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There are 7 ways to get from Nelson to Oban by plane, bus, or train

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  1. Fly Nelson Airport to Edinburgh Airport, bus, train

    best
    1. Fly from Nelson Airport (NSN) to Edinburgh Airport (EDI)plane plane NSN - EDI
    2. Take the bus from Airport to Buchanan Bus Stationbus bus
    3. Take the train from Glasgow Queen Street to Obantrain train
    36h 21m
    £588–1,942

  2. Bus to Woodbourne Airport, fly to Edinburgh Airport, bus, train

    cheapest
    1. Take the bus from Nelson to Woodbournebus bus
    2. Fly from Woodbourne Airport (BHE) to Edinburgh Airport (EDI)plane plane BHE - EDI
    3. Take the bus from Airport to Buchanan Bus Stationbus bus
    4. Take the train from Glasgow Queen Street to Obantrain train
    38h 18m
    £531–1,980

  3. Fly Nelson Airport to Glasgow Airport, bus, train

    1. Fly from Nelson Airport (NSN) to Glasgow Airport (GLA)plane plane NSN - GLA
    2. Take the bus from Terminal Building to Public Toiletsbus bus
    3. Take the train from Crianlarich to Obantrain train
    35h 37m
    £594–1,971

  4. Bus to Woodbourne Airport, fly to Glasgow Airport, bus, train

    1. Take the bus from Nelson to Woodbournebus bus
    2. Fly from Woodbourne Airport (BHE) to Glasgow Airport (GLA)plane plane BHE - GLA
    3. Take the bus from Terminal Building to Public Toiletsbus bus
    4. Take the train from Crianlarich to Obantrain train
    36h 59m
    £574–1,965

  5. Fly Nelson Airport to Inverness Dalcross Airport, bus

    1. Fly from Nelson Airport (NSN) to Inverness Dalcross Airport (INV)plane plane NSN - INV
    2. Take the bus from Drum Green to Filling Stationbus bus
    3. Take the bus from Bus Station to Highland Theatrebus bus
    40h 59m
    £829–2,746

  6. Fly Nelson Airport to Manchester Airport, train

    1. Fly from Nelson Airport (NSN) to Manchester Airport (MAN)plane plane NSN - MAN
    2. Take the train from Manchester Airport to Prestontrain train
    3. Take the train from Preston to Glasgow Centraltrain train
    4. Take the train from Glasgow Queen Street to Obantrain train
    37h 30m
    £621–2,137

  7. Bus to Woodbourne Airport, fly to Manchester Airport, train

    1. Take the bus from Nelson to Woodbournebus bus
    2. Fly from Woodbourne Airport (BHE) to Manchester Airport (MAN)plane plane BHE - MAN
    3. Take the train from Manchester Airport to Prestontrain train
    4. Take the train from Preston to Glasgow Centraltrain train
    5. Take the train from Glasgow Queen Street to Obantrain train
    40h 27m
    £595–2,112

Nelson Airport (NSN) to Edinburgh Airport (EDI) flights

Calendar5Weekly Planes
Duration28h 57mAverage Duration
Ticket£558Cheapest Price
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Questions & Answers

What companies run services between Nelson, New Zealand and Oban, Argyll and Bute, Scotland?

There is no direct connection from Nelson to Oban. However, you can take the line 4 bus to Nelson Airport Terminal, walk to Nelson Airport (NSN) airport, fly to Edinburgh Airport (EDI), walk to Airport, take the bus to Buchanan Bus Station, walk to Glasgow Queen Street, then take the train to Oban. Alternatively, you can take the line 4 bus to Nelson Airport Terminal, walk to Nelson Airport (NSN) airport, fly to Glasgow Airport (GLA), walk to Terminal Building, take the bus to Public Toilets, walk to Crianlarich, then take the train to Oban.

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