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How to get fromInvercargill to Obanby plane, train or bus

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There are 8 ways to get from Invercargill to Oban by plane, train, or bus

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  1. Fly Invercargill to Glasgow Airport, train

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    1. Fly from Invercargill (IVC) to Glasgow Airport (GLA)plane plane IVC - GLA
    2. Take the train from Glasgow Queen Street to Obantrain train
    36h 58m
    £440–1,557

  2. Fly Invercargill to Edinburgh Airport, bus, train

    1. Fly from Invercargill (IVC) to Edinburgh Airport (EDI)plane plane IVC - EDI
    2. Take the bus from Airport to Buchanan Bus Stationbus bus
    3. Take the train from Glasgow Queen Street to Obantrain train
    38h 34m
    £449–1,570

  3. Bus to Queenstown Airport, fly to Glasgow Airport, train

    1. Take the bus from Invercargill to Queenstownbus bus
    2. Fly from Queenstown Airport (ZQN) to Glasgow Airport (GLA)plane plane ZQN - GLA
    3. Take the train from Glasgow Queen Street to Obantrain train
    41h
    £849–2,483

  4. Bus to Queenstown Airport, fly to Edinburgh Airport, bus, train

    1. Take the bus from Invercargill to Queenstownbus bus
    2. Fly from Queenstown Airport (ZQN) to Edinburgh Airport (EDI)plane plane ZQN - EDI
    3. Take the bus from Airport to Buchanan Bus Stationbus bus
    4. Take the train from Glasgow Queen Street to Obantrain train
    42h 56m
    £808–1,896

  5. Bus to Dunedin, fly to Glasgow Airport, train

    1. Take the bus from Invercargill to Dunedin Airportbus bus
    2. Fly from Dunedin (DUD) to Glasgow Airport (GLA)plane plane DUD - GLA
    3. Take the train from Glasgow Queen Street to Obantrain train
    41h 14m
    £845–3,379

  6. Bus to Dunedin, fly to Edinburgh Airport, bus, train

    1. Take the bus from Invercargill to Dunedin Airportbus bus
    2. Fly from Dunedin (DUD) to Edinburgh Airport (EDI)plane plane DUD - EDI
    3. Take the bus from Airport to Buchanan Bus Stationbus bus
    4. Take the train from Glasgow Queen Street to Obantrain train
    40h 45m
    £604–2,092

  7. Bus to Queenstown Airport, fly to Manchester Airport, train

    1. Take the bus from Invercargill to Queenstownbus bus
    2. Fly from Queenstown Airport (ZQN) to Manchester Airport (MAN)plane plane ZQN - MAN
    3. Take the train from Manchester Airport to Prestontrain train
    4. Take the train from Preston to Glasgow Centraltrain train
    5. Take the train from Glasgow Queen Street to Obantrain train
    44h 34m
    £567–1,823

  8. Bus to Dunedin, fly to Manchester Airport, train

    1. Take the bus from Invercargill to Dunedin Airportbus bus
    2. Fly from Dunedin (DUD) to Manchester Airport (MAN)plane plane DUD - MAN
    3. Take the train from Manchester Airport to Prestontrain train
    4. Take the train from Preston to Glasgow Centraltrain train
    5. Take the train from Glasgow Queen Street to Obantrain train
    41h 53m
    £613–2,319

Invercargill (IVC) to Glasgow Airport (GLA) flights

Calendar16Weekly Planes
Duration37h 16mAverage Duration
Ticket£416Cheapest Price
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Questions & Answers

What companies run services between Invercargill, New Zealand and Oban, Argyll and Bute, Scotland?

There is no direct connection from Invercargill to Oban. However, you can take the taxi to Invercargill (IVC) airport, fly to Glasgow Airport (GLA), walk to Terminal Building, take the line 500 bus to Renfield Street, walk to Glasgow Queen Street, then take the train to Oban. Alternatively, you can take the taxi to Invercargill (IVC) airport, fly to Edinburgh Airport (EDI), walk to Airport, take the bus to Buchanan Bus Station, walk to Glasgow Queen Street, then take the train to Oban.

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