There are 10 ways to get from London to Castlebay by plane, train, ferry, or bus
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Fly from London Heathrow Airport
best- Fly from London Heathrow Airport (LHR) to Barra Airport (BRR)plane LHR - BRR
6h 5m£361–582Train to London Gatwick Airport, fly
cheapest- Take the train from London Victoria to Gatwick Airporttrain
- Fly from London Gatwick Airport (LGW) to Barra Airport (BRR)plane LGW - BRR
6h 48m£72–355Train, ferry
- Take the train from London Euston to Glasgow Centraltrain
- Take the train from Dalmuir to Obantrain
- Take the ferry from Oban Ferry Terminal to Castlebay Barra Ferry Terminalferry
14h 34m£139–403Bus, ferry
- Take the bus from London Victoria to Buchanan Bus Stationbus
- Take the bus from Buchanan Bus Station to Bus Stationbus 976
- Take the ferry from Oban Ferry Terminal to Castlebay Barra Ferry Terminalferry
18h 54m£73–244Fly from London Stansted Airport
- Fly from London Stansted Airport (STN) to Barra Airport (BRR)plane STN - BRR
7h£73–307Fly from London City Airport
- Fly from London City Airport (LCY) to Barra Airport (BRR)plane LCY - BRR
6h 33m£142–603Train to Luton Airport, fly
- Take the train from London St Pancras Intl to Luton Airport Parkwaytrain
- Fly from Luton Airport (LTN) to Barra Airport (BRR)plane LTN - BRR
6h 37m£78–344Train to Southampton Airport, fly
- Take the train from London Waterloo to Southampton Airport Parkwaytrain
- Fly from Southampton Airport (SOU) to Barra Airport (BRR)plane SOU - BRR
8h 36m£113–497Train, ferry via Edinburgh
- Take the train from King's Cross to Edinburgh Waverleytrain
- Take the train from Edinburgh Waverley to Glasgow Queen Streettrain
- Take the train from Glasgow Queen Street to Obantrain
- Take the ferry from Oban Ferry Terminal to Castlebay Barra Ferry Terminalferry
15h 1m£191–402Bus, ferry via Golders Green station
- Take the bus from Golders Green Station to Buchanan Bus Stationbus 595 / ...
- Take the bus from Buchanan Bus Station to Bus Stationbus 976
- Take the ferry from Oban Ferry Terminal to Castlebay Barra Ferry Terminalferry
19h 5m£84–244
London to Castlebay by train and ferry
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from London to Castlebay is to fly which costs £70 - £310 and takes 7h.
The fastest way to get from London to Castlebay is to fly which takes 6h 5m and costs £360 - £600.
The distance between London and Castlebay is 504 miles.
The best way to get from London to Castlebay without a car is to train and ferry which takes 14h 34m and costs £130 - £410.
It takes approximately 6h 5m to get from London to Castlebay, including transfers.
There are 34+ hotels available in Castlebay.
What companies run services between London, England and Castlebay, Scotland?
British Airways, Loganair, and Aer Lingus fly from London Heathrow Airport (LHR) to Barra Airport (BRR) once daily.
- Website
- loganair.co.uk
Flights from London Heathrow Airport to Barra Airport via Glasgow
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 37m
- When
- Monday and Wednesday
- Estimated price
- £110–470
Flights from London Heathrow Airport to Barra Airport via Belfast City, Glasgow
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 40m
- When
- Monday to Saturday
- Estimated price
- £110–480
Flights from London Stansted Airport to Barra Airport via Glasgow
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 1m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- £55–340
Flights from London Stansted Airport to Barra Airport via Dublin, Glasgow
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 30m
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- £60–300
Flights from London City Airport to Barra Airport via Glasgow
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 57m
- When
- Tuesday to Friday
- Estimated price
- £140–600
Flights from Luton Airport to Barra Airport via Glasgow
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 50m
- When
- Thursday to Friday
- Estimated price
- £60–320
Flights from Luton Airport to Barra Airport via Paris Charles de Gaulle, Glasgow
- Ave. Duration
- 7h
- When
- Wednesday and Saturday
- Estimated price
- £75–340
Flights from London Gatwick Airport to Barra Airport via Glasgow
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 52m
- When
- Monday to Saturday
- Estimated price
- £60–330
Flights from Southampton Airport to Barra Airport via Glasgow
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 10m
- When
- Monday to Saturday
- Estimated price
- £85–440
- Phone
- +44 (0)345 528 0253
- Website
- Avanti West Coast
Train from London Euston to Glasgow Central
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 31m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £130–220
- Website
- Avanti West Coast
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- [email protected]
- Website
- Flixbus
Bus from London Victoria to Buchanan Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 15m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- £45–70
- Website
- Flixbus
- Phone
- +44 (0)1475 650 397
- [email protected]
- Website
- Caledonian MacBrayne
Ferry from Oban Ferry Terminal to Castlebay Barra Ferry Terminal
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 45m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- £15–130
- Website
- Caledonian MacBrayne
- Passenger Fare
- £15–21
- Car Fare
- £100–130
Ferry from Oban Ferry Terminal to Castlebay Barra Ferry Terminal
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 45m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- £15–130
- Website
- Caledonian MacBrayne
- Passenger Fare
- £15–21
- Car Fare
- £100–130
Ferry from Oban Ferry Terminal to Castlebay Barra Ferry Terminal
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 45m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- £15–130
- Website
- Caledonian MacBrayne
- Passenger Fare
- £15–21
- Car Fare
- £100–130
Ferry from Oban Ferry Terminal to Castlebay Barra Ferry Terminal
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 45m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- £15–130
- Website
- Caledonian MacBrayne
- Passenger Fare
- £15–21
- Car Fare
- £100–130
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