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

The cheapest way to get from Oban to Cornwall is to bus via Bristol which costs £50 - £130 and takes 19h 21m.

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

The fastest way to get from Oban to Cornwall is to bus and fly which takes 8h 13m and costs £70 - £350.

Is there a direct train between Oban and Cornwall?

No, there is no direct train from Oban to Cornwall. However, there are services departing from Oban and arriving at Luxulyan via Glasgow Central, Warrington Bank Quay, Birmingham New Street, Plymouth and Par. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 15h 37m.

How far is it from Oban to Cornwall?

The distance between Oban and Cornwall is 486 miles. The road distance is 600.6 miles.

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

The best way to get from Oban to Cornwall without a car is to train via Warrington which takes 15h 37m and costs £160 - £500.

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

It takes approximately 8h 13m to get from Oban to Cornwall, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Oban to Cornwall bus from?

Oban to Cornwall bus services, operated by Scottish Citylink Coaches Ltd, depart from Corran Halls Car Park station.

Where do I catch the Oban to Cornwall train from?

Oban to Cornwall train services, operated by ScotRail, depart from Oban station.

Train or bus from Oban to Cornwall?

The best way to get from Oban to Cornwall is to train via Warrington which takes 15h 37m and costs £160 - £500. Alternatively, you can bus via Bristol, which costs £50 - £130 and takes 19h 21m.

Where does the Oban to Cornwall bus arrive?

Oban to Cornwall bus services, operated by Scottish Citylink Coaches Ltd, arrive at Buchanan Bus Station.

Where does the Oban to Cornwall train arrive?

Oban to Cornwall train services, operated by ScotRail, arrive at Glasgow Queen Street station.

Can I drive from Oban to Cornwall?

Yes, the driving distance between Oban to Cornwall is 601 miles. It takes approximately 10h 22m to drive from Oban to Cornwall.

Where can I stay near Cornwall?

There are 3222+ hotels available in Cornwall.

Oban to Cornwall - 9 ways to travel via train, bus, plane, and car

Q: Is there a direct bus between Oban and Cornwall?

No, there is no direct bus from Oban to Cornwall. However, there are services departing from Corran Halls Car Park and arriving at Roundabout via Buchanan Bus Station, Manchester, Shudehill Interchange, Bus Station, Plymouth Coach Station and The Shire House Mount Folly. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 19h 21m.

There are 9 ways to get from Oban to Cornwall by bus, plane, train, or car

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Bus to Glasgow Airport, fly to Newquay Cornwall Airport
best
1. Take the bus from Corran Halls Car Park to Terminal Buildingbus
2. Fly from Glasgow Airport (GLA) to Newquay Cornwall Airport (NQY)plane GLA - NQY
8h 13m
£73–347
Bus via Bristol
cheapest
1. Take the bus from Corran Halls Car Park to Buchanan Bus Stationbus 976
2. Take the bus from Buchanan Bus Station to Shudehill Interchangebus
3. Take the bus from Manchester, Shudehill Interchange to Bristol Bus Stationbus
4. Take the bus from Bus Station to Plymouth Coach Stationbus 101 / ...
5. Take the bus from Plymouth Coach Station to Dennison Road Car Parkbus 504 / ...
19h 21m
£53–121
Train via Warrington
1. Take the train from Oban to Glasgow Queen Streettrain
2. Take the train from Glasgow Central to Warrington Bank Quaytrain
3. Take the train from Warrington Bank Quay to Birmingham New Streettrain
4. Take the train from Birmingham New Street to Plymouthtrain
5. Take the train from Plymouth to Partrain
15h 37m
£160–501
Drive 597.1 mi
1. Drive from Oban to Cornwallcar 597.1 mi
10h 22m
£144–208
Train, bus to Edinburgh Airport, fly to Newquay Cornwall Airport
1. Take the train from Oban to Glasgow Queen Streettrain
2. Take the bus from Buchanan Bus Station to Airportbus
3. Fly from Edinburgh Airport (EDI) to Newquay Cornwall Airport (NQY)plane EDI - NQY
9h 48m
£87–355
Bus to Glasgow Airport, fly to Bristol Airport, train
1. Take the bus from Corran Halls Car Park to Terminal Buildingbus
2. Fly from Glasgow Airport (GLA) to Bristol Airport (BRS)plane GLA - BRS
3. Take the train from Bristol Temple Meads to Plymouthtrain
4. Take the train from Plymouth to Partrain
10h 24m
£59–196
Train, bus to Edinburgh Airport, fly to Exeter
1. Take the train from Oban to Glasgow Queen Streettrain
2. Take the bus from Buchanan Bus Station to Airportbus
3. Fly from Edinburgh Airport (EDI) to Exeter (EXT)plane EDI - EXT
4. Take the train from Exeter St Davids to Partrain
11h 13m
£127–392
Train
1. Take the train from Oban to Glasgow Queen Streettrain
2. Take the train from Glasgow Central to Plymouthtrain
3. Take the train from Plymouth to Bodmin Parkwaytrain
16h 10m
£191–659
Bus
1. Take the bus from Station Road to Buchanan Bus Stationbus 976
2. Take the bus from Buchanan Bus Station to Birmingham Coach Stationbus 181 / ...
3. Take the bus from Birmingham Coach Station to Dennison Road Car Parkbus 106 / ...
20h 24m
£54–115

Oban to Cornwall by train and foot

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15h 37mAverage Duration

£160Cheapest Price

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Distance: 483.2 mi
Duration: 8h 13m

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

You can take a train from Oban to Luxulyan via Glasgow Queen Street, Glasgow Central, Warrington Bank Quay, Birmingham New Street, Plymouth, and Par in around 15h 37m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Corran Halls Car Park to Roundabout via Buchanan Bus Station, Manchester, Shudehill Interchange, Bus Station, Plymouth Coach Station, Dennison Road Car Park, and The Shire House Mount Folly in around 19h 21m.

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