The average bus between Castle Douglas and Oban takes 9h 40m and the fastest bus takes 6h 47m. The bus service runs several times per day from Castle Douglas to Oban. The journey time may be longer on weekends and holidays; use the search form on this page to search for a specific travel date.
Buses run 5 times a day between Castle Douglas and Oban. The earliest departure is at 7:56 AM in the morning, and the last departure from Castle Douglas is at 10:26 PM which arrives into Oban at 4:26 PM. All services require a transfer at Dumfries station and take an average of 9h 40m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.
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Want to know about travelling from Castle Douglas to Oban? We have put together a list of the most frequently asked questions from our users such as: What is the cheapest mode of transport? What is the quickest option? How much do tickets usually cost? and many more.
No, there is no direct bus from Castle Douglas to Oban. However, there are services departing from Castle Douglas station and arriving at Oban station via Buchanan Bus Station station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 9h 40m.
Castle Douglas to Oban bus services, operated by Houstons Minicoaches, depart from Stance 2 station.
Castle Douglas to Oban bus services, operated by Houstons Minicoaches, arrive at Bus Station.
The distance between Castle Douglas and Oban is 190.5 km. The road distance is 320 km.
You can take a bus from Swimming Pool to Bus Station via Dumfries station, Stance 5, Stance 2, and Buchanan Bus Station in around 7h 28m.