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

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There are 5 ways to get from Scrabster to Isle of Lewis by bus, ferry, train, or plane

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  1. Bus, ferry via Dingwall

    best
    1. Take the bus from Ferry Terminal to TescobusE6
    2. Take the bus from Council Buildings to Ferry Terminalbus61
    3. Take the ferry from Ullapool Ferry Terminal to Stornoway Lewis Ferry Terminalferry
    9h 3m

  2. Bus, ferry

    cheapest
    1. Take the bus from Ferry Terminal to Bus Station Stance 3busX99
    2. Take the bus from Bus Station Stance 3 to Ferry Terminalbus961
    3. Take the ferry from Ullapool Ferry Terminal to Stornoway Lewis Ferry Terminalferry
    9h 49m
    £48–133

  3. Train, bus, ferry

    1. Take the train from Thurso to Dingwalltrain
    2. Take the bus from Council Buildings to Ferry Terminalbus61
    3. Take the ferry from Ullapool Ferry Terminal to Stornoway Lewis Ferry Terminalferry
    9h 42m

  4. Ferry to Kirkwall, fly

    1. Take the ferry from Scrabster Ferry Terminal to Stromness Orkney Ferry Terminalferry
    2. Fly from Kirkwall (KOI) to Stornoway Airport (SYY)planeKOI - SYY
    11h 32m
    £430–530

  5. Bus to Inverness Dalcross Airport, fly

    1. Take the bus from Ferry Terminal to Union Streetbus
    2. Fly from Inverness Dalcross Airport (INV) to Stornoway Airport (SYY)planeINV - SYY
    7h 31m

Kirkwall (KOI) to Stornoway Airport (SYY) flights

Calendar11Weekly Planes
Duration6h 33mAverage Duration
Ticket£419Cheapest Price
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Questions & Answers

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

There is no direct connection from Scrabster to Isle of Lewis. However, you can take the bus to Tesco, walk to Council Buildings, take the bus to Ferry Terminal, walk to Ullapool Ferry Terminal, then take the ferry to Stornoway Lewis Ferry Terminal. Alternatively, you can take a vehicle from Scrabster to Stornoway Lewis Ferry Terminal via Thurso, Dingwall, Station, Tesco, Council Buildings, Ferry Terminal, and Ullapool Ferry Terminal in around 9h 42m.

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