There are 3 ways to get from Oban Ferry Terminal to Inverness by bus, train, or car
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Bus
best- Take the bus from Oban Bus Station to Inverness Union Streetbus Ember
3h 21m£20–40Train
- Take the train from Oban to Glasgow Queen Streettrain
- Take the train from Glasgow Queen Street to Perthtrain
- Take the train from Perth to Invernesstrain
7h 55m£101–211Drive 107.5 mi
- Drive from Oban Ferry Terminal to Invernesscar 107.5 mi
2h 21m£27–39
Oban Ferry Terminal to Inverness by foot and bus
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Oban Ferry Terminal to Inverness is to bus which costs £20 - £40 and takes 3h 21m.
The fastest way to get from Oban Ferry Terminal to Inverness is to drive which takes 2h 21m and costs £26 - £40.
Yes, there is a direct bus departing from Oban Bus Station station and arriving at Inverness Union Street. Services depart three times a day, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 3h 16m.
No, there is no direct train from Oban Ferry Terminal to Inverness. However, there are services departing from Oban and arriving at Inverness via Glasgow Queen Street and Perth. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 7h 55m.
The distance between Oban Ferry Terminal and Inverness is 111 miles. The road distance is 108.2 miles.
The best way to get from Oban Ferry Terminal to Inverness without a car is to bus which takes 3h 21m and costs £20 - £40.
The bus from Oban Bus Station to Inverness Union Street takes 3h 16m including transfers and departs three times a day.
Oban Ferry Terminal to Inverness bus services, operated by Ember, depart from Oban Bus Station.
Oban Ferry Terminal to Inverness train services, operated by ScotRail, depart from Oban station.
The best way to get from Oban Ferry Terminal to Inverness is to bus which takes 3h 21m and costs £20 - £40. Alternatively, you can train, which costs £100 - £220 and takes 7h 55m.
What companies run services between Oban Ferry Terminal, Scotland and Inverness, Scotland?
Ember operates a bus from Oban Bus Station to Inverness Union Street 3 times a day. Tickets cost £12–18 and the journey takes 3h 16m. Scottish Citylink Coaches Ltd also services this route twice daily. Alternatively, you can take a vehicle from Oban Ferry Terminal to Inverness via Oban, Glasgow Queen Street, and Perth in around 7h 55m.
- Phone
- +44 (0)344 811 0141
- Website
- ScotRail
Train from Oban to Glasgow Queen Street
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 2m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- £35–75
- Website
- ScotRail
Train from Glasgow Queen Street to Perth
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 6m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £26–50
- Website
- ScotRail
Train from Perth to Inverness
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 23m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- £45–90
- Website
- ScotRail
- Phone
- +44 (0)131 510 4007
- [email protected]
- Website
- Ember
Bus from Oban Bus Station to Inverness Union Street
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 16m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- £12–18
- Website
- Ember
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More Questions & Answers
Oban Ferry Terminal to Inverness bus services, operated by Ember, arrive at Inverness Union Street station.
Oban Ferry Terminal to Inverness train services, operated by ScotRail, arrive at Glasgow Queen Street station.
Yes, the driving distance between Oban Ferry Terminal to Inverness is 108 miles. It takes approximately 2h 21m to drive from Oban Ferry Terminal to Inverness.
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