There are 4 ways to get from Cowdenbeath to Oban by train, bus, or car
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Train via Glasgow
best- Take the train from Haymarket to Glasgow Queen Streettrain Edinburgh - Glasgow Queen Street
- Take the train from Glasgow Queen Street Low Level to Obantrain Glasgow Queen Street - Oban
5h 31m£44–102Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Bus Station to Bus Stationbus X22
- Take the bus from Bus Station to Station Roadbus 978
5h 37m£20–30Drive 108.5 mi
- Drive from Cowdenbeath to Obancar 108.5 mi
2h 19m£27–39Train
- Take the train from Haymarket to Glasgow Queen Streettrain Edinburgh - Glasgow Queen Street
- Take the train from Glasgow Queen Street to Obantrain Glasgow Queen Street - Oban
5h 41m£41–92
Cowdenbeath to Oban by train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Cowdenbeath to Oban is to bus which costs £19 - £30 and takes 5h 37m.
The fastest way to get from Cowdenbeath to Oban is to drive which takes 2h 19m and costs £26 - £40.
No, there is no direct bus from Cowdenbeath to Oban station. However, there are services departing from Hill Street and arriving at Station Road via Bus Station and Bus Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 5h 37m.
No, there is no direct train from Cowdenbeath to Oban. However, there are services departing from Cowdenbeath and arriving at Oban via Haymarket and Glasgow Queen Street Low Level. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 5h 31m.
The distance between Cowdenbeath and Oban is 162 miles. The road distance is 109.1 miles.
The best way to get from Cowdenbeath to Oban without a car is to train via Glasgow which takes 5h 31m and costs £40 - £110.
It takes approximately 5h 31m to get from Cowdenbeath to Oban, including transfers.
Cowdenbeath to Oban bus services, operated by Stagecoach East Scotland, depart from Bus Station.
Cowdenbeath to Oban train services, operated by ScotRail, depart from Haymarket station.
The best way to get from Cowdenbeath to Oban is to train via Glasgow which takes 5h 31m and costs £40 - £110. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs £19 - £30 and takes 5h 37m.
What companies run services between Cowdenbeath, Scotland and Oban, Argyll and Bute, Scotland?
You can take a train from Cowdenbeath to Oban via Haymarket, Glasgow Queen Street, and Glasgow Queen Street Low Level in around 5h 31m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Hill Street to Station Road via Bus Station and Bus Station in around 5h 37m.
- Phone
- +44 344 811 0141
- Website
- scotrail.co.uk
Train from Haymarket to Glasgow Queen Street
- Ave. Duration
- 46 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- £11–23
- Website
- https://www.scotrail.co.uk/
- Standard
- £11–15
- 1st Class
- £16–23
Train from Glasgow Queen Street Low Level to Oban
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 56m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- £25–60
- Website
- https://www.scotrail.co.uk/
- Standard
- £25–35
- 1st Class
- £40–60
Train from Glasgow Queen Street to Oban
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 6m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- £22–50
- Website
- https://www.scotrail.co.uk/
- Standard
- £22–30
- 1st Class
- £30–50
- Phone
- 0345 241 8000
- customer.services@stagecoachbus.com
- Website
- stagecoachbus.com
Bus from Bus Station to Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 54 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- £3–6
- Website
- https://www.stagecoachbus.com
- Phone
- 0141 352 4444
- info@citylink.co.uk
- Website
- citylink.co.uk
Bus from Bus Station to Station Road
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 45m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- £14–20
- Website
- https://www.citylink.co.uk/
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More Questions & Answers
Cowdenbeath to Oban bus services, operated by Stagecoach East Scotland, arrive at Bus Station.
Cowdenbeath to Oban train services, operated by ScotRail, arrive at Glasgow Queen Street station.
Yes, the driving distance between Cowdenbeath to Oban is 109 miles. It takes approximately 2h 19m to drive from Cowdenbeath to Oban.
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