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

The cheapest way to get from Oban to Newcastleton is to bus via Edinburgh which costs £22 - £35 and takes 9h 29m.

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

The fastest way to get from Oban to Newcastleton is to drive which takes 3h 42m and costs £45 - £70.

Is there a direct bus between Oban and Newcastleton?

No, there is no direct bus from Oban to Newcastleton. However, there are services departing from Corran Halls Car Park and arriving at Douglas Square via Buchanan Bus Station and Eaten by Monsters. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 7h 38m.

How far is it from Oban to Newcastleton?

The distance between Oban and Newcastleton is 222 miles. The road distance is 187.2 miles.

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

The best way to get from Oban to Newcastleton without a car is to train which takes 6h 32m and costs £35 - £120.

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

It takes approximately 6h 32m to get from Oban to Newcastleton, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Oban to Newcastleton bus from?

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

Train or bus from Oban to Newcastleton?

The best way to get from Oban to Newcastleton is to train which takes 6h 32m and costs £35 - £120. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs £22 - £40 and takes 7h 38m.

Where does the Oban to Newcastleton bus arrive?

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

Can I drive from Oban to Newcastleton?

Yes, the driving distance between Oban to Newcastleton is 187 miles. It takes approximately 3h 42m to drive from Oban to Newcastleton.

Where can I stay near Newcastleton?

There are 94+ hotels available in Newcastleton.

Oban to Newcastleton - 4 ways to travel via train, bus, and car

There are 4 ways to get from Oban to Newcastleton by train, bus, or car

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Train
best
1. Take the train from Oban to Glasgow Queen StreetOban - Glasgow Queen Street
2. Take the train from Glasgow Central to CarlisleGlasgow Central - Rugby / ...
6h 32m
£39–116
Bus via Edinburgh
cheapest
1. Take the bus from Oban Station Rd to Stirling 13 Goosecroft Rdmegabus 978
2. Take the bus from Edinburgh, Bus Station to Mart Street Bus StanceX95
9h 29m
£22–33
Bus
1. Take the bus from Corran Halls Car Park to Buchanan Bus Station977 / ...
2. Take the bus from Buchanan Bus Station to Halston HotelUkn31
7h 38m
£23–37
Drive 186.2 mi
1. Drive from Oban to Newcastleton186.2 mi
3h 42m
£47–68

Oban to Newcastleton by train, foot, and bus

13Weekly Services

6h 32mAverage Duration

£39Cheapest Price

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Distance: 220.5 mi
Duration: 6h 32m

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

You can take a train from Oban to Douglas Square via Glasgow Queen Street, Glasgow Central, Carlisle, and Eaten by Monsters in around 6h 32m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Corran Halls Car Park to Douglas Square via Buchanan Bus Station, Halston Hotel, and Eaten by Monsters in around 7h 38m.

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