What is the cheapest way to get from Stornoway to Perth?

The cheapest way to get from Stornoway to Perth is to ferry and bus which costs £29 - £120 and takes 8h 25m.

What is the fastest way to get from Stornoway to Perth?

The fastest way to get from Stornoway to Perth is to fly and train which takes 3h 53m and costs £160 - £390.

How far is it from Stornoway to Perth?

The distance between Stornoway and Perth is 253 miles.

How do I travel from Stornoway to Perth without a car?

The best way to get from Stornoway to Perth without a car is to ferry and bus and train which takes 8h 21m and costs £40 - £190.

How long does it take to get from Stornoway to Perth?

It takes approximately 3h 53m to get from Stornoway to Perth, including transfers.

Where can I stay near Perth?

There are 541+ hotels available in Perth.

Stornoway to Perth - 5 ways to travel via train, plane, ferry, and bus

There are 5 ways to get from Stornoway to Perth by plane, train, ferry, or bus

Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.

Fly to Glasgow Airport, train
best
1. Fly from Stornoway Airport (SYY) to Glasgow Airport (GLA)plane SYY - GLA
2. Take the train from Glasgow Queen Street to Perthtrain
3h 53m
£164–386
Ferry, bus
cheapest
1. Take the ferry from Stornoway Lewis Ferry Terminal to Ullapool Ferry Terminalferry
2. Take the bus from Ferry Terminal to Bus Station Stance 3bus 961
3. Take the bus from Bus Station Stance 3 to Bus Stationbus
8h 25m
£30–111
Ferry, bus, train
1. Take the ferry from Stornoway Lewis Ferry Terminal to Ullapool Ferry Terminalferry
2. Take the bus from Ferry Terminal to Bus Station Stance 3bus 961
3. Take the train from Inverness to Perthtrain
8h 21m
£43–187
Fly to Edinburgh Airport, bus
1. Fly from Stornoway Airport (SYY) to Edinburgh Airport (EDI)plane SYY - EDI
2. Take the bus from Edinburgh Airport to Perth stationbus
4h 12m
£145–389
Ferry, bus via Inverness
1. Take the ferry from Stornoway Lewis Ferry Terminal to Ullapool Ferry Terminalferry
2. Take the bus from Ferry Terminal to Falcon Sqbus 61
3. Take the bus from Inverness Union Street to Perth stationbus
8h 35m

Stornoway to Perth by ferry, bus, and train

14Weekly Services

8h 21mAverage Duration

£43Cheapest Price

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Questions & Answers

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Distance: 251.6 mi
Duration: 3h 53m

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

There is no direct connection from Stornoway to Perth. However, you can take the bus to Airport Terminal, walk to Stornoway Airport (SYY) airport, fly to Glasgow Airport (GLA), walk to Terminal Building, take the line 500 bus to Dundas Street, walk to Glasgow Queen Street, then take the train to Perth. Alternatively, you can take a ferry from Stornoway Lewis Ferry Terminal to Perth via Ullapool Ferry Terminal, Ferry Terminal, Bus Station Stance 3, and Inverness in around 8h 21m.

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