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Essen to Oban

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Essen, Germany → Oban, Great Britain

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Eleven ways to Travel from Essen to Oban

Composite routes from Essen to Oban

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Transport providers

Bus operators

FlixBus

Phone:
+49 30 300 137 300
Website:
flixbus.com
Bus from Dover to London
Ave. Duration:
2h 15m
Frequency:
Every 4 hours
Estimated price:
$13.99–$21.63
Bus from London Victoria to Glasgow
Ave. Duration:
9h 10m
Frequency:
Every 4 hours
Estimated price:
$63.61–$89.06
Bus from London Victoria to Buchanan
Ave. Duration:
11h 30m
Frequency:
Every 3 hours
Estimated price:
$63.61–$95.42
Bus from Amsterdam Sloterdijk to Leeds
Ave. Duration:
15h 40m
Frequency:
5 times a week
Estimated price:
$82.70–$120.86
Bus from Leeds City Bus Station to Glasgow
Ave. Duration:
6h 40m
Frequency:
3 times a day
Estimated price:
$39.44–$55.98

Union Ivkoni

Phone:
07001 8282
Website:
union-ivkoni.com/
Bus from Aachen Main Train Station to London
Ave. Duration:
12h 45m
Frequency:
3 times a week
Estimated price:
$24.17–$39.44

Tarsin

Phone:
+40 230 562 929
Website:
tarsin.ro/
Bus from Aachen to Dover
Ave. Duration:
5h 54m
Frequency:
Once a week
Estimated price:
$12.72–$16.54

Megabus UK

Website:
uk.megabus.com
Bus from London Victoria Coach Station to Glasgow
Ave. Duration:
8h
Frequency:
4 times a day
Estimated price:
$38.17–$53.43
Bus from Airport to Buchanan
Ave. Duration:
58 min
Frequency:
Hourly
Estimated price:
$12.72–$19.08
Bus from London Victoria to Glasgow
Ave. Duration:
8h 55m
Frequency:
Once daily
Estimated price:
$39.44–$54.71
Bus from London Victoria to Buchanan
Ave. Duration:
10h 20m
Frequency:
Twice daily
Estimated price:
$40.71–$57.25
Bus from Leeds City Bus Station to Glasgow
Ave. Duration:
6h 20m
Frequency:
Once daily
Estimated price:
$27.99–$39.44

Scottish Citylink

Phone:
0141 352 4444
Website:
citylink.co.uk/
Bus from Airport to Buchanan
Ave. Duration:
58 min
Frequency:
Hourly
Estimated price:
$15.27–$21.63
Bus from London Victoria to Glasgow
Ave. Duration:
10h 25m
Frequency:
Once daily
Estimated price:
$127.23–$178.12
Bus from London Victoria to Buchanan
Ave. Duration:
8h
Frequency:
Twice daily
Estimated price:
$127.23–$190.84
Bus from Buchanan Bus Station to Station
Ave. Duration:
3h 2m
Frequency:
3 times a day
Estimated price:
$31.81–$45.80
Bus from Leeds City Bus Station to Glasgow
Ave. Duration:
6h 20m
Frequency:
Once daily
Estimated price:
$76.34–$114.50

Sindbad

Phone:
+48 801 22 33 44
Website:
sindbad.pl/en/home
Bus from DORTMUND, Hbf Nordseite, Steinstrasse to LONDON,
Ave. Duration:
11h 25m
Frequency:
Once daily
Estimated price:
$82.70–$101.78

Airlines

KLM

Website:
klm.com
Plane from Düsseldorf International Airport to Glasgow
Ave. Duration:
4h 48m
Frequency:
Every day
Estimated price:
$216.28–$763.36
Plane from Düsseldorf International Airport to Edinburgh
Ave. Duration:
3h 52m
Frequency:
Every day
Estimated price:
$203.56–$1,208.65
Plane from Frankfurt to Glasgow
Ave. Duration:
3h 52m
Frequency:
Monday to Saturday
Estimated price:
$203.56–$763.36
Plane from Amsterdam Airport Schiphol to Glasgow
Ave. Duration:
1h 31m
Frequency:
Every day
Estimated price:
$127.23–$954.19
Plane from Amsterdam Airport Schiphol to Edinburgh
Ave. Duration:
1h 28m
Frequency:
Every day
Estimated price:
$120.86–$826.97

