Travel Information
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 bus with prices starting from $72. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 1h 24m. 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 bus costs an average of $72, and a train costs an average of $118.
Distance: 402 miles (648 km)
Compare train with
Most popular Train | Bus | Flight |
|---|---|---|
$221 Average price | $72 Average price Cheapest | $92 Average price |
9h 5m Average total duration 8h 35m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 12h 21m Average total duration 11h 51m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 4h 24m Average total duration Fastest 1h 24m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* |
0.2 - 0.6kg CO2 emissions Lowest | 0.6 - 1.6kg CO2 emissions | - CO2 emissions |
![]() Most popular train company | ![]() Most popular bus company | ![]() Most popular airline |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
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.
U24108:45 AM1h15London Stansted Airport10:00 AMGlasgow International Airport$841One-way0 transfers
Cheapest
RK 1756:05 AM1h35London Stansted Airport7:40 AMGlasgow International Airport$361One-way0 transfers
Fastest
U24108:45 AM1h15London Stansted Airport10:00 AMGlasgow International Airport$841One-way0 transfers
Other options
C08155+
Y3966912:14 PM9h13London Kings Cross (KGX)9:27 PMOban station (OBN)$1881One-way1 transfer
C41060+
Y41034 · Y3968310:30 AM9h12London Kings Cross (KGX)7:42 PMOban station (OBN)$2391One-way2 transfers
C41070+
C08155+
Y3966912:30 PM8h57London Kings Cross (KGX)9:27 PMOban station (OBN)$2391One-way2 transfers
U24028:50 AM1h20London Luton Airport10:10 AMGlasgow International Airport$1151One-way0 transfers
U28699:05 AM1h30London Gatwick Airport10:35 AMGlasgow International Airport$1251One-way0 transfers
U28617:10 AM1h30London Gatwick Airport8:40 AMGlasgow International Airport$1101One-way0 transfers
Find all the dates and times for this journey by train, bus, flight, and ferry .
Compare prices and tickets Prices for trains, buses and flights
Compare train, bus, and flight prices over the next three weeks. See the best deals at a glance, find the lowest fares, and choose the option that fits your budget.
Apr 06
Apr 07
Apr 08
Apr 09
Apr 10
Apr 11
Apr 12
More than 1,000 travel companies trust us to sell their tickets all in one place.
FAQs: Travel from London to Oban
Travel to Oban easily. Whether you want fast, cheap or something entirely different, our travel experts have collected everything you need to know so you can find the best option from London to Oban.

This is compared to other travel options from London to Oban:
A flight is $31 (€25) less than a bus for this route with tickets for a bus from London to Oban costing on average $72 (€59).
A flight is $76 (€62) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from London to Oban costing on average $118 (€96).
Other travel options to Oban take longer:
Train takes on average 8h 12m.
Bus takes on average 11h 53m.
- Around 27 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.
- Trains mostly depart from London Euston (EUS) and arrive in Oban station (OBN).
- Travel with Avanti West Coast, Lumo, London North Eastern Railway to go to Oban by train.
- Travel with Megabus to go to Oban by bus.
- Travel with British Airways, easyJet, BA Cityflyer to go to Oban by flight.
- 25 direct flights per day with British Airways, easyJet, BA Cityflyer.
Travelling from London to Oban: related information
Here are some other resources that might have the information you need



