What is the cheapest way to get from Edinburgh Castle to Oban Ferry Terminal?

The cheapest way to get from Edinburgh Castle to Oban Ferry Terminal is to bus which costs £19 - £27 and takes 4h 23m.

What is the fastest way to get from Edinburgh Castle to Oban Ferry Terminal?

The fastest way to get from Edinburgh Castle to Oban Ferry Terminal is to drive which takes 2h 34m and costs £30 - £45.

Is there a direct bus between Edinburgh Castle and Oban Ferry Terminal?

Yes, there is a direct bus departing from Princes Street and arriving at Station Road station. Services depart twice daily, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 4h 7m.

Is there a direct train between Edinburgh Castle and Oban Ferry Terminal?

No, there is no direct train from Edinburgh Castle to Oban Ferry Terminal. However, there are services departing from Edinburgh Waverley and arriving at Oban via Glasgow Queen Street. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 5h 13m.

How far is it from Edinburgh Castle to Oban Ferry Terminal?

The distance between Edinburgh Castle and Oban Ferry Terminal is 126 miles. The road distance is 121.9 miles.

How do I travel from Edinburgh Castle to Oban Ferry Terminal without a car?

The best way to get from Edinburgh Castle to Oban Ferry Terminal without a car is to bus which takes 4h 23m and costs £19 - £27.

How long does it take to get from Edinburgh Castle to Oban Ferry Terminal?

The bus from Princes Street to Station Road takes 4h 7m including transfers and departs twice daily.

Where do I catch the Edinburgh Castle to Oban Ferry Terminal bus from?

Edinburgh Castle to Oban Ferry Terminal bus services, operated by Scottish Citylink Coaches Ltd, depart from Princes Street station.

Where do I catch the Edinburgh Castle to Oban Ferry Terminal train from?

Edinburgh Castle to Oban Ferry Terminal train services, operated by ScotRail, depart from Edinburgh Waverley station.

Train or bus from Edinburgh Castle to Oban Ferry Terminal?

The best way to get from Edinburgh Castle to Oban Ferry Terminal is to bus which takes 4h 23m and costs £19 - £27. Alternatively, you can train, which costs £45 - £120 and takes 5h 13m.

Where does the Edinburgh Castle to Oban Ferry Terminal bus arrive?

Edinburgh Castle to Oban Ferry Terminal bus services, operated by Scottish Citylink Coaches Ltd, arrive at Station Road.

Where does the Edinburgh Castle to Oban Ferry Terminal train arrive?

Edinburgh Castle to Oban Ferry Terminal train services, operated by ScotRail, arrive at Glasgow Queen Street station.

Can I drive from Edinburgh Castle to Oban Ferry Terminal?

Yes, the driving distance between Edinburgh Castle to Oban Ferry Terminal is 122 miles. It takes approximately 2h 34m to drive from Edinburgh Castle to Oban Ferry Terminal.

How do I get a train ticket from Edinburgh Castle to Oban Ferry Terminal?

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Where can I stay near Oban Ferry Terminal?

There are 487+ hotels available in Oban Ferry Terminal.

Edinburgh Castle to Oban Ferry Terminal - 3 ways to travel via train, and bus

There are 3 ways to get from Edinburgh Castle to Oban Ferry Terminal by bus, train, or car

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Bus
best
1. Take the bus from Princes Street to Station Road978
4h 23m
£19–27
Train
1. Take the train from Edinburgh Waverley to Glasgow Queen StreetEdinburgh - Glasgow Queen Street / ...
2. Take the train from Glasgow Queen Street to ObanGlasgow Queen Street - Oban
5h 13m
£45–120
Drive 121.2 mi
1. Drive from Edinburgh Castle to Oban Ferry Terminal121.2 mi
2h 34m
£31–44

Edinburgh Castle to Oban Ferry Terminal by foot and bus

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4h 23mAverage Duration

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Distance: 125 mi
Duration: 4h 23m

What companies run services between Edinburgh Castle, Scotland and Oban Ferry Terminal, Scotland?

Scottish Citylink Coaches Ltd operates a bus from Princes Street to Station Road twice daily. Tickets cost £19–27 and the journey takes 4h 7m. Alternatively, you can take a vehicle from Edinburgh Castle to Oban Ferry Terminal via Edinburgh Waverley, Glasgow Queen Street, and Oban in around 5h 13m.

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