What is the cheapest way to get from Dunfermline (Station) to Oban?

The cheapest way to get from Dunfermline (Station) to Oban is to bus via Edinburgh, Bus Station which costs £25 - £50 and takes 5h 49m.

What is the fastest way to get from Dunfermline (Station) to Oban?

The fastest way to get from Dunfermline (Station) to Oban is to drive which takes 2h 20m and costs £26 - £40.

Is there a direct bus between Dunfermline (Station) and Oban?

No, there is no direct bus from Dunfermline (Station) to Oban station. However, there are services departing from Park & Ride and arriving at Oban Bus Station via Edinburgh Airport. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 59m.

Is there a direct train between Dunfermline (Station) and Oban?

No, there is no direct train from Dunfermline (Station) to Oban. However, there are services departing from Inverkeithing and arriving at Oban via Haymarket and Glasgow Queen Street. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 5h 42m.

How far is it from Dunfermline (Station) to Oban?

The distance between Dunfermline (Station) and Oban is 136 miles. The road distance is 111.2 miles.

How do I travel from Dunfermline (Station) to Oban without a car?

The best way to get from Dunfermline (Station) to Oban without a car is to bus which takes 4h 59m and costs £26 - £55.

How long does it take to get from Dunfermline (Station) to Oban?

It takes approximately 4h 59m to get from Dunfermline (Station) to Oban, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Dunfermline (Station) to Oban bus from?

Dunfermline (Station) to Oban bus services, operated by Ember, depart from Edinburgh Airport station.

Where do I catch the Dunfermline (Station) to Oban train from?

Dunfermline (Station) to Oban train services, operated by ScotRail, depart from Haymarket station.

Train or bus from Dunfermline (Station) to Oban?

The best way to get from Dunfermline (Station) to Oban is to bus which takes 4h 59m and costs £26 - £55. Alternatively, you can train, which costs £50 - £140 and takes 5h 42m.

Where does the Dunfermline (Station) to Oban bus arrive?

Dunfermline (Station) to Oban bus services, operated by Ember, arrive at Oban Bus Station.

Where does the Dunfermline (Station) to Oban train arrive?

Dunfermline (Station) to Oban train services, operated by ScotRail, arrive at Glasgow Queen Street station.

Can I drive from Dunfermline (Station) to Oban?

Yes, the driving distance between Dunfermline (Station) to Oban is 111 miles. It takes approximately 2h 20m to drive from Dunfermline (Station) to Oban.

Where can I stay near Oban?

There are 578+ hotels available in Oban.

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There are 5 ways to get from Dunfermline (Station) to Oban by bus, train, or car

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Bus
best
1. Take the bus from Edinburgh Airport to Oban Bus Stationbus Ember
4h 59m
£27–51
Bus via Edinburgh, Bus Station
cheapest
1. Take the bus from Edinburgh, Bus Station to Bus Stationbus 978
5h 49m
£25–48
Train
1. Take the train from Haymarket to Glasgow Queen Streettrain Edinburgh - Glasgow Queen Street / ...
2. Take the train from Glasgow Queen Street to Obantrain Glasgow Queen Street - Oban
5h 42m
£55–134
Drive 110.5 mi
1. Drive from Dunfermline (Station) to Obancar 110.5 mi
2h 20m
£27–39
Bus, train
1. Take the bus from North Approach Road to Buchanan Bus Stationbus X24 / ...
2. Take the train from Glasgow Queen Street to Obantrain Glasgow Queen Street - Oban
5h 52m
£50–96

Dunfermline (Station) to Oban by bus

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Distance: 135.4 mi
Duration: 4h 59m

What companies run services between Dunfermline (Station), Scotland and Oban, Argyll and Bute, Scotland?

Ember operates a bus from Edinburgh Airport to Oban Bus Station 4 times a day. Tickets cost £13–18 and the journey takes 3h 18m. Scottish Citylink Coaches Ltd also services this route twice daily. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Park & Ride to Oban via Bannerman Avenue, Inverkeithing, Haymarket, and Glasgow Queen Street in around 5h 42m.

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