The average bus between Edinburgh and Oban takes 3h 47m and the fastest bus takes 3h 12m. The bus service runs several times per day from Edinburgh to Oban. The journey time may be longer on weekends and holidays; use the search form on this page to search for a specific travel date.
Buses run 3 times a day between Edinburgh and Oban. The earliest departure is at 8:07 AM in the morning, and the last departure from Edinburgh is at 10:08 PM which arrives into Oban at 1:22 AM. All services run direct with no transfers required, and take on average 3h 47m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.
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Yes, there is a direct bus departing from Edinburgh station and arriving at Oban station. Services depart 3 times a day, and operate Twice daily. The journey takes approximately 3h 47m.
Edinburgh to Oban bus services, operated by Scottish Citylink Coaches Ltd, depart from George Street station.
Edinburgh to Oban bus services, operated by Scottish Citylink Coaches Ltd, arrive at Oban Bus Station.
Book your Edinburgh to Oban bus tickets online with Scottish Citylink Coaches Ltd and Ember.
The distance between Edinburgh and Oban is 150 km. The road distance is 204 km.
Ember operates a bus from George Street to Oban Bus Station 4 times a day. Tickets cost £13–20 and the journey takes 3h 42m. Scottish Citylink Coaches Ltd also services this route twice daily.