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There are 11 ways to get from Brighton to Oban by train, bus, car, or plane

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  1. Train

    best
    1. Take the train from Brighton to London St Pancras Intltrain train
    2. Take the train from London Euston to Glasgow Centraltrain train
    3. Take the train from Glasgow Queen Street to Obantrain train
    10h 56m
    £87–279

  2. Bus via Birmingham

    cheapest
    1. Take the bus from Preston Circus to Heathrow Central Bus Stationbus bus 025
    2. Take the bus from London Heathrow Airport to Birmingham - Great Charles Street Queenswaybus bus
    3. Take the bus from Newhall St to Buchanan Bus Stationbus bus
    4. Take the bus from Buchanan Bus Station to Station Roadbus bus 976
    15h 51m
    £47–101

  3. Drive 545.9 mi

    1. Drive from Brighton to Obancar car 545.9 mi
    9h 30m
    £131–190

  4. Fly London Gatwick Airport to Glasgow Airport, train

    1. Fly from London Gatwick Airport (LGW) to Glasgow Airport (GLA)plane plane LGW - GLA
    2. Take the train from Glasgow Queen Street to Obantrain train
    7h 34m
    £53–160

  5. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Preston Circus to London Victoria Coach Station Arrivalsbus bus 025
    2. Take the bus from London Victoria Coach Station to Glasgow Buchanan Bus Station Stance 56bus bus
    3. Take the bus from Buchanan Bus Station to Station Roadbus bus 976
    18h 44m
    £48–77

  6. Train to London City Airport, fly to Glasgow Airport, train

    1. Take the train from Brighton to London Bridgetrain train
    2. Fly from London City Airport (LCY) to Glasgow Airport (GLA)plane plane LCY - GLA
    3. Take the train from Glasgow Queen Street to Obantrain train
    8h 9m
    £106–296

  7. Fly London Gatwick Airport to Edinburgh Airport, bus, train

    1. Fly from London Gatwick Airport (LGW) to Edinburgh Airport (EDI)plane plane LGW - EDI
    2. Take the bus from Airport to Buchanan Bus Stationbus bus
    3. Take the train from Glasgow Queen Street to Obantrain train
    8h 30m
    £64–173

  8. Train to Luton Airport, fly to Glasgow Airport, train

    1. Take the train from Brighton to Luton Airport Parkwaytrain train
    2. Fly from Luton Airport (LTN) to Glasgow Airport (GLA)plane plane LTN - GLA
    3. Take the train from Glasgow Queen Street to Obantrain train
    8h 42m
    £66–249

  9. Train to London Heathrow Airport, fly to Glasgow Airport, train

    1. Take the train from Brighton to Farringdontrain train
    2. Fly from London Heathrow Airport (LHR) to Glasgow Airport (GLA)plane plane LHR - GLA
    3. Take the train from Glasgow Queen Street to Obantrain train
    8h 57m
    £113–353

  10. Train to London City Airport, fly to Edinburgh Airport, bus, train

    1. Take the train from Brighton to London Bridgetrain train
    2. Fly from London City Airport (LCY) to Edinburgh Airport (EDI)plane plane LCY - EDI
    3. Take the bus from Airport to Buchanan Bus Stationbus bus
    4. Take the train from Glasgow Queen Street to Obantrain train
    9h 6m
    £115–309

  11. Train to Southampton Airport, fly to Glasgow Airport, train

    1. Take the train from Brighton to Southampton Centraltrain train
    2. Fly from Southampton Airport (SOU) to Glasgow Airport (GLA)plane plane SOU - GLA
    3. Take the train from Glasgow Queen Street to Obantrain train
    8h 53m
    £68–250

Brighton to Oban by train and foot

Calendar38Weekly Services
Duration10h 56mAverage Duration
Ticket£87Cheapest Price
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What companies run services between Brighton, England and Oban, Argyll and Bute, Scotland?

You can take a train from Brighton to Oban via London St Pancras Intl, London Euston, Glasgow Central, and Glasgow Queen Street in around 10h 56m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Preston Circus to Station Road via London Heathrow Airport, Newhall St, and Buchanan Bus Station in around 15h 51m.

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