There are 3 ways to get from Bathgate to Oban by train, bus, or car
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Train
best- Take the train from Bathgate to Dumbarton Centraltrain Edinburgh - Helensburgh Central / ...
- Take the train from Dumbarton Central to Obantrain Glasgow Queen Street - Oban
5h£31–68Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from St David's House to Haymarket Stationbus X18 / ...
- Take the bus from Haymarket Station to Station Roadbus 978
6h 3m£21–28Drive 107.8 mi
- Drive from Bathgate to Obancar 107.8 mi
2h 12m£27–39
Bathgate to Oban by train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Bathgate to Oban is to bus which costs £21 - £28 and takes 6h 3m.
The fastest way to get from Bathgate to Oban is to drive which takes 2h 12m and costs £26 - £40.
No, there is no direct bus from Bathgate to Oban station. However, there are services departing from St David's House and arriving at Station Road via Haymarket Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 6h 3m.
No, there is no direct train from Bathgate to Oban. However, there are services departing from Bathgate and arriving at Oban via Dumbarton Central. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 5h.
The distance between Bathgate and Oban is 120 miles. The road distance is 108.4 miles.
The best way to get from Bathgate to Oban without a car is to train which takes 5h and costs £30 - £70.
It takes approximately 5h to get from Bathgate to Oban, including transfers.
Bathgate to Oban bus services, operated by Lothian Country Buses, depart from St David's House station.
Bathgate to Oban train services, operated by ScotRail, depart from Bathgate station.
The best way to get from Bathgate to Oban is to train which takes 5h and costs £30 - £70. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs £21 - £28 and takes 6h 3m.
What companies run services between Bathgate, Scotland and Oban, Argyll and Bute, Scotland?
You can take a train from Bathgate to Oban via Dumbarton Central in around 5h. Alternatively, you can take a bus from St David's House to Station Road via Haymarket Station in around 6h 3m.
- Phone
- +44 344 811 0141
- Website
- scotrail.co.uk
Train from Bathgate to Dumbarton Central
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 19m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £12–29
- Website
- https://www.scotrail.co.uk/
- Standard
- £12–16
- 1st Class
- £20–29
Train from Dumbarton Central to Oban
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 41m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- £19–40
- Website
- https://www.scotrail.co.uk/
- Standard
- £19–26
- 1st Class
- £29–40
- Phone
- 0131 554 4494
- mail@lothianbuses.com
- Website
- lothianbuses.com
Bus from St David's House to Haymarket Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 1m
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- £2
- Website
- https://www.lothianbuses.com/
- Phone
- 0141 352 4444
- info@citylink.co.uk
- Website
- citylink.co.uk
Bus from Haymarket Station to Station Road
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 2m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- £19–26
- Website
- https://www.citylink.co.uk/
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More Questions & Answers
Bathgate to Oban bus services, operated by Lothian Country Buses, arrive at Haymarket Station.
Bathgate to Oban train services, operated by ScotRail, arrive at Dumbarton Central station.
Yes, the driving distance between Bathgate to Oban is 108 miles. It takes approximately 2h 12m to drive from Bathgate to Oban.
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