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

The cheapest way to get from Oban to Lincoln is to bus which costs £45 - £110 and takes 12h 56m.

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

The fastest way to get from Oban to Lincoln is to drive which takes 6h 34m and costs £90 - £140.

Is there a direct bus between Oban and Lincoln?

No, there is no direct bus from Oban to Lincoln station. However, there are services departing from Corran Halls and arriving at Rail Station Car Park via Edinburgh, Bus Station and Broad Marsh Bus Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 12h 56m.

Is there a direct train between Oban and Lincoln?

No, there is no direct train from Oban to Lincoln. However, there are services departing from Oban and arriving at Lincoln Central via Glasgow Queen Street, Edinburgh Waverley and Newark North Gate. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 9h 25m.

How far is it from Oban to Lincoln?

The distance between Oban and Lincoln is 430 miles. The road distance is 368.9 miles.

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

The best way to get from Oban to Lincoln without a car is to train which takes 9h 25m and costs £140 - £240.

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

It takes approximately 9h 25m to get from Oban to Lincoln, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Oban to Lincoln bus from?

Oban to Lincoln bus services, operated by Ember, depart from Corran Halls station.

Where do I catch the Oban to Lincoln train from?

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

Train or bus from Oban to Lincoln?

The best way to get from Oban to Lincoln is to train which takes 9h 25m and costs £140 - £240. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs £45 - £110 and takes 12h 56m.

Where does the Oban to Lincoln bus arrive?

Oban to Lincoln bus services, operated by Ember, arrive at George Street station.

Where does the Oban to Lincoln train arrive?

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

Can I drive from Oban to Lincoln?

Yes, the driving distance between Oban to Lincoln is 369 miles. It takes approximately 6h 34m to drive from Oban to Lincoln.

How do I get a train ticket from Oban to Lincoln?

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Oban to Lincoln - 12 ways to travel via train, bus, car, and plane

There are 12 ways to get from Oban to Lincoln by train, bus, car, or plane

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Train
best
1. Take the train from Oban to Glasgow Queen Streettrain
2. Take the train from Glasgow Queen Street to Edinburgh Waverleytrain
3. Take the train from Edinburgh Waverley to Newark North Gatetrain
9h 25m
£141–232
Bus
cheapest
1. Take the bus from Corran Halls to George Streetbus
2. Take the bus from Edinburgh, Bus Station to Broad Marsh Bus Stationbus
3. Take the bus from Broad Marsh Bus Station to Rail Station Car Parkbus 451
12h 56m
£50–104
Drive 366.8 mi
1. Drive from Oban to Lincolncar 366.8 mi
6h 34m
£91–132
Bus to Glasgow Airport, fly to Birmingham Airport, train
1. Take the bus from Corran Halls to Glasgow Airportbus
2. Fly from Glasgow Airport (GLA) to Birmingham Airport (BHX)plane GLA - BHX
3. Take the train from Birmingham New Street to Derbytrain
4. Take the train from Derby to Lincoln Centraltrain
7h 32m
£93–187
Train via Leeds
1. Take the train from Oban to Glasgow Queen Streettrain
2. Take the train from Glasgow Central to Leedstrain
3. Take the train from Leeds to Lincoln Centraltrain
11h 44m
£187–306
Bus, train
1. Take the bus from Bus Station to Anniesland Crossbus 976
2. Take the bus from Glasgow to Sheffield Meadowhall Interchangebus
3. Take the train from Meadowhall to Lincoln Centraltrain
14h 33m
£66–121
Bus to Edinburgh Airport, fly to Birmingham Airport, train
1. Take the bus from Corran Halls to Edinburgh Airportbus
2. Fly from Edinburgh Airport (EDI) to Birmingham Airport (BHX)plane EDI - BHX
3. Take the train from Birmingham New Street to Derbytrain
4. Take the train from Derby to Lincoln Centraltrain
8h 19m
£92–206
Bus to Glasgow Airport, fly to London Stansted Airport, train
1. Take the bus from Corran Halls to Glasgow Airportbus
2. Fly from Glasgow Airport (GLA) to London Stansted Airport (STN)plane GLA - STN
3. Take the train from Stansted Airport to Peterboroughtrain
4. Take the train from Peterborough to Lincoln Centraltrain
8h 38m
£95–237
Bus to Glasgow Airport, fly to London Heathrow Airport, train
1. Take the bus from Corran Halls to Glasgow Airportbus
2. Fly from Glasgow Airport (GLA) to London Heathrow Airport (LHR)plane GLA - LHR
3. Take the train from King's Cross to Lincoln Centraltrain
8h 22m
£142–373
Bus to Glasgow Airport, fly to Luton Airport, train
1. Take the bus from Corran Halls to Glasgow Airportbus
2. Fly from Glasgow Airport (GLA) to Luton Airport (LTN)plane GLA - LTN
3. Take the train from Luton Airport Parkway to London St Pancras Intltrain
4. Take the train from King's Cross to Lincoln Centraltrain
7h 56m
£119–246
Bus to Glasgow Airport, fly to Bristol Airport, train
1. Take the bus from Corran Halls to Glasgow Airportbus
2. Fly from Glasgow Airport (GLA) to Bristol Airport (BRS)plane GLA - BRS
3. Take the train from Bristol Temple Meads to Derbytrain
4. Take the train from Derby to Lincoln Centraltrain
9h 41m
£132–260
Bus to Inverness Dalcross Airport, fly to Manchester Airport, train
1. Take the bus from Corran Halls to Inverness Union Streetbus
2. Fly from Inverness Dalcross Airport (INV) to Manchester Airport (MAN)plane INV - MAN
3. Take the train from Manchester Piccadilly to Sheffieldtrain
4. Take the train from Sheffield to Lincoln Centraltrain
10h 17m
£133–304

Oban to Lincoln by train

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9h 25mAverage Duration

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Distance: 427.9 mi
Duration: 9h 25m

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

You can take a train from Oban to Lincoln Central via Glasgow Queen Street, Edinburgh Waverley, and Newark North Gate in around 9h 25m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Corran Halls to Rail Station Car Park via George Street, Edinburgh, Bus Station, and Broad Marsh Bus Station in around 12h 56m.

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