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How to get fromOban to Bakewellby train, bus, car, or plane

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There are 10 ways to get from Oban to Bakewell by train, bus, car, or plane

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  1. Train

    best
    1. Take the train from Oban to Glasgow Queen Streettrain train
    2. Take the train from Glasgow Central to Prestontrain train
    3. Take the train from Preston to Manchester Piccadillytrain train
    9h 53m
    £100–210

  2. Bus via Leeds

    cheapest
    1. Take the bus from Corran Halls Car Park to Buchanan Bus Stationbus bus 976
    2. Take the bus from Buchanan Bus Station to Leeds City Bus Stationbus bus
    3. Take the bus from Leeds City Bus & Coach Station to Sheffield Interchange/E2bus bus 131 / ...
    12h 8m
    £37–60

  3. Drive  340.7 mi

    1. Drive from Oban to Bakewellcar car 340.7 mi
    6h 15m
    £85–123

  4. Bus to Glasgow Airport, fly to Birmingham Airport, train

    1. Take the bus from Corran Halls to Glasgow Airportbus bus
    2. Fly from Glasgow Airport (GLA) to Birmingham Airport (BHX)plane plane GLA - BHX
    3. Take the train from Birmingham New Street to Derbytrain train
    7h 38m
    £81–168

  5. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Bus Station to Anniesland Crossbus bus 976
    2. Take the bus from Buchanan Bus Station to Sheffield Interchange/E2bus bus 180 / ...
    13h 3m
    £54–106

  6. Bus to Edinburgh Airport, fly to Birmingham Airport, train

    1. Take the bus from Oban Longsdale Coach Park to Edinburgh Airportbus bus
    2. Fly from Edinburgh Airport (EDI) to Birmingham Airport (BHX)plane plane EDI - BHX
    3. Take the train from Birmingham New Street to Derbytrain train
    8h 21m
    £71–164

  7. Bus to Glasgow Airport, fly to Luton Airport, train

    1. Take the bus from Corran Halls to Glasgow Airportbus bus
    2. Fly from Glasgow Airport (GLA) to Luton Airport (LTN)plane plane GLA - LTN
    3. Take the train from Luton Airport Parkway to Ketteringtrain train
    4. Take the train from Kettering to Leicestertrain train
    5. Take the train from Leicester to Derbytrain train
    9h 6m
    £115–244

  8. Bus to Inverness Dalcross Airport, fly to Manchester Airport

    1. Take the bus from Corran Halls to Inverness Union Streetbus bus
    2. Fly from Inverness Dalcross Airport (INV) to Manchester Airport (MAN)plane plane INV - MAN
    10h 4m
    £118–262

  9. Bus to Glasgow Airport, fly to Bristol Airport, train

    1. Take the bus from Corran Halls to Glasgow Airportbus bus
    2. Fly from Glasgow Airport (GLA) to Bristol Airport (BRS)plane plane GLA - BRS
    3. Take the train from Bristol Temple Meads to Derbytrain train
    9h 46m
    £120–242

  10. Bus to Glasgow Airport, fly to London Stansted Airport, train

    1. Take the bus from Corran Halls to Glasgow Airportbus bus
    2. Fly from Glasgow Airport (GLA) to London Stansted Airport (STN)plane plane GLA - STN
    3. Take the train from London St Pancras Intl to Derbytrain train
    9h 38m
    £129–276

Oban to Bakewell by train, foot, and bus

Calendar27Weekly Services
Duration9h 53mAverage Duration
Ticket£100Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 354.7 mi
  • Duration: 9h 53m

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

You can take a train from Oban to Fire Station via Glasgow Queen Street, Glasgow Central, Preston, Manchester Piccadilly, Buxton, and Railway Station in around 9h 53m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Corran Halls Car Park to Square via Buchanan Bus Station, Leeds City Bus Station, Leeds City Bus & Coach Station, and Sheffield Interchange/D3 in around 12h 8m.

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