There are 4 ways to get from Oban Station to Carlisle by train, bus, or car
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Train
best- Take the train from Oban to Dalmuirtrain Oban - Glasgow Queen Street
- Take the train from Glasgow Central to Carlisletrain Glasgow Central - London Euston / ...
4h 49m£71–161Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Bus Station to Buchanan Bus Stationbus 976
- Take the bus from Buchanan Bus Station to Halston Hotelbus Ukn31
5h 55m£23–36Drive 186.8 mi
- Drive from Oban Station to Carlislecar 186.8 mi
3h 32m£46–66Bus via Oban Longsdale Coach Park
- Take the bus from Oban Longsdale Coach Park to Buchanan Bus Stnbus Ember
- Take the bus from Buchanan Bus Station to Bus Stationbus 595 / ...
5h 59m£30–61
Oban Station to Carlisle by train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Oban Station to Carlisle is to bus which costs £22 - £40 and takes 5h 55m.
The fastest way to get from Oban Station to Carlisle is to drive which takes 3h 32m and costs £45 - £70.
No, there is no direct bus from Oban Station station to Carlisle. However, there are services departing from Bus Station and arriving at Halston Hotel via Buchanan Bus Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 5h 55m.
No, there is no direct train from Oban Station to Carlisle. However, there are services departing from Oban and arriving at Carlisle via Dalmuir and Glasgow Central. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 49m.
The distance between Oban Station and Carlisle is 197 miles. The road distance is 187.9 miles.
The best way to get from Oban Station to Carlisle without a car is to train which takes 4h 49m and costs £70 - £170.
It takes approximately 4h 49m to get from Oban Station to Carlisle, including transfers.
Oban Station to Carlisle bus services, operated by Scottish Citylink Coaches Ltd, depart from Bus Station.
Oban Station to Carlisle train services, operated by ScotRail, depart from Oban station.
The best way to get from Oban Station to Carlisle is to train which takes 4h 49m and costs £70 - £170. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs £22 - £40 and takes 5h 55m.
What companies run services between Oban Station, Scotland and Carlisle, England?
You can take a train from Oban to Carlisle via Dalmuir, Glasgow Central Low Level, and Glasgow Central in around 4h 49m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Bus Station to Halston Hotel via Buchanan Bus Station in around 5h 55m.
- Phone
- +44 (0)344 811 0141
- Website
- scotrail.co.uk
Train from Oban to Dalmuir
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 42m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- £35–70
- Website
- https://www.scotrail.co.uk/
Train from Glasgow Central to Carlisle
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 36m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- £45–85
- Website
- https://www.scotrail.co.uk/
- Phone
- +44 (0)345 528 0253
- Website
- avantiwestcoast.co.uk
Train from Glasgow Central to Carlisle
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 11m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £35–60
- Website
- https://www.avantiwestcoast.co.uk/
- Phone
- +44 345 600 1671
- [email protected]
- Website
- tpexpress.co.uk
Train from Glasgow Central to Carlisle
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 27m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- £35–65
- Website
- https://www.tpexpress.co.uk/
- Phone
- +44 330 060 0500
- [email protected]
- Website
- sleeper.scot
Train from Glasgow Central to Carlisle
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 3m
- Frequency
- 6 times a week
- Estimated price
- £30–50
- Website
- https://www.sleeper.scot/
- Phone
- 0141 352 4444
- [email protected]
- Website
- citylink.co.uk
Bus from Bus Station to Buchanan Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 4m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- £18–35
- Website
- https://www.citylink.co.uk/
- Single
- £18–35
- Phone
- +44 (0)131 510 4007
- [email protected]
- Website
- ember.to
Bus from Bus Station to Buchanan Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 48m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- £11–16
- Website
- https://www.ember.to/
Bus from Oban Longsdale Coach Park to Buchanan Bus Stn
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 56m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- £11–17
- Website
- https://www.ember.to/
Rome2Rio's guide to FlixBus
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- [email protected]
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.fr
Bus from Buchanan Bus Station to Halston Hotel
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 55m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £11–20
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
- Phone
- +44 (0)3717 81 81 81
- Website
- nationalexpress.com
Bus from Buchanan Bus Station to Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 50m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- £18–45
- Website
- https://www.nationalexpress.com/en
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More Questions & Answers
Oban Station to Carlisle bus services, operated by Scottish Citylink Coaches Ltd, arrive at Buchanan Bus Station.
Oban Station to Carlisle train services, operated by ScotRail, arrive at Dalmuir station.
Yes, the driving distance between Oban Station to Carlisle is 188 miles. It takes approximately 3h 32m to drive from Oban Station to Carlisle.
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