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There are 10 ways to get from Bridgend to Oban by train, bus, car, or plane

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  1. Train via Crewe

    best
    1. Take the train from Bridgend to Crewetrain train
    2. Take the train from Crewe to Glasgow Centraltrain train
    3. Take the train from Glasgow Queen Street to Obantrain train
    11h 18m
    £191–344

  2. Train, bus to Bristol Airport, fly to Inverness Dalcross Airport, bus

    cheapest
    1. Take the train from Bridgend to Newport (S Wales)train train
    2. Take the bus from Kingsway K14 to Public Transport Interchangebus bus
    3. Fly from Bristol Airport (BRS) to Inverness Dalcross Airport (INV)plane plane BRS - INV
    4. Take the bus from Inverness Union Street to Oban Bus Stationbus bus
    10h 37m
    £70–199

  3. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Sophia Gardens to Manchester Central Coach Stationbus bus Cpa
    2. Take the bus from Shudehill Interchange to Buchanan Bus Stationbus bus
    3. Take the bus from Buchanan Bus Station to Bus Stationbus bus 976
    14h 51m
    £76–157

  4. Drive 476.9 mi

    1. Drive from Bridgend to Obancar car 476.9 mi
    9h 4m
    £117–168

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

    1. Take the train from Bridgend to Newport (S Wales)train train
    2. Take the bus from Kingsway K14 to Public Transport Interchangebus bus
    3. Fly from Bristol Airport (BRS) to Glasgow Airport (GLA)plane plane BRS - GLA
    4. Take the bus from Glasgow Airport to Oban Bus Stationbus bus
    7h 59m
    £75–183

  6. Train, bus

    1. Take the train from Bridgend to Manchester Piccadillytrain train
    2. Take the train from Manchester Piccadilly to Glasgow Centraltrain train
    3. Take the bus from Buchanan Bus Station to Bus Stationbus bus 976
    12h 1m
    £169–291

  7. Train

    1. Take the train from Cardiff Central to Glasgow Centraltrain train Cardiff Central - Glasgow Central
    2. Take the train from Glasgow Queen Street to Obantrain train Glasgow Queen Street - Oban
    14h 17m
    £319–483

  8. Train, bus to Bristol Airport, fly to Edinburgh Airport, bus

    1. Take the train from Bridgend to Newport (S Wales)train train
    2. Take the bus from Kingsway K14 to Public Transport Interchangebus bus
    3. Fly from Bristol Airport (BRS) to Edinburgh Airport (EDI)plane plane BRS - EDI
    4. Take the bus from Edinburgh Airport to Oban Bus Stationbus bus
    8h 52m
    £76–198

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

    1. Take the train from Bridgend to Bristol Parkwaytrain train
    2. Take the train from Bristol Parkway to Birmingham New Streettrain train
    3. Fly from Birmingham Airport (BHX) to Glasgow Airport (GLA)plane plane BHX - GLA
    4. Take the bus from Glasgow Airport to Oban Bus Stationbus bus
    8h 19m
    £123–248

  10. Train, train to Southampton Airport, fly to Glasgow Airport, bus

    1. Take the train from Bridgend to Readingtrain train
    2. Take the train from Reading to Southampton Airport Parkwaytrain train
    3. Fly from Southampton Airport (SOU) to Glasgow Airport (GLA)plane plane SOU - GLA
    4. Take the bus from Glasgow Airport to Oban Bus Stationbus bus
    9h 1m
    £148–345

Bridgend to Oban by train and bus

Calendar38Weekly Services
Duration11h 18mAverage Duration
Ticket£191Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 494 mi
  • Duration: 11h 18m

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, Waterloo Street, George Square, and Glasgow Queen Street in around 11h 18m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Sarn Odeon to Bus Station via Sophia Gardens, Manchester Central Coach Station, Charlotte Street, Shudehill Interchange, and Buchanan Bus Station in around 14h 51m.

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