We suggest you can travel in either direction, between the following routes. This itinerary can be purchased using our multiple-journey ticket option, where you can purchase a ticket for each leg of the journey in one transaction:
- Oban - Castlebay (Barra)
- Barra - Eriskay (South Uist)
- Berneray - Leverburgh (Harris)
- Stornoway (Lewis) - Ullapool
Set sail from Oban - the aptly named Gateway to the Isles, bound for beautiful Barra. Barra is famed for its beauty. As you arrive aboard the ferry, you can't miss Kisimul - the castle in the sea. After you've explored Barra in the south, you can travel along this unique set of interconnected, yet diverse islands, right through to Lewis in the north - famed for its 5,000 year old standing stones at Callanish. The route follows the path of The Hebridean Way - through Eriskay - home of the famous Whisky Galore story, South Uist and North Uist with their striking white beaches and wildlife, and Harris, home of the world famous Harris Tweed.
Booking your ticket
There's no one ticket in our system to cover the whisky adventure itinerary we've shared here, Instead, you can pre-purchase each separate leg of your trip in one transaction. Pre-purchasing your tickets in advance of travel is recommended.
You can pre-purchase all routes of your journey online, using our multiple-journey option. When you book online you'll receive an eTicket with a QR code that can be scanned from your device, so you are instantly ready to board.
Taking a bike? Please add your bike(s) to your booking too - you'll have more certainty about a space being available. This ticket will remain free of charge.
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