There are 10 ways to get from Bristol to Castlebay by train, ferry, bus, or plane
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Train, ferry via Stafford
best- Take the train from Bristol Temple Meads to Staffordtrain
- Take the train from Stafford to Glasgow Centraltrain
- Take the train from Glasgow Queen Street to Obantrain
- Take the ferry from Oban Ferry Terminal to Castlebay Barra Ferry Terminalferry
16h 31m£193–423Fly Bristol Airport to Barra Airport
cheapest- Fly from Bristol Airport (BRS) to Barra Airport (BRR)plane BRS - BRR
6h 25m£52–263Bus, ferry
- Take the bus from Bristol Bus Station to Birmingham - Jennens Roadbus
- Take the bus from Millennium Point to Buchanan Bus Stationbus
- Take the bus from Buchanan Bus Station to Bus Stationbus 976
- Take the ferry from Oban Ferry Terminal to Castlebay Barra Ferry Terminalferry
18h 38m£66–216Fly Bristol Airport to Glasgow Airport, bus, ferry
- Fly from Bristol Airport (BRS) to Glasgow Airport (GLA)plane BRS - GLA
- Take the bus from Glasgow Airport to Oban Bus Stationbus
- Take the ferry from Oban Ferry Terminal to Castlebay Barra Ferry Terminalferry
11h 51m£70–273Train, ferry
- Take the train from Bristol Temple Meads to Glasgow Centraltrain
- Take the train from Glasgow Queen Street to Obantrain
- Take the ferry from Oban Ferry Terminal to Castlebay Barra Ferry Terminalferry
17h 41m£267–512Bus, ferry via Birmingham
- Take the bus from Bus Station to Birmingham Coach Stationbus 111 / ...
- Take the bus from Birmingham Coach Station to Buchanan Bus Stationbus 590 / ...
- Take the bus from Buchanan Bus Station to Bus Stationbus 976
- Take the ferry from Oban Ferry Terminal to Castlebay Barra Ferry Terminalferry
20h 4m£91–249Train to London Heathrow Airport, fly to Barra Airport
- Take the train from Bristol Temple Meads to London Paddingtontrain
- Fly from London Heathrow Airport (LHR) to Barra Airport (BRR)plane LHR - BRR
7h 54m£412–675Train to Birmingham Airport, fly to Barra Airport
- Take the train from Bristol Temple Meads to Birmingham New Streettrain
- Fly from Birmingham Airport (BHX) to Barra Airport (BRR)plane BHX - BRR
10h 21m£97–336Train to Southampton Airport, fly to Barra Airport
- Take the train from Bristol Temple Meads to Southampton Centraltrain
- Fly from Southampton Airport (SOU) to Barra Airport (BRR)plane SOU - BRR
10h 29m£119–493Train, train to Luton Airport, fly to Barra Airport
- Take the train from Bristol Temple Meads to London Paddingtontrain
- Take the train from Farringdon to Luton Airport Parkwaytrain
- Fly from Luton Airport (LTN) to Barra Airport (BRR)plane LTN - BRR
9h 37m£136–439
Bristol to Castlebay by train, foot, and ferry
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Bristol to Castlebay is to fly which costs £50 - £270 and takes 6h 25m.
The fastest way to get from Bristol to Castlebay is to fly which takes 6h 25m and costs £50 - £270.
The distance between Bristol and Castlebay is 568 miles.
The best way to get from Bristol to Castlebay without a car is to train and ferry via Stafford which takes 16h 31m and costs £190 - £430.
It takes approximately 16h 31m to get from Bristol to Castlebay, including transfers.
There are 35+ hotels available in Castlebay.
What companies run services between Bristol, England and Castlebay, Scotland?
easyJet, Loganair, and Ryanair fly from Bristol Airport (BRS) to Barra Airport (BRR) once daily.
