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

The cheapest way to get from Longniddry to Oban is to bus which costs £21 - £35 and takes 6h 41m.

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

The fastest way to get from Longniddry to Oban is to drive which takes 2h 41m and costs £30 - £50.

Is there a direct bus between Longniddry and Oban?

No, there is no direct bus from Longniddry to Oban station. However, there are services departing from Longniddry Inn and arriving at Station Road via St Andrew's House and Buchanan Bus Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 6h 41m.

Is there a direct train between Longniddry and Oban?

No, there is no direct train from Longniddry to Oban. However, there are services departing from Longniddry and arriving at Oban via Edinburgh Waverley and Glasgow Queen Street. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 5h 32m.

How far is it from Longniddry to Oban?

The distance between Longniddry and Oban is 155 miles. The road distance is 138.1 miles.

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

The best way to get from Longniddry to Oban without a car is to train which takes 5h 32m and costs £40 - £75.

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

It takes approximately 5h 32m to get from Longniddry to Oban, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Longniddry to Oban bus from?

Longniddry to Oban bus services, operated by FlixBus, depart from St Andrew's House station.

Where do I catch the Longniddry to Oban train from?

Longniddry to Oban train services, operated by ScotRail, depart from Edinburgh Waverley station.

Train or bus from Longniddry to Oban?

The best way to get from Longniddry to Oban is to train which takes 5h 32m and costs £40 - £75. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs £21 - £35 and takes 6h 41m.

Where does the Longniddry to Oban bus arrive?

Longniddry to Oban bus services, operated by FlixBus, arrive at Buchanan Bus Station.

Where does the Longniddry to Oban train arrive?

Longniddry to Oban train services, operated by ScotRail, arrive at Glasgow Queen Street station.

Can I drive from Longniddry to Oban?

Yes, the driving distance between Longniddry to Oban is 138 miles. It takes approximately 2h 41m to drive from Longniddry to Oban.

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

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Where can I stay near Oban?

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

There are 4 ways to get from Longniddry to Oban by train, bus, or car

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Train
best
1. Take the train from Edinburgh Waverley to Glasgow Queen Streettrain Edinburgh - Glasgow Queen Street
2. Take the train from Glasgow Queen Street to Obantrain Glasgow Queen Street - Oban
5h 32m
£44–71
Bus
cheapest
1. Take the bus from St Andrew's House to Buchanan Bus Stationbus Uk090
2. Take the bus from Buchanan Bus Station to Station Roadbus 976
6h 41m
£22–32
Drive 137.3 mi
1. Drive from Longniddry to Obancar 137.3 mi
2h 41m
£34–49
Bus via Glasgow
1. Take the bus from Edinburgh - Regent Road to Glasgowbus Uk090
2. Take the bus from Buchanan Bus Station to Station Roadbus 976
7h 25m
£22–32

Longniddry to Oban by train

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Distance: 154.1 mi
Duration: 5h 32m

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

You can take a train from Longniddry to Oban via Edinburgh Waverley and Glasgow Queen Street in around 5h 32m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Longniddry Inn to Station Road via St Andrew's House and Buchanan Bus Station in around 6h 41m.

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