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

The cheapest way to get from Oban to Keswick is to bus which costs £30 - £55 and takes 8h 8m.

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

The fastest way to get from Oban to Keswick is to drive which takes 4h 11m and costs £50 - £80.

Is there a direct bus between Oban and Keswick?

No, there is no direct bus from Oban station to Keswick station. However, there are services departing from Station Road and arriving at Bus Station via Buchanan Bus Station, Bus Station and Christies Newsagents. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 8h 8m.

How far is it from Oban to Keswick?

The distance between Oban and Keswick is 233 miles. The road distance is 215.4 miles.

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

The best way to get from Oban to Keswick without a car is to train which takes 6h 4m and costs £35 - £120.

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

It takes approximately 6h 4m to get from Oban to Keswick, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Oban to Keswick bus from?

Oban to Keswick bus services, operated by Scottish Citylink Coaches Ltd, depart from Station Road.

Train or bus from Oban to Keswick?

The best way to get from Oban to Keswick is to train which takes 6h 4m and costs £35 - £120. Alternatively, you can bus via Rail Station, which costs £30 - £100 and takes 7h 22m.

Where does the Oban to Keswick bus arrive?

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

Can I drive from Oban to Keswick?

Yes, the driving distance between Oban to Keswick is 215 miles. It takes approximately 4h 11m to drive from Oban to Keswick.

Where can I stay near Keswick?

There are 2406+ hotels available in Keswick.

Oban to Keswick - 4 ways to travel via train, bus, and car

There are 4 ways to get from Oban to Keswick by train, bus, 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.

Train
best
1. Take the train from Oban to Glasgow Queen Streettrain Oban - Glasgow Queen Street
2. Take the train from Glasgow Central to Penrith North Lakestrain Glasgow Central - London Euston / ...
6h 4m
£39–114
Bus via Rail Station
cheapest
1. Take the bus from Corran Halls Car Park to Buchanan Bus Stationbus 976
2. Take the bus from Buchanan Bus Station to Halston Hotelbus Ukn31
7h 22m
£32–99
Drive 214.1 mi
1. Drive from Oban to Keswickcar 214.1 mi
4h 11m
£53–76
Bus
1. Take the bus from Station Road to Buchanan Bus Stationbus 976
2. Take the bus from Buchanan Bus Station to Bus Stationbus 181 / ...
8h 8m
£32–55

Oban to Keswick by train, foot, and bus

27Weekly Services

6h 4mAverage Duration

£39Cheapest Price

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Distance: 231.4 mi
Duration: 6h 4m

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

You can take a train from Oban to Keswick Park Hotel via Glasgow Queen Street, Glasgow Central, Penrith North Lakes, and Rail Station in around 6h 4m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Corran Halls Car Park to Keswick Park Hotel via Buchanan Bus Station, Halston Hotel, Carlisle, Penrith North Lakes, and Rail Station in around 7h 22m.

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