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How to get fromBridgend to Obanby train, bus, car, or plane

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There are 9 ways to get from Bridgend to Oban by train, bus, car, or plane

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  1. Train

    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 22m
    £169–275

  2. Train, bus to Bristol Airport, fly to Glasgow 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 Glasgow Airport (GLA)plane plane BRS - GLA
    4. Take the bus from Glasgow Airport to Corran Hallsbus bus
    8h 2m
    £53–148

  3. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Sarn Odeon to Birmingham Coach Stationbus bus 112
    2. Take the bus from Millennium Point to Buchanan Bus Stationbus bus
    3. Take the bus from Buchanan Bus Station to Bus Stationbus bus 976
    14h 30m
    £60–103

  4. Drive  476.9 mi

    1. Drive from Bridgend to Obancar car 476.9 mi
    9h 4m
    £119–171

  5. Fly Cardiff Airport to Glasgow Airport, bus

    1. Fly from Cardiff Airport (CWL) to Glasgow Airport (GLA)plane plane CWL - GLA
    2. Take the bus from Glasgow Airport to Corran Hallsbus bus
    8h 40m
    £104–178

  6. Bus, train

    1. Take the bus from Bridgend Bus Station Stand 9 to Cardiff Bus Interchange Bay 2bus bus X2
    2. Take the train from Cardiff Central to Glasgow Centraltrain train
    3. Take the bus from Anniesland Cross to Bus Stationbus bus 976
    15h 10m
    £231–371

  7. 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 Corran Hallsbus bus
    8h 55m
    £59–161

  8. 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 Corran Hallsbus bus
    8h 22m
    £94–197

  9. 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 Corran Hallsbus bus
    9h 5m
    £118–310

Bridgend to Oban by train and foot

Calendar18Weekly Services
Duration11h 22mAverage Duration
Ticket£169Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 494 mi
  • Duration: 11h 22m

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 22m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Sarn Odeon to Bus Station via Birmingham Coach Station, Millennium Point, and Buchanan Bus Station in around 14h 30m.

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