What is the cheapest way to get from Oban to Dufftown?

The cheapest way to get from Oban to Dufftown is to drive which costs £35 - £55 and takes 2h 58m.

What is the fastest way to get from Oban to Dufftown?

The fastest way to get from Oban to Dufftown is to drive which takes 2h 58m and costs £35 - £55.

Is there a direct bus between Oban and Dufftown?

No, there is no direct bus from Oban to Dufftown. However, there are services departing from Corran Halls Car Park and arriving at The Clock Tower via Buchanan Bus Station, Union Square Bus Station, Reiket Lane and Bus Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 9h 59m.

How far is it from Oban to Dufftown?

The distance between Oban and Dufftown is 312 miles. The road distance is 145.2 miles.

How do I travel from Oban to Dufftown without a car?

The best way to get from Oban to Dufftown without a car is to train via Aberdeen which takes 8h 11m and costs £95 - £200.

How long does it take to get from Oban to Dufftown?

It takes approximately 8h 11m to get from Oban to Dufftown, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Oban to Dufftown bus from?

Oban to Dufftown bus services, operated by Scottish Citylink Coaches Ltd, depart from Corran Halls Car Park station.

Train or bus from Oban to Dufftown?

The best way to get from Oban to Dufftown is to train via Aberdeen which takes 8h 11m and costs £95 - £200. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs £55 - £80 and takes 9h 59m.

Where does the Oban to Dufftown bus arrive?

Oban to Dufftown bus services, operated by Scottish Citylink Coaches Ltd, arrive at Buchanan Bus Station.

Can I drive from Oban to Dufftown?

Yes, the driving distance between Oban to Dufftown is 145 miles. It takes approximately 2h 58m to drive from Oban to Dufftown.

Where can I stay near Dufftown?

There are 163+ hotels available in Dufftown.

Oban to Dufftown - 6 ways to travel via train, bus, and car

There are 6 ways to get from Oban to Dufftown 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 via Aberdeen
best
1. Take the train from Oban to Glasgow Queen Street
2. Take the train from Glasgow Queen Street to Aberdeen
3. Take the train from Aberdeen to Keith Station
8h 11m
£99–198
Drive 144.4 mi
cheapest
1. Drive from Oban to Dufftown144.4 mi
2h 58m
£36–51
Bus, train
1. Take the bus from Oban Station Rd to Stirling 13 Goosecroft Rdmegabus 978
2. Take the train from Stirling to ElginGlasgow Queen Street - Inverness / ...
8h 56m
£63–136
Train
1. Take the train from Oban to Glasgow Queen StreetOban - Glasgow Queen Street
2. Take the train from Glasgow Queen Street to ElginGlasgow Queen Street - Inverness / ...
9h 39m
£62–147
Bus, train via Glasgow
1. Take the bus from Station Road to Buchanan Bus Station976
2. Take the train from Glasgow Queen Street to ElginGlasgow Queen Street - Inverness / ...
9h 46m
£58–133
Bus
1. Take the bus from Corran Halls Car Park to Buchanan Bus Station976
2. Take the bus from Buchanan Bus Station to Union Square Bus StationM9
3. Take the bus from Union Square Bus Station to Reiket LaneM96
9h 59m
£55–78

Oban to Dufftown by bus and train

8Weekly Services

8h 56mAverage Duration

£63Cheapest Price

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Map of how to get from Oban to Dufftown.

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Distance: 309.7 mi
Duration: 8h 11m

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

You can take a train from Oban to Dufftown via Glasgow Queen Street, Aberdeen, and Keith Station in around 8h 11m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Corran Halls Car Park to The Clock Tower via Buchanan Bus Station, Union Square Bus Station, Reiket Lane, and Bus Station in around 9h 59m.

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