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How to get fromStornoway to Stranraerby plane, train, ferry, bus or car

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There are 6 ways to get from Stornoway to Stranraer by plane, train, ferry, bus, or car

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  1. Fly to Glasgow Airport, train

    best
    1. Fly from Stornoway Airport (SYY) to Glasgow Airport (GLA)plane plane SYY - GLA
    2. Take the train from Paisley Gilmour Street to Ayrtrain train
    3. Take the train from Ayr to Stranraertrain train
    5h 52m
    £158–352

  2. Ferry, bus via Ayr

    cheapest
    1. Take the ferry from Stornoway Lewis Ferry Terminal to Ullapool Ferry Terminalferry ferry
    2. Take the bus from Ferry Terminal to Bus Station Stance 3bus bus 961
    3. Take the bus from Bus Station Stance 3 to Buchanan Bus Stationbus bus
    4. Take the bus from Buchanan Bus Station to Ayr Bus Stationbus bus X77
    5. Take the bus from Ayr Bus Station to Henrietta Streetbus bus 60 / ...
    6. Take the bus from Henrietta Street to Port Rodiebus bus 358 / ...
    13h 49m
    £41–133

  3. Ferry, bus

    1. Take the ferry from Stornoway Lewis Ferry Terminal to Ullapool Ferry Terminalferry ferry
    2. Take the bus from Ferry Terminal to Bus Station Stance 3bus bus 961
    3. Take the bus from Union Street to Buchanan Bus Stationbus bus E8
    4. Take the bus from Glasgow Buchanan to Stranraer Port Rodiebus bus 923
    12h 34m

  4. Ferry, bus, train

    1. Take the ferry from Stornoway Lewis Ferry Terminal to Ullapool Ferry Terminalferry ferry
    2. Take the bus from Ferry Terminal to Bus Station Stance 3bus bus 961
    3. Take the train from Inverness to Glasgow Queen Streettrain train
    4. Take the train from Glasgow Central to Ayrtrain train
    5. Take the train from Ayr to Stranraertrain train
    13h 20m
    £65–187

  5. Fly to Campbeltown, drive

    1. Fly from Stornoway Airport (SYY) to Campbeltown (CAL)plane plane SYY - CAL
    2. Drive from Campbeltown (CAL) to Stranraercar car
    14h 6m
    £140–380

  6. Fly to Edinburgh Airport, train

    1. Fly from Stornoway Airport (SYY) to Edinburgh Airport (EDI)plane plane SYY - EDI
    2. Take the train from Haymarket to Glasgow Queen Streettrain train
    3. Take the train from Glasgow Central to Ayrtrain train
    4. Take the train from Ayr to Stranraertrain train
    7h 15m
    £178–386

Stornoway Airport (SYY) to Glasgow Airport (GLA) flights

Calendar16Weekly Planes
Duration51 minAverage Duration
Ticket£128Cheapest Price
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Questions & Answers

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

There is no direct connection from Stornoway to Stranraer. 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 757 bus to Brick Lane, walk to Paisley Gilmour Street, take the train to Ayr, then take the train to Stranraer. Alternatively, you can take a ferry from Stornoway Lewis Ferry Terminal to Stranraer Port Rodie via Ullapool Ferry Terminal, Ferry Terminal, Bus Station Stance 3, Union Street, Buchanan Bus Station, and Glasgow Buchanan in around 12h 34m.

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