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How to get fromLondon to Castlebayby train, ferry, bus, or plane

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There are 7 ways to get from London to Castlebay by train, ferry, bus, or plane

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  1. Train, ferry

    best
    1. Take the train from London Euston to Glasgow Centraltrain train
    2. Take the train from Dalmuir to Obantrain train
    3. Take the ferry from Oban Ferry Terminal to Castlebay Barra Ferry Terminalferry ferry
    14h 34m
    £138–400

  2. Train to London Gatwick Airport, fly

    cheapest
    1. Take the train from London Victoria to Gatwick Airporttrain train
    2. Fly from London Gatwick Airport (LGW) to Barra Airport (BRR)plane plane LGW - BRR
    6h 53m
    £72–324

  3. Bus, ferry

    1. Take the bus from London Victoria to Buchanan Bus Stationbus bus
    2. Take the bus from Buchanan Bus Station to Bus Stationbus bus 976
    3. Take the ferry from Oban Ferry Terminal to Castlebay Barra Ferry Terminalferry ferry
    18h 54m
    £75–256

  4. Fly from London City Airport

    1. Fly from London City Airport (LCY) to Barra Airport (BRR)plane plane LCY - BRR
    10h 28m
    £152–653

  5. Train, ferry via Edinburgh

    1. Take the train from King's Cross to Edinburgh Waverleytrain train
    2. Take the train from Edinburgh Waverley to Glasgow Queen Streettrain 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
    15h
    £188–400

  6. Bus, ferry via Birmingham

    1. Take the bus from London Victoria to Birmingham Coach Stationbus bus 541 / ...
    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
    20h 59m
    £90–256

  7. Fly from London Heathrow Airport

    1. Fly from London Heathrow Airport (LHR) to Barra Airport (BRR)plane plane LHR - BRR
    8h 10m
    £96–501

London to Castlebay by train and ferry

Calendar10Weekly Services
Duration14h 34mAverage Duration
Ticket£138Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 580 mi
  • Duration: 14h 34m

What companies run services between London, England and Castlebay, Scotland?

British Airways, Loganair, and Aer Lingus fly from London City Airport (LCY) to Barra Airport (BRR) twice daily.

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