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There are 12 ways to get from Gatwick Airport to Oban by plane, bus, train, or car

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  1. Fly London Gatwick Airport to Glasgow Airport, bus

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    1. Fly from London Gatwick Airport (LGW) to Glasgow Airport (GLA)plane plane LGW - GLA
    2. Take the bus from Glasgow Airport to Oban Bus Stationbus bus
    4h 50m
    £62–154

  2. Train

    1. Take the train from Gatwick Airport to London St Pancras Intltrain train
    2. Take the train from London Euston to Glasgow Centraltrain train
    3. Take the train from Glasgow Queen Street to Obantrain train
    10h 14m
    £176–355

  3. Bus via Milton Keynes

    1. Take the bus from South Terminal Bus Station to Milton Keynes Coachwaybus bus 230
    2. Take the bus from Milton Keynes Coachway to Buchanan Bus Stationbus bus 595 / ...
    3. Take the bus from Buchanan Bus Station to Bus Stationbus bus 976
    15h 39m
    £95–220

  4. Drive 519.8 mi

    1. Drive from Gatwick Airport to Obancar car 519.8 mi
    9h 10m
    £127–183

  5. Fly London Gatwick Airport to Edinburgh Airport, bus

    1. Fly from London Gatwick Airport (LGW) to Edinburgh Airport (EDI)plane plane LGW - EDI
    2. Take the bus from Edinburgh Airport to Oban Bus Stationbus bus
    5h 43m
    £64–162

  6. Train to London City Airport, fly to Glasgow Airport, bus

    1. Take the train from Gatwick Airport to London Bridgetrain train
    2. Fly from London City Airport (LCY) to Glasgow Airport (GLA)plane plane LCY - GLA
    3. Take the bus from Glasgow Airport to Oban Bus Stationbus bus
    6h 36m
    £121–407

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

    1. Take the train from Gatwick Airport to Farringdontrain 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
    7h 8m
    £112–374

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

    1. Take the train from Gatwick Airport to Luton Airport Parkwaytrain train
    2. Fly from Luton Airport (LTN) to Glasgow Airport (GLA)plane plane LTN - GLA
    3. Take the bus from Glasgow Airport to Oban Bus Stationbus bus
    7h 2m
    £96–233

  9. Train to London Stansted Airport, fly to Glasgow Airport, bus

    1. Take the train from Gatwick Airport to London Victoriatrain train
    2. Fly from London Stansted Airport (STN) to Glasgow Airport (GLA)plane plane STN - GLA
    3. Take the bus from Glasgow Airport to Oban Bus Stationbus bus
    7h 18m
    £81–247

  10. Train to London City Airport, fly to Edinburgh Airport, bus

    1. Take the train from Gatwick Airport to London Bridgetrain train
    2. Fly from London City Airport (LCY) to Edinburgh Airport (EDI)plane plane LCY - EDI
    3. Take the bus from Edinburgh Airport to Oban Bus Stationbus bus
    7h 24m
    £122–372

  11. Train via Edinburgh

    1. Take the train from Gatwick Airport to London St Pancras Intltrain train
    2. Take the train from King's Cross to Edinburgh Waverleytrain train
    3. Take the train from Edinburgh Waverley to Glasgow Queen Streettrain train
    4. Take the train from Glasgow Queen Street to Obantrain train
    10h 20m
    £193–339

  12. Bus

    1. Take the bus from South Terminal Coach Station to Heathrow Central Bus Stationbus bus Oxf
    2. Take the bus from Heathrow Central Bus Station to Buchanan Bus Stationbus bus
    3. Take the bus from Buchanan Bus Station to Bus Stationbus bus 976
    17h 17m
    £69–244

Gatwick Airport to Oban by train, foot, and bus

Calendar38Weekly Services
Duration10h 14mAverage Duration
Ticket£176Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 458.5 mi
  • Duration: 4h 50m

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

You can take a train from Gatwick Airport to Oban via London St Pancras Intl, London Euston, Glasgow Central, Waterloo Lane, Cathedral Street, and Glasgow Queen Street in around 10h 14m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from South Terminal Bus Station to Bus Station via Milton Keynes Coachway and Buchanan Bus Station in around 15h 39m.

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