There are 4 ways to get from Dunoon to Oban by bus, ferry, train, or car
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Bus
best- Take the bus from Cowal Cafe to Front Streetbus 486
- Take the bus from Lochnell Street to Station Roadbus 423 / ...
5h 7m£12–19Ferry, train
- Take the ferry from Dunoon Ferry Terminal to Gourock Ferry Terminalferry Cm1
- Take the train from Gourock to Glasgow Centraltrain
- Take the train from Glasgow Queen Street to Obantrain
5h 42m£33–69Drive 75.9 mi
- Drive from Dunoon to Obancar 75.9 mi
1h 39m£19–27Ferry, bus
- Take the ferry from Dunoon Ferry Terminal to Gourock Ferry Terminalferry Cm1
- Take the bus from Kempock Place to Buchanan Bus Stationbus 901
- Take the bus from Buchanan Bus Station to Station Roadbus 975 / ...
5h 54m£24–40
Dunoon to Oban by bus
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Dunoon to Oban is to bus which costs £11 - £19 and takes 5h 7m.
The fastest way to get from Dunoon to Oban is to drive which takes 1h 39m and costs £18 - £27.
No, there is no direct bus from Dunoon to Oban station. However, there are services departing from Cowal Cafe and arriving at Station Road via Front Street and Lochnell Street. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 5h 7m.
The distance between Dunoon and Oban is 104 miles. The road distance is 76.4 miles.
The best way to get from Dunoon to Oban without a car is to bus which takes 5h 7m and costs £11 - £19.
It takes approximately 5h 7m to get from Dunoon to Oban, including transfers.
Dunoon to Oban bus services, operated by West Coast Motors, depart from Cowal Cafe station.
Dunoon to Oban bus services, operated by West Coast Motors, arrive at Front Street station.
Yes, the driving distance between Dunoon to Oban is 76 miles. It takes approximately 1h 39m to drive from Dunoon to Oban.
There are 487+ hotels available in Oban.
What companies run services between Dunoon, Scotland and Oban, Argyll and Bute, Scotland?
You can take a bus from Cowal Cafe to Station Road via Front Street and Lochnell Street in around 5h 7m.
- Phone
- +44 344 811 0141
- Website
- scotrail.co.uk
Train from Gourock to Glasgow Central
- Ave. Duration
- 41 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- £10–11
- Website
- https://www.scotrail.co.uk/
Train from Glasgow Queen Street to Oban
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 7m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- £20–45
- Website
- https://www.scotrail.co.uk/
- Phone
- 01586 552319
- enquiries@westcoastmotors.co.uk
- Website
- westcoastmotors.co.uk
Bus from Cowal Cafe to Front Street
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 6m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- £5–8
- Website
- https://www.westcoastmotors.co.uk/
Bus from Lochnell Street to Station Road
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 25m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- £4–7
- Website
- https://www.westcoastmotors.co.uk/
- Phone
- 08000 51 56 51
- enquiries@mcgillsbuses.co.uk
- Website
- mcgillsbuses.co.uk
Bus from Kempock Place to Buchanan Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 15m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- £6
- Website
- https://www.mcgillsbuses.co.uk/
- Phone
- 0141 352 4444
- info@citylink.co.uk
- Website
- citylink.co.uk
Bus from Buchanan Bus Station to Station Road
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 59m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- £15–21
- Website
- https://www.citylink.co.uk/
- Phone
- +44 (0)1475 650 397
- enquiries@calmac.co.uk
- Website
- calmac.co.uk
Ferry from Dunoon Ferry Terminal to Gourock Ferry Terminal
- Ave. Duration
- 25 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £2–14
- Website
- https://www.calmac.co.uk
- Passenger Fare
- £2–4
- Car Fare
- £11–14
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