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There are 11 ways to get from Lincoln to Oban by train, bus, car, or plane

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  1. Train

    best
    1. Take the train from Newark North Gate to Edinburgh Waverleytrain train
    2. Take the train from Edinburgh Waverley to Glasgow Queen Streettrain train
    3. Take the train from Glasgow Queen Street to Obantrain train
    9h 28m
    £144–262

  2. Bus

    cheapest
    1. Take the bus from Rail Station Car Park to Broad Marsh Bus Stationbus bus 451
    2. Take the bus from Broad Marsh Bus Station to Leeds City Bus Stationbus bus
    3. Take the bus from Leeds City Bus Station to Buchanan Bus Stationbus bus
    4. Take the bus from Buchanan Bus Station to Bus Stationbus bus 976
    13h 31m
    £50–93

  3. Drive 367 mi

    1. Drive from Lincoln to Obancar car 367 mi
    6h 34m
    £90–130

  4. Train, train to Birmingham Airport, fly to Glasgow Airport, bus

    1. Take the train from Lincoln Central to Derbytrain train
    2. Take the train from Derby to Birmingham New Streettrain train
    3. Fly from Birmingham Airport (BHX) to Glasgow Airport (GLA)plane plane BHX - GLA
    4. Take the bus from Glasgow Airport to Oban Bus Stationbus bus
    8h 18m
    £101–209

  5. Train via Leeds

    1. Take the train from Lincoln Central to Leedstrain train
    2. Take the train from Leeds to Edinburgh Waverleytrain train
    3. Take the train from Edinburgh Waverley to Glasgow Queen Streettrain train
    4. Take the train from Glasgow Queen Street to Obantrain train
    11h 13m
    £158–362

  6. Train, bus

    1. Take the train from Lincoln Central to Leedstrain train
    2. Take the bus from Leeds City Bus & Coach Station to Buchanan Bus Stationbus bus 591 / ...
    3. Take the bus from Buchanan Bus Station to Bus Stationbus bus 976
    13h 37m
    £76–198

  7. Train, train to Birmingham Airport, fly to Edinburgh Airport, bus

    1. Take the train from Lincoln Central to Derbytrain train
    2. Take the train from Derby to Birmingham New Streettrain train
    3. Fly from Birmingham Airport (BHX) to Edinburgh Airport (EDI)plane plane BHX - EDI
    4. Take the bus from Edinburgh Airport to Oban Bus Stationbus bus
    9h 11m
    £99–214

  8. Train, train to London Stansted Airport, fly to Glasgow Airport, bus

    1. Take the train from Lincoln Central to Peterboroughtrain train
    2. Take the train from Peterborough to Stansted Airporttrain train
    3. Fly from London Stansted Airport (STN) to Glasgow Airport (GLA)plane plane STN - GLA
    4. Take the bus from Glasgow Airport to Oban Bus Stationbus bus
    9h 4m
    £101–257

  9. Train to London City Airport, fly to Glasgow Airport, bus

    1. Take the train from Newark North Gate to King's Crosstrain train
    2. Fly from London City Airport (LCY) to Glasgow Airport (GLA)plane plane LCY - GLA
    3. Take the bus from Glasgow Airport to Oban Bus Stationbus bus
    8h 19m
    £152–431

  10. Train, train to Luton Airport, fly to Glasgow Airport, bus

    1. Take the train from Lincoln Central to Nottinghamtrain train
    2. Take the train from Nottingham to Ketteringtrain train
    3. Take the train from Kettering to Luton Airport Parkwaytrain train
    4. Fly from Luton Airport (LTN) to Glasgow Airport (GLA)plane plane LTN - GLA
    5. Take the bus from Glasgow Airport to Oban Bus Stationbus bus
    8h 56m
    £131–280

  11. Train, train to Manchester Airport, fly to Inverness Dalcross Airport, bus

    1. Take the train from Lincoln Central to Sheffieldtrain train
    2. Take the train from Sheffield to Manchester Piccadillytrain train
    3. Fly from Manchester Airport (MAN) to Inverness Dalcross Airport (INV)plane plane MAN - INV
    4. Take the bus from Inverness Union Street to Oban Bus Stationbus bus
    10h 53m
    £134–314

Lincoln to Oban by train

Calendar38Weekly Trains
Duration9h 28mAverage Duration
Ticket£144Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 427.9 mi
  • Duration: 9h 28m

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

You can take a train from Lincoln Central to Oban via Newark North Gate, Edinburgh Waverley, and Glasgow Queen Street in around 9h 28m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Rail Station Car Park to Bus Station via Broad Marsh Bus Station, Leeds City Bus Station, and Buchanan Bus Station in around 13h 31m.

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