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

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

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  1. Train via Warrington

    best
    1. Take the train from Oban to Glasgow Queen Streettrain train
    2. Take the train from Glasgow Central to Warrington Bank Quaytrain train
    3. Take the train from Warrington Bank Quay to Birmingham New Streettrain train
    4. Take the train from Birmingham New Street to Plymouthtrain train
    5. Take the train from Plymouth to Partrain train
    15h 43m
    £243–404

  2. Bus to Edinburgh Airport, fly to Newquay Cornwall Airport

    cheapest
    1. Take the bus from Oban Longsdale Coach Park to Edinburgh Airportbus bus
    2. Fly from Edinburgh Airport (EDI) to Newquay Cornwall Airport (NQY)plane plane EDI - NQY
    9h 58m
    £71–247

  3. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Corran Halls Car Park to Buchanan Bus Stationbus bus 976
    2. Take the bus from Buchanan Bus Station to Millennium Pointbus bus
    3. Take the bus from Birmingham - Jennens Road to Bristol Bus Stationbus bus
    4. Take the bus from Bus Station to Bus Stationbus bus 805
    18h 41m
    £74–124

  4. Drive  597.1 mi

    1. Drive from Oban to Cornwallcar car 597.1 mi
    10h 23m
    £149–215

  5. Bus to Glasgow Airport, fly to Newquay Cornwall Airport

    1. Take the bus from Corran Halls to Glasgow Airportbus bus
    2. Fly from Glasgow Airport (GLA) to Newquay Cornwall Airport (NQY)plane plane GLA - NQY
    9h 55m
    £94–226

  6. Train

    1. Take the train from Oban to Glasgow Queen Streettrain train
    2. Take the train from Glasgow Central to Plymouthtrain train
    3. Take the train from Plymouth to Bodmin Parkwaytrain train
    16h 33m
    £321–483

  7. Bus, train

    1. Take the bus from Bus Station to Anniesland Crossbus bus 976
    2. Take the train from Glasgow Central to Manchester Piccadillytrain train
    3. Take the train from Manchester Piccadilly to Cardiff Centraltrain train
    4. Take the train from Cardiff Central to Bodmin Parkwaytrain train
    18h 21m
    £222–394

  8. 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 Plymouthtrain train
    4. Take the train from Plymouth to Partrain train
    10h 3m
    £120–269

  9. Bus to Edinburgh Airport, fly to Exeter, train

    1. Take the bus from Oban Longsdale Coach Park to Edinburgh Airportbus bus
    2. Fly from Edinburgh Airport (EDI) to Exeter (EXT)plane plane EDI - EXT
    3. Take the train from Exeter St Davids to Partrain train
    10h 25m
    £136–349

  10. Bus to Edinburgh Airport, fly to Bristol Airport, train

    1. Take the bus from Oban Longsdale Coach Park to Edinburgh Airportbus bus
    2. Fly from Edinburgh Airport (EDI) to Bristol Airport (BRS)plane plane EDI - BRS
    3. Take the train from Bristol Temple Meads to Plymouthtrain train
    4. Take the train from Plymouth to Partrain train
    10h 46m
    £110–260

Oban to Cornwall by train and foot

Calendar27Weekly Services
Duration15h 43mAverage Duration
Ticket£243Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 642.2 mi
  • Duration: 15h 43m

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

You can take a train from Oban to Luxulyan via Glasgow Queen Street, Glasgow Central, Warrington Bank Quay, Birmingham New Street, Plymouth, and Par in around 15h 43m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Corran Halls Car Park to Bowling Green Turn via Buchanan Bus Station, Birmingham - Jennens Road, Bus Station, and Bus Station in around 18h 41m.

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