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

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  1. Train via Hinckley

    best
    1. Take the train from Kettering to Leicestertrain train
    2. Take the train from Nuneaton to Crewetrain train
    3. Take the train from Crewe to Wigan North Westerntrain train
    4. Take the train from Wigan North Western to Glasgow Centraltrain train
    5. Take the train from Glasgow Queen Street Low Level to Obantrain train
    10h 36m
    £166–315

  2. Bus

    cheapest
    1. Take the bus from Coach Park to Buchanan Bus Stationbus bus Ukn31
    2. Take the bus from Buchanan Bus Station to Bus Stationbus bus 976
    13h 48m
    £44–75

  3. Drive 420.1 mi

    1. Drive from Kettering to Obancar car 420.1 mi
    7h 26m
    £105–151

  4. Train to Luton Airport, fly to Glasgow Airport, bus

    1. Take the train from Kettering to Luton Airport Parkwaytrain train
    2. Fly from Luton Airport (LTN) to Glasgow Airport (GLA)plane plane LTN - GLA
    3. Take the bus from Glasgow Airport to Oban Bus Stationbus bus
    6h 23m
    £65–142

  5. Train

    1. Take the train from Kettering to Nottinghamtrain train
    2. Take the train from Nottingham to Manchester Piccadillytrain train
    3. Take the train from Manchester Piccadilly to Prestontrain train
    4. Take the train from Preston to Glasgow Centraltrain train
    5. Take the train from Glasgow Queen Street to Obantrain train
    11h 35m
    £153–322

  6. Bus via Leicester

    1. Take the bus from St Margaret's Bus Station to Buchanan Bus Stationbus bus 180 / ...
    2. Take the bus from Buchanan Bus Station to Bus Stationbus bus 976
    16h 50m
    £77–183

  7. Train to London City Airport, fly to Glasgow Airport, bus

    1. Take the train from Kettering to London St Pancras Intltrain train
    2. Fly from London City Airport (LCY) to Glasgow Airport (GLA)plane plane LCY - GLA
    3. Take the bus from Glasgow Airport to Oban Bus Stationbus bus
    7h 20m
    £130–294

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

    1. Take the train from Kettering to London St Pancras Intltrain train
    2. Fly from London Heathrow Airport (LHR) to Glasgow Airport (GLA)plane plane LHR - GLA
    3. Take the bus from Glasgow Airport to Oban Bus Stationbus bus
    7h 50m
    £126–359

  9. Train, train to Birmingham Airport, fly to Glasgow Airport, bus

    1. Take the train from Kettering to Leicestertrain train
    2. Take the train from Leicester to Birmingham New Streettrain train
    3. Fly from Birmingham Airport (BHX) to Glasgow Airport (GLA)plane plane BHX - GLA
    4. Take the bus from Glasgow Airport to Oban Bus Stationbus bus
    7h 26m
    £72–156

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

    1. Take the train from Kettering to London St Pancras Intltrain train
    2. Fly from London Stansted Airport (STN) to Glasgow Airport (GLA)plane plane STN - GLA
    3. Take the bus from Glasgow Airport to Oban Bus Stationbus bus
    7h 42m
    £94–205

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

    1. Take the train from Kettering to Leicestertrain train
    2. Take the train from Leicester to Birmingham New Streettrain train
    3. Fly from Birmingham Airport (BHX) to Edinburgh Airport (EDI)plane plane BHX - EDI
    4. Take the bus from Airport to Buchanan Bus Stationbus bus
    5. Take the train from Glasgow Queen Street Low Level to Obantrain train
    9h 15m
    £108–218

Kettering to Oban by train and foot

Calendar8Weekly Services
Duration10h 36mAverage Duration
Ticket£166Cheapest Price
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What companies run services between Kettering, England and Oban, Argyll and Bute, Scotland?

You can take a train from Kettering to Oban via Leicester, Nuneaton, Crewe, Wigan North Western, Glasgow Central, and Glasgow Queen Street Low Level in around 10h 36m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Bus Interchange to Bus Station via Northampton Bus Interchange, Coach Park, and Buchanan Bus Station in around 13h 48m.

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