What is the cheapest way to get from Hexham to Oban?

The cheapest way to get from Hexham to Oban is to bus which costs £26 - £40 and takes 9h 4m.

What is the fastest way to get from Hexham to Oban?

The fastest way to get from Hexham to Oban is to drive which takes 4h 20m and costs £50 - £80.

Is there a direct bus between Hexham and Oban?

No, there is no direct bus from Hexham station to Oban station. However, there are services departing from Bus Station and arriving at Oban Bus Station via John Dobson Street and George Street. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 9h 4m.

Is there a direct train between Hexham and Oban?

No, there is no direct train from Hexham to Oban. However, there are services departing from Hexham and arriving at Oban via Carlisle and Glasgow Queen Street. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 6h 37m.

How far is it from Hexham to Oban?

The distance between Hexham and Oban is 236 miles. The road distance is 217 miles.

How do I travel from Hexham to Oban without a car?

The best way to get from Hexham to Oban without a car is to train which takes 6h 37m and costs £85 - £190.

How long does it take to get from Hexham to Oban?

It takes approximately 6h 37m to get from Hexham to Oban, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Hexham to Oban bus from?

Hexham to Oban bus services, operated by FlixBus, depart from John Dobson Street station.

Where do I catch the Hexham to Oban train from?

Hexham to Oban train services, operated by Northern Trains Limited, depart from Hexham station.

Train or bus from Hexham to Oban?

The best way to get from Hexham to Oban is to train which takes 6h 37m and costs £85 - £190. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs £26 - £40 and takes 9h 4m.

Where does the Hexham to Oban bus arrive?

Hexham to Oban bus services, operated by FlixBus, arrive at Edinburgh, Bus Station.

Where does the Hexham to Oban train arrive?

Hexham to Oban train services, operated by Northern Trains Limited, arrive at Carlisle station.

Can I drive from Hexham to Oban?

Yes, the driving distance between Hexham to Oban is 217 miles. It takes approximately 4h 20m to drive from Hexham to Oban.

How do I get a train ticket from Hexham to Oban?

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Where can I stay near Oban?

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Hexham to Oban - 6 ways to travel via train, bus, car, and plane

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There are 6 ways to get from Hexham to Oban by train, bus, car, or plane

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Train
best
1. Take the train from Hexham to Carlisletrain
2. Take the train from Carlisle to Glasgow Centraltrain
3. Take the train from Glasgow Queen Street to Obantrain
6h 37m
£85–181
Bus
cheapest
1. Take the bus from John Dobson Street to Edinburgh, Bus Stationbus Ukn11 / ...
2. Take the bus from George Street to Oban Bus Stationbus Ember
9h 4m
£26–40
Train, bus
1. Take the train from Hexham to Carlisletrain
2. Take the train from Carlisle to Stirlingtrain
3. Take the bus from Bus Station to Bus Stationbus 978
7h 18m
£50–101
Drive 215.8 mi
1. Drive from Hexham to Obancar 215.8 mi
4h 20m
£54–77
Fly to Glasgow Airport, bus
1. Fly from Newcastle (NCL) to Glasgow Airport (GLA)plane NCL - GLA
2. Take the bus from Glasgow Airport to Corran Hallsbus
8h 37m
£76–195
Fly to Edinburgh Airport, bus
1. Fly from Newcastle (NCL) to Edinburgh Airport (EDI)plane NCL - EDI
2. Take the bus from Edinburgh Airport to Corran Hallsbus
9h 40m
£53–198

Hexham to Oban by train and foot

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6h 37mAverage Duration

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Distance: 234.6 mi
Duration: 6h 37m

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

You can take a train from Hexham to Oban via Carlisle, Glasgow Central, and Glasgow Queen Street in around 6h 37m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Bus Station to Oban Bus Station via Eldon Square Bus Station, John Dobson Street, Edinburgh, Bus Station, and George Street in around 9h 4m.

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