What is the cheapest way to get from Isle of Lewis to Derby?

The cheapest way to get from Isle of Lewis to Derby is to fly and train which costs £200 - £460 and takes 8h 25m.

What is the fastest way to get from Isle of Lewis to Derby?

The fastest way to get from Isle of Lewis to Derby is to fly and train which takes 7h 10m and costs £170 - £700.

How far is it from Isle of Lewis to Derby?

The distance between Isle of Lewis and Derby is 586 miles.

How do I travel from Isle of Lewis to Derby without a car?

The best way to get from Isle of Lewis to Derby without a car is to ferry and bus and train via Darlington which takes 13h 50m and costs £210 - £550.

How long does it take to get from Isle of Lewis to Derby?

It takes approximately 13h 50m to get from Isle of Lewis to Derby, including transfers.

Where can I stay near Derby?

There are 2100+ hotels available in Derby.

Isle of Lewis to Derby - 7 ways to travel via train, ferry, bus, and plane

There are 7 ways to get from Isle of Lewis to Derby by ferry, bus, train, 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.

Ferry, bus, train via Darlington
best
1. Take the ferry from Stornoway Lewis Ferry Terminal to Ullapool Ferry Terminal
2. Take the bus from Ferry Terminal to Bus Station Stance 3961
3. Take the train from Inverness to Darlington
4. Take the train from Darlington to Derby
13h 50m
£210–522
Fly to London Heathrow Airport, train
cheapest
1. Fly from Stornoway Airport (SYY) to London Heathrow Airport (LHR)SYY - LHR
2. Take the train from London St Pancras Intl to Derby
7h 10m
£171–670
Ferry, bus
1. Take the ferry from Stornoway Lewis Ferry Terminal to Ullapool Ferry Terminal
2. Take the bus from Ferry Terminal to Bus Station Stance 3961
3. Take the bus from Union Street to Park and RideE8
4. Take the bus from Park and Ride to Broad Marsh Bus Station
17h 15m
Fly to Manchester Airport, train
1. Fly from Stornoway Airport (SYY) to Manchester Airport (MAN)SYY - MAN
2. Take the train from Manchester Piccadilly to Sheffield
3. Take the train from Sheffield to Derby
8h 25m
£208–460
Ferry, bus, train
1. Take the ferry from Stornoway Lewis Ferry Terminal to Ullapool Ferry Terminal
2. Take the bus from Ferry Terminal to Falcon Sq61
3. Take the train from Inverness to Crewe
4. Take the train from Crewe to Derby
16h 38m
Bus, ferry
1. Take the bus from Co-Op to Car ParkW10
2. Take the ferry from Tarbert to Uig Skye Ferry Terminal
3. Take the bus from Uig Pier to Buchanan Bus Station915
4. Take the bus from Buchanan Bus Station to Broad Marsh Bus Station180 / ...
22h
Fly to Birmingham Airport, train
1. Fly from Stornoway Airport (SYY) to Birmingham Airport (BHX)SYY - BHX
2. Take the train from Birmingham New Street to Derby
8h 11m
£310–446

Stornoway Airport (SYY) to Manchester Airport (MAN) flights

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Distance: 582.2 mi
Duration: 13h 50m

What companies run services between Isle of Lewis, Scotland and Derby, England?

There is no direct connection from Isle of Lewis to Derby. However, you can take the ferry to Ullapool Ferry Terminal, walk to Ferry Terminal, take the bus to Bus Station Stance 3, walk to Inverness, take the train to Darlington, then take the train to Derby. Alternatively, you can take a ferry from Stornoway Lewis Ferry Terminal to Bus Station via Ullapool Ferry Terminal, Ferry Terminal, Bus Station Stance 3, Union Street, Park and Ride, and Broad Marsh Bus Station in around 17h 15m.

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