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 - £380 and takes 21h 25m.

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 10m and costs £200 - £600.

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 18h 16m and costs £130 - £600.

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

It takes approximately 18h 16m to get from Exeter to Stornoway, including transfers.

Where can I stay near Stornoway?

There are 182+ 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 Streettrain
2. Take the train from Birmingham New Street to Haymarkettrain
3. Take the train from Haymarket to Invernesstrain
4. Take the bus from Bus Station Stance 3 to Ferry Terminalbus 961
5. Take the ferry from Ullapool Ferry Terminal to Stornoway Lewis Ferry Terminalferry
18h 16m
£131–566
Train, bus, ferry
cheapest
1. Take the train from Exeter St Davids to Edinburgh Waverleytrain
2. Take the train from Edinburgh Waverley to Invernesstrain
3. Take the bus from Bus Station Stance 3 to Ferry Terminalbus 961
4. Take the ferry from Ullapool Ferry Terminal to Stornoway Lewis Ferry Terminalferry
18h 29m
£100–750
Fly from Exeter
1. Fly from Exeter (EXT) to Stornoway Airport (SYY)plane EXT - SYY
19h 16m
£393–604
Train, bus, ferry #2
1. Take the train from Exeter St Davids to Haymarkettrain
2. Take the bus from Haymarket to Inverness Union Streetbus
3. Take the bus from Bus Station Stance 3 to Ferry Terminalbus 961
4. Take the ferry from Ullapool Ferry Terminal to Stornoway Lewis Ferry Terminalferry
18h 33m
£226–787
Train, bus, ferry #3
1. Take the train from Exeter St Davids to Cardiff Centraltrain
2. Take the train from Cardiff Central to Crewetrain
3. Take the train from Crewe to Invernesstrain
4. Take the bus from Bus Station Stance 3 to Ferry Terminalbus 961
5. Take the ferry from Ullapool Ferry Terminal to Stornoway Lewis Ferry Terminalferry
21h 25m
£150–375
Train to London Heathrow Airport, fly
1. Take the train from Exeter St Davids to London Paddingtontrain
2. Fly from London Heathrow Airport (LHR) to Stornoway Airport (SYY)plane LHR - SYY
8h 10m
£200–594
Train, train to Southampton Airport, fly
1. Take the train from Exeter Central to Salisburytrain
2. Take the train from Salisbury to Southampton Airport Parkwaytrain
3. Fly from Southampton Airport (SOU) to Stornoway Airport (SYY)plane SOU - SYY
9h 4m
£407–903

Exeter (EXT) to Stornoway Airport (SYY) flights

4Weekly Planes

20h 32mAverage Duration

£461Cheapest Price

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Questions & Answers

Map of how to get from Exeter to Stornoway.

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Distance: 748 mi
Duration: 18h 16m

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

Loganair flies from Exeter (EXT) to Stornoway Airport (SYY) 4 times a week.

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