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

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

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  1. Train via Edinburgh

    best
    1. Take the train from Oban to Glasgow Queen Streettrain train
    2. Take the train from Glasgow Queen Street to Edinburgh Waverleytrain train
    3. Take the train from Edinburgh Waverley to Yorktrain train
    4. Take the train from York to Wakefield Kirkgatetrain train
    8h 30m
    £121–249

  2. Bus

    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 Meadowhall Interchange/A2bus bus 131 / ...
    10h 47m
    £42–70

  3. Drive  313.9 mi

    1. Drive from Oban to Barnsleycar car 313.9 mi
    6h 8m
    £78–112

  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 Sheffieldtrain train
    6h 47m
    £86–184

  5. Train

    1. Take the train from Oban to Glasgow Queen Streettrain train
    2. Take the train from Glasgow Central to Leedstrain train
    3. Take the train from Leeds to Barnsleytrain train
    9h 33m
    £166–256

  6. Bus, train

    1. Take the bus from Bus Station to Anniesland Crossbus bus 976
    2. Take the bus from Buchanan Bus Station to Leeds City Bus & Coach Stationbus bus 183 / ...
    3. Take the train from Leeds to Barnsleytrain train
    12h 1m
    £57–118

  7. 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 Sheffieldtrain train
    7h 30m
    £77–185

  8. 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 Sheffieldtrain train
    8h 13m
    £124–252

  9. Bus to Inverness Dalcross Airport, fly to Manchester Airport, train

    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
    3. Take the train from Manchester Piccadilly to Sheffieldtrain train
    8h 55m
    £121–277

  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 Stansted Airport to Peterboroughtrain train
    4. Take the train from Peterborough to Doncastertrain train
    9h 8m
    £105–264

Oban to Barnsley by train

Calendar27Weekly Trains
Duration8h 30mAverage Duration
Ticket£121Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 381.8 mi
  • Duration: 8h 30m

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

You can take a train from Oban to Barnsley via Glasgow Queen Street, Edinburgh Waverley, York, and Wakefield Kirkgate in around 8h 30m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Corran Halls Car Park to Sheffield Road/West Way via Buchanan Bus Station, Leeds City Bus Station, Leeds City Bus & Coach Station, and Meadowhall Interchange/C4 in around 10h 47m.

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