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

The cheapest way to get from Devon to Oban is to bus which costs £45 - £110 and takes 16h 50m.

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

The fastest way to get from Devon to Oban is to train and fly and bus which takes 8h 20m and costs £65 - £190.

Is there a direct bus between Devon and Oban?

No, there is no direct bus from Devon to Oban station. However, there are services departing from Coach House and arriving at Station Road via Bampfylde Street, Bus Station, Shudehill Interchange and Buchanan Bus Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 16h 50m.

Is there a direct train between Devon and Oban?

No, there is no direct train from Devon to Oban. However, there are services departing from Yeoford and arriving at Oban via Exeter St Davids, Birmingham New Street, Preston and Glasgow Queen Street. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 12h 51m.

How far is it from Devon to Oban?

The distance between Devon and Oban is 566 miles. The road distance is 542.6 miles.

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

The best way to get from Devon to Oban without a car is to train via Preston which takes 12h 51m and costs £90 - £380.

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

It takes approximately 12h 51m to get from Devon to Oban, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Devon to Oban bus from?

Devon to Oban bus services, operated by FlixBus, depart from Bampfylde Street station.

Where do I catch the Devon to Oban train from?

Devon to Oban train services, operated by Cross Country, depart from Exeter St Davids station.

Train or bus from Devon to Oban?

The best way to get from Devon to Oban is to train via Preston which takes 12h 51m and costs £90 - £380. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs £45 - £110 and takes 16h 50m.

Where does the Devon to Oban bus arrive?

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

Where does the Devon to Oban train arrive?

Devon to Oban train services, operated by Cross Country, arrive at Birmingham New Street station.

Can I drive from Devon to Oban?

Yes, the driving distance between Devon to Oban is 543 miles. It takes approximately 9h 19m to drive from Devon to Oban.

How do I get a train ticket from Devon to Oban?

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Devon to Oban - 9 ways to travel via train, bus, car, and plane

There are 9 ways to get from Devon 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 via Preston
best
1. Take the train from Exeter St Davids to Birmingham New Street
2. Take the train from Birmingham New Street to Preston
3. Take the train from Preston to Glasgow Central
4. Take the train from Glasgow Queen Street to Oban
12h 51m
£91–379
Bus
cheapest
1. Take the bus from Bampfylde Street to Bus Station
2. Take the bus from Bus Station to Shudehill Interchange
3. Take the bus from Shudehill Interchange to Buchanan Bus Station
4. Take the bus from Buchanan Bus Station to Station Road976
16h 50m
£45–110
Drive 539.5 mi
1. Drive from Devon to Oban539.5 mi
9h 19m
£132–191
Train to Bristol Airport, fly to Glasgow Airport, bus, train
1. Take the train from Exeter St Davids to Bristol Temple Meads
2. Fly from Bristol Airport (BRS) to Glasgow Airport (GLA)BRS - GLA
3. Take the bus from Terminal Building to Public Toilets
4. Take the train from Crianlarich to Oban
8h 20m
£69–181
Train
1. Take the train from Exeter St Davids to Glasgow CentralPlymouth - Glasgow Central / ...
2. Take the train from Glasgow Queen Street to ObanGlasgow Queen Street - Oban
14h 25m
£144–339
Bus via Birmingham
1. Take the bus from Bampfylde Street to Birmingham Coach Station106 / ...
2. Take the bus from Birmingham Coach Station to Buchanan Bus Station590 / ...
3. Take the bus from Buchanan Bus Station to Station Road976
18h 11m
£54–120
Train to Bristol Airport, fly to Edinburgh Airport, bus, train
1. Take the train from Exeter St Davids to Bristol Temple Meads
2. Fly from Bristol Airport (BRS) to Edinburgh Airport (EDI)BRS - EDI
3. Take the bus from Airport to Buchanan Bus Station
4. Take the train from Glasgow Queen Street to Oban
9h 34m
£77–206
Fly Exeter to Edinburgh Airport, bus, train
1. Fly from Exeter (EXT) to Edinburgh Airport (EDI)EXT - EDI
2. Take the bus from Airport to Buchanan Bus Station
3. Take the train from Glasgow Queen Street to Oban
9h 5m
£111–297
Train, train to Southampton Airport, fly to Glasgow Airport, bus
1. Take the train from Exeter St Davids to Reading
2. Take the train from Reading to Southampton Airport Parkway
3. Fly from Southampton Airport (SOU) to Glasgow Airport (GLA)SOU - GLA
4. Take the bus from Terminal Building to Public Toilets
5. Take the train from Crianlarich to Oban
10h 17m
£114–386

Devon to Oban by train and foot

43Weekly Services

12h 51mAverage Duration

£91Cheapest Price

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Distance: 563 mi
Duration: 12h 51m

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

You can take a train from Yeoford to Oban via Exeter St Davids, Birmingham New Street, Preston, Glasgow Central, and Glasgow Queen Street in around 12h 51m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Coach House to Station Road via Bus Station, Bampfylde Street, Bus Station, Shudehill Interchange, and Buchanan Bus Station in around 16h 50m.

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