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

The cheapest way to get from Rotterdam to Oban is to train and fly and bus which costs £75 - £220 and takes 8h 9m.

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

The fastest way to get from Rotterdam to Oban is to train and fly and bus which takes 7h 21m and costs £75 - £240.

Is there a direct bus between Rotterdam and Oban?

No, there is no direct bus from Rotterdam station to Oban station. However, there are services departing from Rotterdam Central Station and arriving at Oban Bus Station via London Victoria and Buchanan Bus Stn. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 23h 58m.

Is there a direct train between Rotterdam and Oban?

No, there is no direct train from Rotterdam to Oban. However, there are services departing from Rotterdam Centraal and arriving at Oban via King's Cross and Glasgow Queen Street. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 14h.

How far is it from Rotterdam to Oban?

The distance between Rotterdam and Oban is 543 miles.

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

The best way to get from Rotterdam to Oban without a car is to train which takes 14h and costs £160 - £330.

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

It takes approximately 7h 30m to get from Rotterdam to Oban, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Rotterdam to Oban bus from?

Rotterdam to Oban bus services, operated by FlixBus, depart from Rotterdam Central Station.

Where do I catch the Rotterdam to Oban train from?

Rotterdam to Oban train services, operated by Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS), depart from Rotterdam Centraal station.

Train or bus from Rotterdam to Oban?

The best way to get from Rotterdam to Oban is to train which takes 14h and costs £160 - £330. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs £85 - £270 and takes 23h 58m.

Where does the Rotterdam to Oban bus arrive?

Rotterdam to Oban bus services, operated by FlixBus, arrive at London Victoria station.

What is the time difference between Rotterdam and Oban?

Oban is 1h behind Rotterdam. It is currently 5:01 AM in Rotterdam and 4:01 AM in Oban.

Where does the Rotterdam to Oban train arrive?

Rotterdam to Oban train services, operated by Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS), arrive at London St. Pancras Int. station.

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

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How do I get a bus ticket from Rotterdam to Oban?

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Where can I stay near Oban?

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Rotterdam to Oban - 9 ways to travel via train, plane, bus, car ferry, and car

There are 9 ways to get from Rotterdam to Oban by plane, bus, train, car ferry, car, train (Eurostar), or car train

Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.

Fly Rotterdam The Hague Airport to Glasgow Airport, bus
best
1. Fly from Rotterdam The Hague Airport (RTM) to Glasgow Airport (GLA)plane RTM - GLA
2. Take the bus from Glasgow Airport to Oban Bus Stationbus
7h 30m
£200–422
Train to Amsterdam Airport Schiphol, fly to Edinburgh Airport, bus
cheapest
1. Take the train from Rotterdam Centraal to Schiphol Airport Train Stationtrain
2. Fly from Amsterdam Airport Schiphol (AMS) to Edinburgh Airport (EDI)plane AMS - EDI
3. Take the bus from Edinburgh Airport to Oban Bus Stationbus
8h 9m
£78–217
Train
1. Take the train from Rotterdam Centraal to London St. Pancras Int.train
2. Take the train from King's Cross to Glasgow Queen Streettrain
3. Take the train from Glasgow Queen Street to Obantrain
14h
£163–322
Car ferry, drive
1. Take the car ferry from Rotterdam to Hullcarferry
2. Drive from Hull to Obancar
17h 57m
£255–377
Car ferry, train, bus
1. Take the car ferry from Port of Hoek van Holland to Harwich International Portcarferry
2. Take the train from Manningtree to Peterboroughtrain
3. Take the train from Peterborough to Edinburgh Waverleytrain
4. Take the bus from George Street to Oban Bus Stationbus
21h 29m
£166–474
Train to Amsterdam Airport Schiphol, fly to Glasgow Airport, bus
1. Take the train from Rotterdam Centraal to Schiphol Airport Train Stationtrain
2. Fly from Amsterdam Airport Schiphol (AMS) to Glasgow Airport (GLA)plane AMS - GLA
3. Take the bus from Glasgow Airport to Oban Bus Stationbus
7h 21m
£79–232
Train via Brussels
1. Take the train from Rotterdam Centraal to Brussel-Zuid / Bruxelles-Miditrain
2. Take the train from Brussel-Zuid / Bruxelles-Midi to London St Pancras Intltrain Eil
3. Take the train from King's Cross to Glasgow Queen Streettrain
4. Take the train from Glasgow Queen Street to Obantrain
14h 40m
£255–460
Bus
1. Take the bus from Rotterdam Central Station to London Victoriabus
2. Take the bus from London Victoria to Buchanan Bus Stationbus
3. Take the bus from Buchanan Bus Stn to Oban Bus Stationbus
23h 58m
£88–264
Drive, Eurotunnel
1. Drive from Rotterdam to Calais-Fréthuncar
2. Take the car train from Calais-Fréthun to Folkestonecartrain
3. Drive from Folkestone to Obancar
13h 23m

Rotterdam to Oban by train

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Distance: 539.6 mi
Duration: 7h 30m

What companies run services between Rotterdam, Netherlands and Oban, Argyll and Bute, Scotland?

You can take a train from Rotterdam Centraal to Oban via London St. Pancras Int., King's Cross, and Glasgow Queen Street in around 14h. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Rotterdam Central Station to Oban Bus Station via London Victoria, Buchanan Bus Station, and Buchanan Bus Stn in around 23h 58m.

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