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

The cheapest way to get from Leeds to Oban is to bus which costs £30 - £55 and takes 8h 30m.

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

The fastest way to get from Leeds to Oban is to drive which takes 5h 46m and costs £70 - £110.

Is there a direct bus between Leeds and Oban?

No, there is no direct bus from Leeds station to Oban station. However, there are services departing from Leeds City Bus Station and arriving at Oban Bus Station via Buchanan Bus Stn. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 8h 30m.

Is there a direct train between Leeds and Oban?

No, there is no direct train from Leeds to Oban. However, there are services departing from Leeds and arriving at Oban via Edinburgh Waverley and Glasgow Queen Street Low Level. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 8h 1m.

How far is it from Leeds to Oban?

The distance between Leeds and Oban is 371 miles. The road distance is 299.4 miles.

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

The best way to get from Leeds to Oban without a car is to train via Edinburgh which takes 8h 1m and costs £170 - £280.

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

It takes approximately 8h 1m to get from Leeds to Oban, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Leeds to Oban bus from?

Leeds to Oban bus services, operated by FlixBus, depart from Leeds City Bus Station.

Where do I catch the Leeds to Oban train from?

Leeds to Oban train services, operated by Cross Country, depart from Leeds station.

Train or bus from Leeds to Oban?

The best way to get from Leeds to Oban is to train via Edinburgh which takes 8h 1m and costs £170 - £280. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs £30 - £55 and takes 8h 30m.

Where does the Leeds to Oban bus arrive?

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

Where does the Leeds to Oban train arrive?

Leeds to Oban train services, operated by Cross Country, arrive at Edinburgh Waverley station.

Can I drive from Leeds to Oban?

Yes, the driving distance between Leeds to Oban is 299 miles. It takes approximately 5h 46m to drive from Leeds to Oban.

How do I get a train ticket from Leeds to Oban?

Book your Leeds to Oban train tickets online with Omio.

Where can I stay near Oban?

There are 534+ hotels available in Oban.

Leeds to Oban - 7 ways to travel via train, bus, car, and plane

There are 7 ways to get from Leeds 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 via Edinburgh
best
1. Take the train from Leeds to Edinburgh Waverleytrain
2. Take the train from Edinburgh Waverley to Glasgow Queen Streettrain
3. Take the train from Glasgow Queen Street Low Level to Obantrain
8h 1m
£178–277
Bus
cheapest
1. Take the bus from Leeds City Bus Station to Buchanan Bus Stationbus Ukn31 / ...
2. Take the bus from Buchanan Bus Stn to Oban Bus Stationbus Ember
8h 30m
£35–54
Drive 297.7 mi
1. Drive from Leeds to Obancar 297.7 mi
5h 46m
£73–106
Fly from Leeds Bradford International Airport, bus
1. Fly from Leeds Bradford International Airport (LBA) to Glasgow Airport (GLA)plane LBA - GLA
2. Take the bus from Glasgow Airport to Oban Bus Stationbus
7h 45m
£74–151
Train
1. Take the train from Leeds to Glasgow Centraltrain Plymouth - Glasgow Central
2. Take the train from Glasgow Queen Street to Obantrain Glasgow Queen Street - Oban
8h 20m
£183–271
Bus via Road End
1. Take the bus from Leeds City Bus & Coach Station to Buchanan Bus Stationbus 591 / ...
2. Take the bus from Buchanan Bus Station to Road Endbus 976
10h 33m
£40–141
Train to Birmingham Airport, fly, bus
1. Take the train from Leeds to Birmingham New Streettrain
2. Fly from Birmingham Airport (BHX) to Glasgow Airport (GLA)plane BHX - GLA
3. Take the bus from Glasgow Airport to Oban Bus Stationbus
7h 41m
£97–189

Leeds to Oban by train

8Weekly Trains

8h 1mAverage Duration

£178Cheapest Price

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Distance: 368.8 mi
Duration: 8h 1m

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

You can take a train from Leeds to Oban via Edinburgh Waverley, Glasgow Queen Street, and Glasgow Queen Street Low Level in around 8h 1m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Leeds City Bus Station to Oban Bus Station via Buchanan Bus Station and Buchanan Bus Stn in around 8h 30m.

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