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There are 5 ways to get from Oban to Lancaster by train, bus, car, or plane

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  1. Train

    best
    1. Take the train from Oban to Glasgow Queen Streettrain train Oban - Glasgow Queen Street
    2. Take the train from Glasgow Central to Lancastertrain train Glasgow Central - London Euston / ...
    5h 44m
    £104–188

  2. Bus

    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 Underpassbus bus Uk030
    7h 25m
    £34–54

  3. Drive 253.6 mi

    1. Drive from Oban to Lancastercar car 253.6 mi
    4h 37m
    £62–89

  4. Bus, fly, train

    1. Take the bus from Corran Halls to Glasgow Airportbus bus
    2. Fly from Glasgow Airport (GLA) to Liverpool (LPL)plane plane GLA - LPL
    3. Take the train from Warrington Bank Quay to Lancastertrain train
    7h 54m
    £98–219

  5. Bus via Glasgow

    1. Take the bus from Bus Station to Anniesland Crossbus bus 976
    2. Take the bus from Buchanan Bus Station to Bus Station Night Stdbus bus 181
    8h 13m
    £49–110

Oban to Lancaster by train and bus

Calendar27Weekly Services
Duration5h 44mAverage Duration
Ticket£104Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 265.4 mi
  • Duration: 5h 44m

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

You can take a train from Oban to Lancaster via Glasgow Queen Street, George Square, Central Station Forecourt, and Glasgow Central in around 5h 44m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Corran Halls Car Park to Common Garden Street via Buchanan Bus Station and Underpass in around 7h 25m.

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