The average bus between Oban and Forfar takes 6h 44m and the fastest bus takes 6h 7m. The bus service runs several times per day from Oban to Forfar. 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 every 4 hours between Oban and Forfar. The earliest departure is at 6:39 AM in the morning, and the last departure from Oban is at 6:49 PM which arrives into Forfar at 2:04 AM. All services require a transfer at Buchanan Bus Stn and take an average of 6h 44m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.


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Want to know about travelling from Oban to Forfar? We have put together a list of the most frequently asked questions from our users such as: What is the cheapest mode of transport? What is the quickest option? How much do tickets usually cost? and many more.
No, there is no direct bus from Oban to Forfar. However, there are services departing from Oban station and arriving at Forfar station via Buchanan Bus Stn. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 6h 44m.
Oban to Forfar bus services, operated by Ember, depart from Oban Bus Station.
Oban to Forfar bus services, operated by Ember, arrive at Overgate station.
The distance between Oban and Forfar is 160.6 km. The road distance is 315 km.
You can take a bus from Oban Bus Station to Forfar via Buchanan Bus Stn, Buchanan Bus Station, Overgate, and Dundee station in around 5h 53m.