There are 4 ways to get from Oban to Scrabster Ferry Terminal by bus, train, or car
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Bus via Inverness
best- Take the bus from North Pier Car Park to Bus Station918
- Take the bus from Bus Station to Bus Station Stance 2919
- Take the bus from Union Street to Ferry TerminalE6
9h 15mBus
cheapest- Take the bus from North Pier Car Park to Bus Station918
- Take the bus from Bus Station to Bus Station Stance 2919
- Take the bus from Bus Station Stance 3 to Ferry TerminalX99
9h 26m£48–66Train
- Take the train from Oban to Glasgow Queen Street
- Take the train from Glasgow Queen Street to Perth
- Take the train from Perth to Inverness
- Take the train from Inverness to Thurso
12h 42m£60–144Drive 214.7 mi
- Drive from Oban to Scrabster Ferry Terminal214.7 mi
4h 39m£54–78
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Oban to Scrabster Ferry Terminal is to bus which costs £45 - £70 and takes 9h 26m.
The fastest way to get from Oban to Scrabster Ferry Terminal is to drive which takes 4h 39m and costs £50 - £80.
No, there is no direct bus from Oban to Scrabster Ferry Terminal. However, there are services departing from North Pier Car Park and arriving at Ferry Terminal via Bus Station and Union Street. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 9h 15m.
The distance between Oban and Scrabster Ferry Terminal is 249 miles. The road distance is 216 miles.
The best way to get from Oban to Scrabster Ferry Terminal without a car is to bus via Inverness which takes 9h 15m and costs .
It takes approximately 9h 15m to get from Oban to Scrabster Ferry Terminal, including transfers.
Oban to Scrabster Ferry Terminal bus services, operated by West Coast Motors, depart from North Pier Car Park station.
The best way to get from Oban to Scrabster Ferry Terminal is to bus via Inverness which takes 9h 15m and costs . Alternatively, you can train, which costs £60 - £150 and takes 12h 42m.
Oban to Scrabster Ferry Terminal bus services, operated by West Coast Motors, arrive at Bus Station.
Yes, the driving distance between Oban to Scrabster Ferry Terminal is 216 miles. It takes approximately 4h 39m to drive from Oban to Scrabster Ferry Terminal.
What companies run services between Oban, Argyll and Bute, Scotland and Scrabster Ferry Terminal, Scotland?
You can take a bus from North Pier Car Park to Scrabster Ferry Terminal via Bus Station, Bus Station Stance 2, Union Street, and Ferry Terminal in around 9h 15m. Alternatively, you can take a train from Oban to Scrabster Ferry Terminal via Glasgow Queen Street, Perth, Inverness, and Thurso in around 12h 42m.
- Phone
- +44 344 811 0141
- Website
- scotrail.co.uk
Train from Oban to Glasgow Queen Street
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 2m
- Frequency
- 3 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/
Train from Perth to Inverness
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 23m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- £16–40
- Website
- https://www.scotrail.co.uk/
Train from Inverness to Thurso
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 49m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- £17–35
- Website
- https://www.scotrail.co.uk/
- Phone
- +44 345 722 5333
- customers@lner.co.uk
- Website
- lner.co.uk
Train from Perth to Inverness
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 8m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- £13–18
- Website
- https://www.lner.co.uk/
- Phone
- +44 330 060 0500
- enquiry@sleeper.scot
- Website
- sleeper.scot
Train from Perth to Inverness
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 52m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- £2–4
- Website
- https://www.sleeper.scot/
- Sleeper Berth Classic
- £2–3
- Sleeper Seat
- £2–4
- Sleeper Berth Club Solo
- £28–32
- Phone
- 01586 552319
- enquiries@westcoastmotors.co.uk
- Website
- westcoastmotors.co.uk
Bus from North Pier Car Park to Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 35m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- £6–10
- Website
- https://www.westcoastmotors.co.uk/
- Phone
- 0141 352 4444
- info@citylink.co.uk
- Website
- citylink.co.uk
Bus from Bus Station to Bus Station Stance 2
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 9m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- £12–17
- Website
- https://www.citylink.co.uk/
- Phone
- +44 (0)131 510 4007
- ride@ember.to
- Website
- ember.to
Bus from Union Street to Ferry Terminal
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 28m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Website
- https://www.ember.to/
- Phone
- 01224591381
- bluebird.enquiries@stagecoachbus.com
- Website
- stagecoachbus.com
Bus from Bus Station Stance 3 to Ferry Terminal
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 39m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- £29–40
- Website
- https://www.stagecoachbus.com/
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