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

The cheapest way to get from Middlesbrough to Oban is to bus via Edinburgh which costs £25 - £55 and takes 9h 15m.

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

The fastest way to get from Middlesbrough to Oban is to drive which takes 5h 14m and costs £60 - £95.

Is there a direct bus between Middlesbrough and Oban?

No, there is no direct bus from Middlesbrough station to Oban station. However, there are services departing from Bus Station Express Lounge and arriving at Station Road via Buchanan Bus Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 9h 6m.

Is there a direct train between Middlesbrough and Oban?

No, there is no direct train from Middlesbrough to Oban. However, there are services departing from Middlesbrough and arriving at Oban via Darlington, Edinburgh Waverley and Glasgow Queen Street. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 7h 59m.

How far is it from Middlesbrough to Oban?

The distance between Middlesbrough and Oban is 316 miles. The road distance is 265.5 miles.

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

The best way to get from Middlesbrough to Oban without a car is to train which takes 7h 59m and costs £65 - £130.

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

It takes approximately 7h 59m to get from Middlesbrough to Oban, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Middlesbrough to Oban bus from?

Middlesbrough to Oban bus services, operated by National Express, depart from Bus Station Express Lounge.

Where do I catch the Middlesbrough to Oban train from?

Middlesbrough to Oban train services, operated by London North Eastern Railway Limited (LNER), depart from Darlington station.

Train or bus from Middlesbrough to Oban?

The best way to get from Middlesbrough to Oban is to train which takes 7h 59m and costs £65 - £130. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs £22 - £65 and takes 9h 6m.

Where does the Middlesbrough to Oban bus arrive?

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

Where does the Middlesbrough to Oban train arrive?

Middlesbrough to Oban train services, operated by London North Eastern Railway Limited (LNER), arrive at Edinburgh Waverley station.

Can I drive from Middlesbrough to Oban?

Yes, the driving distance between Middlesbrough to Oban is 266 miles. It takes approximately 5h 14m to drive from Middlesbrough to Oban.

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

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Where can I stay near Oban?

There are 499+ hotels available in Oban.

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

There are 7 ways to get from Middlesbrough 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 Darlington to Edinburgh Waverleytrain
2. Take the train from Edinburgh Waverley to Glasgow Queen Streettrain
3. Take the train from Glasgow Queen Street to Obantrain
7h 59m
£66–125
Bus
cheapest
1. Take the bus from Bus Station Express Lounge to Buchanan Bus Stationbus 183
2. Take the bus from Buchanan Bus Station to Station Roadbus 976
9h 6m
£22–64
Drive 264 mi
1. Drive from Middlesbrough to Obancar 264 mi
5h 14m
£63–91
Train to Newcastle, fly, train
1. Take the train from Middlesbrough to Newcastletrain
2. Fly from Newcastle (NCL) to Glasgow Airport (GLA)plane NCL - GLA
3. Take the train from Glasgow Queen Street to Obantrain
10h 24m
£78–180
Train via Carlisle
1. Take the train from Middlesbrough to Carlisletrain
2. Take the train from Carlisle to Glasgow Centraltrain
3. Take the train from Glasgow Queen Street to Obantrain
8h 32m
£49–166
Bus via Edinburgh
1. Take the bus from Bus Station Stand 11 to Edinburgh, Bus Stationbus
2. Take the bus from Edinburgh, Bus Station to Buchanan Bus Stationbus
3. Take the bus from Buchanan Bus Station to Station Roadbus 976
9h 15m
£26–53
Fly from Durham Tees Valley Airport, train
1. Fly from Durham Tees Valley Airport (MME) to Glasgow Airport (GLA)plane MME - GLA
2. Take the train from Glasgow Queen Street to Obantrain
10h 17m
£103–513

Middlesbrough to Oban by train

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7h 59mAverage Duration

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Distance: 314.3 mi
Duration: 7h 59m

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

You can take a train from Middlesbrough to Oban via Darlington, Edinburgh Waverley, and Glasgow Queen Street in around 7h 59m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Bus Station Express Lounge to Station Road via Buchanan Bus Station in around 9h 6m.

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