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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 Oban Bus Stationbus bus
    7h 6m
    £70–164

  2. Train via Stafford

    1. Take the train from Bristol Temple Meads to Staffordtrain train
    2. Take the train from Stafford to Glasgow Centraltrain train
    3. Take the train from Glasgow Queen Street to Obantrain train
    12h 37m
    £205–357

  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 Birmingham Coach Station to Buchanan Bus Stationbus bus 590 / ...
    4. Take the bus from Buchanan Bus Station to Bus Stationbus bus 976
    16h 29m
    £117–259

  4. Drive 467.9 mi

    1. Drive from Melksham to Obancar car 467.9 mi
    8h 20m
    £114–165

  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 Oban Bus Stationbus bus
    7h 59m
    £73–184

  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 Oban Bus Stationbus bus
    7h 36m
    £141–439

  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 Oban Bus Stationbus bus
    7h 55m
    £93–258

  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 Oban Bus Stationbus bus
    8h 15m
    £123–294

  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 Oban Bus Stationbus bus
    8h 48m
    £124–244

  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 11m
    £298–460

  11. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Sainsburys to Heathrow Central Bus Stationbus bus 403
    2. Take the bus from Heathrow Central Bus Station to Buchanan Bus Stationbus bus
    3. Take the bus from Buchanan Bus Station to Bus Stationbus bus 976
    19h 30m
    £74–273

Melksham to Oban by train and bus

Calendar38Weekly Services
Duration12h 37mAverage Duration
Ticket£205Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 445 mi
  • Duration: 7h 6m

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, Stafford, Glasgow Central, Waterloo Lane, Cathedral Street, and Glasgow Queen Street in around 12h 37m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Market Place to Bus Station via Sainsburys, Heathrow Central Bus Station, and Buchanan Bus Station in around 19h 30m.

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