There are 4 ways to get from Oban to Edinburgh Airport (EDI) by bus, train, rideshare, or car
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Bus
best- Take the bus from Oban Bus Station to Edinburgh Airportbus Ember
2h 48m£22–45Train
- Take the train from Oban to Dalmuirtrain Oban - Glasgow Queen Street
- Take the train from Dalmuir to Edinburgh Parktrain Helensburgh Central - Edinburgh / ...
4h 49m£68–119Airport Transfer
- Take the rideshare from Oban to Edinburgh-EDI115.2 mi
2h 20mDrive 115.2 mi
- Drive from Oban to Edinburgh Airport (EDI)car 115.2 mi
2h 20m£28–41
Oban to Edinburgh Airport (EDI) by bus
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Oban to Edinburgh Airport (EDI) is to bus which costs £22 - £45 and takes 2h 48m.
The fastest way to get from Oban to Edinburgh Airport (EDI) is to drive which takes 2h 20m and costs £27 - £40.
Yes, there is a direct bus departing from Oban Bus Station station and arriving at Edinburgh Airport. Services depart five times a day, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 2h 48m.
No, there is no direct train from Oban to Edinburgh Airport (EDI). However, there are services departing from Oban and arriving at Edinburgh Airport via Dalmuir and Edinburgh Park Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 49m.
The distance between Oban and Edinburgh Airport (EDI) is 118 miles. The road distance is 115.9 miles.
The best way to get from Oban to Edinburgh Airport (EDI) without a car is to bus which takes 2h 48m and costs £22 - £45.
The bus from Oban Bus Station to Edinburgh Airport takes 2h 48m including transfers and departs five times a day.
Oban to Edinburgh Airport (EDI) bus services, operated by Ember, depart from Oban Bus Station.
Oban to Edinburgh Airport (EDI) train services, operated by ScotRail, depart from Oban station.
The best way to get from Oban to Edinburgh Airport (EDI) is to bus which takes 2h 48m and costs £22 - £45. Alternatively, you can train, which costs £65 - £120 and takes 4h 49m.
What companies run services between Oban, Argyll and Bute, Scotland and Edinburgh Airport (EDI), Scotland?
Ember operates a bus from Oban Bus Station to Edinburgh Airport 4 times a day. Tickets cost £13–18 and the journey takes 2h 48m. Scottish Citylink Coaches Ltd also services this route twice daily. Alternatively, you can take a train from Oban to Edinburgh Airport via Dalmuir, Edinburgh Park, and Edinburgh Park Station in around 4h 49m.
- Phone
- +44 (0)344 811 0141
- Website
- ScotRail
Train from Oban to Dalmuir
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 42m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- £35–70
- Website
- ScotRail
Train from Dalmuir to Edinburgh Park
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 28m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £20–40
- Website
- ScotRail
- Phone
- +44 (0)131 510 4007
- [email protected]
- Website
- Ember
Bus from Oban Bus Station to Edinburgh Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 48m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- £13–18
- Website
- Ember
- Phone
- 0141 352 4444
- [email protected]
- Website
- Scottish Citylink Coaches Ltd
Bus from Oban Bus Station to Edinburgh Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 35m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- £22–45
- Website
- Scottish Citylink Coaches Ltd
- Single
- £22–45
- Website
- https://www.mozio.com
Rideshare from Oban to Edinburgh-EDI
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 20m
- Frequency
- On demand
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More Questions & Answers
Oban to Edinburgh Airport (EDI) bus services, operated by Ember, arrive at Edinburgh Airport station.
Oban to Edinburgh Airport (EDI) train services, operated by ScotRail, arrive at Dalmuir station.
Yes, the driving distance between Oban to Edinburgh Airport (EDI) is 116 miles. It takes approximately 2h 20m to drive from Oban to Edinburgh Airport (EDI).
There are 3095+ hotels available in Edinburgh Airport (EDI).
Check out Blablacar's carpooling service for rideshare options between Oban and Edinburgh Airport (EDI). A great option if you don't have a driver's licence or want to avoid public transport.