- Website
- loganair.co.uk
Flights from London Heathrow Airport to Barra Airport via Glasgow Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 30m
- When
- Thursday to Wednesday
- Estimated price
- £100–460
Flights from London Heathrow Airport to Barra Airport via Derry, Glasgow Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 50m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, and Friday
- Estimated price
- £320–950
Flights from London Heathrow Airport to Barra Airport via Dublin, Glasgow Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 55m
- When
- Monday to Saturday
- Estimated price
- £80–450
Flights from Bristol Airport to Barra Airport via Glasgow Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 40m
- When
- Wednesday to Friday
- Estimated price
- £55–300
Flights from Bristol Airport to Barra Airport via Dublin, Glasgow Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 50m
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- £50–260
Flights from Bristol Airport to Barra Airport via Belfast (Aldergrove), Glasgow Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 35m
- When
- Tuesday
- Estimated price
- £60–310
Flights from Bristol Airport to Barra Airport via Jersey, Glasgow Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 6h
- When
- Tuesday and Thursday
- Estimated price
- £65–310
Flights from Birmingham Airport to Barra Airport via Glasgow Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 12m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- £55–310
Flights from Birmingham Airport to Barra Airport via Dublin, Glasgow Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 10m
- When
- Monday to Saturday
- Estimated price
- £55–360
Flights from Birmingham Airport to Barra Airport via Belfast (Aldergrove), Glasgow Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 35m
- When
- Tuesday
- Estimated price
- £60–310
Flights from Birmingham Airport to Barra Airport via Jersey, Glasgow Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 55m
- When
- Tuesday
- Estimated price
- £70–320
Flights from Birmingham Airport to Barra Airport via Amsterdam Schiphol, Glasgow Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 40m
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- £85–440
Flights from Southampton Airport to Barra Airport via Glasgow Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 45m
- When
- Monday to Saturday
- Estimated price
- £85–430
Flights from Southampton Airport to Barra Airport via Jersey, Glasgow Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 10m
- When
- Tuesday and Thursday
- Estimated price
- £90–430
Flights from Luton Airport to Barra Airport via Glasgow Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 13m
- When
- Thursday to Saturday
- Estimated price
- £60–320
Flights from Luton Airport to Barra Airport via Belfast (Aldergrove), Glasgow Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 30m
- When
- Tuesday
- Estimated price
- £60–320
Flights from Luton Airport to Barra Airport via Paris Charles de Gaulle, Glasgow Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 35m
- When
- Wednesday and Saturday
- Estimated price
- £75–320
- Phone
- +44 3447 369 123
- [email protected]
- Website
- Cross Country
Train from Bristol Temple Meads to Stafford
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 1m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- £50–80
- Website
- Cross Country
Train from Bristol Temple Meads to Glasgow Central
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 42m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- £210–320
- Website
- Cross Country
Train from Bristol Temple Meads to Birmingham New Street
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 19m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £40–60
- Website
- Cross Country
Rome2Rio's guide to FlixBus
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- [email protected]
- Website
- Flixbus
Bus from Bristol Bus Station to Birmingham - Jennens Road
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 55m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- £10–15
- Website
- Flixbus
Bus from Millennium Point to Buchanan Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 10m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £30–55
- Website
- Flixbus
- Phone
- +44 (0)1475 650 397
- [email protected]
- Website
- Caledonian MacBrayne
Ferry from Oban Ferry Terminal to Castlebay Barra Ferry Terminal
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 45m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- £15–130
- Website
- Caledonian MacBrayne
- Passenger Fare
- £15–21
- Car Fare
- £100–130
Ferry from Oban Ferry Terminal to Castlebay Barra Ferry Terminal
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 45m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- £15–130
- Website
- Caledonian MacBrayne
- Passenger Fare
- £15–21
- Car Fare
- £100–130
Ferry from Oban Ferry Terminal to Castlebay Barra Ferry Terminal
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 45m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- £15–130
- Website
- Caledonian MacBrayne
- Passenger Fare
- £15–21
- Car Fare
- £100–130
Ferry from Oban Ferry Terminal to Castlebay Barra Ferry Terminal
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 45m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- £15–130
- Website
- Caledonian MacBrayne
- Passenger Fare
- £15–21
- Car Fare
- £100–130
Ferry from Oban Ferry Terminal to Castlebay Barra Ferry Terminal
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 45m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- £15–130
- Website
- Caledonian MacBrayne
- Passenger Fare
- £15–21
- Car Fare
- £100–130
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