There are 5 ways to get from Hexham 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- Take the train from Hexham to Carlisle
- Take the train from Carlisle to Glasgow Central
- Take the train from Glasgow Queen Street to Oban
6h 38m£40–154Bus via Carlisle
cheapest- Take the bus from Halston Hotel to Buchanan Bus StationUkn31
- Take the bus from Buchanan Bus Station to Station Road976 / ...
9h 24m£26–43Drive 215.8 mi
- Drive from Hexham to Oban215.8 mi
4h 19m£54–78Fly, bus
- Fly from Newcastle (NCL) to Glasgow Airport (GLA)NCL - GLA
- Take the bus from Terminal Building to Station Road
9h 2m£79–165Bus
- Take the bus from Newcastle Coach Station to Buchanan Bus Station180 / ...
- Take the bus from Buchanan Bus Station to Station Road976 / ...
9h 58m£32–50
Hexham to Oban by train and foot
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Hexham to Oban is to bus via Carlisle which costs £26 - £45 and takes 9h 24m.
The fastest way to get from Hexham to Oban is to drive which takes 4h 19m and costs £50 - £80.
No, there is no direct bus from Hexham station to Oban station. However, there are services departing from Bus Station and arriving at Station Road via Westgate, Halston Hotel and Buchanan Bus Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 9h 24m.
No, there is no direct train from Hexham to Oban. However, there are services departing from Hexham and arriving at Oban via Carlisle and Glasgow Queen Street. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 6h 38m.
The distance between Hexham and Oban is 236 miles. The road distance is 217 miles.
The best way to get from Hexham to Oban without a car is to train which takes 6h 38m and costs £35 - £160.
It takes approximately 6h 38m to get from Hexham to Oban, including transfers.
Hexham to Oban bus services, operated by FlixBus, depart from Halston Hotel station.
Hexham to Oban train services, operated by Northern Trains Limited, depart from Hexham station.
The best way to get from Hexham to Oban is to train which takes 6h 38m and costs £35 - £160. Alternatively, you can bus via Carlisle, which costs £26 - £45 and takes 9h 24m.
What companies run services between Hexham, England and Oban, Argyll and Bute, Scotland?
You can take a train from Hexham to Oban via Carlisle, Glasgow Central, and Glasgow Queen Street in around 6h 38m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Bus Station to Station Road via Westgate, Bus Station, Halston Hotel, and Buchanan Bus Station in around 9h 24m.
Transport is disrupted due to the Russia-Ukraine war. Read more
- Website
- britishairways.com
Flights from Newcastle to Glasgow Airport via London Heathrow
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 10m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- £55–240
Flights from Newcastle to Glasgow Airport via Dublin
- Ave. Duration
- 7h
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- £35–180
- Website
- easyjet.com
Flights from Newcastle to Glasgow Airport via Belfast (Aldergrove)
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 55m
- When
- Wednesday, Thursday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- £70–160
Flights from Newcastle to Glasgow Airport via Bristol
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 15m
- When
- Friday
- Estimated price
- £70–160
Flights from Newcastle to Glasgow Airport via Amsterdam Schiphol
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 45m
- When
- Monday and Friday
- Estimated price
- £70–160
- Website
- klm.com
Flights from Newcastle to Glasgow Airport via Amsterdam Schiphol
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 38m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- £45–240
- Website
- ryanair.com
Flights from Newcastle to Glasgow Airport via Dublin
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 32m
- When
- Monday and Saturday
- Estimated price
- £60–130
- Website
- aerlingus.com
Flights from Newcastle to Glasgow Airport via Dublin
- Ave. Duration
- 7h
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- £35–180
- Phone
- +44 800 200 6060
- enquiries@northernrailway.co.uk
- Website
- northernrailway.co.uk
Train from Hexham to Carlisle
- Ave. Duration
- 48 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £8–20
- Website
- https://www.northernrailway.co.uk/
- Phone
- +44 345 528 0253
- Website
- avantiwestcoast.co.uk
Train from Carlisle to Glasgow Central
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 12m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £11–40
- Website
- https://www.avantiwestcoast.co.uk/
- Phone
- +44 345 600 1671
- tpecustomer.relations@tpexpress.co.uk
- Website
- tpexpress.co.uk
Train from Carlisle to Glasgow Central
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 24m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- £19–30
- Website
- https://www.tpexpress.co.uk/
- Phone
- +44 330 060 0500
- enquiry@sleeper.scot
- Website
- sleeper.scot
Train from Carlisle to Glasgow Central
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 8m
- Frequency
- 6 times a week
- Estimated price
- £60–80
- Website
- https://www.sleeper.scot/
- Sleeper Berth Classic
- £210–230
- Sleeper Seat
- £60–80
- Sleeper Berth Club Solo
- £240–280
- Phone
- +44 344 811 0141
- Website
- scotrail.co.uk
Train from Carlisle to Glasgow Central
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 32m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- £23–29
- Website
- https://www.scotrail.co.uk/
Train from Glasgow Queen Street to Oban
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 6m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- £20–55
- Website
- https://www.scotrail.co.uk/
Rome2Rio's guide to FlixBus
Contact Details
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- service@flixbus.com
- Website
- flixbus.fr
Bus from Halston Hotel to Buchanan Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 55m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- £7–14
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
- Phone
- 0141 352 4444
- info@citylink.co.uk
- Website
- citylink.co.uk
Bus from Buchanan Bus Station to Station Road
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 1m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- £15–22
- Website
- https://www.citylink.co.uk/
Bus from Terminal Building to Station Road
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 42m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- £14–21
- Website
- https://www.citylink.co.uk/
- Phone
- 08717 81 81 81
- Website
- nationalexpress.com
Bus from Newcastle Coach Station to Buchanan Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 50m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £15–26
- Website
- https://www.nationalexpress.com/en
Want to know more about travelling around United Kingdom
Rome2Rio's Travel Guide series provide vital information for the global traveller. Filled with useful and timely travel information, the guides answer all the hard questions - such as 'How do I buy a ticket?', 'Should I book online before I travel? ', 'How much should I expect to pay?', 'Do the trains and buses have Wifi?' - to help you get the most out of your next trip.
Related travel guides
Travelling to the UK: What do I need to know?
Read the travel guide
Want to know more about Flixbus?
Read the travel guide
More Questions & Answers
Hexham to Oban bus services, operated by FlixBus, arrive at Buchanan Bus Station.
Hexham to Oban train services, operated by Northern Trains Limited, arrive at Carlisle station.
Yes, the driving distance between Hexham to Oban is 217 miles. It takes approximately 4h 19m to drive from Hexham to Oban.
Book your Hexham to Oban train tickets online with Omio.
There are 488+ hotels available in Oban.






































