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

The cheapest way to get from Oban to Gateshead is to bus which costs £26 - £45 and takes 7h 5m.

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

The fastest way to get from Oban to Gateshead is to drive which takes 4h 33m and costs £55 - £85.

Is there a direct bus between Oban and Gateshead?

No, there is no direct bus from Oban to Gateshead. However, there are services departing from Corran Halls Car Park and arriving at John Dobson Street via Edinburgh, Bus Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 7h 5m.

Is there a direct train between Oban and Gateshead?

No, there is no direct train from Oban to Gateshead. However, there are services departing from Oban and arriving at Newcastle via Glasgow Queen Street and Edinburgh Waverley. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 5h 38m.

How far is it from Oban to Gateshead?

The distance between Oban and Gateshead is 266 miles. The road distance is 228.5 miles.

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

The best way to get from Oban to Gateshead without a car is to train which takes 5h 38m and costs £29 - £140.

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

It takes approximately 5h 38m to get from Oban to Gateshead, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Oban to Gateshead bus from?

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

Where do I catch the Oban to Gateshead train from?

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

Train or bus from Oban to Gateshead?

The best way to get from Oban to Gateshead is to train which takes 5h 38m and costs £29 - £140. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs £26 - £45 and takes 7h 5m.

Where does the Oban to Gateshead bus arrive?

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

Where does the Oban to Gateshead train arrive?

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

Can I drive from Oban to Gateshead?

Yes, the driving distance between Oban to Gateshead is 228 miles. It takes approximately 4h 33m to drive from Oban to Gateshead.

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

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Where can I stay near Gateshead?

There are 2011+ hotels available in Gateshead.

Oban to Gateshead - 6 ways to travel via train, bus, car, and plane

There are 6 ways to get from Oban to Gateshead by train, bus, car, or plane

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Train
best
1. Take the train from Oban to Glasgow Queen Street
2. Take the train from Glasgow Queen Street to Edinburgh Waverley
3. Take the train from Edinburgh Waverley to Newcastle
5h 38m
£29–134
Bus
cheapest
1. Take the bus from Corran Halls Car Park to Edinburgh, Bus Station978
2. Take the bus from Edinburgh, Bus Station to John Dobson StreetUk010 / ...
7h 5m
£26–42
Drive 227.2 mi
1. Drive from Oban to Gateshead227.2 mi
4h 33m
£56–81
Bus to Glasgow Airport, fly
1. Take the bus from Corran Halls Car Park to Terminal Building
2. Fly from Glasgow Airport (GLA) to Newcastle (NCL)GLA - NCL
7h 1m
£77–144
Bus via Glasgow
1. Take the bus from Station Road to Buchanan Bus Station976 / ...
2. Take the bus from Buchanan Bus Station to Newcastle Coach Station180 / ...
7h 33m
£31–48
Train, bus to Edinburgh Airport, fly
1. Take the train from Oban to Crianlarich
2. Take the bus from Police Station to Airport
3. Fly from Edinburgh Airport (EDI) to Newcastle (NCL)EDI - NCL
8h 23m
£61–201

Oban to Gateshead by train

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Distance: 264.1 mi
Duration: 5h 38m

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

You can take a train from Oban to Newcastle via Glasgow Queen Street and Edinburgh Waverley in around 5h 38m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Corran Halls Car Park to John Dobson Street via Edinburgh, Bus Station in around 7h 5m.

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