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

The cheapest way to get from Luton to Oban is to bus via London which costs £40 - £100 and takes 14h 10m.

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

The fastest way to get from Luton to Oban is to fly and bus and train which takes 5h 35m and costs £45 - £150.

Is there a direct bus between Luton and Oban?

No, there is no direct bus from Luton station to Oban station. However, there are services departing from Luton Station Interchange and arriving at Station Road via Milton Keynes Coachway and Buchanan Bus Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 12h 36m.

Is there a direct train between Luton and Oban?

No, there is no direct train from Luton to Oban. However, there are services departing from Luton and arriving at Oban via London Euston and Glasgow Queen Street. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 10h 10m.

How far is it from Luton to Oban?

The distance between Luton and Oban is 411 miles. The road distance is 463.6 miles.

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

The best way to get from Luton to Oban without a car is to train via London which takes 10h 10m and costs £75 - £270.

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

It takes approximately 5h 35m to get from Luton to Oban, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Luton to Oban bus from?

Luton to Oban bus services, operated by National Express, depart from Milton Keynes Coachway station.

Where do I catch the Luton to Oban train from?

Luton to Oban train services, operated by Thameslink, depart from Luton station.

Train or bus from Luton to Oban?

The best way to get from Luton to Oban is to train via London which takes 10h 10m and costs £75 - £270. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs £50 - £100 and takes 12h 36m.

Where does the Luton to Oban bus arrive?

Luton to Oban bus services, operated by National Express, arrive at Buchanan Bus Station.

Where does the Luton to Oban train arrive?

Luton to Oban train services, operated by Thameslink, arrive at London St Pancras Intl station.

Can I drive from Luton to Oban?

Yes, the driving distance between Luton to Oban is 464 miles. It takes approximately 7h 50m to drive from Luton to Oban.

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

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Where can I stay near Oban?

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Luton to Oban - 11 ways to travel via train, plane, bus, and car

There are 11 ways to get from Luton to Oban by plane, bus, train, 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.

Fly Luton Airport to Glasgow Airport, bus, train
best
1. Fly from Luton Airport (LTN) to Glasgow Airport (GLA)LTN - GLA
2. Take the bus from Terminal Building to Public Toilets
3. Take the train from Crianlarich to Oban
5h 35m
£46–145
Bus via London
cheapest
1. Take the bus from Luton Station Interchange to London, Finchley Road ("Subway" restaurant)
2. Take the bus from Finchley Road / O2 Centre to Buchanan Bus Station
3. Take the bus from Buchanan Bus Station to Station Road976
14h 10m
£40–100
Train via London
1. Take the train from Luton to London St Pancras Intl
2. Take the train from London Euston to Glasgow Central
3. Take the train from Glasgow Queen Street to Oban
10h 10m
£77–262
Bus
1. Take the bus from Milton Keynes Coachway to Buchanan Bus Station595 / ...
2. Take the bus from Buchanan Bus Station to Station Road976
12h 36m
£52–97
Drive 461 mi
1. Drive from Luton to Oban461 mi
7h 50m
£113–163
Fly Luton Airport to Edinburgh Airport, bus, train
1. Fly from Luton Airport (LTN) to Edinburgh Airport (EDI)LTN - EDI
2. Take the bus from Airport to Police Station
3. Take the train from Crianlarich to Oban
6h 31m
£54–165
Train to London Heathrow Airport, fly to Glasgow Airport, bus, train
1. Take the train from Luton to Farringdon
2. Fly from London Heathrow Airport (LHR) to Glasgow Airport (GLA)LHR - GLA
3. Take the bus from Terminal Building to Public Toilets
4. Take the train from Crianlarich to Oban
8h 14m
£113–333
Train to London Gatwick Airport, fly to Glasgow Airport, bus, train
1. Take the train from Luton to Gatwick Airport
2. Fly from London Gatwick Airport (LGW) to Glasgow Airport (GLA)LGW - GLA
3. Take the bus from Terminal Building to Public Toilets
4. Take the train from Crianlarich to Oban
8h 5m
£68–194
Train to London City Airport, fly to Glasgow Airport, bus, train
1. Take the train from Luton to London St Pancras Intl
2. Fly from London City Airport (LCY) to Glasgow Airport (GLA)LCY - GLA
3. Take the bus from Terminal Building to Public Toilets
4. Take the train from Crianlarich to Oban
7h 56m
£112–329
Fly Luton Airport to Inverness Dalcross Airport, bus
1. Fly from Luton Airport (LTN) to Inverness Dalcross Airport (INV)LTN - INV
2. Take the bus from Bus Station Stance 2 to Bus Station
3. Take the bus from Bus Station to Highland Theatre
8h 16m
£55–166
Train
1. Take the train from Milton Keynes Central to Glasgow CentralMilton Keynes Central - Glasgow Central / ...
2. Take the train from Glasgow Queen Street to ObanGlasgow Queen Street - Oban
10h 34m
£77–223

Luton to Oban by train and foot

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10h 10mAverage Duration

£77Cheapest Price

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Distance: 409.1 mi
Duration: 5h 35m

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

You can take a train from Luton to Oban via London St Pancras Intl, London Euston, Glasgow Central, and Glasgow Queen Street in around 10h 10m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Luton Station Interchange to Station Road via Milton Keynes Coachway and Buchanan Bus Station in around 12h 36m.

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