There are 5 ways to get from Torquay to Stornoway by train, bus, ferry, or plane
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Train, bus, ferry
best- Take the train from Newton Abbot to Haymarket
- Take the bus from Haymarket Station to Union StreetE9
- Take the bus from Bus Station Stance 3 to Ferry Terminal961
- Take the ferry from Ullapool Ferry Terminal to Stornoway Lewis Ferry Terminal
19h 20mTrain, bus, ferry via Paignton
cheapest- Take the train from Newton Abbot to Edinburgh Waverley
- Take the train from Edinburgh Waverley 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
19h 32m£124–472Train to Exeter, fly
- Take the train from Paignton to Exeter St Davids
- Fly from Exeter (EXT) to Stornoway Airport (SYY)EXT - SYY
24h 18m£402–616Train to London Heathrow Airport, fly
- Take the train from Newton Abbot to London Paddington
- Fly from London Heathrow Airport (LHR) to Stornoway Airport (SYY)LHR - SYY
9h 25m£197–744Train, train to Cardiff Airport, fly
- Take the train from Newton Abbot to Bristol Temple Meads
- Take the train from Bristol Temple Meads to Cardiff Central
- Fly from Cardiff Airport (CWL) to Stornoway Airport (SYY)CWL - SYY
15h 2m£148–561
Exeter (EXT) to Stornoway Airport (SYY) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Torquay to Stornoway is to train and bus and ferry via Paignton which costs £120 - £480 and takes 19h 32m.
The fastest way to get from Torquay to Stornoway is to train and fly which takes 9h 25m and costs £190 - £750.
The distance between Torquay and Stornoway is 804 miles.
The best way to get from Torquay to Stornoway without a car is to train and bus and ferry which takes 19h 20m and costs .
It takes approximately 19h 20m to get from Torquay to Stornoway, including transfers.
There are 176+ hotels available in Stornoway.
What companies run services between Torquay, England and Stornoway, Scotland?
There is no direct connection from Torquay to Stornoway. However, you can take the line 12 bus to Sherborne Road, take the bus to Rail Station, walk to Newton Abbot, take the train to Haymarket, walk to Haymarket Station, take the bus to Union Street, walk to Bus Station Stance 3, take the bus to Ferry Terminal, walk to Ullapool Ferry Terminal, then take the ferry to Stornoway Lewis Ferry Terminal. Alternatively, you can take the train to Exeter St Davids, walk to St Davids Station, take the bus to Westcott Road, walk to Exeter (EXT) airport, fly to Stornoway Airport (SYY), walk to Airport Terminal, then take the bus to Bus Station.
- Website
- britishairways.com
Flights from Exeter to Stornoway Airport via Edinburgh
- Ave. Duration
- 23h 35m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- £460–600
Flights from Exeter to Stornoway Airport via Manchester, Inverness
- Ave. Duration
- 20h 20m
- When
- Monday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- £460–600
Flights from London Heathrow Airport to Stornoway Airport via Glasgow
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 13m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- £130–550
Flights from London Heathrow Airport to Stornoway Airport via Edinburgh
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 30m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- £130–550
Flights from London Heathrow Airport to Stornoway Airport via Belfast City, Inverness
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 25m
- When
- Monday
- Estimated price
- £130–550
Flights from Cardiff Airport to Stornoway Airport via Dublin, Glasgow
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 20m
- When
- Thursday
- Estimated price
- £120–470
Flights from Cardiff Airport to Stornoway Airport via Amsterdam Schiphol, Glasgow
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 40m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- £160–800
- Website
- loganair.co.uk
Flights from Exeter to Stornoway Airport via Edinburgh
- Ave. Duration
- 23h 35m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- £460–600
Flights from Exeter to Stornoway Airport via Manchester, Inverness
- Ave. Duration
- 20h 20m
- When
- Monday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- £460–600
Flights from London Heathrow Airport to Stornoway Airport via Derry, Glasgow
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 30m
- When
- Saturday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- £270–1,000
Flights from Cardiff Airport to Stornoway Airport via Edinburgh
- Ave. Duration
- 14h 45m
- When
- Sunday
- Estimated price
- £330–1,200
Flights from Cardiff Airport to Stornoway Airport via Amsterdam Schiphol, Glasgow
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 40m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- £160–800
Train from Newton Abbot to Haymarket
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 10m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- £210–700
- Website
- https://www.crosscountrytrains.co.uk/
- Standard
- £210–310
- 1st Class
- £490–700
Train from Paignton to Exeter St Davids
- Ave. Duration
- 42 min
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- £8–12
- Website
- https://www.crosscountrytrains.co.uk/
Train from Newton Abbot to Edinburgh Waverley
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 4m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- £75–290
- Website
- https://www.crosscountrytrains.co.uk/
Train from Newton Abbot to Bristol Temple Meads
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 18m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £9–55
- Website
- https://www.crosscountrytrains.co.uk/
Train from Bristol Temple Meads to Cardiff Central
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 1m
- Frequency
- 6 times a week
- Estimated price
- £8–24
- Website
- https://www.crosscountrytrains.co.uk/
- Phone
- +44 3457 000 125
- gwr.feedback@gwr.com
- Website
- gwr.com
Train from Paignton to Exeter St Davids
- Ave. Duration
- 54 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £8–12
- Website
- https://www.gwr.com/
Train from Newton Abbot to London Paddington
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 34m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £50–160
- Website
- https://www.gwr.com/
Train from Newton Abbot to Bristol Temple Meads
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 24m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- £19–55
- Website
- https://www.gwr.com/
Train from Bristol Temple Meads to Cardiff Central
- Ave. Duration
- 51 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- £18–24
- Website
- https://www.gwr.com/
- Phone
- +44 344 811 0141
- Website
- scotrail.co.uk
Train from Edinburgh Waverley to Inverness
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 44m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- £30–65
- Website
- https://www.scotrail.co.uk/
- Phone
- +44 345 722 5333
- customers@lner.co.uk
- Website
- lner.co.uk
Train from Edinburgh Waverley to Inverness
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 32m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- £23–75
- Website
- https://www.lner.co.uk/
- Phone
- +44 330 060 0500
- enquiry@sleeper.scot
- Website
- sleeper.scot
Train from Edinburgh Waverley to Inverness
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 15m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- £60–80
- Website
- https://www.sleeper.scot/
- Sleeper Berth Classic
- £210–230
- Sleeper Seat
- £60–80
- Sleeper Berth Club Solo
- £260–300
- Phone
- +44 (0)131 510 4007
- ride@ember.to
- Website
- ember.to
Bus from Haymarket Station to Union Street
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 22m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Website
- https://www.ember.to/
- 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
- Hourly
- 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
- +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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