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

The cheapest way to get from Oban to Grasmere is to bus which costs £30 - £50 and takes 8h 8m.

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

The fastest way to get from Oban to Grasmere is to drive which takes 4h 29m and costs £50 - £80.

Is there a direct bus between Oban and Grasmere?

No, there is no direct bus from Oban to Grasmere. However, there are services departing from Corran Halls Car Park and arriving at Village Hall via Buchanan Bus Station, Rail Station and Bus Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 8h 8m.

Is there a direct train between Oban and Grasmere?

No, there is no direct train from Oban to Grasmere. However, there are services departing from Oban and arriving at Penrith North Lakes via Glasgow Central. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 6h 44m.

How far is it from Oban to Grasmere?

The distance between Oban and Grasmere is 246 miles. The road distance is 224.5 miles.

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

The best way to get from Oban to Grasmere without a car is to train via Rail Station which takes 6h 44m and costs £85 - £160.

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

It takes approximately 6h 44m to get from Oban to Grasmere, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Oban to Grasmere bus from?

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

Where do I catch the Oban to Grasmere train from?

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

Train or bus from Oban to Grasmere?

The best way to get from Oban to Grasmere is to train via Rail Station which takes 6h 44m and costs £85 - £160. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs £30 - £50 and takes 8h 8m.

Where does the Oban to Grasmere bus arrive?

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

Where does the Oban to Grasmere train arrive?

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

Can I drive from Oban to Grasmere?

Yes, the driving distance between Oban to Grasmere is 224 miles. It takes approximately 4h 29m to drive from Oban to Grasmere.

Where can I stay near Grasmere?

There are 3335+ hotels available in Grasmere.

Oban to Grasmere - 5 ways to travel via train, bus, and car

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Train via Rail Station
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 44m
£85–155
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 Halston Hotelbus Ukn31
8h 8m
£32–50
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
£65–119
Drive 223.2 mi
1. Drive from Oban to Grasmerecar 223.2 mi
4h 29m
£55–79
Train
1. Take the train from Oban to Glasgow Queen Streettrain Oban - Glasgow Queen Street
2. Take the train from Glasgow Central to Oxenholme Lake Districttrain Glasgow Central - London Euston / ...
7h 17m
£97–173

Oban to Grasmere by train, foot, and bus

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6h 44mAverage Duration

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Distance: 244.2 mi
Duration: 6h 44m

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

You can take a train from Oban to Village Hall via Glasgow Queen Street, Glasgow Central, Penrith North Lakes, Rail Station, and Bus Station in around 6h 44m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Corran Halls Car Park to Village Hall via Buchanan Bus Station, Halston Hotel, Carlisle, Penrith North Lakes, Rail Station, and Bus Station in around 8h 8m.

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