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How to get fromEdinburgh Gateway to Obanby bus, train, or car

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

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  1. Bus

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    1. Take the bus from Edinburgh Airport to Corran Hallsbus bus Ember
    4h 33m
    £13–20

  2. Train

    1. Take the train from Haymarket to Glasgow Queen Streettrain train Edinburgh - Glasgow Queen Street
    2. Take the train from Glasgow Queen Street to Obantrain train Glasgow Queen Street - Oban
    5h 14m
    £44–92

  3. Drive  116.2 mi

    1. Drive from Edinburgh Gateway to Obancar car 116.2 mi
    2h 21m
    £29–42

  4. Bus via Edinburgh, Bus Station

    1. Take the bus from Edinburgh, Bus Station to Bus Stationbus bus 978
    5h 39m
    £25–47

  5. Train via Clydebank

    1. Take the train from Edinburgh Park to Dalmuirtrain train Edinburgh - Helensburgh Central / ...
    2. Take the train from Dalmuir to Obantrain train Glasgow Queen Street - Oban
    5h 41m
    £50–87

Edinburgh Gateway to Oban by foot and bus

Calendar28Weekly Services
Duration4h 33mAverage Duration
Ticket£13Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 123 mi
  • Duration: 4h 33m

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 £12–18 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 14m.

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