There are 11 ways to get from Margate to Oban by train, bus, car, or plane
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Train
best- Take the train from Margate to London St Pancras Intltrain
- Take the train from London Euston to Glasgow Centraltrain
- Take the train from Glasgow Queen Street to Obantrain
11h£201–392Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Marine Terrace to London Victoria Coach Station Arrivalsbus 022
- Take the bus from London Victoria to Buchanan Bus Stationbus
- Take the bus from Buchanan Bus Station to Bus Stationbus 976
16h 46m£68–256Train, bus
- Take the train from Margate to London St Pancras Intltrain
- Take the bus from Golders Green Station to Buchanan Bus Stationbus 595 / ...
- Take the bus from Buchanan Bus Station to Bus Stationbus 976
14h 52m£135–305Drive 558.9 mi
- Drive from Margate to Obancar 558.9 mi
9h 39m£137–197Train to London City Airport, fly to Glasgow Airport, bus
- Take the train from Margate to Stratford Internationaltrain
- Fly from London City Airport (LCY) to Glasgow Airport (GLA)plane LCY - GLA
- Take the bus from Glasgow Airport to Corran Hallsbus
7h 30m£130–431Train to London Heathrow Airport, fly to Glasgow Airport, bus
- Take the train from Margate to London St Pancras Intltrain
- Fly from London Heathrow Airport (LHR) to Glasgow Airport (GLA)plane LHR - GLA
- Take the bus from Glasgow Airport to Corran Hallsbus
7h 44m£127–415Train to London City Airport, fly to Edinburgh Airport, bus
- Take the train from Margate to Stratford Internationaltrain
- Fly from London City Airport (LCY) to Edinburgh Airport (EDI)plane LCY - EDI
- Take the bus from Edinburgh Airport to Corran Hallsbus
8h 18m£133–404Train, train to Luton Airport, fly to Glasgow Airport, bus
- Take the train from Margate to London St Pancras Intltrain
- 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
7h 52m£105–256Train to London Stansted Airport, fly to Glasgow Airport, bus
- Take the train from Margate to Stratford Internationaltrain
- Fly from London Stansted Airport (STN) to Glasgow Airport (GLA)plane STN - GLA
- Take the bus from Glasgow Airport to Corran Hallsbus
7h 58m£85–230Train, train to London Gatwick Airport, fly to Glasgow Airport, bus
- Take the train from Margate to London Victoriatrain
- Take the train from London Victoria to Gatwick Airporttrain
- Fly from London Gatwick Airport (LGW) to Glasgow Airport (GLA)plane LGW - GLA
- Take the bus from Glasgow Airport to Corran Hallsbus
8h 15m£90–242Train to London Stansted Airport, fly to Edinburgh Airport, bus
- Take the train from Margate to Stratford Internationaltrain
- Fly from London Stansted Airport (STN) to Edinburgh Airport (EDI)plane STN - EDI
- Take the bus from Edinburgh Airport to Corran Hallsbus
8h 51m£89–233
Margate to Oban by train and foot
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Margate to Oban is to bus which costs £65 - £260 and takes 16h 46m.
The fastest way to get from Margate to Oban is to train and fly and bus which takes 7h 30m and costs £130 - £440.
No, there is no direct bus from Margate to Oban station. However, there are services departing from Marine Terrace and arriving at Bus Station via London Victoria and Buchanan Bus Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 16h 46m.
No, there is no direct train from Margate to Oban. However, there are services departing from Margate and arriving at Oban via London Euston and Glasgow Queen Street. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 11h.
The distance between Margate and Oban is 588 miles. The road distance is 562.1 miles.
The best way to get from Margate to Oban without a car is to train which takes 11h and costs £200 - £400.
It takes approximately 11h to get from Margate to Oban, including transfers.
Margate to Oban bus services, operated by National Express, depart from Marine Terrace station.
Margate to Oban train services, operated by Southeastern, depart from Margate station.
The best way to get from Margate to Oban is to train which takes 11h and costs £200 - £400. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs £65 - £260 and takes 16h 46m.
What companies run services between Margate, England and Oban, Argyll and Bute, Scotland?
You can take a train from Margate to Oban via London St Pancras Intl, London Euston, Glasgow Central, and Glasgow Queen Street in around 11h. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Marine Terrace to Bus Station via London Victoria Coach Station Arrivals, London Victoria, and Buchanan Bus Station in around 16h 46m.
- Website
- britishairways.com
Flights from London City Airport to Glasgow Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 20m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- £70–250
Flights from London City Airport to Glasgow Airport via Dublin
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 40m
- When
- Monday to Friday
- Estimated price
- £70–250
Flights from London Heathrow Airport to Glasgow Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 26m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- £55–250
Flights from London Heathrow Airport to Glasgow Airport via Derry
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 50m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- £230–430
Flights from London Heathrow Airport to Glasgow Airport via Belfast City
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 5m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- £55–250
Flights from London City Airport to Edinburgh Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 18m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- £75–220
Flights from London Gatwick Airport to Glasgow Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 30m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- £45–200
- Phone
- +44 345 322 7021
- Website
- Southeastern
Train from Margate to London St Pancras Intl
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 29m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £45–90
- Website
- Southeastern
Train from Margate to London St Pancras Intl
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 29m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £45–90
- Website
- Southeastern
Train from Margate to Stratford International
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 20m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £40–85
- Website
- Southeastern
Train from Margate to London St Pancras Intl
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 29m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £45–90
- Website
- Southeastern
Train from Margate to Stratford International
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 20m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £40–85
- Website
- Southeastern
Train from Margate to London St Pancras Intl
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 29m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £45–90
- Website
- Southeastern
Train from Margate to Stratford International
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 20m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £40–85
- Website
- Southeastern
Train from Margate to London Victoria
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 46m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £35–75
- Website
- Southeastern
Train from Margate to Stratford International
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 20m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £40–85
- Website
- Southeastern
- Phone
- +44 (0)3717 81 81 81
- Website
- National Express
Bus from Golders Green Station to Buchanan Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 5m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- £75–190
- Website
- National Express
Bus from Marine Terrace to London Victoria Coach Station Arrivals
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 25m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- £16–40
- Website
- National Express
Bus from London Victoria to Buchanan Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 15m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- £80–200
- Website
- National Express
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More Questions & Answers
Margate to Oban bus services, operated by National Express, arrive at London Victoria Coach Station Arrivals.
Margate to Oban train services, operated by Southeastern, arrive at London St Pancras Intl station.
Yes, the driving distance between Margate to Oban is 562 miles. It takes approximately 9h 39m to drive from Margate to Oban.
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