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

The cheapest way to get from Banchory to Oban is to bus via Inverness which costs £26 - £40 and takes 9h 29m.

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

The fastest way to get from Banchory to Oban is to drive which takes 3h 17m and costs £35 - £60.

Is there a direct bus between Banchory and Oban?

No, there is no direct bus from Banchory to Oban station. However, there are services departing from Mount Street and arriving at Bus Station via Union Square Bus Station and Buchanan Bus Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 8h 26m.

Is there a direct train between Banchory and Oban?

No, there is no direct train from Banchory to Oban. However, there are services departing from Aberdeen and arriving at Oban via Glasgow Queen Street. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 8h 31m.

How far is it from Banchory to Oban?

The distance between Banchory and Oban is 267 miles. The road distance is 160.8 miles.

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

The best way to get from Banchory to Oban without a car is to bus which takes 8h 26m and costs £35 - £55.

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

It takes approximately 8h 26m to get from Banchory to Oban, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Banchory to Oban bus from?

Banchory to Oban bus services, operated by FlixBus, depart from Union Square Bus Station.

Where do I catch the Banchory to Oban train from?

Banchory to Oban train services, operated by ScotRail, depart from Aberdeen station.

Train or bus from Banchory to Oban?

The best way to get from Banchory to Oban is to bus which takes 8h 26m and costs £35 - £55. Alternatively, you can train, which costs £100 - £200 and takes 8h 31m.

Where does the Banchory to Oban bus arrive?

Banchory to Oban bus services, operated by FlixBus, arrive at Buchanan Bus Station.

Where does the Banchory to Oban train arrive?

Banchory to Oban train services, operated by ScotRail, arrive at Glasgow Queen Street station.

Can I drive from Banchory to Oban?

Yes, the driving distance between Banchory to Oban is 161 miles. It takes approximately 3h 17m to drive from Banchory to Oban.

Where can I stay near Oban?

There are 571+ hotels available in Oban.

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Bus
best
1. Take the bus from Union Square Bus Station to Buchanan Bus Stationbus Uk091
2. Take the bus from Buchanan Bus Station to Bus Stationbus 976
8h 26m
£35–53
Bus via Inverness
cheapest
1. Take the bus from Aberdeen Union Street to Inverness Union Streetbus Ember
2. Take the bus from Inverness Union Street to Corran Hallsbus Ember
9h 29m
£26–37
Train
1. Take the train from Aberdeen to Glasgow Queen Streettrain Aberdeen - Glasgow Queen Street / ...
2. Take the train from Glasgow Queen Street to Obantrain Glasgow Queen Street - Oban
8h 31m
£102–197
Drive 159.8 mi
1. Drive from Banchory to Obancar 159.8 mi
3h 17m
£39–57

Banchory to Oban by bus

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Distance: 265 mi
Duration: 8h 26m

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

You can take a bus from Mount Street to Bus Station via Union Square Bus Station and Buchanan Bus Station in around 8h 26m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Mount Street to Oban via Union Square Bus Station, Aberdeen, and Glasgow Queen Street in around 8h 31m.

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