There are 4 ways to get from Castlebay to Glasgow by plane, ferry, bus, or train
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Fly from Barra Airport
best- Fly from Barra Airport (BRR) to Glasgow Airport (GLA)plane BRR - GLA
2h 51m£158–177Ferry, bus
cheapest- Take the ferry from Castlebay Barra Ferry Terminal to Oban Ferry Terminalferry Cm20 / ...
- Take the bus from Bus Station to Buchanan Bus Stationbus 976
8h 40m£26–142Ferry to Tiree, fly
- Take the ferry from Castlebay Barra Ferry Terminal to Tiree Ferry Terminalferry
- Fly from Tiree (TRE) to Glasgow Airport (GLA)plane TRE - GLA
5h 6m£97–229Ferry, train
- Take the ferry from Castlebay Barra Ferry Terminal to Oban Ferry Terminalferry Cm20 / ...
- Take the train from Oban to Glasgow Queen Streettrain Oban - Glasgow Queen Street
8h 47m£55–206
Castlebay to Glasgow by ferry and bus
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Castlebay to Glasgow is to ferry and bus which costs £26 - £150 and takes 8h 40m.
The fastest way to get from Castlebay to Glasgow is to fly which takes 2h 51m and costs £150 - £180.
The distance between Castlebay and Glasgow is 163 miles.
The best way to get from Castlebay to Glasgow without a car is to ferry and bus which takes 8h 40m and costs £26 - £150.
It takes approximately 2h 51m to get from Castlebay to Glasgow, including transfers.
There are 1563+ hotels available in Glasgow.
What companies run services between Castlebay, Scotland and Glasgow, Scotland?
Loganair flies from Barra Airport (BRR) to Glasgow Airport (GLA) twice daily.
- Website
- loganair.co.uk
Flights from Barra Airport to Glasgow Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 10m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- £150–180
Flights from Tiree to Glasgow Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 55 min
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- £75–140
- Phone
- +44 (0)344 811 0141
- Website
- scotrail.co.uk
Train from Oban to Glasgow Queen Street
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 2m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- £40–80
- Website
- https://www.scotrail.co.uk/
- Phone
- 0141 352 4444
- [email protected]
- Website
- citylink.co.uk
Bus from Bus Station to Buchanan Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 4m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- £18–35
- Website
- https://www.citylink.co.uk/
- Single
- £18–35
- Phone
- +44 (0)131 510 4007
- [email protected]
- Website
- ember.to
Bus from Bus Station to Buchanan Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 48m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- £11–16
- Website
- https://www.ember.to/
- Phone
- +44 (0)1475 650 397
- [email protected]
- Website
- calmac.co.uk
Ferry from Castlebay Barra Ferry Terminal to Oban Ferry Terminal
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 45m
- Frequency
- 6 times a week
- Estimated price
- £15–130
- Website
- https://www.calmac.co.uk
- Passenger Fare
- £15–21
- Car Fare
- £100–130
Ferry from Castlebay Barra Ferry Terminal to Tiree Ferry Terminal
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 45m
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- £9–75
- Website
- https://www.calmac.co.uk
- Passenger Fare
- £9–13
- Car Fare
- £60–75
Ferry from Castlebay Barra Ferry Terminal to Oban Ferry Terminal
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 45m
- Frequency
- 6 times a week
- Estimated price
- £15–130
- Website
- https://www.calmac.co.uk
- Passenger Fare
- £15–21
- Car Fare
- £100–130
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