There are 9 ways to get from Ludlow to Oban by train, bus, car, or plane
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Train
best- Take the train from Ludlow to Crewetrain
- Take the train from Crewe to Glasgow Centraltrain
- Take the train from Glasgow Queen Street to Obantrain
9h 27m£135–222Train, train to Birmingham Airport, fly to Glasgow Airport, bus
cheapest- Take the train from Ludlow to Shrewsburytrain
- Take the train from Shrewsbury to Birmingham Internationaltrain
- Fly from Birmingham Airport (BHX) to Glasgow Airport (GLA)plane BHX - GLA
- Take the bus from Glasgow Airport to Corran Hallsbus
8h 10m£61–138Bus
- Take the bus from Ludlow Fish Bar to Kidderminster Bus Stationbus 292
- Take the bus from Millennium Point to Buchanan Bus Stationbus
- Take the bus from Buchanan Bus Station to Bus Stationbus 976
14h 1mDrive 384.7 mi
- Drive from Ludlow to Obancar 384.7 mi
7h 11m£96–139Train, bus
- Take the train from Ludlow to Manchester Piccadillytrain
- Take the train from Manchester Piccadilly to Glasgow Centraltrain
- Take the bus from Anniesland Cross to Bus Stationbus 976
10h 23m£114–197Train, bus to Bristol Airport, fly to Glasgow Airport, bus
- Take the train from Ludlow to Newport (S Wales)train
- Take the bus from Kingsway K14 to Public Transport Interchangebus
- Fly from Bristol Airport (BRS) to Glasgow Airport (GLA)plane BRS - GLA
- Take the bus from Glasgow Airport to Corran Hallsbus
8h 43m£64–159Train, train to Birmingham Airport, fly to Edinburgh Airport, bus
- Take the train from Ludlow to Shrewsburytrain
- Take the train from Shrewsbury to Birmingham Internationaltrain
- Fly from Birmingham Airport (BHX) to Edinburgh Airport (EDI)plane BHX - EDI
- Take the bus from Edinburgh Airport to Corran Hallsbus
9h 3m£67–156Train, bus to Bristol Airport, fly to Edinburgh Airport, bus
- Take the train from Ludlow to Newport (S Wales)train
- Take the bus from Kingsway K14 to Public Transport Interchangebus
- Fly from Bristol Airport (BRS) to Edinburgh Airport (EDI)plane BRS - EDI
- Take the bus from Edinburgh Airport to Corran Hallsbus
9h 36m£70–172Train, train to Luton Airport, fly to Glasgow Airport, bus
- Take the train from Ludlow to Crewetrain
- Take the train from Crewe to London Eustontrain
- Take the train from London St Pancras Intl to Luton Airport Parkwaytrain
- Fly from Luton Airport (LTN) to Glasgow Airport (GLA)plane LTN - GLA
- Take the bus from Glasgow Airport to Corran Hallsbus
9h 26m£113–321
Ludlow to Oban by train and foot
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Ludlow to Oban is to train and fly and bus which costs £60 - £140 and takes 8h 10m.
The fastest way to get from Ludlow to Oban is to drive which takes 7h 11m and costs £95 - £140.
No, there is no direct bus from Ludlow to Oban station. However, there are services departing from Ludlow Fish Bar and arriving at Bus Station via Kidderminster Bus Station, Halesowen Bus Station, Millennium Point and Buchanan Bus Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 14h 1m.
No, there is no direct train from Ludlow to Oban. However, there are services departing from Ludlow and arriving at Oban via Crewe and Glasgow Queen Street. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 9h 27m.
The distance between Ludlow and Oban is 398 miles. The road distance is 387 miles.
The best way to get from Ludlow to Oban without a car is to train which takes 9h 27m and costs £130 - £230.
It takes approximately 9h 27m to get from Ludlow to Oban, including transfers.
Ludlow to Oban bus services, operated by Diamond Bus Ltd, depart from Ludlow Fish Bar station.
Ludlow to Oban train services, operated by Transport for Wales, depart from Ludlow station.
The best way to get from Ludlow to Oban is to train which takes 9h 27m and costs £130 - £230. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs and takes 14h 1m.
What companies run services between Ludlow, England and Oban, Argyll and Bute, Scotland?
You can take a train from Ludlow to Oban via Crewe, Glasgow Central, and Glasgow Queen Street in around 9h 27m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Ludlow Fish Bar to Bus Station via Kidderminster Bus Station, Halesowen Bus Station, Lloyd House, Millennium Point, and Buchanan Bus Station in around 14h 1m.
- Website
- easyjet.com
Flights from Birmingham Airport to Glasgow Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 5m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- £24–80
Flights from Birmingham Airport to Glasgow Airport via Belfast (Aldergrove)
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 10m
- When
- Friday
- Estimated price
- £24–80
Flights from Bristol Airport to Glasgow Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 15m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- £25–95
Flights from Bristol Airport to Glasgow Airport via Belfast (Aldergrove)
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 7m
- When
- Thursday and Friday
- Estimated price
- £25–95
Flights from Birmingham Airport to Edinburgh Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 6m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- £28–90
Flights from Birmingham Airport to Edinburgh Airport via Belfast (Aldergrove)
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 50m
- When
- Friday
- Estimated price
- £28–90
Flights from Bristol Airport to Edinburgh Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 15m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- £30–110
Flights from Bristol Airport to Edinburgh Airport via Belfast (Aldergrove)
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 10m
- When
- Sunday, Friday, and Wednesday
- Estimated price
- £30–110
Flights from Luton Airport to Glasgow Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 18m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- £29–110
Flights from Luton Airport to Glasgow Airport via Belfast (Aldergrove)
- Ave. Duration
- 3h
- When
- Sunday and Thursday
- Estimated price
- £29–110
- Phone
- 03333 211 202
- Website
- Transport for Wales
Train from Ludlow to Crewe
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 3m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £20–35
- Website
- Transport for Wales
Train from Ludlow to Shrewsbury
- Ave. Duration
- 27 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £9–15
- Website
- Transport for Wales
Train from Shrewsbury to Birmingham International
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 21m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £17–28
- Website
- Transport for Wales
Train from Ludlow to Manchester Piccadilly
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 47m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £30–50
- Website
- Transport for Wales
Train from Ludlow to Newport (S Wales)
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 17m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £22–40
- Website
- Transport for Wales
Train from Ludlow to Shrewsbury
- Ave. Duration
- 27 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £9–15
- Website
- Transport for Wales
Train from Shrewsbury to Birmingham International
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 21m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £17–28
- Website
- Transport for Wales
Train from Ludlow to Newport (S Wales)
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 17m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £22–40
- Website
- Transport for Wales
Train from Ludlow to Crewe
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 3m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £20–35
- Website
- Transport for Wales
- Phone
- 0121 322 2222
- [email protected]
- Website
- Diamond Bus Ltd
Bus from Ludlow Fish Bar to Kidderminster Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Website
- Diamond Bus Ltd
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Booking & Getting There
Ludlow to Oban bus services, operated by Diamond Bus Ltd, arrive at Kidderminster Bus Station.
Ludlow to Oban train services, operated by Transport for Wales, arrive at Crewe station.
Yes, the driving distance between Ludlow to Oban is 387 miles. It takes approximately 7h 11m to drive from Ludlow to Oban.
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