There are 4 ways to get from Strathclyde Region to Oban by car, bus, or ferry
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Drive, bus
best- Drive from Strathclyde Region to Lochnell Streetcar
- Take the bus from Lochnell Street to Bus Stationbus 423 / ...
2h 46m£20–30Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Ferry Terminal to Front Streetbus 486
- Take the bus from Front Street to Bus Stationbus 976
4h 52m£16–24Ferry
- Take the ferry from Portavadie Ferry Terminal to Tarbertferry Cm2
- Take the ferry from Kennacraig Ferry Terminal to Oban Ferry Terminalferry Cm9
10h 23m£20–149Drive 74.8 mi
- Drive from Strathclyde Region to Obancar 74.8 mi
1h 36m£19–27
Strathclyde Region to Oban by bus and ferry
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Strathclyde Region to Oban is to bus which costs £15 - £24 and takes 4h 52m.
The fastest way to get from Strathclyde Region to Oban is to drive which takes 1h 36m and costs £18 - £27.
No, there is no direct bus from Strathclyde Region to Oban station. However, there are services departing from Turning Area and arriving at Bus Station via Ferry Terminal and Front Street. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 52m.
The distance between Strathclyde Region and Oban is 103 miles. The road distance is 75.2 miles.
The best way to get from Strathclyde Region to Oban without a car is to ferry which takes 10h 23m and costs £19 - £150.
It takes approximately 2h 46m to get from Strathclyde Region to Oban, including transfers.
Strathclyde Region to Oban bus services, operated by West Coast Motors, depart from Ferry Terminal station.
Strathclyde Region to Oban bus services, operated by West Coast Motors, arrive at Front Street station.
Yes, the driving distance between Strathclyde Region to Oban is 75 miles. It takes approximately 1h 36m to drive from Strathclyde Region to Oban.
There are 333+ hotels available in Oban.
What companies run services between Strathclyde Region, Scotland and Oban, Argyll and Bute, Scotland?
You can take a bus from Junction to Oban Ferry Terminal via Ferry Terminal, Portavadie Ferry Terminal, Tarbert, Ferry Terminal, Ferry Terminal, and Kennacraig Ferry Terminal in around 10h 23m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Turning Area to Bus Station via Ferry Terminal and Front Street in around 4h 52m.
- Phone
- 01586 552319
- enquiries@westcoastmotors.co.uk
- Website
- westcoastmotors.co.uk
Bus from Lochnell Street to Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 25m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- £5–8
- Website
- https://www.westcoastmotors.co.uk/
Bus from Ferry Terminal to Front Street
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 7m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- £4–7
- Website
- https://www.westcoastmotors.co.uk/
- Phone
- 0141 352 4444
- info@citylink.co.uk
- Website
- citylink.co.uk
Bus from Front Street to Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 14m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- £9–13
- Website
- https://www.citylink.co.uk/
- Phone
- +44 (0)1475 650 397
- enquiries@calmac.co.uk
- Website
- calmac.co.uk
Ferry from Portavadie Ferry Terminal to Tarbert
- Ave. Duration
- 25 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £2–12
- Website
- https://www.calmac.co.uk
- Passenger Fare
- £2–4
- Car Fare
- £9–12
Ferry from Kennacraig Ferry Terminal to Oban Ferry Terminal
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 35m
- Frequency
- 4 times a week
- Estimated price
- £14–130
- Website
- https://www.calmac.co.uk
- Passenger Fare
- £14–21
- Car Fare
- £100–130
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