What is the cheapest way to get from Oban to Edinburgh Waverley?

The cheapest way to get from Oban to Edinburgh Waverley is to bus which costs £13 - £19 and takes 3h 38m.

What is the fastest way to get from Oban to Edinburgh Waverley?

The fastest way to get from Oban to Edinburgh Waverley is to drive which takes 2h 37m and costs £29 - £45.

Is there a direct bus between Oban and Edinburgh Waverley?

Yes, there is a direct bus departing from Corran Halls and arriving at George Street. Services depart four times a day, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 3h 32m.

Is there a direct train between Oban and Edinburgh Waverley?

No, there is no direct train from Oban to Edinburgh Waverley. However, there are services departing from Oban and arriving at Edinburgh Waverley via Glasgow Queen Street. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 2m.

How far is it from Oban to Edinburgh Waverley?

The distance between Oban and Edinburgh Waverley is 126 miles. The road distance is 122.4 miles.

How do I travel from Oban to Edinburgh Waverley without a car?

The best way to get from Oban to Edinburgh Waverley without a car is to bus which takes 3h 38m and costs £13 - £19.

How long does it take to get from Oban to Edinburgh Waverley?

The bus from Corran Halls to George Street takes 3h 32m including transfers and departs four times a day.

Where do I catch the Oban to Edinburgh Waverley bus from?

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

Where do I catch the Oban to Edinburgh Waverley train from?

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

Train or bus from Oban to Edinburgh Waverley?

The best way to get from Oban to Edinburgh Waverley is to bus which takes 3h 38m and costs £13 - £19. Alternatively, you can train, which costs £50 - £120 and takes 4h 2m.

Where does the Oban to Edinburgh Waverley bus arrive?

Oban to Edinburgh Waverley bus services, operated by Ember, arrive at George Street station.

Where does the Oban to Edinburgh Waverley train arrive?

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

Can I drive from Oban to Edinburgh Waverley?

Yes, the driving distance between Oban to Edinburgh Waverley is 122 miles. It takes approximately 2h 37m to drive from Oban to Edinburgh Waverley.

How do I get a train ticket from Oban to Edinburgh Waverley?

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Where can I stay near Edinburgh Waverley?

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Oban to Edinburgh Waverley - 5 ways to travel via train, bus, and car

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

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Bus
best
1. Take the bus from Corran Halls to George Streetbus Ember
3h 38m
£13–19
Train
1. Take the train from Oban to Glasgow Queen Streettrain Oban - Glasgow Queen Street
2. Take the train from Glasgow Queen Street to Edinburgh Waverleytrain Glasgow Queen Street - Edinburgh / ...
4h 2m
£50–116
Drive 121.6 mi
1. Drive from Oban to Edinburgh Waverleycar 121.6 mi
2h 37m
£30–43
Bus via Edinburgh, Bus Station
1. Take the bus from Corran Halls Car Park to Edinburgh, Bus Stationbus 978
4h 16m
£23–45
Bus via Glasgow
1. Take the bus from Bus Station to Buchanan Bus Stationbus 976
2. Take the bus from Buchanan Bus Station to St Andrew's Housebus Uk090
4h 47m
£17–26

Oban to Edinburgh Waverley by bus and foot

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Distance: 125.4 mi
Duration: 3h 38m

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

Ember operates a bus from Corran Halls to George Street 4 times a day. Tickets cost £13–19 and the journey takes 3h 32m. Alternatively, you can take a train from Oban to Edinburgh Waverley via Glasgow Queen Street in around 4h 2m.

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