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How to get fromSheffield to Isle of Barraby train, plane, ferry, or bus

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There are 10 ways to get from Sheffield to Isle of Barra by train, plane, ferry, or bus

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  1. Train, train to Glasgow Airport, fly

    best
    1. Take the train from Sheffield to Warrington Centraltrain train
    2. Take the train from Warrington Bank Quay to Glasgow Centraltrain train
    3. Fly from Glasgow Airport (GLA) to Barra Airport (BRR)plane plane GLA - BRR
    7h 26m
    £249–349

  2. Bus, ferry via Meadowhall Interchange/B1

    cheapest
    1. Take the bus from Meadowhall Interchange/B1 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
    16h 22m
    £56–260

  3. Train, ferry via Edinburgh

    1. Take the train from Doncaster 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
    14h 35m
    £140–439

  4. Train to Birmingham Airport, fly

    1. Take the train from Sheffield to Birmingham New Streettrain train
    2. Fly from Birmingham Airport (BHX) to Barra Airport (BRR)plane plane BHX - BRR
    7h 12m
    £93–294

  5. Train to Manchester Airport, fly

    1. Take the train from Sheffield to Manchester Piccadillytrain train
    2. Fly from Manchester Airport (MAN) to Barra Airport (BRR)plane plane MAN - BRR
    6h 56m
    £78–330

  6. Train to Liverpool, fly

    1. Take the train from Sheffield to Liverpool South Parkwaytrain train
    2. Fly from Liverpool (LPL) to Barra Airport (BRR)plane plane LPL - BRR
    8h 9m
    £77–306

  7. Train, train to Luton Airport, fly

    1. Take the train from Sheffield to Leicestertrain train
    2. Take the train from Leicester to Ketteringtrain train
    3. Take the train from Kettering to Luton Airport Parkwaytrain train
    4. Fly from Luton Airport (LTN) to Barra Airport (BRR)plane plane LTN - BRR
    7h 41m
    £135–410

  8. Train, train to London Stansted Airport, fly

    1. Take the train from Doncaster to Peterboroughtrain train
    2. Take the train from Peterborough to Stansted Airporttrain train
    3. Fly from London Stansted Airport (STN) to Barra Airport (BRR)plane plane STN - BRR
    8h 22m
    £314–469

  9. Train, ferry

    1. Take the train from Sheffield 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
    14h 50m
    £227–449

  10. Bus, ferry

    1. Take the bus from Sheffield Interchange/E2 to Buchanan Bus Stationbus bus 180
    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
    16h 59m
    £80–273

Sheffield to Isle of Barra by train and ferry

Calendar6Weekly Services
Duration14h 35mAverage Duration
Ticket£140Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 425.7 mi
  • Duration: 7h 26m

What companies run services between Sheffield, England and Isle of Barra, Scotland?

There is no direct connection from Sheffield to Isle of Barra. However, you can take the train to Warrington Central, walk to Warrington Bank Quay, take the train to Glasgow Central, walk to West Campbell Street, take the line 500 bus to Terminal Building, walk to Glasgow Airport (GLA) airport, then fly to Barra Airport (BRR). Alternatively, you can take a train from Sheffield to Castlebay Barra Ferry Terminal via Doncaster, Edinburgh Waverley, Glasgow Queen Street, Oban, and Oban Ferry Terminal in around 14h 35m.

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