1map logoGo to main page

Manchester to Stornoway (Isle of Lewis) from $236: 4 ways by bus, train, flight or car

Compare Travel Options and Prices

from
Manchester, United Kingdom
to
Stornoway (Isle of Lewis), United Kingdom

How to Get from Manchester to Stornoway : Cheapest, Fastest and Best Way

1Map provides directions to cities, towns, landmarks, attractions, and addresses worldwide, offering thousands of multi-modal routes to easily get you from point A to point B.

$236 - PlaneBest price
589.19 kmDistance
4h 21m Fastest

Compare Train, Bus, Flight, and Driving Options

Get detailed, step-by-step directions below for your trip from Manchester to Stornoway (Isle of Lewis) with 1Map travel planner. Easily compare ticket prices, explore various transport options, and find the best routes for a seamless and cost-effective travel experience.

Company
various
Drive
Plane
Average Duration
5h  33m
Estimated price
$264-612
Recommended
Company
various
Drive
Plane
Average Duration
4h  50m
Estimated price
$236-612
Cheapest
route map
Distance: 589.19 km
Duration: 4h 21m

See more options

Company
various
Train
Plane
Average Duration
6h  9m
Estimated price
$244-693
Company
various
Plane
Average Duration
4h  21m
Estimated price
$247-520

Traveling From Manchester to Stornoway (Isle of Lewis)

Your journey from the urban vibrancy of Manchester to the serene landscapes of Stornoway on the Isle of Lewis presents a striking contrast between bustling city life and tranquil island charm.

Best Neighbourhoods in Stornoway (Isle of Lewis)

Stornoway features inviting neighborhoods that highlight its rich culture and history.

Town Centre
• Vibrant local shops and cafés create a lively atmosphere.
• The historic Stornoway Castle adds cultural significance.
Perceval Square
• Central park offers beautiful views and relaxation spots.
• Frequent community events enhance local engagement.
Sandwick
• Scenic coastal walks showcase stunning island landscapes.
• Traditional buildings reflect the rich Hebridean architecture.

Best Times To Visit Stornoway (Isle of Lewis)'s Attractions

Timing your visit can greatly enhance your experience in Stornoway.

Stornoway Castle
Early mornings on weekdays offer a quieter pace to appreciate the grounds.
Lews Castle Grounds
Visit in late spring for blooming flora and fewer visitors.
Museum nan Eilean
Afternoons during the off-peak season reveal a more relaxed atmosphere.

Stornoway (Isle of Lewis) Weather: What to Expect Year-Round

Stornoway experiences a maritime climate, characterized by mild summers and cool winters, with rainfall possible at any time. The best times to visit are late spring and early summer for pleasant weather, while understanding local conditions helps shape your travel plans.

Dining Recommendation in Stornoway (Isle of Lewis)

A must-try dish in Stornoway is the freshly caught seafood platter at The Lewis Smokehouse, known for its vibrant flavors and locally sourced ingredients. Unlike the diverse culinary scene in Manchester, dining here immerses you in a cozy atmosphere where the ocean’s bounty takes center stage, offering a genuine taste of island life.

Manchester - Stornoway (Isle of Lewis) operators

Explore transport companies operating between Manchester and Stornoway (Isle of Lewis), with prices starting at . These companies offer competitive pricing, flexible schedules, and comfortable travel experiences.

Plane
Website
loganair.co.uk

Plane from Manchester to Stornoway

Average Duration
2h 55m
Estimated price
$300-1000

Plane from Birmingham to Stornoway

Average Duration
3h 45m
Estimated price
$80-410

Plane from Birmingham to Stornoway via Glasgow

Average Duration
7h 40m
Estimated price
$90-440

Plane from Glasgow to Stornoway

Average Duration
1h 1m
Estimated price
$150-650

Plane from Edinburgh to Stornoway

Average Duration
1h 5m
Estimated price
$210-750

Plane from Manchester to Stornoway via Inverness

Average Duration
4h 21m
Estimated price
$240-550
Train
Contact phone
+44 345 600 1671
Website
https://www.tpexpress.co.uk/

Train from Manchester Oxford Road to Edinburgh

Average Duration
3h 13m
Estimated price
$45-120

Manchester to Stornoway : Overview of Bus, Train, Flight, and Car Trips

Traveling between Manchester and Stornoway (Isle of Lewis) offers a variety of convenient options to suit your preferences, schedule, and budget. Whether you prioritize affordability, speed, or comfort, you’re sure to find the perfect way to travel without compromising on quality or convenience.

🛫 Flying from Manchester to Stornoway typically takes around 4 hours and 21 minutes, providing passengers with a convenient and relatively quick travel option. 💸 Depending on the airline and type of ticket purchased, the prices for flights between Stornoway and Manchester can range from £195 to £410, offering travelers flexibility in their budget considerations.
Departure Point
Birmingham Airport
Arrival Point
Stornoway Airport. The quickest flight takes 6h 20m and has one stopover

Trips from Manchester