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There are 9 ways to get from Truro to Oban by plane, bus, train, or car

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  1. Fly Newquay Cornwall Airport to Glasgow Airport, bus

    best
    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
    £78–218

  2. Bus

    cheapest
    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
    19h 8m
    £77–133

  3. Train via Warrington

    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 Warrington Bank Quaytrain train
    4. Take the train from Warrington Bank Quay to Glasgow Centraltrain train
    5. Take the train from Glasgow Queen Street to Obantrain train
    15h 12m
    £247–405

  4. Drive  615.1 mi

    1. Drive from Truro to Obancar car 615.1 mi
    10h 42m
    £152–219

  5. 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 10m
    £111–248

  6. 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 3m
    £116–266

  7. 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 27m
    £143–359

  8. 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
    £317–500

  9. Train via Cardiff

    1. Take the train from Truro to Cardiff Centraltrain train
    2. Take the train from Cardiff Central to Manchester Piccadillytrain train
    3. Take the train from Manchester Piccadilly to Glasgow Centraltrain train
    4. Take the train from Glasgow Queen Street to Obantrain train
    17h 27m
    £247–423

Truro to Oban by train and foot

Calendar34Weekly Services
Duration15h 12mAverage Duration
Ticket£247Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 486.2 mi
  • Duration: 6h 55m

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, Warrington Bank Quay, Glasgow Central, and Glasgow Queen Street in around 15h 12m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Truro to Bus Station via Bristol Bus Station, Millennium Point, and Buchanan Bus Station in around 19h 8m.

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