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

The cheapest way to get from Oban to Wigan is to bus which costs £35 - £80 and takes 8h 21m.

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

The fastest way to get from Oban to Wigan is to drive which takes 5h 17m and costs £70 - £110.

Is there a direct bus between Oban and Wigan?

No, there is no direct bus from Oban to Wigan station. However, there are services departing from Corran Halls Car Park and arriving at Railway Station via Buchanan Bus Station and Bus Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 8h 21m.

Is there a direct train between Oban and Wigan?

No, there is no direct train from Oban to Wigan. However, there are services departing from Oban and arriving at Wigan North Western via Glasgow Central. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 6h 17m.

How far is it from Oban to Wigan?

The distance between Oban and Wigan is 302 miles. The road distance is 293.7 miles.

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

The best way to get from Oban to Wigan without a car is to train which takes 6h 17m and costs £95 - £170.

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

It takes approximately 6h 17m to get from Oban to Wigan, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Oban to Wigan bus from?

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

Where do I catch the Oban to Wigan train from?

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

Train or bus from Oban to Wigan?

The best way to get from Oban to Wigan is to train which takes 6h 17m and costs £95 - £170. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs £35 - £80 and takes 8h 21m.

Where does the Oban to Wigan bus arrive?

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

Where does the Oban to Wigan train arrive?

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

Can I drive from Oban to Wigan?

Yes, the driving distance between Oban to Wigan is 294 miles. It takes approximately 5h 17m to drive from Oban to Wigan.

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

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Oban to Wigan - 8 ways to travel via train, bus, car, and plane

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There are 8 ways to get from Oban to Wigan by train, bus, car, or plane

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Train
best
1. Take the train from Oban to Glasgow Queen Streettrain Oban - Glasgow Queen Street
2. Take the train from Glasgow Central to Wigan North Westerntrain Glasgow Central - London Euston / ...
6h 17m
£97–170
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 Bus Stationbus Uk030
8h 21m
£38–79
Drive 292 mi
1. Drive from Oban to Wigancar 292 mi
5h 17m
£73–106
Bus to Glasgow Airport, fly to Manchester Airport
1. Take the bus from Corran Halls to Glasgow Airportbus
2. Fly from Glasgow Airport (GLA) to Manchester Airport (MAN)plane GLA - MAN
7h 37m
£85–206
Bus, train
1. Take the bus from Bus Station to Anniesland Crossbus 976
2. Take the train from Glasgow Central to Boltontrain Glasgow Central - Manchester Airport / ...
8h 34m
£82–149
Bus to Glasgow Airport, fly to Liverpool
1. Take the bus from Corran Halls to Glasgow Airportbus
2. Fly from Glasgow Airport (GLA) to Liverpool (LPL)plane GLA - LPL
7h 34m
£84–216
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 International to Wigan North Westerntrain
7h 18m
£80–172
Bus to Inverness Dalcross Airport, fly to Manchester Airport
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
8h 15m
£115–253

Oban to Wigan by train and foot

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6h 17mAverage Duration

£97Cheapest Price

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Distance: 300.3 mi
Duration: 6h 17m

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

You can take a train from Oban to Wigan North Western via Glasgow Queen Street and Glasgow Central in around 6h 17m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Corran Halls Car Park to Wigan North Western via Buchanan Bus Station, Bus Station, Railway Station, and Preston in around 8h 21m.

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