There are 9 ways to get from Bridgend to Oban by train, bus, car, or plane
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Train
best- Take the train from Bridgend to Crewetrain
- Take the train from Crewe to Glasgow Centraltrain
- Take the train from Glasgow Queen Street to Obantrain
11h 24m£183–323Train to Bristol Airport, fly to Glasgow Airport, bus
cheapest- Take the train from Cardiff Central to Bristol Temple Meadstrain
- Fly from Bristol Airport (BRS) to Glasgow Airport (GLA)plane BRS - GLA
- Take the bus from Glasgow Airport to Corran Hallsbus
7h 52m£62–171Bus
- Take the bus from Sarn Odeon to Lordswood Roadbus 112
- Take the bus from Newhall Street to Buchanan Bus Stationbus
- Take the bus from Buchanan Bus Station to Bus Stationbus 976
14h 45m£67–127Drive 476.9 mi
- Drive from Bridgend to Obancar 476.9 mi
9h 4m£118–170Train via Manchester
- Take the train from Bridgend to Manchester Piccadillytrain
- Take the train from Manchester Piccadilly to Glasgow Centraltrain
- Take the train from Glasgow Queen Street to Obantrain
12h 17m£185–344Train #2
- Take the train from Cardiff Central to Glasgow Centraltrain Cardiff Central - Glasgow Central
- Take the train from Glasgow Queen Street to Obantrain Glasgow Queen Street - Oban
14h 21m£303–462Train to Bristol Airport, fly to Edinburgh Airport, bus
- Take the train from Cardiff Central to Bristol Temple Meadstrain
- Fly from Bristol Airport (BRS) to Edinburgh Airport (EDI)plane BRS - EDI
- Take the bus from Edinburgh Airport to Corran Hallsbus
8h 45m£68–184Train, train to Birmingham Airport, fly to Glasgow Airport, bus
- Take the train from Bridgend to Bristol Parkwaytrain
- Take the train from Bristol Parkway to Birmingham New Streettrain
- Fly from Birmingham Airport (BHX) to Glasgow Airport (GLA)plane BHX - GLA
- Take the bus from Glasgow Airport to Corran Hallsbus
8h 27m£100–212Train, train to Southampton Airport, fly to Glasgow Airport, bus
- Take the train from Bridgend to Readingtrain
- Take the train from Reading to Southampton Airport Parkwaytrain
- Fly from Southampton Airport (SOU) to Glasgow Airport (GLA)plane SOU - GLA
- Take the bus from Glasgow Airport to Corran Hallsbus
9h 10m£130–317
Bridgend to Oban by train and foot
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Bridgend to Oban is to bus which costs £65 - £130 and takes 14h 45m.
The fastest way to get from Bridgend to Oban is to train and fly and bus which takes 7h 52m and costs £60 - £180.
No, there is no direct bus from Bridgend to Oban station. However, there are services departing from Sarn Odeon and arriving at Bus Station via Lordswood Road, Newhall Street and Buchanan Bus Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 14h 45m.
No, there is no direct train from Bridgend to Oban. However, there are services departing from Bridgend and arriving at Oban via Crewe and Glasgow Queen Street. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 11h 24m.
The distance between Bridgend and Oban is 497 miles. The road distance is 479.6 miles.
The best way to get from Bridgend to Oban without a car is to train which takes 11h 24m and costs £180 - £330.
It takes approximately 11h 24m to get from Bridgend to Oban, including transfers.
Bridgend to Oban bus services, operated by National Express, depart from Sarn Odeon station.
Bridgend to Oban train services, operated by Transport for Wales, depart from Bridgend station.
The best way to get from Bridgend to Oban is to train which takes 11h 24m and costs £180 - £330. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs £65 - £130 and takes 14h 45m.
What companies run services between Bridgend, Wales and Oban, Argyll and Bute, Scotland?
You can take a train from Bridgend to Oban via Crewe, Glasgow Central, and Glasgow Queen Street in around 11h 24m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Sarn Odeon to Bus Station via Lordswood Road, Newhall Street, and Buchanan Bus Station in around 14h 45m.
- Website
- easyjet.com
Flights from Bristol Airport to Glasgow Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 15m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- £26–95
Flights from Bristol Airport to Glasgow Airport via Belfast (Aldergrove)
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 7m
- When
- Thursday and Friday
- Estimated price
- £26–95
Flights from Bristol Airport to Edinburgh Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 15m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- £30–110
Flights from Bristol Airport to Edinburgh Airport via Belfast (Aldergrove)
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 10m
- When
- Sunday, Friday, and Wednesday
- Estimated price
- £30–110
Flights from Birmingham Airport to Glasgow Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 5m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- £24–75
Flights from Birmingham Airport to Glasgow Airport via Belfast (Aldergrove)
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 10m
- When
- Friday
- Estimated price
- £24–75
Flights from Southampton Airport to Glasgow Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 20m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- £35–160
Flights from Southampton Airport to Glasgow Airport via Belfast (Aldergrove)
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 12m
- When
- Friday and Monday
- Estimated price
- £35–160
- Phone
- 03333 211 202
- Website
- Transport for Wales
Train from Bridgend to Crewe
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 1m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- £60–110
- Website
- Transport for Wales
Train from Cardiff Central to Bristol Temple Meads
- Ave. Duration
- 57 min
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- £15–26
- Website
- Transport for Wales
Train from Bridgend to Manchester Piccadilly
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 45m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- £75–130
- Website
- Transport for Wales
Train from Cardiff Central to Bristol Temple Meads
- Ave. Duration
- 57 min
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- £15–26
- Website
- Transport for Wales
- Phone
- +44 (0)3717 81 81 81
- Website
- National Express
Bus from Sarn Odeon to Lordswood Road
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 10m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- £24–60
- Website
- National Express
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More Questions & Answers
Bridgend to Oban bus services, operated by National Express, arrive at Lordswood Road station.
Bridgend to Oban train services, operated by Transport for Wales, arrive at Crewe station.
Yes, the driving distance between Bridgend to Oban is 480 miles. It takes approximately 9h 4m to drive from Bridgend to Oban.
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