The distance between Oban and Wrexham is around 551km (342 miles) and the quickest way to get there is to take the bus and then fly which takes around 5h 20m.
We've found 8 different ways to get from Oban to Wrexham by train, bus, car and plane. The recommended routes, which include information on duration, ticket price, and level of difficulty, can be found below.
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Take the bus to Glasgow Airport Terminal Building then fly from Glasgow (GLA) to Liverpool (LPL).
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Take the train to Dalmuir and then to Warrington Bank Quay.
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Take the bus to Buchanan Bus Station then Manchester Airport Bus Station and then to Chester.
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There are several options for getting from Oban to Wrexham by train, bus, car and plane. The cheapest option is to take the bus which costs around £52 ($61) and will take around 10h 5m. If you need to get there more quickly, you can take the bus and then fly and arrive in approximately 5h 20m, though it is a bit more costly at approximately £170 ($205).
The distance between Oban and Wrexham is around 551km (342 miles). In a direct line (as the crow flies), the distance is 407km (253 miles)
It takes around 6h 35m to get from Oban and Wrexham by train. If you are travelling by car it will take around 6hrs to drive there.
The quickest way to get from Oban to Wrexham is to take the bus and then fly which takes around 5h 20m and will set you back approx £170 ($205).
The cheapest way to travel between Oban and Wrexham, if you exclude driving, is to take the bus which will typically cost around £52 ($61) for a standard one-way ticket.
Yes there is a train service that runs between Oban and Wrexham. It typically takes around 6h 35m and departs twice daily.
There are no direct train services that runs from Oban to Wrexham. However, you can instead can take several connecting trains with a changeover in Dalmuir, Glasgow Central Low Level, Warrington Bank Quay and Chester. These services run twice daily and will take a minimum of 6h 35m.
First ScotRail Service and Avanti West Coast run train services between Oban and Wrexham. Trains depart twice daily and will take around 6h 35m, however, this may vary depending on the particular service and whether it runs express or stops all stations.
Yes there is a bus that runs regularly from Oban and Wrexham. It typically takes around 10h 5m and departs twice daily.
There are no direct bus services that runs from Oban to Wrexham. However, you can instead can take several connecting buses with changeovers in Buchanan Bus Station, Manchester Airport Bus Station, Chester and Chester station. These services run twice daily and will take a minimum of 10h 5m.
Scottish Citylink, Megabus UK and National Express run regular bus services between Oban and Wrexham. Buses run twice daily and take around 10h 5m on average but will vary depending on you book with.
It doesn't look like you can fly directly from Oban to Wrexham. We recommend that you take the bus to Glasgow Airport Terminal Building then fly from Glasgow (GLA) to Birmingham (BHX) then take the train to Wrexham General. instead which will take 5h 55m.
The closest major airport to Wrexham is Liverpool John Lennon Airport (LPL) (LPL) which is approximately 34km (21 miles) from Wrexham. Manchester Airport (MAN) (MAN) and Birmingham Airport (BHX) (BHX) are also nearby and might be a better alternative airport depending on where you are flying from.
Yes it is possible to drive from Oban and Wrexham. The distance is around 555km (345 miles) by road and it will take around 6hrs in normal traffic conditons.
If you don't have a car, the easiest way to get from Oban to Wrexham is to take the train which takes, on average, 6h 35m and will usually cost around £130 ($155).
Transport option | Duration | Cost | Frequency | Distance |
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Bus and Plane + 4 similar | 5h 20m | £170($205) | once daily | 641km (398 miles) |
Train and Plane | 7h 40m | £150($175) | once a week | 765km (475 miles) |
Bus, Plane and Train | 5h 55m | £120($145) | once daily | 691km (430 miles) |
Bus to Bus Station, plane and train | 6h 60m | £195($230) | twice daily | 778km (484 miles) |
Bus to Glasgow Airport, Terminal Building, plane and train | 7h 15m | £185($215) | once daily | 927km (576 miles) |
Train | 6h 35m | £130($155) | twice daily | 551km (342 miles) |
Bus | 10h 5m | £52($61) | twice daily | 611km (380 miles) |
Drive | 6hrs | £95($115) | on demand | 555km (345 miles) |
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The following major airports near Wrexham offer regular flights to various popular destinations within United Kingdom and internationally.