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

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There are 8 ways to get from Bordeaux to Oban by train, bus, car, car train, plane, train (TGV, Eurostar), or car ferry

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  1. Train, bus

    best
    1. Take the train from Bordeaux St Jean to Paris Montparnasse 1 Et 2train train Tgv
    2. Take the train from Paris Nord to London St Pancras Intltrain train Eil
    3. Take the train from King's Cross to Edinburgh Waverleytrain train
    4. Take the bus from George Street to Oban Bus Stationbus bus
    15h 3m
    £331–552

  2. Fly to Glasgow Airport, bus

    cheapest
    1. Fly from Bordeaux–Mérignac Airport (BOD) to Glasgow Airport (GLA)plane plane BOD - GLA
    2. Take the bus from Glasgow Airport to Oban Bus Stationbus bus
    10h 2m
    £82–201

  3. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Bordeaux 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
    30h 32m
    £117–334

  4. Drive, Eurotunnel

    1. Drive from Bordeaux to Calais-Fréthuncar car
    2. Take the cartrain from Calais-Fréthun to Folkestonecartrain train
    3. Drive from Folkestone to Obancar car
    18h 41m
    £354–471

  5. Train

    1. Take the train from Bordeaux St Jean to Paris Montparnasse 1 Et 2train train Tgv
    2. Take the train from Paris Nord to London St Pancras Intltrain train Eil
    3. Take the train from King's Cross to Glasgow Queen Streettrain train
    4. Take the train from Glasgow Queen Street to Obantrain train
    15h 55m
    £308–568

  6. Drive, car ferry

    1. Drive from Bordeaux to Port of Cherbourgcar car
    2. Take the carferry from Port of Cherbourg to Poolecarferry car ferry
    3. Drive from Poole to Obancar car
    21h 13m
    £225–640

  7. Fly to Edinburgh Airport, bus

    1. Fly from Bordeaux–Mérignac Airport (BOD) to Edinburgh Airport (EDI)plane plane BOD - EDI
    2. Take the bus from Edinburgh Airport to Oban Bus Stationbus bus
    9h 10m
    £83–206

  8. Fly to Inverness Dalcross Airport, bus

    1. Fly from Bordeaux–Mérignac Airport (BOD) to Inverness Dalcross Airport (INV)plane plane BOD - INV
    2. Take the bus from Inverness Union Street to Oban Bus Stationbus bus
    13h 10m
    £117–227

Bordeaux to Oban by train, bus, and foot

Calendar28Weekly Services
Duration15h 3mAverage Duration
Ticket£331Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 1,135.2 mi
  • Duration: 15h 3m

What companies run services between Bordeaux, France and Oban, Argyll and Bute, Scotland?

You can take a bus from Bordeaux to Bus Station via Paris, Paris - Bercy-Seine Bus Station, London Victoria, and Buchanan Bus Station in around 30h 32m. Alternatively, you can take a train from Bordeaux St Jean to Oban via Paris Montparnasse 1 Et 2, Montparnasse Bienvenue, Gare du Nord, Paris Nord, London St Pancras Intl, King's Cross, and Glasgow Queen Street in around 15h 55m.

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