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There are 11 ways to get from Abingdon to Oban by train, bus, car, or plane

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  1. Train

    best
    1. Take the train from Oxford to Birmingham New Streettrain train
    2. Take the train from Birmingham New Street to Glasgow Centraltrain train
    3. Take the train from Glasgow Queen Street to Obantrain train
    11h 36m
    £179–360

  2. Bus

    cheapest
    1. Take the bus from Oxford - Beaumont Street Bus Stop to Birmingham - Great Charles Street Queenswaybus bus
    2. Take the bus from Newhall Street to Buchanan Bus Stationbus bus
    3. Take the bus from Buchanan Bus Station to Bus Stationbus bus 976
    14h 5m
    £50–82

  3. Drive 453.3 mi

    1. Drive from Abingdon to Obancar car 453.3 mi
    8h 1m
    £111–159

  4. Train to London Heathrow Airport, fly to Glasgow Airport, bus

    1. Take the train from Didcot Parkway to London Paddingtontrain train
    2. Fly from London Heathrow Airport (LHR) to Glasgow Airport (GLA)plane plane LHR - GLA
    3. Take the bus from Glasgow Airport to Oban Bus Stationbus bus
    7h 20m
    £121–393

  5. Bus, train

    1. Take the bus from Magdalen Street to Bus Stationbus bus S4 / ...
    2. Take the train from Banbury to Birmingham Moor Streettrain train
    3. Take the bus from Birmingham Coach Station to Buchanan Bus Stationbus bus 590 / ...
    4. Take the bus from Buchanan Bus Station to Bus Stationbus bus 976
    15h 59m
    £89–199

  6. Train to London City Airport, fly to Glasgow Airport, bus

    1. Take the train from Didcot Parkway to London Paddingtontrain train
    2. Fly from London City Airport (LCY) to Glasgow Airport (GLA)plane plane LCY - GLA
    3. Take the bus from Glasgow Airport to Oban Bus Stationbus bus
    7h 41m
    £134–431

  7. Train to London Gatwick Airport, fly to Glasgow Airport, bus

    1. Take the train from Reading to Gatwick Airporttrain train
    2. Fly from London Gatwick Airport (LGW) to Glasgow Airport (GLA)plane plane LGW - GLA
    3. Take the bus from Glasgow Airport to Oban Bus Stationbus bus
    8h 41m
    £93–223

  8. Train to Birmingham Airport, fly to Glasgow Airport, bus

    1. Take the train from Oxford to Birmingham Internationaltrain train
    2. Fly from Birmingham Airport (BHX) to Glasgow Airport (GLA)plane plane BHX - GLA
    3. Take the bus from Glasgow Airport to Oban Bus Stationbus bus
    7h 51m
    £84–174

  9. Train, train to Luton Airport, fly to Glasgow Airport, bus

    1. Take the train from Didcot Parkway to London Paddingtontrain train
    2. Take the train from Farringdon to Luton Airport Parkwaytrain train
    3. Fly from Luton Airport (LTN) to Glasgow Airport (GLA)plane plane LTN - GLA
    4. Take the bus from Glasgow Airport to Oban Bus Stationbus bus
    7h 59m
    £103–258

  10. Train to Bristol Airport, fly to Glasgow Airport, bus

    1. Take the train from Didcot Parkway to Bristol Temple Meadstrain train
    2. Fly from Bristol Airport (BRS) to Glasgow Airport (GLA)plane plane BRS - GLA
    3. Take the bus from Glasgow Airport to Oban Bus Stationbus bus
    8h 8m
    £87–201

  11. Train to Birmingham Airport, fly to Edinburgh Airport, bus

    1. Take the train from Oxford to Birmingham Internationaltrain train
    2. Fly from Birmingham Airport (BHX) to Edinburgh Airport (EDI)plane plane BHX - EDI
    3. Take the bus from Edinburgh Airport to Oban Bus Stationbus bus
    8h 44m
    £83–189

Abingdon to Oban by bus and train

Calendar38Weekly Services
Duration11h 36mAverage Duration
Ticket£179Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 467 mi
  • Duration: 11h 36m

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

You can take a bus from Stratton Way to Oban via Railway Station, Oxford, Birmingham New Street, Glasgow Central, Waterloo Lane, Cathedral Street, and Glasgow Queen Street in around 11h 36m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Stratton Way to Bus Station via Westgate, Oxford - Beaumont Street Bus Stop, Newhall Street, and Buchanan Bus Station in around 14h 5m.

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