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

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There are 8 ways to get from Glasgow to Barra Head (Island) by plane, unknown, bus, train, or ferry

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  1. Fly to Barra Airport, travel

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    1. Fly from Glasgow Airport (GLA) to Barra Airport (BRR)plane plane GLA - BRR
    2. Walk from Barra Airport (BRR) to Barra Head (Island)unknown unknown
    3h 8m

  2. Bus, travel

    1. Take the bus from Buchanan Bus Station to Corran Ferry Junctionbus bus 915
    2. Take the bus from Slipway to Post Officebus bus 506
    3. Walk from Post Office to Barra Head (Island)unknown unknown
    7h 53m

  3. Train, ferry, travel via Tobermory

    1. Take the train from Glasgow Queen Street to Obantrain train
    2. Take the ferry from Oban Ferry Terminal to Craignure Mull Ferry Terminalferry ferry
    3. Walk from Ledaig Car Park to Barra Head (Island)unknown unknown
    8h 33m

  4. Bus, ferry, travel

    1. Take the bus from Buchanan Bus Station to Bus Stationbus bus 976
    2. Take the ferry from Oban Ferry Terminal to Castlebay Barra Ferry Terminalferry ferry
    3. Walk from Castlebay Barra Ferry Terminal to Barra Head (Island)unknown unknown
    9h 13m

  5. Fly to Tiree, travel

    1. Fly from Glasgow Airport (GLA) to Tiree (TRE)plane plane GLA - TRE
    2. Walk from Tiree (TRE) to Barra Head (Island)unknown unknown
    3h 25m

  6. Fly to Benbecula, bus, travel

    1. Fly from Glasgow Airport (GLA) to Benbecula (BEB)plane plane GLA - BEB
    2. Take the bus from Airport Terminal to Police Stationbus bus
    3. Walk from Police Station to Barra Head (Island)unknown unknown
    5h 10m

  7. Fly to Islay, travel

    1. Fly from Glasgow Airport (GLA) to Islay (ILY)plane plane GLA - ILY
    2. Walk from Islay (ILY) to Barra Head (Island)unknown unknown
    4h 56m

  8. Train, ferry, travel

    1. Take the train from Glasgow Queen Street to Obantrain train
    2. Take the ferry from Oban Ferry Terminal to Castlebay Barra Ferry Terminalferry ferry
    3. Walk from Castlebay Barra Ferry Terminal to Barra Head (Island)unknown unknown
    9h 15m

Glasgow Airport (GLA) to Barra Airport (BRR) flights

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Duration1h 15mAverage Duration
Ticket£153Cheapest Price
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Questions & Answers

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  • Distance: 167.6 mi
  • Duration: 3h 8m

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

There is no direct connection from Glasgow to Barra Head (Island). However, you can take the line 500 bus to Terminal Building, walk to Glasgow Airport (GLA) airport, fly to Barra Airport (BRR), then travel to Barra Head (Island). Alternatively, you can take a bus from Buchanan Bus Station to Barra Head (Island) via Corran Ferry Junction, Slipway, and Post Office in around 7h 53m.

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