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How to get fromExeter to Barra Head (Island)by train, plane, unknown, ferry, or bus

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There are 11 ways to get from Exeter to Barra Head (Island) by train, plane, unknown, ferry, or bus

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  1. Train to Bristol Airport, fly to Tiree, travel

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    1. Take the train from Exeter St Davids to Bristol Temple Meadstrain train
    2. Fly from Bristol Airport (BRS) to Tiree (TRE)plane plane BRS - TRE
    3. Walk from Tiree (TRE) to Barra Head (Island)unknown unknown
    7h 33m

  2. Train, ferry, travel via Birmingham

    1. Take the train from Exeter St Davids to Birmingham New Streettrain train
    2. Take the train from Birmingham New Street to Carlisletrain train
    3. Take the train from Carlisle to Glasgow Centraltrain 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
    6. Walk from Castlebay Barra Ferry Terminal to Barra Head (Island)unknown unknown
    18h 18m

  3. Bus, travel

    1. Take the bus from Exeter to Bristol Bus Stationbus bus
    2. Take the bus from Bristol Bus Station to Birmingham - Jennens Roadbus bus
    3. Take the bus from Millennium Point to Buchanan Bus Stationbus bus
    4. Take the bus from Buchanan Bus Station to Corran Ferry Junctionbus bus 915
    5. Take the bus from Slipway to Post Officebus bus 506
    6. Walk from Post Office to Barra Head (Island)unknown unknown
    20h 44m

  4. Train to Bristol Airport, fly to Barra Airport, travel

    1. Take the train from Exeter St Davids to Bristol Temple Meadstrain train
    2. Fly from Bristol Airport (BRS) to Barra Airport (BRR)plane plane BRS - BRR
    3. Walk from Barra Airport (BRR) to Barra Head (Island)unknown unknown
    8h 21m

  5. Train to Bristol Airport, fly to Glasgow Airport, bus, ferry, travel

    1. Take the train from Exeter St Davids to Bristol Temple Meadstrain train
    2. Fly from Bristol Airport (BRS) to Glasgow Airport (GLA)plane plane BRS - GLA
    3. Take the bus from Glasgow Airport to Oban Bus Stationbus bus
    4. Take the ferry from Oban Ferry Terminal to Castlebay Barra Ferry Terminalferry ferry
    5. Walk from Castlebay Barra Ferry Terminal to Barra Head (Island)unknown unknown
    13h 27m

  6. Fly Exeter to Edinburgh Airport, bus, ferry, travel

    1. Fly from Exeter (EXT) to Edinburgh Airport (EDI)plane plane EXT - EDI
    2. Take the bus from Edinburgh Airport to Oban Bus Stationbus bus
    3. Take the ferry from Oban Ferry Terminal to Castlebay Barra Ferry Terminalferry ferry
    4. Walk from Castlebay Barra Ferry Terminal to Barra Head (Island)unknown unknown
    13h 38m

  7. Train to Bristol Airport, fly to Edinburgh Airport, bus, ferry, travel

    1. Take the train from Exeter St Davids to Bristol Temple Meadstrain train
    2. Fly from Bristol Airport (BRS) to Edinburgh Airport (EDI)plane plane BRS - EDI
    3. Take the bus from Edinburgh Airport to Oban Bus Stationbus bus
    4. Take the ferry from Oban Ferry Terminal to Castlebay Barra Ferry Terminalferry ferry
    5. Walk from Castlebay Barra Ferry Terminal to Barra Head (Island)unknown unknown
    14h 20m

  8. Train to Bristol Airport, fly to Inverness Dalcross Airport, bus, ferry, travel

    1. Take the train from Exeter St Davids to Bristol Temple Meadstrain train
    2. Fly from Bristol Airport (BRS) to Inverness Dalcross Airport (INV)plane plane BRS - INV
    3. Take the bus from Inverness Union Street to Oban Bus Stationbus bus
    4. Take the ferry from Oban Ferry Terminal to Castlebay Barra Ferry Terminalferry ferry
    5. Walk from Castlebay Barra Ferry Terminal to Barra Head (Island)unknown unknown
    16h 5m

  9. Train, bus, travel

    1. Take the train from Exeter St Davids to Edinburgh Waverleytrain train
    2. Take the train from Edinburgh Waverley to Fort Williamtrain train
    3. Take the bus from Nevis Sport to Slipwaybus bus 506
    4. Walk from Slipway to Barra Head (Island)unknown unknown
    18h 58m

  10. Train, ferry, travel

    1. Take the train from Exeter St Davids 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
    4. Walk from Castlebay Barra Ferry Terminal to Barra Head (Island)unknown unknown
    19h 14m

  11. Bus, ferry, travel

    1. Take the bus from Bampfylde Street to Glastonbury Festival Coach Parkbus bus G5
    2. Take the bus from Glastonbury Festival Coach Park to Buchanan Bus Stationbus bus G3
    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
    5. Walk from Castlebay Barra Ferry Terminal to Barra Head (Island)unknown unknown
    23h 55m

Bristol Airport (BRS) to Tiree (TRE) flights

Calendar17Weekly Planes
Duration5h 55mAverage Duration
Ticket£36Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 509.8 mi
  • Duration: 7h 33m

What companies run services between Exeter, England and Barra Head (Island), Scotland?

There is no direct connection from Exeter to Barra Head (Island). However, you can take the train to Bristol Temple Meads, walk to Temple Meads Stn, take the bus to Public Transport Interchange, walk to Bristol Airport (BRS) airport, fly to Tiree (TRE), then travel to Barra Head (Island). Alternatively, you can take a train from Exeter St Davids to Barra Head (Island) via Birmingham New Street, Carlisle, Glasgow Central, Glasgow Queen Street, Oban, Oban Ferry Terminal, and Castlebay Barra Ferry Terminal in around 18h 18m.

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