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

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There are 5 ways to get from Colne to Oban by train, bus, car, or plane

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  1. Train

    best
    1. Take the train from Colne to Prestontrain train
    2. Take the train from Preston to Glasgow Centraltrain train
    3. Take the train from Glasgow Queen Street to Obantrain train
    8h 9m
    £84–177

  2. Bus

    cheapest
    1. Take the bus from Bus Station to Shudehill Interchangebus bus X43
    2. Take the bus from Shudehill Interchange to Buchanan Bus Stationbus bus
    3. Take the bus from Buchanan Bus Stn to Oban Bus Stationbus bus
    11h 6m
    £49–81

  3. Drive  275.2 mi

    1. Drive from Colne to Obancar car 275.2 mi
    5h 10m
    £69–100

  4. Fly, bus

    1. Fly from Leeds Bradford International Airport (LBA) to Glasgow Airport (GLA)plane plane LBA - GLA
    2. Take the bus from Glasgow Airport to Oban Bus Stationbus bus
    10h 11m
    £87–189

  5. Train, bus

    1. Take the train from Colne to Prestontrain train
    2. Take the train from Preston to Stirlingtrain train
    3. Take the bus from Bus Station to Bus Stationbus bus 978
    8h 58m
    £60–112

Colne to Oban by train and foot

Calendar8Weekly Services
Duration8h 9mAverage Duration
Ticket£84Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 313.7 mi
  • Duration: 8h 9m

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

You can take a train from Colne to Oban via Preston, Glasgow Central, and Glasgow Queen Street in around 8h 9m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from St Johns Church to Oban Bus Station via Bus Station, Shudehill Interchange, Buchanan Bus Station, and Buchanan Bus Stn in around 11h 6m.

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