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 46m.

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 Bus Station via Buchanan Bus Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 8h 46m.

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. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 8h 2m.

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 which takes 8h 2m and costs £160 - £280.

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

It takes approximately 8h 2m 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 which takes 8h 2m and costs £160 - £280. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs £30 - £55 and takes 8h 46m.

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?

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

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Where can I stay near Oban?

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Leeds to Oban - 8 ways to travel via train, bus, car, and plane

There are 8 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
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 to Obantrain
8h 2m
£163–276
Bus
cheapest
1. Take the bus from Leeds City Bus Station to Buchanan Bus Stationbus Ukn31
2. Take the bus from Buchanan Bus Station to Bus Stationbus 976
8h 46m
£31–51
Drive 297.7 mi
1. Drive from Leeds to Obancar 297.7 mi
5h 46m
£73–106
Fly Leeds Bradford International Airport to Glasgow 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 30m
£60–177
Bus via Glasgow
1. Take the bus from Leeds City Bus & Coach Station to Buchanan Bus Stationbus 591 / ...
2. Take the bus from Anniesland Cross to Bus Stationbus 976
10h 33m
£42–141
Train to Birmingham Airport, fly to Glasgow Airport, 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 39m
£103–204
Train to Birmingham Airport, fly to Edinburgh Airport, bus
1. Take the train from Leeds to Birmingham New Streettrain
2. Fly from Birmingham Airport (BHX) to Edinburgh Airport (EDI)plane BHX - EDI
3. Take the bus from Edinburgh Airport to Oban Bus Stationbus
8h 32m
£105–209
Train to Manchester Airport, fly to Inverness Dalcross Airport, bus
1. Take the train from Leeds to Manchester Airporttrain
2. Fly from Manchester Airport (MAN) to Inverness Dalcross Airport (INV)plane MAN - INV
3. Take the bus from Inverness Union Street to Oban Bus Stationbus
9h 25m
£120–259

Leeds to Oban by train

39Weekly Trains

8h 2mAverage Duration

£163Cheapest Price

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Distance: 368.8 mi
Duration: 8h 2m

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 and Glasgow Queen Street in around 8h 2m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Leeds City Bus Station to Bus Station via Buchanan Bus Station in around 8h 46m.

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