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

The cheapest way to get from Lockerbie to Oban is to bus which costs £23 - £35 and takes 6h 27m.

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

The fastest way to get from Lockerbie to Oban is to drive which takes 3h 6m and costs £35 - £60.

Is there a direct bus between Lockerbie and Oban?

No, there is no direct bus from Lockerbie to Oban station. However, there are services departing from Alexandra Drive and arriving at Station Road via High Street and Buchanan Bus Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 6h 27m.

Is there a direct train between Lockerbie and Oban?

No, there is no direct train from Lockerbie to Oban. However, there are services departing from Lockerbie and arriving at Oban via Glasgow Queen Street. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 5h 20m.

How far is it from Lockerbie to Oban?

The distance between Lockerbie and Oban is 171 miles. The road distance is 162.7 miles.

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

The best way to get from Lockerbie to Oban without a car is to train which takes 5h 20m and costs £30 - £75.

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

It takes approximately 5h 20m to get from Lockerbie to Oban, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Lockerbie to Oban bus from?

Lockerbie to Oban bus services, operated by Stagecoach West Scotland, depart from High Street station.

Where do I catch the Lockerbie to Oban train from?

Lockerbie to Oban train services, operated by TransPennine Express, depart from Lockerbie station.

Train or bus from Lockerbie to Oban?

The best way to get from Lockerbie to Oban is to train which takes 5h 20m and costs £30 - £75. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs £23 - £35 and takes 6h 27m.

Where does the Lockerbie to Oban bus arrive?

Lockerbie to Oban bus services, operated by Stagecoach West Scotland, arrive at Buchanan Bus Station.

Where does the Lockerbie to Oban train arrive?

Lockerbie to Oban train services, operated by TransPennine Express, arrive at Glasgow Central station.

Can I drive from Lockerbie to Oban?

Yes, the driving distance between Lockerbie to Oban is 163 miles. It takes approximately 3h 6m to drive from Lockerbie to Oban.

How do I get a train ticket from Lockerbie to Oban?

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Where can I stay near Oban?

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Lockerbie to Oban - 3 ways to travel via train, bus, and car

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

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Train
best
1. Take the train from Lockerbie to Glasgow Centraltrain Manchester Airport - Glasgow Central / ...
2. Take the train from Glasgow Queen Street to Obantrain Glasgow Queen Street - Oban
5h 20m
£31–74
Bus
cheapest
1. Take the bus from High Street to Buchanan Bus Stationbus X74
2. Take the bus from Buchanan Bus Station to Station Roadbus 975 / ...
6h 27m
£24–33
Drive 161.8 mi
1. Drive from Lockerbie to Obancar 161.8 mi
3h 6m
£40–58

Lockerbie to Oban by train and foot

38Weekly Services

5h 20mAverage Duration

£31Cheapest Price

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Questions & Answers

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Distance: 170 mi
Duration: 5h 20m

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

You can take a train from Lockerbie to Oban via Glasgow Central and Glasgow Queen Street in around 5h 20m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Alexandra Drive to Station Road via High Street and Buchanan Bus Station in around 6h 27m.

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