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

The cheapest way to get from Stornoway to Scunthorpe is to ferry and bus and train via Edinburgh which costs £65 - £220 and takes 16h 43m.

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

The fastest way to get from Stornoway to Scunthorpe is to fly and train which takes 7h 4m and costs £200 - £460.

How far is it from Stornoway to Scunthorpe?

The distance between Stornoway and Scunthorpe is 554 miles.

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

The best way to get from Stornoway to Scunthorpe without a car is to ferry and bus and train which takes 13h 15m and costs £90 - £350.

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

It takes approximately 13h 15m to get from Stornoway to Scunthorpe, including transfers.

Where can I stay near Scunthorpe?

There are 295+ hotels available in Scunthorpe.

Stornoway to Scunthorpe - 7 ways to travel via train, ferry, bus, and plane

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

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

Ferry, bus, train
best
1. Take the ferry from Stornoway Lewis Ferry Terminal to Ullapool Ferry Terminal
2. Take the bus from Ferry Terminal to Bus Station Stance 3961
3. Take the train from Inverness to Doncaster
13h 15m
£94–349
Ferry, bus, train via Edinburgh #2
cheapest
1. Take the ferry from Stornoway Lewis Ferry Terminal to Ullapool Ferry Terminal
2. Take the bus from Ferry Terminal to Bus Station Stance 3961
3. Take the bus from Bus Station Stance 3 to Edinburgh, Bus Station
4. Take the bus from Edinburgh, Bus Station to Meadowhall Interchange/B1
5. Take the train from Meadowhall to Scunthorpe
16h 43m
£69–212
Ferry, bus, train via Edinburgh
1. Take the ferry from Stornoway Lewis Ferry Terminal to Ullapool Ferry Terminal
2. Take the bus from Ferry Terminal to Bus Station Stance 3961
3. Take the bus from Union Street to Haymarket StationE9
4. Take the train from Haymarket to Doncaster
13h 46m
Fly to Manchester Airport, train
1. Fly from Stornoway Airport (SYY) to Manchester Airport (MAN)SYY - MAN
2. Take the train from Manchester Piccadilly to Scunthorpe
9h 14m
£215–445
Ferry, bus, train via Edinburgh #3
1. Take the ferry from Stornoway Lewis Ferry Terminal to Ullapool Ferry Terminal
2. Take the bus from Ferry Terminal to Bus Station Stance 3961
3. Take the train from Inverness to Edinburgh Waverley
4. Take the train from Edinburgh Waverley to Doncaster
13h 34m
£92–294
Fly to Edinburgh Airport, train
1. Fly from Stornoway Airport (SYY) to Edinburgh Airport (EDI)SYY - EDI
2. Take the train from Edinburgh Waverley to Doncaster
7h 4m
£204–455
Fly to Glasgow Airport, train
1. Fly from Stornoway Airport (SYY) to Glasgow Airport (GLA)SYY - GLA
2. Take the train from Glasgow Queen Street to Edinburgh Waverley
3. Take the train from Edinburgh Waverley to Doncaster
7h 34m
£195–516

Stornoway Airport (SYY) to Manchester Airport (MAN) flights

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Distance: 550.7 mi
Duration: 13h 15m

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

There is no direct connection from Stornoway to Scunthorpe. However, you can take the ferry to Ullapool Ferry Terminal, walk to Ferry Terminal, take the bus to Bus Station Stance 3, walk to Inverness, take the train to Doncaster, then take the train to Scunthorpe. Alternatively, you can take a ferry from Stornoway Lewis Ferry Terminal to Scunthorpe via Ullapool Ferry Terminal, Ferry Terminal, Bus Station Stance 3, Union Street, Haymarket Station, Haymarket, and Doncaster in around 13h 46m.

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