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

The cheapest way to get from Luton to Oban is to bus which costs £60 - £100 and takes 12h 46m.

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

The fastest way to get from Luton to Oban is to fly and train which takes 5h 34m and costs £50 - £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 46m.

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 King's Cross, Edinburgh Waverley and Glasgow Queen Street Low Level. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 10h 9m.

How far is it from Luton to Oban?

The distance between Luton and Oban is 427 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 Edinburgh which takes 10h 9m and costs £190 - £350.

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

It takes approximately 5h 34m 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 Edinburgh which takes 10h 9m and costs £190 - £350. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs £60 - £100 and takes 12h 46m.

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 54m 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 - 10 ways to travel via train, plane, bus, and car

There are 10 ways to get from Luton to Oban by plane, train, bus, 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, train
best
1. Fly from Luton Airport (LTN) to Glasgow Airport (GLA)plane LTN - GLA
2. Take the train from Glasgow Queen Street Low Level to Obantrain
5h 34m
£51–141
Fly Luton Airport to Inverness Dalcross Airport, bus
cheapest
1. Fly from Luton Airport (LTN) to Inverness Dalcross Airport (INV)plane LTN - INV
2. Take the bus from Inverness Union Street to Oban Bus Stationbus
7h
£32–159
Train via Edinburgh
1. Take the train from Luton to London St Pancras Intltrain
2. Take the train from King's Cross to Edinburgh Waverleytrain
3. Take the train from Edinburgh Waverley to Glasgow Queen Streettrain
4. Take the train from Glasgow Queen Street Low Level to Obantrain
10h 9m
£198–345
Bus
1. Take the bus from Milton Keynes Coachway to Buchanan Bus Stationbus 595 / ...
2. Take the bus from Buchanan Bus Station to Station Roadbus 976
12h 46m
£65–97
Drive 461 mi
1. Drive from Luton to Obancar 461 mi
7h 54m
£115–166
Fly Luton Airport to Edinburgh Airport, bus, train
1. Fly from Luton Airport (LTN) to Edinburgh Airport (EDI)plane LTN - EDI
2. Take the bus from Airport to Buchanan Bus Stationbus
3. Take the train from Glasgow Queen Street Low Level to Obantrain
6h 27m
£56–164
Bus to London Heathrow Airport, fly to Glasgow Airport, train
1. Take the bus from Airport Bus Station to Heathrow Central Bus Stationbus
2. Fly from London Heathrow Airport (LHR) to Glasgow Airport (GLA)plane LHR - GLA
3. Take the train from Glasgow Queen Street Low Level to Obantrain
7h 39m
£101–311
Train to London City Airport, fly to Glasgow Airport, train
1. Take the train from Luton to London St Pancras Intltrain
2. Fly from London City Airport (LCY) to Glasgow Airport (GLA)plane LCY - GLA
3. Take the train from Glasgow Queen Street Low Level to Obantrain
7h 49m
£115–309
Train
1. Take the train from Milton Keynes Central to Glasgow Centraltrain Milton Keynes Central - Glasgow Central / ...
2. Take the train from Glasgow Queen Street to Obantrain Glasgow Queen Street - Oban
10h 37m
£157–363
Train, bus
1. Take the train from Bletchley to Birmingham New Streettrain
2. Take the bus from Newhall St to Buchanan Bus Stationbus
3. Take the bus from Buchanan Bus Station to Station Roadbus 976
14h 49m

Luton to Oban by train

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10h 9mAverage Duration

£198Cheapest Price

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Distance: 424.4 mi
Duration: 5h 34m

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 International, King's Cross, Edinburgh Waverley, Glasgow Queen Street, and Glasgow Queen Street Low Level in around 10h 9m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Luton Station Interchange to Station Road via Milton Keynes Coachway and Buchanan Bus Station in around 12h 46m.

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