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

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  1. Fly from London Heathrow Airport

    best
    1. Fly from London Heathrow Airport (LHR) to Barra Airport (BRR)plane plane LHR - BRR
    6h 15m
    £91–481

  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 58m
    £72–304

  3. Train, ferry

    1. Take the train from London Euston 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 46m
    £140–400

  4. 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
    19h 16m
    £78–264

  5. Fly from London City Airport

    1. Fly from London City Airport (LCY) to Barra Airport (BRR)plane plane LCY - BRR
    9h 32m
    £142–653

  6. 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 17m
    £188–400

  7. Bus, ferry via Golders Green station

    1. Take the bus from Golders Green Station to Buchanan Bus Stationbus bus 595 / ...
    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
    19h 26m
    £99–269

London Heathrow Airport (LHR) to Barra Airport (BRR) flights

Calendar17Weekly Planes
Duration5h 26mAverage Duration
Ticket£81Cheapest Price
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Map of how to get from London to Castlebay.ExpandLaunch map view
  • Distance: 503.3 mi
  • Duration: 6h 15m

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) twice daily.

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