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

The cheapest way to get from Oban to Insch is to bus and train which costs £30 - £60 and takes 7h 39m.

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

The fastest way to get from Oban to Insch is to drive which takes 3h 33m and costs £40 - £60.

Is there a direct train between Oban and Insch?

No, there is no direct train from Oban to Insch. However, there are services departing from Oban and arriving at Insch via Glasgow Queen Street. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 7h 21m.

How far is it from Oban to Insch?

The distance between Oban and Insch is 275 miles. The road distance is 170.7 miles.

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

The best way to get from Oban to Insch without a car is to train which takes 7h 21m and costs £55 - £110.

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

It takes approximately 7h 21m to get from Oban to Insch, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Oban to Insch train from?

Oban to Insch train services, operated by ScotRail, depart from Oban station.

Train or bus from Oban to Insch?

The best way to get from Oban to Insch is to train which takes 7h 21m and costs £55 - £110. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs £40 - £60 and takes 8h 22m.

Where does the Oban to Insch train arrive?

Oban to Insch train services, operated by ScotRail, arrive at Glasgow Queen Street station.

Can I drive from Oban to Insch?

Yes, the driving distance between Oban to Insch is 171 miles. It takes approximately 3h 33m to drive from Oban to Insch.

How do I get a train ticket from Oban to Insch?

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Where can I stay near Insch?

There are 135+ hotels available in Insch.

Oban to Insch - 5 ways to travel via train, bus, and car

There are 5 ways to get from Oban to Insch 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 Streettrain Oban - Glasgow Queen Street
2. Take the train from Glasgow Queen Street to Inschtrain Glasgow Queen Street - Inverness
7h 21m
£55–101
Bus, train
cheapest
1. Take the bus from Station Road to Buchanan Bus Stationbus 976
2. Take the bus from Buchanan Bus Station to Union Square Bus Stationbus
3. Take the train from Aberdeen to Inschtrain
7h 39m
£33–59
Drive 169.7 mi
1. Drive from Oban to Inschcar 169.7 mi
3h 33m
£41–60
Train via Aberdeen
1. Take the train from Oban to Glasgow Queen Streettrain
2. Take the train from Glasgow Queen Street to Aberdeentrain
3. Take the train from Aberdeen to Inschtrain
7h 38m
£56–142
Bus
1. Take the bus from Corran Halls Car Park to Buchanan Bus Stationbus 976
2. Take the bus from Buchanan Bus Station to Union Square Bus Stationbus M9
8h 22m
£40–57

Oban to Insch by train

6Weekly Trains

7h 21mAverage Duration

£55Cheapest Price

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Distance: 273.5 mi
Duration: 7h 21m

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

You can take a train from Oban to Insch via Glasgow Queen Street in around 7h 21m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Corran Halls Car Park to Market Street via Buchanan Bus Station, Union Square Bus Station, Aberdeen, Inverurie, and Town Hall in around 8h 22m.

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