There are 5 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 Bus Stationbus 915
- Take the bus from Fort William Bus Station to Oban Bus Stationbus Ember
5h 56m£26–39Train
- 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 Low Level to Obantrain
10h 51m£117–263Drive 124.9 mi
- Drive from Strathcarron to Obancar 124.9 mi
2h 34m£31–45Bus via Highland Theatre
- Take the bus from Harbour Slipway to Bus Stationbus 915
- Take the bus from Bus Station to Highland Theatrebus 918
6h 10m£26–40Bus via Inverness
- Take the bus from Road End to Bus Station Stance 6bus 704
- Take the bus from Inverness Union Street to Oban Bus Stationbus Ember
6h 14m
Strathcarron to Oban by train and bus
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Strathcarron to Oban is to bus which costs £25 - £40 and takes 5h 56m.
The fastest way to get from Strathcarron to Oban is to drive which takes 2h 34m and costs £30 - £45.
No, there is no direct bus from Strathcarron to Oban station. However, there are services departing from Road End and arriving at Oban Bus Station via Inverness Union Street. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 6h 14m.
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 Low Level. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 10h 51m.
The distance between Strathcarron and Oban is 134 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 5h 56m and costs £25 - £40.
It takes approximately 5h 56m 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 5h 56m and costs £25 - £40. Alternatively, you can train, which costs £110 - £270 and takes 10h 51m.
What companies run services between Strathcarron, Scotland and Oban, Argyll and Bute, Scotland?
You can take a train from Strathcarron to Oban Bus Station via Kyle of Lochalsh, Harbour Slipway, and Fort William Bus Station in around 5h 56m. Alternatively, you can take a train from Strathcarron to Oban via Inverness, Perth, Glasgow Queen Street, and Glasgow Queen Street Low Level in around 10h 51m.
- Phone
- +44 344 811 0141
- Website
- scotrail.co.uk
Train from Strathcarron to Inverness
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 59m
- 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
- £50–90
- Website
- https://www.scotrail.co.uk/
Train from Perth to Glasgow Queen Street
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 14m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £27–50
- Website
- https://www.scotrail.co.uk/
Train from Glasgow Queen Street Low Level to Oban
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 56m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- £40–75
- Website
- https://www.scotrail.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
- £23–40
- Website
- https://www.sleeper.scot/
- Phone
- +44 345 722 5333
- customers@lner.co.uk
- Website
- lner.co.uk
Train from Inverness to Perth
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 2m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- £30–50
- Website
- https://www.lner.co.uk/
- Phone
- 0141 352 4444
- info@citylink.co.uk
- Website
- citylink.co.uk
Bus from Harbour Slipway to Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 56m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- £13–18
- Website
- https://www.citylink.co.uk/
- Phone
- +44 (0)131 510 4007
- ride@ember.to
- Website
- ember.to
Bus from Fort William Bus Station to Oban Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 18m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- £7–11
- Website
- https://www.ember.to/
Bus from Inverness Union Street to Oban Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 25m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- £12–18
- Website
- https://www.ember.to/
- Phone
- 01586 552319
- enquiries@westcoastmotors.co.uk
- Website
- westcoastmotors.co.uk
Bus from Fort William Bus Station to Oban Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 33m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- £6–9
- Website
- https://www.westcoastmotors.co.uk/
Bus from Bus Station to Highland Theatre
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 32m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- £6–10
- 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
- Twice 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 34m to drive from Strathcarron to Oban.
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