There are 5 ways to get from Oban to Perth by bus, train, or car
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Bus
best- Take the bus from Oban Station Rd to Stirling 13 Goosecroft Rdmegabus 978
- Take the bus from Bus Station to South StreetM8 / ...
3h 56m£19–27Train
- Take the train from Oban to Glasgow Queen StreetOban - Glasgow Queen Street
- Take the train from Glasgow Queen Street to PerthGlasgow Queen Street - Dundee / ...
4h 33m£33–59Drive 93 mi
- Drive from Oban to Perth93 mi
2h 1m£23–33Bus, train
- Take the bus from Station Road to Buchanan Bus Station976
- Take the train from Glasgow Queen Street to PerthGlasgow Queen Street - Dundee / ...
4h 39m£29–45Bus via Glasgow
- Take the bus from Corran Halls Car Park to Buchanan Bus Station976
- Take the bus from Buchanan Bus Station to South StreetM8 / ...
4h 53m£23–32
Oban to Perth by bus
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Oban to Perth is to bus which costs £19 - £28 and takes 3h 56m.
The fastest way to get from Oban to Perth is to drive which takes 2h 1m and costs £22 - £35.
No, there is no direct bus from Oban station to Perth. However, there are services departing from Oban Station Rd and arriving at South Street via Bus Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 56m.
No, there is no direct train from Oban to Perth. However, there are services departing from Oban and arriving at Perth via Glasgow Queen Street. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 33m.
The distance between Oban and Perth is 121 miles. The road distance is 93.6 miles.
The best way to get from Oban to Perth without a car is to bus which takes 3h 56m and costs £19 - £28.
It takes approximately 3h 56m to get from Oban to Perth, including transfers.
Oban to Perth bus services, operated by Megabus UK, depart from Oban Station Rd.
Oban to Perth train services, operated by ScotRail, depart from Oban station.
The best way to get from Oban to Perth is to bus which takes 3h 56m and costs £19 - £28. Alternatively, you can train, which costs £30 - £60 and takes 4h 33m.
What companies run services between Oban, Argyll and Bute, Scotland and Perth, Scotland?
You can take a bus from Oban Station Rd to South Street via Bus Station in around 3h 56m. Alternatively, you can take a train from Oban to Perth via Glasgow Queen Street in around 4h 33m.
- Phone
- +44 344 811 0141
- Website
- scotrail.co.uk
Train from Oban to Glasgow Queen Street
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 2m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- £20–40
- Website
- https://www.scotrail.co.uk/
Train from Glasgow Queen Street to Perth
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 11m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £13–23
- Website
- https://www.scotrail.co.uk/
- Phone
- 0141 352 4444
- enquiries@megabus.com
- Website
- uk.megabus.com
Bus from Oban Station Rd to Stirling 13 Goosecroft Rd
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 45m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- £11–16
- Website
- https://uk.megabus.com
- Phone
- 0141 352 4444
- info@citylink.co.uk
- Website
- citylink.co.uk
Bus from Bus Station to South Street
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 3m
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- £8–12
- Website
- https://www.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 Corran Halls Car Park to Buchanan Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 58m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £15–22
- Website
- https://www.citylink.co.uk/
Bus from Buchanan Bus Station to South Street
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 48m
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- £7–10
- Website
- https://www.citylink.co.uk/
- Phone
- 01698 653164
- enquiries@parksofhamilton.co.uk
- Website
- parksofhamilton.co.uk
Bus from Bus Station to South Street
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 3m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Website
- https://www.parksofhamilton.co.uk/
Bus from Buchanan Bus Station to South Street
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 48m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Website
- https://www.parksofhamilton.co.uk/
- Phone
- +44 (0)131 510 4007
- ride@ember.to
- Website
- ember.to
Bus from Buchanan Bus Station to South Street
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 23m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Website
- https://www.ember.to/
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More Questions & Answers
Oban to Perth bus services, operated by Megabus UK, arrive at Stirling 13 Goosecroft Rd station.
Oban to Perth train services, operated by ScotRail, arrive at Glasgow Queen Street station.
Yes, the driving distance between Oban to Perth is 94 miles. It takes approximately 2h 1m to drive from Oban to Perth.
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