What is the cheapest way to get from Bath to Oban?

The cheapest way to get from Bath to Oban is to fly and bus which costs £26 - £120 and takes 6h 25m.

What is the fastest way to get from Bath to Oban?

The fastest way to get from Bath to Oban is to fly and bus which takes 6h 25m and costs £26 - £120.

Is there a direct bus between Bath and Oban?

No, there is no direct bus from Bath to Oban station. However, there are services departing from Westgate Buildings and arriving at Oban Bus Station via Bristol Bus Station, Newhall St and Buchanan Bus Stn. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 14h 54m.

Is there a direct train between Bath and Oban?

No, there is no direct train from Bath to Oban. However, there are services departing from Bath Spa and arriving at Oban via Bristol Temple Meads, Wolverhampton and Glasgow Queen Street Low Level. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 11h 49m.

How far is it from Bath to Oban?

The distance between Bath and Oban is 428 miles. The road distance is 470.2 miles.

How do I travel from Bath to Oban without a car?

The best way to get from Bath to Oban without a car is to train via Wolverhampton which takes 11h 49m and costs .

How long does it take to get from Bath to Oban?

It takes approximately 6h 25m to get from Bath to Oban, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Bath to Oban bus from?

Bath to Oban bus services, operated by FlixBus-eu, depart from Bristol Bus Station.

Where do I catch the Bath to Oban train from?

Bath to Oban train services, operated by CrossCountry, depart from Bristol Temple Meads station.

Train or bus from Bath to Oban?

The best way to get from Bath to Oban is to train via Wolverhampton which takes 11h 49m and costs . Alternatively, you can bus, which costs and takes 14h 54m.

Where does the Bath to Oban bus arrive?

Bath to Oban bus services, operated by FlixBus-eu, arrive at Birmingham - Great Charles Street Queensway station.

Where does the Bath to Oban train arrive?

Bath to Oban train services, operated by CrossCountry, arrive at Wolverhampton station.

Can I drive from Bath to Oban?

Yes, the driving distance between Bath to Oban is 470 miles. It takes approximately 8h 16m to drive from Bath to Oban.

How do I get a train ticket from Bath to Oban?

Book your Bath to Oban train tickets online with Omio.

Where can I stay near Oban?

There are 303+ hotels available in Oban.

Bath to Oban - 10 ways to travel via train, plane, bus, and car

There are 10 ways to get from Bath to Oban by plane, bus, train, or car

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Fly Bristol Airport to Glasgow Airport, bus
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1. Fly from Bristol Airport (BRS) to Glasgow Airport (GLA)plane BRS - GLA
2. Take the bus from Glasgow Airport to Oban Bus Stationbus
6h 25m
£27–118
Train via Wolverhampton
1. Take the train from Bristol Temple Meads to Wolverhamptontrain
2. Take the train from Wolverhampton to Glasgow Centraltrain
3. Take the train from Glasgow Queen Street Low Level to Obantrain
11h 49m
Bus
1. Take the bus from Bristol Bus Station to Birmingham - Great Charles Street Queenswaybus
2. Take the bus from Newhall St to Buchanan Bus Stationbus
3. Take the bus from Buchanan Bus Stn to Oban Bus Stationbus
14h 54m
Drive 467.5 mi
1. Drive from Bath to Obancar 467.5 mi
8h 16m
£114–165
Fly Bristol Airport to Edinburgh Airport, bus, train
1. Fly from Bristol Airport (BRS) to Edinburgh Airport (EDI)plane BRS - EDI
2. Take the bus from Airport to Buchanan Bus Stationbus
3. Take the train from Glasgow Queen Street Low Level to Obantrain
8h 21m
Train to Southampton Airport, fly to Glasgow Airport, bus
1. Take the train from Bath Spa to Southampton Centraltrain
2. Fly from Southampton Airport (SOU) to Glasgow Airport (GLA)plane SOU - GLA
3. Take the bus from Glasgow Airport to Oban Bus Stationbus
7h 27m
Train to London Heathrow Airport, fly to Glasgow Airport, bus
1. Take the train from Bath Spa to London Paddingtontrain
2. Fly from London Heathrow Airport (LHR) to Glasgow Airport (GLA)plane LHR - GLA
3. Take the bus from Glasgow Airport to Oban Bus Stationbus
7h 21m
Train to Birmingham Airport, fly to Glasgow Airport, bus
1. Take the train from Bristol Temple Meads to Birmingham New Streettrain
2. Fly from Birmingham Airport (BHX) to Glasgow Airport (GLA)plane BHX - GLA
3. Take the bus from Glasgow Airport to Oban Bus Stationbus
7h 47m
Train
1. Take the train from Bristol Temple Meads to Glasgow Centraltrain Plymouth - Glasgow Central
2. Take the train from Glasgow Queen Street to Obantrain Glasgow Queen Street - Oban
13h 10m
Bus via Birmingham
1. Take the bus from Bus Station to Birmingham Coach Stationbus 100 / ...
2. Take the bus from Birmingham Coach Station to Buchanan Bus Stationbus 590 / ...
3. Take the bus from Buchanan Bus Stn to Oban Bus Stationbus
16h 23m

Bristol Airport (BRS) to Glasgow Airport (GLA) flights

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Distance: 425.7 mi
Duration: 6h 25m

What companies run services between Bath, England and Oban, Argyll and Bute, Scotland?

You can take a train from Bath Spa to Oban via Bristol Temple Meads, Wolverhampton, Glasgow Central, and Glasgow Queen Street Low Level in around 11h 49m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Westgate Buildings to Oban Bus Station via Bus Station, Bristol Bus Station, Newhall St, Buchanan Bus Station, and Buchanan Bus Stn in around 14h 54m.

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