There are 5 ways to get from Edinburgh to Oban Airport (OBN) by bus, train, rideshare, or car
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Bus
best- Take the bus from George Street to Oban Bus Stationbus Ember
4h 21m£18–26Train
- Take the train from Edinburgh Waverley to Glasgow Queen Streettrain Edinburgh - Glasgow Queen Street / ...
- Take the train from Glasgow Queen Street to Obantrain Glasgow Queen Street - Oban
5h 34m£52–124Airport Transfer
- Take the rideshare from Edinburgh to Oban-OBN117.3 mi
2h 32mDrive 117.3 mi
- Drive from Edinburgh to Oban Airport (OBN)car 117.3 mi
2h 32m£29–42Bus via Princes Street
- Take the bus from Princes Street to Bus Stationbus 978
5h 13m£25–47
Edinburgh to Oban Airport (OBN) by bus
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Edinburgh to Oban Airport (OBN) is to bus which costs £17 - £26 and takes 4h 21m.
The fastest way to get from Edinburgh to Oban Airport (OBN) is to drive which takes 2h 32m and costs £28 - £45.
No, there is no direct bus from Edinburgh to Oban Airport (OBN). However, there are services departing from George Street and arriving at Airport Road End via Bus Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 21m.
No, there is no direct train from Edinburgh to Oban Airport (OBN). However, there are services departing from Edinburgh Waverley and arriving at Oban via Glasgow Queen Street. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 5h 34m.
The distance between Edinburgh and Oban Airport (OBN) is 135 miles. The road distance is 118 miles.
The best way to get from Edinburgh to Oban Airport (OBN) without a car is to bus which takes 4h 21m and costs £17 - £26.
It takes approximately 4h 21m to get from Edinburgh to Oban Airport (OBN), including transfers.
Edinburgh to Oban Airport (OBN) bus services, operated by Ember, depart from George Street station.
Edinburgh to Oban Airport (OBN) train services, operated by ScotRail, depart from Edinburgh Waverley station.
The best way to get from Edinburgh to Oban Airport (OBN) is to bus which takes 4h 21m and costs £17 - £26. Alternatively, you can train, which costs £50 - £130 and takes 5h 34m.
What companies run services between Edinburgh, Scotland and Oban Airport (OBN), Scotland?
Ember operates a bus from George Street to Oban Bus Station 4 times a day. Tickets cost £13–19 and the journey takes 3h 42m. Alternatively, you can take a train from Edinburgh Waverley to Airport Road End via Glasgow Queen Street, Oban, and Bus Station in around 5h 34m.
- Phone
- +44 (0)344 811 0141
- Website
- scotrail.co.uk
Train from Edinburgh Waverley to Glasgow Queen Street
- Ave. Duration
- 50 min
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- £20–40
- Website
- https://www.scotrail.co.uk/
Train from Glasgow Queen Street to Oban
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 5m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- £40–80
- Website
- https://www.scotrail.co.uk/
- Phone
- 0800 031 8542
- [email protected].
- Website
- lumo.co.uk
Train from Edinburgh Waverley to Glasgow Queen Street
- Ave. Duration
- 53 min
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- £8–16
- Website
- https://www.lumo.co.uk/
- Phone
- +44 330 060 0500
- [email protected]
- Website
- sleeper.scot
Train from Edinburgh Waverley to Glasgow Queen Street
- Ave. Duration
- 57 min
- Frequency
- 6 times a week
- Estimated price
- £14–24
- Website
- https://www.sleeper.scot/
- Phone
- +44 (0)131 510 4007
- [email protected]
- Website
- ember.to
Bus from George Street to Oban Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 42m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- £13–19
- Website
- https://www.ember.to/
- Phone
- 0141 352 4444
- [email protected]
- Website
- citylink.co.uk
Bus from Princes Street to Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 6m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- £23–45
- Website
- https://www.citylink.co.uk/
- Single
- £23–45
- Website
- https://www.mozio.com
Rideshare from Edinburgh to Oban-OBN
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 32m
- Frequency
- On demand
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More Questions & Answers
Edinburgh to Oban Airport (OBN) bus services, operated by Ember, arrive at Oban Bus Station.
Edinburgh to Oban Airport (OBN) train services, operated by ScotRail, arrive at Glasgow Queen Street station.
Yes, the driving distance between Edinburgh to Oban Airport (OBN) is 118 miles. It takes approximately 2h 32m to drive from Edinburgh to Oban Airport (OBN).
There are 552+ hotels available in Oban Airport (OBN).
Check out Blablacar's carpooling service for rideshare options between Edinburgh and Oban Airport (OBN). A great option if you don't have a driver's licence or want to avoid public transport.