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How to get fromVancouver to Obanby plane, bus, shuttle, or train

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There are 6 ways to get from Vancouver to Oban by plane, bus, shuttle, or train

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  1. Fly Vancouver International Airport to Glasgow Airport, bus

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    1. Fly from Vancouver International Airport (YVR) to Glasgow Airport (GLA)plane plane YVR - GLA
    2. Take the bus from Glasgow Airport to Oban Bus Stationbus bus
    17h 30m
    £208–694

  2. Fly Vancouver International Airport to Edinburgh Airport, bus

    1. Fly from Vancouver International Airport (YVR) to Edinburgh Airport (EDI)plane plane YVR - EDI
    2. Take the bus from Edinburgh Airport to Oban Bus Stationbus bus
    17h 43m
    £254–699

  3. Shuttle to Abbotsford International Airport, fly to Edinburgh Airport, bus

    1. Take a shuttle bus from Vancouver Downtown to Abbotsford Airportshuttle bus
    2. Fly from Abbotsford International Airport (YXX) to Edinburgh Airport (EDI)plane plane YXX - EDI
    3. Take the bus from Edinburgh Airport to Oban Bus Stationbus bus
    17h 23m
    £281–914

  4. Fly Vancouver International Airport to Inverness Dalcross Airport, bus

    1. Fly from Vancouver International Airport (YVR) to Inverness Dalcross Airport (INV)plane plane YVR - INV
    2. Take the bus from Inverness Union Street to Oban Bus Stationbus bus
    20h 23m
    £258–880

  5. Fly Vancouver International Airport to Dundee Riverside Airport, train

    1. Fly from Vancouver International Airport (YVR) to Dundee Riverside Airport (DND)plane plane YVR - DND
    2. Take the train from Dundee to Glasgow Queen Streettrain train
    3. Take the train from Glasgow Queen Street to Obantrain train
    24h 40m
    £289–907

  6. Fly Vancouver International Airport to Newcastle, train

    1. Fly from Vancouver International Airport (YVR) to Newcastle (NCL)plane plane YVR - NCL
    2. Take the train from Newcastle 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
    20h 32m
    £457–873

Vancouver International Airport (YVR) to Glasgow Airport (GLA) flights

Calendar22Weekly Planes
Duration12h 49mAverage Duration
Ticket£165Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 4,468.1 mi
  • Duration: 17h 30m

What companies run services between Vancouver, BC, Canada and Oban, Argyll and Bute, Scotland?

There is no direct connection from Vancouver to Oban. However, you can take the subway to YVR-Airport Station @ Canada Line, walk to Vancouver International Airport (YVR) airport, fly to Glasgow Airport (GLA), walk to Glasgow Airport, then take the bus to Oban Bus Station. Alternatively, you can take the subway to YVR-Airport Station @ Canada Line, walk to Vancouver International Airport (YVR) airport, fly to Edinburgh Airport (EDI), walk to Edinburgh Airport, then take the bus to Oban Bus Station.

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