Oban to Alloway
Rome2Rio compared 3 ways to get from Oban to Alloway. The best route is Bus, a distance of 121.401 km.
Bus
best- Take the bus from Bus Station to Buchanan Bus Stationbus 976
- Take the bus from Buchanan Bus Station to Ayr Bus Stationbus X77 / ...
4h 41m£20–35Train
- Take the train from Oban to Dalmuirtrain Oban - Glasgow Queen Street
- Take the train from Glasgow Central to Ayrtrain Glasgow Central - Ayr / ...
4h 43m£62–115Drive 126.1 mi
- Drive from Oban to Allowaycar 126.1 mi
2h 31m£32–45
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Oban to Alloway is to bus which costs £19 - £35 and takes 4h 41m.
The fastest way to get from Oban to Alloway is to drive which takes 2h 31m and costs £30 - £45.
No, there is no direct bus from Oban station to Alloway. However, there are services departing from Bus Station and arriving at Woodend Road via Buchanan Bus Station and Wellington Square. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 41m.
No, there is no direct train from Oban to Alloway. However, there are services departing from Oban and arriving at Ayr via Dalmuir and Glasgow Central. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 43m.
The distance between Oban and Alloway is 138 miles. The road distance is 126.8 miles.
The best way to get from Oban to Alloway without a car is to bus which takes 4h 41m and costs £19 - £35.
It takes approximately 4h 41m to get from Oban to Alloway, including transfers.
Oban to Alloway bus services, operated by Scottish Citylink Coaches Ltd, depart from Bus Station.
Oban to Alloway train services, operated by ScotRail, depart from Oban station.
The best way to get from Oban to Alloway is to bus which takes 4h 41m and costs £19 - £35. Alternatively, you can train, which costs £60 - £120 and takes 4h 43m.
What companies run services between Oban, Argyll and Bute, Scotland and Alloway, Scotland?
You can take a bus from Bus Station to Woodend Road via Buchanan Bus Station, Ayr Bus Station, and Wellington Square in around 4h 41m. Alternatively, you can take a train from Oban to Cornhill via Dalmuir, Glasgow Central Low Level, Glasgow Central, Ayr, and Ashgrove Street in around 4h 43m.
- Phone
- +44 (0)344 811 0141
- Website
- scotrail.co.uk
Train from Oban to Dalmuir
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 42m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- £35–70
- Website
- https://www.scotrail.co.uk/
Train from Glasgow Central to Ayr
- Ave. Duration
- 53 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- £18–35
- Website
- https://www.scotrail.co.uk/
- Phone
- 0141 352 4444
- info@citylink.co.uk
- Website
- citylink.co.uk
Bus from Bus Station to Buchanan Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 4m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- £18–35
- Website
- https://www.citylink.co.uk/
- Single
- £18–35
Bus from Buchanan Bus Station to Ayr Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 55 min
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- £6–13
- Website
- https://www.citylink.co.uk/
- Single
- £6–13
- Phone
- +44 (0)131 510 4007
- ride@ember.to
- Website
- ember.to
Bus from Bus Station to Buchanan Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 48m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- £11–16
- Website
- https://www.ember.to/
Bus from Buchanan Bus Station to Ayr Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 3m
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- £11–15
- Website
- https://www.stagecoachbus.com/about/west-scotland
Want to know more about travelling around United Kingdom
Rome2Rio's Travel Guide series provide vital information for the global traveller. Filled with useful and timely travel information, the guides answer all the hard questions - such as 'How do I buy a ticket?', 'Should I book online before I travel? ', 'How much should I expect to pay?', 'Do the trains and buses have Wifi?' - to help you get the most out of your next trip.
Related travel guides
Travelling to the UK: What do I need to know?
Read the travel guide
More Questions & Answers
Oban to Alloway bus services, operated by Scottish Citylink Coaches Ltd, arrive at Buchanan Bus Station.
Oban to Alloway train services, operated by ScotRail, arrive at Dalmuir station.
Yes, the driving distance between Oban to Alloway is 127 miles. It takes approximately 2h 31m to drive from Oban to Alloway.
There are 514+ hotels available in Alloway.












