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How to get fromCardiff to Oban Kerrera Ferryby train, bus, car, or plane

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There are 9 ways to get from Cardiff to Oban Kerrera Ferry by train, bus, car, or plane

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  1. Train via Crewe

    best
    1. Take the train from Cardiff Central to Crewetrain train
    2. Take the train from Crewe to Glasgow Centraltrain train
    3. Take the train from Glasgow Queen Street to Obantrain train
    12h 10m
    £162–265

  2. Bus

    cheapest
    1. Take the bus from Cardiff North Road to Bristol Bus Stationbus bus
    2. Take the bus from Bristol Bus Station to Birmingham - Jennens Roadbus bus
    3. Take the bus from Millennium Point to Buchanan Bus Stationbus bus
    4. Take the bus from Buchanan Bus Station to Bus Stationbus bus 976
    16h 39m
    £62–96

  3. Train, bus

    1. Take the train from Cardiff Central to Chestertrain train
    2. Take the bus from Chester Bus Interchange to Buchanan Bus Stationbus bus 830
    3. Take the bus from Buchanan Bus Station to Bus Stationbus bus 976
    14h 23m
    £97–161

  4. Drive  463.2 mi

    1. Drive from Cardiff to Oban Kerrera Ferrycar car 463.2 mi
    8h 53m
    £117–168

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

    1. Take the train from Cardiff Central to Bristol Temple Meadstrain train
    2. Fly from Bristol Airport (BRS) to Glasgow Airport (GLA)plane plane BRS - GLA
    3. Take the bus from Glasgow Airport to Oban Bus Stationbus bus
    8h 18m
    £69–168

  6. 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 7m
    £253–379

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

    1. Take the train from Cardiff Central to Bristol Temple Meadstrain train
    2. Fly from Bristol Airport (BRS) to Edinburgh Airport (EDI)plane plane BRS - EDI
    3. Take the bus from Edinburgh Airport to Oban Bus Stationbus bus
    9h 11m
    £68–188

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

    1. Take the train from Cardiff Central to Birmingham New Streettrain train
    2. Fly from Birmingham Airport (BHX) to Glasgow Airport (GLA)plane plane BHX - GLA
    3. Take the bus from Glasgow Airport to Oban Bus Stationbus bus
    9h
    £99–198

  9. Train to Birmingham Airport, fly to Edinburgh Airport, bus

    1. Take the train from Cardiff Central to Birmingham New Streettrain train
    2. Fly from Birmingham Airport (BHX) to Edinburgh Airport (EDI)plane plane BHX - EDI
    3. Take the bus from Edinburgh Airport to Oban Bus Stationbus bus
    9h 53m
    £100–223

Bristol Airport (BRS) to Glasgow Airport (GLA) flights

Calendar23Weekly Planes
Duration1h 40mAverage Duration
Ticket£26Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 477.3 mi
  • Duration: 12h 10m

What companies run services between Cardiff, Wales and Oban Kerrera Ferry, Scotland?

You can take a train from Cardiff Central to Oban Kerrera Ferry via Crewe, Glasgow Central, Glasgow Queen Street, Oban, Bus Station, and Bus Depot in around 12h 10m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Cardiff North Road to Oban Kerrera Ferry via Bristol Bus Station, Millennium Point, Buchanan Bus Station, Bus Station, and Bus Depot in around 16h 39m.

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