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

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

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  1. Fly, bus

    best
    1. Fly from Newquay Cornwall Airport (NQY) to Glasgow Airport (GLA)plane plane NQY - GLA
    2. Take the bus from Glasgow Airport to Corran Hallsbus bus
    5h 19m
    £139–290

  2. Bus

    cheapest
    1. Take the bus from Dennison Road Car Park to Glastonbury Festival Coach Parkbus bus G5
    2. Take the bus from Glastonbury Festival Coach Park to Buchanan Bus Stationbus bus G3
    3. Take the bus from Buchanan Bus Station to Bus Stationbus bus 976
    21h 47m
    £100–169

  3. Train via Warrington

    1. Take the train from Par to Plymouthtrain train
    2. Take the train from Plymouth to Birmingham New Streettrain train
    3. Take the train from Birmingham New Street to Warrington Bank Quaytrain train
    4. Take the train from Warrington Bank Quay to Glasgow Centraltrain train
    5. Take the train from Glasgow Queen Street to Obantrain train
    15h 24m
    £241–394

  4. Drive  597.2 mi

    1. Drive from Cornwall to Obancar car 597.2 mi
    10h 23m
    £148–213

  5. Train

    1. Take the train from Luxulyan to Plymouthtrain train
    2. Take the train from Plymouth to Glasgow Centraltrain train
    3. Take the train from Glasgow Queen Street to Obantrain train
    16h 20m
    £311–489

  6. Train via Cardiff

    1. Take the train from Bodmin Parkway to Cardiff Centraltrain train
    2. Take the train from Cardiff Central to Manchester Piccadillytrain train
    3. Take the train from Manchester Piccadilly to Glasgow Centraltrain train
    4. Take the train from Glasgow Queen Street to Obantrain train
    18h 20m
    £238–413

Cornwall to Oban by train and foot

Calendar34Weekly Services
Duration15h 24mAverage Duration
Ticket£241Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 478.1 mi
  • Duration: 5h 19m

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

You can take a train from Luxulyan to Oban via Par, Plymouth, Birmingham New Street, Warrington Bank Quay, Glasgow Central, and Glasgow Queen Street in around 15h 24m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Beam Villas to Bus Station via Mount Folly, Dennison Road Car Park, Glastonbury Festival Coach Park, and Buchanan Bus Station in around 21h 47m.

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