What is the cheapest way to get from Durham (Land) to Oban?

The cheapest way to get from Durham (Land) to Oban is to drive which costs £60 - £90 and takes 4h 49m.

What is the fastest way to get from Durham (Land) to Oban?

The fastest way to get from Durham (Land) to Oban is to drive which takes 4h 49m and costs £60 - £90.

Is there a direct bus between Durham (Land) and Oban?

No, there is no direct bus from Durham (Land) to Oban station. However, there are services departing from Post Office and arriving at Oban Bus Station via Bus Station Stand E, John Dobson Street and George Street. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 9h 43m.

Is there a direct train between Durham (Land) and Oban?

No, there is no direct train from Durham (Land) to Oban. However, there are services departing from Bishop Auckland and arriving at Oban via Darlington, Edinburgh Waverley and Glasgow Queen Street. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 8h 52m.

How far is it from Durham (Land) to Oban?

The distance between Durham (Land) and Oban is 318 miles. The road distance is 243.1 miles.

How do I travel from Durham (Land) to Oban without a car?

The best way to get from Durham (Land) to Oban without a car is to train which takes 8h 52m and costs £95 - £210.

How long does it take to get from Durham (Land) to Oban?

It takes approximately 8h 52m to get from Durham (Land) to Oban, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Durham (Land) to Oban bus from?

Durham (Land) to Oban bus services, operated by Go North East, depart from Bus Station Stand E.

Where do I catch the Durham (Land) to Oban train from?

Durham (Land) to Oban train services, operated by London North Eastern Railway Limited (LNER), depart from Darlington station.

Train or bus from Durham (Land) to Oban?

The best way to get from Durham (Land) to Oban is to train which takes 8h 52m and costs £95 - £210. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs and takes 9h 43m.

Where does the Durham (Land) to Oban bus arrive?

Durham (Land) to Oban bus services, operated by Go North East, arrive at John Dobson Street station.

Where does the Durham (Land) to Oban train arrive?

Durham (Land) to Oban train services, operated by London North Eastern Railway Limited (LNER), arrive at Edinburgh Waverley station.

Can I drive from Durham (Land) to Oban?

Yes, the driving distance between Durham (Land) to Oban is 243 miles. It takes approximately 4h 49m to drive from Durham (Land) to Oban.

Where can I stay near Oban?

There are 551+ hotels available in Oban.

Durham (Land) to Oban - 6 ways to travel via train, bus, car, and plane

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There are 6 ways to get from Durham (Land) to Oban by train, bus, car, or plane

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Train
best
1. Take the train from Darlington to Edinburgh Waverleytrain
2. Take the train from Edinburgh Waverley to Glasgow Queen Streettrain
3. Take the train from Glasgow Queen Street to Obantrain
8h 52m
£97–207
Drive 241.7 mi
cheapest
1. Drive from Durham (Land) to Obancar 241.7 mi
4h 49m
£60–87
Bus
1. Take the bus from Bus Station Stand E to John Dobson Streetbus X21
2. Take the bus from John Dobson Street to Edinburgh, Bus Stationbus
3. Take the bus from George Street to Oban Bus Stationbus
9h 43m
Train, fly, bus
1. Take the train from Darlington to Newcastletrain
2. Fly from Newcastle (NCL) to Glasgow Airport (GLA)plane NCL - GLA
3. Take the bus from Glasgow Airport to Corran Hallsbus
9h 53m
£88–211
Bus, train via Edinburgh
1. Take the bus from Bus Station Stand E to Eldon Square Bus Stationbus X21
2. Take the train from Newcastle to Edinburgh Waverleytrain
3. Take the train from Edinburgh Waverley to Glasgow Queen Streettrain
4. Take the train from Glasgow Queen Street to Obantrain
9h 2m
Bus, train
1. Take the bus from Bus Station Stand E to Eldon Square Bus Stationbus X21
2. Take the train from Newcastle to Glasgow Queen Streettrain
3. Take the bus from Anniesland Cross to Bus Stationbus 976
10h 7m

Durham (Land) to Oban by bus and train

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8h 52mAverage Duration

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Distance: 316.4 mi
Duration: 8h 52m

What companies run services between Durham (Land), England and Oban, Argyll and Bute, Scotland?

You can take a bus from Post Office to Oban via Newgate Street - Medical Centre, Bishop Auckland, Darlington, Edinburgh Waverley, and Glasgow Queen Street in around 8h 52m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Post Office to Oban Bus Station via Saddler Street Stand A, Bus Station Stand E, John Dobson Street, Edinburgh, Bus Station, and George Street in around 9h 43m.

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