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How to get fromForfar to Isle of Lewis (Island)by bus, plane, train or ferry

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There are 8 ways to get from Forfar to Isle of Lewis (Island) by bus, plane, train, or ferry

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  1. Bus to Edinburgh Airport, fly

    best
    1. Take the bus from Lidl to Ingliston Park & Ridebus
    2. Fly from Edinburgh Airport (EDI) to Stornoway Airport (SYY)planeEDI - SYY
    5h 25m

  2. Train, bus, ferry via Perth

    cheapest
    1. Take the train from Perth to Invernesstrain
    2. Take the bus from Bus Station Stance 3 to Ferry Terminalbus961
    3. Take the ferry from Ullapool Ferry Terminal to Stornoway Lewis Ferry Terminalferry
    10h 45m
    £29–209

  3. Bus, train, ferry

    1. Take the bus from Lidl to AdelphibusE1
    2. Take the train from Aberdeen to Invernesstrain
    3. Take the bus from Bus Station Stance 3 to Ferry Terminalbus961
    4. Take the ferry from Ullapool Ferry Terminal to Stornoway Lewis Ferry Terminalferry
    10h

  4. Bus, ferry

    1. Take the bus from Lidl to Park and RidebusE1
    2. Take the bus from Park and Ride to Bus Station Stance 3busM90
    3. Take the bus from Bus Station Stance 3 to Ferry Terminalbus961
    4. Take the ferry from Ullapool Ferry Terminal to Stornoway Lewis Ferry Terminalferry
    10h 58m

  5. Train to Glasgow Airport, fly

    1. Take the train from Dundee to Glasgow Queen Streettrain
    2. Fly from Glasgow Airport (GLA) to Stornoway Airport (SYY)planeGLA - SYY
    6h 42m
    £135–373

  6. Bus, train to Inverness Dalcross Airport, fly

    1. Take the bus from Lidl to Adelphibus
    2. Take the train from Aberdeen to Inverness Airport Stationtrain
    3. Fly from Inverness Dalcross Airport (INV) to Stornoway Airport (SYY)planeINV - SYY
    7h 14m

  7. Train, bus, ferry

    1. Take the train from Arbroath to Invernesstrain
    2. Take the bus from Bus Station Stance 3 to Ferry Terminalbus961
    3. Take the ferry from Ullapool Ferry Terminal to Stornoway Lewis Ferry Terminalferry
    11h 19m
    £63–190

  8. Bus, ferry via Aberdeen

    1. Take the bus from Lidl to AdelphibusE1
    2. Take the bus from Union Square Bus Station to Falcon SqbusM96
    3. Take the bus from Falcon Sq to Ferry Terminalbus61
    4. Take the ferry from Ullapool Ferry Terminal to Stornoway Lewis Ferry Terminalferry
    11h 27m

Edinburgh Airport (EDI) to Stornoway Airport (SYY) flights

Calendar6Weekly Planes
Duration1h 5mAverage Duration
Ticket£133Cheapest Price
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Questions & Answers

What companies run services between Forfar, Scotland and Isle of Lewis (Island), Scotland?

There is no direct connection from Forfar to Isle of Lewis (Island). However, you can take the bus to Ingliston Park & Ride, walk to Ingliston Park & Ride, take the vehicle to Edinburgh Airport, walk to Edinburgh Airport (EDI) airport, fly to Stornoway Airport (SYY), walk to Airport Terminal, then take the bus to Bus Station. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Lidl to Stornoway Lewis Ferry Terminal via Adelphi, Aberdeen, Inverness, Bus Station Stance 3, Ferry Terminal, and Ullapool Ferry Terminal in around 10h.

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