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

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  1. Train

    best
    1. Take the train from Hereford to Crewetrain train
    2. Take the train from Crewe to Glasgow Centraltrain train
    3. Take the train from Glasgow Queen Street to Obantrain train
    9h 46m
    £160–282

  2. Bus

    cheapest
    1. Take the bus from Country Bus Station to Arle Court Transport Hubbus bus 445
    2. Take the bus from Cheltenham to Birmingham - Great Charles Street Queenswaybus bus
    3. Take the bus from Newhall Street to Buchanan Bus Stationbus bus
    4. Take the bus from Buchanan Bus Station to Bus Stationbus bus 976
    14h 5m
    £59–103

  3. Train, bus

    1. Take the train from Hereford to Birmingham New Streettrain train
    2. Take the bus from Birmingham Coach Station to Buchanan Bus Stationbus bus 590 / ...
    3. Take the bus from Buchanan Bus Station to Bus Stationbus bus 976
    13h 59m
    £84–202

  4. Drive 408 mi

    1. Drive from Hereford to Obancar car 408 mi
    7h 42m
    £100–144

  5. Train to Birmingham Airport, fly to Glasgow Airport, bus

    1. Take the train from Hereford to Birmingham New Streettrain train
    2. Fly from Birmingham Airport (BHX) to Glasgow Airport (GLA)plane plane BHX - GLA
    3. Take the bus from Glasgow Airport to Oban Bus Stationbus bus
    7h 15m
    £72–183

  6. Train to Birmingham Airport, fly to Edinburgh Airport, bus

    1. Take the train from Hereford to Birmingham New Streettrain train
    2. Fly from Birmingham Airport (BHX) to Edinburgh Airport (EDI)plane plane BHX - EDI
    3. Take the bus from Edinburgh Airport to Oban Bus Stationbus bus
    8h 8m
    £70–188

  7. Train, bus to Bristol Airport, fly to Glasgow Airport, bus

    1. Take the train from Hereford to Newport (S Wales)train train
    2. Take the bus from Kingsway K14 to Public Transport Interchangebus bus
    3. Fly from Bristol Airport (BRS) to Glasgow Airport (GLA)plane plane BRS - GLA
    4. Take the bus from Glasgow Airport to Oban Bus Stationbus bus
    8h 12m
    £79–185

  8. Train, bus to Bristol Airport, fly to Edinburgh Airport, bus

    1. Take the train from Hereford to Newport (S Wales)train train
    2. Take the bus from Kingsway K14 to Public Transport Interchangebus bus
    3. Fly from Bristol Airport (BRS) to Edinburgh Airport (EDI)plane plane BRS - EDI
    4. Take the bus from Edinburgh Airport to Oban Bus Stationbus bus
    9h 5m
    £80–200

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

    1. Take the train from Hereford to Newport (S Wales)train train
    2. Take the train from Newport (S Wales) to London Paddingtontrain train
    3. Fly from London Heathrow Airport (LHR) to Glasgow Airport (GLA)plane plane LHR - GLA
    4. Take the bus from Glasgow Airport to Oban Bus Stationbus bus
    8h 50m
    £173–514

Hereford to Oban by train and bus

Calendar38Weekly Services
Duration9h 46mAverage Duration
Ticket£160Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 419.2 mi
  • Duration: 9h 46m

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

You can take a train from Hereford to Oban via Crewe, Glasgow Central, Waterloo Lane, Dundas Street, and Glasgow Queen Street in around 9h 46m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Country Bus Station to Bus Station via Arle Court Transport Hub, Cheltenham, Newhall Street, and Buchanan Bus Station in around 14h 5m.

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