There are 5 ways to get from Dalmellington to Oban by bus, train, or car
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Bus
best- Take the bus from Ayr Bus Station to Buchanan Bus Stationbus X77 / ...
- Take the bus from Buchanan Bus Stn to Corran Hallsbus Ember
5h 56m£24–41Train
- Take the train from Ayr to Glasgow Centraltrain Ayr - Glasgow Central / ...
- Take the train from Glasgow Queen Street to Obantrain Glasgow Queen Street - Oban
6h 9m£66–130Drive 137.1 mi
- Drive from Dalmellington to Obancar 137.1 mi
2h 43m£34–49Bus via Bus Station
- Take the bus from Ayr Bus Station to Buchanan Bus Stationbus X77 / ...
- Take the bus from Buchanan Bus Station to Bus Stationbus 976
6h 3m£24–40Bus, train
- Take the bus from Ayr Bus Station to Buchanan Bus Stationbus X77 / ...
- Take the train from Glasgow Queen Street to Obantrain Glasgow Queen Street - Oban
6h 21m£53–104
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Dalmellington to Oban is to bus which costs £23 - £45 and takes 5h 56m.
The fastest way to get from Dalmellington to Oban is to drive which takes 2h 43m and costs £30 - £50.
No, there is no direct bus from Dalmellington to Oban. However, there are services departing from Croft Street and arriving at Corran Halls via Ayr Bus Station and Buchanan Bus Stn. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 5h 56m.
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 9m.
The distance between Dalmellington and Oban is 156 miles. The road distance is 137.9 miles.
The best way to get from Dalmellington to Oban without a car is to bus which takes 5h 56m and costs £23 - £45.
It takes approximately 5h 56m to get from Dalmellington to Oban, including transfers.
Dalmellington to Oban bus services, operated by Stagecoach West Scotland, depart from Ayr Bus Station.
Dalmellington to Oban train services, operated by ScotRail, depart from Ayr station.
The best way to get from Dalmellington to Oban is to bus which takes 5h 56m and costs £23 - £45. Alternatively, you can train, which costs £65 - £130 and takes 6h 9m.
What companies run services between Dalmellington, Scotland and Oban, Argyll and Bute, Scotland?
You can take a bus from Croft Street to Corran Halls via Ayr Bus Station, Buchanan Bus Station, and Buchanan Bus Stn in around 5h 56m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Croft Street to Oban via Beresford Terrace, Ayr, Glasgow Central, Waterloo Street, George Square, and Glasgow Queen Street in around 6h 9m.
- Phone
- +44 (0)344 811 0141
- Website
- scotrail.co.uk
Train from Ayr to Glasgow Central
- Ave. Duration
- 51 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- £18–35
- 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 Glasgow Queen Street to Oban
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 5m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- £40–80
- Website
- https://www.scotrail.co.uk/
- Phone
- 0345 810 1000
- [email protected]
- Website
- stagecoachbus.com
Bus from Ayr Bus Station to Buchanan Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 7m
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- £11–15
- Website
- https://www.stagecoachbus.com/about/west-scotland
Bus from Ayr Bus Station to Buchanan Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 7m
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- £11–15
- Website
- https://www.stagecoachbus.com/about/west-scotland
Bus from Ayr Bus Station to Buchanan Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 7m
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- £11–15
- Website
- https://www.stagecoachbus.com/about/west-scotland
- Phone
- 0141 352 4444
- [email protected]
- Website
- citylink.co.uk
Bus from Ayr Bus Station to Buchanan Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 55 min
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- £6–13
- Website
- https://www.citylink.co.uk/
- Single
- £6–13
Bus from Ayr Bus Station to Buchanan Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 55 min
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- £6–13
- Website
- https://www.citylink.co.uk/
- Single
- £6–13
Bus from Buchanan Bus Station to Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 3m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- £18–35
- Website
- https://www.citylink.co.uk/
- Single
- £18–35
Bus from Ayr Bus Station to Buchanan Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 55 min
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- £6–13
- Website
- https://www.citylink.co.uk/
- Single
- £6–13
- Phone
- +44 (0)131 510 4007
- [email protected]
- Website
- ember.to
Bus from Buchanan Bus Stn to Corran Halls
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 48m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- £11–17
- Website
- https://www.ember.to/
Bus from Buchanan Bus Station to Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 46m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- £11–16
- Website
- https://www.ember.to/
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More Questions & Answers
Dalmellington to Oban bus services, operated by Stagecoach West Scotland, arrive at Buchanan Bus Station.
Dalmellington to Oban train services, operated by ScotRail, arrive at Glasgow Central station.
Yes, the driving distance between Dalmellington to Oban is 138 miles. It takes approximately 2h 43m to drive from Dalmellington to Oban.
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