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How to get fromOban to Allowayby bus, train, or car

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There are 5 ways to get from Oban to Alloway by bus, train, or car

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  1. Bus

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    1. Take the bus from Corran Halls to Buchanan Bus Stnbus bus Ember
    2. Take the bus from Buchanan Bus Station to Ayr Bus Stationbus bus X77 / ...
    4h 24m
    £32–54

  2. Train

    1. Take the train from Oban to Glasgow Queen Streettrain train Oban - Glasgow Queen Street
    2. Take the train from Glasgow Central to Ayrtrain train Glasgow Central - Ayr / ...
    4h 38m
    £54–88

  3. Drive  126.1 mi

    1. Drive from Oban to Allowaycar car 126.1 mi
    2h 31m
    £32–46

  4. Train, bus

    1. Take the train from Oban to Glasgow Queen Streettrain train Oban - Glasgow Queen Street
    2. Take the bus from Sauchiehall Lane to Ayr Bus Stationbus bus 4
    6h 16m
    £50–78

  5. Bus via Glasgow

    1. Take the bus from Bus Station to Anniesland Crossbus bus 976
    2. Take the bus from Sauchiehall Lane to Ayr Bus Stationbus bus 4
    6h 25m
    £33–56

Oban to Alloway by bus

Calendar56Weekly Buses
Duration4h 24mAverage Duration
Ticket£32Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 137.2 mi
  • Duration: 4h 24m

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

You can take a bus from Corran Halls to Woodend Road via Buchanan Bus Stn, Buchanan Bus Station, and Ayr Bus Station in around 4h 24m. Alternatively, you can take a train from Oban to Cornhill via Glasgow Queen Street, Glasgow Central, Ayr, and Ashgrove Street in around 4h 38m.

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