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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 28m
    £129–310

  2. Bus

    cheapest
    1. Take the bus from Rail Station 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
    £38–59

  3. Bus, train

    1. Take the bus from Rail Station to Rail Stationbus bus 843
    2. Take the train from York to Glasgow Centraltrain train
    3. Take the bus from Buchanan Bus Stn to Corran Hallsbus bus
    10h 34m
    £145–225

  4. Drive 313.1 mi

    1. Drive from Scarborough to Obancar car 313.1 mi
    6h 19m
    £77–111

  5. 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 Oban Bus Stationbus bus
    10h 49m
    £95–201

  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 Oban Bus Stationbus bus
    9h 40m
    £120–299

  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 Oban Bus Stationbus bus
    8h 58m
    £134–267

  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 Oban Bus Stationbus bus
    9h 51m
    £132–272

Scarborough to Oban by train

Calendar38Weekly Trains
Duration8h 28mAverage Duration
Ticket£129Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 385.1 mi
  • Duration: 8h 28m

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 28m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Rail Station to Bus Station via Leeds City Bus Station and Buchanan Bus Station in around 12h 47m.

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