The average bus between Methil and Oban takes 5h 40m and the fastest bus takes 5h 3m. The bus service runs several times per day from Methil 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 4 times a day between Methil and Oban. The earliest departure is at 6:20 AM in the morning, and the last departure from Methil is at 9:18 PM which arrives into Oban at 11:51 AM. All services require a transfer at Park & Ride and take an average of 5h 40m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.


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5h 6m • 2 changesWant to know about travelling from Methil 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 Methil to Oban. However, there are services departing from South Grove station and arriving at Corran Halls station via Park & Ride station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 5h 40m.
Methil to Oban bus services, operated by Stagecoach East Scotland, depart from South Grove station.
Methil to Oban bus services, operated by Ember, arrive at Corran Halls station.
The distance between Methil and Oban is 153.9 km. The road distance is 191 km.
You can take a bus from South Grove to Corran Halls via Park & Ride and Edinburgh Airport in around 6h 5m.