There are 8 ways to get from Scarborough to Oban by train, bus, car, or plane
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Train
best- Take the train from Scarborough to Yorktrain
- Take the train from York to Edinburgh Waverleytrain
- Take the train from Edinburgh Waverley to Glasgow Queen Streettrain
- Take the train from Glasgow Queen Street to Obantrain
8h 27m£121–272Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Railway Station Stop T to Leeds Bus Station Entrancebus 843
- Take the bus from Leeds City Bus Station to Buchanan Bus Stationbus
- Take the bus from Buchanan Bus Station to Bus Stationbus 976
12h 47m£37–59Bus, train
- Take the bus from Railway Station Stop T to Rail Stationbus 843
- Take the train from York to Glasgow Centraltrain
- Take the bus from Buchanan Bus Stn to Corran Hallsbus
10h 31m£135–206Drive 313.2 mi
- Drive from Scarborough to Obancar 313.2 mi
6h 19m£78–113Train to Leeds Bradford International Airport, fly to Glasgow Airport, bus
- Take the train from Scarborough to Leedstrain
- Fly from Leeds Bradford International Airport (LBA) to Glasgow Airport (GLA)plane LBA - GLA
- Take the bus from Glasgow Airport to Corran Hallsbus
9h 22m£85–196Train, train to Newcastle, fly to Glasgow Airport, bus
- Take the train from Scarborough to Yorktrain
- Take the train from York to Newcastletrain
- Fly from Newcastle (NCL) to Glasgow Airport (GLA)plane NCL - GLA
- Take the bus from Glasgow Airport to Corran Hallsbus
9h 35m£108–252Train, train to Birmingham Airport, fly to Glasgow Airport, bus
- Take the train from Scarborough to Yorktrain
- Take the train from York to Birmingham New Streettrain
- Fly from Birmingham Airport (BHX) to Glasgow Airport (GLA)plane BHX - GLA
- Take the bus from Glasgow Airport to Corran Hallsbus
8h 59m£112–220Train, train to Birmingham Airport, fly to Edinburgh Airport, bus
- Take the train from Scarborough to Yorktrain
- Take the train from York to Birmingham New Streettrain
- Fly from Birmingham Airport (BHX) to Edinburgh Airport (EDI)plane BHX - EDI
- Take the bus from Edinburgh Airport to Corran Hallsbus
9h 52m£117–233
Scarborough to Oban by train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Scarborough to Oban is to bus which costs £35 - £60 and takes 12h 47m.
The fastest way to get from Scarborough to Oban is to drive which takes 6h 19m and costs £75 - £120.
No, there is no direct bus from Scarborough station to Oban station. However, there are services departing from Railway Station Stop T and arriving at Bus Station via Leeds City Bus Station and Buchanan Bus Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 12h 47m.
No, there is no direct train from Scarborough to Oban. However, there are services departing from Scarborough and arriving at Oban via York, Edinburgh Waverley and Glasgow Queen Street. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 8h 27m.
The distance between Scarborough and Oban is 387 miles. The road distance is 315 miles.
The best way to get from Scarborough to Oban without a car is to train which takes 8h 27m and costs £120 - £280.
It takes approximately 8h 27m to get from Scarborough to Oban, including transfers.
Scarborough to Oban bus services, operated by Yorkshire Coastliner, depart from Railway Station Stop T.
Scarborough to Oban train services, operated by TransPennine Express, depart from Scarborough station.
The best way to get from Scarborough to Oban is to train which takes 8h 27m and costs £120 - £280. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs £35 - £60 and takes 12h 47m.
What companies run services between Scarborough, England and Oban, Argyll and Bute, Scotland?
You can take a train from Scarborough to Oban via York, Edinburgh Waverley, and Glasgow Queen Street in around 8h 27m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Railway Station Stop T to Bus Station via Leeds City Bus Station and Buchanan Bus Station in around 12h 47m.
- Website
- easyjet.com
Flights from Leeds Bradford International Airport to Glasgow Airport via Belfast (Aldergrove)
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 7m
- When
- Friday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- £35–200
Flights from Leeds Bradford International Airport to Glasgow Airport via Paris Charles de Gaulle
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 50m
- When
- Friday
- Estimated price
- £50–210
Flights from Newcastle to Glasgow Airport via Belfast (Aldergrove)
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 3m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- £30–190
Flights from Newcastle to Glasgow Airport via Bristol
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 20m
- When
- Friday and Wednesday
- Estimated price
- £35–190
Flights from Newcastle to Glasgow Airport via Amsterdam Schiphol
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 55m
- When
- Monday and Friday
- Estimated price
- £40–190
Flights from Birmingham Airport to Glasgow Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 5m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- £24–75
Flights from Birmingham Airport to Glasgow Airport via Belfast (Aldergrove)
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 10m
- When
- Friday
- Estimated price
- £24–75
Flights from Birmingham Airport to Edinburgh Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 6m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- £28–90
Flights from Birmingham Airport to Edinburgh Airport via Belfast (Aldergrove)
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 50m
- When
- Friday
- Estimated price
- £28–90
- Phone
- +44 345 600 1671
- [email protected]
- Website
- TransPennine Express
Train from Scarborough to York
- Ave. Duration
- 49 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £13–24
- Website
- TransPennine Express
Train from Scarborough to Leeds
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 15m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £22–40
- Website
- TransPennine Express
Train from Scarborough to York
- Ave. Duration
- 49 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £13–24
- Website
- TransPennine Express
Train from York to Newcastle
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 2m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £26–45
- Website
- TransPennine Express
Train from Scarborough to York
- Ave. Duration
- 49 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £13–24
- Website
- TransPennine Express
Train from Scarborough to York
- Ave. Duration
- 49 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £13–24
- Website
- TransPennine Express
- Phone
- 01653 692556
- [email protected]
- Website
- transdevbus.co.uk
Bus from Railway Station Stop T to Rail Station
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 1m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £3
- Schedules at
- Yorkshire Coastliner
- Standard Adult Single
- £3
Bus from Railway Station Stop T to Leeds Bus Station Entrance
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 8m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £3
- Schedules at
- Yorkshire Coastliner
- Standard Adult Single
- £3
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More Questions & Answers
Scarborough to Oban bus services, operated by Yorkshire Coastliner, arrive at Leeds Bus Station Entrance.
Scarborough to Oban train services, operated by TransPennine Express, arrive at York station.
Yes, the driving distance between Scarborough to Oban is 315 miles. It takes approximately 6h 19m to drive from Scarborough to Oban.
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