There are 6 ways to get from Strathcarron to Oban by bus, train, or car
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Bus
best- Take the bus from Harbour Slipway to Ben Nevis Industrial Estatebus 915
- Take the bus from Ben Nevis Industrial Estate to Highland Theatrebus 919
6h 5m£29–56Bus via Birchbrae Lodges Road End
cheapest- Take the bus from Harbour Slipway to Birchbrae Lodges Road Endbus 915
- Take the bus from Birchbrae Lodges Road End to Bus Stationbus 919
6h 21m£24–46Train
- Take the train from Strathcarron to Invernesstrain
- Take the train from Inverness to Perthtrain
- Take the train from Perth to Glasgow Queen Streettrain
- Take the train from Glasgow Queen Street to Obantrain
10h 53m£123–269Drive 124.9 mi
- Drive from Strathcarron to Obancar 124.9 mi
2h 35m£31–45Bus via Corran
- Take the bus from Harbour Slipway to Birchbrae Lodges Road Endbus 915
- Take the bus from Corran to Corran Hallsbus Ember
6h 17m£29–52Bus via Inverness
- Take the bus from Road End to Bus Station Stance 6bus 704
- Take the bus from Bus Station Stance 2 to Highland Theatrebus 919
6h 22m
Strathcarron to Oban by train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Strathcarron to Oban is to bus via Birchbrae Lodges Road End which costs £23 - £50 and takes 6h 21m.
The fastest way to get from Strathcarron to Oban is to drive which takes 2h 35m and costs £30 - £45.
No, there is no direct bus from Strathcarron to Oban. However, there are services departing from Road End and arriving at Highland Theatre via Bus Station Stance 2. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 6h 22m.
No, there is no direct train from Strathcarron to Oban. However, there are services departing from Strathcarron and arriving at Oban via Inverness, Perth and Glasgow Queen Street. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 10h 53m.
The distance between Strathcarron and Oban is 138 miles. The road distance is 125.6 miles.
The best way to get from Strathcarron to Oban without a car is to bus which takes 6h 5m and costs £28 - £60.
It takes approximately 6h 5m to get from Strathcarron to Oban, including transfers.
Strathcarron to Oban bus services, operated by Lochcarron Garage, depart from Road End station.
Strathcarron to Oban train services, operated by ScotRail, depart from Strathcarron station.
The best way to get from Strathcarron to Oban is to bus which takes 6h 5m and costs £28 - £60. Alternatively, you can train, which costs £120 - £270 and takes 10h 53m.
What companies run services between Strathcarron, Scotland and Oban, Argyll and Bute, Scotland?
You can take a train from Strathcarron to Highland Theatre via Kyle of Lochalsh, Harbour Slipway, and Ben Nevis Industrial Estate in around 6h 5m. Alternatively, you can take a train from Strathcarron to Oban via Inverness, Perth, and Glasgow Queen Street in around 10h 53m.
- Phone
- +44 (0)344 811 0141
- Website
- scotrail.co.uk
Train from Strathcarron to Inverness
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 53m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- £27–50
- Website
- https://www.scotrail.co.uk/
Train from Inverness to Perth
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 23m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- £50–95
- Website
- https://www.scotrail.co.uk/
Train from Perth to Glasgow Queen Street
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 12m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £26–50
- Website
- https://www.scotrail.co.uk/
Train from Glasgow Queen Street to Oban
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 6m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- £40–75
- Website
- https://www.scotrail.co.uk/
- Phone
- +44 (0)3457 225 333
- customers@lner.co.uk
- Website
- lner.co.uk
Train from Inverness to Perth
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 2m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- £35–55
- Website
- https://www.lner.co.uk/
- Phone
- +44 330 060 0500
- enquiry@sleeper.scot
- Website
- sleeper.scot
Train from Inverness to Perth
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 38m
- Frequency
- 6 times a week
- Estimated price
- £30–55
- Website
- https://www.sleeper.scot/
- Phone
- 0141 352 4444
- info@citylink.co.uk
- Website
- citylink.co.uk
Bus from Harbour Slipway to Ben Nevis Industrial Estate
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 52m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- £13–26
- Website
- https://www.citylink.co.uk/
- Single
- £13–26
Bus from Ben Nevis Industrial Estate to Highland Theatre
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 31m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- £9–18
- Website
- https://www.citylink.co.uk/
- Single
- £9–18
Bus from Harbour Slipway to Birchbrae Lodges Road End
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 32m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- £15–30
- Website
- https://www.citylink.co.uk/
- Single
- £15–30
Bus from Birchbrae Lodges Road End to Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 7m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- £7–14
- Website
- https://www.citylink.co.uk/
- Single
- £7–14
Bus from Bus Station Stance 2 to Highland Theatre
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 33m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- £21–40
- Website
- https://www.citylink.co.uk/
- Single
- £21–40
- Phone
- +44 (0)131 510 4007
- ride@ember.to
- Website
- ember.to
Bus from Corran to Corran Halls
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 3m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- £7–10
- Website
- https://www.ember.to/
Bus from Birchbrae Lodges Road End to Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 1m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- £2–4
- Website
- https://www.ember.to/
- Phone
- 01586 552319
- enquiries@westcoastmotors.co.uk
- Website
- westcoastmotors.co.uk
Bus from Birchbrae Lodges Road End to Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 16m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- £4–6
- Website
- https://www.westcoastmotors.co.uk/
- Phone
- +44 1520 722205
- Website
- bustimes.org.uk
Bus from Road End to Bus Station Stance 6
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 49m
- Frequency
- 4 times a week
- Website
- https://bustimes.org.uk/operators/LCGG
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More Questions & Answers
Strathcarron to Oban bus services, operated by Lochcarron Garage, arrive at Bus Station Stance 6.
Strathcarron to Oban train services, operated by ScotRail, arrive at Inverness station.
Yes, the driving distance between Strathcarron to Oban is 126 miles. It takes approximately 2h 35m to drive from Strathcarron to Oban.
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