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

The cheapest way to get from Oban to Perth is to bus and line 15 bus which costs £20 - £30 and takes 4h 11m.

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

The fastest way to get from Oban to Perth is to drive which takes 2h 2m and costs £22 - £35.

Is there a direct bus between Oban and Perth?

No, there is no direct bus from Oban station to Perth. However, there are services departing from Oban Bus Station and arriving at South Methven Street via Pine Trees Leisure Park and Hill Street. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 11m.

Is there a direct train between Oban and Perth?

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 31m.

How far is it from Oban to Perth?

The distance between Oban and Perth is 94 miles. The road distance is 93.6 miles.

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

The best way to get from Oban to Perth without a car is to bus and line 15 bus which takes 4h 11m and costs £20 - £30.

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

It takes approximately 4h 11m to get from Oban to Perth, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Oban to Perth bus from?

Oban to Perth bus services, operated by Ember, depart from Oban Bus Station.

Where do I catch the Oban to Perth train from?

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

Train or bus from Oban to Perth?

The best way to get from Oban to Perth is to bus and line 15 bus which takes 4h 11m and costs £20 - £30. Alternatively, you can train, which costs £65 - £130 and takes 4h 31m.

Where does the Oban to Perth bus arrive?

Oban to Perth bus services, operated by Ember, arrive at Tyndrum station.

Where does the Oban to Perth train arrive?

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

Can I drive from Oban to Perth?

Yes, the driving distance between Oban to Perth is 94 miles. It takes approximately 2h 2m to drive from Oban to Perth.

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

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Where can I stay near Perth?

There are 539+ hotels available in Perth.

Oban to Perth - 4 ways to travel via train, bus, line 15 bus, and car

There are 4 ways to get from Oban to Perth by bus, train, 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.

Bus, line 15 bus
best
1. Take the bus from Oban Bus Station to Tyndrumbus
2. Take the bus from Pine Trees Leisure Park to Hill Streetbus 913
3. Take the bus from Hill Street to South Methven Streetbus 15A / ...
4h 11m
£21–30
Train
1. Take the train from Oban to Glasgow Queen Streettrain Oban - Glasgow Queen Street
2. Take the train from Glasgow Queen Street to Perthtrain Glasgow Queen Street - Dundee / ...
4h 31m
£68–124
Drive 93.1 mi
1. Drive from Oban to Perthcar 93.1 mi
2h 2m
£23–33
Bus
1. Take the bus from Bus Station to Myrtle Innbus 978
2. Take the bus from Bus Station to South Streetbus M8
5h 26m
£24–35

Oban to Perth by bus

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4h 11mAverage Duration

£21Cheapest Price

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Distance: 93.3 mi
Duration: 4h 11m

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

You can take a bus from Oban Bus Station to South Methven Street via Pine Trees Leisure Park and Hill Street in around 4h 11m. Alternatively, you can take a train from Oban to Perth via Glasgow Queen Street in around 4h 31m.

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