There are 5 ways to get from Swindon to Isle of Lewis by train, plane, bus, or ferry
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Train to London Heathrow Airport, fly
best- Take the train from Swindon to London Paddington
- Fly from London Heathrow Airport (LHR) to Stornoway Airport (SYY)LHR - SYY
7h 34m£175–702Bus, ferry
cheapest- Take the bus from Gloucester Green Bus Station to Buchanan Bus Station830
- Take the bus from Buchanan Bus Station to Bus Station Stance 3
- Take the bus from Bus Station Stance 3 to Ferry Terminal961
- Take the ferry from Ullapool Ferry Terminal to Stornoway Lewis Ferry Terminal
22h 13m£67–191Train, bus, ferry
- Take the train from Swindon to Bristol Parkway
- Take the train from Bristol Parkway to York
- Take the train from York to Inverness
- Take the bus from Bus Station Stance 3 to Ferry Terminal961
- Take the ferry from Ullapool Ferry Terminal to Stornoway Lewis Ferry Terminal
17h 59m£139–431Train to London City Airport, fly
- Take the train from Swindon to London Paddington
- Fly from London City Airport (LCY) to Stornoway Airport (SYY)LCY - SYY
7h 25m£213–582Train to Bristol Airport, fly
- Take the train from Swindon to Bristol Temple Meads
- Fly from Bristol Airport (BRS) to Stornoway Airport (SYY)BRS - SYY
7h 21m£234–440
Swindon to Isle of Lewis by train, bus, and ferry
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Swindon to Isle of Lewis is to bus and ferry which costs £65 - £200 and takes 22h 13m.
The fastest way to get from Swindon to Isle of Lewis is to train and fly which takes 7h 21m and costs £230 - £440.
The distance between Swindon and Isle of Lewis is 623 miles.
The best way to get from Swindon to Isle of Lewis without a car is to train and bus and ferry which takes 17h 59m and costs £130 - £440.
It takes approximately 7h 34m to get from Swindon to Isle of Lewis, including transfers.
There are 177+ hotels available in Isle of Lewis.
What companies run services between Swindon, England and Isle of Lewis, Scotland?
There is no direct connection from Swindon to Isle of Lewis. However, you can take the train to London Paddington, take the train to Heathrow Terminals 2 & 3, walk to London Heathrow Airport (LHR) airport, fly to Stornoway Airport (SYY), walk to Airport Terminal, then take the bus to Bus Station. Alternatively, you can take a train from Swindon to Stornoway Lewis Ferry Terminal via Bristol Parkway, York, Inverness, Bus Station Stance 3, Ferry Terminal, and Ullapool Ferry Terminal in around 17h 59m.
- Website
- britishairways.com
Flights from London Heathrow Airport to Stornoway Airport via Glasgow
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 12m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, and Friday
- Estimated price
- £130–480
Flights from London Heathrow Airport to Stornoway Airport via Inverness
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 20m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- £130–480
Flights from London Heathrow Airport to Stornoway Airport via Belfast City, Inverness
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 10m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, and Friday
- Estimated price
- £130–480
Flights from London City Airport to Stornoway Airport via Glasgow
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 11m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, and Friday
- Estimated price
- £170–440
Flights from London City Airport to Stornoway Airport via Dublin, Glasgow
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 25m
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- £170–440
Flights from London City Airport to Stornoway Airport via Belfast City, Inverness
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 25m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, and Friday
- Estimated price
- £170–440
Flights from Bristol Airport to Stornoway Airport via Inverness
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 55m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- £60–300
Flights from Bristol Airport to Stornoway Airport via Glasgow
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 43m
- When
- Tuesday, Wednesday, Friday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- £55–300
Flights from Bristol Airport to Stornoway Airport via Belfast (Aldergrove), Glasgow
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 50m
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- £60–300
- Website
- loganair.co.uk
Flights from London Heathrow Airport to Stornoway Airport via Derry, Glasgow
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 30m
- When
- Saturday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- £260–1,100
Flights from Bristol Airport to Stornoway Airport via Inverness
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 55m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- £60–300
Flights from Bristol Airport to Stornoway Airport via Glasgow
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 43m
- When
- Tuesday, Wednesday, Friday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- £55–300
Flights from Bristol Airport to Stornoway Airport via Belfast (Aldergrove), Glasgow
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 50m
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- £60–300
- Phone
- +44 3457 000 125
- gwr.feedback@gwr.com
- Website
- gwr.com
Train from Swindon to London Paddington
- Ave. Duration
- 58 min
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- £35–130
- Website
- https://www.gwr.com/
Train from Swindon to Bristol Parkway
- Ave. Duration
- 22 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £14–27
- Website
- https://www.gwr.com/
Train from Swindon to Bristol Temple Meads
- Ave. Duration
- 37 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £14–35
- Website
- https://www.gwr.com/
Train from Bristol Parkway to York
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 39m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- £50–190
- Website
- https://www.crosscountrytrains.co.uk/
- Phone
- +44 345 722 5333
- customers@lner.co.uk
- Website
- lner.co.uk
Train from York to Inverness
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 59m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- £55–120
- Website
- https://www.lner.co.uk/
- Phone
- 0141 352 4444
- info@citylink.co.uk
- Website
- citylink.co.uk
Bus from Bus Station Stance 3 to Ferry Terminal
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 20m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- £10–15
- Website
- https://www.citylink.co.uk/
- Phone
- 01463 222 444
- info@decoaches.co.uk
- Website
- decoaches.co.uk
Bus from Bus Station Stance 3 to Ferry Terminal
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 50m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Website
- https://www.decoaches.co.uk/
- Phone
- 08717 81 81 81
- Website
- nationalexpress.com
Bus from Gloucester Green Bus Station to Buchanan Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 20m
- Frequency
- 4 times a week
- Estimated price
- £35–70
- Website
- https://www.nationalexpress.com/en
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- service@flixbus.com
- Website
- flixbus.fr
Bus from Buchanan Bus Station to Bus Station Stance 3
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 55m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £8–19
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
- Phone
- +44 (0)1475 650 397
- enquiries@calmac.co.uk
- Website
- calmac.co.uk
Ferry from Ullapool Ferry Terminal to Stornoway Lewis Ferry Terminal
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 40m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- £9–80
- Website
- https://www.calmac.co.uk
- Passenger Fare
- £9–14
- Car Fare
- £65–80
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