What is the cheapest way to get from Oban to Cumbria?

The cheapest way to get from Oban to Cumbria is to bus which costs £35 - £70 and takes 8h 35m.

What is the fastest way to get from Oban to Cumbria?

The fastest way to get from Oban to Cumbria is to drive which takes 3h 59m and costs £50 - £80.

Is there a direct bus between Oban and Cumbria?

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, Bus Station and Bus Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 8h 35m.

Is there a direct train between Oban and Cumbria?

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 39m.

How far is it from Oban to Cumbria?

The distance between Oban and Cumbria is 222 miles. The road distance is 214.5 miles.

How do I travel from Oban to Cumbria without a car?

The best way to get from Oban to Cumbria without a car is to train which takes 6h 39m and costs £80 - £150.

How long does it take to get from Oban to Cumbria?

It takes approximately 6h 39m to get from Oban to Cumbria, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Oban to Cumbria bus from?

Oban to Cumbria bus services, operated by Scottish Citylink Coaches Ltd, depart from Corran Halls Car Park station.

Where do I catch the Oban to Cumbria train from?

Oban to Cumbria train services, operated by ScotRail, depart from Oban station.

Train or bus from Oban to Cumbria?

The best way to get from Oban to Cumbria is to train which takes 6h 39m and costs £80 - £150. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs £35 - £70 and takes 8h 35m.

Where does the Oban to Cumbria bus arrive?

Oban to Cumbria bus services, operated by Scottish Citylink Coaches Ltd, arrive at Buchanan Bus Station.

Where does the Oban to Cumbria train arrive?

Oban to Cumbria train services, operated by ScotRail, arrive at Glasgow Queen Street station.

Can I drive from Oban to Cumbria?

Yes, the driving distance between Oban to Cumbria is 215 miles. It takes approximately 3h 59m to drive from Oban to Cumbria.

Where can I stay near Cumbria?

There are 859+ hotels available in Cumbria.

Oban to Cumbria - 4 ways to travel via train, bus, and car

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There are 4 ways to get from Oban to Cumbria by train, bus, or car

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Train
best
1. Take the train from Oban to Glasgow Queen Streettrain Oban - Glasgow Queen Street
2. Take the train from Glasgow Central to Penrith North Lakestrain Glasgow Central - London Euston / ...
6h 39m
£83–149
Bus
cheapest
1. Take the bus from Corran Halls Car Park to Buchanan Bus Stationbus 976
2. Take the bus from Buchanan Bus Station to Bus Stationbus 595 / ...
8h 35m
£36–67
Bus, train
1. Take the bus from Bus Station to Anniesland Crossbus 976
2. Take the train from Glasgow Central to Penrith North Lakestrain Glasgow Central - London Euston / ...
6h 56m
£63–115
Drive 213.3 mi
1. Drive from Oban to Cumbriacar 213.3 mi
3h 59m
£53–76

Oban to Cumbria by train, foot, and bus

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6h 39mAverage Duration

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Distance: 220.3 mi
Duration: 6h 39m

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

You can take a train from Oban to Pooley Bridge Inn via Glasgow Queen Street, Glasgow Central, Penrith North Lakes, and Rail Station in around 6h 39m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Corran Halls Car Park to Longthwaite road end via Buchanan Bus Station, Bus Station, and Bus Station in around 8h 35m.

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