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

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  1. Train

    best
    1. Take the train from Oban to Glasgow Queen Streettrain train
    2. Take the train from Glasgow Queen Street to Edinburgh Waverleytrain train
    3. Take the train from Edinburgh Waverley to Alnmouthtrain train
    5h 39m
    £81–163

  2. Bus

    cheapest
    1. Take the bus from Bus Station to Buchanan Bus Stationbus bus 976
    2. Take the bus from Buchanan Bus Station to Retail Parkbus bus 591
    7h 9m
    £33–51

  3. Drive  201.3 mi

    1. Drive from Oban to Alnwickcar car 201.3 mi
    4h 5m
    £50–72

  4. Bus, fly

    1. Take the bus from Corran Halls to Glasgow Airportbus bus
    2. Fly from Glasgow Airport (GLA) to Newcastle (NCL)plane plane GLA - NCL
    3. Take the bus from Newcastle Coach Station to Retail Parkbus bus
    8h 43m
    £102–224

Glasgow Airport (GLA) to Newcastle (NCL) flights

Calendar48Weekly Planes
Duration4h 20mAverage Duration
Ticket£40Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 233.6 mi
  • Duration: 5h 39m

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 39m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Bus Station to Retail Park via Buchanan Bus Station in around 7h 9m.

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