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

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  1. Fly Bristol Airport to Glasgow Airport, bus

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    1. Fly from Bristol Airport (BRS) to Glasgow Airport (GLA)plane plane BRS - GLA
    2. Take the bus from Glasgow Airport to Corran Hallsbus bus
    7h 9m
    £52–137

  2. Train via Warrington

    1. Take the train from Bristol Temple Meads to Birmingham New Streettrain train
    2. Take the train from Birmingham New Street to Warrington Bank Quaytrain train
    3. Take the train from Warrington Bank Quay to Glasgow Centraltrain train
    4. Take the train from Glasgow Queen Street to Obantrain train
    12h 18m
    £178–309

  3. Train, bus

    1. Take the train from Melksham to Worcester Foregate Streettrain train
    2. Take the train from Worcester Foregate Street to Birmingham Moor Streettrain train
    3. Take the bus from Millennium Point to Buchanan Bus Stationbus bus
    4. Take the bus from Buchanan Bus Station to Bus Stationbus bus 976
    15h 22m
    £93–164

  4. Drive  468.7 mi

    1. Drive from Melksham to Obancar car 468.7 mi
    8h 17m
    £118–171

  5. Fly Bristol Airport to Edinburgh Airport, bus

    1. Fly from Bristol Airport (BRS) to Edinburgh Airport (EDI)plane plane BRS - EDI
    2. Take the bus from Edinburgh Airport to Corran Hallsbus bus
    8h 2m
    £57–155

  6. Train to London Heathrow Airport, fly to Glasgow Airport, bus

    1. Take the train from Swindon to London Paddingtontrain train
    2. Fly from London Heathrow Airport (LHR) to Glasgow Airport (GLA)plane plane LHR - GLA
    3. Take the bus from Glasgow Airport to Corran Hallsbus bus
    7h 52m
    £121–427

  7. Train to Southampton Airport, fly to Glasgow Airport, bus

    1. Take the train from Westbury (Wilts) to Southampton Centraltrain train
    2. Fly from Southampton Airport (SOU) to Glasgow Airport (GLA)plane plane SOU - GLA
    3. Take the bus from Glasgow Airport to Corran Hallsbus bus
    7h 59m
    £70–226

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

    1. Take the train from Swindon to London Paddingtontrain train
    2. Take the train from Farringdon to Luton Airport Parkwaytrain train
    3. Fly from Luton Airport (LTN) to Glasgow Airport (GLA)plane plane LTN - GLA
    4. Take the bus from Glasgow Airport to Corran Hallsbus bus
    8h 20m
    £102–234

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

    1. Take the train from Swindon to Readingtrain train
    2. Take the train from Reading to Birmingham Internationaltrain train
    3. Fly from Birmingham Airport (BHX) to Glasgow Airport (GLA)plane plane BHX - GLA
    4. Take the bus from Glasgow Airport to Corran Hallsbus bus
    8h 52m
    £95–207

  10. Train

    1. Take the train from Melksham to Gloucestertrain train
    2. Take the train from Gloucester to Glasgow Centraltrain train
    3. Take the train from Glasgow Queen Street to Obantrain train
    14h 13m
    £250–394

  11. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Town Bridge to Heathrow Terminal 5bus bus 804
    2. Take the bus from Heathrow Terminal 5 to Buchanan Bus Stationbus bus 802
    3. Take the bus from Buchanan Bus Station to Bus Stationbus bus 976
    16h 59m
    £91–160

Melksham to Oban by train and foot

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Duration12h 18mAverage Duration
Ticket£178Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 445.4 mi
  • Duration: 7h 9m

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

You can take a train from Melksham to Oban via Chippenham, Bristol Temple Meads, Birmingham New Street, Warrington Bank Quay, Glasgow Central, and Glasgow Queen Street in around 12h 18m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Market Place to Bus Station via Bus Station Alighting, Town Bridge, Heathrow Terminal 5, and Buchanan Bus Station in around 16h 59m.

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