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 40m.

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 6h 43m and costs £140 - £280.

How far is it from Wick to Stornoway?

The distance between Wick and Stornoway is 195 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 bus and ferry via Dingwall which takes 8h 30m and costs .

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

It takes approximately 8h 30m to get from Wick to Stornoway, including transfers.

Where can I stay near Stornoway?

There are 178+ hotels available in Stornoway.

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

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 via Dingwall
best
1. Take the bus from Co-Op to Tescobus E6
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
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 40m
£43–126
Train, bus, ferry
1. Take the train from Wick to Dingwalltrain
2. Take the bus from Council Buildings to Ferry Terminalbus 61
3. Take the ferry from Ullapool Ferry Terminal to Stornoway Lewis Ferry Terminalferry
10h 3m
Bus to Inverness Dalcross Airport, 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
6h 43m
£141–271
Ferry to Kirkwall, fly
1. Take the ferry from Gills Bay Ferry Terminal to St Margarets Hope Ferry Terminalferry
2. Fly from Kirkwall (KOI) to Stornoway Airport (SYY)plane KOI - SYY
9h 58m
£470–624

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

9Weekly Planes

45 minAverage Duration

£110Cheapest Price

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Questions & Answers

Map of how to get from Wick to Stornoway.

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Distance: 193.4 mi
Duration: 8h 30m

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 Tesco, walk to Council Buildings, 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 Dingwall, Station, Tesco, Council Buildings, Ferry Terminal, and Ullapool Ferry Terminal in around 10h 3m.

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