There are 10 ways to get from Wakefield to Oban by train, bus, car, or plane
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Train via Edinburgh
best- Take the train from Wakefield Westgate to Edinburgh Waverleytrain
- Take the train from Edinburgh Waverley to Glasgow Queen Streettrain
- Take the train from Glasgow Queen Street to Obantrain
8h 28m£174–291Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Leeds City Bus Station to Buchanan Bus Stationbus Ukn31 / ...
- Take the bus from Buchanan Bus Station to Bus Stationbus 976
10h 29m£34–54Drive 304.2 mi
- Drive from Wakefield to Obancar 304.2 mi
5h 56m£75–109Fly Leeds Bradford International Airport to Glasgow Airport, bus
- Fly from Leeds Bradford International Airport (LBA) to Glasgow Airport (GLA)plane LBA - GLA
- Take the bus from Glasgow Airport to Corran Hallsbus
8h 23m£66–155Train
- Take the train from Wakefield Westgate to Glasgow Centraltrain Plymouth - Glasgow Central / ...
- Take the train from Glasgow Queen Street to Obantrain Glasgow Queen Street - Oban
8h 42m£193–286Bus via Glasgow
- Take the bus from Leeds City Bus & Coach Station to Buchanan Bus Stationbus 591 / ...
- Take the bus from Anniesland Cross to Bus Stationbus 976
12h 20m£48–172Train to Birmingham Airport, fly to Glasgow Airport, bus
- Take the train from Wakefield Westgate 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
7h 29m£93–180Train to Birmingham Airport, fly to Edinburgh Airport, bus
- Take the train from Wakefield Westgate to Birmingham New Streettrain
- Fly from Birmingham Airport (BHX) to Edinburgh Airport (EDI)plane BHX - EDI
- Take the bus from Edinburgh Airport to Corran Hallsbus
8h 22m£99–193Train, train to Luton Airport, fly to Glasgow Airport, bus
- Take the train from Wakefield Westgate to Stevenagetrain
- Take the train from Stevenage to London St Pancras Intltrain
- Take the train from London St Pancras Intl to Luton Airport Parkwaytrain
- Fly from Luton Airport (LTN) to Glasgow Airport (GLA)plane LTN - GLA
- Take the bus from Glasgow Airport to Corran Hallsbus
8h 38m£126–268Train to Manchester Airport, fly to Inverness Dalcross Airport, bus
- Take the train from Wakefield Kirkgate to Manchester Piccadillytrain
- Fly from Manchester Airport (MAN) to Inverness Dalcross Airport (INV)plane MAN - INV
- Take the bus from Inverness Union Street to Oban Bus Stationbus
9h 52m£118–267
Wakefield to Oban by train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Wakefield to Oban is to bus which costs £30 - £55 and takes 10h 29m.
The fastest way to get from Wakefield to Oban is to drive which takes 5h 56m and costs £75 - £110.
No, there is no direct bus from Wakefield station to Oban station. However, there are services departing from Wakefield Bus Station and arriving at Bus Station via Leeds City Bus Station and Buchanan Bus Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 10h 29m.
No, there is no direct train from Wakefield to Oban. However, there are services departing from Wakefield Westgate and arriving at Oban via Edinburgh Waverley and Glasgow Queen Street. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 8h 28m.
The distance between Wakefield and Oban is 381 miles. The road distance is 306 miles.
The best way to get from Wakefield to Oban without a car is to train via Edinburgh which takes 8h 28m and costs £170 - £300.
It takes approximately 8h 28m to get from Wakefield to Oban, including transfers.
Wakefield to Oban bus services, operated by FlixBus, depart from Leeds City Bus Station.
Wakefield to Oban train services, operated by Cross Country, depart from Wakefield Westgate station.
The best way to get from Wakefield to Oban is to train via Edinburgh which takes 8h 28m and costs £170 - £300. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs £30 - £55 and takes 10h 29m.
What companies run services between Wakefield, England and Oban, Argyll and Bute, Scotland?
You can take a train from Wakefield Westgate to Oban via Edinburgh Waverley and Glasgow Queen Street in around 8h 28m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Wakefield Bus Station to Bus Station via Leeds City Bus Station and Buchanan Bus Station in around 10h 29m.
- Website
- easyjet.com
Flights from Leeds Bradford International Airport to Glasgow Airport via Belfast (Aldergrove)
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 7m
- When
- Friday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- £35–200
Flights from Leeds Bradford International Airport to Glasgow Airport via Paris Charles de Gaulle
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 50m
- When
- Friday
- Estimated price
- £45–200
Flights from Birmingham Airport to Glasgow Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 5m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- £24–75
Flights from Birmingham Airport to Glasgow Airport via Belfast (Aldergrove)
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 10m
- When
- Friday
- Estimated price
- £24–75
Flights from Birmingham Airport to Edinburgh Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 6m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- £27–85
Flights from Birmingham Airport to Edinburgh Airport via Belfast (Aldergrove)
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 50m
- When
- Friday
- Estimated price
- £27–85
Flights from Luton Airport to Glasgow Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 18m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- £29–120
Flights from Luton Airport to Glasgow Airport via Belfast (Aldergrove)
- Ave. Duration
- 3h
- When
- Sunday and Thursday
- Estimated price
- £29–120
Flights from Luton Airport to Glasgow Airport via Belfast City
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 15m
- When
- Thursday
- Estimated price
- £29–120
- Phone
- +44 3447 369 123
- [email protected]
- Website
- Cross Country
Train from Wakefield Westgate to Edinburgh Waverley
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 23m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £120–180
- Website
- Cross Country
Train from Wakefield Westgate to Glasgow Central
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 28m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- £150–220
- Website
- Cross Country
Train from Wakefield Westgate to Birmingham New Street
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 39m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £55–80
- Website
- Cross Country
Train from Wakefield Westgate to Birmingham New Street
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 39m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £55–80
- Website
- Cross Country
Rome2Rio's guide to FlixBus
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- [email protected]
- Website
- Flixbus
Bus from Leeds City Bus Station to Buchanan Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 45m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- £21–35
- Website
- Flixbus
Bus from Leeds City Bus & Coach Station to Buchanan Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 40m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- £27–45
- Website
- Flixbus
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More Questions & Answers
Wakefield to Oban bus services, operated by FlixBus, arrive at Buchanan Bus Station.
Wakefield to Oban train services, operated by Cross Country, arrive at Edinburgh Waverley station.
Yes, the driving distance between Wakefield to Oban is 306 miles. It takes approximately 5h 56m to drive from Wakefield to Oban.
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