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

The cheapest way to get from Bury to Oban is to bus via Victoria Rail Station which costs £30 - £55 and takes 9h 38m.

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

The fastest way to get from Bury to Oban is to drive which takes 5h 37m and costs £70 - £110.

Is there a direct bus between Bury and Oban?

No, there is no direct bus from Bury to Oban station. However, there are services departing from Bury Interchange and arriving at Station Road via Shudehill Interchange and Buchanan Bus Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 9h 38m.

How far is it from Bury to Oban?

The distance between Bury and Oban is 313 miles. The road distance is 294.3 miles.

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

The best way to get from Bury to Oban without a car is to train which takes 8h 2m and costs £65 - £270.

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

It takes approximately 8h 2m to get from Bury to Oban, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Bury to Oban bus from?

Bury to Oban bus services, operated by FlixBus, depart from Shudehill Interchange station.

Train or bus from Bury to Oban?

The best way to get from Bury to Oban is to train which takes 8h 2m and costs £65 - £270. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs £35 - £65 and takes 9h 37m.

Where does the Bury to Oban bus arrive?

Bury to Oban bus services, operated by FlixBus, arrive at Buchanan Bus Station.

Can I drive from Bury to Oban?

Yes, the driving distance between Bury to Oban is 294 miles. It takes approximately 5h 37m to drive from Bury to Oban.

Where can I stay near Oban?

There are 502+ hotels available in Oban.

Bury to Oban - 8 ways to travel via train, bus, car, and plane

There are 8 ways to get from Bury to Oban by train, bus, car, 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
best
1. Take the train from Preston to Glasgow Centraltrain London Euston - Glasgow Central / ...
2. Take the train from Glasgow Queen Street Low Level to Obantrain Glasgow Queen Street - Oban
8h 2m
£65–263
Bus via Victoria Rail Station
cheapest
1. Take the bus from Shudehill Interchange to Buchanan Bus Stationbus Ukn30 / ...
2. Take the bus from Buchanan Bus Station to Station Roadbus 976
9h 38m
£34–54
Bus
1. Take the bus from Manchester, Shudehill Interchange to Glasgowbus Ukn30 / ...
2. Take the bus from Buchanan Bus Station to Station Roadbus 976
9h 37m
£36–61
Drive 292.6 mi
1. Drive from Bury to Obancar 292.6 mi
5h 37m
£72–104
Fly Manchester Airport to Glasgow Airport, bus
1. Fly from Manchester Airport (MAN) to Glasgow Airport (GLA)plane MAN - GLA
2. Take the bus from Terminal Building to Station Roadbus
8h 14m
£66–175
Train via Bury East Lancs Railway
1. Take the train from Preston to Glasgow Centraltrain London Euston - Glasgow Central / ...
2. Take the train from Glasgow Queen Street to Obantrain Glasgow Queen Street - Oban
8h 15m
£65–263
Train to Birmingham Airport, fly to Glasgow Airport, bus
1. Take the train from Manchester Piccadilly to Birmingham Internationaltrain
2. Fly from Birmingham Airport (BHX) to Glasgow Airport (GLA)plane BHX - GLA
3. Take the bus from Terminal Building to Station Roadbus
8h 55m
£69–215
Fly Manchester Airport to Inverness Dalcross Airport, bus
1. Fly from Manchester Airport (MAN) to Inverness Dalcross Airport (INV)plane MAN - INV
2. Take the bus from Inverness Union Street to Oban Bus Stationbus
8h 40m
£94–290

Bury to Oban by bus, train, and foot

8Weekly Services

8h 2mAverage Duration

£65Cheapest Price

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Distance: 310.9 mi
Duration: 8h 2m

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

You can take a bus from Arthur Street to Oban via Bolton Interchange, Bolton, Preston, Glasgow Central, and Glasgow Queen Street Low Level in around 8h 2m. Alternatively, you can take a vehicle from Bury to Station Road via Shudehill, Manchester, Shudehill Interchange, Glasgow, and Buchanan Bus Station in around 9h 37m.

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