There are 4 ways to get from Ireland to Stornoway by train, plane, busferry, bus, or ferry
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Train to George Best Belfast City Airport, fly
best- Take the train from Dundalk to Belfast Great Centraltrain
- Fly from George Best Belfast City Airport (BHD) to Stornoway Airport (SYY)plane BHD - SYY
6h 44m£271–394Fly from Dublin Airport
cheapest- Fly from Dublin Airport (DUB) to Stornoway Airport (SYY)plane DUB - SYY
7h 14m£144–377Train, bus and ferry, bus, ferry
- Take the train from Dublin Connolly to Belfast Grand Centraltrain Ic
- Take the busferry from Belfast, Europa Buscentre to Glasgow Buchananbusferry 923
- Take the bus from Buchanan Bus Station to Bus Station Stance 3bus
- Take the bus from Bus Station Stance 3 to Ferry Terminalbus 961
- Take the ferry from Ullapool Ferry Terminal to Stornoway Lewis Ferry Terminalferry
19h 56mBus, bus and ferry, ferry
- Take the bus from Terminal 1 Zone 2 to Belfast Glengallbus
- Take the busferry from Belfast, Europa Buscentre to Glasgow Buchananbusferry 923
- Take the bus from Buchanan Bus Station to Bus Station Stance 3bus
- Take the bus from Bus Station Stance 3 to Ferry Terminalbus 961
- Take the ferry from Ullapool Ferry Terminal to Stornoway Lewis Ferry Terminalferry
20h 32m
George Best Belfast City Airport (BHD) to Stornoway Airport (SYY) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Ireland to Stornoway is to fly which costs £140 - £380 and takes 7h 14m.
The fastest way to get from Ireland to Stornoway is to train and fly which takes 6h 44m and costs £270 - £400.
The distance between Ireland and Stornoway is 319 miles.
The best way to get from Ireland to Stornoway without a car is to train and bus and ferry and bus and ferry which takes 19h 56m and costs .
It takes approximately 6h 44m to get from Ireland to Stornoway, including transfers.
There are 185+ hotels available in Stornoway.
What companies run services between Ireland and Stornoway, Scotland?
Aer Lingus, Loganair, and Ryanair fly from Dublin Airport (DUB) to Stornoway Airport (SYY) 3 times a day.
- Website
- loganair.co.uk
Flights from George Best Belfast City Airport to Stornoway Airport via Inverness
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 15m
- When
- Monday
- Estimated price
- £250–800
Flights from George Best Belfast City Airport to Stornoway Airport via Glasgow
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 15m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- £240–800
Flights from Dublin Airport to Stornoway Airport via Edinburgh
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 30m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- £190–350
Flights from Dublin Airport to Stornoway Airport via Glasgow
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 25m
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- £190–350
Flights from Dublin Airport to Stornoway Airport via Manchester, Inverness
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 35m
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- £190–420
- Phone
- +44 28 9066 6630
- Website
- Translink
Train from Dundalk to Belfast Great Central
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 7m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £11–16
- Website
- Translink
Train from Dublin Connolly to Belfast Grand Central
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 8m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £17–25
- Website
- Translink
- Phone
- +44 28 9066 6630
- Website
- Translink
Busferry from Belfast, Europa Buscentre to Glasgow Buchanan
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 5m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Website
- Translink
Busferry from Belfast, Europa Buscentre to Glasgow Buchanan
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 5m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Website
- Translink
- Phone
- +44 (0)1475 650 397
- enquiries@calmac.co.uk
- Website
- Caledonian MacBrayne
Ferry from Ullapool Ferry Terminal to Stornoway Lewis Ferry Terminal
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 40m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- £9–80
- Website
- Caledonian MacBrayne
- Passenger Fare
- £9–14
- Car Fare
- £65–80
Ferry from Ullapool Ferry Terminal to Stornoway Lewis Ferry Terminal
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 40m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- £9–80
- Website
- Caledonian MacBrayne
- Passenger Fare
- £9–14
- Car Fare
- £65–80
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