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There are 13 ways to get from Oban to Athens by train, bus, plane, car, car train, busferry, or car ferry

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  1. Train, bus to Edinburgh Airport, fly

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    1. Take the train from Oban to Crianlarichtrain
    2. Take the bus from Police Station to Airportbus
    3. Fly from Edinburgh Airport (EDI) to Athens International Airport (ATH)planeEDI - ATH
    10h 32m
    €115–271

  2. Train, bus

    1. Take the train from Oban to Glasgow Queen Streettrain
    2. Take the train from Glasgow Central to London Eustontrain
    3. Take the bus from Bounds Green Road London to Tiranabus
    4. Take the bus from Tirana, Terminali Lindor I Autobusave to Peiraiasbus
    2d 3h

  3. Drive, Eurotunnel

    1. Drive from Oban to Folkestonecar
    2. Take the car train from Folkestone to Calais-Fréthuncartrain
    3. Drive from Calais-Fréthun to Athenscar
    37h 57m

  4. Bus, bus to Inverness Dalcross Airport, fly

    1. Take the bus from North Pier Car Park to Bus Stationbus
    2. Take the bus from Filling Station to Drum Greenbus
    3. Fly from Inverness Dalcross Airport (INV) to Athens International Airport (ATH)planeINV - ATH
    14h 59m
    €117–370

  5. Train, train to Newcastle, fly

    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 Newcastletrain
    4. Fly from Newcastle (NCL) to Athens International Airport (ATH)planeNCL - ATH
    16h 13m
    €126–345

  6. Train, train to Aberdeen Airport, fly

    1. Take the train from Oban to Glasgow Queen Streettrain
    2. Take the train from Glasgow Queen Street to Aberdeentrain
    3. Fly from Aberdeen Airport (ABZ) to Athens International Airport (ATH)planeABZ - ATH
    15h 51m
    €232–575

  7. Train, train to Manchester Airport, fly

    1. Take the train from Oban to Glasgow Queen Streettrain
    2. Take the train from Glasgow Central to Lancastertrain
    3. Take the train from Lancaster to Manchester Airporttrain
    4. Fly from Manchester Airport (MAN) to Athens International Airport (ATH)planeMAN - ATH
    14h 4m
    €128–445

  8. Train, bus to Glasgow Airport, fly

    1. Take the train from Oban to Crianlarichtrain
    2. Take the bus from Public Toilets to Terminal Buildingbus
    3. Fly from Glasgow Airport (GLA) to Athens International Airport (ATH)planeGLA - ATH
    11h 42m
    €116–316

  9. Bus, train

    1. Take the bus from Station Road to Buchanan Bus Stationbus976
    2. Take the train from Glasgow Queen Street to King's Crosstrain
    3. Take the bus from Bounds Green Road London to Tiranabus
    4. Take the bus from Tirana, Terminali Lindor I Autobusave to Athensbus
    2d 4h

  10. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Corran Halls Car Park to Buchanan Bus Stationbus976
    2. Take the bus from Buchanan Bus Station to Newhall Stbus
    3. Take the bus from Birmingham to Praha, ÚAN Florencbus
    4. Take the bus from Praha, ÚAN Florenc to Athensbus
    2d 16h
    €182–245

  11. Bus, train via Munich

    1. Take the bus from Station Road to Buchanan Bus Stationbus976
    2. Take the bus from Buchanan Bus Station to London Victoriabus
    3. Take the bus from London Victoria to Munich central bus stationbus
    4. Take the bus from München to Larissabus
    5. Take the train from Larissa to AthenstrainIc
    3d 2h
    €293–596

  12. Train, bus, bus and ferry

    1. Take the train from Oban to Glasgow Queen Streettrain
    2. Take the bus from Buchanan Bus Station to Shudehill Interchangebus
    3. Take the busferry from Manchester, Coach Station to Sibiubusferry
    4. Take the bus from Sibiu to Thessalonikibus
    5. Take the train from Thessaloniki to AthenstrainIc
    3d 5h
    €148–341

  13. Drive, car ferry

    1. Drive from Oban to Port of Dovercar
    2. Take the car ferry from Port of Dover to Calaiscarferry
    3. Drive from Calais to Athenscar
    39h 4m
    €692–1,072

Oban to Athens by bus and train

Calendar1Weekly Services
Duration3d 2hAverage Duration
Ticket€293Cheapest Price
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Questions & Answers

What companies run services between Oban, Argyll and Bute, Scotland and Athens, Greece?

You can take a bus from Corran Halls Car Park to Athens via Buchanan Bus Station, Newhall St, Birmingham, and Praha, ÚAN Florenc in around 2d 16h.

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