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How to get fromBrecon to Obanby train, bus, car, or plane

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There are 9 ways to get from Brecon to Oban by train, bus, car, or plane

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  1. Train

    best
    1. Take the train from Abergavenny to Crewetrain train
    2. Take the train from Crewe to Glasgow Centraltrain train
    3. Take the train from Glasgow Queen Street to Obantrain train
    10h 54m
    £245–362

  2. Drive  429 mi

    cheapest
    1. Drive from Brecon to Obancar car 429 mi
    8h
    £107–154

  3. Bus, train

    1. Take the bus from Brecon Interchange to Railway Stationbus bus X44
    2. Take the train from Hereford to Birmingham New Streettrain train
    3. Take the bus from Birmingham Coach Station to Buchanan Bus Stationbus bus 590 / ...
    4. Take the bus from Buchanan Bus Station to Bus Stationbus bus 976
    16h 9m

  4. Bus, train to Birmingham Airport, fly to Glasgow Airport

    1. Take the bus from Brecon Interchange to Railway Stationbus bus
    2. Take the train from Hereford to Birmingham New Streettrain train
    3. Fly from Birmingham Airport (BHX) to Glasgow Airport (GLA)plane plane BHX - GLA
    4. Take the bus from Glasgow Airport to Corran Hallsbus bus
    9h 47m

  5. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Brecon Interchange to Railway Stationbus bus X44
    2. Take the bus from Country Bus Station to Arle Court Tpt Hubbus bus 445
    3. Take the bus from Arle Court Tpt Hub to Birmingham Coach Stationbus bus 100 / ...
    4. Take the bus from Millennium Point to Buchanan Bus Stationbus bus
    5. Take the bus from Buchanan Bus Station to Bus Stationbus bus 976
    17h 31m

  6. Bus, train, bus to Bristol Airport, fly to Glasgow Airport

    1. Take the bus from Brecon Interchange to Railway Stationbus bus
    2. Take the train from Hereford to Newport (S Wales)train train
    3. Take the bus from Kingsway K14 to Public Transport Interchangebus bus
    4. Fly from Bristol Airport (BRS) to Glasgow Airport (GLA)plane plane BRS - GLA
    5. Take the bus from Glasgow Airport to Corran Hallsbus bus
    10h 21m

  7. Bus, train to Birmingham Airport, fly to Edinburgh Airport

    1. Take the bus from Brecon Interchange to Railway Stationbus bus
    2. Take the train from Hereford to Birmingham New Streettrain train
    3. Fly from Birmingham Airport (BHX) to Edinburgh Airport (EDI)plane plane BHX - EDI
    4. Take the bus from Edinburgh Airport to Corran Hallsbus bus
    10h 40m

  8. Bus, train, bus to Bristol Airport, fly to Edinburgh Airport

    1. Take the bus from Brecon Interchange to Railway Stationbus bus
    2. Take the train from Hereford to Newport (S Wales)train train
    3. Take the bus from Kingsway K14 to Public Transport Interchangebus bus
    4. Fly from Bristol Airport (BRS) to Edinburgh Airport (EDI)plane plane BRS - EDI
    5. Take the bus from Edinburgh Airport to Corran Hallsbus bus
    11h 14m

  9. Bus, train, bus to Bristol Airport, fly to Inverness Dalcross Airport

    1. Take the bus from Brecon Interchange to Railway Stationbus bus
    2. Take the train from Hereford to Newport (S Wales)train train
    3. Take the bus from Kingsway K14 to Public Transport Interchangebus bus
    4. Fly from Bristol Airport (BRS) to Inverness Dalcross Airport (INV)plane plane BRS - INV
    5. Take the bus from Inverness Union Street to Oban Bus Stationbus bus
    12h 56m

Birmingham Airport (BHX) to Glasgow Airport (GLA) flights

Calendar14Weekly Planes
Duration1h 36mAverage Duration
Ticket£23Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 463.8 mi
  • Duration: 10h 54m

What companies run services between Brecon, Wales and Oban, Argyll and Bute, Scotland?

You can take a vehicle from Brecon to Oban via Abergavenny, Crewe, Glasgow Central, and Glasgow Queen Street in around 10h 54m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Brecon Interchange to Bus Station via Railway Station, Country Bus Station, Arle Court Tpt Hub, Birmingham Coach Station, Millennium Point, and Buchanan Bus Station in around 17h 31m.

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