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

The cheapest way to get from Leeds to Stornoway is to bus and ferry which costs £55 - £160 and takes 15h 5m.

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

The fastest way to get from Leeds to Stornoway is to train and fly which takes 6h 53m and costs £240 - £700.

How far is it from Leeds to Stornoway?

The distance between Leeds and Stornoway is 524 miles.

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

The best way to get from Leeds to Stornoway without a car is to train and bus and ferry via Edinburgh which takes 13h 43m and costs £160 - £550.

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

It takes approximately 13h 43m to get from Leeds to Stornoway, including transfers.

Where can I stay near Stornoway?

There are 182+ hotels available in Stornoway.

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

There are 7 ways to get from Leeds 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 Edinburgh
best
1. Take the train from Leeds 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
13h 43m
£164–516
Bus, ferry
cheapest
1. Take the bus from Leeds City Bus Station to Edinburgh, Bus Stationbus
2. Take the bus from Edinburgh, Bus Station to Bus Station Stance 3bus
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
15h 5m
£59–159
Train to Manchester Airport, fly
1. Take the train from Leeds to Manchester Airporttrain
2. Fly from Manchester Airport (MAN) to Stornoway Airport (SYY)plane MAN - SYY
9h 6m
£204–424
Train, bus, ferry
1. Take the train from Leeds to Northallertontrain
2. Take the train from Northallerton 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
14h 27m
£173–340
Fly from Leeds Bradford International Airport
1. Fly from Leeds Bradford International Airport (LBA) to Stornoway Airport (SYY)plane LBA - SYY
8h 29m
£300–380
Train to Edinburgh Airport, fly
1. Take the train from Leeds to Edinburgh Waverleytrain
2. Fly from Edinburgh Airport (EDI) to Stornoway Airport (SYY)plane EDI - SYY
6h 53m
£243–663
Train, train to Glasgow Airport, fly
1. Take the train from Leeds to Edinburgh Waverleytrain
2. Take the train from Edinburgh Waverley to Glasgow Queen Streettrain
3. Fly from Glasgow Airport (GLA) to Stornoway Airport (SYY)plane GLA - SYY
7h 48m
£243–656

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

16Weekly Planes

7h 50mAverage Duration

£56Cheapest Price

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Questions & Answers

Map of how to get from Leeds to Stornoway.

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Distance: 520.5 mi
Duration: 13h 43m

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

Aer Lingus, Loganair, and two other airlines fly from Leeds Bradford International Airport (LBA) to Stornoway Airport (SYY) twice daily.

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