There are 6 ways to get from Ottawa to Northbay by plane, train, bus, or ferry
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Fly Ottawa Macdonald-Cartier International Airport to Barra Airport
best- Fly from Ottawa Macdonald-Cartier International Airport (YOW) to Barra Airport (BRR)plane YOW - BRR
14h 54m£302–1,102Train to Montréal–Pierre Elliott Trudeau International Airport, fly to Edinburgh Airport, bus, ferry
cheapest- Take the train from Ottawa to Dorvaltrain
- Fly from Montréal–Pierre Elliott Trudeau International Airport (YUL) to Edinburgh Airport (EDI)plane YUL - EDI
- Take the bus from Edinburgh Airport to Oban Bus Stationbus
- Take the ferry from Oban Ferry Terminal to Castlebay Barra Ferry Terminalferry
21h 20m£249–809Train to Montréal–Pierre Elliott Trudeau International Airport, fly to Barra Airport
- Take the train from Ottawa to Dorvaltrain
- Fly from Montréal–Pierre Elliott Trudeau International Airport (YUL) to Barra Airport (BRR)plane YUL - BRR
16h 17m£282–1,174Fly Ottawa Macdonald-Cartier International Airport to Glasgow Airport, bus, ferry
- Fly from Ottawa Macdonald-Cartier International Airport (YOW) to Glasgow Airport (GLA)plane YOW - GLA
- Take the bus from Glasgow Airport to Oban Bus Stationbus
- Take the ferry from Oban Ferry Terminal to Castlebay Barra Ferry Terminalferry
21h 33m£303–722Fly Ottawa Macdonald-Cartier International Airport to Benbecula, bus, ferry
- Fly from Ottawa Macdonald-Cartier International Airport (YOW) to Benbecula (BEB)plane YOW - BEB
- Take the bus from Airport Terminal to Ferry Terminalbus
- Take the ferry from Eriskay Ferry Terminal to Aird Mhor Barra Ferry Terminalferry
17h 23mTrain to Toronto Pearson International Airport, fly to Barra Airport
- Take the train from Ottawa to Toronto Union Stationtrain
- Fly from Toronto Pearson International Airport (YYZ) to Barra Airport (BRR)plane YYZ - BRR
19h 21m£325–1,168
Ottawa Macdonald-Cartier International Airport (YOW) to Barra Airport (BRR) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Ottawa to Northbay is to train and fly and bus and ferry which costs £240 - £850 and takes 21h 20m.
The fastest way to get from Ottawa to Northbay is to fly which takes 14h 54m and costs £300 - £1,100.
The distance between Ottawa and Northbay is 2957 miles.
It takes approximately 14h 54m to get from Ottawa to Northbay, including transfers.
There are 49+ hotels available in Northbay.
What companies run services between Ottawa, ON, Canada and Northbay, Scotland?
Porter Airlines, Air Transat, and six other airlines fly from Ottawa Macdonald-Cartier International Airport (YOW) to Barra Airport (BRR) 4 times a day.
- Website
- loganair.co.uk
Flights from Ottawa Macdonald-Cartier International Airport to Barra Airport via Toronto Pearson International Airport, Glasgow Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 14h 56m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Friday, Sunday, Wednesday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- £380–1,500
Flights from Ottawa Macdonald-Cartier International Airport to Barra Airport via Newark, Glasgow Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 15h 38m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- £300–1,100
Flights from Ottawa Macdonald-Cartier International Airport to Barra Airport via London Heathrow, Glasgow Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 35m
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- £310–1,200
Flights from Ottawa Macdonald-Cartier International Airport to Barra Airport via London Gatwick, Glasgow Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 13h 55m
- When
- Tuesday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- £410–1,300
Flights from Montréal–Pierre Elliott Trudeau International Airport to Barra Airport via London Heathrow, Glasgow Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 36m
- When
- Wednesday
- Estimated price
- £290–1,500
Flights from Montréal–Pierre Elliott Trudeau International Airport to Barra Airport via Toronto Pearson International Airport, Glasgow Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 15h 2m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- £370–1,500
Flights from Montréal–Pierre Elliott Trudeau International Airport to Barra Airport via Newark, Glasgow Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 18h 10m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- £290–1,100
Flights from Montréal–Pierre Elliott Trudeau International Airport to Barra Airport via Dublin, Glasgow Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 12h 45m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- £260–950
Flights from Ottawa Macdonald-Cartier International Airport to Benbecula via Toronto Pearson International Airport, Glasgow Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 14h 28m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Friday, Sunday, and Wednesday
- Estimated price
- £500–2,000
Flights from Ottawa Macdonald-Cartier International Airport to Benbecula via Newark, Glasgow Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 16h 23m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Thursday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- £400–1,500
Flights from Toronto Pearson International Airport to Barra Airport via Glasgow Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 27m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- £320–1,300
Flights from Toronto Pearson International Airport to Barra Airport via London Heathrow, Glasgow Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 12h 25m
- When
- Tuesday
- Estimated price
- £290–1,400
Flights from Toronto Pearson International Airport to Barra Airport via Dublin, Glasgow Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 12h 55m
- When
- Wednesday, Thursday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- £360–1,600
Flights from Toronto Pearson International Airport to Barra Airport via Amsterdam Schiphol, Glasgow Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 13h 45m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- £310–1,100
Flights from Toronto Pearson International Airport to Barra Airport via Newark, Glasgow Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 14h 35m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- £270–1,000
- Website
- britishairways.com
Flights from Ottawa Macdonald-Cartier International Airport to Glasgow Airport via London Heathrow
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 50m
- When
- Monday and Wednesday
- Estimated price
- £170–600
Flights from Ottawa Macdonald-Cartier International Airport to Benbecula via London Heathrow, Glasgow Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 50m
