There are 4 ways to get from Scrabster Ferry Terminal to Oban by bus, train, or car
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Bus via Inverness
best- Take the bus from Ferry Terminal to Union StreetE6
- Take the bus from Bus Station Stance 2 to Bus Station919
- Take the bus from Bus Station to Highland Theatre918
9h 10mBus
cheapest- Take the bus from Ferry Terminal to Bus Station Stance 3X99
- Take the bus from Bus Station Stance 2 to Bus Station919
- Take the bus from Bus Station to Highland Theatre918
9h 33m£47–65Train
- Take the train from Thurso to Inverness
- Take the train from Inverness to Glasgow Queen Street
- Take the train from Glasgow Queen Street to Oban
12h 40m£75–159Drive 214.6 mi
- Drive from Scrabster Ferry Terminal to Oban214.6 mi
4h 39m£54–77
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Scrabster Ferry Terminal to Oban is to bus which costs £45 - £65 and takes 9h 33m.
The fastest way to get from Scrabster Ferry Terminal to Oban is to drive which takes 4h 39m and costs £50 - £80.
No, there is no direct bus from Scrabster Ferry Terminal to Oban. However, there are services departing from Ferry Terminal and arriving at Highland Theatre via Bus Station Stance 2 and Bus Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 9h 10m.
The distance between Scrabster Ferry Terminal and Oban is 249 miles. The road distance is 215.9 miles.
The best way to get from Scrabster Ferry Terminal to Oban without a car is to bus via Inverness which takes 9h 10m and costs .
It takes approximately 9h 10m to get from Scrabster Ferry Terminal to Oban, including transfers.
Scrabster Ferry Terminal to Oban bus services, operated by Ember, depart from Ferry Terminal station.
The best way to get from Scrabster Ferry Terminal to Oban is to bus via Inverness which takes 9h 10m and costs . Alternatively, you can train, which costs £75 - £160 and takes 12h 40m.
Scrabster Ferry Terminal to Oban bus services, operated by Ember, arrive at Union Street station.
Oban is 1h behind Scrabster Ferry Terminal. It is currently 12:01 PM in Scrabster Ferry Terminal and 11:01 AM in Oban.
What companies run services between Scrabster Ferry Terminal, Scotland and Oban, Argyll and Bute, Scotland?
You can take a vehicle from Scrabster Ferry Terminal to Highland Theatre via Ferry Terminal, Union Street, Bus Station Stance 2, and Bus Station in around 9h 10m. Alternatively, you can take a vehicle from Scrabster Ferry Terminal to Oban via Thurso, Inverness, and Glasgow Queen Street in around 12h 40m.
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- Phone
- +44 344 811 0141
- Website
- scotrail.co.uk
Train from Thurso to Inverness
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 53m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- £17–30
- Website
- https://www.scotrail.co.uk/
Train from Inverness to Glasgow Queen Street
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 38m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- £30–65
- Website
- https://www.scotrail.co.uk/
Train from Glasgow Queen Street to Oban
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 6m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- £20–55
- Website
- https://www.scotrail.co.uk/
- Phone
- +44 (0)131 510 4007
- ride@ember.to
- Website
- ember.to
Bus from Ferry Terminal to Union Street
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 26m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Website
- https://www.ember.to/
- Phone
- 0141 352 4444
- info@citylink.co.uk
- Website
- citylink.co.uk
Bus from Bus Station Stance 2 to Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 9m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- £12–17
- Website
- https://www.citylink.co.uk/
- Phone
- 01586 552319
- enquiries@westcoastmotors.co.uk
- Website
- westcoastmotors.co.uk
Bus from Bus Station to Highland Theatre
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 32m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- £6–10
- Website
- https://www.westcoastmotors.co.uk/
- Phone
- 01224591381
- bluebird.enquiries@stagecoachbus.com
- Website
- stagecoachbus.com
Bus from Ferry Terminal to Bus Station Stance 3
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 49m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- £29–40
- Website
- https://www.stagecoachbus.com/
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More Questions & Answers
Yes, the driving distance between Scrabster Ferry Terminal to Oban is 216 miles. It takes approximately 4h 39m to drive from Scrabster Ferry Terminal to Oban.
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