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How to get fromInvercargill to Obanby plane, bus, or train

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There are 7 ways to get from Invercargill to Oban by plane, bus, or train

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  1. Fly Invercargill to Glasgow Airport, bus

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    1. Fly from Invercargill (IVC) to Glasgow Airport (GLA)plane plane IVC - GLA
    2. Take the bus from Glasgow Airport to Oban Bus Stationbus bus
    36h 51m
    £526–1,752

  2. Fly Invercargill to Edinburgh Airport, bus

    cheapest
    1. Fly from Invercargill (IVC) to Edinburgh Airport (EDI)plane plane IVC - EDI
    2. Take the bus from Edinburgh Airport to Oban Bus Stationbus bus
    35h 29m
    £522–1,757

  3. Bus to Queenstown Airport, fly to Glasgow Airport, bus

    1. Take the bus from Invercargill to Queenstownbus bus
    2. Fly from Queenstown Airport (ZQN) to Glasgow Airport (GLA)plane plane ZQN - GLA
    3. Take the bus from Glasgow Airport to Oban Bus Stationbus bus
    38h 47m
    £755–2,078

  4. Bus to Queenstown Airport, fly to Edinburgh Airport, bus

    1. Take the bus from Invercargill to Queenstownbus bus
    2. Fly from Queenstown Airport (ZQN) to Edinburgh Airport (EDI)plane plane ZQN - EDI
    3. Take the bus from Edinburgh Airport to Oban Bus Stationbus bus
    40h 40m
    £701–1,583

  5. Bus to Dunedin, fly to Glasgow Airport, bus

    1. Take the bus from Invercargill to Dunedin Airportbus bus
    2. Fly from Dunedin (DUD) to Glasgow Airport (GLA)plane plane DUD - GLA
    3. Take the bus from Glasgow Airport to Oban Bus Stationbus bus
    39h 6m
    £701–2,274

  6. Bus to Dunedin, fly to Edinburgh Airport, bus

    1. Take the bus from Invercargill to Dunedin Airportbus bus
    2. Fly from Dunedin (DUD) to Edinburgh Airport (EDI)plane plane DUD - EDI
    3. Take the bus from Edinburgh Airport to Oban Bus Stationbus bus
    37h 44m
    £697–2,279

  7. Bus to Queenstown Airport, fly to Manchester Airport, train

    1. Take the bus from Invercargill to Queenstownbus bus
    2. Fly from Queenstown Airport (ZQN) to Manchester Airport (MAN)plane plane ZQN - MAN
    3. Take the train from Manchester Airport to Prestontrain train
    4. Take the train from Preston to Glasgow Centraltrain train
    5. Take the train from Glasgow Queen Street to Obantrain train
    42h 22m
    £594–1,469

Invercargill (IVC) to Glasgow Airport (GLA) flights

Calendar10Weekly Planes
Duration36h 20mAverage Duration
Ticket£494Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 11,804.7 mi
  • Duration: 36h 51m

What companies run services between Invercargill, New Zealand and Oban, Argyll and Bute, Scotland?

There is no direct connection from Invercargill to Oban. However, you can take the taxi to Invercargill (IVC) airport, fly to Glasgow Airport (GLA), walk to Glasgow Airport, then take the bus to Oban Bus Station. Alternatively, you can take the taxi to Invercargill (IVC) airport, fly to Edinburgh Airport (EDI), walk to Edinburgh Airport, then take the bus to Oban Bus Station.

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