How to escape... 

Getting to the Hebrides, your lodge and then travelling around Stornoway and the islands is easy whatever your preferred method of transport. There are many different methods of transport, follow these links to help you plan your trip, however we are happy to assist you with your planning so please don’t hesitate to ask.

By Air

Stornoway is connected to the mainland by daily flights to the major Scottish airports.

Highland Airways operate daily flights between Inverness and Stornoway.
www.highlandairways.co.uk

Flybe operate regular flights, from Glasgow, Edinburgh and Inverness to Stornoway, Barra and Benbecula www.flybe.com.

Eastern Airways now operate a daily service between Stornoway and Aberdeen.
www.easternairways.com

Flying From overseas
When travelling from another country then book a flight to Glasgow, Edinburgh or Inverness and then see the connecting flights listed above.

By Ferry

You can travel from Ullapool to Stornoway in less than 3 hours on the large and comfortable Calmac ferry, the " Isle of Lewis ". Alternatively you can choose the shorter crossing ( 1hr 40mins ) from Uig on Skye to Tarbert on Harris. During your journey across the Minch you can take in an array of islands, as well as carry out a bit of dolphin and porpoise spotting !
www.calmac.co.uk

For timetables and online booking Caledonian MacBrayne run car both car and passenger ferries to the islands all year round.
Ullapool to Stornoway ( Lewis )
Uig ( Skye ) to Tarbert ( Harris ) and Loch Maddy ( North uist )
Oban to Barra

Click here to download detailed PDF map of Stornoway (1.3mb)

Cycling around the Outer Hebrides visit cyclehebrides a website with information on cycling around the islands, cycle hire and equipment.