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There are 8 ways to get from Oban to Glossop by train, bus, car, or plane

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  1. Train

    best
    1. Take the train from Oban to Glasgow Queen Streettrain train
    2. Take the train from Glasgow Central to Prestontrain train
    3. Take the train from Preston to Manchester Piccadillytrain train
    8h
    £115–231

  2. Bus via Ashton-under-Lyne Interchange

    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 27m
    £41–65

  3. Drive 311.6 mi

    1. Drive from Oban to Glossopcar car 311.6 mi
    5h 59m
    £76–110

  4. Bus to Glasgow Airport, fly to Manchester Airport

    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
    7h 20m
    £79–194

  5. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Bus Station to Anniesland Crossbus bus 976
    2. Take the bus from Buchanan Bus Station to Manchester Central Coach Stationbus bus 181 / ...
    10h 31m
    £64–144

  6. 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 International to Manchester Piccadillytrain train
    7h 55m
    £92–206

  7. Bus to Inverness Dalcross Airport, fly to Manchester Airport

    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
    8h 3m
    £105–252

  8. Bus to Edinburgh Airport, fly to Birmingham Airport, train

    1. Take the bus from Corran Halls to Edinburgh Airportbus bus
    2. Fly from Edinburgh Airport (EDI) to Birmingham Airport (BHX)plane plane EDI - BHX
    3. Take the train from Birmingham International to Manchester Piccadillytrain train
    8h 42m
    £90–210

Oban to Glossop by train and bus

Calendar27Weekly Services
Duration8hAverage Duration
Ticket£115Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 329.8 mi
  • Duration: 8h

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

You can take a train from Oban to Glossop via Glasgow Queen Street, George Square, Central Station Forecourt, Glasgow Central, Preston, and Manchester Piccadilly in around 8h. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Corran Halls Car Park to Henry Street via Buchanan Bus Station, Shudehill Interchange, Piccadilly, and Ashton-under-Lyne Interchange in around 9h 27m.

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