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How to get fromBelfast to Obanby busferry, bus, car ferry, train, car or plane

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There are 8 ways to get from Belfast to Oban by busferry, bus, car ferry, train, car, or plane

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  1. Bus and ferry, bus

    best
    1. Take the busferry from Belfast, Europa Buscentre to Glasgow Buchananbusferry bus ferry 923
    2. Take the bus from Buchanan Bus Station to Station Roadbus bus 976
    10h 6m

  2. Fly Belfast International Airport to Glasgow Airport, train

    cheapest
    1. Fly from Belfast International Airport (BFS) to Glasgow Airport (GLA)plane plane BFS - GLA
    2. Take the train from Glasgow Queen Street to Obantrain train
    7h 2m
    £51–152

  3. Car ferry, bus, train

    1. Take the car ferry from Belfast to Cairnryancarferry car ferry
    2. Take the bus from Stena Terminal to Buchanan Bus Stationbus bus 923
    3. Take the train from Glasgow Queen Street to Obantrain train
    11h 4m
    £65–106

  4. Car ferry, drive

    1. Take the car ferry from Belfast to Cairnryancarferry car ferry
    2. Drive from Cairnryan to Obancar car
    5h 51m
    £71–107

  5. Fly George Best Belfast City Airport to Glasgow Airport, train

    1. Fly from George Best Belfast City Airport (BHD) to Glasgow Airport (GLA)plane plane BHD - GLA
    2. Take the train from Glasgow Queen Street to Obantrain train
    6h 22m
    £52–187

  6. Bus and ferry, train

    1. Take the busferry from Belfast, Europa Buscentre to Glasgow Buchananbusferry bus ferry 923
    2. Take the train from Glasgow Queen Street to Obantrain train Glasgow Queen Street - Oban
    10h 19m

  7. Fly George Best Belfast City Airport to Edinburgh Airport, bus, train

    1. Fly from George Best Belfast City Airport (BHD) to Edinburgh Airport (EDI)plane plane BHD - EDI
    2. Take the bus from Airport to Buchanan Bus Stationbus bus
    3. Take the train from Glasgow Queen Street to Obantrain train
    7h 23m
    £55–180

  8. Fly Belfast International Airport to Edinburgh Airport, bus, train

    1. Fly from Belfast International Airport (BFS) to Edinburgh Airport (EDI)plane plane BFS - EDI
    2. Take the bus from Airport to Buchanan Bus Stationbus bus
    3. Take the train from Glasgow Queen Street to Obantrain train
    8h 3m
    £59–145

George Best Belfast City Airport (BHD) to Glasgow Airport (GLA) flights

Calendar10Weekly Planes
Duration45 minAverage Duration
Ticket£27Cheapest Price
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Questions & Answers

What companies run services between Belfast, Northern Ireland and Oban, Argyll and Bute, Scotland?

There is no direct connection from Belfast to Oban. However, you can take the vehicle to Glasgow Buchanan, walk to Buchanan Bus Station, then take the bus to Station Road. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Victoria Square Victoria Street to Oban via Stena Line terminus, Belfast, Cairnryan, Stena Terminal, Buchanan Bus Station, and Glasgow Queen Street in around 11h 4m.

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