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There are 12 ways to get from Brighton to Oban by plane, bus, train, or car

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  1. Fly London Gatwick Airport to Glasgow Airport, bus

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    1. Fly from London Gatwick Airport (LGW) to Glasgow Airport (GLA)plane plane LGW - GLA
    2. Take the bus from Glasgow Airport to Corran Hallsbus bus
    6h 29m
    £51–157

  2. Train

    1. Take the train from Brighton to London St Pancras Intltrain train
    2. Take the train from London Euston to Glasgow Centraltrain train
    3. Take the train from Glasgow Queen Street to Obantrain train
    10h 54m
    £155–310

  3. Train, bus

    1. Take the train from Brighton to Farringdontrain train
    2. Take the bus from Finchley Road / O2 Centre to Buchanan Bus Stationbus bus
    3. Take the bus from Buchanan Bus Station to Bus Stationbus bus 976
    14h 29m
    £88–118

  4. Drive  545.9 mi

    1. Drive from Brighton to Obancar car 545.9 mi
    9h 31m
    £136–197

  5. Train to London City Airport, fly to Glasgow Airport, bus

    1. Take the train from Brighton to London Bridgetrain train
    2. Fly from London City Airport (LCY) to Glasgow Airport (GLA)plane plane LCY - GLA
    3. Take the bus from Glasgow Airport to Corran Hallsbus bus
    7h 14m
    £109–370

  6. Fly London Gatwick Airport to Edinburgh Airport, bus

    1. Fly from London Gatwick Airport (LGW) to Edinburgh Airport (EDI)plane plane LGW - EDI
    2. Take the bus from Edinburgh Airport to Corran Hallsbus bus
    7h 22m
    £59–160

  7. Train to London Heathrow Airport, fly to Glasgow Airport, bus

    1. Take the train from Brighton to Farringdontrain train
    2. Fly from London Heathrow Airport (LHR) to Glasgow Airport (GLA)plane plane LHR - GLA
    3. Take the bus from Glasgow Airport to Corran Hallsbus bus
    7h 47m
    £113–341

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

    1. Take the train from Brighton to Luton Airport Parkwaytrain train
    2. Fly from Luton Airport (LTN) to Glasgow Airport (GLA)plane plane LTN - GLA
    3. Take the bus from Glasgow Airport to Corran Hallsbus bus
    7h 43m
    £91–186

  9. Train to London City Airport, fly to Edinburgh Airport, bus

    1. Take the train from Brighton to London Bridgetrain train
    2. Fly from London City Airport (LCY) to Edinburgh Airport (EDI)plane plane LCY - EDI
    3. Take the bus from Edinburgh Airport to Corran Hallsbus bus
    8h 2m
    £117–353

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

    1. Take the train from Brighton to Southampton Centraltrain train
    2. Fly from Southampton Airport (SOU) to Glasgow Airport (GLA)plane plane SOU - GLA
    3. Take the bus from Glasgow Airport to Corran Hallsbus bus
    7h 56m
    £75–235

  11. Train via Edinburgh

    1. Take the train from Brighton to London St Pancras Intltrain train
    2. Take the train from King's Cross 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
    11h 4m
    £203–310

  12. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Preston Circus to Heathrow Terminal 5bus bus 025
    2. Take the bus from Heathrow Terminal 5 to Buchanan Bus Stationbus bus 802
    3. Take the bus from Buchanan Bus Station to Bus Stationbus bus 976
    15h 32m
    £78–141

Brighton to Oban by train and foot

Calendar18Weekly Services
Duration10h 54mAverage Duration
Ticket£155Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 483 mi
  • Duration: 6h 29m

What companies run services between Brighton, England and Oban, Argyll and Bute, Scotland?

You can take a train from Brighton to Oban via London St Pancras Intl, London Euston, Glasgow Central, and Glasgow Queen Street in around 10h 54m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Preston Circus to Bus Station via Heathrow Terminal 5 and Buchanan Bus Station in around 15h 32m.

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