The average bus between Saltcoats and Oban takes 5h 55m and the fastest bus takes 4h 47m. The bus service runs several times per day from Saltcoats 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 every 3 hours between Saltcoats and Oban. The earliest departure is at 5:29 AM in the morning, and the last departure from Saltcoats is at 10:44 PM which arrives into Oban at 9:17 AM. All services require a transfer at Kilmarnock Bus Station and take an average of 5h 55m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.


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5h 26m • 2 changesWant to know about travelling from Saltcoats 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 Saltcoats to Oban. However, there are services departing from North Ayrshire Museum station and arriving at Bus Station via Kilmarnock Bus Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 5h 55m.
Saltcoats to Oban bus services, operated by Stagecoach West Scotland, depart from North Ayrshire Museum station.
Saltcoats to Oban bus services, operated by Scottish Citylink Coaches Ltd, arrive at Bus Station.
The distance between Saltcoats and Oban is 96.9 km. The road distance is 177 km.
You can take a bus from North Ayrshire Museum to Bus Station via Kilmarnock Bus Station and Buchanan Bus Station in around 6h 15m.