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

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  1. Train

    best
    1. Take the train from Lancaster to Glasgow Centraltrain train London Euston - Glasgow Central / ...
    2. Take the train from Glasgow Queen Street to Obantrain train Glasgow Queen Street - Oban
    6h 16m
    £102–184

  2. Bus via Underpass

    cheapest
    1. Take the bus from Underpass to Buchanan Bus Stationbus bus Uk030
    2. Take the bus from Buchanan Bus Station to Bus Stationbus bus 976
    8h 29m
    £33–54

  3. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Bus Station Night Std to Buchanan Bus Stationbus bus 181
    2. Take the bus from Buchanan Bus Stn to Corran Hallsbus bus Ember
    7h 33m
    £43–91

  4. Drive 253.3 mi

    1. Drive from Lancaster to Obancar car 253.3 mi
    4h 36m
    £62–89

  5. Train to Liverpool, fly, bus

    1. Take the train from Lancaster to Warrington Bank Quaytrain train
    2. Fly from Liverpool (LPL) to Glasgow Airport (GLA)plane plane LPL - GLA
    3. Take the bus from Glasgow Airport to Oban Bus Stationbus bus
    8h 59m
    £98–221

  6. Train to Birmingham Airport, fly, bus

    1. Take the train from Lancaster to Birmingham Internationaltrain 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
    8h 3m
    £100–208

Lancaster to Oban by train and bus

Calendar38Weekly Services
Duration6h 16mAverage Duration
Ticket£102Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 264.7 mi
  • Duration: 6h 16m

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

You can take a train from Lancaster to Oban via Glasgow Central, Waterloo Lane, Cathedral Street, and Glasgow Queen Street in around 6h 16m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Bus Station Night Std to Corran Halls via Buchanan Bus Stn in around 7h 33m.

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