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

The cheapest way to get from York to Stornoway is to train and bus and ferry which costs £45 - £220 and takes 11h 59m.

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

The fastest way to get from York to Stornoway is to train and fly which takes 6h 15m and costs £170 - £420.

How far is it from York to Stornoway?

The distance between York and Stornoway is 498 miles.

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

The best way to get from York to Stornoway without a car is to train and bus and ferry which takes 11h 59m and costs £45 - £220.

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

It takes approximately 11h 59m to get from York to Stornoway, including transfers.

Where can I stay near Stornoway?

There are 182+ hotels available in Stornoway.

York to Stornoway - 8 ways to travel via train, bus, ferry, and plane

There are 8 ways to get from York to Stornoway by train, bus, ferry, 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, bus, ferry
best
1. Take the train from York 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
11h 59m
£45–216
Bus, ferry
1. Take the bus from Rail Station to Leeds Bus Station Entrancebus 843 / ...
2. Take the bus from Leeds City Bus Station to Park and Ridebus
3. Take the bus from Park and Ride to Bus Station Stance 3bus
4. Take the bus from Bus Station Stance 3 to Ferry Terminalbus 961
5. Take the ferry from Ullapool Ferry Terminal to Stornoway Lewis Ferry Terminalferry
17h 4m
Train to Manchester Airport, fly
1. Take the train from York to Manchester Airporttrain
2. Fly from Manchester Airport (MAN) to Stornoway Airport (SYY)plane MAN - SYY
9h 31m
£213–442
Train, bus, ferry via Edinburgh
1. Take the train from York to Edinburgh Waverleytrain
2. Take the train from Edinburgh Waverley to Invernesstrain
3. Take the bus from Bus Station Stance 3 to Ferry Terminalbus 961
4. Take the ferry from Ullapool Ferry Terminal to Stornoway Lewis Ferry Terminalferry
13h 1m
£68–243
Steam train, train, bus, ferry
1. Take the train from York to Carlisletrain
2. Take the train from Carlisle to Invernesstrain
3. Take the bus from Bus Station Stance 3 to Ferry Terminalbus 961
4. Take the ferry from Ullapool Ferry Terminal to Stornoway Lewis Ferry Terminalferry
18h 27m
Fly from Leeds Bradford International Airport
1. Fly from Leeds Bradford International Airport (LBA) to Stornoway Airport (SYY)plane LBA - SYY
12h 27m
£304–412
Train to Edinburgh Airport, fly
1. Take the train from York to Edinburgh Waverleytrain
2. Fly from Edinburgh Airport (EDI) to Stornoway Airport (SYY)plane EDI - SYY
6h 15m
£173–413
Train, train to Glasgow Airport, fly
1. Take the train from York to Edinburgh Waverleytrain
2. Take the train from Edinburgh Waverley to Glasgow Queen Streettrain
3. Fly from Glasgow Airport (GLA) to Stornoway Airport (SYY)plane GLA - SYY
7h 15m
£176–416

York to Stornoway by train, bus, and ferry

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11h 59mAverage Duration

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Questions & Answers

Map of how to get from York to Stornoway.

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Distance: 495.2 mi
Duration: 11h 59m

What companies run services between York, England and Stornoway, Scotland?

KLM, Loganair, and two other airlines fly from Leeds Bradford International Airport (LBA) to Stornoway Airport (SYY) 3 times a day.

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