There are 4 ways to get from Oban to Kyleakin by bus, car, or train
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Bus, drive
best- Take the bus from North Pier Car Park to Bus Stationbus 918
- Take the bus from Fort William Bus Station to Ferry Terminalbus 500
- Drive from Ferry Terminal to Kyleakincar
6h 3m£40–61Drive 118.8 mi
cheapest- Drive from Oban to Kyleakincar 118.8 mi
2h 31m£30–43Bus, train, drive
- Take the bus from North Pier Car Park to Bus Stationbus 918
- Take the train from Fort William to Mallaigtrain
- Drive from Mallaig to Kyleakincar
6h 17m£43–454Bus, train
- Take the bus from Station Road to Buchanan Bus Stationbus 975 / ...
- Take the bus from Buchanan Bus Station to Union Streetbus E8
- Take the train from Inverness to Kyle of Lochalshtrain
10h 38m
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Oban to Kyleakin is to drive which costs £29 - £45 and takes 2h 31m.
The fastest way to get from Oban to Kyleakin is to drive which takes 2h 31m and costs £29 - £45.
The distance between Oban and Kyleakin is 207 miles. The road distance is 119.5 miles.
The best way to get from Oban to Kyleakin without a car is to bus and train which takes 10h 38m and costs .
It takes approximately 6h 3m to get from Oban to Kyleakin, including transfers.
Yes, the driving distance between Oban to Kyleakin is 120 miles. It takes approximately 2h 31m to drive from Oban to Kyleakin.
There are 278+ hotels available in Kyleakin.
What companies run services between Oban, Argyll and Bute, Scotland and Kyleakin, Scotland?
There is no direct connection from Oban to Kyleakin. However, you can take the bus to Bus Station, walk to Fort William Bus Station, take the bus to Ferry Terminal, then drive to Kyleakin. Alternatively, you can drive from Oban to Kyleakin in around 2h 31m.
- Phone
- +44 344 811 0141
- Website
- scotrail.co.uk
Train from Fort William to Mallaig
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 24m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- £9–21
- Website
- https://www.scotrail.co.uk/
Train from Inverness to Kyle of Lochalsh
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 40m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- £19–35
- Website
- https://www.scotrail.co.uk/
- Phone
- +44 1524 732100
- bookings@westcoastrailways.net
- Website
- westcoastrailways.co.uk
Train from Fort William to Mallaig
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 11m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- £36–398
- Website
- https://westcoastrailways.co.uk/
- Adult Return Standard
- £65
- Child Return Standard
- £36
- Private Table Return 1st Class
- £210
- Compartments
- £398
- Phone
- 01586 552319
- enquiries@westcoastmotors.co.uk
- Website
- westcoastmotors.co.uk
Bus from North Pier Car Park to Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 35m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- £6–10
- Website
- https://www.westcoastmotors.co.uk/
- Phone
- 01967 431 272
- info@shielbuses.co.uk
- Website
- shielbuses.co.uk
Bus from Fort William Bus Station to Ferry Terminal
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 10m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- £5–7
- Website
- http://shielbuses.co.uk/
- Phone
- 0141 352 4444
- info@citylink.co.uk
- Website
- citylink.co.uk
Bus from Station Road to Buchanan Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 58m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- £15–21
- Website
- https://www.citylink.co.uk/
- Phone
- +44 (0)131 510 4007
- ride@ember.to
- Website
- ember.to
Bus from Buchanan Bus Station to Union Street
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 27m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Website
- https://www.ember.to/
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