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How to get fromNottingham to Obanby train, bus, car or plane

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There are 10 ways to get from Nottingham to Oban by train, bus, car, or plane

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  1. Train via Preston

    best
    1. Take the train from Nottingham to Manchester Piccadillytrain
    2. Take the train from Manchester Piccadilly to Prestontrain
    3. Take the train from Preston to Glasgow Centraltrain
    4. Take the train from Glasgow Queen Street to Obantrain
    9h 54m
    £60–232

  2. Bus

    cheapest
    1. Take the bus from Greyfriar Gate to Meadowhall Interchange/B1bus
    2. Take the bus from Meadowhall Interchange/B1 to Halston Hotelbus
    3. Take the bus from Halston Hotel to Buchanan Bus Stationbus
    4. Take the bus from Buchanan Bus Station to Station Roadbus976
    11h 28m
    £44–77

  3. Drive 363.7 mi

    1. Drive from Nottingham to Obancar363.7 mi
    6h 52m
    £89–128

  4. Train to Birmingham Airport, fly to Glasgow Airport, bus, train

    1. Take the train from Nottingham to Birmingham New Streettrain
    2. Fly from Birmingham Airport (BHX) to Glasgow Airport (GLA)planeBHX - GLA
    3. Take the bus from Terminal Building to Public Toiletsbus
    4. Take the train from Crianlarich to Obantrain
    7h 38m
    £61–181

  5. Train

    1. Take the train from Nottingham to Crewetrain
    2. Take the train from Crewe to Glasgow Centraltrain
    3. Take the train from Glasgow Queen Street to Obantrain
    10h 21m
    £57–178

  6. Bus, train

    1. Take the bus from Broad Marsh Bus Station to Buchanan Bus Stationbus180 / ...
    2. Take the train from Glasgow Queen Street to ObantrainGlasgow Queen Street - Oban
    12h 48m
    £58–100

  7. Train to Birmingham Airport, fly to Edinburgh Airport, bus, train

    1. Take the train from Nottingham to Birmingham New Streettrain
    2. Fly from Birmingham Airport (BHX) to Edinburgh Airport (EDI)planeBHX - EDI
    3. Take the bus from Airport to Police Stationbus
    4. Take the train from Crianlarich to Obantrain
    8h 38m
    £66–186

  8. Train, train to Luton Airport, fly to Glasgow Airport, bus

    1. Take the train from Nottingham to Ketteringtrain
    2. Take the train from Kettering to Luton Airport Parkwaytrain
    3. Fly from Luton Airport (LTN) to Glasgow Airport (GLA)planeLTN - GLA
    4. Take the bus from Terminal Building to Public Toiletsbus
    5. Take the train from Crianlarich to Obantrain
    8h 10m
    £83–240

  9. Train to London Heathrow Airport, fly to Glasgow Airport, bus, train

    1. Take the train from Nottingham to London St Pancras Intltrain
    2. Fly from London Heathrow Airport (LHR) to Glasgow Airport (GLA)planeLHR - GLA
    3. Take the bus from Terminal Building to Public Toiletsbus
    4. Take the train from Crianlarich to Obantrain
    9h 6m
    £112–402

  10. Train, train to London Stansted Airport, fly to Glasgow Airport, bus

    1. Take the train from Nottingham to Elytrain
    2. Take the train from Ely to Stansted Airporttrain
    3. Fly from London Stansted Airport (STN) to Glasgow Airport (GLA)planeSTN - GLA
    4. Take the bus from Terminal Building to Public Toiletsbus
    5. Take the train from Crianlarich to Obantrain
    9h 15m
    £79–242

Nottingham to Oban by train and foot

Calendar43Weekly Services
Duration9h 54mAverage Duration
Ticket£60Cheapest Price
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What companies run services between Nottingham, England and Oban, Argyll and Bute, Scotland?

You can take a train from Nottingham to Oban via Manchester Piccadilly, Preston, Glasgow Central, and Glasgow Queen Street in around 9h 54m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Greyfriar Gate to Station Road via Meadowhall Interchange/B1, Halston Hotel, and Buchanan Bus Station in around 11h 28m.

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