There are 6 ways to get from Ripon to Oban by train, bus, car, or plane
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Train
best- Take the train from York to Edinburgh Waverley
- Take the train from Edinburgh Waverley to Glasgow Queen Street
- Take the train from Glasgow Queen Street to Oban
9h 14m£69–197Bus via Leeds
- Take the bus from Borrage Bridge to Leeds Bus Station Entrance36
- Take the bus from Leeds York Street to Glasgow Buchanan Bus Station Stance 56
- Take the bus from Buchanan Bus Station to Station Road976
12h 39mDrive 280.4 mi
- Drive from Ripon to Oban280.4 mi
5h 3m£69–99Fly, bus, train
- Fly from Leeds Bradford International Airport (LBA) to Glasgow Airport (GLA)LBA - GLA
- Take the bus from Terminal Building to Public Toilets
- Take the train from Crianlarich to Oban
9h 24m£79–167Bus, train
- Take the bus from Bus Station Stand 3 to South Parade70
- Take the train from Northallerton to Glasgow Central
- Take the train from Glasgow Queen Street to Oban
11h 19mBus
- Take the bus from Borrage Bridge to Leeds Bus Station Entrance36
- Take the bus from Leeds City Bus Station to Buchanan Bus Station
- Take the bus from Buchanan Bus Station to Station Road976
12h 58m
Ripon to Oban by bus and train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Ripon to Oban is to drive which costs £65 - £100 and takes 5h 3m.
The fastest way to get from Ripon to Oban is to drive which takes 5h 3m and costs £65 - £100.
No, there is no direct bus from Ripon to Oban station. However, there are services departing from Borrage Bridge and arriving at Station Road via Leeds York Street and Buchanan Bus Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 12h 39m.
The distance between Ripon and Oban is 377 miles. The road distance is 282.1 miles.
The best way to get from Ripon to Oban without a car is to train which takes 9h 14m and costs £65 - £200.
It takes approximately 9h 14m to get from Ripon to Oban, including transfers.
Ripon to Oban bus services, operated by Transdev Harrogate, depart from Borrage Bridge station.
The best way to get from Ripon to Oban is to train which takes 9h 14m and costs £65 - £200. Alternatively, you can bus via Leeds, which costs and takes 12h 39m.
Ripon to Oban bus services, operated by Transdev Harrogate, arrive at Leeds Bus Station Entrance.
Yes, the driving distance between Ripon to Oban is 282 miles. It takes approximately 5h 3m to drive from Ripon to Oban.
What companies run services between Ripon, England and Oban, Argyll and Bute, Scotland?
You can take a bus from Borrage Bridge to Oban via Hgte Bus Stn Stand 6, Harrogate, York, Edinburgh Waverley, and Glasgow Queen Street in around 9h 14m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Borrage Bridge to Station Road via Leeds Bus Station Entrance, Leeds York Street, and Buchanan Bus Station in around 12h 39m.
- Website
- klm.com
Flights from Leeds Bradford International Airport to Glasgow Airport via Amsterdam Schiphol
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 8m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- £50–260
- Website
- easyjet.com
Flights from Leeds Bradford International Airport to Glasgow Airport via Belfast (Aldergrove)
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 35m
- When
- Friday
- Estimated price
- £29–170
Flights from Leeds Bradford International Airport to Glasgow Airport via Paris Charles de Gaulle
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 5m
- When
- Friday
- Estimated price
- £40–190
- Website
- ryanair.com
Flights from Leeds Bradford International Airport to Glasgow Airport via Dublin
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 40m
- When
- Monday and Saturday
- Estimated price
- £50–120
- Website
- aerlingus.com
Flights from Leeds Bradford International Airport to Glasgow Airport via Belfast City
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 20m
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- £40–190
- Phone
- +44 345 722 5333
- customers@lner.co.uk
- Website
- lner.co.uk
Train from York to Edinburgh Waverley
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 16m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £35–65
- Website
- https://www.lner.co.uk/
Train from York to Edinburgh Waverley
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 34m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £28–70
- Website
- https://www.crosscountrytrains.co.uk/
- Phone
- +44 344 811 0141
- Website
- scotrail.co.uk
Train from Edinburgh Waverley to Glasgow Queen Street
- Ave. Duration
- 50 min
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- £17–18
- Website
- https://www.scotrail.co.uk/
Train from Glasgow Queen Street to Oban
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 6m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- £20–40
- Website
- https://www.scotrail.co.uk/
Train from Crianlarich to Oban
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 10m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- £12–29
- Website
- https://www.scotrail.co.uk/
- Standard
- £12–16
- 1st Class
- £20–29
- Phone
- +44 330 060 0500
- enquiry@sleeper.scot
- Website
- sleeper.scot
Train from Edinburgh Waverley to Glasgow Queen Street
- Ave. Duration
- 57 min
- Frequency
- 6 times a week
- Estimated price
- £60–75
- Website
- https://www.sleeper.scot/
- Sleeper Berth Classic
- £210–230
- Sleeper Seat
- £60–75
- Sleeper Berth Club Solo
- £230–260
Train from Northallerton to Glasgow Central
- Ave. Duration
- 5h
- Frequency
- 3 times a week
- Estimated price
- £60–85
- Website
- https://www.sleeper.scot/
- Sleeper Berth Classic
- £210–230
- Sleeper Seat
- £60–85
- Sleeper Berth Club Solo
- £270–310
- Phone
- 01423 56 60 61
- hello@harrogatebus.co.uk
- Website
- transdevbus.co.uk
Bus from Borrage Bridge to Leeds Bus Station Entrance
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 38m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Website
- https://www.transdevbus.co.uk/the-harrogate-bus-company/
- Phone
- 0141 352 4444
- enquiries@megabus.com
- Website
- uk.megabus.com
Bus from Leeds York Street to Glasgow Buchanan Bus Station Stance 56
- Ave. Duration
- 6h
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- £19–27
- Website
- https://uk.megabus.com
- Phone
- 0141 352 4444
- info@citylink.co.uk
- Website
- citylink.co.uk
Bus from Buchanan Bus Station to Station Road
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 1m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- £15–22
- Website
- https://www.citylink.co.uk/
Bus from Terminal Building to Public Toilets
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 23m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- £10–14
- Website
- https://www.citylink.co.uk/
- Phone
- +44 (0)131 510 4007
- ride@ember.to
- Website
- ember.to
Bus from Terminal Building to Public Toilets
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 21m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Website
- https://www.ember.to/
- Phone
- 01833 630730
- buses@hodgsonsgroup.com
- Website
- hodgsonsbuses.com
Bus from Bus Station Stand 3 to South Parade
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 4m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Website
- http://www.hodgsonsbuses.com/
Rome2Rio's guide to FlixBus
Contact Details
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- service@flixbus.com
- Website
- flixbus.fr
Bus from Leeds City Bus Station to Buchanan Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 40m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £17–55
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
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