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

The cheapest way to get from Oban to Faringdon is to bus which costs £50 - £90 and takes 13h 24m.

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

The fastest way to get from Oban to Faringdon is to bus and fly and train which takes 6h 55m and costs £60 - £150.

Is there a direct bus between Oban and Faringdon?

No, there is no direct bus from Oban station to Faringdon. However, there are services departing from Oban Bus Station and arriving at Market Place via Buchanan Bus Station, Birmingham - Great Charles Street Queensway and Osney Island. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 13h 24m.

How far is it from Oban to Faringdon?

The distance between Oban and Faringdon is 480 miles. The road distance is 448.7 miles.

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

The best way to get from Oban to Faringdon without a car is to train which takes 11h 6m and costs £170 - £360.

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

It takes approximately 11h 6m to get from Oban to Faringdon, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Oban to Faringdon bus from?

Oban to Faringdon bus services, operated by Ember, depart from Oban Bus Station.

Train or bus from Oban to Faringdon?

The best way to get from Oban to Faringdon is to train which takes 11h 6m and costs £170 - £360. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs £50 - £90 and takes 13h 24m.

Where does the Oban to Faringdon bus arrive?

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

Can I drive from Oban to Faringdon?

Yes, the driving distance between Oban to Faringdon is 449 miles. It takes approximately 8h 11m to drive from Oban to Faringdon.

Where can I stay near Faringdon?

There are 919+ hotels available in Faringdon.

Oban to Faringdon - 11 ways to travel via train, bus, car, and plane

There are 11 ways to get from Oban to Faringdon by train, bus, car, or plane

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
2. Take the train from Glasgow Central to Birmingham New Streettrain
3. Take the train from Birmingham New Street to Oxfordtrain
11h 6m
£179–353
Bus
cheapest
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 Birmingham - Great Charles Street Queensway to Oxford Bus Stationbus
13h 24m
£52–88
Drive 446.1 mi
1. Drive from Oban to Faringdoncar 446.1 mi
8h 11m
£111–160
Bus, 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 Swindontrain
6h 55m
£60–142
Train via Manchester
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 Oxfordtrain
11h 56m
£204–338
Bus, fly to London Heathrow Airport, train
1. Take the bus from Oban Bus Station to Glasgow Airportbus
2. Fly from Glasgow Airport (GLA) to London Heathrow Airport (LHR)plane GLA - LHR
3. Take the train from London Paddington to Swindontrain
6h 59m
£117–384
Bus, fly to Birmingham Airport, train
1. Take the bus from Oban Bus Station to Glasgow Airportbus
2. Fly from Glasgow Airport (GLA) to Birmingham Airport (BHX)plane GLA - BHX
3. Take the train from Birmingham International to Oxfordtrain
7h 9m
£70–154
Bus, fly to London City Airport, train
1. Take the bus from Oban Bus Station to Glasgow Airportbus
2. Fly from Glasgow Airport (GLA) to London City Airport (LCY)plane GLA - LCY
3. Take the train from London Paddington to Swindontrain
7h 17m
£129–332
Bus, fly to Luton Airport, train
1. Take the bus from Oban Bus Station to Glasgow Airportbus
2. Fly from Glasgow Airport (GLA) to Luton Airport (LTN)plane GLA - LTN
3. Take the train from Luton Airport Parkway to Farringdontrain
4. Take the train from London Paddington to Swindontrain
7h 29m
£96–213
Bus, fly to London Stansted Airport, train
1. Take the bus from Oban Bus Station to Glasgow Airportbus
2. Fly from Glasgow Airport (GLA) to London Stansted Airport (STN)plane GLA - STN
3. Take the train from London Paddington to Swindontrain
7h 53m
£90–226
Bus, fly to Southampton Airport, train
1. Take the bus from Oban Bus Station to Glasgow Airportbus
2. Fly from Glasgow Airport (GLA) to Southampton Airport (SOU)plane GLA - SOU
3. Take the train from Southampton Airport Parkway to Oxfordtrain
7h 27m
£87–229

Oban to Faringdon by train, foot, and bus

23Weekly Services

11h 6mAverage Duration

£179Cheapest Price

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Map of how to get from Oban to Faringdon.

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Distance: 477.7 mi
Duration: 11h 6m

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

You can take a train from Oban to Market Place via Glasgow Queen Street, Glasgow Central, Birmingham New Street, Oxford, and Osney Island in around 11h 6m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Oban Bus Station to Market Place via Buchanan Bus Stn, Buchanan Bus Station, Birmingham - Great Charles Street Queensway, Oxford Bus Station, and Osney Island in around 13h 24m.

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