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

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There are 10 ways to get from Oban to Hereford 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 Crewetrain train
    3. Take the train from Crewe to Herefordtrain train
    9h 30m
    £145–234

  2. Bus

    cheapest
    1. Take the bus from Corran Halls to Buchanan Bus Stnbus bus
    2. Take the bus from Buchanan Bus Station to Millennium Pointbus bus
    3. Take the bus from Birmingham - Jennens Road to Cheltenham Arle Court Transport Hubbus bus
    4. Take the bus from Arle Court Tpt Hub to Country Bus Stationbus bus 445
    14h 21m
    £65–110

  3. Bus, train

    1. Take the bus from Oban Bus Station to Buchanan Bus Stnbus bus
    2. Take the bus from Buchanan Bus Station to Birmingham Coach Stationbus bus 590 / ...
    3. Take the train from Birmingham New Street to Herefordtrain train
    13h 35m
    £80–160

  4. Drive  408.2 mi

    1. Drive from Oban to Herefordcar car 408.2 mi
    7h 44m
    £102–148

  5. 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 Newport (S Wales)train train
    4. Take the train from Newport (S Wales) to Herefordtrain train
    7h 3m
    £76–178

  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 New Street to Herefordtrain train
    7h
    £67–169

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

    1. Take the bus from Corran Halls 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 Newport (S Wales)train train
    4. Take the train from Newport (S Wales) to Herefordtrain train
    7h 50m
    £76–197

  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 New Street to Herefordtrain train
    7h 47m
    £68–188

  9. Bus to Glasgow Airport, fly to London Heathrow Airport, train

    1. Take the bus from Corran Halls to Glasgow Airportbus bus
    2. Fly from Glasgow Airport (GLA) to London Heathrow Airport (LHR)plane plane GLA - LHR
    3. Take the train from London Paddington to Newport (S Wales)train train
    4. Take the train from Newport (S Wales) to Herefordtrain train
    8h 24m
    £166–495

  10. Bus to Glasgow Airport, fly to Luton Airport, train

    1. Take the bus from Corran Halls to Glasgow Airportbus bus
    2. Fly from Glasgow Airport (GLA) to Luton Airport (LTN)plane plane GLA - LTN
    3. Take the train from Luton Airport Parkway to Farringdontrain train
    4. Take the train from London Paddington to Newport (S Wales)train train
    5. Take the train from Newport (S Wales) to Herefordtrain train
    8h 51m
    £150–301

Oban to Hereford by train and foot

Calendar13Weekly Services
Duration9h 30mAverage Duration
Ticket£145Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 419.2 mi
  • Duration: 9h 30m

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

You can take a train from Oban to Hereford via Glasgow Queen Street, Glasgow Central, and Crewe in around 9h 30m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Corran Halls to Country Bus Station via Buchanan Bus Stn, Buchanan Bus Station, Birmingham - Jennens Road, and Arle Court Tpt Hub in around 14h 21m.

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