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There are 5 ways to get from Washington to Oban by plane, bus, train, or subway

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  1. Fly Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport to Glasgow Airport, bus

    best
    1. Fly from Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport (DCA) to Glasgow Airport (GLA)plane plane DCA - GLA
    2. Take the bus from Terminal Building to Station Roadbus bus
    13h 32m
    £312–1,249

  2. Subway to Washington Dulles International Airport, fly to Glasgow Airport, bus

    cheapest
    1. Take the subway from Farragut West, Blue/Orange/Silver Line Track 2 Platform to Washington Dulles International Airport, Silver Line Center Platformsubway subway
    2. Fly from Washington Dulles International Airport (IAD) to Glasgow Airport (GLA)plane plane IAD - GLA
    3. Take the bus from Terminal Building to Station Roadbus bus
    15h 44m
    £146–577

  3. Fly Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport to Edinburgh Airport, bus, train

    1. Fly from Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport (DCA) to Edinburgh Airport (EDI)plane plane DCA - EDI
    2. Take the bus from Airport to Buchanan Bus Stationbus bus
    3. Take the train from Glasgow Queen Street Low Level to Obantrain train
    14h 12m
    £428–1,424

  4. Subway to Washington Dulles International Airport, fly to Edinburgh Airport, bus, train

    1. Take the subway from Farragut West, Blue/Orange/Silver Line Track 2 Platform to Washington Dulles International Airport, Silver Line Center Platformsubway subway
    2. Fly from Washington Dulles International Airport (IAD) to Edinburgh Airport (EDI)plane plane IAD - EDI
    3. Take the bus from Airport to Buchanan Bus Stationbus bus
    4. Take the train from Glasgow Queen Street Low Level to Obantrain train
    15h 4m
    £296–779

  5. Train to Baltimore-Washington International Airport, fly to Edinburgh Airport, bus, train

    1. Take the train from Washington Union Station to BWI Thurgood Marshalltrain train
    2. Fly from Baltimore-Washington International Airport (BWI) to Edinburgh Airport (EDI)plane plane BWI - EDI
    3. Take the bus from Airport to Buchanan Bus Stationbus bus
    4. Take the train from Glasgow Queen Street Low Level to Obantrain train
    16h 29m
    £295–1,230

Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport (DCA) to Glasgow Airport (GLA) flights

Calendar36Weekly Planes
Duration12h 19mAverage Duration
Ticket£252Cheapest Price
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Questions & Answers

What companies run services between Washington, DC, USA and Oban, Argyll and Bute, Scotland?

There is no direct connection from Washington to Oban. However, you can fly to Glasgow Airport (GLA), walk to Terminal Building, then take the bus to Station Road. Alternatively, you can fly to Edinburgh Airport (EDI), walk to Airport, take the bus to Buchanan Bus Station, walk to Glasgow Queen Street Low Level, then take the train to Oban.

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