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

The cheapest way to get from Innerleithen to Oban is to bus which costs £16 - £35 and takes 6h 51m.

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

The fastest way to get from Innerleithen to Oban is to drive which takes 3h and costs £35 - £55.

Is there a direct bus between Innerleithen and Oban?

No, there is no direct bus from Innerleithen to Oban station. However, there are services departing from Tweedside Hotel and arriving at Station Road via Edinburgh, Bus Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 6h 51m.

How far is it from Innerleithen to Oban?

The distance between Innerleithen and Oban is 156 miles. The road distance is 147.8 miles.

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

The best way to get from Innerleithen to Oban without a car is to bus which takes 6h 51m and costs £16 - £35.

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

It takes approximately 6h 51m to get from Innerleithen to Oban, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Innerleithen to Oban bus from?

Innerleithen to Oban bus services, operated by Borders Buses, depart from Tweedside Hotel station.

Train or bus from Innerleithen to Oban?

The best way to get from Innerleithen to Oban is to bus which takes 6h 51m and costs £16 - £35. Alternatively, you can train, which costs £35 - £95 and takes 6h 54m.

Where does the Innerleithen to Oban bus arrive?

Innerleithen to Oban bus services, operated by Borders Buses, arrive at Edinburgh, Bus Station.

Can I drive from Innerleithen to Oban?

Yes, the driving distance between Innerleithen to Oban is 148 miles. It takes approximately 3h to drive from Innerleithen to Oban.

Where can I stay near Oban?

There are 486+ hotels available in Oban.

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

There are 4 ways to get from Innerleithen to Oban by bus, train, 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.

Bus
best
1. Take the bus from Tweedside Hotel to Edinburgh, Bus StationX62
2. Take the bus from Edinburgh, Bus Station to Station Road978
6h 51m
£16–33
Bus, train
1. Take the bus from Tweedside Hotel to Edinburgh, Bus StationX62
2. Take the train from Edinburgh Waverley to Glasgow Queen Street
3. Take the train from Glasgow Queen Street to Oban
6h 53m
£41–136
Drive 147 mi
1. Drive from Innerleithen to Oban147 mi
3h
£37–53
Train
1. Take the train from Galashiels to Edinburgh Waverley
2. Take the train from Edinburgh Waverley to Glasgow Queen Street
3. Take the train from Glasgow Queen Street to Oban
6h 54m
£38–92

Innerleithen to Oban by bus

23Weekly Buses

6h 51mAverage Duration

£16Cheapest Price

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Distance: 155.5 mi
Duration: 6h 51m

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

You can take a bus from Tweedside Hotel to Station Road via Edinburgh, Bus Station in around 6h 51m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Tweedside Hotel to Oban via Galashiels Transport Interchange, Galashiels, Edinburgh Waverley, and Glasgow Queen Street in around 6h 54m.

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