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

The cheapest way to get from Oban to Rotherham is to bus via Glasgow which costs £50 - £90 and takes 12h 32m.

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

The fastest way to get from Oban to Rotherham is to drive which takes 6h 20m and costs £75 - £120.

Is there a direct bus between Oban and Rotherham?

No, there is no direct bus from Oban to Rotherham. However, there are services departing from Corran Halls Car Park and arriving at Westgate/Main Street via Buchanan Bus Station and Meadowhall Interchange/C2. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 9h 46m.

Is there a direct train between Oban and Rotherham?

No, there is no direct train from Oban to Rotherham. However, there are services departing from Oban and arriving at Rotherham Central via Glasgow Queen Street, Edinburgh Waverley and Doncaster. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 8h 18m.

How far is it from Oban to Rotherham?

The distance between Oban and Rotherham is 391 miles. The road distance is 326.1 miles.

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

The best way to get from Oban to Rotherham without a car is to train via Edinburgh which takes 8h 18m and costs £120 - £300.

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

It takes approximately 8h 18m to get from Oban to Rotherham, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Oban to Rotherham bus from?

Oban to Rotherham bus services, operated by Scottish Citylink Coaches Ltd, depart from Bus Station.

Where do I catch the Oban to Rotherham train from?

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

Train or bus from Oban to Rotherham?

The best way to get from Oban to Rotherham is to train via Edinburgh which takes 8h 18m and costs £120 - £300. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs £35 - £140 and takes 9h 46m.

Where does the Oban to Rotherham bus arrive?

Oban to Rotherham bus services, operated by Scottish Citylink Coaches Ltd, arrive at Anniesland Cross station.

Where does the Oban to Rotherham train arrive?

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

Can I drive from Oban to Rotherham?

Yes, the driving distance between Oban to Rotherham is 326 miles. It takes approximately 6h 20m to drive from Oban to Rotherham.

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

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Oban to Rotherham - 11 ways to travel via train, bus, car, and plane

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Train via Edinburgh
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 Doncastertrain
8h 18m
£121–300
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 Meadowhall Interchange/B1bus Ukn31
9h 46m
£39–139
Drive 324.2 mi
1. Drive from Oban to Rotherhamcar 324.2 mi
6h 20m
£80–115
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 Sheffieldtrain
6h 38m
£94–188
Train
1. Take the train from Oban to Glasgow Queen Streettrain Oban - Glasgow Queen Street
2. Take the train from Glasgow Central to Wakefield Westgatetrain Glasgow Central - Plymouth / ...
10h 10m
£198–307
Bus via Glasgow
1. Take the bus from Bus Station to Anniesland Crossbus 976
2. Take the bus from Glasgow to Sheffield Meadowhall Interchangebus Uk010 / ...
12h 32m
£51–89
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 Sheffieldtrain
7h 25m
£94–202
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 Ketteringtrain
4. Take the train from Kettering to Leicestertrain
5. Take the train from Leicester to Sheffieldtrain
8h 9m
£127–271
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
8h 46m
£121–281
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 Sheffieldtrain
9h 1m
£142–274
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 Doncastertrain
8h 53m
£106–271

Oban to Rotherham by train

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Distance: 388.5 mi
Duration: 8h 18m

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

You can take a train from Oban to Rotherham Central via Glasgow Queen Street, Edinburgh Waverley, and Doncaster in around 8h 18m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Corran Halls Car Park to Westgate/Main Street via Buchanan Bus Station, Meadowhall Interchange/B1, and Meadowhall Interchange/C2 in around 9h 46m.

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