What is the cheapest way to get from Edinburgh Gateway to Oban?

The cheapest way to get from Edinburgh Gateway to Oban is to bus via Glasgow which costs £14 - £25 and takes 5h 4m.

What is the fastest way to get from Edinburgh Gateway to Oban?

The fastest way to get from Edinburgh Gateway to Oban is to drive which takes 2h 21m and costs £28 - £45.

Is there a direct bus between Edinburgh Gateway and Oban?

No, there is no direct bus from Edinburgh Gateway to Oban. However, there are services departing from Edinburgh Airport and arriving at Corran Halls via . The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 28m.

Is there a direct train between Edinburgh Gateway and Oban?

No, there is no direct train from Edinburgh Gateway to Oban. However, there are services departing from Edinburgh Gateway and arriving at Oban via Haymarket and Glasgow Queen Street. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 5h 8m.

How far is it from Edinburgh Gateway to Oban?

The distance between Edinburgh Gateway and Oban is 122 miles. The road distance is 116.9 miles.

How do I travel from Edinburgh Gateway to Oban without a car?

The best way to get from Edinburgh Gateway to Oban without a car is to bus which takes 4h 28m and costs £22 - £29.

How long does it take to get from Edinburgh Gateway to Oban?

It takes approximately 4h 28m to get from Edinburgh Gateway to Oban, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Edinburgh Gateway to Oban bus from?

Edinburgh Gateway to Oban bus services, operated by Ember, depart from Edinburgh Airport station.

Where do I catch the Edinburgh Gateway to Oban train from?

Edinburgh Gateway to Oban train services, operated by ScotRail, depart from Haymarket station.

Train or bus from Edinburgh Gateway to Oban?

The best way to get from Edinburgh Gateway to Oban is to bus which takes 4h 28m and costs £22 - £29. Alternatively, you can train via Haymarket, which costs £50 - £130 and takes 5h 8m.

Where does the Edinburgh Gateway to Oban bus arrive?

Edinburgh Gateway to Oban bus services, operated by Ember, arrive at Corran Halls station.

Where does the Edinburgh Gateway to Oban train arrive?

Edinburgh Gateway to Oban train services, operated by ScotRail, arrive at Glasgow Queen Street station.

Can I drive from Edinburgh Gateway to Oban?

Yes, the driving distance between Edinburgh Gateway to Oban is 117 miles. It takes approximately 2h 21m to drive from Edinburgh Gateway to Oban.

How do I get a train ticket from Edinburgh Gateway to Oban?

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

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Bus
best
1. Take the bus from Edinburgh Airport to Corran Hallsbus Ember
4h 28m
£22–28
Bus via Glasgow
cheapest
1. Take the bus from Maybury Road to Buchanan Bus Stationbus 900
2. Take the bus from Buchanan Bus Station to Bus Stationbus 976
5h 4m
£15–24
Train via Haymarket
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 8m
£51–123
Drive 116.2 mi
1. Drive from Edinburgh Gateway to Obancar 116.2 mi
2h 21m
£29–41
Train
1. Take the train from Edinburgh Park to Glasgow Queen Street Low Leveltrain Edinburgh - Helensburgh Central / ...
2. Take the train from Glasgow Queen Street to Obantrain Glasgow Queen Street - Oban
5h 40m
£59–117

Edinburgh Gateway to Oban by train

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Distance: 121.4 mi
Duration: 4h 28m

What companies run services between Edinburgh Gateway, Scotland and Oban, Argyll and Bute, Scotland?

Ember operates a bus from Edinburgh Airport to Corran Halls 4 times a day. Tickets cost £13–19 and the journey takes 3h 20m. Alternatively, you can take a train from Edinburgh Gateway to Oban via Haymarket and Glasgow Queen Street in around 5h 8m.

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