What is the cheapest way to get from Greenock to Oban?

The cheapest way to get from Greenock to Oban is to bus which costs £16 - £23 and takes 4h 44m.

What is the fastest way to get from Greenock to Oban?

The fastest way to get from Greenock to Oban is to drive which takes 1h 58m and costs £23 - £35.

Is there a direct bus between Greenock and Oban?

No, there is no direct bus from Greenock to Oban. However, there are services departing from Stance 1 and arriving at Corran Halls via Buchanan Bus Stn. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 44m.

Is there a direct train between Greenock and Oban?

No, there is no direct train from Greenock to Oban. However, there are services departing from Greenock West and arriving at Oban via Glasgow Central Low Level and Dalmuir. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 55m.

How far is it from Greenock to Oban?

The distance between Greenock and Oban is 127 miles. The road distance is 96.8 miles.

How do I travel from Greenock to Oban without a car?

The best way to get from Greenock to Oban without a car is to bus which takes 4h 44m and costs £16 - £23.

How long does it take to get from Greenock to Oban?

It takes approximately 4h 44m to get from Greenock to Oban, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Greenock to Oban bus from?

Greenock to Oban bus services, operated by McGills Buses, depart from Stance 1 station.

Where do I catch the Greenock to Oban train from?

Greenock to Oban train services, operated by ScotRail, depart from Dalmuir station.

Train or bus from Greenock to Oban?

The best way to get from Greenock to Oban is to bus which takes 4h 44m and costs £16 - £23. Alternatively, you can train, which costs £45 - £100 and takes 4h 55m.

Where does the Greenock to Oban bus arrive?

Greenock to Oban bus services, operated by McGills Buses, arrive at Buchanan Bus Station.

Where does the Greenock to Oban train arrive?

Greenock to Oban train services, operated by ScotRail, arrive at Oban station.

Can I drive from Greenock to Oban?

Yes, the driving distance between Greenock to Oban is 97 miles. It takes approximately 1h 58m to drive from Greenock to Oban.

How do I get a train ticket from Greenock to Oban?

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Where can I stay near Oban?

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

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Bus
best
1. Take the bus from Stance 1 to Buchanan Bus Stationbus 906 / ...
2. Take the bus from Buchanan Bus Stn to Corran Hallsbus Ember
4h 44m
£16–22
Train
1. Take the train from Dalmuir to Obantrain Glasgow Queen Street - Oban
4h 55m
£48–96
Drive 96.2 mi
1. Drive from Greenock to Obancar 96.2 mi
1h 58m
£24–34
Bus via Bus Station
1. Take the bus from Stance 1 to Buchanan Bus Stationbus 906 / ...
2. Take the bus from Buchanan Bus Station to Bus Stationbus 976
4h 50m
£16–21
Bus, train
1. Take the bus from Stance 1 to Cathedral Streetbus 906 / ...
2. Take the train from Glasgow Queen Street to Obantrain Glasgow Queen Street - Oban
4h 58m
£45–85

Greenock to Oban by bus

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4h 44mAverage Duration

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Distance: 126.4 mi
Duration: 4h 44m

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

You can take a bus from Stance 1 to Corran Halls via Buchanan Bus Stn in around 4h 44m. Alternatively, ScotRail operates a train from Dalmuir to Oban 5 times a day. Tickets cost £35–70 and the journey takes 2h 44m.

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