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How to get fromOban to Bernby bus, plane, train, train (Eurostar, TGV), car, car train, or car ferry

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There are 11 ways to get from Oban to Bern by bus, plane, train, train (Eurostar, TGV), car, car train, or car ferry

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  1. Bus to Glasgow Airport, fly to Zurich Airport, train

    best
    1. Take the bus from Corran Halls to Glasgow Airportbus bus
    2. Fly from Glasgow Airport (GLA) to Zurich Airport (ZRH)plane plane GLA - ZRH
    3. Take the train from Zürich Flughafen to Berntrain train
    8h 12m
    CHF 149–306

  2. Bus to Edinburgh Airport, fly to Basel, train

    cheapest
    1. Take the bus from Oban Longsdale Coach Park to Edinburgh Airportbus bus
    2. Fly from Edinburgh Airport (EDI) to Basel (BSL)plane plane EDI - BSL
    3. Take the train from Basel SBB to Berntrain train
    8h 49m
    CHF 110–245

  3. Train

    1. Take the train from Oban to Glasgow Queen Streettrain train
    2. Take the train from Glasgow Central to London Eustontrain train
    3. Take the train from London St Pancras Intl to Lille Europetrain train Eil
    4. Take the train from Lille Europe to Strasbourgtrain train Tgv
    5. Take the train from Strasbourg to Basel Sbbtrain train Ter
    6. Take the train from Basel SBB to Berntrain train Ic6 / ...
    17h 51m
    CHF 383–711

  4. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Corran Halls Car Park to Buchanan Bus Stationbus bus 976
    2. Take the bus from Buchanan Bus Station to London Victoriabus bus
    3. Take the bus from London Victoria Green Line Station to Luxembourg P+R Bouillonbus bus
    4. Take the bus from Luxembourg, P+R Bouillon to Bernbus bus
    30h 39m
    CHF 127–247

  5. Drive, Eurotunnel

    1. Drive from Oban to Folkestonecar car
    2. Take the cartrain from Folkestone to Calais-Fréthuncartrain train
    3. Drive from Calais-Fréthun to Berncar car
    18h 45m
    CHF 388–525

  6. Bus to Glasgow Airport, fly to Basel, train

    1. Take the bus from Corran Halls to Glasgow Airportbus bus
    2. Fly from Glasgow Airport (GLA) to Basel (BSL)plane plane GLA - BSL
    3. Take the train from Basel SBB to Berntrain train
    9h 51m
    CHF 130–317

  7. Bus to Edinburgh Airport, fly to Zurich Airport, train

    1. Take the bus from Oban Longsdale Coach Park to Edinburgh Airportbus bus
    2. Fly from Edinburgh Airport (EDI) to Zurich Airport (ZRH)plane plane EDI - ZRH
    3. Take the train from Zürich Flughafen to Berntrain train
    8h 45m
    CHF 129–284

  8. Bus to Edinburgh Airport, fly to Geneva International Airport, train

    1. Take the bus from Oban Longsdale Coach Park to Edinburgh Airportbus bus
    2. Fly from Edinburgh Airport (EDI) to Geneva International Airport (GVA)plane plane EDI - GVA
    3. Take the train from Genève-Aéroport to Berntrain train
    10h 3m
    CHF 119–269

  9. Train via Brussels

    1. Take the train from Oban to Glasgow Queen Streettrain train
    2. Take the train from Glasgow Central to London Eustontrain train
    3. Take the train from London St Pancras to Bruxelles-Miditrain train Trn
    4. Take the train from Bruxelles-Midi to Strasbourgtrain train Trn
    5. Take the train from Strasbourg to Basel Sbbtrain train Ter
    6. Take the train from Basel SBB to Berntrain train Ic6 / ...
    20h 53m
    CHF 363–661

  10. Bus, train

    1. Take the bus from Bus Station to Buchanan Bus Stationbus bus 976
    2. Take the bus from Buchanan Bus Station to London Victoria Coach Station Arrivalsbus bus 594 / ...
    3. Take the bus from London Victoria to Paris - Bercy-Seine Bus Stationbus bus
    4. Take the bus from Paris - Bercy-Seine Bus Station to Basel, Meret Oppenheim-Strasse (Bahnhof SBB)bus bus
    5. Take the train from Basel SBB to Berntrain train Ic6 / ...
    34h 5m
    CHF 183–302

  11. Drive, car ferry

    1. Drive from Oban to Port of Dovercar car
    2. Take the carferry from Port of Dover to Calaiscarferry car ferry
    3. Drive from Calais to Berncar car
    19h 46m
    CHF 290–479

Oban to Bern by train and foot

Calendar27Weekly Services
Duration17h 51mAverage Duration
TicketCHF 383Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 1,560.6 km
  • Duration: 8h 12m

What companies run services between Oban, Argyll and Bute, Scotland and Bern, Switzerland?

You can take a train from Oban to Bern via Glasgow Queen Street, Glasgow Central, London Euston, London St Pancras Intl, Lille Europe, Strasbourg, Basel Sbb, and Basel SBB in around 17h 51m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Corran Halls Car Park to Bern via Buchanan Bus Station, London Victoria, London Victoria Green Line Station, and Luxembourg, P+R Bouillon in around 30h 39m.

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