easyJet

Website:
easyjet.com/
Plane from Düsseldorf International Airport to Edinburgh
Ave. Duration:
1h 45m
Frequency:
Friday
Estimated price:
$52.16–$254.45
Plane from Amsterdam Airport Schiphol to Glasgow
Ave. Duration:
1h 35m
Frequency:
Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
Estimated price:
$76.34–$381.68
Plane from Amsterdam Airport Schiphol to Edinburgh
Ave. Duration:
1h 32m
Frequency:
Every day
Estimated price:
$63.61–$292.62

Lufthansa

Website:
lufthansa.com/
Plane from Düsseldorf International Airport to Glasgow
Ave. Duration:
4h 55m
Frequency:
Every day
Estimated price:
$203.56–$699.74
Plane from Düsseldorf International Airport to Edinburgh
Ave. Duration:
4h 30m
Frequency:
Every day
Estimated price:
$216.28–$1,017.81
Plane from Frankfurt to Glasgow
Ave. Duration:
2h 5m
Frequency:
Every day
Estimated price:
$178.12–$826.97

British Airways

Website:
britishairways.com
Plane from Düsseldorf International Airport to Glasgow
Ave. Duration:
4h 20m
Frequency:
Every day
Estimated price:
$292.62–$534.35
Plane from Düsseldorf International Airport to Edinburgh
Ave. Duration:
4h 17m
Frequency:
Every day
Estimated price:
$178.12–$826.97
Plane from Frankfurt to Glasgow
Ave. Duration:
4h 25m
Frequency:
Every day
Estimated price:
$178.12–$1,017.81
Plane from Amsterdam Airport Schiphol to Edinburgh
Ave. Duration:
3h 31m
Frequency:
Every day
Estimated price:
$165.39–$534.35

Eurowings

Website:
eurowings.com
Plane from Düsseldorf International Airport to Edinburgh
Ave. Duration:
1h 45m
Frequency:
Friday and Sunday
Estimated price:
$108.14–$763.36

Aer Lingus

Website:
aerlingus.com/
Plane from Düsseldorf International Airport to Glasgow
Ave. Duration:
6h 45m
Frequency:
Every day
Estimated price:
$292.62–$763.36

Train operators

NS

Phone:
+31 30 751 5155
Website:
ns.nl/
Train from Duisburg Hbf to Utrecht
Ave. Duration:
1h 34m
Frequency:
Every 4 hours
Estimated price:
$22.90–$55.98
Train from Utrecht Centraal to Schiphol
Ave. Duration:
33 min
Frequency:
Every 15 minutes
Estimated price:
$10.81–$26.72
Train from Oberhausen Hbf to Arnhem
Ave. Duration:
54 min
Frequency:
Every 4 hours
Estimated price:
$15.27–$39.44
Train from Arnhem Centraal to Amsterdam
Ave. Duration:
1h 14m
Frequency:
Hourly
Estimated price:
$16.54–$41.98

Eurostar

Phone:
+44 343 218 6186
Website:
eurostar.com/rw-en
Train from Essen Hbf to Aachen
Ave. Duration:
1h 59m
Frequency:
Twice daily
Estimated price:
$54.71–$114.50
Train from Essen Hbf to Dortmund
Ave. Duration:
28 min
Frequency:
Twice daily
Estimated price:
$29.26–$69.97

Deutsche Bahn Intercity-Express

Phone:
+49 30 311-682904
Website:
bahn.de/
Train from Essen Hbf to Aachen
Ave. Duration:
1h 44m
Frequency:
Twice daily
Estimated price:
$44.53–$50.89
Train from Essen Hbf to Frankfurt
Ave. Duration:
1h 51m
Frequency:
Hourly
Estimated price:
$59.80–$66.16
Train from Essen Hbf to Dortmund
Ave. Duration:
34 min
Frequency:
Hourly
Estimated price:
$27.99–$31.81
Train from Oberhausen Hbf to Arnhem
Ave. Duration:
54 min
Frequency:
Every 4 hours
Estimated price:
$35.62–$40.71

