There are 8 ways to get from Rotterdam to Castlebay by train, plane, bus, or ferry
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Train to Amsterdam Airport Schiphol, fly to Glasgow Airport, bus, ferry
best- Take the train from Rotterdam Centraal to Schiphol Airport
- Fly from Amsterdam Airport Schiphol (AMS) to Glasgow Airport (GLA)AMS - GLA
- Take the bus from Terminal Building to Station Road
- Take the ferry from Oban Ferry Terminal to Castlebay Barra Ferry Terminal
13h 23m£103–347Bus, ferry
cheapest- Take the bus from Rotterdam Central Station to London Victoria814
- Take the bus from London Victoria to Buchanan Bus Station
- Take the bus from Buchanan Bus Station to Station Road976 / ...
- Take the ferry from Oban Ferry Terminal to Castlebay Barra Ferry Terminal20B
30h 22m£83–312Train to Amsterdam Airport Schiphol, fly to Barra Airport
- Take the train from Rotterdam Centraal to Schiphol Airport
- Fly from Amsterdam Airport Schiphol (AMS) to Barra Airport (BRR)AMS - BRR
8h 20m£89–406Fly Rotterdam The Hague Airport to Barra Airport
- Fly from Rotterdam The Hague Airport (RTM) to Barra Airport (BRR)RTM - BRR
19h 13m£142–753Train to Amsterdam Airport Schiphol, fly to Edinburgh Airport, bus, train, ferry
- Take the train from Rotterdam Centraal to Schiphol Airport
- Fly from Amsterdam Airport Schiphol (AMS) to Edinburgh Airport (EDI)AMS - EDI
- Take the bus from Airport to Police Station
- Take the train from Crianlarich to Oban
- Take the ferry from Oban Ferry Terminal to Castlebay Barra Ferry Terminal
14h 54m£110–334Train to Amsterdam Airport Schiphol, fly to Benbecula, bus, ferry
- Take the train from Rotterdam Centraal to Schiphol Airport
- Fly from Amsterdam Airport Schiphol (AMS) to Benbecula (BEB)AMS - BEB
- Take the bus from Airport Terminal to Ferry Terminal
- Take the ferry from Eriskay Ferry Terminal to Aird Mhor Barra Ferry Terminal
12hTrain to Amsterdam Airport Schiphol, fly to Inverness Dalcross Airport, bus, ferry
- Take the train from Rotterdam Centraal to Schiphol Airport
- Fly from Amsterdam Airport Schiphol (AMS) to Inverness Dalcross Airport (INV)AMS - INV
- Take the bus from Bus Station Stance 2 to Bus Station
- Take the bus from Bus Station to Station Road
- Take the ferry from Oban Ferry Terminal to Castlebay Barra Ferry Terminal
16h 36m£154–423Bus, ferry via Rotterdam Central Station
- Take the bus from Rotterdam Central Station to London Victoria814
- Take the bus from London Victoria to Buchanan Bus StationM20
- Take the bus from Buchanan Bus Station to Station Road976 / ...
- Take the ferry from Oban Ferry Terminal to Castlebay Barra Ferry Terminal20B
31h 51m£88–277
Amsterdam Airport Schiphol (AMS) to Glasgow Airport (GLA) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Rotterdam to Castlebay is to bus and ferry which costs £80 - £320 and takes 30h 22m.
The fastest way to get from Rotterdam to Castlebay is to train and fly which takes 8h 20m and costs £85 - £410.
The distance between Rotterdam and Castlebay is 659 miles.
The best way to get from Rotterdam to Castlebay without a car is to bus and ferry which takes 30h 22m and costs £80 - £320.
It takes approximately 13h 23m to get from Rotterdam to Castlebay, including transfers.
Castlebay is 1h behind Rotterdam. It is currently 3:02 AM in Rotterdam and 2:02 AM in Castlebay.
There are 29+ hotels available in Castlebay.
What companies run services between Rotterdam, Netherlands and Castlebay, Scotland?
British Airways, Loganair, and two other airlines fly from Rotterdam The Hague Airport (RTM) to Barra Airport (BRR) 4 times a week.
