There are 7 ways to get from Newquay to Oban by plane, bus, train, or car
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Fly to Glasgow Airport, bus
best- Fly from Newquay Cornwall Airport (NQY) to Glasgow Airport (GLA)plane NQY - GLA
- Take the bus from Glasgow Airport to Corran Hallsbus
9h 2m£68–209Fly to Edinburgh Airport, bus
cheapest- Fly from Newquay Cornwall Airport (NQY) to Edinburgh Airport (EDI)plane NQY - EDI
- Take the bus from Edinburgh Airport to Corran Hallsbus
7h 10m£61–232Train via Birmingham
- Take the train from Par to Plymouthtrain
- Take the train from Plymouth to Birmingham New Streettrain
- Take the train from Birmingham New Street to Prestontrain
- Take the train from Preston to Glasgow Centraltrain
- Take the train from Glasgow Queen Street to Obantrain
15h 47m£264–461Bus via Bristol
- Take the bus from Newquay Bus Station to Bristol Bus Stationbus
- Take the bus from Bristol Bus Station to Birmingham - Great Charles Street Queenswaybus
- Take the bus from Newhall Street to Buchanan Bus Stationbus
- Take the bus from Buchanan Bus Station to Bus Stationbus 976
18h 43m£68–161Drive 610.2 mi
- Drive from Newquay to Obancar 610.2 mi
10h 36m£150–217Train
- Take the train from Par to Plymouthtrain
- Take the train from Plymouth to Glasgow Centraltrain
- Take the train from Glasgow Queen Street to Obantrain
17h 5m£379–571Bus
- Take the bus from Bus Station to Birmingham Coach Stationbus 104
- Take the bus from Birmingham Coach Station to Buchanan Bus Stationbus 590 / ...
- Take the bus from Buchanan Bus Station to Bus Stationbus 976
21h 18m£117–279
Newquay to Oban by train and foot
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Newquay to Oban is to bus via Bristol which costs £65 - £170 and takes 18h 43m.
The fastest way to get from Newquay to Oban is to fly and bus which takes 7h 10m and costs £60 - £240.
No, there is no direct bus from Newquay station to Oban station. However, there are services departing from Newquay Bus Station and arriving at Bus Station via Bristol Bus Station, Newhall Street and Buchanan Bus Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 18h 43m.
No, there is no direct train from Newquay to Oban. However, there are services departing from Newquay and arriving at Oban via Par, Plymouth, Birmingham New Street, Preston and Glasgow Queen Street. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 15h 47m.
The distance between Newquay and Oban is 473 miles. The road distance is 613.7 miles.
The best way to get from Newquay to Oban without a car is to train via Birmingham which takes 15h 47m and costs £260 - £470.
It takes approximately 9h 2m to get from Newquay to Oban, including transfers.
Newquay to Oban bus services, operated by FlixBus, depart from Newquay Bus Station.
Newquay to Oban train services, operated by Great Western Railway (GWR), depart from Par station.
The best way to get from Newquay to Oban is to train via Birmingham which takes 15h 47m and costs £260 - £470. Alternatively, you can bus via Bristol, which costs £65 - £170 and takes 18h 43m.
What companies run services between Newquay, England and Oban, Argyll and Bute, Scotland?
You can take a train from Newquay to Oban via Par, Plymouth, Birmingham New Street, Preston, Glasgow Central, and Glasgow Queen Street in around 15h 47m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Newquay Bus Station to Bus Station via Bristol Bus Station, Newhall Street, and Buchanan Bus Station in around 18h 43m.
- Website
- ryanair.com
Flights from Newquay Cornwall Airport to Glasgow Airport via Dublin
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 17m
- When
- Monday, Friday, Sunday, and Wednesday
- Estimated price
- £55–160
Flights from Newquay Cornwall Airport to Edinburgh Airport via Dublin
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 5m
- When
- Monday
- Estimated price
- £60–190
- Phone
- +44 (0)345 7000 125
- [email protected]
- Website
- Great Western Railway (GWR)
Train from Par to Plymouth
- Ave. Duration
- 53 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £15–29
- Website
- Great Western Railway (GWR)
Train from Par to Plymouth
- Ave. Duration
- 53 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £15–29
- Website
- Great Western Railway (GWR)
- Phone
- +44 (0)131 510 4007
- [email protected]
- Website
- Ember
Bus from Glasgow Airport to Corran Halls
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 27m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- £10–16
- Website
- Ember
Bus from Buchanan Bus Station to Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 46m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- £11–16
- Website
- Ember
Bus from Edinburgh Airport to Corran Halls
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 20m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- £13–19
- Website
- Ember
Bus from Buchanan Bus Station to Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 46m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- £11–16
- Website
- Ember
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More Questions & Answers
Newquay to Oban bus services, operated by FlixBus, arrive at Bristol Bus Station.
Newquay to Oban train services, operated by Great Western Railway (GWR), arrive at Plymouth station.
Yes, the driving distance between Newquay to Oban is 614 miles. It takes approximately 10h 36m to drive from Newquay to Oban.
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