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How to get fromIsle of Barra to Cardiffby plane, train, ferry or bus

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There are 9 ways to get from Isle of Barra to Cardiff by plane, train, ferry, or bus

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  1. Fly Barra Airport to Bristol Airport, train

    best
    1. Fly from Barra Airport (BRR) to Bristol Airport (BRS)planeBRR - BRS
    2. Take the train from Bristol Temple Meads to Cardiff Centraltrain
    5h 42m
    £71–366
  2. Ferry, bus via Birmingham

    cheapest
    1. Take the ferry from Castlebay Barra Ferry Terminal to Oban Ferry Terminalferry20B
    2. Take the bus from Station Road to Buchanan Bus Stationbus976 / ...
    3. Take the bus from Buchanan Bus Station to Newhall Stbus
    4. Take the bus from Newhall St to Kingsway GDbus
    21h 31m
    £57–212
  3. Ferry, train

    1. Take the ferry from Castlebay Barra Ferry Terminal to Oban Ferry Terminalferry20B
    2. Take the train from Oban to Glasgow Queen Streettrain
    3. Take the train from Glasgow Central to Crewetrain
    4. Take the train from Crewe to Cardiff Centraltrain
    16h 17m
    £96–436
  4. Ferry, bus

    1. Take the ferry from Castlebay Barra Ferry Terminal to Oban Ferry Terminalferry20B
    2. Take the bus from Station Road to Buchanan Bus Stationbus976 / ...
    3. Take the bus from Buchanan Bus Station to Kingsway GDbusM19
    19h 44m
    £58–188
  5. Ferry, bus to Glasgow Airport, fly to Bristol Airport, train

    1. Take the ferry from Castlebay Barra Ferry Terminal to Oban Ferry Terminalferry
    2. Take the bus from Station Road to Terminal Buildingbus
    3. Fly from Glasgow Airport (GLA) to Bristol Airport (BRS)planeGLA - BRS
    4. Take the train from Bristol Temple Meads to Cardiff Centraltrain
    12h 16m
    £61–261
  6. Fly Barra Airport to Birmingham Airport, train

    1. Fly from Barra Airport (BRR) to Birmingham Airport (BHX)planeBRR - BHX
    2. Take the train from Birmingham New Street to Cardiff Centraltrain
    6h 14m
    £89–447
  7. Fly Barra Airport to London Heathrow Airport, train

    1. Fly from Barra Airport (BRR) to London Heathrow Airport (LHR)planeBRR - LHR
    2. Take the train from London Paddington to Cardiff Centraltrain
    7h 10m
    £393–653
  8. Fly Barra Airport to Luton Airport, train

    1. Fly from Barra Airport (BRR) to Luton Airport (LTN)planeBRR - LTN
    2. Take the train from Luton Airport Parkway to Farringdontrain
    3. Take the train from London Paddington to Cardiff Centraltrain
    6h 41m
    £299–1,180
  9. Fly Barra Airport to Southampton Airport, train

    1. Fly from Barra Airport (BRR) to Southampton Airport (SOU)planeBRR - SOU
    2. Take the train from Southampton Airport Parkway to Readingtrain
    3. Take the train from Reading to Cardiff Centraltrain
    22h 9m
    £160–641

Barra Airport (BRR) to Bristol Airport (BRS) flights

Calendar4Weekly Planes
Duration6h 6mAverage Duration
Ticket£62Cheapest Price
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Questions & Answers

What companies run services between Isle of Barra, Scotland and Cardiff, Wales?

There is no direct connection from Isle of Barra to Cardiff. However, you can fly to Bristol Airport (BRS), walk to Public Transport Interchange, take the bus to Temple Meads Stn, walk to Bristol Temple Meads, then take the train to Cardiff Central. Alternatively, you can take a ferry from Castlebay Barra Ferry Terminal to Cardiff Central via Oban Ferry Terminal, Oban, Glasgow Queen Street, Glasgow Central, and Crewe in around 16h 17m.

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