There are 12 ways to get from Shepton Mallet to Oban by plane, bus, train, or car
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Fly Bristol Airport to Glasgow Airport, bus
best- Fly from Bristol Airport (BRS) to Glasgow Airport (GLA)plane BRS - GLA
- Take the bus from Glasgow Airport to Corran Hallsbus
7h 49m£43–124Train
- Take the train from Bristol Temple Meads to Staffordtrain
- Take the train from Stafford to Glasgow Centraltrain
- Take the train from Glasgow Queen Street to Obantrain
13h 14m£182–302Bus via Birmingham
- Take the bus from Bristol Bus Station to Birmingham - Jennens Roadbus
- Take the bus from Millennium Point to Buchanan Bus Stationbus
- Take the bus from Buchanan Bus Station to Bus Stationbus 976
15h 35m£54–93Drive 481.6 mi
- Drive from Shepton Mallet to Obancar 481.6 mi
8h 29m£120–174Fly Bristol Airport to Edinburgh Airport, bus
- Fly from Bristol Airport (BRS) to Edinburgh Airport (EDI)plane BRS - EDI
- Take the bus from Edinburgh Airport to Corran Hallsbus
8h 42m£48–137Train to London Heathrow Airport, fly to Glasgow Airport, bus
- Take the train from Bath Spa to London Paddingtontrain
- Fly from London Heathrow Airport (LHR) to Glasgow Airport (GLA)plane LHR - GLA
- Take the bus from Glasgow Airport to Corran Hallsbus
9h 1m£129–403Train to Birmingham Airport, fly to Glasgow Airport, bus
- Take the train from Bristol Temple Meads 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
9h£78–174Train to Southampton Airport, fly to Glasgow Airport, bus
- Take the train from Westbury (Wilts) to Southampton Centraltrain
- Fly from Southampton Airport (SOU) to Glasgow Airport (GLA)plane SOU - GLA
- Take the bus from Glasgow Airport to Corran Hallsbus
9h 6m£76–248Fly Bristol Airport to Inverness Dalcross Airport, bus
- Fly from Bristol Airport (BRS) to Inverness Dalcross Airport (INV)plane BRS - INV
- Take the bus from Inverness Union Street to Oban Bus Stationbus
10h 25m£56–163Train via Carlisle
- Take the train from Castle Cary to Tauntontrain
- Take the train from Taunton to Birmingham New Streettrain
- Take the train from Birmingham New Street to Carlisletrain
- Take the train from Carlisle to Glasgow Centraltrain
- Take the train from Glasgow Queen Street to Obantrain
14h 8m£192–350Train #2
- Take the train from Bristol Temple Meads to Glasgow Centraltrain Plymouth - Glasgow Central / ...
- Take the train from Glasgow Queen Street to Obantrain Glasgow Queen Street - Oban
14h 24m£252–392Bus
- Take the bus from Glastonbury Festival Coach Park to Buchanan Bus Stationbus G3
- Take the bus from Buchanan Bus Station to Bus Stationbus 976
15h 44m£74–129
Shepton Mallet to Oban by bus, train, and foot
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Shepton Mallet to Oban is to bus via Birmingham which costs £50 - £95 and takes 15h 35m.
The fastest way to get from Shepton Mallet to Oban is to fly and bus which takes 7h 49m and costs £40 - £130.
No, there is no direct bus from Shepton Mallet to Oban station. However, there are services departing from Great Ostry and arriving at Bus Station via The Hollies, Bristol Bus Station, Millennium Point and Buchanan Bus Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 15h 35m.
No, there is no direct train from Shepton Mallet to Oban. However, there are services departing from Bath Spa and arriving at Oban via Bristol Temple Meads, Stafford and Glasgow Queen Street. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 13h 14m.
The distance between Shepton Mallet and Oban is 436 miles. The road distance is 484.5 miles.
The best way to get from Shepton Mallet to Oban without a car is to train which takes 13h 14m and costs £180 - £310.
It takes approximately 7h 49m to get from Shepton Mallet to Oban, including transfers.
Shepton Mallet to Oban bus services, operated by FlixBus, depart from Bristol Bus Station.
Shepton Mallet to Oban train services, operated by Cross Country, depart from Bristol Temple Meads station.
The best way to get from Shepton Mallet to Oban is to train which takes 13h 14m and costs £180 - £310. Alternatively, you can bus via Birmingham, which costs £50 - £95 and takes 15h 35m.
What companies run services between Shepton Mallet, England and Oban, Argyll and Bute, Scotland?
You can take a bus from Old Market Road to Oban via Bus Station, Bath Spa, Bristol Temple Meads, Stafford, Glasgow Central, and Glasgow Queen Street in around 13h 14m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Great Ostry to Bus Station via The Hollies, Bus Station, Bristol Bus Station, Millennium Point, and Buchanan Bus Station in around 15h 35m.
- Website
- easyjet.com
Flights from Bristol Airport to Glasgow Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 15m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- £25–95
Flights from Bristol Airport to Glasgow Airport via Belfast (Aldergrove)
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 7m
- When
- Thursday and Friday
- Estimated price
- £25–95
Flights from Bristol Airport to Edinburgh Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 15m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- £30–110
Flights from Bristol Airport to Edinburgh Airport via Belfast (Aldergrove)
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 10m
- When
- Sunday, Friday, and Wednesday
- Estimated price
- £30–110
Flights from Birmingham Airport to Glasgow Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 5m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- £23–80
Flights from Birmingham Airport to Glasgow Airport via Belfast (Aldergrove)
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 10m
- When
- Friday
- Estimated price
- £23–80
Flights from Southampton Airport to Glasgow Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 20m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- £35–160
Flights from Southampton Airport to Glasgow Airport via Belfast (Aldergrove)
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 12m
- When
- Friday and Monday
- Estimated price
- £35–160
Flights from Bristol Airport to Inverness Dalcross Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 30m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- £35–130
- Phone
- +44 3447 369 123
- [email protected]
- Website
- Cross Country
Train from Bristol Temple Meads to Stafford
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 1m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- £50–80
- Website
- Cross Country
Train from Bristol Temple Meads to Birmingham New Street
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 19m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £35–60
- Website
- Cross Country
Train from Taunton to Birmingham New Street
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 2m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £55–90
- Website
- Cross Country
Train from Bristol Temple Meads to Glasgow Central
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 42m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- £210–320
- Website
- Cross Country
- Phone
- +44 (0)131 510 4007
- [email protected]
- Website
- Ember
Bus from Glasgow Airport to Corran Halls
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 27m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- £10–15
- Website
- Ember
Bus from Buchanan Bus Station to Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 46m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- £11–16
- Website
- Ember
Bus from Edinburgh Airport to Corran Halls
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 20m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- £12–18
- Website
- Ember
Bus from Glasgow Airport to Corran Halls
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 27m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- £10–15
- Website
- Ember
Bus from Glasgow Airport to Corran Halls
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 27m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- £10–15
- Website
- Ember
Bus from Glasgow Airport to Corran Halls
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 27m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- £10–15
- Website
- Ember
Bus from Inverness Union Street to Oban Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 25m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- £12–17
- Website
- Ember
Bus from Buchanan Bus Station to Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 46m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- £11–16
- Website
- Ember
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Booking & Getting There
Shepton Mallet to Oban bus services, operated by FlixBus, arrive at Birmingham - Jennens Road station.
Shepton Mallet to Oban train services, operated by Cross Country, arrive at Stafford station.
Yes, the driving distance between Shepton Mallet to Oban is 484 miles. It takes approximately 8h 29m to drive from Shepton Mallet to Oban.
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