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

The cheapest way to get from Crail to Oban is to bus via Stirling which costs £28 - £55 and takes 6h 54m.

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

The fastest way to get from Crail to Oban is to drive which takes 2h 47m and costs £30 - £50.

Is there a direct bus between Crail and Oban?

No, there is no direct bus from Crail to Oban station. However, there are services departing from Bowling Green Place and arriving at Bus Station via Bus Station, Overgate, Park and Ride and Bus Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 6h 54m.

Is there a direct train between Crail and Oban?

No, there is no direct train from Crail to Oban. However, there are services departing from Dundee and arriving at Oban via Glasgow Queen Street. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 7h 11m.

How far is it from Crail to Oban?

The distance between Crail and Oban is 168 miles. The road distance is 132.4 miles.

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

The best way to get from Crail to Oban without a car is to bus via Stirling which takes 6h 54m and costs £28 - £55.

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

It takes approximately 6h 54m to get from Crail to Oban, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Crail to Oban bus from?

Crail to Oban bus services, operated by FlixBus, depart from Overgate station.

Where do I catch the Crail to Oban train from?

Crail to Oban train services, operated by ScotRail, depart from Dundee station.

Train or bus from Crail to Oban?

The best way to get from Crail to Oban is to bus via Stirling which takes 6h 54m and costs £28 - £55. Alternatively, you can train, which costs £75 - £160 and takes 7h 11m.

Where does the Crail to Oban bus arrive?

Crail to Oban bus services, operated by FlixBus, arrive at Park and Ride station.

Where does the Crail to Oban train arrive?

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

Can I drive from Crail to Oban?

Yes, the driving distance between Crail to Oban is 132 miles. It takes approximately 2h 47m to drive from Crail to Oban.

Where can I stay near Oban?

There are 563+ hotels available in Oban.

Crail to Oban - 4 ways to travel via train, bus, and car

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There are 4 ways to get from Crail to Oban by bus, train, or car

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Bus via Stirling
best
1. Take the bus from Overgate to Park and Ridebus Uk091
2. Take the bus from Bus Station to Bus Stationbus 978
6h 54m
£29–55
Train
1. Take the train from Dundee to Glasgow Queen Streettrain Dundee - Glasgow Queen Street / ...
2. Take the train from Glasgow Queen Street to Obantrain Glasgow Queen Street - Oban
7h 11m
£78–151
Drive 131.6 mi
1. Drive from Crail to Obancar 131.6 mi
2h 47m
£33–47
Bus
1. Take the bus from Dundee Slessor Gardens to Buchanan Bus Stnbus Ember
2. Take the bus from Buchanan Bus Station to Bus Stationbus 976
7h 31m
£29–42

Crail to Oban by bus and foot

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6h 54mAverage Duration

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Distance: 167.4 mi
Duration: 6h 54m

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

You can take a bus from Bowling Green Place to Bus Station via Bus Station, Railway Station, Overgate, Park and Ride, Stirling Baptist Church, and Bus Station in around 6h 54m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Bowling Green Place to Oban via Bus Station, Railway Station, Dundee, and Glasgow Queen Street in around 7h 11m.

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