How to get to the Western Isles

By Air

By air to Stornoway Airport (Opens in a new window or downloads a file), Benbecula Airport (Opens in a new window or downloads a file) and Barra Airport (Opens in a new window or downloads a file)

Facilities at the airport include car hire, taxis, refreshments and wireless Internet access via BT OpenZone.

Vehicle Ferries

The Outer Hebrides are linked to the mainland by ferries sailing the routes from Ullapool to Stornoway, Uig to Tarbert, Uig to Lochmaddy and Oban to Castlebay and Lochboisdale. There are also inter-island ferries sailing from Barra to Eriskay and Berneray to Harris.

Full details are available on the Caledonian Macbrayne website.