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

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There are 6 ways to get from Chorley to Oban by train, bus, car, or plane

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  1. Train

    best
    1. Take the train from Preston to Glasgow Centraltrain train London Euston - Glasgow Central / ...
    2. Take the train from Glasgow Queen Street to Obantrain train Glasgow Queen Street - Oban
    7h 13m
    £78–175

  2. Bus

    cheapest
    1. Take the bus from Bus Station to Buchanan Bus Stationbus bus Uk030
    2. Take the bus from Buchanan Bus Station to Bus Stationbus bus 976
    9h 46m
    £35–69

  3. Drive  283.3 mi

    1. Drive from Chorley to Obancar car 283.3 mi
    5h 4m
    £70–101

  4. Train to Manchester Airport, fly, bus

    1. Take the train from Chorley to Manchester Airporttrain train
    2. Fly from Manchester Airport (MAN) to Glasgow Airport (GLA)plane plane MAN - GLA
    3. Take the bus from Glasgow Airport to Corran Hallsbus bus
    8h 3m
    £66–184

  5. Bus via Meikle Earnock

    1. Take the bus from Bus Station to Bus Stationbus bus 181
    2. Take the bus from Buchanan Bus Stn to Corran Hallsbus bus Ember
    10h 14m
    £43–76

  6. Train to Liverpool, fly, bus

    1. Take the train from Manchester Oxford Road to Liverpool South Parkwaytrain train
    2. Fly from Liverpool (LPL) to Glasgow Airport (GLA)plane plane LPL - GLA
    3. Take the bus from Glasgow Airport to Corran Hallsbus bus
    8h 35m
    £76–209

Chorley to Oban by train and foot

Calendar18Weekly Services
Duration7h 13mAverage Duration
Ticket£78Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 293.8 mi
  • Duration: 7h 13m

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

You can take a train from Chorley to Oban via Preston, Glasgow Central, and Glasgow Queen Street in around 7h 13m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Bus Station to Bus Station via Bus Station and Buchanan Bus Station in around 9h 46m.

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