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

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There are 4 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
    2. Fly from London City Airport (LCY) to Stornoway Airport (SYY)planeLCY - SYY
    8h 29m
    £188–512

  2. Train, bus, ferry

    cheapest
    1. Take the train from Bury St Edmunds to Peterboroughtrain
    2. Take the train from Peterborough to Invernesstrain
    3. Take the bus from Bus Station Stance 3 to Ferry Terminalbus961
    4. Take the ferry from Ullapool Ferry Terminal to Stornoway Lewis Ferry Terminalferry
    16h 40m
    £147–265

  3. Train to London Heathrow Airport, fly

    1. Take the train from Marks Tey to Stratford (London)train
    2. Fly from London Heathrow Airport (LHR) to Stornoway Airport (SYY)planeLHR - SYY
    9h 14m
    £173–645

  4. Train, train to London Gatwick Airport, fly

    1. Take the train from Marks Tey to London Liverpool Streettrain
    2. Take the train from London Bridge to Gatwick Airporttrain
    3. Fly from London Gatwick Airport (LGW) to Stornoway Airport (SYY)planeLGW - SYY
    9h 24m
    £190–508

Stanstead to Stornoway by bus, train, and ferry

Calendar8Weekly Services
Duration16h 40mAverage Duration
Ticket£147Cheapest Price
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Questions & Answers

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, Tayfen Terrace, Bury St Edmunds, Peterborough, Inverness, Bus Station Stance 3, Ferry Terminal, and Ullapool Ferry Terminal in around 16h 40m.

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