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Ferry Services in the Outer Hebrides / Western Isles
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Ferry Services in the Outer Hebrides / Western IslesBelow are details of the various ferry services throughout the Outer Hebrides, please click on the links below to go to the details of your ferry of choice. Stornoway - Isle of Lewis Ferry Tarbert - Isle of Harris Ferry Lochmaddy - North Uist Ferry Lochboisdale - South Uist Ferry Castlebay - Isle of Barra Ferry Sound of Harris - Leverburgh Ferry South Uist / Eriskay South Uist - Barra Ferry
Details of the various ferries: Ferry Services: Stornoway (Isle of Lewis)| Mainland Departure Port | Ullapool | | Vessel | MV Isle of Lewis | | Crossing Time | 2.5 hours | | Route Notes | This is the largest ferry operating on the west coast of Scotland and in summer offers two or three sailings daily from Monday to Saturday | | Local CalMac Office | www.calmac.co.uk Tel: 01851 702361 | | Bus Connections to Mainland Port |
Central Scotland - Scottish Citylink Coaches Tel: 0990 505050
Inverness - Rapsons Coaches Tel: 01463 710555 | | Rail Connections to Mainland Port | The nearest mainline station is Inverness - www.scotrail.co.uk |
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Ferry Services: Tarbert (Isle of Harris)| Mainland Departure Port | Uig (Skye) | | Vessel | MV Hebridean Isles | | Crossing Time | 1.75 hours | | Route Notes | Daily or twice daily services Monday to Saturday | | Local CalMac Office | www.calmac.co.uk Tel: 01859 502444 | | Bus Connections to Mainland Port | Central Scotland - Scottish Citylink Coaches Tel: 0990 505050 Skye-ways Express Coaches Tel: 01599 534328. Services from Glasgow and Inverness, connecting with other routes to Uig | | Rail Connections to Mainland Port |
Kyle of Lochalsh
www.scotrail.co.uk |
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Ferry Services: Lochmaddy (Isle of North Uist) | Mainland Departure Port | Uig (Skye) | | Vessel | MV Hebridean Isles | | Crossing Time | 1.75 hours | | Route Notes | Daily or twice daily services, including Sundays | | Local CalMac Office | 01876 500337 www.calmac.co.uk | | Bus Connections to Mainland Port | Central Scotland - Scottish Citylink Coaches 0990 505050 Skye-ways Express Coaches 01599 534328. Services from Glasgow and Inverness, connecting with other routes to Uig | | Rail Connections to Mainland Port |
Kyle of Lochalsh
www.scotrail.co.uk |
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Ferry Services: Lochboisdale (Isle of South Uist)| Mainland Departure Port | Oban and Mallaig | | Vessel | MV Lord of the Isles | | Crossing Time | Oban: 5 hours, Mallaig: 3.5 hours, Castlebay 1.75 hours | | Route Notes | Daily service . There is also a service between Castlebay (Barra) and Lochboisdale |
| Local CalMac Office | www.calmac.co.uk Tel: 01878 700288 | | >Bus Connections to Mainland Port | Central Scotland - Scottish Citylink Coaches Tel: 0990 505050 | | Rail Connections to Mainland Port |
Stations at both ports
www.scotrail.co.uk |
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Ferry Services: Castlebay (Isle of Barra)| Mainland Departure Port | Oban and Mallaig | | Vessel | MV Lord of the Isles | | Crossing Time | Oban: 5 hours, Mallaig: 3.5 hours, Lochboisdale 1.75 hours | | Route Notes | Daily service seven days a week. There is also a service between Lochboisdale (South Uist) and Castlebay | | Local CalMac Office | www.calmac.co.uk Tel: 01871 810306 | | Bus Connections to Mainland Port | Central Scotland - Scottish Citylink Coaches Tel: 0990 505050 | | Rail Connections to Mainland Port |
Stations at both ports
www.scotrail.co.uk |
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Ferry Services: Sound of Harris (Leverburgh)| Vessel | MV Loch Bruisda | | Crossing Time | 1 hour | | Route Notes | Vehicle ferry Monday to Saturday between Leverburgh (Harris) and Berneray (North Uist). | | Local CalMac Office | www.calmac.co.uk Tel: 01859 502444 | | Bus Connections | Island bus services connect with departures and arrivals. Contact local Tourist Information Centre for further details Tel: 01859 502011 |
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Ferry Services: South Uist / Eriskay| Crossing Time | 20 minutes | | Route Notes | Vehicle ferry Monday to Saturday between Ludag (South Uist) and the Isle of Eriskay | | Operator | DJ Rodgers. Tel: 01878 720261 | | Bus Connections | Island bus services connect with departures and arrivals. Contact local Tourist Information Centre for further details Tel: 01878 700286 |
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Ferry Services: South Uist - Barra| Crossing Time | Approx 45 minutes | | Route Notes | Passenger ferry Monday to Saturday between Ludag (South Uist), the Isle of Eriskay and Eoligarry/Ardveenish (Barra) | | Operator | 01851 701702 | | Bus Connections | Island bus services connect with departures and arrivals. Contact local Tourist Information Centre for further details Tel: 01878 700286 |
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