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How to Travel from

Cardiff to Oban

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Transport providers

Airlines

Ryanair

Website:
ryanair.com/
Plane from Bristol Airport to Glasgow
Ave. Duration:
3h 30m
Frequency:
Monday and Saturday
Estimated price:
$40.50–$202.52
Plane from Bristol Airport to Edinburgh
Ave. Duration:
3h 15m
Frequency:
Saturday and Sunday
Estimated price:
$40.50–$253.16

easyJet

Website:
easyjet.com/
Plane from Bristol Airport to Glasgow
Ave. Duration:
1h 15m
Frequency:
Every day
Estimated price:
$35.44–$177.21
Plane from Bristol Airport to Edinburgh
Ave. Duration:
1h 15m
Frequency:
Every day
Estimated price:
$34.18–$164.55
Plane from Birmingham Airport to Glasgow
Ave. Duration:
1h 5m
Frequency:
Every day
Estimated price:
$58.23–$227.84

Aer Lingus

Website:
aerlingus.com/
Plane from Cardiff Wales Airport to Edinburgh
Ave. Duration:
3h 25m
Frequency:
Thursday
Estimated price:
$151.89–$531.63

Loganair

Website:
loganair.co.uk/
Plane from Cardiff Wales Airport to Edinburgh
Ave. Duration:
1h 15m
Frequency:
Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
Estimated price:
$139.24–$430.36

Bus operators

FlixBus

Phone:
+49 30 300 137 300
Website:
flixbus.com
Bus from Cardiff - Herbert St Lloyd George Ave to Bristol
Ave. Duration:
1h 20m
Frequency:
Hourly
Estimated price:
$9.49–$13.92

Megabus UK

Website:
uk.megabus.com
Bus from Bristol Bond St to Glasgow
Ave. Duration:
8h 20m
Frequency:
Once a week
Estimated price:
$35.44–$49.37
Bus from Airport to Buchanan
Ave. Duration:
58 min
Frequency:
Hourly
Estimated price:
$12.66–$18.99

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–$45.57
Bus from Airport to Buchanan
Ave. Duration:
58 min
Frequency:
Hourly
Estimated price:
$15.19–$21.52

Train operators

Avanti West Coast

Phone:
00 44 345 528 0253
Website:
avantiwestcoast.co.uk/
Train from Warrington Bank Quay to Glasgow
Ave. Duration:
2h 46m
Frequency:
Hourly
Estimated price:
$120.25–$291.13

First Great Western Service

Phone:
+44 3457 000 125
Website:
gwr.com/
Train from Cardiff Central to Bristol
Ave. Duration:
46 min
Frequency:
Hourly
Estimated price:
$26.58–$63.29

National Express

Phone:
08717 81 81 81
Website:
nationalexpress.com/en
Bus from Cardiff to Birmingham
Ave. Duration:
2h 50m
Frequency:
Every 4 hours
Estimated price:
$30.38–$43.04
Bus from Birmingham to Glasgow
Ave. Duration:
7h 45m
Frequency:
4 times a day
Estimated price:
$59.49–$88.60

Cross Country

Phone:
0344 736 9123
Website:
crosscountrytrains.co.uk/
Train from Cardiff Central to Bristol
Ave. Duration:
47 min
Frequency:
Once a week
Estimated price:
$39.24–$75.95
Train from Newport (S Wales) to Glasgow
Ave. Duration:
7h 54m
Frequency:
3 times a week
Estimated price:
$291.13–$949.33
Train from Cardiff Central to Birmingham
Ave. Duration:
2h 2m
Frequency:
Hourly
Estimated price:
$75.95–$202.52

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:
$36.71–$82.28

Transport for Wales

Phone:
03333 211 202
Website:
tfw.wales/
Train from Cardiff Central to Crewe
Ave. Duration:
2h 34m
Frequency:
Hourly
Estimated price:
$69.62–$107.59

Questions and Answers

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

The cheapest way to get from Cardiff to Oban is to bus which costs $65.22 - $97.83 and takes 14h 46m.

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

The fastest way to get from Cardiff to Oban is to train and fly which takes 8h 6m and costs $92.39 - $271.74 .

Is there a direct bus between Cardiff and Oban?

No, there is no direct bus from Cardiff to Oban station. However, there are services departing from Cardiff - Herbert St Lloyd George Ave and arriving at Station Road via Bristol Bond St and Buchanan Bus Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 14h 46m.

How far is it from Cardiff to Oban?

The distance between Cardiff and Oban is 763 km. The road distance is 779.1 km.

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

The best way to get from Cardiff to Oban without a car is to train via Warrington which takes 11h 8m and costs $206.52 - $500 .

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

It takes approximately 11h 8m to get from Cardiff to Oban, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Cardiff to Oban bus from?

Cardiff to Oban bus services, operated by FlixBus, depart from Cardiff - Herbert St Lloyd George Ave station.

Train or bus from Cardiff to Oban?

The best way to get from Cardiff to Oban is to train via Warrington which takes 11h 8m and costs $206.52 - $500 . Alternatively, you can bus, which costs $65.22 - $97.83 and takes 14h 46m.

Where does the Cardiff to Oban bus arrive?

Cardiff to Oban bus services, operated by FlixBus, arrive at Bristol Bus Station.

Can I drive from Cardiff to Oban?

Yes, the driving distance between Cardiff to Oban is 779 km. It takes approximately 8h 17m to drive from Cardiff to 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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