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

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There are 8 ways to get from Prestwick to Barra Head (Island) by train, plane, unknown, bus, or ferry

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  1. Train, fly to Barra Airport, travel

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    1. Take the train from Prestwick Town to Paisley Gilmour Streettrain train
    2. Fly from Glasgow Airport (GLA) to Barra Airport (BRR)plane plane GLA - BRR
    3. Walk from Barra Airport (BRR) to Barra Head (Island)unknown unknown
    3h 50m

  2. Bus, travel

    1. Take the bus from Station Road to Buchanan Bus Stationbus bus 4 / ...
    2. Take the bus from Buchanan Bus Station to Corran Ferry Junctionbus bus 915
    3. Take the bus from Slipway to Post Officebus bus 506
    4. Walk from Post Office to Barra Head (Island)unknown unknown
    9h 11m

  3. Train, ferry, travel via Tobermory

    1. Take the train from Prestwick Town to Glasgow Centraltrain train
    2. Take the train from Glasgow Queen Street to Obantrain train
    3. Take the ferry from Oban Ferry Terminal to Craignure Mull Ferry Terminalferry ferry
    4. Walk from Ledaig Car Park to Barra Head (Island)unknown unknown
    10h 18m

  4. Train, ferry, travel

    1. Take the train from Prestwick Town 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
    11h 11m

  5. Train, fly to Tiree, travel

    1. Take the train from Prestwick Town to Paisley Gilmour Streettrain train
    2. Fly from Glasgow Airport (GLA) to Tiree (TRE)plane plane GLA - TRE
    3. Walk from Tiree (TRE) to Barra Head (Island)unknown unknown
    4h 2m

  6. Train, fly to Benbecula, bus, travel

    1. Take the train from Prestwick Town to Paisley Gilmour Streettrain train
    2. Fly from Glasgow Airport (GLA) to Benbecula (BEB)plane plane GLA - BEB
    3. Take the bus from Airport Terminal to Police Stationbus bus
    4. Walk from Police Station to Barra Head (Island)unknown unknown
    5h 52m

  7. Train, fly to Islay, travel

    1. Take the train from Prestwick Town to Paisley Gilmour Streettrain train
    2. Fly from Glasgow Airport (GLA) to Islay (ILY)plane plane GLA - ILY
    3. Walk from Islay (ILY) to Barra Head (Island)unknown unknown
    5h 39m

  8. Bus, ferry, travel

    1. Take the bus from Kyle Street to Buchanan Bus Stationbus bus 4
    2. Take the bus from Buchanan Bus Stn to Oban Longsdale Coach Parkbus bus
    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
    12h 28m

Glasgow Airport (GLA) to Barra Airport (BRR) flights

Calendar17Weekly Planes
Duration1h 15mAverage Duration
Ticket£159Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 192.2 mi
  • Duration: 3h 50m

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

There is no direct connection from Prestwick to Barra Head (Island). However, you can take the train to Paisley Gilmour Street, walk to New Sneddon Street, take the line 757 bus to Terminal Building, walk to Glasgow Airport (GLA) airport, fly to Barra Airport (BRR), then travel to Barra Head (Island). Alternatively, you can take a bus from Station Road to Barra Head (Island) via Buchanan Bus Station, Corran Ferry Junction, Slipway, and Post Office in around 9h 11m.

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