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

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There are 12 ways to get from Truro to Oban by plane, bus, train, or car

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  1. Fly Newquay Cornwall Airport to Edinburgh Airport, bus

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    1. Fly from Newquay Cornwall Airport (NQY) to Edinburgh Airport (EDI)plane plane NQY - EDI
    2. Take the bus from Edinburgh Airport to Corran Hallsbus bus
    7h 43m
    £66–241

  2. Train via Birmingham

    1. Take the train from Truro to Plymouthtrain train
    2. Take the train from Plymouth to Birmingham New Streettrain train
    3. Take the train from Birmingham New Street to Carlisletrain train
    4. Take the train from Carlisle to Glasgow Centraltrain train
    5. Take the train from Glasgow Queen Street to Obantrain train
    15h 8m
    £241–415

  3. Bus via Bristol

    1. Take the bus from Truro to Bristol Bus Stationbus bus
    2. Take the bus from Bristol Bus Station to Birmingham - Jennens Roadbus bus
    3. Take the bus from Millennium Point to Buchanan Bus Stationbus bus
    4. Take the bus from Buchanan Bus Station to Bus Stationbus bus 976
    18h 45m
    £70–130

  4. Drive  615.1 mi

    1. Drive from Truro to Obancar car 615.1 mi
    10h 42m
    £153–221

  5. Train to Exeter, fly to Edinburgh Airport, bus

    1. Take the train from Truro to Exeter St Davidstrain train
    2. Fly from Exeter (EXT) to Edinburgh Airport (EDI)plane plane EXT - EDI
    3. Take the bus from Edinburgh Airport to Corran Hallsbus bus
    10h 8m
    £144–390

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

    1. Take the train from Truro to Plymouthtrain train
    2. Take the train from Plymouth to Bristol Temple Meadstrain train
    3. Fly from Bristol Airport (BRS) to Glasgow Airport (GLA)plane plane BRS - GLA
    4. Take the bus from Glasgow Airport to Corran Hallsbus bus
    10h 8m
    £112–258

  7. Train, train to Bristol Airport, fly to Edinburgh Airport, bus

    1. Take the train from Truro to Plymouthtrain train
    2. Take the train from Plymouth to Bristol Temple Meadstrain train
    3. Fly from Bristol Airport (BRS) to Edinburgh Airport (EDI)plane plane BRS - EDI
    4. Take the bus from Edinburgh Airport to Corran Hallsbus bus
    11h 1m
    £118–271

  8. Fly Newquay Cornwall Airport to Manchester Airport, train

    1. Fly from Newquay Cornwall Airport (NQY) to Manchester Airport (MAN)plane plane NQY - MAN
    2. Take the train from Manchester Airport to Prestontrain train
    3. Take the train from Preston to Glasgow Centraltrain train
    4. Take the train from Glasgow Queen Street to Obantrain train
    11h 24m
    £145–378

  9. Fly Newquay Cornwall Airport to Glasgow Airport, bus

    1. Fly from Newquay Cornwall Airport (NQY) to Glasgow Airport (GLA)plane plane NQY - GLA
    2. Take the bus from Glasgow Airport to Corran Hallsbus bus
    6h 55m
    £73–198

  10. Train, train to Southampton Airport, fly to Glasgow Airport, bus

    1. Take the train from Truro to Readingtrain train
    2. Take the train from Reading to Southampton Airport Parkwaytrain train
    3. Fly from Southampton Airport (SOU) to Glasgow Airport (GLA)plane plane SOU - GLA
    4. Take the bus from Glasgow Airport to Corran Hallsbus bus
    11h 16m
    £166–395

  11. Train

    1. Take the train from Truro to Plymouthtrain train
    2. Take the train from Plymouth to Glasgow Centraltrain train
    3. Take the train from Glasgow Queen Street to Obantrain train
    16h 18m
    £318–500

  12. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Reeds Pharmacy The Globe to Bus Stationbus bus 85 / ...
    2. Take the bus from Bus Station to Birmingham Coach Stationbus bus 104
    3. Take the bus from Birmingham Coach Station to Buchanan Bus Stationbus bus 590 / ...
    4. Take the bus from Buchanan Bus Station to Bus Stationbus bus 976
    23h 41m
    £89–169

Truro to Oban by train and foot

Calendar18Weekly Services
Duration15h 8mAverage Duration
Ticket£241Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 527.3 mi
  • Duration: 7h 43m

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

You can take a train from Truro to Oban via Plymouth, Birmingham New Street, Carlisle, Glasgow Central, and Glasgow Queen Street in around 15h 8m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Truro to Bus Station via Bristol Bus Station, Millennium Point, and Buchanan Bus Station in around 18h 45m.

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