The average bus between Stranraer and Oban takes 11h 7m and the fastest bus takes 7h 21m. The bus service runs several times per day from Stranraer 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 twice daily between Stranraer and Oban. The earliest departure is at 1:30 PM in the afternoon, and the last departure from Stranraer is at 5:50 PM which arrives into Oban at 9:25 AM. All services require a transfer at Glasgow Buchanan and take an average of 11h 7m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.
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No, there is no direct bus from Stranraer to Oban. However, there are services departing from Stranraer Port Rodie station and arriving at Bus Station via Glasgow Buchanan station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 11h 7m.
Stranraer to Oban bus services, operated by Translink, depart from Stranraer Port Rodie station.
Stranraer to Oban bus services, operated by Scottish Citylink Coaches Ltd, arrive at Bus Station.
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The distance between Stranraer and Oban is 170.4 km. The road distance is 279 km.
You can take a bus from Stranraer Port Rodie to Bus Station via Glasgow Buchanan and Buchanan Bus Station in around 6h 38m.
