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There are 9 ways to get from Grimsby to Oban by train, bus, car, or plane

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  1. Train

    best
    1. Take the train from Grimsby Town to Doncastertrain train
    2. Take the train from Doncaster 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
    9h 30m
    £136–330

  2. Bus

    cheapest
    1. Take the bus from Hull Interchange to Leeds City Bus & Coach Stationbus bus 561 / ...
    2. Take the bus from Leeds City Bus Station to Buchanan Bus Stationbus bus
    3. Take the bus from Buchanan Bus Station to Bus Stationbus bus 976
    14h 39m
    £52–98

  3. Drive 362.6 mi

    1. Drive from Grimsby to Obancar car 362.6 mi
    6h 47m
    £89–128

  4. Fly Humberside Airport to Glasgow Airport, bus

    1. Fly from Humberside Airport (HUY) to Glasgow Airport (GLA)plane plane HUY - GLA
    2. Take the bus from Glasgow Airport to Oban Bus Stationbus bus
    11h 26m
    £121–531

  5. Train, bus

    1. Take the train from Grimsby Town to Doncastertrain train
    2. Take the train from Doncaster to Glasgow Centraltrain train
    3. Take the bus from Buchanan Bus Station to Bus Stationbus bus 976
    10h 21m
    £115–272

  6. Train, train to Birmingham Airport, fly to Glasgow Airport, bus

    1. Take the train from Grimsby Town to Sheffieldtrain train
    2. Take the train from Sheffield to Birmingham New Streettrain train
    3. Fly from Birmingham Airport (BHX) to Glasgow Airport (GLA)plane plane BHX - GLA
    4. Take the bus from Glasgow Airport to Oban Bus Stationbus bus
    8h 53m
    £118–245

  7. Train, train to Birmingham Airport, fly to Edinburgh Airport, bus

    1. Take the train from Grimsby Town to Sheffieldtrain train
    2. Take the train from Sheffield to Birmingham New Streettrain train
    3. Fly from Birmingham Airport (BHX) to Edinburgh Airport (EDI)plane plane BHX - EDI
    4. Take the bus from Edinburgh Airport to Oban Bus Stationbus bus
    9h 46m
    £116–250

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

    1. Take the train from Grimsby Town to Doncastertrain train
    2. Take the train from Doncaster to King's Crosstrain train
    3. Take the train from London St Pancras Intl to Luton Airport Parkwaytrain train
    4. Fly from Luton Airport (LTN) to Glasgow Airport (GLA)plane plane LTN - GLA
    5. Take the bus from Glasgow Airport to Oban Bus Stationbus bus
    9h 12m
    £138–320

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

    1. Take the train from Grimsby Town to Doncastertrain train
    2. Take the train from Doncaster to Peterboroughtrain train
    3. Take the train from Peterborough to Stansted Airporttrain train
    4. Fly from London Stansted Airport (STN) to Glasgow Airport (GLA)plane plane STN - GLA
    5. Take the bus from Glasgow Airport to Oban Bus Stationbus bus
    10h 1m
    £121–285

Grimsby to Oban by train

Calendar38Weekly Trains
Duration9h 30mAverage Duration
Ticket£136Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 424.5 mi
  • Duration: 9h 30m

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

You can take a train from Grimsby Town to Oban via Doncaster, Edinburgh Waverley, and Glasgow Queen Street in around 9h 30m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Riverhead Exchange to Bus Station via Railway Station, Hull Interchange, Leeds City Bus & Coach Station, Leeds City Bus Station, and Buchanan Bus Station in around 14h 39m.

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