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

The cheapest way to get from Oban to Coniston is to bus and train which costs £35 - £120 and takes 8h 22m.

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

The fastest way to get from Oban to Coniston is to drive which takes 4h 26m and costs £55 - £85.

How far is it from Oban to Coniston?

The distance between Oban and Coniston is 269 miles. The road distance is 236.5 miles.

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

The best way to get from Oban to Coniston without a car is to train which takes 6h 47m and costs £65 - £160.

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

It takes approximately 6h 47m to get from Oban to Coniston, including transfers.

Can I drive from Oban to Coniston?

Yes, the driving distance between Oban to Coniston is 237 miles. It takes approximately 4h 26m to drive from Oban to Coniston.

Where can I stay near Coniston?

There are 3249+ hotels available in Coniston.

Oban to Coniston - 3 ways to travel via train, bus, and car

There are 3 ways to get from Oban to Coniston by train, bus, or car

Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.

Train
best
1. Take the train from Oban to Glasgow Queen Streettrain Oban - Glasgow Queen Street
2. Take the train from Glasgow Central to Oxenholme Lake Districttrain Glasgow Central - London Euston / ...
6h 47m
£65–159
Bus, train
cheapest
1. Take the bus from Station Road to Buchanan Bus Stationbus 976
2. Take the train from Glasgow Central to Oxenholme Lake Districttrain Glasgow Central - London Euston / ...
8h 22m
£38–120
Drive 235.2 mi
1. Drive from Oban to Conistoncar 235.2 mi
4h 26m
£58–84

Oban to Coniston by bus and train

69Weekly Services

8h 22mAverage Duration

£38Cheapest Price

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Questions & Answers

Map of how to get from Oban to Coniston.

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Distance: 267.4 mi
Duration: 6h 47m

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

You can take a train from Oban to Coniston via Glasgow Queen Street, Glasgow Central, Oxenholme Lake District, and Windermere in around 6h 47m.

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