There are 3 ways to get from Oban to Maybole by bus, train, or car
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Bus
best- Take the bus from Station Road to Buchanan Bus Station976
- Take the bus from Buchanan Bus Station to Ayr Bus StationX77 / ...
4h 30m£23–34Train
- Take the train from Oban to Glasgow Queen StreetOban - Glasgow Queen Street
- Take the train from Glasgow Central to AyrGlasgow Central - Ayr / ...
5h 28m£33–55Drive 131.5 mi
- Drive from Oban to Maybole131.5 mi
2h 36m£33–47
Oban to Maybole by bus
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Oban to Maybole is to bus which costs £23 - £35 and takes 4h 30m.
The fastest way to get from Oban to Maybole is to drive which takes 2h 36m and costs £30 - £50.
No, there is no direct bus from Oban station to Maybole. However, there are services departing from Station Road and arriving at Merrick View via Buchanan Bus Station and Ayr Bus Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 30m.
No, there is no direct train from Oban to Maybole. However, there are services departing from Oban and arriving at Maybole via Glasgow Central and Ayr. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 5h 28m.
The distance between Oban and Maybole is 144 miles. The road distance is 132.2 miles.
The best way to get from Oban to Maybole without a car is to bus which takes 4h 30m and costs £23 - £35.
It takes approximately 4h 30m to get from Oban to Maybole, including transfers.
Oban to Maybole bus services, operated by Scottish Citylink Coaches Ltd, depart from Station Road.
Oban to Maybole train services, operated by ScotRail, depart from Oban station.
The best way to get from Oban to Maybole is to bus which takes 4h 30m and costs £23 - £35. Alternatively, you can train, which costs £30 - £55 and takes 5h 28m.
What companies run services between Oban, Argyll and Bute, Scotland and Maybole, Scotland?
You can take a bus from Station Road to Merrick View via Buchanan Bus Station and Ayr Bus Station in around 4h 30m. Alternatively, you can take a train from Oban to Maybole via Glasgow Queen Street, Glasgow Central, and Ayr in around 5h 28m.
- Phone
- +44 344 811 0141
- Website
- scotrail.co.uk
Train from Oban to Glasgow Queen Street
- Ave. Duration
- 3h
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- £20–40
- Website
- https://www.scotrail.co.uk/
Train from Glasgow Central to Ayr
- Ave. Duration
- 53 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- £8–13
- Website
- https://www.scotrail.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 59m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £16–22
- Website
- https://www.citylink.co.uk/
Bus from Buchanan Bus Station to Ayr Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 3m
- Frequency
- Every 10 minutes
- Estimated price
- £5–8
- Website
- https://www.stagecoachbus.com
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More Questions & Answers
Oban to Maybole bus services, operated by Scottish Citylink Coaches Ltd, arrive at Buchanan Bus Station.
Oban to Maybole train services, operated by ScotRail, arrive at Glasgow Queen Street station.
Yes, the driving distance between Oban to Maybole is 132 miles. It takes approximately 2h 36m to drive from Oban to Maybole.
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