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

The cheapest way to get from Wick to Stornoway is to bus and ferry which costs £40 - £130 and takes 8h 53m.

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

The fastest way to get from Wick to Stornoway is to bus and fly which takes 7h 5m and costs £130 - £280.

How far is it from Wick to Stornoway?

The distance between Wick and Stornoway is 202 miles.

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

The best way to get from Wick to Stornoway without a car is to train and taxi and ferry which takes 7h 10m and costs £150 - £290.

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

It takes approximately 7h 10m to get from Wick to Stornoway, including transfers.

Where can I stay near Stornoway?

There are 185+ hotels available in Stornoway.

Wick to Stornoway - 5 ways to travel via train, taxi, ferry, bus, and plane

There are 5 ways to get from Wick to Stornoway by train, taxi, ferry, bus, 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.

Train, taxi, ferry
best
1. Take the train from Wick to Lairgtrain
2. Take the taxi from Lairg to Ullapool Ferry Terminaltaxi
3. Take the ferry from Ullapool Ferry Terminal to Stornoway Lewis Ferry Terminalferry
7h 10m
£151–281
Bus, ferry
cheapest
1. Take the bus from Town Hall to Bus Station Stance 3bus X99
2. Take the bus from Bus Station Stance 3 to Ferry Terminalbus 961
3. Take the ferry from Ullapool Ferry Terminal to Stornoway Lewis Ferry Terminalferry
8h 53m
£43–126
Bus, ferry via Dingwall
1. Take the bus from Wick Co-op to Dingwallbus
2. Take the bus from Council Buildings to Ferry Terminalbus 61
3. Take the ferry from Ullapool Ferry Terminal to Stornoway Lewis Ferry Terminalferry
8h 30m
Train, bus, ferry
1. Take the train from Wick to Invernesstrain
2. Take the bus from Bus Station Stance 3 to Ferry Terminalbus 961
3. Take the ferry from Ullapool Ferry Terminal to Stornoway Lewis Ferry Terminalferry
10h 25m
£95–227
Bus, fly
1. Take the bus from Town Hall to Bus Station Stance 3bus
2. Fly from Inverness Dalcross Airport (INV) to Stornoway Airport (SYY)plane INV - SYY
7h 5m
£138–280

Inverness Dalcross Airport (INV) to Stornoway Airport (SYY) flights

11Weekly Planes

41 minAverage Duration

£113Cheapest Price

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Questions & Answers

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Distance: 201 mi
Duration: 7h 10m

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

There is no direct connection from Wick to Stornoway. However, you can take the train to Lairg, take the taxi to Ullapool Ferry Terminal, then take the ferry to Stornoway Lewis Ferry Terminal. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Wick Co-op to Stornoway Lewis Ferry Terminal via Dingwall, Council Buildings, Ferry Terminal, and Ullapool Ferry Terminal in around 8h 30m.

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