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

The cheapest way to get from Oban to Liverpool is to bus via Preston which costs £35 - £70 and takes 11h 13m.

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

The fastest way to get from Oban to Liverpool is to drive which takes 5h 47m and costs £70 - £110.

Is there a direct bus between Oban and Liverpool?

No, there is no direct bus from Oban to Liverpool. However, there are services departing from Corran Halls Car Park and arriving at Liverpool, Liverpool One via Buchanan Bus Station and Shudehill Interchange. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 10h 23m.

Is there a direct train between Oban and Liverpool?

No, there is no direct train from Oban to Liverpool. However, there are services departing from Oban and arriving at Liverpool Lime Street via Glasgow Central and Wigan North Western. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 7h 17m.

How far is it from Oban to Liverpool?

The distance between Oban and Liverpool is 322 miles. The road distance is 305.2 miles.

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

The best way to get from Oban to Liverpool without a car is to train which takes 7h 17m and costs £40 - £170.

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

It takes approximately 7h 17m to get from Oban to Liverpool, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Oban to Liverpool bus from?

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

Where do I catch the Oban to Liverpool train from?

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

Train or bus from Oban to Liverpool?

The best way to get from Oban to Liverpool is to train which takes 7h 17m and costs £40 - £170. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs and takes 10h 23m.

Where does the Oban to Liverpool bus arrive?

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

Where does the Oban to Liverpool train arrive?

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

Can I drive from Oban to Liverpool?

Yes, the driving distance between Oban to Liverpool is 305 miles. It takes approximately 5h 47m to drive from Oban to Liverpool.

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

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Where can I stay near Liverpool?

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Oban to Liverpool - 7 ways to travel via train, bus, car, and plane

There are 7 ways to get from Oban to Liverpool 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 Oban - Glasgow Queen Street
2. Take the train from Glasgow Central to Wigan North Westerntrain Glasgow Central - London Euston / ...
7h 17m
£44–168
Bus via Preston
cheapest
1. Take the bus from Station Road to Buchanan Bus Stationbus 976
2. Take the bus from Buchanan Bus Station to Coach Stnbus 181
11h 13m
£36–69
Bus
1. Take the bus from Corran Halls Car Park to Buchanan Bus Stationbus 976
2. Take the bus from Buchanan Bus Station to Shudehill Interchangebus
3. Take the bus from Shudehill Interchange to Liverpool, Liverpool Onebus
10h 23m
Drive 303.4 mi
1. Drive from Oban to Liverpoolcar 303.4 mi
5h 47m
£75–107
Train, bus, fly to Liverpool
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 Liverpool (LPL)plane GLA - LPL
7h 4m
£85–175
Bus, train
1. Take the bus from Station Road to Buchanan Bus Stationbus 976
2. Take the train from Glasgow Central to Prestontrain
3. Take the train from Preston to Liverpool Lime Streettrain
7h 20m
£44–157
Train, bus, fly to Birmingham Airport
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 Birmingham Airport (BHX)plane GLA - BHX
4. Take the train from Birmingham New Street to Liverpool Lime Streettrain
7h 46m
£63–178

Oban to Liverpool by train and foot

27Weekly Services

7h 17mAverage Duration

£44Cheapest Price

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Distance: 320 mi
Duration: 7h 17m

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

You can take a train from Oban to Liverpool Lime Street via Glasgow Queen Street, Glasgow Central, and Wigan North Western in around 7h 17m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Corran Halls Car Park to Liverpool, Liverpool One via Buchanan Bus Station and Shudehill Interchange in around 10h 23m.

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