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

The cheapest way to get from Fortrose to Oban is to line 26 bus and bus and line 919 bus which costs £20 - £35 and takes 7h 4m.

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

The fastest way to get from Fortrose to Oban is to drive which takes 2h 37m and costs £28 - £45.

Is there a direct bus between Fortrose and Oban?

No, there is no direct bus from Fortrose to Oban. However, there are services departing from Union Tavern and arriving at Highland Theatre via Bus Station Stance 2, Drum Green, Filling Station and Bus Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 7h 4m.

How far is it from Fortrose to Oban?

The distance between Fortrose and Oban is 128 miles. The road distance is 119.4 miles.

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

The best way to get from Fortrose to Oban without a car is to line 26 bus and bus and line 919 bus which takes 7h 4m and costs £20 - £35.

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

It takes approximately 7h 4m to get from Fortrose to Oban, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Fortrose to Oban bus from?

Fortrose to Oban bus services, operated by Stagecoach North Scotland, depart from Union Tavern station.

Train or bus from Fortrose to Oban?

The best way to get from Fortrose to Oban is to line 26 bus and bus and line 919 bus which takes 7h 4m and costs £20 - £35. Alternatively, you can train, which costs £40 - £170 and takes 9h 29m.

Where does the Fortrose to Oban bus arrive?

Fortrose to Oban bus services, operated by Stagecoach North Scotland, arrive at Bus Station Stance 4.

Can I drive from Fortrose to Oban?

Yes, the driving distance between Fortrose to Oban is 119 miles. It takes approximately 2h 37m to drive from Fortrose to Oban.

Where can I stay near Oban?

There are 217+ hotels available in Oban.

Fortrose to Oban - 3 ways to travel via train, line 26 bus, and bus

There are 3 ways to get from Fortrose to Oban by bus, train, or car

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Line 26 bus, bus, line 919 bus
best
1. Take the bus from Union Tavern to Bus Station Stance 4bus 26A / ...
2. Take the bus from Bus Station Stance 2 to Drum Greenbus 919 / ...
3. Take the bus from Drum Green to Filling Stationbus 919
4. Take the bus from Filling Station to Bus Stationbus 919
5. Take the bus from Bus Station to Highland Theatrebus 918
7h 4m
£20–34
Train
1. Take the train from Inverness to Perthtrain
2. Take the train from Perth to Glasgow Queen Streettrain
3. Take the train from Glasgow Queen Street to Obantrain
9h 29m
£44–170
Drive 118.7 mi
1. Drive from Fortrose to Obancar 118.7 mi
2h 37m
£29–42

Questions & Answers

Map of how to get from Fortrose to Oban.

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Distance: 127.2 mi
Duration: 7h 4m

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

You can take a bus from Union Tavern to Highland Theatre via Bus Station Stance 2, Drum Green, Filling Station, and Bus Station in around 7h 4m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Union Tavern to Oban via Bus Station Stance 4, Inverness, Perth, and Glasgow Queen Street in around 9h 29m.

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