What is the cheapest way to get from Oban Ferry Terminal to Edinburgh?

The cheapest way to get from Oban Ferry Terminal to Edinburgh is to bus which costs £19 - £27 and takes 4h 10m.

What is the fastest way to get from Oban Ferry Terminal to Edinburgh?

The fastest way to get from Oban Ferry Terminal to Edinburgh is to drive which takes 2h 35m and costs £30 - £45.

Is there a direct bus between Oban Ferry Terminal and Edinburgh?

Yes, there is a direct bus departing from Station Road station and arriving at Princes Street. Services depart twice daily, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 4h 5m.

Is there a direct train between Oban Ferry Terminal and Edinburgh?

No, there is no direct train from Oban Ferry Terminal to Edinburgh. However, there are services departing from Oban and arriving at Edinburgh Waverley via Glasgow Queen Street. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 7m.

How far is it from Oban Ferry Terminal to Edinburgh?

The distance between Oban Ferry Terminal and Edinburgh is 142 miles. The road distance is 122.4 miles.

How do I travel from Oban Ferry Terminal to Edinburgh without a car?

The best way to get from Oban Ferry Terminal to Edinburgh without a car is to train which takes 4h 7m and costs £28 - £55.

How long does it take to get from Oban Ferry Terminal to Edinburgh?

It takes approximately 4h 7m to get from Oban Ferry Terminal to Edinburgh, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Oban Ferry Terminal to Edinburgh bus from?

Oban Ferry Terminal to Edinburgh bus services, operated by Scottish Citylink Coaches Ltd, depart from Station Road.

Where do I catch the Oban Ferry Terminal to Edinburgh train from?

Oban Ferry Terminal to Edinburgh train services, operated by ScotRail, depart from Oban station.

Train or bus from Oban Ferry Terminal to Edinburgh?

The best way to get from Oban Ferry Terminal to Edinburgh is to train which takes 4h 7m and costs £28 - £55. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs £19 - £27 and takes 4h 10m.

Where does the Oban Ferry Terminal to Edinburgh bus arrive?

Oban Ferry Terminal to Edinburgh bus services, operated by Scottish Citylink Coaches Ltd, arrive at Princes Street station.

What is the time difference between Oban Ferry Terminal and Edinburgh?

Edinburgh is 1h behind Oban Ferry Terminal. It is currently 8:03 PM in Oban Ferry Terminal and 7:03 PM in Edinburgh.

Where does the Oban Ferry Terminal to Edinburgh train arrive?

Oban Ferry Terminal to Edinburgh train services, operated by ScotRail, arrive at Glasgow Queen Street station.

Can I drive from Oban Ferry Terminal to Edinburgh?

Yes, the driving distance between Oban Ferry Terminal to Edinburgh is 122 miles. It takes approximately 2h 35m to drive from Oban Ferry Terminal to Edinburgh.

How do I get a train ticket from Oban Ferry Terminal to Edinburgh?

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Oban Ferry Terminal to Edinburgh - 4 ways to travel via train, bus, and car

There are 4 ways to get from Oban Ferry Terminal to Edinburgh by train, bus, 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.

Train
best
1. Take the train from Oban to Glasgow Queen StreetOban - Glasgow Queen Street
2. Take the train from Glasgow Queen Street to Edinburgh WaverleyGlasgow Queen Street - Edinburgh / ...
4h 7m
£28–54
Bus
cheapest
1. Take the bus from Station Road to Princes Street978
4h 10m
£19–27
Drive 121.7 mi
1. Drive from Oban Ferry Terminal to Edinburgh121.7 mi
2h 35m
£31–45
Bus via Stirling
1. Take the bus from Oban Station Rd to Stirling 13 Goosecroft Rdmegabus 978
2. Take the bus from Asda to Princes StreetX38
5h 29m

Oban Ferry Terminal to Edinburgh by foot and train

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4h 7mAverage Duration

£28Cheapest Price

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Distance: 141.2 mi
Duration: 4h 7m

What companies run services between Oban Ferry Terminal, Scotland and Edinburgh, Scotland?

You can take a vehicle from Oban Ferry Terminal to Edinburgh Waverley via Oban and Glasgow Queen Street in around 4h 7m. Alternatively, Scottish Citylink Coaches Ltd operates a bus from Station Road to Princes Street twice daily. Tickets cost £19–27 and the journey takes 4h 5m.

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