There are 5 ways to get from Oban to Banavie by bus, train, car, or taxi
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Bus
best- Take the bus from North Pier Car Park to Glenmhor Terracebus 919
1h 44m£9–18Bus, line 46 bus
cheapest- Take the bus from North Pier Car Park to Camusnagaul Ferry Pierbus 918
- Take the bus from West End North to B8004 Junctionbus 46 / ...
2h 38m£8–12Train
- Take the train from Oban to Crianlarichtrain Oban - Glasgow Queen Street / ...
- Take the train from Crianlarich to Banavietrain Crianlarich - Mallaig / ...
4h 16m£43–80Drive 46.3 mi
- Drive from Oban to Banaviecar 46.3 mi
1h 5m£12–17Taxi
- Take the taxi from Oban to Banavietaxi 46.3 mi
1h 5m£95–120
Oban to Banavie by bus
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Oban to Banavie is to bus and line 46 bus which costs £7 - £12 and takes 2h 38m.
The fastest way to get from Oban to Banavie is to drive which takes 1h 5m and costs £11 - £17.
Yes, there is a direct bus departing from North Pier Car Park and arriving at Glenmhor Terrace. Services depart twice daily, and operate Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday and Sunday. The journey takes approximately 1h 44m.
No, there is no direct train from Oban to Banavie. However, there are services departing from Oban and arriving at Banavie via Crianlarich. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 16m.
The distance between Oban and Banavie is 51 miles. The road distance is 46.6 miles.
The best way to get from Oban to Banavie without a car is to bus which takes 1h 44m and costs £9 - £18.
The bus from North Pier Car Park to Glenmhor Terrace takes 1h 44m including transfers and departs twice daily.
Oban to Banavie bus services, operated by Scottish Citylink Coaches Ltd, depart from North Pier Car Park station.
Oban to Banavie train services, operated by ScotRail, depart from Oban station.
The best way to get from Oban to Banavie is to bus which takes 1h 44m and costs £9 - £18. Alternatively, you can train, which costs £40 - £80 and takes 4h 16m.
What companies run services between Oban, Argyll and Bute, Scotland and Banavie, Scotland?
Scottish Citylink Coaches Ltd operates a bus from North Pier Car Park to Glenmhor Terrace twice daily. Tickets cost £9–18 and the journey takes 1h 44m. Alternatively, you can take a train from Oban to Banavie via Crianlarich in around 4h 16m.
- Phone
- +44 (0)344 811 0141
- Website
- ScotRail
Train from Oban to Crianlarich
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 13m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- £16–30
- Website
- ScotRail
Train from Crianlarich to Banavie
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 3m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- £26–50
- Website
- ScotRail
- Phone
- 0141 352 4444
- [email protected]
- Website
- Scottish Citylink Coaches Ltd
Bus from North Pier Car Park to Glenmhor Terrace
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 44m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- £9–18
- Website
- Scottish Citylink Coaches Ltd
- Single
- £9–18
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 5m
- Estimated price
- £95–120
Etive Taxis
- Phone
- +44 1631 566 880
Lorn Taxis
- Phone
- +44 1631 564 744
Oban Taxis
- Phone
- +44 1631 564 666
- Website
- obantaxis.co.uk
Tower Taxis
- Phone
- +44 1631 569 999
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More Questions & Answers
Oban to Banavie bus services, operated by Scottish Citylink Coaches Ltd, arrive at Glenmhor Terrace station.
Oban to Banavie train services, operated by ScotRail, arrive at Crianlarich station.
Yes, the driving distance between Oban to Banavie is 47 miles. It takes approximately 1h 5m to drive from Oban to Banavie.
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