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

The cheapest way to get from Dalmellington to Oban is to bus which costs £28 - £40 and takes 6h 21m.

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

The fastest way to get from Dalmellington to Oban is to drive which takes 2h 43m and costs £30 - £50.

Is there a direct bus between Dalmellington and Oban?

No, there is no direct bus from Dalmellington to Oban station. However, there are services departing from Croft Street and arriving at Bus Station via Ayr Bus Station and Buchanan Bus Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 6h 21m.

Is there a direct train between Dalmellington and Oban?

No, there is no direct train from Dalmellington to Oban. However, there are services departing from Ayr and arriving at Oban via Glasgow Queen Street. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 6h 14m.

How far is it from Dalmellington to Oban?

The distance between Dalmellington and Oban is 156 miles. The road distance is 137.9 miles.

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

The best way to get from Dalmellington to Oban without a car is to train which takes 6h 14m and costs £55 - £95.

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

It takes approximately 6h 14m to get from Dalmellington to Oban, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Dalmellington to Oban bus from?

Dalmellington to Oban bus services, operated by Stagecoach West Scotland, depart from Ayr Bus Station.

Where do I catch the Dalmellington to Oban train from?

Dalmellington to Oban train services, operated by ScotRail, depart from Ayr station.

Train or bus from Dalmellington to Oban?

The best way to get from Dalmellington to Oban is to train which takes 6h 14m and costs £55 - £95. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs £28 - £40 and takes 6h 21m.

Where does the Dalmellington to Oban bus arrive?

Dalmellington to Oban bus services, operated by Stagecoach West Scotland, arrive at Buchanan Bus Station.

Where does the Dalmellington to Oban train arrive?

Dalmellington to Oban train services, operated by ScotRail, arrive at Glasgow Central station.

Can I drive from Dalmellington to Oban?

Yes, the driving distance between Dalmellington to Oban is 138 miles. It takes approximately 2h 43m to drive from Dalmellington to Oban.

Where can I stay near Oban?

There are 544+ hotels available in Oban.

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There are 3 ways to get from Dalmellington to Oban by train, bus, or car

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Train
best
1. Take the train from Ayr to Glasgow Centraltrain Ayr - Glasgow Central / ...
2. Take the train from Glasgow Queen Street to Obantrain Glasgow Queen Street - Oban
6h 14m
£58–95
Bus
cheapest
1. Take the bus from Ayr Bus Station to Buchanan Bus Stationbus X77 / ...
2. Take the bus from Buchanan Bus Station to Bus Stationbus 976
6h 21m
£29–40
Drive 137.1 mi
1. Drive from Dalmellington to Obancar 137.1 mi
2h 43m
£34–49

Dalmellington to Oban by bus, train, and foot

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6h 14mAverage Duration

£58Cheapest Price

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Distance: 155 mi
Duration: 6h 14m

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

You can take a bus from Croft Street to Oban via Beresford Terrace, Ayr, Glasgow Central, and Glasgow Queen Street in around 6h 14m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Croft Street to Bus Station via Ayr Bus Station and Buchanan Bus Station in around 6h 21m.

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