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How to get fromBristol to Castlebayby train, ferry, bus, or plane

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There are 10 ways to get from Bristol to Castlebay by train, ferry, bus, or plane

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  1. Train, ferry via Stafford

    best
    1. Take the train from Bristol Temple Meads to Staffordtrain train
    2. Take the train from Stafford to Haymarkettrain train
    3. Take the train from Haymarket to Glasgow Queen Streettrain train
    4. Take the train from Glasgow Queen Street to Obantrain train
    5. Take the ferry from Oban Ferry Terminal to Castlebay Barra Ferry Terminalferry ferry
    17h 15m
    £224–500

  2. Fly Bristol Airport to Barra Airport

    cheapest
    1. Fly from Bristol Airport (BRS) to Barra Airport (BRR)plane plane BRS - BRR
    6h 25m
    £57–273

  3. Bus, ferry

    1. Take the bus from Bristol Bus Station to Birmingham - Great Charles Street Queenswaybus bus
    2. Take the bus from Newhall Street to Buchanan Bus Stationbus bus
    3. Take the bus from Buchanan Bus Station to Bus Stationbus bus 976
    4. Take the ferry from Oban Ferry Terminal to Castlebay Barra Ferry Terminalferry ferry
    18h 35m
    £66–223

  4. Fly Bristol Airport to Glasgow Airport, bus, ferry

    1. Fly from Bristol Airport (BRS) to Glasgow Airport (GLA)plane plane BRS - GLA
    2. Take the bus from Glasgow Airport to Oban Bus Stationbus bus
    3. Take the ferry from Oban Ferry Terminal to Castlebay Barra Ferry Terminalferry ferry
    11h 51m
    £72–268

  5. Train, ferry

    1. Take the train from Bristol Temple Meads to Glasgow Centraltrain train
    2. Take the train from Glasgow Queen Street to Obantrain train
    3. Take the ferry from Oban Ferry Terminal to Castlebay Barra Ferry Terminalferry ferry
    17h 37m
    £321–583

  6. Bus, ferry via Birmingham

    1. Take the bus from Bus Station to Birmingham Coach Stationbus bus 111 / ...
    2. Take the bus from Birmingham Coach Station to Buchanan Bus Stationbus bus 590 / ...
    3. Take the bus from Buchanan Bus Station to Bus Stationbus bus 976
    4. Take the ferry from Oban Ferry Terminal to Castlebay Barra Ferry Terminalferry ferry
    20h 4m
    £98–325

  7. Train to Birmingham Airport, fly to Barra Airport

    1. Take the train from Bristol Temple Meads to Birmingham New Streettrain train
    2. Fly from Birmingham Airport (BHX) to Barra Airport (BRR)plane plane BHX - BRR
    7h 36m
    £106–355

  8. Train to Southampton Airport, fly to Barra Airport

    1. Take the train from Bristol Temple Meads to Southampton Centraltrain train
    2. Fly from Southampton Airport (SOU) to Barra Airport (BRR)plane plane SOU - BRR
    7h 57m
    £121–451

  9. Train to London Heathrow Airport, fly to Barra Airport

    1. Take the train from Bristol Temple Meads to London Paddingtontrain train
    2. Fly from London Heathrow Airport (LHR) to Barra Airport (BRR)plane plane LHR - BRR
    7h 52m
    £163–576

  10. Train, train to Luton Airport, fly to Barra Airport

    1. Take the train from Bristol Temple Meads to London Paddingtontrain train
    2. Take the train from Farringdon to Luton Airport Parkwaytrain train
    3. Fly from Luton Airport (LTN) to Barra Airport (BRR)plane plane LTN - BRR
    9h 11m
    £135–436

Bristol to Castlebay by train and ferry

Calendar6Weekly Services
Duration17h 15mAverage Duration
Ticket£224Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 608.7 mi
  • Duration: 17h 15m

What companies run services between Bristol, England and Castlebay, Scotland?

easyJet and Loganair fly from Bristol Airport (BRS) to Barra Airport (BRR) twice daily.

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