There are 3 ways to get from Drymen to Oban by train, bus, or car
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Drymen to Oban by bus and train
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The cheapest way to get from Drymen to Oban is to bus which costs £8 - £13 and takes 5h 35m.
The fastest way to get from Drymen to Oban is to drive which takes 1h 42m and costs £20 - £30.
No, there is no direct bus from Drymen to Oban station. However, there are services departing from The Square and arriving at Bus Station via Balloch Bus Terminus, Visitor Centre and Tarbet Hotel. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 5h 35m.
No, there is no direct train from Drymen to Oban. However, there are services departing from Balloch and arriving at Oban via Dumbarton Central. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 9m.
The distance between Drymen and Oban is 94 miles. The road distance is 82.2 miles.
The best way to get from Drymen to Oban without a car is to train which takes 4h 9m and costs £30 - £60.
It takes approximately 4h 9m to get from Drymen to Oban, including transfers.
Drymen to Oban bus services, operated by Scottish Citylink Coaches Ltd, depart from Tarbet Hotel station.
Drymen to Oban train services, operated by ScotRail, depart from Dumbarton Central station.
The best way to get from Drymen to Oban is to train which takes 4h 9m and costs £30 - £60. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs £8 - £13 and takes 5h 35m.
What companies run services between Drymen, Scotland and Oban, Argyll and Bute, Scotland?
ScotRail operates a train from Dumbarton Central to Oban 5 times a day. Tickets cost £30–55 and the journey takes 2h 26m. Alternatively, Scottish Citylink Coaches Ltd operates a bus from Tarbet Hotel to Bus Station 5 times a day. Tickets cost £12–23 and the journey takes 1h 55m. Ember also services this route 4 times a day.
- Phone
- +44 (0)344 811 0141
- Website
- ScotRail
Train from Dumbarton Central to Oban
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 26m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- £30–55
- Website
- ScotRail
- Phone
- 0141 352 4444
- [email protected]
- Website
- Scottish Citylink Coaches Ltd
Bus from Tarbet Hotel to Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 55m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- £12–23
- Website
- Scottish Citylink Coaches Ltd
- Single
- £12–23
- Phone
- +44 (0)131 510 4007
- [email protected]
- Website
- Ember
Bus from Tarbet Hotel to Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 39m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- £8–13
- Website
- Ember
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Drymen to Oban bus services, operated by Scottish Citylink Coaches Ltd, arrive at Bus Station.
Drymen to Oban train services, operated by ScotRail, arrive at Oban station.
Yes, the driving distance between Drymen to Oban is 82 miles. It takes approximately 1h 42m to drive from Drymen to Oban.
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