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How to get fromOban to Edinburgh Gatewayby bus, train, or car

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

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  1. Bus

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    1. Take the bus from Corran Halls to Edinburgh Airportbus bus Ember
    3h 17m
    £23–44

  2. Train

    1. Take the train from Oban to Glasgow Queen Streettrain train Oban - Glasgow Queen Street
    2. Take the train from Glasgow Queen Street to Haymarkettrain train Glasgow Queen Street - Edinburgh
    4h 18m
    £45–91

  3. Drive  116.2 mi

    1. Drive from Oban to Edinburgh Gatewaycar car 116.2 mi
    2h 22m
    £29–42

  4. Bus via Edinburgh, Bus Station

    1. Take the bus from Bus Station to Edinburgh, Bus Stationbus bus 978
    4h 41m
    £27–47

  5. Train via Vale of Leven

    1. Take the train from Oban to Dumbarton Centraltrain train Oban - Glasgow Queen Street
    2. Take the train from Dumbarton Central to Edinburgh Parktrain train Helensburgh Central - Edinburgh
    4h 44m
    £54–88

Oban to Edinburgh Gateway by bus and foot

Calendar35Weekly Services
Duration3h 17mAverage Duration
Ticket£23Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 120.4 mi
  • Duration: 3h 17m

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

Ember operates a bus from Corran Halls to Edinburgh Airport 4 times a day. Tickets cost £12–18 and the journey takes 2h 59m. Scottish Citylink Coaches Ltd also services this route once daily. Alternatively, you can take a train from Oban to Edinburgh Gateway via Glasgow Queen Street and Haymarket in around 4h 18m.

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