- Website
- easyjet.com
Flights from Amsterdam Airport Schiphol to Glasgow Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 40m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- £50–180
Flights from Amsterdam Airport Schiphol to Glasgow Airport via Birmingham
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 15m
- When
- Monday
- Estimated price
- £50–180
Flights from Amsterdam Airport Schiphol to Glasgow Airport via London Luton
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 30m
- When
- Monday and Friday
- Estimated price
- £50–180
Flights from Amsterdam Airport Schiphol to Glasgow Airport via Belfast (Aldergrove)
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 55m
- When
- Sunday
- Estimated price
- £50–180
Flights from Amsterdam Airport Schiphol to Edinburgh Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 34m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- £45–150
Flights from Amsterdam Airport Schiphol to Edinburgh Airport via Birmingham
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 5m
- When
- Monday
- Estimated price
- £45–150
Flights from Amsterdam Airport Schiphol to Edinburgh Airport via London Stansted
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 30m
- When
- Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- £45–150
Flights from Amsterdam Airport Schiphol to Inverness Dalcross Airport via London Luton
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 50m
- When
- Tuesday and Thursday
- Estimated price
- £95–250
Flights from Amsterdam Airport Schiphol to Inverness Dalcross Airport via London Gatwick
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 57m
- When
- Monday to Saturday
- Estimated price
- £95–250
- Website
- klm.com
Flights from Amsterdam Airport Schiphol to Glasgow Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 33m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- £40–260
Flights from Amsterdam Airport Schiphol to Edinburgh Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 29m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- £35–250
Flights from Amsterdam Airport Schiphol to Inverness Dalcross Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 40m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- £65–400
- Website
- loganair.co.uk
Flights from Amsterdam Airport Schiphol to Barra Airport via Glasgow Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 15m
- When
- Monday to Saturday
- Estimated price
- £85–550
Flights from Amsterdam Airport Schiphol to Barra Airport via Birmingham, Glasgow Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 22m
- When
- Monday
- Estimated price
- £75–390
Flights from Rotterdam The Hague Airport to Barra Airport via London City, Glasgow Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 15h 35m
- When
- Wednesday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- £240–1,100
Flights from Rotterdam The Hague Airport to Barra Airport via London Stansted, Glasgow Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 17h 55m
- When
- Friday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- £140–750
Flights from Amsterdam Airport Schiphol to Benbecula via Glasgow Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 50m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- £110–650
- Website
- britishairways.com
Flights from Amsterdam Airport Schiphol to Glasgow Airport via London City
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 57m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Thursday, and Friday
- Estimated price
- £150–270
Flights from Amsterdam Airport Schiphol to Edinburgh Airport via London City
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 33m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- £110–170
Flights from Amsterdam Airport Schiphol to Benbecula via Glasgow Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 50m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- £110–650
- Phone
- +31 30 751 5155
- Website
- ns.nl
Train from Rotterdam Centraal to Schiphol Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 26 min
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- £13–17
- Website
- https://www.ns.nl/en
- Phone
- +44 344 811 0141
- Website
- scotrail.co.uk
Train from Crianlarich to Oban
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 12m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- £18–19
- Website
- https://www.scotrail.co.uk/
- Phone
- 0141 352 4444
- info@citylink.co.uk
- Website
- citylink.co.uk
Bus from Terminal Building to Station Road
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 42m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- £14–21
- Website
- https://www.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/
Bus from Airport to Police Station
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 13m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- £13–19
- Website
- https://www.citylink.co.uk/
Bus from Bus Station Stance 2 to Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 9m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- £12–17
- Website
- https://www.citylink.co.uk/
Rome2Rio's guide to FlixBus
Contact Details
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- service@flixbus.com
- Website
- flixbus.fr
Bus from Rotterdam Central Station to London Victoria
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 40m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £30–85
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
Bus from London Victoria to Buchanan Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 46m
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- £23–70
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
- Phone
- 0141 352 4444
- enquiries@megabus.com
- Website
- uk.megabus.com
Bus from London Victoria to Buchanan Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 10m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- £26–40
- Website
- https://uk.megabus.com
- Phone
- 08717 81 81 81
- Website
- nationalexpress.com
Bus from London Victoria to Buchanan Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 35m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- £30–75
- Website
- https://www.nationalexpress.com/en
- Phone
- +44 (0)131 510 4007
- ride@ember.to
- Website
- ember.to
Bus from Airport to Police Station
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 6m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Website
- https://www.ember.to/
- Phone
- 01878 700357
- info@datravel.co.uk
- Website
- datravel.co.uk
Bus from Airport Terminal to Ferry Terminal
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 39m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Website
- D A Travel
- Phone
- 01586 552319
- enquiries@westcoastmotors.co.uk
- Website
- westcoastmotors.co.uk
Bus from Bus Station to Station Road
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 33m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- £6–10
- Website
- https://www.westcoastmotors.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
Ferry from Eriskay Ferry Terminal to Aird Mhor Barra Ferry Terminal
- Ave. Duration
- 40 min
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- £3–16
- Website
- Caledonian MacBrayne
- Passenger Fare
- £3–5
- Car Fare
- £12–16
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