Glasgow to Stornoway train

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Avanti West Coast
Great Western Rail
Deutsche Bahn
Regionale
West Midlands Trains
1,000+ travel companies
Avanti West Coast
Great Western Rail
Deutsche Bahn
Regionale
West Midlands Trains
1,000+ travel companies
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Compare prices and tickets Glasgow to Stornoway by flight

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Overview: Train from Glasgow to Stornoway

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Take a train from Glasgow to Stornoway and enjoy the approximately 291 km long journey. Find schedules and pricing options for a convenient and affordable trip.

Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Flight from £132
Distance
291 km
Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Flight from £132

FAQs: Glasgow to Stornoway train

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Glasgow to Stornoway by train. From journey times and ticket prices to direct connections, first and last departures, and even whether the route is scenic, our FAQs cover everything you need to plan your trip. Whether you’re looking for the fastest train, the cheapest option, or tips for making the most of your visit at Stornoway, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

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For a visit to Stornoway, spending 2 to 3 days is generally sufficient to explore its main attractions, including Lews Castle, the harbour, and local museums, while allowing time to experience the unique culture and scenery of the Isle of Lewis.
The train distance from Glasgow to Stornoway is 291 km.
There is no direct train from Glasgow to Stornoway; instead, travellers can enjoy a scenic rail journey from Glasgow to Ullapool, featuring views of the Scottish Highlands, before taking a ferry to Stornoway on the Isle of Lewis.
Booking trains from Glasgow to Stornoway in advance is advisable, especially during peak travel seasons or for long journeys, to ensure availability and secure better fares.
Currently, there is no direct train service available from Glasgow to Stornoway.
The cheapest way to get from Glasgow to Stornoway is by flight, costing approximately £132.
There is no night train service from Glasgow to Stornoway.
To travel from Glasgow to Stornoway, you can take a flight.

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