There are 4 ways to get from Old Kilpatrick to Oban by train, bus, or car
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Train
best- Take the train from Dalmuir to Obantrain Glasgow Queen Street - Oban
3h 46m£36–71Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Anniesland Cross to Bus Stationbus 976
4h 31m£19–29Drive 81.4 mi
- Drive from Old Kilpatrick to Obancar 81.4 mi
1h 40m£20–29Bus via Hielenman's Umbrella
- Take the bus from Old Kilpatrick Church to Hielenman's Umbrellabus 1E / ...
- Take the bus from Buchanan Bus Stn to Oban Bus Stationbus Ember
4h 40m£22–33
Old Kilpatrick to Oban by train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Old Kilpatrick to Oban is to bus which costs £19 - £30 and takes 4h 31m.
The fastest way to get from Old Kilpatrick to Oban is to drive which takes 1h 40m and costs £19 - £29.
No, there is no direct bus from Old Kilpatrick to Oban station. However, there are services departing from Old Kilpatrick Church and arriving at Bus Station via Clydebank station and Anniesland Cross. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 31m.
No, there is no direct train from Old Kilpatrick to Oban. However, there are services departing from Kilpatrick and arriving at Oban via Dalmuir. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 46m.
The distance between Old Kilpatrick and Oban is 88 miles. The road distance is 81.9 miles.
The best way to get from Old Kilpatrick to Oban without a car is to train which takes 3h 46m and costs £35 - £75.
It takes approximately 3h 46m to get from Old Kilpatrick to Oban, including transfers.
Old Kilpatrick to Oban bus services, operated by Scottish Citylink Coaches Ltd, depart from Anniesland Cross station.
Old Kilpatrick to Oban train services, operated by ScotRail, depart from Dalmuir station.
The best way to get from Old Kilpatrick to Oban is to train which takes 3h 46m and costs £35 - £75. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs £19 - £30 and takes 4h 31m.
What companies run services between Old Kilpatrick, Scotland and Oban, Argyll and Bute, Scotland?
ScotRail operates a train from Dalmuir to Oban 5 times a day. Tickets cost £35–70 and the journey takes 2h 44m. Alternatively, Scottish Citylink Coaches Ltd operates a bus from Anniesland Cross to Bus Station 3 times a day. Tickets cost £15–22 and the journey takes 2h 43m.
- Phone
- +44 344 811 0141
- Website
- scotrail.co.uk
Train from Dalmuir to Oban
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 44m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- £35–70
- Website
- https://www.scotrail.co.uk/
- Phone
- 0141 352 4444
- info@citylink.co.uk
- Website
- citylink.co.uk
Bus from Anniesland Cross to Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 43m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- £15–22
- Website
- https://www.citylink.co.uk/
Bus from Buchanan Bus Stn to Oban Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 1m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- £16–22
- Website
- https://www.citylink.co.uk/
- Phone
- +44 141 420 7600
- Website
- firstbus.co.uk
Bus from Old Kilpatrick Church to Hielenman's Umbrella
- Ave. Duration
- 45 min
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- £3–5
- Website
- https://www.firstbus.co.uk/greater-glasgow
- Phone
- +44 (0)131 510 4007
- ride@ember.to
- Website
- ember.to
Bus from Buchanan Bus Stn to Oban Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 46m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- £11–17
- Website
- https://www.ember.to/
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More Questions & Answers
Old Kilpatrick to Oban bus services, operated by Scottish Citylink Coaches Ltd, arrive at Bus Station.
Old Kilpatrick to Oban train services, operated by ScotRail, arrive at Oban station.
Yes, the driving distance between Old Kilpatrick to Oban is 82 miles. It takes approximately 1h 40m to drive from Old Kilpatrick to Oban.
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