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How to get fromNewport to Isle of Lewisby train, plane, bus or ferry

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There are 7 ways to get from Newport to Isle of Lewis by train, plane, bus, or ferry

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  1. Train to London Heathrow Airport, fly to Stornoway Airport

    best
    1. Take the train from Newport (S Wales) to London Paddingtontrain
    2. Fly from London Heathrow Airport (LHR) to Stornoway Airport (SYY)planeLHR - SYY
    7h 41m
    £190–700

  2. Bus to Bristol Airport, fly to Inverness Dalcross Airport, bus, ferry

    cheapest
    1. Take the bus from Queensway Q1 to Airport Bus Stationbus
    2. Fly from Bristol Airport (BRS) to Inverness Dalcross Airport (INV)planeBRS - INV
    3. Take the bus from Bus Station Stance 3 to Ferry Terminalbus
    4. Take the ferry from Ullapool Ferry Terminal to Stornoway Lewis Ferry Terminalferry
    10h 33m
    £72–291

  3. Train, bus, ferry via Crewe

    1. Take the train from Newport (S Wales) to Crewetrain
    2. Take the train from Crewe to Haymarkettrain
    3. Take the train from Haymarket to Invernesstrain
    4. Take the bus from Bus Station Stance 3 to Ferry Terminalbus961
    5. Take the ferry from Ullapool Ferry Terminal to Stornoway Lewis Ferry Terminalferry
    17h 6m
    £123–372

  4. Train, bus, ferry

    1. Take the train from Bristol Parkway to Haymarkettrain
    2. Take the bus from Haymarket Station to Union StreetbusE9
    3. Take the bus from Academy Street to Ferry Terminalbus61
    4. Take the ferry from Ullapool Ferry Terminal to Stornoway Lewis Ferry Terminalferry
    18h 15m

  5. Bus, ferry

    1. Take the bus from Queensway Q1 to Buchanan Bus StationbusM19
    2. Take the bus from Buchanan Bus Station to Uig Pierbus915
    3. Take the ferry from Uig Skye Ferry Terminal to Tarbertferry
    4. Take the bus from Car Park to Co-OpbusW10
    22h 8m

  6. Bus to Bristol Airport, fly to Stornoway Airport

    1. Take the bus from Queensway Q1 to Airport Bus Stationbus
    2. Fly from Bristol Airport (BRS) to Stornoway Airport (SYY)planeBRS - SYY
    7h 1m
    £226–426

  7. Train to Birmingham Airport, fly to Stornoway Airport

    1. Take the train from Newport (S Wales) to Birmingham New Streettrain
    2. Fly from Birmingham Airport (BHX) to Stornoway Airport (SYY)planeBHX - SYY
    10h 30m
    £279–554

Newport to Isle of Lewis by train, bus, and ferry

Calendar26Weekly Services
Duration17h 6mAverage Duration
Ticket£123Cheapest Price
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Questions & Answers

What companies run services between Newport, Wales and Isle of Lewis, Scotland?

There is no direct connection from Newport to Isle of Lewis. However, you can take the train to London Paddington, take the train to Heathrow Terminals 2 & 3, walk to London Heathrow Airport (LHR) airport, fly to Stornoway Airport (SYY), walk to Airport Terminal, then take the bus to Bus Station. Alternatively, you can take a train from Newport (S Wales) to Stornoway Lewis Ferry Terminal via Crewe, Haymarket, Inverness, Bus Station Stance 3, Ferry Terminal, and Ullapool Ferry Terminal in around 17h 6m.

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