- When
- Monday and Wednesday
- Estimated price
- £410–1,500
Flights from Ottawa Macdonald-Cartier International Airport to Benbecula via Toronto Pearson International Airport, Glasgow Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 14h 28m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Friday, Sunday, and Wednesday
- Estimated price
- £500–2,000
Flights from Ottawa Macdonald-Cartier International Airport to Benbecula via London Gatwick, Glasgow Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 14h 40m
- When
- Sunday
- Estimated price
- £500–1,700
Flights from Ottawa Macdonald-Cartier International Airport to Benbecula via Newark, Glasgow Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 16h 23m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Thursday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- £400–1,500
Flights from Ottawa Macdonald-Cartier International Airport to Benbecula via Montréal–Pierre Elliott Trudeau International Airport, Dublin, Glasgow Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 16h 35m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- £370–1,400
Flights from Montréal–Pierre Elliott Trudeau International Airport to Edinburgh Airport via London Heathrow
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 55m
- When
- Wednesday
- Estimated price
- £160–850
- Website
- flyporter.com
Flights from Ottawa Macdonald-Cartier International Airport to Glasgow Airport via Toronto Pearson International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 50m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Friday, Sunday, Wednesday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- £210–750
- Website
- airtransat.com
Flights from Ottawa Macdonald-Cartier International Airport to Glasgow Airport via Toronto Pearson International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 50m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Friday, Sunday, Wednesday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- £210–750
- Website
- westjet.com
Flights from Ottawa Macdonald-Cartier International Airport to Glasgow Airport via Toronto Pearson International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 27m
- When
- Tuesday, Wednesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- £210–850
- Website
- united.com
Flights from Ottawa Macdonald-Cartier International Airport to Glasgow Airport via Newark
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 13m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- £160–600
Flights from Montréal–Pierre Elliott Trudeau International Airport to Edinburgh Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 10m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- £130–500
- Website
- aircanada.com
Flights from Ottawa Macdonald-Cartier International Airport to Glasgow Airport via Newark
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 13m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- £160–600
Flights from Montréal–Pierre Elliott Trudeau International Airport to Edinburgh Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 10m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- £130–500
- Website
- easyjet.com
Flights from Ottawa Macdonald-Cartier International Airport to Glasgow Airport via London Gatwick
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 45m
- When
- Tuesday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- £220–750
- Website
- klm.com
Flights from Montréal–Pierre Elliott Trudeau International Airport to Edinburgh Airport via Amsterdam Schiphol
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 25m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- £160–600
- Phone
- +1 888 842-7245
- Website
- viarail.ca
Train from Ottawa to Dorval
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 37m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- £20–130
- Website
- https://www.viarail.ca/en
- Escape
- £20–65
- Business
- £45–120
- Business Plus
- £50–130
- Economy
- £23–70
- Economy Plus
- £25–75
Train from Ottawa to Dorval
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 37m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- £20–130
- Website
- https://www.viarail.ca/en
- Escape
- £20–65
- Business
- £45–120
- Business Plus
- £50–130
- Economy
- £23–70
- Economy Plus
- £25–75
Train from Ottawa to Toronto Union Station
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 24m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- £55–170
- Website
- https://www.viarail.ca/en
- Escape
- £55–130
- Business
- £80–160
- Business Plus
- £90–170
- Economy
- £60–140
- Economy Plus
- £65–140
- Phone
- +44 (0)131 510 4007
- [email protected]
- Website
- ember.to
Bus from Glasgow Airport to Oban Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 25m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- £10–15
- Website
- https://www.ember.to/
Bus from Edinburgh Airport to Oban Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 18m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- £13–18
- Website
- https://www.ember.to/
- Phone
- 0141 352 4444
- [email protected]
- Website
- citylink.co.uk
Bus from Glasgow Airport to Oban Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 42m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- £26–40
- Website
- https://www.citylink.co.uk/
Bus from Edinburgh Airport to Oban Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 33m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- £22–45
- Website
- https://www.citylink.co.uk/
- Single
- £22–45
- Phone
- 01878 700357
- [email protected]
- Website
- datravel.co.uk
Bus from Airport Terminal to Ferry Terminal
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 39m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Website
- https://datravel.co.uk/
- Phone
- +44 (0)1475 650 397
- [email protected]
- Website
- calmac.co.uk
Ferry from Oban Ferry Terminal to Castlebay Barra Ferry Terminal
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 45m
- Frequency
- 3 times a week
- Estimated price
- £15–130
- Website
- https://www.calmac.co.uk
- Passenger Fare
- £15–21
- Car Fare
- £100–130
Ferry from Eriskay Ferry Terminal to Aird Mhor Barra Ferry Terminal
- Ave. Duration
- 40 min
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- £3–16
- Website
- https://www.calmac.co.uk
- Passenger Fare
- £3–5
- Car Fare
- £12–16
Ferry from Oban Ferry Terminal to Castlebay Barra Ferry Terminal
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 45m
- Frequency
- 3 times a week
- Estimated price
- £15–130
- Website
- https://www.calmac.co.uk
- Passenger Fare
- £15–21
- Car Fare
- £100–130
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