Ullapool – Stornoway
Ferry to Isle of Lewis
Ullapool – Stornoway
Ferry to Isle of Lewis
Caledonian MacBrayne provides the ferry from Ullapool to Stornoway. Ullapool Stornoway ferries cost between £50 and £232, depending on ticket details. Prices exclude any service fees. Ferry timetables change seasonally, use our Deal Finder to get live pricing and availability for Ullapool Stornoway ferries.
The first Ullapool Stornoway ferry typically departs from Ullapool at around 09:30. The last ferry usually departs at 19:00.
The Ullapool Stornoway ferry trip can take around 2 hours 40 minutes. Sailing times can vary between ferry operators and can be impacted by weather conditions.
There are 14 weekly sailings from Ullapool to Stornoway provided by Caledonian MacBrayne. Timetables can change from season to season.
Ullapool Stornoway ferry prices typically range between £50* and £232*. The average price is typically £183*. The cheapest Ullapool Stornoway ferry prices start from £50*. The average price for a foot passenger is £50*. The average price for a car is £183*.
Pricing will vary depending on number of passengers, vehicle type, route and sailing times. Pricing is taken from searches over last 30 days and exclusive of service fees, last updated April 25.
The distance between Ullapool to Stornoway is approximately 87.5 miles (140.8km) or 76 nautical miles.
Yes, Caledonian MacBrayne ferries allow cars on board ferries between Ullapool and Stornoway. Use our Deal Finder to get live pricing for car ferries between Ullapool and Stornoway.
Yes, foot passengers can travel with Caledonian MacBrayne ferries between Ullapool and Stornoway.
Pets are currently not allowed on board the ferries from Ullapool to Stornoway.
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| Ullapool - Stornoway Route summary | ||
|---|---|---|
| Departure Country | UK | |
| Destination Country | UK | |
| No. of Operators | 1 | |
| Operators | Caledonian MacBrayne | |
| Average Price | £166* | |
| Average Daily Sailings | 1 | |
| Average Weekly Sailings | 12 | |
| Average Sailing Duration | 2h 41m | |
| Fastest Sailing Duration | 2h 40m | |
| First Ferry | 10:30 | |
| Last Ferry | 18:30 | |
| Distance | 76 nautical miles | |
* Prices subject to change, pricing is taken from last 30 days, last updated 2024-11-05.
Blessed with one of the most spectacular natural harbours in Scotland, the town and port of Ullapool are situated in one of Britain's most unspoilt landscapes. Ullapool is the Scottish mainland’s primary gateway to Stornoway on the Isle of Harris, the largest town in the Outer Hebrides. The town of Ullapool sits just off the A835, so it’s within easy reach from Inverness. Also, a large number of bus routes stop right outside the terminal building. Stunning coastal walks are readily available in Ullapool, an area that many describe as an ‘outdoor paradise’.
Stornoway is the main port on the Isle of Lewis and a popular gateway to the Outer Hebrides from the Scottish mainland. In fact, it has long been an important seaport and boasts excellent docking conditions thanks to the natural harbour’s sheltered location. The terminal building offers excellent facilities including a spacious waiting area with televisions and a cafeteria serving a wide range of refreshments. There is a bus stop situated outside the ferry terminal, while a taxi rank can be found a short walk away. As the primary settlement, Stornoway and its port are easily reachable from all locations on the Isle of Lewis and is served by the A857 from the north, the A858 from the west and the A859 from the south.
