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

The cheapest way to get from Heysham to Oban is to bus which costs £30 - £55 and takes 9h 18m.

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

The fastest way to get from Heysham to Oban is to drive which takes 4h 38m and costs £60 - £95.

Is there a direct bus between Heysham and Oban?

No, there is no direct bus from Heysham to Oban station. However, there are services departing from Seymour Avenue and arriving at Station Road via Underpass and Buchanan Bus Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 9h 18m.

How far is it from Heysham to Oban?

The distance between Heysham and Oban is 274 miles. The road distance is 258.5 miles.

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

The best way to get from Heysham to Oban without a car is to train which takes 7h 9m and costs £55 - £240.

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

It takes approximately 7h 9m to get from Heysham to Oban, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Heysham to Oban bus from?

Heysham to Oban bus services, operated by FlixBus, depart from Underpass station.

Train or bus from Heysham to Oban?

The best way to get from Heysham to Oban is to train which takes 7h 9m and costs £55 - £240. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs £30 - £55 and takes 9h 18m.

Where does the Heysham to Oban bus arrive?

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

Can I drive from Heysham to Oban?

Yes, the driving distance between Heysham to Oban is 258 miles. It takes approximately 4h 38m to drive from Heysham to Oban.

Where can I stay near Oban?

There are 502+ hotels available in Oban.

Heysham to Oban - 5 ways to travel via train, bus, and car

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

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
1. Take the train from Lancaster to Glasgow Centraltrain London Euston - Glasgow Central / ...
2. Take the train from Glasgow Queen Street Low Level to Obantrain Glasgow Queen Street - Oban
7h 9m
£58–237
Bus
cheapest
1. Take the bus from Underpass to Buchanan Bus Stationbus Uk030
2. Take the bus from Buchanan Bus Station to Station Roadbus 976
9h 18m
£33–54
Drive 257 mi
1. Drive from Heysham to Obancar 257 mi
4h 38m
£63–91
Train via Seymour Avenue
1. Take the train from Lancaster to Glasgow Centraltrain London Euston - Glasgow Central / ...
2. Take the train from Glasgow Queen Street to Obantrain Glasgow Queen Street - Oban
7h 32m
£58–237
Bus via Bus Station Night Std
1. Take the bus from Bus Station Night Std to Buchanan Bus Stationbus 181
2. Take the bus from Buchanan Bus Station to Station Roadbus 976
9h 27m
£43–64

Heysham to Oban by bus, foot, and train

8Weekly Services

7h 9mAverage Duration

£58Cheapest Price

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Questions & Answers

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Distance: 272.5 mi
Duration: 7h 9m

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

You can take a bus from Middleton Road to Oban via Bus Station, Lancaster, Glasgow Central, and Glasgow Queen Street Low Level in around 7h 9m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Seymour Avenue to Station Road via Underpass and Buchanan Bus Station in around 9h 18m.

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