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

The cheapest way to get from Oban to Cornwall is to bus which costs £90 - £190 and takes 19h 40m.

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 38m and costs £70 - £360.

Is there a direct bus between Oban and Cornwall?

No, there is no direct bus from Oban station to Cornwall. However, there are services departing from Oban Bus Station and arriving at Roundabout via Buchanan Bus Station, Newhall St, Lordswood Rd and The Shire House Mount Folly. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 19h 40m.

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 35m.

How far is it from Oban to Cornwall?

The distance between Oban and Cornwall is 488 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 35m and costs £270 - £440.

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

It takes approximately 8h 38m 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 Ember, depart from Oban Bus 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 35m and costs £270 - £440. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs £90 - £190 and takes 19h 40m.

Where does the Oban to Cornwall bus arrive?

Oban to Cornwall bus services, operated by Ember, arrive at Buchanan Bus Stn 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.

How do I get a train ticket from Oban to Cornwall?

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Where can I stay near Cornwall?

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

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

Bus to Glasgow Airport, fly to Newquay Cornwall Airport
best
1. Take the bus from Oban Bus Station to Glasgow Airportbus
2. Fly from Glasgow Airport (GLA) to Newquay Cornwall Airport (NQY)plane GLA - NQY
8h 38m
£74–356
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 35m
£270–440
Bus
1. Take the bus from Oban Bus Station to Buchanan Bus Stnbus
2. Take the bus from Buchanan Bus Station to Newhall Stbus
3. Take the bus from Lordswood Rd to Dennison Road Car Parkbus 106 / ...
19h 40m
£92–187
Drive 597.1 mi
1. Drive from Oban to Cornwallcar 597.1 mi
10h 22m
£148–214
Bus to Glasgow Airport, fly to Bristol Airport, train
1. Take the bus from Oban Bus Station to Glasgow Airportbus
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 2m
£111–245
Train, bus to Edinburgh Airport, fly to Newquay Cornwall Airport
1. Take the train from Oban to Crianlarichtrain
2. Take the bus from Crianlarich to Edinburgh Airportbus
3. Fly from Edinburgh Airport (EDI) to Newquay Cornwall Airport (NQY)plane EDI - NQY
10h 21m
£84–386
Train, bus to Edinburgh Airport, fly to Exeter
1. Take the train from Oban to Crianlarichtrain
2. Take the bus from Crianlarich to Edinburgh Airportbus
3. Fly from Edinburgh Airport (EDI) to Exeter (EXT)plane EDI - EXT
4. Take the train from Exeter St Davids to Partrain
11h 47m
£139–339
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 Partrain
16h 34m
£368–545
Train via Cardiff
1. Take the train from Oban to Glasgow Queen Streettrain
2. Take the train from Glasgow Central to Manchester Piccadillytrain
3. Take the train from Manchester Piccadilly to Cardiff Centraltrain
4. Take the train from Cardiff Central to Partrain
18h 19m
£268–507

Oban to Cornwall by train and foot

23Weekly Services

15h 35mAverage Duration

£270Cheapest Price

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Map of how to get from Oban to Cornwall.

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Distance: 485.4 mi
Duration: 8h 38m

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 35m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Oban Bus Station to Roundabout via Buchanan Bus Stn, Buchanan Bus Station, Newhall St, Lordswood Rd, Dennison Road Car Park, and The Shire House Mount Folly in around 19h 40m.

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