There are 7 ways to get from Rotterdam to Castlebay by train, bus, ferry, or plane
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Train, bus, ferry
best- Take the train from Rotterdam Centraal to Brussel-Zuid / Bruxelles-Midi
- Take the bus from Brussels Midi / Brussels South West to London Victoria
- Take the bus from London Victoria to Buchanan Bus Station
- Take the train from Glasgow Queen Street to Oban
- Take the ferry from Oban Ferry Terminal to Castlebay Barra Ferry Terminal
28h 35m£111–351Bus, 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 Terminal
30h 50m£82–308Fly Rotterdam The Hague Airport to Barra Airport
- Fly from Rotterdam The Hague Airport (RTM) to Barra Airport (BRR)RTM - BRR
17h 54m£230–1,000Bus, ferry via Edinburgh
- Take the bus from Rotterdam Central Station to London Victoria814
- Take the bus from London Victoria to North St David Street831
- Take the bus from Edinburgh, Bus Station to Oban Station Rd
- Take the ferry from Oban Ferry Terminal to Castlebay Barra Ferry Terminal
33h 27m£82–313Train to Amsterdam Airport Schiphol, fly to Glasgow Airport, bus, ferry
- 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£93–335Train 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
9h 20m£84–384Train to Amsterdam Airport Schiphol, fly to Edinburgh Airport, bus, 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 Edinburgh Airport Bus Stop D to Oban Station Rd
- Take the ferry from Oban Ferry Terminal to Castlebay Barra Ferry Terminal
14h 10m£86–329
Rotterdam to Castlebay by train, bus, foot, and ferry
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Rotterdam to Castlebay is to bus and ferry which costs £80 - £310 and takes 30h 50m.
The fastest way to get from Rotterdam to Castlebay is to train and fly which takes 9h 20m and costs £80 - £390.
The distance between Rotterdam and Castlebay is 890 miles.
The best way to get from Rotterdam to Castlebay without a car is to train and bus and ferry which takes 28h 35m and costs £110 - £360.
It takes approximately 28h 35m to get from Rotterdam to Castlebay, including transfers.
Castlebay is 1h behind Rotterdam. It is currently 8:47 AM in Rotterdam and 7:47 AM in Castlebay.
There are 29+ hotels available in Castlebay.
What companies run services between Rotterdam, Netherlands and Castlebay, Scotland?
British Airways and Loganair fly from Rotterdam The Hague Airport (RTM) to Barra Airport (BRR) once daily.
- Website
- easyjet.com
Flights from Amsterdam Airport Schiphol to Glasgow Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 37m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- £50–160
Flights from Amsterdam Airport Schiphol to Glasgow Airport via Birmingham
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 15m
- When
- Monday
- Estimated price
- £50–160
Flights from Amsterdam Airport Schiphol to Glasgow Airport via London Luton
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 30m
- When
- Monday and Friday
- Estimated price
- £50–160
Flights from Amsterdam Airport Schiphol to Glasgow Airport via Belfast (Aldergrove)
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 55m
- When
- Sunday
- Estimated price
- £50–160
Flights from Amsterdam Airport Schiphol to Edinburgh Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 35m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- £45–140
Flights from Amsterdam Airport Schiphol to Edinburgh Airport via Birmingham
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 25m
- When
- Monday and Friday
- Estimated price
- £45–140
Flights from Amsterdam Airport Schiphol to Edinburgh Airport via London Stansted
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 30m
- When
- Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- £45–140
- Website
- klm.com
Flights from Amsterdam Airport Schiphol to Glasgow Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 33m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- £40–250
Flights from Amsterdam Airport Schiphol to Edinburgh Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 28m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- £40–240
- Website
- britishairways.com
Flights from Amsterdam Airport Schiphol to Glasgow Airport via London City
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 50m
- When
- Monday to Friday
- Estimated price
- £140–250
Flights from Amsterdam Airport Schiphol to Edinburgh Airport via London City
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 33m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- £110–190
- Website
- loganair.co.uk
Flights from Rotterdam The Hague Airport to Barra Airport via London City, Glasgow Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 16h 45m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- £230–1,000
Flights from Amsterdam Airport Schiphol to Barra Airport via Glasgow Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 35m
- When
- Monday to Wednesday
- Estimated price
- £85–480
Flights from Amsterdam Airport Schiphol to Barra Airport via Birmingham, Glasgow Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 30m
- When
- Monday
- Estimated price
- £75–360
Flights from Amsterdam Airport Schiphol to Barra Airport via Southampton, Glasgow Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 10m
- When
- Friday
- Estimated price
- £80–370
- Phone
- +44 343 218 6186
- Website
- eurostar.com
Train from Rotterdam Centraal to Brussel-Zuid / Bruxelles-Midi
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 8m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £35–80
- Website
- https://www.eurostar.com/rw-en
- Standard
- £35–55
- Comfort
- £40–55
- Premium
- £55–80
- Phone
- +44 344 811 0141
- Website
- scotrail.co.uk
Train from Glasgow Queen Street to Oban
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 6m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- £20–45
- Website
- https://www.scotrail.co.uk/
- 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
- £8–24
- Website
- https://www.ns.nl/en
- 2nd Class
- £8–13
- 1st Class
- £14–24
- Phone
- +420 222 222 221
- info@regiojet.cz
- Website
- regiojet.com
Bus from Brussels Midi / Brussels South West to London Victoria
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 30m
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- £16–25
- Website
- https://regiojet.com/
Rome2Rio's guide to FlixBus
Contact Details
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- service@flixbus.com
- Website
- flixbus.fr
Bus from London Victoria to Buchanan Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 46m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- £23–65
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
Bus from Rotterdam Central Station to London Victoria
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 5m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- £28–85
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
- Phone
- 08717 81 81 81
- Website
- nationalexpress.com
Bus from London Victoria to Buchanan Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 15m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- £30–75
- Website
- https://www.nationalexpress.com/en
Bus from London Victoria to North St David Street
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 25m
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- £26–75
- Website
- https://www.nationalexpress.com/en
- Phone
- 0141 352 4444
- enquiries@megabus.com
- Website
- uk.megabus.com
Bus from London Victoria to Buchanan Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 10m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- £26–40
- Website
- https://uk.megabus.com
Bus from Edinburgh, Bus Station to Oban Station Rd
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 12m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- £12–18
- Website
- https://uk.megabus.com
Bus from Edinburgh Airport Bus Stop D to Oban Station Rd
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 34m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- £12–18
- Website
- https://uk.megabus.com
- 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
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- £15–22
- Website
- https://www.citylink.co.uk/
Bus from Edinburgh, Bus Station to Oban Station Rd
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 12m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- £19–27
- Website
- https://www.citylink.co.uk/
Bus from Terminal Building to Station Road
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 42m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- £14–21
- Website
- https://www.citylink.co.uk/
Bus from Edinburgh Airport Bus Stop D to Oban Station Rd
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 34m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- £18–25
- 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
- 5 times a week
- Estimated price
- £15–130
- Website
- https://www.calmac.co.uk
- Passenger Fare
- £15–21
- Car Fare
- £100–130
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