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How to get fromLarne to Obanby car ferry, train, busferry, car, plane, or bus

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There are 8 ways to get from Larne to Oban by car ferry, train, busferry, car, plane, or bus

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  1. Car ferry, train

    best
    1. Take the carferry from Larne to Cairnryancarferry car ferry
    2. Take the train from Stranraer to Ayrtrain train
    3. Take the train from Ayr to Glasgow Centraltrain train
    4. Take the train from Glasgow Queen Street to Obantrain train
    9h 54m
    £128–385

  2. Train, bus and ferry, bus

    cheapest
    1. Take the train from Larne Town to Belfast Grand Centraltrain train Re
    2. Take the busferry from Belfast, Europa Buscentre to Glasgow Buchananbusferry bus ferry 923
    3. Take the bus from Anniesland Cross to Bus Stationbus bus 976
    12h 41m
    £30–53

  3. Train, bus and ferry

    1. Take the train from Larne Town to Belfast Grand Centraltrain train Re
    2. Take the busferry from Belfast, Europa Buscentre to Glasgow Buchananbusferry bus ferry 923
    3. Take the train from Glasgow Queen Street to Obantrain train
    12h 19m
    £47–75

  4. Car ferry, drive

    1. Take the carferry from Larne to Cairnryancarferry car ferry
    2. Drive from Cairnryan to Obancar car
    5h 23m
    £65–279

  5. Fly George Best Belfast City Airport to Glasgow Airport, bus

    1. Fly from George Best Belfast City Airport (BHD) to Glasgow Airport (GLA)plane plane BHD - GLA
    2. Take the bus from Glasgow Airport to Corran Hallsbus bus
    6h 40m
    £51–149

  6. Train to Belfast International Airport, fly to Glasgow Airport, bus

    1. Take the train from Larne Town to Belfast Grand Centraltrain train
    2. Fly from Belfast International Airport (BFS) to Glasgow Airport (GLA)plane plane BFS - GLA
    3. Take the bus from Glasgow Airport to Corran Hallsbus bus
    7h 16m
    £49–113

  7. Fly George Best Belfast City Airport to Edinburgh Airport, bus

    1. Fly from George Best Belfast City Airport (BHD) to Edinburgh Airport (EDI)plane plane BHD - EDI
    2. Take the bus from Edinburgh Airport to Corran Hallsbus bus
    7h 38m
    £52–132

  8. Train to Belfast International Airport, fly to Edinburgh Airport, bus

    1. Take the train from Larne Town to Belfast Grand Centraltrain train
    2. Fly from Belfast International Airport (BFS) to Edinburgh Airport (EDI)plane plane BFS - EDI
    3. Take the bus from Edinburgh Airport to Corran Hallsbus bus
    8h 19m
    £48–116

Larne to Oban by train, busferry, and foot

Calendar14Weekly Services
Duration12h 19mAverage Duration
Ticket£47Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 236.6 mi
  • Duration: 9h 54m

What companies run services between Larne, Northern Ireland and Oban, Argyll and Bute, Scotland?

There is no direct connection from Larne to Oban. However, you can take the car ferry to Cairnryan, take the taxi to Stranraer, take the train to Ayr, take the train to Glasgow Central, walk to Glasgow Queen Street, then take the train to Oban. Alternatively, you can take a train from Larne Town to Oban via Belfast Grand Central, Belfast, Europa Buscentre, Glasgow Buchanan, and Glasgow Queen Street in around 12h 19m.

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