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How to get fromBarcelona to Obanby plane, bus, train (Renfe, TGV, Eurostar), train, car, car train, or car ferry

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There are 12 ways to get from Barcelona to Oban by plane, bus, train (Renfe, TGV, Eurostar), train, car, car train, or car ferry

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  1. Fly Barcelona–El Prat Airport to Glasgow Airport, bus

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    1. Fly from Barcelona–El Prat Airport (BCN) to Glasgow Airport (GLA)plane plane BCN - GLA
    2. Take the bus from Glasgow Airport to Corran Hallsbus bus
    8h 46m
    £51–158

  2. Train

    1. Take the train from Barcelona-Paseo De Gracia to Port-Boutrain train Re
    2. Take the train from Port-Bou to Perpignantrain train Ter
    3. Take the train from Perpignan to Lille Europetrain train Tgv
    4. Take the train from Lille Europe to London St Pancras Intltrain train Eil
    5. Take the train from London Euston to Glasgow Centraltrain train
    6. Take the train from Glasgow Queen Street to Obantrain train
    24h 33m
    £406–746

  3. Bus, train via London

    1. Take the bus from Barcelona - North Bus Station to Lille - Europe Train Stationbus bus
    2. Take the train from Lille Europe to London St Pancras Intltrain train Eil
    3. Take the train from London Euston to Glasgow Centraltrain train
    4. Take the train from Glasgow Queen Street to Obantrain train
    29h 17m
    £280–559

  4. Drive, Eurotunnel

    1. Drive from Barcelona to Calais-Fréthuncar car
    2. Take the cartrain from Calais-Fréthun to Folkestonecartrain train
    3. Drive from Folkestone to Obancar car
    23h 11m
    £422–569

  5. Fly Barcelona–El Prat Airport to Edinburgh Airport, bus

    1. Fly from Barcelona–El Prat Airport (BCN) to Edinburgh Airport (EDI)plane plane BCN - EDI
    2. Take the bus from Edinburgh Airport to Corran Hallsbus bus
    9h 39m
    £54–141

  6. Bus to Girona–Costa Brava Airport, fly to Glasgow Airport, bus

    1. Take the bus from Barcelona, Estació d'Autobusos Nord to Girona Costa Brava Airportbus bus
    2. Fly from Girona–Costa Brava Airport (GRO) to Glasgow Airport (GLA)plane plane GRO - GLA
    3. Take the bus from Glasgow Airport to Corran Hallsbus bus
    9h 27m
    £78–237

  7. Fly Barcelona–El Prat Airport to Glasgow/Prestwick, train

    1. Fly from Barcelona–El Prat Airport (BCN) to Glasgow/Prestwick (PIK)plane plane BCN - PIK
    2. Take the train from Prestwick Intl Airport to Glasgow Centraltrain train
    3. Take the train from Glasgow Queen Street to Obantrain train
    10h 32m
    £90–267

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

    1. Take the train from Barcelona-Paseo De Gracia to Reustrain train
    2. Fly from Reus Airport (REU) to Glasgow Airport (GLA)plane plane REU - GLA
    3. Take the bus from Glasgow Airport to Corran Hallsbus bus
    11h 10m
    £67–196

  9. Fly Barcelona–El Prat Airport to Newcastle, train

    1. Fly from Barcelona–El Prat Airport (BCN) to Newcastle (NCL)plane plane BCN - NCL
    2. Take the train from Newcastle to Edinburgh Waverleytrain train
    3. Take the train from Edinburgh Waverley to Glasgow Queen Streettrain train
    4. Take the train from Glasgow Queen Street to Obantrain train
    12h 27m
    £111–288

  10. Bus, train

    1. Take the bus from Barcelona - North Bus Station to Lille - Europe Train Stationbus bus
    2. Take the train from Lille Europe to London St Pancras Intltrain train Eil
    3. Take the train from King's Cross to Glasgow Queen Streettrain train
    4. Take the bus from Buchanan Bus Station to Bus Stationbus bus 976
    30h 14m
    £241–425

  11. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Barcelona to Parisbus bus
    2. Take the bus from Paris - Bercy-Seine Bus Station to London Victoriabus bus
    3. Take the bus from London Victoria to Buchanan Bus Stationbus bus
    4. Take the bus from Buchanan Bus Station to Bus Stationbus bus 976
    35h 57m
    £128–281

  12. Drive, car ferry

    1. Drive from Barcelona to Calaiscar car
    2. Take the carferry from Calais to Port of Dovercarferry car ferry
    3. Drive from Port of Dover to Obancar car
    24h 2m
    £343–541

Barcelona to Oban by train and foot

Calendar4Weekly Services
Duration24h 33mAverage Duration
Ticket£406Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 1,147.5 mi
  • Duration: 8h 46m

What companies run services between Barcelona, Spain and Oban, Argyll and Bute, Scotland?

You can take a train from Barcelona-Paseo De Gracia to Oban via Port-Bou, Perpignan, Lille Europe, London St Pancras Intl, London Euston, Glasgow Central, and Glasgow Queen Street in around 24h 33m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Barcelona to Bus Station via Paris, Paris - Bercy-Seine Bus Station, London Victoria, and Buchanan Bus Station in around 35h 57m.

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