What is the cheapest way to get from Carlisle to Oban Station?

The cheapest way to get from Carlisle to Oban Station is to bus which costs £22 - £35 and takes 5h 49m.

What is the fastest way to get from Carlisle to Oban Station?

The fastest way to get from Carlisle to Oban Station is to drive which takes 3h 32m and costs £45 - £70.

Is there a direct bus between Carlisle and Oban Station?

No, there is no direct bus from Carlisle to Oban Station station. However, there are services departing from Halston Hotel and arriving at Bus Station via Buchanan Bus Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 5h 49m.

Is there a direct train between Carlisle and Oban Station?

No, there is no direct train from Carlisle to Oban Station. However, there are services departing from Carlisle and arriving at Oban via Glasgow Queen Street. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 5h 25m.

How far is it from Carlisle to Oban Station?

The distance between Carlisle and Oban Station is 197 miles. The road distance is 187.2 miles.

How do I travel from Carlisle to Oban Station without a car?

The best way to get from Carlisle to Oban Station without a car is to train which takes 5h 25m and costs £70 - £170.

How long does it take to get from Carlisle to Oban Station?

It takes approximately 5h 25m to get from Carlisle to Oban Station, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Carlisle to Oban Station bus from?

Carlisle to Oban Station bus services, operated by FlixBus, depart from Halston Hotel station.

Where do I catch the Carlisle to Oban Station train from?

Carlisle to Oban Station train services, operated by Avanti West Coast, depart from Carlisle station.

Train or bus from Carlisle to Oban Station?

The best way to get from Carlisle to Oban Station is to train which takes 5h 25m and costs £70 - £170. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs £22 - £35 and takes 5h 49m.

Where does the Carlisle to Oban Station bus arrive?

Carlisle to Oban Station bus services, operated by FlixBus, arrive at Buchanan Bus Station.

Where does the Carlisle to Oban Station train arrive?

Carlisle to Oban Station train services, operated by Avanti West Coast, arrive at Glasgow Central station.

Can I drive from Carlisle to Oban Station?

Yes, the driving distance between Carlisle to Oban Station is 187 miles. It takes approximately 3h 32m to drive from Carlisle to Oban Station.

How do I get a train ticket from Carlisle to Oban Station?

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Where can I stay near Oban Station?

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Carlisle to Oban Station - 4 ways to travel via train, bus, and car

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There are 4 ways to get from Carlisle to Oban Station by train, bus, or car

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Train
best
1. Take the train from Carlisle to Glasgow Centraltrain London Euston - Glasgow Central / ...
2. Take the train from Glasgow Queen Street to Obantrain Glasgow Queen Street - Oban
5h 25m
£71–162
Bus
cheapest
1. Take the bus from Halston Hotel to Buchanan Bus Stationbus Ukn31
2. Take the bus from Buchanan Bus Station to Bus Stationbus 976
5h 49m
£22–35
Drive 186.1 mi
1. Drive from Carlisle to Oban Stationcar 186.1 mi
3h 32m
£46–66
Bus via Corran Halls
1. Take the bus from Bus Station to Buchanan Bus Stationbus 181 / ...
2. Take the bus from Buchanan Bus Stn to Corran Hallsbus Ember
5h 55m
£30–59

Carlisle to Oban Station by train and bus

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5h 25mAverage Duration

£71Cheapest Price

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Distance: 195.7 mi
Duration: 5h 25m

What companies run services between Carlisle, England and Oban Station, Scotland?

You can take a train from Carlisle to Oban via Glasgow Central, Central Station Forecourt, George Square, and Glasgow Queen Street in around 5h 25m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Halston Hotel to Bus Station via Buchanan Bus Station in around 5h 49m.

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