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

The cheapest way to get from Oban to Carnoustie is to bus via Glasgow which costs £30 - £60 and takes 5h 45m.

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

The fastest way to get from Oban to Carnoustie is to drive which takes 2h 39m and costs £30 - £50.

Is there a direct bus between Oban and Carnoustie?

No, there is no direct bus from Oban to Carnoustie. However, there are services departing from Corran Halls and arriving at Queen Street via Buchanan Bus Station and High Street. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 5h 45m.

Is there a direct train between Oban and Carnoustie?

No, there is no direct train from Oban to Carnoustie. However, there are services departing from Oban and arriving at Carnoustie via Glasgow Queen Street. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 5h 41m.

How far is it from Oban to Carnoustie?

The distance between Oban and Carnoustie is 188 miles. The road distance is 127.8 miles.

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

The best way to get from Oban to Carnoustie without a car is to train which takes 5h 41m and costs £70 - £120.

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

It takes approximately 5h 41m to get from Oban to Carnoustie, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Oban to Carnoustie bus from?

Oban to Carnoustie bus services, operated by Ember, depart from Corran Halls station.

Where do I catch the Oban to Carnoustie train from?

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

Train or bus from Oban to Carnoustie?

The best way to get from Oban to Carnoustie is to train which takes 5h 41m and costs £70 - £120. Alternatively, you can bus via Glasgow, which costs £30 - £60 and takes 5h 45m.

Where does the Oban to Carnoustie bus arrive?

Oban to Carnoustie bus services, operated by Ember, arrive at Buchanan Bus Stn station.

Where does the Oban to Carnoustie train arrive?

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

Can I drive from Oban to Carnoustie?

Yes, the driving distance between Oban to Carnoustie is 128 miles. It takes approximately 2h 39m to drive from Oban to Carnoustie.

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

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Where can I stay near Carnoustie?

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Oban to Carnoustie - 4 ways to travel via train, bus, and car

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

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Train
best
1. Take the train from Oban to Glasgow Queen Streettrain Oban - Glasgow Queen Street
2. Take the train from Glasgow Queen Street to Carnoustietrain Glasgow Queen Street - Aberdeen / ...
5h 41m
£72–119
Bus via Glasgow
cheapest
1. Take the bus from Corran Halls to Buchanan Bus Stnbus Ember
2. Take the bus from Buchanan Bus Station to Overgatebus Uk091
5h 45m
£31–56
Drive 127 mi
1. Drive from Oban to Carnoustiecar 127 mi
2h 39m
£32–46
Bus
1. Take the bus from Bus Station to Edinburgh, Bus Stationbus 978
2. Take the bus from Edinburgh, Bus Station to Seagate Bus Stationbus M92
7h 29m
£39–72

Oban to Carnoustie by train

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Distance: 187.2 mi
Duration: 5h 41m

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

You can take a train from Oban to Carnoustie via Glasgow Queen Street in around 5h 41m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Corran Halls to Queen Street via Buchanan Bus Stn, Buchanan Bus Station, Overgate, and High Street in around 5h 45m.

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