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

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There are 6 ways to get from Oban to Burnley by train, bus, car, or plane

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  1. Train

    best
    1. Take the train from Oban to Glasgow Queen Streettrain train Oban - Glasgow Queen Street
    2. Take the train from Glasgow Central to Prestontrain train Glasgow Central - London Euston / ...
    7h 16m
    £84–173

  2. Bus via Manchester

    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 Shudehill Interchangebus bus Ukn30 / ...
    9h 26m
    £39–59

  3. Drive  280.2 mi

    1. Drive from Oban to Burnleycar car 280.2 mi
    5h 16m
    £70–100

  4. Bus, fly to Manchester Airport, train

    1. Take the bus from Corran Halls to Glasgow Airportbus bus
    2. Fly from Glasgow Airport (GLA) to Manchester Airport (MAN)plane plane GLA - MAN
    3. Take the train from Manchester Victoria to Burnley Manchester Roadtrain train
    8h 47m
    £88–230

  5. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Bus Station to Anniesland Crossbus bus 976
    2. Take the bus from Bus Station to Bus Stationbus bus 181 / ...
    10h 53m
    £51–93

  6. Bus, 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 International to Prestontrain train
    8h 47m
    £81–191

Oban to Burnley by train and foot

Calendar24Weekly Services
Duration7h 16mAverage Duration
Ticket£84Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 308.2 mi
  • Duration: 7h 16m

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

You can take a train from Oban to Burnley Manchester Road via Glasgow Queen Street, Glasgow Central, and Preston in around 7h 16m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Corran Halls Car Park to Mechanics Institute via Buchanan Bus Station and Shudehill Interchange in around 9h 26m.

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