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

The cheapest way to get from Oban to Peterhead is to drive which costs £45 - £75 and takes 4h 4m.

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

The fastest way to get from Oban to Peterhead is to drive which takes 4h 4m and costs £45 - £75.

How far is it from Oban to Peterhead?

The distance between Oban and Peterhead is 281 miles. The road distance is 203.7 miles.

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

The best way to get from Oban to Peterhead without a car is to train and taxi which takes 6h 58m and costs £130 - £230.

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

It takes approximately 6h 58m to get from Oban to Peterhead, including transfers.

Can I drive from Oban to Peterhead?

Yes, the driving distance between Oban to Peterhead is 204 miles. It takes approximately 4h 4m to drive from Oban to Peterhead.

Where can I stay near Peterhead?

There are 133+ hotels available in Peterhead.

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

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

Train, taxi
best
1. Take the train from Oban to Glasgow Queen Streettrain
2. Take the train from Glasgow Queen Street to Aberdeentrain
3. Take the taxi from Aberdeen to Peterheadtaxi
6h 58m
£130–221
Drive 202.5 mi
cheapest
1. Drive from Oban to Peterheadcar 202.5 mi
4h 4m
£50–72
Bus, taxi
1. Take the bus from Corran Halls Car Park to Buchanan Bus Stationbus 976
2. Take the bus from Buchanan Bus Station to Union Square Bus Stationbus M9
3. Take the taxi from Union Square Bus Station to Peterheadtaxi
7h
£98–129
Bus, train
1. Take the bus from Oban Bus Station to Inverness Union Streetbus Ember
2. Take the train from Inverness to Inverurietrain
7h 33m
£66–157

Questions & Answers

Map of how to get from Oban to Peterhead.

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Distance: 278.9 mi
Duration: 6h 58m

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

There is no direct connection from Oban to Peterhead. However, you can take the train to Glasgow Queen Street, take the train to Aberdeen, then take the taxi to Peterhead. Alternatively, you can take the bus to Buchanan Bus Station, take the bus to Union Square Bus Station, then take the taxi to Peterhead.

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