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

The cheapest way to get from Oban to Stonehaven is to bus via Dundee which costs £27 - £45 and takes 6h 33m.

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

The fastest way to get from Oban to Stonehaven is to drive which takes 3h 9m and costs £35 - £55.

Is there a direct bus between Oban and Stonehaven?

No, there is no direct bus from Oban station to Stonehaven. However, there are services departing from Oban Station Rd and arriving at Barclay Street via Stirling Goosecroft Bus Station, Seagate Bus Station and Lloyds Pharmacy. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 6h 33m.

Is there a direct train between Oban and Stonehaven?

No, there is no direct train from Oban to Stonehaven. However, there are services departing from Oban and arriving at Stonehaven via Glasgow Queen Street. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 6h 26m.

How far is it from Oban to Stonehaven?

The distance between Oban and Stonehaven is 232 miles. The road distance is 157.3 miles.

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

The best way to get from Oban to Stonehaven without a car is to train which takes 6h 26m and costs £40 - £120.

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

It takes approximately 6h 26m to get from Oban to Stonehaven, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Oban to Stonehaven bus from?

Oban to Stonehaven bus services, operated by Megabus UK, depart from Oban Station Rd.

Where do I catch the Oban to Stonehaven train from?

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

Train or bus from Oban to Stonehaven?

The best way to get from Oban to Stonehaven is to train which takes 6h 26m and costs £40 - £120. Alternatively, you can bus via Dundee, which costs £27 - £45 and takes 6h 33m.

Where does the Oban to Stonehaven bus arrive?

Oban to Stonehaven bus services, operated by Megabus UK, arrive at Stirling 13 Goosecroft Rd station.

Where does the Oban to Stonehaven train arrive?

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

Can I drive from Oban to Stonehaven?

Yes, the driving distance between Oban to Stonehaven is 157 miles. It takes approximately 3h 9m to drive from Oban to Stonehaven.

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

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Where can I stay near Stonehaven?

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

There are 4 ways to get from Oban to Stonehaven by train, bus, or car

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Train
best
1. Take the train from Oban to Glasgow Queen Streettrain Oban - Glasgow Queen Street
2. Take the train from Glasgow Queen Street to Stonehaventrain Glasgow Queen Street - Aberdeen
6h 26m
£42–116
Bus via Dundee
cheapest
1. Take the bus from Oban Station Rd to Stirling 13 Goosecroft Rdbus
2. Take the bus from Stirling Goosecroft Bus Station to Dundee Seagate Bus Stationbus
3. Take the bus from Seagate Bus Station to Lloyds Pharmacybus X7
6h 33m
£27–43
Drive 156.3 mi
1. Drive from Oban to Stonehavencar 156.3 mi
3h 9m
£38–54
Bus
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
7h 16m
£36–51

Oban to Stonehaven by train

27Weekly Trains

6h 26mAverage Duration

£42Cheapest Price

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Questions & Answers

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Distance: 230.7 mi
Duration: 6h 26m

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

You can take a train from Oban to Stonehaven via Glasgow Queen Street in around 6h 26m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Oban Station Rd to Barclay Street via Stirling Goosecroft Bus Station, Seagate Bus Station, and Lloyds Pharmacy in around 6h 33m.

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