There are 4 ways to get from Oban to Cumbria by train, bus, or car
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Train
best- Take the train from Oban to Glasgow Queen Streettrain Oban - Glasgow Queen Street
- Take the train from Glasgow Central to Penrith North Lakestrain Glasgow Central - London Euston / ...
6h 14m£87–157Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Corran Halls Car Park to Buchanan Bus Stationbus 976
- Take the bus from Buchanan Bus Station to Halston Hotelbus Ukn31
8h 6m£29–40Drive 213.3 mi
- Drive from Oban to Cumbriacar 213.3 mi
3h 59m£52–76Bus via Glasgow
- Take the bus from Bus Station to Anniesland Crossbus 976
- Take the bus from Buchanan Bus Station to Bus Stationbus 595 / ...
8h 29m£42–86
Oban to Cumbria by train and bus
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Oban to Cumbria is to bus which costs £28 - £40 and takes 8h 6m.
The fastest way to get from Oban to Cumbria is to drive which takes 3h 59m and costs £50 - £75.
No, there is no direct bus from Oban to Cumbria. However, there are services departing from Corran Halls Car Park and arriving at Longthwaite road end via Buchanan Bus Station, La Mexxaluna and Bus Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 8h 6m.
No, there is no direct train from Oban to Cumbria. However, there are services departing from Oban and arriving at Penrith North Lakes via Glasgow Central. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 6h 14m.
The distance between Oban and Cumbria is 225 miles. The road distance is 214.5 miles.
The best way to get from Oban to Cumbria without a car is to train which takes 6h 14m and costs £85 - £160.
It takes approximately 6h 14m to get from Oban to Cumbria, including transfers.
Oban to Cumbria bus services, operated by Scottish Citylink Coaches Ltd, depart from Corran Halls Car Park station.
Oban to Cumbria train services, operated by ScotRail, depart from Oban station.
The best way to get from Oban to Cumbria is to train which takes 6h 14m and costs £85 - £160. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs £28 - £40 and takes 8h 6m.
What companies run services between Oban, Argyll and Bute, Scotland and Cumbria, England?
You can take a train from Oban to Longthwaite road end via Glasgow Queen Street, George Square, Central Station Forecourt, Glasgow Central, Penrith North Lakes, and Rail Station in around 6h 14m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Corran Halls Car Park to Longthwaite road end via Buchanan Bus Station, Halston Hotel, La Mexxaluna, and Bus Station in around 8h 6m.
- Phone
- +44 (0)344 811 0141
- Website
- scotrail.co.uk
Train from Oban to Glasgow Queen Street
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 2m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- £40–80
- Website
- https://www.scotrail.co.uk/
- Phone
- +44 (0)345 528 0253
- Website
- avantiwestcoast.co.uk
Train from Glasgow Central to Penrith North Lakes
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 24m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- £40–75
- Website
- https://www.avantiwestcoast.co.uk/
- Phone
- +44 345 600 1671
- [email protected]
- Website
- tpexpress.co.uk
Train from Glasgow Central to Penrith North Lakes
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 39m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- £40–75
- Website
- https://www.tpexpress.co.uk/
- Phone
- 0141 352 4444
- [email protected]
- Website
- citylink.co.uk
Bus from Corran Halls Car Park to Buchanan Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 3m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- £18–35
- Website
- https://www.citylink.co.uk/
- Single
- £18–35
Bus from Bus Station to Anniesland Cross
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 46m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- £17–35
- Website
- https://www.citylink.co.uk/
- Single
- £17–35
- Phone
- +44 (0)131 510 4007
- [email protected]
- Website
- ember.to
Bus from Corran Halls Car Park to Buchanan Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 45m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- £11–16
- 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
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- £11–18
- 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
- £17–45
- Website
- https://www.nationalexpress.com/en
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More Questions & Answers
Oban to Cumbria bus services, operated by Scottish Citylink Coaches Ltd, arrive at Buchanan Bus Station.
Oban to Cumbria train services, operated by ScotRail, arrive at Glasgow Queen Street station.
Yes, the driving distance between Oban to Cumbria is 215 miles. It takes approximately 3h 59m to drive from Oban to Cumbria.
There are 875+ hotels available in Cumbria.