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

The cheapest way to get from England to Oban is to bus via Golders Green station which costs £40 - £95 and takes 13h 27m.

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

The fastest way to get from England to Oban is to fly and train which takes 6h 49m and costs £40 - £130.

Is there a direct bus between England and Oban?

No, there is no direct bus from England to Oban station. However, there are services departing from Whitehall / Trafalgar Square and arriving at Station Road via London Victoria and Buchanan Bus Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 13h 53m.

Is there a direct train between England and Oban?

No, there is no direct train from England station to Oban. However, there are services departing from Charing Cross station and arriving at Oban via London Euston and Glasgow Queen Street. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 9h 29m.

How far is it from England to Oban?

The distance between England and Oban is 498 miles. The road distance is 491.3 miles.

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

The best way to get from England to Oban without a car is to train which takes 9h 29m and costs £70 - £250.

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

It takes approximately 9h 29m to get from England to Oban, including transfers.

Where do I catch the England to Oban bus from?

England to Oban bus services, operated by FlixBus, depart from London Victoria station.

Where do I catch the England to Oban train from?

England to Oban train services, operated by Avanti West Coast, depart from London Euston station.

Train or bus from England to Oban?

The best way to get from England to Oban is to train which takes 9h 29m and costs £70 - £250. Alternatively, you can bus via Golders Green station, which costs £40 - £95 and takes 13h 27m.

Where does the England to Oban bus arrive?

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

Where does the England to Oban train arrive?

England to Oban train services, operated by Avanti West Coast, arrive at Glasgow Central station.

Can I drive from England to Oban?

Yes, the driving distance between England to Oban is 491 miles. It takes approximately 8h 44m to drive from England to Oban.

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

Book your England to Oban train tickets online with Omio.

Where can I stay near Oban?

There are 320+ hotels available in Oban.

England to Oban - 10 ways to travel via train, bus, car, and plane

There are 10 ways to get from England to Oban by train, bus, car, or plane

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Train
best
1. Take the train from London Euston to Glasgow Centraltrain London Euston - Glasgow Central
2. Take the train from Glasgow Queen Street to Obantrain Glasgow Queen Street - Oban
9h 29m
£72–248
Bus
cheapest
1. Take the bus from London Victoria to Buchanan Bus Stationbus Ukn31 / ...
2. Take the bus from Buchanan Bus Station to Station Roadbus 976
13h 53m
£37–96
Bus via Golders Green station
1. Take the bus from Golders Green Station to Buchanan Bus Stationbus 595 / ...
2. Take the bus from Buchanan Bus Station to Station Roadbus 976
13h 27m
£44–90
Drive 488.5 mi
1. Drive from London to Obancar 488.5 mi
8h 44m
£118–171
Fly Bristol Airport to Glasgow Airport, train
1. Fly from Bristol Airport (BRS) to Glasgow Airport (GLA)plane BRS - GLA
2. Take the train from Glasgow Queen Street to Obantrain
7h 3m
£49–130
Fly Birmingham Airport to Glasgow Airport, train
1. Fly from Birmingham Airport (BHX) to Glasgow Airport (GLA)plane BHX - GLA
2. Take the train from Glasgow Queen Street to Obantrain
6h 49m
£43–130
Fly London City Airport to Glasgow Airport, train
1. Fly from London City Airport (LCY) to Glasgow Airport (GLA)plane LCY - GLA
2. Take the train from Glasgow Queen Street to Obantrain
7h 15m
£94–262
Fly London Heathrow Airport to Glasgow Airport, train
1. Fly from London Heathrow Airport (LHR) to Glasgow Airport (GLA)plane LHR - GLA
2. Take the train from Glasgow Queen Street to Obantrain
7h 23m
£92–306
Train to Luton Airport, fly to Glasgow Airport, train
1. Take the train from London St Pancras Intl to Luton Airport Parkwaytrain
2. Fly from Luton Airport (LTN) to Glasgow Airport (GLA)plane LTN - GLA
3. Take the train from Glasgow Queen Street to Obantrain
7h 41m
£55–164
Fly Birmingham Airport to Edinburgh Airport, bus, train
1. Fly from Birmingham Airport (BHX) to Edinburgh Airport (EDI)plane BHX - EDI
2. Take the bus from Airport to Buchanan Bus Stationbus
3. Take the train from Glasgow Queen Street to Obantrain
7h 45m
£54–148

England to Oban by subway, train, and foot

38Weekly Services

9h 29mAverage Duration

£72Cheapest Price

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Distance: 494.6 mi
Duration: 9h 29m

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

You can take a subway from Charing Cross station to Oban via Euston station, London Euston, Glasgow Central, and Glasgow Queen Street in around 9h 29m. Alternatively, you can take a subway from Charing Cross station to Station Road via Golders Green station, Golders Green Station, and Buchanan Bus Station in around 13h 27m.

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