There are 4 ways to get from Dunkeld to Oban by train, bus, or car
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Train, bus
best- Take the train from Dunkeld & Birnam to Stirlingtrain Inverness - Edinburgh / ...
- Take the bus from Bus Station to Bus Stationbus 978
4h 34m£27–65Drive 91.6 mi
cheapest- Drive from Dunkeld to Obancar 91.6 mi
1h 54m£23–33Train
- Take the train from Perth to Glasgow Queen Streettrain Dundee - Glasgow Queen Street / ...
- Take the train from Glasgow Queen Street to Obantrain Glasgow Queen Street - Oban
5h 54m£62–110Bus
- Take the bus from Inver to Buchanan Bus Stnbus Ember
- Take the bus from Buchanan Bus Station to Bus Stationbus 976
5h 35m£24–41
Dunkeld to Oban by train and bus
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Dunkeld to Oban is to drive which costs £22 - £35 and takes 1h 54m.
The fastest way to get from Dunkeld to Oban is to drive which takes 1h 54m and costs £22 - £35.
No, there is no direct bus from Dunkeld to Oban station. However, there are services departing from Inver and arriving at Bus Station via Buchanan Bus Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 5h 35m.
No, there is no direct train from Dunkeld to Oban. However, there are services departing from Dunkeld & Birnam and arriving at Oban via Perth and Glasgow Queen Street. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 5h 54m.
The distance between Dunkeld and Oban is 136 miles. The road distance is 92.1 miles.
The best way to get from Dunkeld to Oban without a car is to train and bus which takes 4h 34m and costs £26 - £65.
It takes approximately 4h 34m to get from Dunkeld to Oban, including transfers.
Dunkeld to Oban bus services, operated by Ember, depart from Inver station.
Dunkeld to Oban train services, operated by ScotRail, depart from Perth station.
The best way to get from Dunkeld to Oban is to train which takes 5h 54m and costs £60 - £110. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs £24 - £45 and takes 5h 35m.
What companies run services between Dunkeld, Scotland and Oban, Argyll and Bute, Scotland?
You can take a train from Dunkeld & Birnam to Oban via Perth and Glasgow Queen Street in around 5h 54m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Inver to Bus Station via Buchanan Bus Stn and Buchanan Bus Station in around 5h 35m.
- Phone
- +44 (0)344 811 0141
- Website
- ScotRail
Train from Dunkeld & Birnam to Stirling
- Ave. Duration
- 50 min
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- £18–30
- Website
- ScotRail
Train from Perth to Glasgow Queen Street
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 12m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £24–40
- Website
- ScotRail
Train from Glasgow Queen Street to Oban
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 5m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- £35–60
- Website
- ScotRail
- Phone
- +44 330 060 0500
- Website
- Caledonian Sleeper
Train from Dunkeld & Birnam to Stirling
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 6m
- Frequency
- 6 times a week
- Estimated price
- £10–15
- Website
- Caledonian Sleeper
Train from Dunkeld & Birnam to Stirling
- Ave. Duration
- 55 min
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- £16–23
- Website
- London North Eastern Railway Limited (LNER)
- 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
Bus from Inver to Buchanan Bus Stn
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 30m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- £13–26
- Website
- Scottish Citylink Coaches Ltd
- Single
- £13–26
Bus from Buchanan Bus Station to Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 3m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- £18–35
- Website
- Scottish Citylink Coaches Ltd
- Single
- £18–35
- Phone
- +44 (0)131 510 4007
- [email protected]
- Website
- Ember
Bus from Inver to Buchanan Bus Stn
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 32m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- £9–13
- Website
- Ember
Bus from Buchanan Bus Station to Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 46m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- £11–16
- Website
- Ember
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Booking & Getting There
Dunkeld to Oban bus services, operated by Ember, arrive at Buchanan Bus Stn station.
Dunkeld to Oban train services, operated by ScotRail, arrive at Glasgow Queen Street station.
Yes, the driving distance between Dunkeld to Oban is 92 miles. It takes approximately 1h 54m to drive from Dunkeld to Oban.
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