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

The cheapest way to get from Oban to Alnwick is to bus which costs £26 - £40 and takes 7h.

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

The fastest way to get from Oban to Alnwick is to drive which takes 4h 4m and costs £45 - £75.

Is there a direct bus between Oban and Alnwick?

No, there is no direct bus from Oban station to Alnwick. However, there are services departing from Oban Station Rd and arriving at Retail Park via Edinburgh, Bus Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 7h.

How far is it from Oban to Alnwick?

The distance between Oban and Alnwick is 235 miles. The road distance is 202.4 miles.

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

The best way to get from Oban to Alnwick without a car is to train which takes 5h 33m and costs £35 - £100.

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

It takes approximately 5h 33m to get from Oban to Alnwick, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Oban to Alnwick bus from?

Oban to Alnwick bus services, operated by Megabus UK, depart from Oban Station Rd.

Train or bus from Oban to Alnwick?

The best way to get from Oban to Alnwick is to train which takes 5h 33m and costs £35 - £100. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs £26 - £40 and takes 7h.

Where does the Oban to Alnwick bus arrive?

Oban to Alnwick bus services, operated by Megabus UK, arrive at Edinburgh, Bus Station.

Can I drive from Oban to Alnwick?

Yes, the driving distance between Oban to Alnwick is 202 miles. It takes approximately 4h 4m to drive from Oban to Alnwick.

Where can I stay near Alnwick?

There are 1786+ hotels available in Alnwick.

Oban to Alnwick - 4 ways to travel via train, bus, and car

There are 4 ways to get from Oban to Alnwick by train, bus, or car

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Train
best
1. Take the train from Oban to Glasgow Queen Streettrain
2. Take the train from Glasgow Queen Street to Edinburgh Waverleytrain
3. Take the train from Edinburgh Waverley to Alnmouthtrain
5h 33m
£36–98
Bus
cheapest
1. Take the bus from Oban Station Rd to Edinburgh, Bus Stationbus megabus 978
2. Take the bus from Edinburgh, Bus Station to Retail Parkbus 591
7h
£27–38
Drive 201.3 mi
1. Drive from Oban to Alnwickcar 201.3 mi
4h 4m
£50–72
Train, bus
1. Take the train from Oban to Glasgow Queen Streettrain
2. Take the train from Glasgow Queen Street to Edinburgh Waverleytrain
3. Take the train from Edinburgh Waverley to Berwick-upon-Tweedtrain
4. Take the bus from Bus Station to Bus Stationbus 473 / ...
8h 2m

Questions & Answers

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Distance: 233.6 mi
Duration: 5h 33m

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

You can take a train from Oban to Alnwick via Glasgow Queen Street, Edinburgh Waverley, and Alnmouth in around 5h 33m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Oban Station Rd to Retail Park via Edinburgh, Bus Station in around 7h.

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