There are 5 ways to get from Cumbernauld to Oban by bus, train, or car
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Bus
best- Take the bus from Buchanan Bus Stn to Oban Bus Stationbus Ember
4h 5m£19–30Bus via Bus Station
cheapest- Take the bus from Town Centre stances to Bus Stationbus X36
- Take the bus from Bus Station to Bus Stationbus 978
4h 33m£17–25Train via Glasgow Queen Street Low Level
- Take the train from Glasgow Queen Street Low Level to Obantrain Glasgow Queen Street - Oban
4h 25m£46–86Drive 99.3 mi
- Drive from Cumbernauld to Obancar 99.3 mi
2h 3m£25–36Train
- Take the train from Glasgow Queen Street to Obantrain Glasgow Queen Street - Oban
4h 35m£46–86
Cumbernauld to Oban by bus
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Cumbernauld to Oban is to bus via Bus Station which costs £17 - £25 and takes 4h 33m.
The fastest way to get from Cumbernauld to Oban is to drive which takes 2h 3m and costs £24 - £35.
No, there is no direct bus from Cumbernauld to Oban station. However, there are services departing from Town Centre Stances and arriving at Oban Bus Station via Buchanan Bus Stn. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 5m.
No, there is no direct train from Cumbernauld to Oban. However, there are services departing from Cumbernauld and arriving at Oban via Glasgow Queen Street Low Level. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 25m.
The distance between Cumbernauld and Oban is 112 miles. The road distance is 99.8 miles.
The best way to get from Cumbernauld to Oban without a car is to bus which takes 4h 5m and costs £18 - £30.
It takes approximately 4h 5m to get from Cumbernauld to Oban, including transfers.
Cumbernauld to Oban bus services, operated by Ember, depart from Buchanan Bus Stn station.
Cumbernauld to Oban train services, operated by ScotRail, depart from Glasgow Queen Street Low Level station.
The best way to get from Cumbernauld to Oban is to bus which takes 4h 5m and costs £18 - £30. Alternatively, you can train via Glasgow Queen Street Low Level, which costs £45 - £90 and takes 4h 25m.
What companies run services between Cumbernauld, Scotland and Oban, Argyll and Bute, Scotland?
Ember operates a bus from Buchanan Bus Stn to Oban Bus Station 4 times a day. Tickets cost £11–17 and the journey takes 2h 45m. Scottish Citylink Coaches Ltd also services this route 4 times a day. Alternatively, ScotRail operates a train from Glasgow Queen Street Low Level to Oban once daily. Tickets cost £40–75 and the journey takes 2h 56m.
- Phone
- +44 344 811 0141
- Website
- scotrail.co.uk
Train from Glasgow Queen Street Low Level to Oban
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 56m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- £40–75
- Website
- https://www.scotrail.co.uk/
Train from Glasgow Queen Street to Oban
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 6m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- £40–75
- Website
- https://www.scotrail.co.uk/
- Phone
- +44 (0)131 510 4007
- ride@ember.to
- Website
- ember.to
Bus from Buchanan Bus Stn to Oban Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 45m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- £11–17
- Website
- https://www.ember.to/
- Phone
- 0141 352 4444
- info@citylink.co.uk
- Website
- citylink.co.uk
Bus from Buchanan Bus Stn to Oban Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 1m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- £16–22
- Website
- https://www.citylink.co.uk/
Bus from Bus Station to Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 45m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- £14–20
- Website
- https://www.citylink.co.uk/
Bus from Town Centre stances to Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 48 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £3–5
- Website
- https://www.mcgillsscotlandeast.co.uk/
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More Questions & Answers
Cumbernauld to Oban bus services, operated by Ember, arrive at Oban Bus Station.
Cumbernauld to Oban train services, operated by ScotRail, arrive at Oban station.
Yes, the driving distance between Cumbernauld to Oban is 100 miles. It takes approximately 2h 3m to drive from Cumbernauld to Oban.
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