There are 4 ways to get from Dundee to Oban by bus, train, or car
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Bus via Stirling
best- Take the bus from Overgate to Park and Ridebus Uk091
- Take the bus from Bus Station to Bus Stationbus 978
5h 36m£22–44Train
- Take the train from Dundee to Glasgow Queen Streettrain Dundee - Glasgow Queen Street / ...
- Take the train from Glasgow Queen Street to Obantrain Glasgow Queen Street - Oban
5h 44m£67–112Drive 115.7 mi
- Drive from Dundee to Obancar 115.7 mi
2h 23m£29–42Bus
- Take the bus from Malmaison to Terminalbus Fly
- Take the bus from Edinburgh Airport to Corran Hallsbus Ember
5h 40m
Dundee to Oban by bus
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Dundee to Oban is to bus via Stirling which costs £22 - £45 and takes 5h 36m.
The fastest way to get from Dundee to Oban is to drive which takes 2h 23m and costs £28 - £45.
No, there is no direct bus from Dundee to Oban station. However, there are services departing from Overgate and arriving at Bus Station via Park and Ride and Bus Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 5h 36m.
No, there is no direct train from Dundee to Oban. However, there are services departing from Dundee and arriving at Oban via Glasgow Queen Street. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 5h 44m.
The distance between Dundee and Oban is 144 miles. The road distance is 116.4 miles.
The best way to get from Dundee to Oban without a car is to bus via Stirling which takes 5h 36m and costs £22 - £45.
It takes approximately 5h 36m to get from Dundee to Oban, including transfers.
Dundee to Oban bus services, operated by FlixBus, depart from Overgate station.
Dundee to Oban train services, operated by ScotRail, depart from Dundee station.
The best way to get from Dundee to Oban is to bus via Stirling which takes 5h 36m and costs £22 - £45. Alternatively, you can train, which costs £65 - £120 and takes 5h 44m.
What companies run services between Dundee, Scotland and Oban, Argyll and Bute, Scotland?
You can take a bus from Overgate to Bus Station via Park and Ride, Stirling Baptist Church, and Bus Station in around 5h 36m. Alternatively, you can take a train from Dundee to Oban via Glasgow Queen Street in around 5h 44m.
- Phone
- +44 (0)344 811 0141
- Website
- ScotRail
Train from Dundee to Glasgow Queen Street
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 39m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £30–55
- Website
- ScotRail
Train from Glasgow Queen Street to Oban
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 5m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- £35–60
- Website
- ScotRail
Rome2Rio's guide to FlixBus
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- [email protected]
- Website
- Flixbus
Bus from Overgate to Park and Ride
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 15m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- £6–10
- Website
- Flixbus
- Phone
- 0141 352 4444
- [email protected]
- Website
- Scottish Citylink Coaches Ltd
Bus from Bus Station to Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 44m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- £16–35
- Website
- Scottish Citylink Coaches Ltd
- Single
- £16–35
- Phone
- 01382 201121
- [email protected]
- Website
- Xplore Dundee
Bus from Malmaison to Terminal
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 20m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Website
- Xplore Dundee
- Phone
- +44 (0)131 510 4007
- [email protected]
- Website
- Ember
Bus from Edinburgh Airport to Corran Halls
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 20m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- £12–18
- Website
- Ember
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Booking & Getting There
Dundee to Oban bus services, operated by FlixBus, arrive at Park and Ride station.
Dundee to Oban train services, operated by ScotRail, arrive at Glasgow Queen Street station.
Yes, the driving distance between Dundee to Oban is 116 miles. It takes approximately 2h 23m to drive from Dundee to Oban.
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