What is the cheapest way to get from Exeter to Stornoway?

The cheapest way to get from Exeter to Stornoway is to train and bus and ferry which costs £150 - £340 and takes 20h 50m.

What is the fastest way to get from Exeter to Stornoway?

The fastest way to get from Exeter to Stornoway is to train and fly which takes 8h 18m and costs £200 - £700.

How far is it from Exeter to Stornoway?

The distance between Exeter and Stornoway is 752 miles.

How do I travel from Exeter to Stornoway without a car?

The best way to get from Exeter to Stornoway without a car is to train and bus and ferry via Birmingham which takes 17h 44m and costs £120 - £490.

How long does it take to get from Exeter to Stornoway?

It takes approximately 17h 44m to get from Exeter to Stornoway, including transfers.

Where can I stay near Stornoway?

There are 178+ hotels available in Stornoway.

Exeter to Stornoway - 7 ways to travel via train, bus, ferry, and plane

There are 7 ways to get from Exeter to Stornoway by train, bus, ferry, or plane

Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.

Train, bus, ferry via Birmingham
best
1. Take the train from Exeter St Davids to Birmingham New Street
2. Take the train from Birmingham New Street to Haymarket
3. Take the train from Haymarket to Inverness
4. Take the bus from Bus Station Stance 3 to Ferry Terminal961
5. Take the ferry from Ullapool Ferry Terminal to Stornoway Lewis Ferry Terminal
17h 44m
£123–489
Train, bus, ferry
cheapest
1. Take the train from Exeter St Davids to Edinburgh Waverley
2. Take the train from Edinburgh Waverley to Inverness
3. Take the bus from Bus Station Stance 3 to Ferry Terminal961
4. Take the ferry from Ullapool Ferry Terminal to Stornoway Lewis Ferry Terminal
17h 55m
£102–750
Bus, train, ferry
1. Take the bus from Bampfylde Street to Bus Station
2. Take the train from Bristol Temple Meads to Haymarket
3. Take the bus from Haymarket Station to Union StreetE9
4. Take the bus from Bus Station Stance 3 to Ferry Terminal961
5. Take the ferry from Ullapool Ferry Terminal to Stornoway Lewis Ferry Terminal
19h 14m
Fly from Exeter
1. Fly from Exeter (EXT) to Stornoway Airport (SYY)EXT - SYY
22h 57m
£393–604
Train, bus, ferry #2
1. Take the train from Exeter St Davids to Cardiff Central
2. Take the train from Cardiff Central to Crewe
3. Take the train from Crewe to Inverness
4. Take the bus from Bus Station Stance 3 to Ferry Terminal961
5. Take the ferry from Ullapool Ferry Terminal to Stornoway Lewis Ferry Terminal
20h 50m
£158–335
Train to London Heathrow Airport, fly
1. Take the train from Exeter St Davids to London Paddington
2. Fly from London Heathrow Airport (LHR) to Stornoway Airport (SYY)LHR - SYY
8h 18m
£200–676
Train, train to Cardiff Airport, fly
1. Take the train from Exeter St Davids to Bristol Temple Meads
2. Take the train from Bristol Temple Meads to Cardiff Central
3. Fly from Cardiff Airport (CWL) to Stornoway Airport (SYY)CWL - SYY
21h 27m
£143–530

Exeter to Stornoway by train, bus, and ferry

26Weekly Services

17h 44mAverage Duration

£123Cheapest Price

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Questions & Answers

Map of how to get from Exeter to Stornoway.

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Distance: 747.8 mi
Duration: 17h 44m

What companies run services between Exeter, England and Stornoway, Scotland?

Loganair and Aer Lingus fly from Exeter (EXT) to Stornoway Airport (SYY) 6 times a week.

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