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

The cheapest way to get from Oban to Scrabster is to bus which costs £45 - £70 and takes 11h 2m.

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

The fastest way to get from Oban to Scrabster is to drive which takes 4h 40m and costs £50 - £75.

Is there a direct bus between Oban and Scrabster?

No, there is no direct bus from Oban to Scrabster. However, there are services departing from North Pier Car Park and arriving at Scrabster Ferry Terminal via Bus Station, Filling Station, Drum Green and Inverness Union Street. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 10h 51m.

How far is it from Oban to Scrabster?

The distance between Oban and Scrabster is 249 miles. The road distance is 215.7 miles.

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

The best way to get from Oban to Scrabster without a car is to bus via Inverness which takes 10h 51m and costs £18 - £70.

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

It takes approximately 10h 51m to get from Oban to Scrabster, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Oban to Scrabster bus from?

Oban to Scrabster bus services, operated by West Coast Motors, depart from North Pier Car Park station.

Train or bus from Oban to Scrabster?

The best way to get from Oban to Scrabster is to bus via Inverness which takes 10h 51m and costs £18 - £70. Alternatively, you can train, which costs £55 - £140 and takes 12h 43m.

Where does the Oban to Scrabster bus arrive?

Oban to Scrabster bus services, operated by West Coast Motors, arrive at Bus Station.

Can I drive from Oban to Scrabster?

Yes, the driving distance between Oban to Scrabster is 216 miles. It takes approximately 4h 40m to drive from Oban to Scrabster.

Where can I stay near Scrabster?

There are 101+ hotels available in Scrabster.

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

There are 4 ways to get from Oban to Scrabster 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 via Inverness
best
1. Take the bus from North Pier Car Park to Bus Stationbus 918
2. Take the bus from Filling Station to Drum Greenbus 919
3. Take the bus from Inverness Union Street to Scrabster Ferry Terminalbus
10h 51m
£19–67
Train
1. Take the train from Oban to Glasgow Queen Streettrain
2. Take the train from Glasgow Queen Street to Perthtrain
3. Take the train from Perth to Invernesstrain
4. Take the train from Inverness to Thursotrain
12h 43m
£59–138
Drive 214.5 mi
1. Drive from Oban to Scrabstercar 214.5 mi
4h 40m
£52–75
Bus
1. Take the bus from North Pier Car Park to Bus Stationbus 918
2. Take the bus from Filling Station to Drum Greenbus 919
3. Take the bus from Bus Station Stance 3 to Ferry Terminalbus X99
11h 2m
£47–67

Oban to Scrabster by bus

20Weekly Buses

10h 51mAverage Duration

£19Cheapest Price

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Map of how to get from Oban to Scrabster.

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Distance: 247.3 mi
Duration: 10h 51m

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

You can take a bus from North Pier Car Park to Scrabster Ferry Terminal via Bus Station, Filling Station, Drum Green, Bus Station Stance 2, and Inverness Union Street in around 10h 51m. Alternatively, you can take a train from Oban to Scrabster via Glasgow Queen Street, Perth, Inverness, and Thurso in around 12h 43m.

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