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How to get fromHawkshead to Obanby car ferry, train, bus, or car

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There are 5 ways to get from Hawkshead to Oban by car ferry, train, bus, or car

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  1. Car ferry, train

    best
    1. Take the car ferry from Far Sawrey to Ferry Nabcarferry car ferry
    2. Take the train from Oxenholme Lake District to Glasgow Centraltrain train
    3. Take the train from Dalmuir to Obantrain train
    8h 11m

  2. Bus

    cheapest
    1. Take the bus from Bus Station to Bus Stationbus bus 553
    2. Take the bus from Bus Station to Buchanan Bus Stationbus bus 181 / ...
    3. Take the bus from Buchanan Bus Stn to Corran Hallsbus bus
    10h 17m
    £38–71

  3. Drive 232.3 mi

    1. Drive from Hawkshead to Obancar car 232.3 mi
    4h 24m
    £57–82

  4. Train

    1. Take the train from Penrith North Lakes to Glasgow Centraltrain train London Euston - Glasgow Central / ...
    2. Take the train from Glasgow Queen Street to Obantrain train Glasgow Queen Street - Oban
    8h 22m
    £89–171

  5. Bus via Bus Station

    1. Take the bus from Bus Station to Bus Stationbus bus 553
    2. Take the bus from Bus Station to Buchanan Bus Stationbus bus 181 / ...
    3. Take the bus from Buchanan Bus Station to Bus Stationbus bus 976
    10h 24m
    £38–70

Hawkshead to Oban by bus and train

Calendar38Weekly Services
Duration8h 22mAverage Duration
Ticket£89Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 261.5 mi
  • Duration: 8h 11m

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

You can take a bus from Tourist Information Centre to Corran Halls via bus interchange, Bus Station, Bus Station, and Buchanan Bus Stn in around 10h 17m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Tourist Information Centre to Oban via bus interchange, Bus Station, Rail Station, Penrith North Lakes, Glasgow Central, Waterloo Street, George Square, and Glasgow Queen Street in around 8h 22m.

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