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Blackpool to Oban

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Blackpool, Great Britain → Oban, Great Britain

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Composite routes from Blackpool to Oban

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Transport providers

Airlines

Ryanair

Website:
ryanair.com/
Plane from Liverpool to Glasgow
Ave. Duration:
4h 37m
Frequency:
Monday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
Estimated price:
$41.77–$177.21

easyJet

Website:
easyjet.com/
Plane from Liverpool to Glasgow
Ave. Duration:
3h 15m
Frequency:
Monday and Friday
Estimated price:
$63.29–$227.84

Aer Lingus

Website:
aerlingus.com/
Plane from Liverpool to Glasgow
Ave. Duration:
3h 5m
Frequency:
Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
Estimated price:
$107.59–$481.00

Bus operators

FlixBus

Phone:
+49 30 300 137 300
Website:
flixbus.com
Bus from Preston Bus Station to Glasgow
Ave. Duration:
3h 55m
Frequency:
4 times a day
Estimated price:
$29.11–$41.77

Megabus UK

Website:
uk.megabus.com
Bus from Preston Bus Station to Glasgow
Ave. Duration:
4h 5m
Frequency:
Once daily
Estimated price:
$22.78–$31.64

Scottish Citylink

Phone:
0141 352 4444
Website:
citylink.co.uk/
Bus from Buchanan Bus Station to Station
Ave. Duration:
3h 2m
Frequency:
3 times a day
Estimated price:
$31.64–$44.30

Train operators

Avanti West Coast

Phone:
00 44 345 528 0253
Website:
avantiwestcoast.co.uk/
Train from Preston to Glasgow
Ave. Duration:
2h 20m
Frequency:
Hourly
Estimated price:
$101.26–$253.16

National Express

Phone:
08717 81 81 81
Website:
nationalexpress.com/en
Bus from Preston Bus Station to Glasgow
Ave. Duration:
4h 51m
Frequency:
Once daily
Estimated price:
$40.50–$56.96
Bus from Lancaster to Glasgow
Ave. Duration:
4h 15m
Frequency:
Once daily
Estimated price:
$36.71–$53.16

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:
$35.44–$82.28

TransPennine Express Service

Phone:
+44 345 600 1671
Website:
tpexpress.co.uk/
Train from Preston to Glasgow
Ave. Duration:
2h 34m
Frequency:
Every 3 hours
Estimated price:
$49.37–$120.25

Northern Rail

Phone:
+44 800 200 6060
Website:
northernrailway.co.uk/
Train from Blackpool North to Huyton
Ave. Duration:
1h 2m
Frequency:
Hourly
Estimated price:
$12.02–$16.46

Questions and Answers

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

The cheapest way to get from Blackpool to Oban is to bus which costs $48.91 - $92.39 and takes 10h 6m.

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

The fastest way to get from Blackpool to Oban is to drive which takes 5h 7m and costs $86.96 - $130.43 .

Is there a direct bus between Blackpool and Oban?

No, there is no direct bus from Blackpool to Oban station. However, there are services departing from Buchanan Street and arriving at Station Road via Preston Bus Station and Buchanan Bus Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 10h 6m.

How far is it from Blackpool to Oban?

The distance between Blackpool and Oban is 487 km. The road distance is 464.8 km.

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

The best way to get from Blackpool to Oban without a car is to train which takes 7h 22m and costs $81.52 - $358.70 .

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

It takes approximately 7h 22m to get from Blackpool to Oban, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Blackpool to Oban bus from?

Blackpool to Oban bus services, operated by FlixBus, depart from Preston Bus Station.

Train or bus from Blackpool to Oban?

The best way to get from Blackpool to Oban is to train which takes 7h 22m and costs $81.52 - $358.70 . Alternatively, you can bus, which costs $48.91 - $92.39 and takes 10h 6m.

Where does the Blackpool to Oban bus arrive?

Blackpool to Oban bus services, operated by FlixBus, arrive at Glasgow station.

Can I drive from Blackpool to Oban?

Yes, the driving distance between Blackpool to Oban is 465 km. It takes approximately 5h 7m to drive from Blackpool to Oban.

Where can I stay near Oban?

There are 469+ hotels available in Oban. Prices start at $45.37 per night.
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