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

The cheapest way to get from Oban to Padstow is to bus which costs £70 - £160 and takes 20h 31m.

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

The fastest way to get from Oban to Padstow is to bus and fly which takes 7h 9m and costs £75 - £270.

Is there a direct train between Oban and Padstow?

No, there is no direct train from Oban to Padstow. However, there are services departing from Oban and arriving at Bodmin Parkway via Glasgow Central, Warrington Bank Quay, Birmingham New Street and Plymouth. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 16h.

How far is it from Oban to Padstow?

The distance between Oban and Padstow is 483 miles. The road distance is 607.6 miles.

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

The best way to get from Oban to Padstow without a car is to train via Warrington which takes 16h and costs £240 - £400.

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

It takes approximately 8h 32m to get from Oban to Padstow, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Oban to Padstow bus from?

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

Where do I catch the Oban to Padstow train from?

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

Train or bus from Oban to Padstow?

The best way to get from Oban to Padstow is to train via Warrington which takes 16h and costs £240 - £400. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs £70 - £160 and takes 20h 31m.

Where does the Oban to Padstow bus arrive?

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

Where does the Oban to Padstow train arrive?

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

Can I drive from Oban to Padstow?

Yes, the driving distance between Oban to Padstow is 608 miles. It takes approximately 10h 39m to drive from Oban to Padstow.

Where can I stay near Padstow?

There are 3074+ hotels available in Padstow.

Oban to Padstow - 7 ways to travel via train, bus, plane, and car

Q: Is there a direct bus between Oban and Padstow?

No, there is no direct bus from Oban to Padstow. However, there are services departing from Corran Halls Car Park and arriving at New Street via Buchanan Bus Station, Manchester, Shudehill Interchange, Bristol Bus Station, Plymouth Coach Station and The Shire House Mount Folly. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 20h 31m.

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There are 7 ways to get from Oban to Padstow by bus, plane, train, or car

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Bus to Glasgow Airport, fly
best
1. Take the bus from Corran Halls to Glasgow Airportbus
2. Fly from Glasgow Airport (GLA) to Newquay Cornwall Airport (NQY)plane GLA - NQY
8h 32m
£89–220
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 Shudehill Interchangebus
3. Take the bus from Manchester, Shudehill Interchange to Bristol Bus Stationbus
4. Take the bus from Bristol Bus Station to Plymouth Coach Stationbus
5. Take the bus from Plymouth Coach Station to Dennison Road Car Parkbus 504 / ...
20h 31m
£74–159
Train via Warrington
1. Take the train from Oban to Glasgow Queen Streettrain
2. Take the train from Glasgow Central to Warrington Bank Quaytrain
3. Take the train from Warrington Bank Quay to Birmingham New Streettrain
4. Take the train from Birmingham New Street to Plymouthtrain
5. Take the train from Plymouth to Bodmin Parkwaytrain
16h
£248–400
Drive 604.1 mi
1. Drive from Oban to Padstowcar 604.1 mi
10h 39m
£150–217
Bus to Edinburgh Airport, fly
1. Take the bus from Corran Halls to Edinburgh Airportbus
2. Fly from Edinburgh Airport (EDI) to Newquay Cornwall Airport (NQY)plane EDI - NQY
7h 9m
£75–264
Train
1. Take the train from Oban to Glasgow Queen Streettrain
2. Take the train from Glasgow Central to Plymouthtrain
3. Take the train from Plymouth to Bodmin Parkwaytrain
16h 52m
£322–495
Bus, train
1. Take the bus from Bus Station to Anniesland Crossbus 976
2. Take the train from Glasgow Central to Manchester Piccadillytrain
3. Take the train from Manchester Piccadilly to Cardiff Centraltrain
4. Take the train from Cardiff Central to Bodmin Parkwaytrain
18h 40m
£222–394

Glasgow Airport (GLA) to Newquay Cornwall Airport (NQY) flights

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Distance: 479.7 mi
Duration: 8h 32m

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

You can take a train from Oban to New Street via Glasgow Queen Street, Glasgow Central, Warrington Bank Quay, Birmingham New Street, Plymouth, Bodmin Parkway, and Bodmin Parkway Station in around 16h. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Corran Halls Car Park to New Street via Buchanan Bus Station, Manchester, Shudehill Interchange, Bristol Bus Station, Plymouth Coach Station, Dennison Road Car Park, and The Shire House Mount Folly in around 20h 31m.

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