There are 4 ways to get from Musselburgh to Oban by train, bus, or car
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Train
best- Take the train from Edinburgh Waverley to Glasgow Queen StreetEdinburgh - Glasgow Queen Street / ...
- Take the train from Glasgow Queen Street to ObanGlasgow Queen Street - Oban
5h 13m£24–68Bus via Glasgow
cheapest- Take the bus from Edinburgh - Princes Street to GlasgowUk090
- Take the bus from Buchanan Bus Station to Station Road976
5h 49m£21–31Bus
- Take the bus from George Street to Public ToiletsE4 / ...
- Take the bus from Public Toilets to Station Road976 / ...
5h 45mDrive 131.4 mi
- Drive from Musselburgh to Oban131.4 mi
2h 35m£32–47
Musselburgh to Oban by train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Musselburgh to Oban is to bus via Glasgow which costs £20 - £35 and takes 5h 49m.
The fastest way to get from Musselburgh to Oban is to drive which takes 2h 35m and costs £30 - £50.
No, there is no direct bus from Musselburgh to Oban station. However, there are services departing from High Street and arriving at Station Road via George Street and Public Toilets. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 5h 45m.
No, there is no direct train from Musselburgh to Oban. However, there are services departing from Musselburgh and arriving at Oban via Edinburgh Waverley and Glasgow Queen Street. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 5h 13m.
The distance between Musselburgh and Oban is 147 miles. The road distance is 132.1 miles.
The best way to get from Musselburgh to Oban without a car is to train which takes 5h 13m and costs £24 - £70.
It takes approximately 5h 13m to get from Musselburgh to Oban, including transfers.
Musselburgh to Oban bus services, operated by Ember, depart from George Street station.
Musselburgh to Oban train services, operated by ScotRail, depart from Edinburgh Waverley station.
The best way to get from Musselburgh to Oban is to train which takes 5h 13m and costs £24 - £70. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs and takes 5h 45m.
What companies run services between Musselburgh, Scotland and Oban, Argyll and Bute, Scotland?
You can take a train from Musselburgh to Oban via Edinburgh Waverley and Glasgow Queen Street in around 5h 13m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from High Street to Station Road via Princes Street, George Street, and Public Toilets in around 5h 45m.
- Phone
- +44 344 811 0141
- Website
- scotrail.co.uk
Train from Edinburgh Waverley to Glasgow Queen Street
- Ave. Duration
- 50 min
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- £17–18
- Website
- https://www.scotrail.co.uk/
Train from Glasgow Queen Street to Oban
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 6m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- £20–45
- Website
- https://www.scotrail.co.uk/
- Phone
- 0800 031 8542
- Passengerassistance@lumo.co.uk.
- Website
- lumo.co.uk
Train from Edinburgh Waverley to Glasgow Queen Street
- Ave. Duration
- 53 min
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- £17–18
- Website
- https://www.lumo.co.uk/
- Phone
- +44 330 060 0500
- enquiry@sleeper.scot
- Website
- sleeper.scot
Train from Edinburgh Waverley to Glasgow Queen Street
- Ave. Duration
- 57 min
- Frequency
- 6 times a week
- Estimated price
- £1–2
- Website
- https://www.sleeper.scot/
- Sleeper Berth Classic
- £1
- Sleeper Seat
- £1–2
- Sleeper Berth Club Solo
- £11–13
- Phone
- +44 (0)131 510 4007
- ride@ember.to
- Website
- ember.to
Bus from George Street to Public Toilets
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 46m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Website
- https://www.ember.to/
- Phone
- 0141 352 4444
- info@citylink.co.uk
- Website
- citylink.co.uk
Bus from Public Toilets to Station Road
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 6m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £8–12
- Website
- https://www.citylink.co.uk/
Bus from Buchanan Bus Station to Station Road
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 1m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £15–22
- Website
- https://www.citylink.co.uk/
- Phone
- 0141 352 4444
- enquiries@megabus.com
- Website
- uk.megabus.com
Bus from Public Toilets to Station Road
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 6m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- £8–12
- Website
- https://uk.megabus.com
Rome2Rio's guide to FlixBus
Contact Details
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- service@flixbus.com
- Website
- flixbus.fr
Bus from Edinburgh - Princes Street to Glasgow
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 21m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £4–7
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
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More Questions & Answers
Musselburgh to Oban bus services, operated by Ember, arrive at Public Toilets station.
Musselburgh to Oban train services, operated by ScotRail, arrive at Glasgow Queen Street station.
Yes, the driving distance between Musselburgh to Oban is 132 miles. It takes approximately 2h 35m to drive from Musselburgh to Oban.
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