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

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  1. Train via Edinburgh

    best
    1. Take the train from Grantham to Yorktrain train
    2. Take the train from York to Edinburgh Waverleytrain train
    3. Take the train from Edinburgh Waverley to Glasgow Queen Streettrain train
    4. Take the train from Glasgow Queen Street to Obantrain train
    8h 32m
    £83–194

  2. Bus via Leeds

    cheapest
    1. Take the bus from Boots to Nottingham stationbus bus 93
    2. Take the bus from Broad Marsh Bus Station to Leeds City Bus Stationbus bus
    3. Take the bus from Leeds City Bus Station to Buchanan Bus Stationbus bus
    4. Take the bus from Buchanan Bus Station to Station Roadbus bus 976
    13h 34m
    £38–76

  3. Drive 378 mi

    1. Drive from Grantham to Obancar car 378 mi
    6h 40m
    £91–131

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

    1. Take the train from Grantham to King's Crosstrain 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 29m
    £114–353

  5. Train

    1. Take the train from Grantham to Doncastertrain train
    2. Take the train from Doncaster to Glasgow Centraltrain train
    3. Take the train from Glasgow Queen Street to Obantrain train
    10h 3m
    £82–257

  6. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Broad Marsh Bus Station to Buchanan Bus Stationbus bus 180 / ...
    2. Take the bus from Buchanan Bus Station to Station Roadbus bus 976
    14h 13m
    £58–95

  7. Train to Birmingham Airport, fly to Glasgow Airport, train

    1. Take the train from Nottingham to Birmingham New Streettrain train
    2. Fly from Birmingham Airport (BHX) to Glasgow Airport (GLA)plane plane BHX - GLA
    3. Take the train from Glasgow Queen Street to Obantrain train
    9h 11m
    £57–193

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

    1. Take the train from Grantham to King's Crosstrain 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 59m
    £99–355

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

    1. Take the train from Grantham to King's Crosstrain train
    2. Take the train from London St Pancras Intl to Luton Airport Parkwaytrain train
    3. Fly from Luton Airport (LTN) to Glasgow Airport (GLA)plane plane LTN - GLA
    4. Take the train from Glasgow Queen Street to Obantrain train
    8h 31m
    £69–250

  10. Train, train to London Stansted Airport, fly to Glasgow Airport

    1. Take the train from Grantham to Peterboroughtrain train
    2. Take the train from Peterborough to Stansted Airporttrain train
    3. Fly from London Stansted Airport (STN) to Glasgow Airport (GLA)plane plane STN - GLA
    4. Take the train from Glasgow Queen Street to Obantrain train
    9h 20m
    £61–200

  11. Train to Birmingham Airport, fly to Edinburgh Airport, bus, train

    1. Take the train from Nottingham to Birmingham New Streettrain train
    2. Fly from Birmingham Airport (BHX) to Edinburgh Airport (EDI)plane plane BHX - EDI
    3. Take the bus from Airport to Buchanan Bus Stationbus bus
    4. Take the train from Glasgow Queen Street to Obantrain train
    10h 8m
    £69–211

Grantham to Oban by train

Calendar38Weekly Trains
Duration8h 32mAverage Duration
Ticket£83Cheapest Price
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What companies run services between Grantham, England and Oban, Argyll and Bute, Scotland?

You can take a train from Grantham to Oban via York, Edinburgh Waverley, and Glasgow Queen Street in around 8h 32m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Boots to Station Road via Nottingham station, Broad Marsh Bus Station, Leeds City Bus Station, and Buchanan Bus Station in around 13h 34m.

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