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How to get fromStanstead to Stornowayby train, plane, bus, or ferry

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There are 7 ways to get from Stanstead to Stornoway by train, plane, bus, or ferry

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  1. Train to London City Airport, fly

    best
    1. Take the train from Marks Tey to Stratford (London)train train
    2. Fly from London City Airport (LCY) to Stornoway Airport (SYY)plane plane LCY - SYY
    8h 17m
    £179–550

  2. Bus to London Stansted Airport, fly

    cheapest
    1. Take the bus from Railway Station to Coach Stationbus bus
    2. Fly from London Stansted Airport (STN) to Stornoway Airport (SYY)plane plane STN - SYY
    10h 24m
    £76–319

  3. Train, bus, ferry

    1. Take the train from Thetford to Peterboroughtrain train
    2. Take the train from Peterborough to Invernesstrain train
    3. Take the bus from Bus Station Stance 3 to Ferry Terminalbus bus 961
    4. Take the ferry from Ullapool Ferry Terminal to Stornoway Lewis Ferry Terminalferry ferry
    17h 36m
    £216–379

  4. Train to London Heathrow Airport, fly

    1. Take the train from Marks Tey to Stratford (London)train train
    2. Fly from London Heathrow Airport (LHR) to Stornoway Airport (SYY)plane plane LHR - SYY
    9h 13m
    £184–552

  5. Train, train to London Gatwick Airport, fly

    1. Take the train from Marks Tey to Stratford (London)train train
    2. Take the train from Farringdon to Gatwick Airporttrain train
    3. Fly from London Gatwick Airport (LGW) to Stornoway Airport (SYY)plane plane LGW - SYY
    9h 29m
    £195–494

  6. Train, train to Birmingham Airport, fly

    1. Take the train from Audley End to Tottenham Haletrain train
    2. Take the train from London Euston to Birmingham Internationaltrain train
    3. Fly from Birmingham Airport (BHX) to Stornoway Airport (SYY)plane plane BHX - SYY
    12h 8m
    £280–574

  7. Train, bus, ferry via Hinckley

    1. Take the train from Cambridge South to Nuneatontrain train
    2. Take the train from Nuneaton to Invernesstrain train
    3. Take the bus from Bus Station Stance 3 to Ferry Terminalbus bus 961
    4. Take the ferry from Ullapool Ferry Terminal to Stornoway Lewis Ferry Terminalferry ferry
    22h 14m
    £184–348

London City Airport (LCY) to Stornoway Airport (SYY) flights

Calendar22Weekly Planes
Duration6h 7mAverage Duration
Ticket£156Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 599.6 mi
  • Duration: 8h 17m

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

There is no direct connection from Stanstead to Stornoway. However, you can take the line 41 bus to Bus Station, walk to Sudbury (Suffolk), take the train to Marks Tey, take the train to Stratford (London), walk to Stratford DLR Station, take the train to London City Airport DLR Station, walk to London City Airport (LCY) airport, fly to Stornoway Airport (SYY), walk to Airport Terminal, then take the bus to Bus Station. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Scotchford Bridge to Stornoway Lewis Ferry Terminal via Arc Shopping Centre, Bus Station, Bus Interchange, Thetford, Peterborough, Inverness, Bus Station Stance 3, Ferry Terminal, and Ullapool Ferry Terminal in around 17h 36m.

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