What is the cheapest way to get from Crail to Oban?

The cheapest way to get from Crail to Oban is to bus via Dundee which costs £26 - £45 and takes 7h 16m.

What is the fastest way to get from Crail to Oban?

The fastest way to get from Crail to Oban is to drive which takes 2h 46m and costs £30 - £50.

Is there a direct bus between Crail and Oban?

No, there is no direct bus from Crail to Oban station. However, there are services departing from Bowling Green Place and arriving at Station Road via Bus Station, Overgate and Buchanan Bus Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 7h 16m.

How far is it from Crail to Oban?

The distance between Crail and Oban is 202 miles. The road distance is 132.4 miles.

How do I travel from Crail to Oban without a car?

The best way to get from Crail to Oban without a car is to train which takes 7h 14m and costs £45 - £110.

How long does it take to get from Crail to Oban?

It takes approximately 7h 14m to get from Crail to Oban, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Crail to Oban bus from?

Crail to Oban bus services, operated by FlixBus, depart from Overgate station.

Train or bus from Crail to Oban?

The best way to get from Crail to Oban is to train which takes 7h 14m and costs £45 - £110. Alternatively, you can bus via Dundee, which costs £26 - £45 and takes 7h 16m.

Where does the Crail to Oban bus arrive?

Crail to Oban bus services, operated by FlixBus, arrive at Buchanan Bus Station.

Can I drive from Crail to Oban?

Yes, the driving distance between Crail to Oban is 132 miles. It takes approximately 2h 46m to drive from Crail to Oban.

Where can I stay near Oban?

There are 502+ hotels available in Oban.

Crail to Oban - 4 ways to travel via train, bus, and car

There are 4 ways to get from Crail to Oban by train, bus, or car

Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.

Train
best
1. Take the train from Dundee to Glasgow Queen Streettrain Dundee - Glasgow Queen Street / ...
2. Take the train from Glasgow Queen Street to Obantrain Glasgow Queen Street - Oban
7h 14m
£48–104
Bus
cheapest
1. Take the bus from Dundee Slessor Gardens to Buchanan Bus Stnbus Ember
2. Take the bus from Buchanan Bus Station to Station Roadbus 976
7h 37m
£22–58
Bus via Dundee
1. Take the bus from Overgate to Buchanan Bus Stationbus Uk091
2. Take the bus from Buchanan Bus Station to Station Roadbus 976
7h 16m
£27–44
Drive 131.6 mi
1. Drive from Crail to Obancar 131.6 mi
2h 46m
£32–46

Crail to Oban by bus and train

38Weekly Services

7h 14mAverage Duration

£48Cheapest Price

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Questions & Answers

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Distance: 200.5 mi
Duration: 7h 14m

What companies run services between Crail, Scotland and Oban, Argyll and Bute, Scotland?

You can take a bus from Bowling Green Place to Oban via Bus Station, Railway Station, Dundee, and Glasgow Queen Street in around 7h 14m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Bowling Green Place to Station Road via Bus Station, Railway Station, Overgate, and Buchanan Bus Station in around 7h 16m.

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