What is the cheapest way to get from Ullapool to Oban?

The cheapest way to get from Ullapool to Oban is to drive which costs £35 - £55 and takes 3h 18m.

What is the fastest way to get from Ullapool to Oban?

The fastest way to get from Ullapool to Oban is to drive which takes 3h 18m and costs £35 - £55.

Is there a direct bus between Ullapool and Oban?

No, there is no direct bus from Ullapool to Oban. However, there are services departing from High School and arriving at Highland Theatre via Bus Station Stance 2, Drum Green, Filling Station and Bus Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 8h 3m.

How far is it from Ullapool to Oban?

The distance between Ullapool and Oban is 174 miles. The road distance is 155.1 miles.

How do I travel from Ullapool to Oban without a car?

The best way to get from Ullapool to Oban without a car is to bus which takes 8h 3m and costs .

How long does it take to get from Ullapool to Oban?

It takes approximately 8h 3m to get from Ullapool to Oban, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Ullapool to Oban bus from?

Ullapool to Oban bus services, operated by D + E Coaches, depart from High School station.

Where does the Ullapool to Oban bus arrive?

Ullapool to Oban bus services, operated by D + E Coaches, arrive at Bus Station Stance 6.

Can I drive from Ullapool to Oban?

Yes, the driving distance between Ullapool to Oban is 155 miles. It takes approximately 3h 18m to drive from Ullapool to Oban.

Where can I stay near Oban?

There are 487+ hotels available in Oban.

Ullapool to Oban - 3 ways to travel via train, bus, and car

There are 3 ways to get from Ullapool to Oban by bus, train, or car

Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.

Bus
best
1. Take the bus from High School to Bus Station Stance 6bus 61
2. Take the bus from Drum Green to Filling Stationbus 919
3. Take the bus from Bus Station to Highland Theatrebus 918
8h 3m
Drive 154.2 mi
cheapest
1. Drive from Ullapool to Obancar 154.2 mi
3h 18m
£38–55
Bus, train
1. Take the bus from High School to Bus Station Stance 6bus 61
2. Take the train from Inverness to Perthtrain
3. Take the train from Perth to Glasgow Queen Streettrain
4. Take the train from Glasgow Queen Street to Obantrain
10h 28m

Questions & Answers

Map of how to get from Ullapool to Oban.

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Distance: 173.1 mi
Duration: 8h 3m

What companies run services between Ullapool, Scotland and Oban, Argyll and Bute, Scotland?

You can take a bus from High School to Highland Theatre via Bus Station Stance 2, Drum Green, Filling Station, and Bus Station in around 8h 3m.

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