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How to get fromOban to Thirskby train, bus, car, or plane

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There are 6 ways to get from Oban to Thirsk by train, bus, car, or plane

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  1. Train

    best
    1. Take the train from Oban to Glasgow Queen Streettrain train
    2. Take the train from Glasgow Queen Street to Edinburgh Waverleytrain train
    3. Take the train from Edinburgh Waverley to Yorktrain train
    7h 22m
    £127–245

  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 Leeds City Bus Stationbus bus
    3. Take the bus from Leeds City Bus Station to Rougier Streetbus bus 843 / ...
    4. Take the bus from Station Avenue to Market Placebus bus 30X / ...
    12h 27m
    £41–62

  3. Bus, train

    1. Take the bus from Bus Station to Anniesland Crossbus bus 976
    2. Take the train from Glasgow Central to Yorktrain train
    3. Take the bus from Station Avenue to Market Placebus bus 30X / ...
    10h 21m
    £133–210

  4. Drive  279.8 mi

    1. Drive from Oban to Thirskcar car 279.8 mi
    5h 10m
    £71–102

  5. Bus, fly to Leeds Bradford International Airport, train

    1. Take the bus from Corran Halls to Glasgow Airportbus bus
    2. Fly from Glasgow Airport (GLA) to Leeds Bradford International Airport (LBA)plane plane GLA - LBA
    3. Take the train from Leeds to Thirsktrain train
    8h 18m
    £108–217

  6. Bus, fly to Newcastle, train

    1. Take the bus from Corran Halls to Glasgow Airportbus bus
    2. Fly from Glasgow Airport (GLA) to Newcastle (NCL)plane plane GLA - NCL
    3. Take the train from Newcastle to Northallertontrain train
    8h 48m
    £123–265

Oban to Thirsk by bus and train

Calendar18Weekly Services
Duration10h 21mAverage Duration
Ticket£133Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 366.9 mi
  • Duration: 7h 22m

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

You can take a train from Oban to Thirsk via Glasgow Queen Street, Edinburgh Waverley, York, and Thirsk in around 7h 22m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Corran Halls Car Park to Market Place via Buchanan Bus Station, Leeds City Bus Station, Rougier Street, and Station Avenue in around 12h 27m.

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