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

The cheapest way to get from Inverkeithing to Oban is to bus via Stirling which costs £23 - £50 and takes 5h 27m.

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

The fastest way to get from Inverkeithing to Oban is to drive which takes 2h 21m and costs £27 - £40.

Is there a direct bus between Inverkeithing and Oban?

No, there is no direct bus from Inverkeithing to Oban station. However, there are services departing from Back O' Yards and arriving at Oban Bus Station via Edinburgh Airport. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 47m.

Is there a direct train between Inverkeithing and Oban?

No, there is no direct train from Inverkeithing to Oban. However, there are services departing from Inverkeithing and arriving at Oban via Haymarket and Glasgow Queen Street. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 5h 23m.

How far is it from Inverkeithing to Oban?

The distance between Inverkeithing and Oban is 131 miles. The road distance is 112.4 miles.

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

The best way to get from Inverkeithing to Oban without a car is to bus which takes 4h 47m and costs £25 - £50.

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

It takes approximately 4h 47m to get from Inverkeithing to Oban, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Inverkeithing to Oban bus from?

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

Where do I catch the Inverkeithing to Oban train from?

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

Train or bus from Inverkeithing to Oban?

The best way to get from Inverkeithing to Oban is to bus which takes 4h 47m and costs £25 - £50. Alternatively, you can train, which costs £50 - £130 and takes 5h 23m.

Where does the Inverkeithing to Oban bus arrive?

Inverkeithing to Oban bus services, operated by Ember, arrive at Oban Bus Station.

Where does the Inverkeithing to Oban train arrive?

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

Can I drive from Inverkeithing to Oban?

Yes, the driving distance between Inverkeithing to Oban is 112 miles. It takes approximately 2h 21m to drive from Inverkeithing to Oban.

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

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Where can I stay near Oban?

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There are 4 ways to get from Inverkeithing to Oban by bus, train, or car

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Bus
best
1. Take the bus from Edinburgh Airport to Oban Bus Stationbus Ember
4h 47m
£26–50
Bus via Stirling
cheapest
1. Take the bus from Bus Station to Bus Stationbus X22
2. Take the bus from Bus Station to Bus Stationbus 978
5h 27m
£24–47
Train
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 23m
£53–130
Drive 111.8 mi
1. Drive from Inverkeithing to Obancar 111.8 mi
2h 21m
£28–40

Inverkeithing to Oban by bus

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Distance: 129.9 mi
Duration: 4h 47m

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

Ember operates a bus from Edinburgh Airport to Oban Bus Station 4 times a day. Tickets cost £13–19 and the journey takes 3h 18m. Scottish Citylink Coaches Ltd also services this route twice daily. Alternatively, you can take a train from Inverkeithing to Oban via Haymarket and Glasgow Queen Street in around 5h 23m.

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