There are 6 ways to get from Banff to Oban by bus, train, or car
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Bus, train via Inverness
best- Take the bus from High Street to The Squarebus 301
- Take the train from Huntly to Invernesstrain
- Take the bus from Inverness Union Street to Oban Bus Stationbus
7h 51m£33–75Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from High Street to Deveron Waybus 301
- Take the bus from Huntly to Inverness Union Streetbus
- Take the bus from Inverness Union Street to Oban Bus Stationbus
8h 1m£23–33Bus, train
- Take the bus from Union Road to The Squarebus 35 / ...
- Take the train from Aberdeen to Glasgow Queen Streettrain
- Take the train from Glasgow Queen Street to Obantrain
9h 59m£114–226Drive 172.3 mi
- Drive from Banff to Obancar 172.3 mi
3h 36m£42–61Line 35 bus, bus, line 10 bus
- Take the bus from High Street to Shanks Lanebus 35 / ...
- Take the bus from Shanks Lane to Bus Stationbus 35 / ...
- Take the bus from Bus Station to Bus Stationbus M96 / ...
- Take the bus from Bus Station to Bus Station Stance 5bus 10 / ...
- Take the bus from Bus Station Stance 2 to Highland Theatrebus 919
8h 18m£29–48Train, bus
- Take the train from Elgin to Invernesstrain Aberdeen - Inverness / ...
- Take the bus from Bus Station Stance 2 to Highland Theatrebus 919
9h 16m£43–76
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Banff to Oban is to bus which costs £23 - £35 and takes 8h 1m.
The fastest way to get from Banff to Oban is to drive which takes 3h 36m and costs £40 - £65.
No, there is no direct bus from Banff to Oban station. However, there are services departing from High Street and arriving at Oban Bus Station via Huntly and Inverness Union Street. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 8h 1m.
The distance between Banff and Oban is 204 miles. The road distance is 173.3 miles.
The best way to get from Banff to Oban without a car is to bus and train via Inverness which takes 7h 51m and costs £30 - £75.
It takes approximately 7h 51m to get from Banff to Oban, including transfers.
Banff to Oban bus services, operated by Stagecoach North Scotland, depart from High Street station.
Banff to Oban bus services, operated by Stagecoach North Scotland, arrive at Deveron Way station.
Yes, the driving distance between Banff to Oban is 173 miles. It takes approximately 3h 36m to drive from Banff to Oban.
There are 579+ hotels available in Oban.
What companies run services between Banff, Scotland and Oban, Argyll and Bute, Scotland?
You can take a bus from High Street to Oban Bus Station via Huntly and Inverness Union Street in around 8h 1m.
- Phone
- +44 (0)344 811 0141
- Website
- scotrail.co.uk
Train from Huntly to Inverness
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 21m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- £30–55
- Website
- https://www.scotrail.co.uk/
Train from Aberdeen to Glasgow Queen Street
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 37m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £65–130
- Website
- https://www.scotrail.co.uk/
Train from Glasgow Queen Street to Oban
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 5m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- £40–80
- Website
- https://www.scotrail.co.uk/
Train from Elgin to Inverness
- Ave. Duration
- 46 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £16–30
- Website
- https://www.scotrail.co.uk/
- Phone
- +44 330 060 0500
- [email protected]
- Website
- sleeper.scot
Train from Huntly to Inverness
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 23m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- £19–35
- Website
- https://www.sleeper.scot/
- Phone
- 01224591381
- [email protected]
- Website
- stagecoachbus.com
Bus from High Street to The Square
- Ave. Duration
- 55 min
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- £2
- Website
- https://www.stagecoachbus.com/
Bus from Union Road to The Square
- Ave. Duration
- 56 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- £2
- Website
- https://www.stagecoachbus.com/
Bus from High Street to Deveron Way
- Ave. Duration
- 52 min
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- £2
- Website
- https://www.stagecoachbus.com/
Bus from High Street to Shanks Lane
- Ave. Duration
- 58 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £2
- Website
- https://www.stagecoachbus.com/
Bus from Shanks Lane to Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 44 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £2
- Website
- https://www.stagecoachbus.com/
Bus from Bus Station to Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 41 min
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- £2
- Website
- https://www.stagecoachbus.com/
Bus from Bus Station to Bus Station Stance 5
- Ave. Duration
- 40 min
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- £2
- Website
- https://www.stagecoachbus.com/
- Phone
- +44 (0)131 510 4007
- [email protected]
- Website
- ember.to
Bus from Inverness Union Street to Oban Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 25m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- £12–18
- Website
- https://www.ember.to/
Bus from Huntly to Inverness Union Street
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 59m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £9–13
- Website
- https://www.ember.to/
Bus from Inverness Union Street to Oban Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 25m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- £12–18
- Website
- https://www.ember.to/
- Phone
- 0141 352 4444
- [email protected]
- Website
- citylink.co.uk
Bus from Bus Station Stance 2 to Highland Theatre
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 33m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- £21–40
- Website
- https://www.citylink.co.uk/
- Single
- £21–40
Bus from Bus Station Stance 2 to Highland Theatre
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 33m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- £21–40
- Website
- https://www.citylink.co.uk/
- Single
- £21–40
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