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There are 12 ways to get from Oban to Bern by bus, plane, train, train (Eurostar, TGV), car, car train, train (Eurostar), or car ferry

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

    best
    1. Take the bus from Oban Bus Station 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 15m
    CHF 141–342

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

    cheapest
    1. Take the bus from Oban Bus Station 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
    10h 9m
    CHF 104–297

  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 / ...
    18h 22m
    CHF 319–787

  4. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Oban Bus Station to Buchanan Bus Stnbus bus
    2. Take the bus from Buchanan Bus Station to London Victoriabus bus
    3. Take the bus from London Victoria to Luxembourg P+R Bouillonbus bus
    4. Take the bus from Luxembourg, P+R Bouillon to Bernbus bus
    30h 46m
    CHF 116–203

  5. Drive, Eurotunnel

    1. Drive from Oban to Folkestonecar car
    2. Take the car train from Folkestone to Calais-Fréthuncartrain train
    3. Drive from Calais-Fréthun to Berncar car
    18h 46m

  6. Bus to Glasgow Airport, fly to Geneva International Airport, train

    1. Take the bus from Oban Bus Station to Glasgow Airportbus bus
    2. Fly from Glasgow Airport (GLA) to Geneva International Airport (GVA)plane plane GLA - GVA
    3. Take the train from Genève-Aéroport to Berntrain train
    9h 34m
    CHF 126–352

  7. Train, bus to Edinburgh Airport, fly to Zurich Airport

    1. Take the train from Oban to Glasgow Queen Streettrain train
    2. Take the bus from Buchanan Bus Station to Airportbus bus
    3. Fly from Edinburgh Airport (EDI) to Zurich Airport (ZRH)plane plane EDI - ZRH
    4. Take the train from Zürich Flughafen to Berntrain train
    10h 15m
    CHF 153–391

  8. Train, bus to Edinburgh Airport, fly to Geneva International Airport

    1. Take the train from Oban to Glasgow Queen Streettrain train
    2. Take the bus from Buchanan Bus Station to Airportbus bus
    3. Fly from Edinburgh Airport (EDI) to Geneva International Airport (GVA)plane plane EDI - GVA
    4. Take the train from Genève-Aéroport to Berntrain train
    11h 33m
    CHF 153–401

  9. Train, bus to Edinburgh Airport, fly to Basel

    1. Take the train from Oban to Glasgow Queen Streettrain train
    2. Take the bus from Buchanan Bus Station to Airportbus bus
    3. Fly from Edinburgh Airport (EDI) to Basel (BSL)plane plane EDI - BSL
    4. Take the train from Basel SBB to Berntrain train
    10h 24m
    CHF 136–376

  10. Train via Rotterdam

    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 Int. to Rotterdam Centraaltrain train
    4. Take the train from Rotterdam Centraal to Basel SBBtrain train
    5. Take the train from Basel SBB to Berntrain train Ic6 / ...
    25h 20m
    CHF 289–857

  11. Bus, train

    1. Take the bus from Oban Bus Station to Buchanan Bus Stnbus bus
    2. Take the bus from Buchanan Bus Station to Sheffield Interchange/E2bus bus 180
    3. Take the bus from Sheffield to Brussel Eurolines Busstationbus bus
    4. Take the bus from Brussels-North Station to Basel, Meret Oppenheim-Strassebus bus
    5. Take the train from Basel SBB to Berntrain train Ic6 / ...
    33h 54m

  12. Drive, car ferry

    1. Drive from Oban to Port of Dovercar car
    2. Take the car ferry from Port of Dover to Calaiscarferry car ferry
    3. Drive from Calais to Berncar car
    19h 51m
    CHF 260–418

Oban to Bern by train and foot

Calendar15Weekly Services
Duration18h 22mAverage Duration
TicketCHF 319Cheapest Price
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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 18h 22m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Oban Bus Station to Bern via Buchanan Bus Stn, Buchanan Bus Station, London Victoria, and Luxembourg, P+R Bouillon in around 30h 46m.

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