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There is 1 way to get from Portree to Stornoway by ferry or bus

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1. Take the ferry from Uig Skye Ferry Terminal to TarbertCm22
2. Take the bus from Car Park to Cromwell StreetW10
5h 3m

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Map of how to get from Portree to Stornoway.

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Distance: 80.2 mi
Duration: 5h 3m

What companies run services between Portree, Scotland and Stornoway, Scotland?

There is no direct connection from Portree to Stornoway. However, you can take the line 915 bus to Uig Pier, walk to Uig Skye Ferry Terminal, take the ferry to Tarbert, walk to Car Park, then take the bus to Cromwell Street.

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Stornoway, United Kingdom

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Things to do in Stornoway

Lews Castle(Opens in a new window)

Lews Castle (Scottish Gaelic: Caisteal Leòdhais) is a Victorian era castle located west of the town of Stornoway, Isle of Lewis, Scotland. It was built in the years 1844-51 as a country house for Sir James Matheson who had bought the whole island a few years previously with his fortune from the Chinese Opium trade. It was designed by the Glasgow architect Charles Wilson.

An Lanntair(Opens in a new window)

An Lanntair is an arts centre in the town of Stornoway in the Outer Hebrides of Scotland. The centre is home to a cinema, and art gallery. Previously located in the Town Hall, in September 2005 An Lanntair moved to its current new building overlooking the harbour. This building features a 50-seater restaurant, art gallery, shop, and auditorium seating over two hundred. The auditorium houses the first cinema in Stornoway since 1995.

Arnol(Opens in a new window)

Arnol (Scottish Gaelic: Àrnol) is a small village typical of many settlements of the west coast of the Isle of Lewis, in the Outer Hebrides, Scotland. Arnol is within the parish of Barvas, and is situated on the A858.

Lewis War Memorial(Opens in a new window)

The Lewis War Memorial is a war memorial dedicated to the men who lost their lives in World War I from the Lewis area (Outer Hebrides, Scotland). Completed in 1924, it is situated at the highest point of the town of Stornoway.

Places to stay in Stornoway

Royal Hotel(Opens in a new window)

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Cabarfeidh Hotel(Opens in a new window)

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Stornoway Lido flats(Opens in a new window)

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Hebridean Holiday House(Opens in a new window)

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