There are 3 ways to get from Largs to Isle of Barra by train, plane, bus, or ferry
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Train, fly
best- Take the train from Largs to Paisley Gilmour Street
- Fly from Glasgow Airport (GLA) to Barra Airport (BRR)GLA - BRR
3h 33m£107–197Bus, ferry
cheapest- Take the bus from School Wynd to Buchanan Bus Station906 / ...
- Take the bus from Buchanan Bus Station to Station Road976 / ...
- Take the ferry from Oban Ferry Terminal to Castlebay Barra Ferry Terminal20B
11h 33m£35–157Bus, train, ferry
- Take the bus from School Wynd to Cathedral Street906 / ...
- Take the train from Glasgow Queen Street to Oban
- Take the ferry from Oban Ferry Terminal to Castlebay Barra Ferry Terminal20B
11h 35m£43–190
Largs to Isle of Barra by bus and ferry
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Largs to Isle of Barra is to bus and ferry which costs £35 - £160 and takes 11h 33m.
The fastest way to get from Largs to Isle of Barra is to train and fly which takes 3h 33m and costs £100 - £200.
The distance between Largs and Isle of Barra is 178 miles.
The best way to get from Largs to Isle of Barra without a car is to bus and ferry which takes 11h 33m and costs £35 - £160.
It takes approximately 3h 33m to get from Largs to Isle of Barra, including transfers.
There are 37+ hotels available in Isle of Barra.
What companies run services between Largs, Scotland and Isle of Barra, Scotland?
There is no direct connection from Largs to Isle of Barra. However, you can take the train to Paisley Gilmour Street, walk to New Sneddon Street, take the bus to Sanderling Road, walk to Glasgow Airport (GLA) airport, then fly to Barra Airport (BRR). Alternatively, you can take a bus from School Wynd to Castlebay Barra Ferry Terminal via Buchanan Bus Station, Station Road, and Oban Ferry Terminal in around 11h 33m.
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- Website
- loganair.co.uk
Flights from Glasgow Airport to Barra Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 15m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- £90–180
- Phone
- +44 344 811 0141
- Website
- scotrail.co.uk
Train from Largs to Paisley Gilmour Street
- Ave. Duration
- 52 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £10–11
- Website
- https://www.scotrail.co.uk/
Train from Glasgow Queen Street to Oban
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 6m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- £23–55
- Website
- https://www.scotrail.co.uk/
- Phone
- 08000 51 56 51
- enquiries@mcgillsbuses.co.uk
- Website
- mcgillsbuses.co.uk
Bus from School Wynd to Buchanan Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 47m
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- £6
- Website
- https://www.mcgillsbuses.co.uk/
Bus from School Wynd to Cathedral Street
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 44m
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- £6
- Website
- https://www.mcgillsbuses.co.uk/
- Phone
- 0141 352 4444
- info@citylink.co.uk
- Website
- citylink.co.uk
Bus from Buchanan Bus Station to Station Road
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 1m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- £15–22
- Website
- https://www.citylink.co.uk/
- Phone
- +44 (0)1475 650 397
- enquiries@calmac.co.uk
- Website
- calmac.co.uk
Ferry from Oban Ferry Terminal to Castlebay Barra Ferry Terminal
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 45m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- £15–130
- Website
- Caledonian MacBrayne
- Passenger Fare
- £15–21
- Car Fare
- £100–130
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