Bus from Stornoway to Sandwick (Western Isles)

2 direct routes · about 5 min · first bus 06:35, last bus 18:05 (weekdays).

Next buses to Sandwick (Western Isles) as of 14:02

Scheduled times at the boarding stop in Stornoway, from the operators' timetables — they update automatically. Open the stop for live tracking.

Direct routes

RouteOperatorJourney timeWeekday journeysDaysFirstLastBoard atGet off atCalls at
W5 Bus Na Comhairle ~5 min 14 Sat 13 · no Sunday buses 06:35 18:05 Bus Station (Stance 4) Lower Sandwick Rd End (opp) Park End
W7 Bus Na Comhairle ~7 min 2 Sat 2 · no Sunday buses 12:25 17:05 Bus Station (Stance 2) Number 8 (at) —

Times are for the first boarding point in Stornoway on each route's weekday timetable — open the route for the full timetable, live map and every stop.

The same number runs elsewhere in the UK — see every W5 bus or W7 bus timetable.

Fares on this journey are set by the operator — the England fare cap doesn't apply in Scotland. Under-22s, over-60s and eligible disabled passengers travel free with a National Entitlement Card. Who travels free →

Frequently asked questions

Which bus goes from Stornoway to Sandwick?

2 routes run directly from Stornoway to Sandwick: the W5 (Bus Na Comhairle), the W7 (Bus Na Comhairle). The most frequent is the W5, 14 times each weekday — board at Bus Station (Stance 4) and get off at Lower Sandwick Rd End (opp), about 5 minutes.

How long does the bus take from Stornoway to Sandwick?

Around 5 minutes on the W5, depending on time of day and traffic. It calls at Park End on the way.

What time is the first and last bus from Stornoway to Sandwick?

On weekdays the first direct bus leaves around 06:35 and the last around 18:05. Check the route timetables for weekends.

How much is the bus from Stornoway to Sandwick?

Fares on this journey are set by the operator — the England fare cap doesn't apply in Scotland. Under-22s, over-60s and eligible disabled passengers travel free with a National Entitlement Card.

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