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How to get fromEarlston to Obanby bus, train, or car

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There are 5 ways to get from Earlston to Oban by bus, train, or car

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  1. Bus via Edinburgh

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    1. Take the bus from Earlston Bus Stance to Edinburgh, Bus Stationbus bus 51
    2. Take the bus from George Street to Oban Bus Stationbus bus Ember
    6h 30m
    £22–31

  2. Bus, train

    1. Take the bus from Earlston Bus Stance to Edinburgh, Bus Stationbus bus 51
    2. Take the train from Edinburgh Waverley to Glasgow Queen Streettrain train
    3. Take the train from Glasgow Queen Street to Obantrain train
    6h 57m
    £58–132

  3. Drive 155.2 mi

    1. Drive from Earlston to Obancar car 155.2 mi
    3h 5m
    £38–55

  4. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Earlston Bus Stance to Edinburgh, Bus Stationbus bus 51
    2. Take the bus from Edinburgh, Bus Station to Bus Stationbus bus 978
    6h 55m
    £32–57

  5. Train

    1. Take the train from Galashiels to Edinburgh Waverleytrain train
    2. Take the train from Edinburgh Waverley to Glasgow Queen Streettrain train
    3. Take the train from Glasgow Queen Street to Obantrain train
    7h
    £68–153

Earlston to Oban by bus and foot

Calendar28Weekly Services
Duration6h 30mAverage Duration
Ticket£22Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 161 mi
  • Duration: 6h 30m

What companies run services between Earlston, The Scottish Borders, Scotland and Oban, Argyll and Bute, Scotland?

You can take a bus from Earlston Bus Stance to Oban Bus Station via Edinburgh, Bus Station and George Street in around 6h 30m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Earlston Bus Stance to Oban via Galashiels Transport Interchange, Galashiels, Edinburgh Waverley, and Glasgow Queen Street in around 7h.

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