Deutsche Bahn Regional

Phone:
+49 30 2970
Website:
bahn.de/
Train from Essen Hbf to Dortmund
Ave. Duration:
41 min
Frequency:
Every 30 minutes
Estimated price:
$12.09–$17.81

Eurotunnel

Phone:
+44 (0) 8443 35 35 35
Website:
eurotunnel.com/uk/
Train from Calais-Fréthun to Folkestone
Ave. Duration:
35 min
Frequency:
Hourly

National Express

Phone:
08717 81 81 81
Website:
nationalexpress.com/en
Train from Essen Hbf to Aachen
Ave. Duration:
1h 58m
Frequency:
Hourly
Estimated price:
$31.81–$45.80
Train from Essen Hbf to Dortmund
Ave. Duration:
26 min
Frequency:
Every 20 minutes
Estimated price:
$10.81–$16.54
Bus from London Victoria to Buchanan
Ave. Duration:
12h 10m
Frequency:
Twice daily
Estimated price:
$76.34–$114.50
Bus from Leeds City Bus Station to Glasgow
Ave. Duration:
6h 56m
Frequency:
3 times a day
Estimated price:
$50.89–$76.34
Bus from London Victoria to Hamilton
Ave. Duration:
10h 26m
Frequency:
Once a week
Estimated price:
$69.97–$101.78

Flixtrain

Phone:
+49 30 300 137 100
Website:
flixtrain.de/
Train from Essen Hbf to Aachen
Ave. Duration:
1h 33m
Frequency:
4 times a week
Estimated price:
$13.99–$20.36
Train from Essen Hbf to Dortmund
Ave. Duration:
25 min
Frequency:
Twice daily
Estimated price:
$3.69–$5.34

ScotRail

Phone:
+44 344 811 0141
Website:
scotrail.co.uk/
Train from Glasgow Queen Street to Oban
Ave. Duration:
3h 8m
Frequency:
5 times a day
Estimated price:
$36.90–$82.70

VIAS Rail GmbH

Phone:
069 450099650
Website:
vias-online.de/
Train from Oberhausen Hbf to Arnhem
Ave. Duration:
1h 23m
Frequency:
Hourly
Estimated price:
$17.81–$26.72

Other operators

Irish Ferries

Phone:
+353 818 300 400
Website:
irishferries.com/uk-en/Travel-to-Ireland
Other from Calais to Port
Ave. Duration:
1h 30m
Frequency:
Every 3 hours
Estimated price:
$44.53–$53.43

Questions and Answers

What is the cheapest way to get from Essen to Oban?

The cheapest way to get from Essen to Oban is to train and bus via Dover which costs $97.83 - $250 and takes 25h 22m.

What is the fastest way to get from Essen to Oban?

The fastest way to get from Essen to Oban is to fly and bus and train which takes 9h 40m and costs $119.57 - $445.65 .

Is there a direct bus between Essen and Oban?

No, there is no direct bus from Essen station to Oban station. However, there are services departing from Essen central train station and arriving at Station Road via DORTMUND, Hbf Nordseite, Steinstrasse, London Victoria and Buchanan Bus Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 30h 19m.

How far is it from Essen to Oban?

The distance between Essen and Oban is 1100 km.

How do I travel from Essen to Oban without a car?

The best way to get from Essen to Oban without a car is to train and bus via Dover which takes 25h 22m and costs $97.83 - $250 .

How long does it take to get from Essen to Oban?

It takes approximately 10h 27m to get from Essen to Oban, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Essen to Oban bus from?

Essen to Oban bus services, operated by Sindbad, depart from DORTMUND, Hbf Nordseite, Steinstrasse station.

Where does the Essen to Oban bus arrive?

Essen to Oban bus services, operated by Sindbad, arrive at LONDON, Victoria Coach Station-Departure Hall.

What is the time difference between Essen and Oban?

Oban is 1h behind Essen. It is currently 08:40 in Essen and 07:40 in Oban.

Where can I stay near Oban?

There are 463+ hotels available in Oban. Prices start at $46.90 per night.
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