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

The cheapest way to get from Oban to Crail is to bus via Glasgow which costs £26 - £45 and takes 6h 50m.

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

The fastest way to get from Oban to Crail is to drive which takes 2h 48m and costs £30 - £50.

Is there a direct bus between Oban and Crail?

No, there is no direct bus from Oban to Crail. However, there are services departing from Corran Halls and arriving at Bowling Green Place via Pine Trees Leisure Park, Park and Ride and Bus Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 6h 49m.

Is there a direct train between Oban and Crail?

No, there is no direct train from Oban to Crail. However, there are services departing from Oban and arriving at Dundee via Glasgow Queen Street. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 6h 51m.

How far is it from Oban to Crail?

The distance between Oban and Crail is 151 miles. The road distance is 132.2 miles.

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

The best way to get from Oban to Crail without a car is to bus which takes 6h 49m and costs £29 - £55.

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

It takes approximately 6h 49m to get from Oban to Crail, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Oban to Crail bus from?

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

Where do I catch the Oban to Crail train from?

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

Train or bus from Oban to Crail?

The best way to get from Oban to Crail is to bus which takes 6h 49m and costs £29 - £55. Alternatively, you can train, which costs £75 - £150 and takes 6h 51m.

Where does the Oban to Crail bus arrive?

Oban to Crail bus services, operated by Ember, arrive at Tyndrum station.

Where does the Oban to Crail train arrive?

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

Can I drive from Oban to Crail?

Yes, the driving distance between Oban to Crail is 132 miles. It takes approximately 2h 48m to drive from Oban to Crail.

Where can I stay near Crail?

There are 982+ hotels available in Crail.

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

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Bus
best
1. Take the bus from Corran Halls to Tyndrumbus
2. Take the bus from Pine Trees Leisure Park to Park and Ridebus 913
3. Take the bus from Park and Ride to Bus Stationbus 787
6h 49m
£30–55
Bus via Glasgow
cheapest
1. Take the bus from Bus Station to Buchanan Bus Stationbus 976
2. Take the bus from Buchanan Bus Station to Overgatebus Uk091
6h 50m
£27–41
Train
1. Take the train from Oban to Glasgow Queen Streettrain Oban - Glasgow Queen Street
2. Take the train from Glasgow Queen Street to Dundeetrain Glasgow Queen Street - Dundee / ...
6h 51m
£77–147
Drive 131.4 mi
1. Drive from Oban to Crailcar 131.4 mi
2h 48m
£33–47
Train via Edinburgh
1. Take the train from Oban to Glasgow Queen Streettrain
2. Take the train from Glasgow Queen Street to Haymarkettrain
3. Take the train from Haymarket to Cupartrain
6h 52m
£70–151

Oban to Crail by bus

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6h 49mAverage Duration

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Distance: 149.8 mi
Duration: 6h 49m

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

You can take a bus from Corran Halls to Bowling Green Place via Pine Trees Leisure Park, Park and Ride, and Bus Station in around 6h 49m. Alternatively, you can take a train from Oban to Bowling Green Place via Glasgow Queen Street, Dundee, Railway Station, and Bus Station in around 6h 51m.

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