There are 4 ways to get from Belfast to Eriskay by plane, ferry, busferry, train, or bus
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Fly to Barra Airport, ferry
best- Fly from George Best Belfast City Airport (BHD) to Barra Airport (BRR)plane BHD - BRR
- Take the ferry from Aird Mhor Barra Ferry Terminal to Eriskay Ferry Terminalferry
8h 38m£90–408Bus and ferry, bus, ferry
cheapest- Take the busferry from Belfast, Europa Buscentre to Glasgow Buchananbusferry 923
- Take the bus from Buchanan Bus Station to Bus Stationbus 976
- Take the ferry from Oban Ferry Terminal to Lochboisdale South Uist Ferry Terminalferry 20A
18h 30m£29–149Bus and ferry, train, ferry
- Take the busferry from Belfast Stena Line Terminus to Glasgow Buchananbusferry 923
- Take the train from Glasgow Queen Street to Mallaigtrain
- Take the ferry from Mallaig to Lochboisdale South Uist Ferry Terminalferry 20A
17h 24m£132–272Fly to Benbecula, bus
- Fly from George Best Belfast City Airport (BHD) to Benbecula (BEB)plane BHD - BEB
- Take the bus from Airport Terminal to Ferry Terminalbus
9h 19m
Belfast to Eriskay by busferry, bus, and ferry
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Belfast to Eriskay is to bus and ferry and bus and ferry which costs £29 - £150 and takes 18h 30m.
The fastest way to get from Belfast to Eriskay is to fly and ferry which takes 8h 38m and costs £90 - £410.
The distance between Belfast and Eriskay is 190 miles.
The best way to get from Belfast to Eriskay without a car is to bus and ferry and train and ferry which takes 17h 24m and costs £130 - £280.
It takes approximately 8h 38m to get from Belfast to Eriskay, including transfers.
There are 62+ hotels available in Eriskay.
What companies run services between Belfast, Northern Ireland and Eriskay, Scotland?
There is no direct connection from Belfast to Eriskay. However, you can take the line 600 bus to George Best Belfast City Airport, walk to George Best Belfast City Airport (BHD) airport, fly to Barra Airport (BRR), walk to Airport Terminal, take the bus to Ferry Terminal, walk to Aird Mhor Barra Ferry Terminal, then take the ferry to Eriskay Ferry Terminal. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Nelson Street to Eriskay via Stena Line terminus, Belfast Stena Line Terminus, Glasgow Buchanan, Glasgow Queen Street, Mallaig, Mallaig, and Lochboisdale South Uist Ferry Terminal in around 17h 24m.
- Website
- britishairways.com
Flights from George Best Belfast City Airport to Barra Airport via Glasgow
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 45m
- When
- Monday to Saturday
- Estimated price
- £230–750
Flights from George Best Belfast City Airport to Barra Airport via London Heathrow, Glasgow
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 5m
- When
- Monday to Saturday
- Estimated price
- £120–550
Flights from George Best Belfast City Airport to Barra Airport via London Gatwick, Glasgow
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 20m
- When
- Monday to Wednesday
- Estimated price
- £85–390
Flights from George Best Belfast City Airport to Benbecula via Glasgow
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 30m
- When
- Monday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- £290–950
Flights from George Best Belfast City Airport to Benbecula via London City, Glasgow
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 35m
- When
- Monday
- Estimated price
- £150–700
- Website
- loganair.co.uk
Flights from George Best Belfast City Airport to Barra Airport via London Gatwick, Glasgow
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 20m
- When
- Monday to Wednesday
- Estimated price
- £85–390
- Phone
- +44 (0)344 811 0141
- Website
- ScotRail
Train from Glasgow Queen Street to Mallaig
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 18m
- Frequency
- 5 times a week
- Estimated price
- £55–100
- Website
- ScotRail
- Phone
- +44 28 9066 6630
- Website
- Translink
Busferry from Belfast Stena Line Terminus to Glasgow Buchanan
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 55m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- £4
- Website
- Translink
- Belfast urban network
- £4
Busferry from Belfast, Europa Buscentre to Glasgow Buchanan
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 5m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- £4
- Website
- Translink
- Belfast urban network
- £4
- Phone
- 0141 352 4444
- [email protected]
- Website
- Scottish Citylink Coaches Ltd
Bus from Buchanan Bus Station to Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 3m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- £18–35
- Website
- Scottish Citylink Coaches Ltd
- Single
- £18–35
- Phone
- +44 (0)131 510 4007
- [email protected]
- Website
- Ember
Bus from Buchanan Bus Station to Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 46m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- £11–16
- Website
- Ember
- Phone
- 01878 700357
- [email protected]
- Website
- D A Travel
Bus from Airport Terminal to Ferry Terminal
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 39m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Website
- D A Travel
- Phone
- +44 (0)1475 650 397
- [email protected]
- Website
- Caledonian MacBrayne
Ferry from Aird Mhor Barra Ferry Terminal to Eriskay Ferry Terminal
- Ave. Duration
- 40 min
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- £3–16
- Website
- Caledonian MacBrayne
- Passenger Fare
- £3–5
- Car Fare
- £12–16
Ferry from Mallaig to Lochboisdale South Uist Ferry Terminal
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 30m
- Frequency
- 5 times a week
- Estimated price
- £10–90
- Website
- Caledonian MacBrayne
- Passenger Fare
- £10–15
- Car Fare
- £70–90
Ferry from Oban Ferry Terminal to Lochboisdale South Uist Ferry Terminal
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 45m
- Frequency
- 4 times a week
- Estimated price
- £15–130
- Website
- Caledonian MacBrayne
- Passenger Fare
- £15–21
- Car Fare
- £100–130
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