There are 4 ways to get from Stornoway to Ireland by plane, train, ferry, bus, or busferry
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Fly to George Best Belfast City Airport, train
best- Fly from Stornoway Airport (SYY) to George Best Belfast City Airport (BHD)plane SYY - BHD
- Take the train from Belfast Grand Central to Dundalktrain
6h 53m€259–458Ferry, bus, bus and ferry
cheapest- Take the ferry from Stornoway Lewis Ferry Terminal to Ullapool Ferry Terminalferry
- Take the bus from Ferry Terminal to Bus Station Stance 3bus 961
- Take the bus from Bus Station Stance 3 to Buchanan Bus Stationbus
- Take the busferry from Glasgow Buchanan to Belfast, Europa Buscentrebusferry 923
- Take the bus from Belfast Glengall to Dublin, O'Connell Street Upper (The Gresham Hotel)bus
20h 5m€81–219Fly to Dublin Airport
- Fly from Stornoway Airport (SYY) to Dublin Airport (DUB)plane SYY - DUB
7h 50m€248–469Fly to Cork Airport
- Fly from Stornoway Airport (SYY) to Cork Airport (ORK)plane SYY - ORK
7h 9m€111–494
Stornoway to Ireland by ferry, bus, and busferry
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Stornoway to Ireland is to ferry and bus and bus and ferry which costs €80 - €220 and takes 20h 5m.
The fastest way to get from Stornoway to Ireland is to fly and train which takes 6h 53m and costs €250 - €460.
The distance between Stornoway and Ireland is 508 km.
The best way to get from Stornoway to Ireland without a car is to ferry and bus and bus and ferry which takes 20h 5m and costs €80 - €220.
It takes approximately 6h 53m to get from Stornoway to Ireland, including transfers.
There are 1107+ hotels available in Ireland.
What companies run services between Stornoway, Scotland and Ireland?
Loganair and Aer Lingus fly from Stornoway Airport (SYY) to Dublin Airport (DUB) twice daily.
- Website
- ryanair.com
Flights from Stornoway Airport to Cork Airport via Edinburgh
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 37m
- When
- Thursday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €100–480
- Website
- easyjet.com
Flights from Stornoway Airport to George Best Belfast City Airport via Glasgow
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 5m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, and Friday
- Estimated price
- €290–950
- Phone
- +44 28 9066 6630
- Website
- Translink
Train from Belfast Grand Central to Dundalk
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 12m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €13–19
- Website
- Translink
- Phone
- 0818 294 015
- Website
- Iarnród Éireann (Irish Rail)
Train from Belfast Grand Central to Dundalk
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 18m
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- €9–13
- Website
- Iarnród Éireann (Irish Rail)
- Flexible
- €9–13
- Phone
- 0141 352 4444
- [email protected]
- Website
- Scottish Citylink Coaches Ltd
Bus from Ferry Terminal to Bus Station Stance 3
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 20m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- €12–24
- Website
- Scottish Citylink Coaches Ltd
- Single
- €12–24
Bus from Bus Station Stance 3 to Buchanan Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 4h
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €35–75
- Website
- Scottish Citylink Coaches Ltd
- Single
- €35–75
- Phone
- 01463 222 444
- [email protected]
- Website
- D + E Coaches
Bus from Ferry Terminal to Bus Station Stance 3
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 46m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Website
- D + E Coaches
Rome2Rio's guide to FlixBus
Contact Details
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- [email protected]
- Website
- Flixbus
Bus from Bus Station Stance 3 to Buchanan Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 4h
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- €24–40
- Website
- Flixbus
- Phone
- +44 28 9066 6630
- Website
- Translink
Busferry from Glasgow Buchanan to Belfast, Europa Buscentre
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 25m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- €4
- Website
- Translink
- Belfast urban network
- €4
- Phone
- +353 0 1 844 7118
- [email protected]
- Website
- Aircoach
Bus from Belfast Glengall to Dublin, O'Connell Street Upper (The Gresham Hotel)
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 25m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €15–21
- Website
- Aircoach
- Phone
- +44 (0)1475 650 397
- [email protected]
- Website
- Caledonian MacBrayne
Ferry from Stornoway Lewis Ferry Terminal to Ullapool Ferry Terminal
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 40m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- €11–95
- Website
- Caledonian MacBrayne
- Passenger Fare
- €11–17
- Car Fare
- €75–95
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