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Compare train, bus, and flight for London to Oban
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from London to Oban among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the flight with prices starting from $23. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 1h 23m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.2 - 0.6kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a flight costs an average of $23, and a train costs an average of $78.
Distance: 402 miles (648 km)
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Most popular Train | Flight | Bus | Driving |
|---|---|---|---|
$182 Average price | $83 Average price Cheapest | $130 Average price | $212 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
9h 7m Average total duration 8h 37m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 4h 23m Average total duration Fastest 1h 23m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* | 12h 21m Average total duration 11h 51m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 9h 31m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
0.2 - 0.6kg CO2 emissions Lowest | - CO2 emissions | 0.6 - 1.6kg CO2 emissions | - CO2 emissions |
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Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
This is compared to other travel options from London to Oban:
A flight is $47 (€38) less than a bus for this route with tickets for a bus from London to Oban costing on average $130 (€106).
A flight is $99 (€81) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from London to Oban costing on average $182 (€148).
Other travel options to Oban take longer:
Train takes on average 8h 37m.
Bus takes on average 11h 51m.
Travel optionsfrom London to Oban
How to get from London to Oban by train, bus or flight.
Our recommendation
The best way to travel from London to Oban is by taking a flight because it’s the best combination of price and speed.
7:05 AM1h15London8:20 AMOban$521One-way0 transfers
Cheapest
- 7:05 AM1h15London8:20 AMOban$521One-way0 transfers
Fastest
- 7:05 AM1h15London8:20 AMOban$521One-way0 transfers
Other options
6:10 AM1h35London7:45 AMOban$681One-way0 transfers- 6:50 PM1h15London8:05 PMOban$911One-way0 transfers
- 9:05 PM1h15London10:20 PMOban$1001One-way0 transfers
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This is compared to other travel options from London to Oban:
A flight is $47 (€38) less than a bus for this route with tickets for a bus from London to Oban costing on average $130 (€106).
A flight is $99 (€81) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from London to Oban costing on average $182 (€148).
Other travel options to Oban take longer:
Train takes on average 8h 37m.
Bus takes on average 11h 51m.
- Around 25 flights per day.
- Around 3 trains per day.
- Around 2 buses per day.
However, we recommend checking specific travel dates for your route between London and Oban as scheduled services by train, bus, and flight can vary by season or day of the week.
- Flights mostly depart from London Heathrow Airport and arrive in Glasgow International Airport.
- Trains mostly depart from London Euston (EUS) and arrive in Oban station (OBN).
- Travel with Megabus, National Express to go to Oban by bus.
- Travel with British Airways, easyJet, BA Cityflyer to go to Oban by flight.
- Travel with Avanti West Coast, Lumo, London North Eastern Railway, Caledonian Sleeper to go to Oban by train.
- 23 direct flights per day with British Airways, BA Cityflyer.
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