how to get to stornoway & the hebrides
Getting Here
Getting to the Hebrides and then travelling around the islands is more straightforward today than ever before.
There are many different methods of transport, the table below provides links to route planners and timetables, as well as an idea of journey times.
| Route | Service/ Timetables |
Journey Times | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|
| Inverness - Ullapool | Citylink | 1hr | |
| Ullapool - Stornoway (Lewis) | Cal Mac | 2hr 30min | 45 min check in for vehicles. |
| Glasgow - Uig (Skye) | Citylink | 7hr | |
| Uig (Skye) - Tarbert (Harris) | Cal Mac | 1hr 40min | 30 min check in for vehicles. |
| Stornoway (Lewis) - Tarbert (Harris) | Bus | 1hr | Town centre to pier. |
| Berneray - Leverburgh (Harris) | Cal Mac | 1hr | Subject to change due to tidal conditions. |
| Tarbert (Harris) - Leverburgh (Harris) | Bus | 45min | Pier to Pier. |
| Inverness - Stornoway (Lewis) | Loganair | 45min | |
| Glasgow - Stornoway (Lewis) | Loganair | 1hr 5min | |
| Edinburgh - Stornoway (Lewis) | Loganair | 1hr 10min |
