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How to get fromScarborough to Obanby train, bus, car, or plane

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

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  1. Train

    best
    1. Take the train from Scarborough to Yorktrain train
    2. Take the train from York to Edinburgh Waverleytrain train
    3. Take the train from Edinburgh Waverley to Glasgow Queen Streettrain train
    4. Take the train from Glasgow Queen Street to Obantrain train
    8h 32m
    £120–255

  2. Bus

    cheapest
    1. Take the bus from Railway Station Stop T to Leeds Bus Station Entrancebus bus 843
    2. Take the bus from Leeds City Bus Station to Buchanan Bus Stationbus bus
    3. Take the bus from Buchanan Bus Station to Bus Stationbus bus 976
    12h 47m
    £37–54

  3. Drive  313.1 mi

    1. Drive from Scarborough to Obancar car 313.1 mi
    6h 19m
    £78–113

  4. Train to Leeds Bradford International Airport, fly to Glasgow Airport, bus

    1. Take the train from Scarborough to Leedstrain train
    2. Fly from Leeds Bradford International Airport (LBA) to Glasgow Airport (GLA)plane plane LBA - GLA
    3. Take the bus from Glasgow Airport to Corran Hallsbus bus
    9h 27m
    £82–189

  5. Bus via Corran Halls

    1. Take the bus from Railway Station Stop T to Leeds Bus Station Entrancebus bus 843
    2. Take the bus from Leeds City Bus & Coach Station to Buchanan Bus Stationbus bus 591 / ...
    3. Take the bus from Buchanan Bus Stn to Corran Hallsbus bus
    14h 6m
    £43–89

  6. Train, train to Newcastle, fly to Glasgow Airport, bus

    1. Take the train from Scarborough to Yorktrain train
    2. Take the train from York to Newcastletrain train
    3. Fly from Newcastle (NCL) to Glasgow Airport (GLA)plane plane NCL - GLA
    4. Take the bus from Glasgow Airport to Corran Hallsbus bus
    9h 36m
    £109–260

  7. Train, train to Birmingham Airport, fly to Glasgow Airport, bus

    1. Take the train from Scarborough to Yorktrain train
    2. Take the train from York to Birmingham New Streettrain train
    3. Fly from Birmingham Airport (BHX) to Glasgow Airport (GLA)plane plane BHX - GLA
    4. Take the bus from Glasgow Airport to Corran Hallsbus bus
    9h
    £103–212

  8. Train, train to Birmingham Airport, fly to Edinburgh Airport, bus

    1. Take the train from Scarborough to Yorktrain train
    2. Take the train from York to Birmingham New Streettrain train
    3. Fly from Birmingham Airport (BHX) to Edinburgh Airport (EDI)plane plane BHX - EDI
    4. Take the bus from Edinburgh Airport to Corran Hallsbus bus
    9h 53m
    £109–230

Scarborough to Oban by train

Calendar18Weekly Trains
Duration8h 32mAverage Duration
Ticket£120Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 385.1 mi
  • Duration: 8h 32m

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 32m. 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.

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