There are 5 ways to get from Oban to Heysham by train, bus, car, or plane
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Train
best- Take the train from Oban to Glasgow Queen Streettrain Oban - Glasgow Queen Street
- Take the train from Glasgow Central to Lancastertrain Glasgow Central - London Euston / ...
6h 57m£90–152Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Corran Halls Car Park to Buchanan Bus Stationbus 976
- Take the bus from Buchanan Bus Station to Bus Station Night Stdbus 181 / ...
8h 43m£39–64Drive 258.4 mi
- Drive from Oban to Heyshamcar 258.4 mi
4h 41m£64–92Bus, fly, train
- Take the bus from Corran Halls to Glasgow Airportbus
- Fly from Glasgow Airport (GLA) to Liverpool (LPL)plane GLA - LPL
- Take the train from Warrington Bank Quay to Lancastertrain
9h 20m£99–247Bus via Glasgow
- Take the bus from Bus Station to Anniesland Crossbus 976
- Take the bus from Buchanan Bus Station to Underpassbus Uk030
8h 44m£42–70
Oban to Heysham by train, foot, and bus
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Oban to Heysham is to bus which costs £35 - £65 and takes 8h 43m.
The fastest way to get from Oban to Heysham is to drive which takes 4h 41m and costs £60 - £95.
No, there is no direct bus from Oban to Heysham. However, there are services departing from Corran Halls Car Park and arriving at School Road via Buchanan Bus Station and Bus Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 8h 43m.
No, there is no direct train from Oban to Heysham. However, there are services departing from Oban and arriving at Lancaster via Glasgow Central. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 6h 57m.
The distance between Oban and Heysham is 275 miles. The road distance is 259.9 miles.
The best way to get from Oban to Heysham without a car is to train which takes 6h 57m and costs £90 - £160.
It takes approximately 6h 57m to get from Oban to Heysham, including transfers.
Oban to Heysham bus services, operated by Scottish Citylink Coaches Ltd, depart from Corran Halls Car Park station.
Oban to Heysham train services, operated by ScotRail, depart from Oban station.
The best way to get from Oban to Heysham is to train which takes 6h 57m and costs £90 - £160. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs £35 - £65 and takes 8h 43m.
What companies run services between Oban, Argyll and Bute, Scotland and Heysham, England?
You can take a train from Oban to Towers via Glasgow Queen Street, Glasgow Central, Lancaster, and Common Garden Street in around 6h 57m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Corran Halls Car Park to School Road via Buchanan Bus Station and Bus Station in around 8h 43m.
- Website
- easyjet.com
Flights from Glasgow Airport to Liverpool via Belfast (Aldergrove)
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 27m
- When
- Friday, Sunday, Monday, and Thursday
- Estimated price
- £85–210
Flights from Glasgow Airport to Liverpool via Belfast City
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 15m
- When
- Monday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- £85–210
- Website
- aerlingus.com
Flights from Glasgow Airport to Liverpool via Dublin
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 41m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- £35–200
- Website
- ryanair.com
Flights from Glasgow Airport to Liverpool via Dublin
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 57m
- When
- Thursday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- £50–150
- Phone
- +44 (0)344 811 0141
- Website
- ScotRail
Train from Oban to Glasgow Queen Street
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 2m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- £35–60
- Website
- ScotRail
- Phone
- +44 (0)345 528 0253
- Website
- Avanti West Coast
Train from Glasgow Central to Lancaster
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 3m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £55–90
- Website
- Avanti West Coast
Train from Warrington Bank Quay to Lancaster
- Ave. Duration
- 40 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £16–26
- Website
- Avanti West Coast
- Phone
- +44 345 600 1671
- [email protected]
- Website
- TransPennine Express
Train from Glasgow Central to Lancaster
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 20m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- £50–85
- Website
- TransPennine Express
- Phone
- 0141 352 4444
- [email protected]
- Website
- Scottish Citylink Coaches Ltd
Bus from Corran Halls Car Park to Buchanan Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 3m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- £18–35
- Website
- Scottish Citylink Coaches Ltd
- Single
- £18–35
Bus from Corran Halls to Glasgow Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 43m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- £26–40
- Website
- Scottish Citylink Coaches Ltd
Bus from Bus Station to Anniesland Cross
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 46m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- £17–35
- Website
- Scottish Citylink Coaches Ltd
- Single
- £17–35
- Phone
- +44 (0)131 510 4007
- [email protected]
- Website
- Ember
Bus from Corran Halls Car Park to Buchanan Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 45m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- £11–16
- Website
- Ember
Bus from Corran Halls to Glasgow Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 17m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- £10–15
- Website
- Ember
- Phone
- +44 (0)3717 81 81 81
- Website
- National Express
Bus from Buchanan Bus Station to Bus Station Night Std
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 45m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- £25–45
- Website
- National Express
Rome2Rio's guide to FlixBus
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- [email protected]
- Website
- Flixbus
Bus from Buchanan Bus Station to Underpass
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 5m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- £19–30
- Website
- Flixbus
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Booking & Getting There
Oban to Heysham bus services, operated by Scottish Citylink Coaches Ltd, arrive at Buchanan Bus Station.
Oban to Heysham train services, operated by ScotRail, arrive at Glasgow Queen Street station.
Yes, the driving distance between Oban to Heysham is 260 miles. It takes approximately 4h 41m to drive from Oban to Heysham.
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