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

The cheapest way to get from Oban to Gateshead is to bus via Glasgow which costs £20 - £45 and takes 8h 3m.

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 34m and costs £55 - £85.

Is there a direct bus between Oban and Gateshead?

No, there is no direct bus from Oban station to Gateshead station. However, there are services departing from Oban Station Rd and arriving at Newcastle Coach Station via Edinburgh, Bus Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 7h 40m.

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 36m.

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 36m and costs £29 - £140.

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

It takes approximately 5h 36m 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 Megabus UK, depart from Oban Station Rd.

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 36m and costs £29 - £140. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs £26 - £45 and takes 7h 40m.

Where does the Oban to Gateshead bus arrive?

Oban to Gateshead bus services, operated by Megabus UK, 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 34m 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 2056+ 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 Streettrain
2. Take the train from Glasgow Queen Street to Edinburgh Waverleytrain
3. Take the train from Edinburgh Waverley to Newcastletrain
5h 36m
£29–134
Bus via Glasgow
cheapest
1. Take the bus from Station Road to Buchanan Bus Stationbus 975 / ...
2. Take the bus from Glasgow to Newcastle-Upon-Tynebus Ukn10 / ...
8h 3m
£20–45
Bus
1. Take the bus from Oban Station Rd to Edinburgh, Bus Stationbus megabus 978
2. Take the bus from Edinburgh, Bus Station to Newcastle Coach Stationbus 598 / ...
7h 40m
£27–43
Drive 227.2 mi
1. Drive from Oban to Gatesheadcar 227.2 mi
4h 34m
£56–81
Train, bus to Glasgow Airport, fly
1. Take the train from Oban to Crianlarichtrain
2. Take the bus from Public Toilets to Terminal Buildingbus
3. Fly from Glasgow Airport (GLA) to Newcastle (NCL)plane GLA - NCL
8h 21m
£85–146
Train, bus to Edinburgh Airport, fly
1. Take the train from Oban to Crianlarichtrain
2. Take the bus from Police Station to Airportbus
3. Fly from Edinburgh Airport (EDI) to Newcastle (NCL)plane EDI - NCL
8h 55m
£59–211

Oban to Gateshead by train

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5h 36mAverage Duration

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Distance: 264.1 mi
Duration: 5h 36m

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 36m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Oban Station Rd to Newcastle Coach Station via Edinburgh, Bus Station in around 7h 40m.

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