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 Streettrain Edinburgh - Glasgow Queen Street
- Take the train from Glasgow Queen Street to Obantrain Glasgow Queen Street - Oban
5h 20m£41–67Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Princes Street to Buchanan Bus Stationbus Uk090
- Take the bus from Buchanan Bus Station to Station Roadbus 976
6h 2m£21–31Drive 131.4 mi
- Drive from Musselburgh to Obancar 131.4 mi
2h 36m£32–46Bus via Edinburgh - Regent Road
- Take the bus from Edinburgh - Regent Road to Glasgowbus Uk090
- Take the bus from Buchanan Bus Station to Station Roadbus 976
6h 56m£21–31
Musselburgh to Oban by train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Musselburgh to Oban is to bus via Edinburgh - Regent Road which costs £20 - £35 and takes 6h 56m.
The fastest way to get from Musselburgh to Oban is to drive which takes 2h 36m 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 Princes Street and Buchanan Bus Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 6h 2m.
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 20m.
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 20m and costs £40 - £70.
It takes approximately 5h 20m to get from Musselburgh to Oban, including transfers.
Musselburgh to Oban bus services, operated by FlixBus, depart from Princes 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 20m and costs £40 - £70. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs £20 - £35 and takes 6h 2m.
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 20m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from High Street to Station Road via Princes Street and Buchanan Bus Station in around 6h 2m.
- Phone
- +44 344 811 0141
- Website
- scotrail.co.uk
Train from Edinburgh Waverley to Glasgow Queen Street
- Ave. Duration
- 50 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- £17–18
- Website
- https://www.scotrail.co.uk/
Train from Glasgow Queen Street to Oban
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 7m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- £20–45
- Website
- https://www.scotrail.co.uk/
Rome2Rio's guide to FlixBus
Contact Details
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- service@flixbus.com
- Website
- flixbus.fr
Bus from Princes Street to Buchanan Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 21m
- Frequency
- Every 10 minutes
- Estimated price
- £4–7
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
Bus from Edinburgh - Regent Road to Glasgow
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 25m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- £4–7
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
- Phone
- 0141 352 4444
- info@citylink.co.uk
- Website
- citylink.co.uk
Bus from Buchanan Bus Station to Station Road
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 1m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- £15–22
- Website
- https://www.citylink.co.uk/
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More Questions & Answers
Musselburgh to Oban bus services, operated by FlixBus, arrive at Buchanan Bus 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 36m to drive from Musselburgh to Oban.
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