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How to get fromCockermouth to Obanby bus, train, or car

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

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  1. Bus, train via Glasgow

    best
    1. Take the bus from Main Street to Bus Stationbus bus 600
    2. Take the train from Carlisle to Glasgow Centraltrain train
    3. Take the train from Glasgow Queen Street to Obantrain train
    7h 17m
    £68–158

  2. Bus

    cheapest
    1. Take the bus from Main Street to Bus Stationbus bus 600
    2. Take the bus from Bus Station to Buchanan Bus Stationbus bus 181 / ...
    3. Take the bus from Buchanan Bus Station to Bus Stationbus bus 976
    8h 19m
    £32–64

  3. Bus, train

    1. Take the bus from Main Street to Bus Stationbus bus 600
    2. Take the train from Carlisle to Stirlingtrain train
    3. Take the bus from Bus Station to Bus Stationbus bus 978
    7h 57m
    £38–78

  4. Drive 212.2 mi

    1. Drive from Cockermouth to Obancar car 212.2 mi
    4h 1m
    £53–76

Cockermouth to Oban by bus, foot, and train

Calendar38Weekly Services
Duration7h 17mAverage Duration
Ticket£68Cheapest Price
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Questions & Answers

Map of how to get from Cockermouth to Oban.ExpandLaunch map view
  • Distance: 225.9 mi
  • Duration: 7h 17m

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

You can take a bus from Main Street to Bus Station via Bus Station and Buchanan Bus Station in around 8h 19m.

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