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How to get fromIsle of Barra to Port Askaigby plane, ferry, or bus

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There are 4 ways to get from Isle of Barra to Port Askaig by plane, ferry, or bus

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  1. Fly to Islay

    best
    1. Fly from Barra Airport (BRR) to Islay (ILY)plane plane BRR - ILY
    4h 34m
    £290–950

  2. Ferry

    cheapest
    1. Take the ferry from Castlebay Barra Ferry Terminal to Oban Ferry Terminalferry ferry Cm20 / ...
    2. Take the ferry from Oban Ferry Terminal to Port Askaig Islay Ferry Terminalferry ferry Cm9
    9h 40m
    £25–211

  3. Fly to Glasgow Airport, bus, ferry

    1. Fly from Barra Airport (BRR) to Glasgow Airport (GLA)plane plane BRR - GLA
    2. Take the bus from Terminal Building to Ferry Terminalbus bus
    3. Take the ferry from Kennacraig Ferry Terminal to Port Askaig Islay Ferry Terminalferry ferry
    8h 5m
    £187–265

  4. Fly to Campbeltown, bus, ferry

    1. Fly from Barra Airport (BRR) to Campbeltown (CAL)plane plane BRR - CAL
    2. Take the bus from Wellpark Cottages to Ferry Terminalbus bus
    3. Take the ferry from Kennacraig Ferry Terminal to Port Askaig Islay Ferry Terminalferry ferry
    9h 2m
    £116–367

Barra Airport (BRR) to Islay (ILY) flights

Calendar12Weekly Planes
Duration4h 22mAverage Duration
Ticket£298Cheapest Price
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Map of how to get from Isle of Barra to Port Askaig.ExpandLaunch map view
  • Distance: 119.7 mi
  • Duration: 4h 34m

What companies run services between Isle of Barra, Scotland and Port Askaig, Scotland?

Loganair flies from Barra Airport (BRR) to Islay (ILY) twice daily. Alternatively, you can take a ferry from Castlebay Barra Ferry Terminal to Port Askaig Islay Ferry Terminal via Oban Ferry Terminal in around 9h 40m.

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