There are 8 ways to get from Geneva to Oban by plane, bus, train (TGV, Eurostar), train, car, car train, or car ferry
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Fly to Glasgow Airport, bus
best- Fly from Geneva International Airport (GVA) to Glasgow Airport (GLA)plane GVA - GLA
- Take the bus from Glasgow Airport to Corran Hallsbus
5h 47m£79–208Fly to Edinburgh Airport, bus
cheapest- Fly from Geneva International Airport (GVA) to Edinburgh Airport (EDI)plane GVA - EDI
- Take the bus from Edinburgh Airport to Corran Hallsbus
6h 35m£70–197Train
- Take the train from Geneve to Lyon Part Dieutrain Tgv
- Take the train from Lyon Part Dieu to Lille Europetrain Tgv
- Take the train from Lille Europe to London St Pancras Intltrain Eil
- Take the train from London Euston to Glasgow Centraltrain
- Take the train from Glasgow Queen Street to Obantrain
16h 52m£326–608Bus, train
- Take the bus from Lancy Pont Rouge Gare-Etoile P+R to Gare Routierebus 272
- Take the bus from Annecy to Lillebus
- Take the train from Lille Europe to London St Pancras Intltrain Eil
- Take the train from King's Cross to Glasgow Queen Streettrain
- Take the bus from Buchanan Bus Station to Bus Stationbus 976
25h 43m£226–373Drive, Eurotunnel
- Drive from Geneva to Calais-Fréthuncar
- Take the cartrain from Calais-Fréthun to Folkestonecartrain
- Drive from Folkestone to Obancar
17h 42m£360–481Fly to Inverness Dalcross Airport, bus
- Fly from Geneva International Airport (GVA) to Inverness Dalcross Airport (INV)plane GVA - INV
- Take the bus from Inverness Union Street to Oban Bus Stationbus
9h 58m£118–286Bus
- Take the bus from Geneva - Bus Station to Paris - Bercy-Seine Bus Stationbus
- Take the bus from Paris - Bercy-Seine Bus Station to London Victoriabus
- Take the bus from London Victoria to Buchanan Bus Stationbus
- Take the bus from Buchanan Bus Station to Bus Stationbus 976
29h 6m£109–212Drive, car ferry
- Drive from Geneva to Calaiscar
- Take the carferry from Calais to Port of Dovercarferry
- Drive from Port of Dover to Obancar
18h 37m£270–449
Geneva to Oban by train and foot
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Geneva to Oban is to fly and bus which costs £65 - £200 and takes 6h 35m.
The fastest way to get from Geneva to Oban is to fly and bus which takes 5h 47m and costs £75 - £210.
No, there is no direct bus from Geneva station to Oban station. However, there are services departing from Geneva - Bus Station and arriving at Bus Station via Paris - Bercy-Seine Bus Station, London Victoria and Buchanan Bus Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 29h 6m.
No, there is no direct train from Geneva to Oban. However, there are services departing from Geneve and arriving at Oban via Lyon Part Dieu, Lille Europe, London Euston and Glasgow Queen Street. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 16h 52m.
The distance between Geneva and Oban is 901 miles.
The best way to get from Geneva to Oban without a car is to train which takes 16h 52m and costs £320 - £650.
It takes approximately 5h 47m to get from Geneva to Oban, including transfers.
Geneva to Oban bus services, operated by BlaBlaCar Bus, depart from Geneva - Bus Station.
Geneva to Oban train services, operated by TGV inOui, depart from Geneve station.
The best way to get from Geneva to Oban is to train which takes 16h 52m and costs £320 - £650. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs £100 - £220 and takes 29h 6m.
What companies run services between Geneva, Switzerland and Oban, Argyll and Bute, Scotland?
You can take a train from Geneve to Oban via Lyon Part Dieu, Lille Europe, London St Pancras Intl, London Euston, Glasgow Central, and Glasgow Queen Street in around 16h 52m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Geneva - Bus Station to Bus Station via Paris - Bercy-Seine Bus Station, London Victoria, and Buchanan Bus Station in around 29h 6m.
- Website
- easyjet.com
Flights from Geneva International Airport to Glasgow Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 20m
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- £65–180
Flights from Geneva International Airport to Glasgow Airport via Bristol
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 7m
- When
- Monday and Saturday
- Estimated price
- £65–180
Flights from Geneva International Airport to Glasgow Airport via London Luton
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 5m
- When
- Monday
- Estimated price
- £65–180
Flights from Geneva International Airport to Edinburgh Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 18m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- £50–180
Flights from Geneva International Airport to Edinburgh Airport via London Luton
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 5m
- When
- Sunday and Thursday
- Estimated price
- £50–180
Flights from Geneva International Airport to Inverness Dalcross Airport via London Gatwick
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 38m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- £110–270
Flights from Geneva International Airport to Inverness Dalcross Airport via London Luton
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 20m
- When
- Monday and Friday
- Estimated price
- £110–270
- Phone
- +33 1 84 94 36 35
- Website
- TGV inOui
Train from Geneve to Lyon Part Dieu
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 40m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- £25–40
- Website
- TGV inOui
Train from Lyon Part Dieu to Lille Europe
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 7m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £100–160
- Website
- TGV inOui
- Phone
- +44 (0)131 510 4007
- [email protected]
- Website
- Ember
Bus from Glasgow Airport to Corran Halls
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 27m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- £10–15
- Website
- Ember
Bus from Buchanan Bus Station to Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 46m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- £11–16
- Website
- Ember
Bus from Edinburgh Airport to Corran Halls
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 20m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- £13–18
- Website
- Ember
Bus from Inverness Union Street to Oban Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 25m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- £12–17
- Website
- Ember
Bus from Buchanan Bus Station to Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 46m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- £11–16
- Website
- Ember
- Phone
- +353 818 300 400
- [email protected]
- Website
- Irish Ferries
Car ferry from Calais to Port of Dover
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 30m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- £26–75
- Website
- Irish Ferries
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Booking & Getting There
Geneva to Oban bus services, operated by BlaBlaCar Bus, arrive at Paris - Bercy-Seine Bus Station.
Oban is 1h behind Geneva. It is currently 3:06 AM in Geneva and 2:06 AM in Oban.
Geneva to Oban train services, operated by TGV inOui, arrive at Lyon Part Dieu station.
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