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There are 10 ways to get from Madrid to Oban by plane, bus, train, car, car ferry, or car train

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  1. Fly to Glasgow Airport, bus

    best
    1. Fly from Adolfo Suárez Madrid–Barajas Airport (MAD) to Glasgow Airport (GLA)plane plane MAD - GLA
    2. Take the bus from Glasgow Airport to Oban Bus Stationbus bus
    10h 10m
    £77–192

  2. Fly to Edinburgh Airport, bus

    cheapest
    1. Fly from Adolfo Suárez Madrid–Barajas Airport (MAD) to Edinburgh Airport (EDI)plane plane MAD - EDI
    2. Take the bus from Edinburgh Airport to Oban Bus Stationbus bus
    9h 23m
    £73–197

  3. Train, bus via Edinburgh

    1. Take the train from Madrid Chamartín to San Sebastian/Donostiatrain train Alv / ...
    2. Take the bus from San Sebastián - Bus Station to Lille - Europe Train Stationbus bus
    3. Take the train from Lille Europe to London St Pancras Intltrain train Eil
    4. Take the train from King's Cross to Edinburgh Waverleytrain train
    5. Take the bus from George Street to Oban Bus Stationbus bus
    32h 34m
    £348–558

  4. Train, bus

    1. Take the train from Madrid Chamartín to San Sebastian/Donostiatrain train Alv / ...
    2. Take the bus from San Sebastián - Bus Station to Lille - Europe Train Stationbus bus
    3. Take the train from Lille Europe to London St Pancras Intltrain train Eil
    4. Take the train from King's Cross to Glasgow Queen Streettrain train
    5. Take the train from Glasgow Queen Street to Obantrain train
    33h 44m
    £335–589

  5. Drive, car ferry

    1. Drive from Madrid to Santandercar car
    2. Take the car ferry from Santander to Plymouthcarferry car ferry
    3. Drive from Plymouth to Obancar car
    34h 50m
    £283–887

  6. Fly to Glasgow/Prestwick, train

    1. Fly from Adolfo Suárez Madrid–Barajas Airport (MAD) to Glasgow/Prestwick (PIK)plane plane MAD - PIK
    2. Take the train from Prestwick Intl Airport to Glasgow Centraltrain train
    3. Take the train from Glasgow Queen Street to Obantrain train
    12h 44m
    £108–308

  7. Fly to Inverness Dalcross Airport, bus

    1. Fly from Adolfo Suárez Madrid–Barajas Airport (MAD) to Inverness Dalcross Airport (INV)plane plane MAD - INV
    2. Take the bus from Inverness Union Street to Oban Bus Stationbus bus
    13h 3m
    £117–208

  8. Train, bus #2

    1. Take the train from Madrid Chamartín to Leontrain train Ave
    2. Take the bus from Leon to Lillebus bus
    3. Take the train from Lille Europe to London St Pancras Intltrain train Eil
    4. Take the train from King's Cross to Glasgow Queen Streettrain train
    5. Take the train from Glasgow Queen Street to Obantrain train
    36h 3m
    £337–618

  9. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Estación Sur de Autobuses to Paris, Quai de Bercybus bus
    2. Take the bus from Paris - Bercy-Seine Bus Station to London Victoriabus bus
    3. Take the bus from London Victoria to Buchanan Bus Stationbus bus
    4. Take the bus from Buchanan Bus Station to Bus Stationbus bus 976
    39h 13m
    £126–448

  10. Drive, Eurotunnel

    1. Drive from Madrid to Calais-Fréthuncar car
    2. Take the car train from Calais-Fréthun to Folkestonecartrain train
    3. Drive from Folkestone to Obancar car
    25h 13m
    £449–608

Madrid to Oban by train, bus, and foot

Calendar10Weekly Services
Duration32h 34mAverage Duration
Ticket£348Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 1,158.1 mi
  • Duration: 10h 10m

What companies run services between Madrid, Spain and Oban, Argyll and Bute, Scotland?

You can take a bus from Estación Sur de Autobuses to Bus Station via Paris, Quai de Bercy, Paris - Bercy-Seine Bus Station, London Victoria, and Buchanan Bus Station in around 39h 13m.

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