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

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There are 10 ways to get from Gloucester to Barra Head (Island) by train, plane, unknown, bus, or ferry

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  1. Train to Birmingham Airport, fly to Barra Airport, travel

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    1. Take the train from Gloucester to Birmingham New Streettrain train
    2. Fly from Birmingham Airport (BHX) to Barra Airport (BRR)plane plane BHX - BRR
    3. Walk from Barra Airport (BRR) to Barra Head (Island)unknown unknown
    7h 40m

  2. Train, bus, travel

    1. Take the train from Gloucester to Birmingham New Streettrain train
    2. Take the train from Birmingham New Street to Prestontrain train
    3. Take the train from Preston to Glasgow Centraltrain train
    4. Take the bus from Anniesland Cross to Corran Ferry Junctionbus bus 915
    5. Take the bus from Slipway to Slipwaybus bus 506
    6. Walk from Slipway to Barra Head (Island)unknown unknown
    14h 54m

  3. Bus, travel

    1. Take the bus from Gloucester 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 Corran Ferry Junctionbus bus 915
    4. Take the bus from Slipway to Post Officebus bus 506
    5. Walk from Post Office to Barra Head (Island)unknown unknown
    16h 26m

  4. Train, ferry, travel via Wolverhampton

    1. Take the train from Gloucester to Birmingham New Streettrain train
    2. Take the train from Wolverhampton to Glasgow Centraltrain train
    3. Take the train from Glasgow Queen Street to Obantrain train
    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 35m

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

    1. Take the train from Gloucester 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
    7h 26m

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

    1. Take the train from Gloucester 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 23m

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

    1. Take the train from Gloucester 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 22m

  8. Train to Birmingham Airport, fly to Glasgow Airport, bus, ferry, travel

    1. Take the train from Gloucester to Birmingham New Streettrain train
    2. Fly from Birmingham Airport (BHX) to Glasgow Airport (GLA)plane plane BHX - 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

  9. Train, ferry, travel

    1. Take the train from Gloucester 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
    17h 59m

  10. Bus, ferry, travel

    1. Take the bus from Arle Court Transport Hub to Birmingham Coach Stationbus bus 100 / ...
    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
    5. Walk from Castlebay Barra Ferry Terminal to Barra Head (Island)unknown unknown
    21h 15m

Birmingham Airport (BHX) to Barra Airport (BRR) flights

Calendar9Weekly Planes
Duration6h 30mAverage Duration
Ticket£51Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 468 mi
  • Duration: 7h 40m

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

There is no direct connection from Gloucester to Barra Head (Island). However, you can take the train to Birmingham New Street, take the train to Birmingham International, walk to Birmingham Intl Rail Station, take the vehicle to Birmingham International Airport, walk to Birmingham Airport (BHX) airport, fly to Barra Airport (BRR), then travel to Barra Head (Island). Alternatively, you can take a train from Gloucester to Barra Head (Island) via Birmingham New Street, Preston, Glasgow Central, Glasgow Central Low Level, Anniesland, Anniesland Cross, Corran Ferry Junction, Slipway, and Slipway in around 14h 54m.

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