What is the cheapest way to get from Oban to Dumbarton Central?

The cheapest way to get from Oban to Dumbarton Central is to bus which costs £10 - £15 and takes 2h 44m.

What is the fastest way to get from Oban to Dumbarton Central?

The fastest way to get from Oban to Dumbarton Central is to drive which takes 1h 37m and costs £18 - £28.

Is there a direct bus between Oban and Dumbarton Central?

Yes, there is a direct bus departing from Corran Halls Car Park and arriving at Barloan Toll. Services depart every four hours, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 2h 25m.

Is there a direct train between Oban and Dumbarton Central?

Yes, there is a direct train departing from Oban and arriving at Dumbarton Central. Services depart four times a day, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 2h 31m.

How far is it from Oban to Dumbarton Central?

The distance between Oban and Dumbarton Central is 81 miles. The road distance is 77.7 miles.

How do I travel from Oban to Dumbarton Central without a car?

The best way to get from Oban to Dumbarton Central without a car is to train which takes 2h 31m and costs £35 - £65.

How long does it take to get from Oban to Dumbarton Central?

The train from Oban to Dumbarton Central takes 2h 31m including transfers and departs four times a day.

Where do I catch the Oban to Dumbarton Central bus from?

Oban to Dumbarton Central bus services, operated by Scottish Citylink Coaches Ltd, depart from Corran Halls Car Park station.

Where do I catch the Oban to Dumbarton Central train from?

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

Train or bus from Oban to Dumbarton Central?

The best way to get from Oban to Dumbarton Central is to train which takes 2h 31m and costs £35 - £65. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs £10 - £15 and takes 2h 44m.

Where does the Oban to Dumbarton Central bus arrive?

Oban to Dumbarton Central bus services, operated by Scottish Citylink Coaches Ltd, arrive at Barloan Toll station.

Where does the Oban to Dumbarton Central train arrive?

Oban to Dumbarton Central train services, operated by ScotRail, arrive at Dumbarton Central station.

Can I drive from Oban to Dumbarton Central?

Yes, the driving distance between Oban to Dumbarton Central is 78 miles. It takes approximately 1h 37m to drive from Oban to Dumbarton Central.

How do I get a train ticket from Oban to Dumbarton Central?

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Where can I stay near Dumbarton Central?

There are 1618+ hotels available in Dumbarton Central.

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There are 3 ways to get from Oban to Dumbarton Central by train, bus, or car

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Train
best
1. Take the train from Oban to Dumbarton Centraltrain Oban - Glasgow Queen Street
2h 31m
£35–65
Bus
cheapest
1. Take the bus from Corran Halls Car Park to Barloan Tollbus 976
2h 44m
£10–15
Drive 77.2 mi
1. Drive from Oban to Dumbarton Centralcar 77.2 mi
1h 37m
£19–28

Oban to Dumbarton Central by train

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2h 31mAverage Duration

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Distance: 80.1 mi
Duration: 2h 31m

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

ScotRail operates a train from Oban to Dumbarton Central 4 times a day. Tickets cost £35–65 and the journey takes 2h 31m. Alternatively, Scottish Citylink Coaches Ltd operates a bus from Corran Halls Car Park to Barloan Toll every 3 hours. Tickets cost £15–30 and the journey takes 2h 25m. Ember also services this route 4 times a day.

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