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There are 11 ways to get from Cotswolds to Oban by train, bus, car, or plane

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  1. Train via Warrington

    best
    1. Take the train from Cheltenham Spa to Birmingham New Streettrain train
    2. Take the train from Birmingham New Street to Warrington Bank Quaytrain train
    3. Take the train from Warrington Bank Quay to Glasgow Centraltrain train
    4. Take the train from Glasgow Queen Street to Obantrain train
    10h 42m
    £173–282

  2. Bus

    cheapest
    1. Take the bus from Gloucester to Birmingham - Jennens Roadbus bus
    2. Take the bus from Millennium Point to Buchanan Bus Stationbus bus
    3. Take the bus from Buchanan Bus Stn to Oban Bus Stationbus bus
    14h 26m
    £62–103

  3. Drive  432.6 mi

    1. Drive from Cotswolds to Obancar car 432.6 mi
    7h 38m
    £109–157

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

    1. Take the train from Gloucester 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 19m
    £73–170

  5. Train

    1. Take the train from Gloucester to Glasgow Centraltrain train Cardiff Central - Glasgow Central / ...
    2. Take the train from Glasgow Queen Street to Obantrain train Glasgow Queen Street - Oban
    13h 47m
    £228–353

  6. Bus via Birmingham

    1. Take the bus from Transport Hub to Birmingham Coach Stationbus bus 100
    2. Take the bus from Birmingham Coach Station to Buchanan Bus Stationbus bus 590 / ...
    3. Take the bus from Buchanan Bus Stn to Oban Bus Stationbus bus
    15h 21m
    £80–133

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

    1. Take the train from Gloucester 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 12m
    £73–180

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

    1. Take the train from Gloucester 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
    8h 26m
    £76–165

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

    1. Take the train from Gloucester 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 19m
    £76–185

  10. Train to London Heathrow Airport, fly to Glasgow Airport, bus

    1. Take the train from Gloucester to London Paddingtontrain train
    2. Fly from London Heathrow Airport (LHR) to Glasgow Airport (GLA)plane plane LHR - GLA
    3. Take the bus from Glasgow Airport to Oban Bus Stationbus bus
    9h 43m
    £145–473

  11. Train, train to Luton Airport, fly to Glasgow Airport, bus

    1. Take the train from Gloucester to London Paddingtontrain train
    2. Take the train from Farringdon to Luton Airport Parkwaytrain train
    3. Fly from Luton Airport (LTN) to Glasgow Airport (GLA)plane plane LTN - GLA
    4. Take the bus from Glasgow Airport to Oban Bus Stationbus bus
    10h 10m
    £129–259

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

Calendar23Weekly Planes
Duration1h 39mAverage Duration
Ticket£24Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 443.2 mi
  • Duration: 10h 42m

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

You can take a vehicle from Cotswolds to Oban via Cheltenham Spa, Birmingham New Street, Warrington Bank Quay, Glasgow Central, and Glasgow Queen Street in around 10h 42m. Alternatively, you can take a vehicle from Cotswolds to Oban Bus Station via Combend Farm, Gloucester, Millennium Point, Buchanan Bus Station, and Buchanan Bus Stn in around 14h 26m.

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