There are 5 ways to get from Wick to Stornoway by bus, ferry, 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.
Bus, ferry
best- Take the bus from Co-Op to Tore LaybyE6
- Take the bus from Tore Layby to Ferry Terminal961
- Take the ferry from Ullapool Ferry Terminal to Stornoway Lewis Ferry Terminal
8h 22mTrain, bus, ferry
cheapest- Take the train from Wick 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
10h 21m£37–125Bus to Inverness Dalcross Airport, fly
- Take the bus from Town Hall to Bus Station Stance 3
- Fly from Inverness Dalcross Airport (INV) to Stornoway Airport (SYY)INV - SYY
6h 54m£131–271Bus, ferry via Inverness
- Take the bus from Town Hall to Bus Station Stance 3X99
- Take the bus from Bus Station Stance 3 to Ferry Terminal961
- Take the ferry from Ullapool Ferry Terminal to Stornoway Lewis Ferry Terminal
8h 49m£43–126Ferry to Kirkwall, fly
- Take the ferry from Gills Bay Ferry Terminal to St Margarets Hope Ferry Terminal
- Fly from Kirkwall (KOI) to Stornoway Airport (SYY)KOI - SYY
9h 58m£460–564
Inverness Dalcross Airport (INV) to Stornoway Airport (SYY) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Wick to Stornoway is to train and bus and ferry which costs £35 - £130 and takes 10h 21m.
The fastest way to get from Wick to Stornoway is to bus and fly which takes 6h 54m and costs £130 - £280.
The distance between Wick and Stornoway is 205 miles.
The best way to get from Wick to Stornoway without a car is to bus and ferry which takes 8h 22m and costs .
It takes approximately 8h 22m to get from Wick to Stornoway, including transfers.
There are 178+ hotels available in Stornoway.
What companies run services between Wick, Scotland and Stornoway, Scotland?
There is no direct connection from Wick to Stornoway. However, you can take the bus to Tore Layby, take the bus to Ferry Terminal, walk to Ullapool Ferry Terminal, then take the ferry to Stornoway Lewis Ferry Terminal. Alternatively, you can take a train from Wick to Stornoway Lewis Ferry Terminal via Inverness, Bus Station Stance 3, Ferry Terminal, and Ullapool Ferry Terminal in around 10h 21m.
- Website
- loganair.co.uk
Flights from Inverness Dalcross Airport to Stornoway Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 45 min
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- £100–230
Flights from Kirkwall to Stornoway Airport via Glasgow
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 55m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- £400–490
Flights from Kirkwall to Stornoway Airport via Inverness Dalcross Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 45m
- When
- Monday and Tuesday
- Estimated price
- £400–490
Flights from Kirkwall to Stornoway Airport via Lerwick, Glasgow
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 30m
- When
- Monday and Tuesday
- Estimated price
- £400–490
- Phone
- +44 344 811 0141
- Website
- scotrail.co.uk
Train from Wick to Inverness
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 25m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- £17–30
- Website
- https://www.scotrail.co.uk/
- Phone
- +44 (0)131 510 4007
- ride@ember.to
- Website
- ember.to
Bus from Co-Op to Tore Layby
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 39m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Website
- https://www.ember.to/
- Phone
- 0141 352 4444
- info@citylink.co.uk
- Website
- citylink.co.uk
Bus from Tore Layby to Ferry Terminal
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 7m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- £10–14
- Website
- https://www.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 Tore Layby to Ferry Terminal
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 38m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Website
- https://www.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
- 01224591381
- bluebird.enquiries@stagecoachbus.com
- Website
- stagecoachbus.com
Bus from Town Hall to Bus Station Stance 3
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 53m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- £24–35
- Website
- https://www.stagecoachbus.com/
- 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
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- £9–80
- Website
- https://www.calmac.co.uk
- Passenger Fare
- £9–14
- Car Fare
- £65–80
- Phone
- +44 (0)800 688 8998
- sales@pentlandferries.co.uk
- Website
- pentlandferries.co.uk
Ferry from Gills Bay Ferry Terminal to St Margarets Hope Ferry Terminal
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 10m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- £17
- Website
- https://pentlandferries.co.uk/
Want to know more about travelling around United Kingdom
Rome2Rio's Travel Guide series provide vital information for the global traveller. Filled with useful and timely travel information, the guides answer all the hard questions - such as 'How do I buy a ticket?', 'Should I book online before I travel? ', 'How much should I expect to pay?', 'Do the trains and buses have Wifi?' - to help you get the most out of your next trip.
Related travel guides
Travelling to the UK: What do I need to know?
Read the travel guide