There are 3 ways to get from Oban to Loch Tay by bus, train, or car
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Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Oban to Loch Tay is to drive which costs £15 - £22 and takes 1h 21m.
The fastest way to get from Oban to Loch Tay is to drive which takes 1h 21m and costs £15 - £22.
No, there is no direct bus from Oban to Loch Tay. However, there are services departing from Corran Halls and arriving at Lix Toll via . The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 1h 33m.
No, there is no direct train from Oban to Loch Tay. However, there are services departing from Oban and arriving at Crianlarich via . The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2h 40m.
The distance between Oban and Loch Tay is 63 miles. The road distance is 62.7 miles.
The best way to get from Oban to Loch Tay without a car is to bus which takes 1h 33m and costs £30 - £50.
It takes approximately 1h 33m to get from Oban to Loch Tay, including transfers.
Oban to Loch Tay bus services, operated by Ember, depart from Corran Halls station.
Oban to Loch Tay train services, operated by ScotRail, depart from Oban station.
The best way to get from Oban to Loch Tay is to bus which takes 1h 33m and costs £30 - £50. Alternatively, you can train, which costs £40 - £70 and takes 2h 40m.
What companies run services between Oban, Argyll and Bute, Scotland and Loch Tay, Scotland?
Ember operates a bus from Corran Halls to Lix Toll 4 times a day. Tickets cost £8–12 and the journey takes 1h 17m. Scottish Citylink Coaches Ltd also services this route twice daily. Alternatively, ScotRail operates a train from Oban to Crianlarich every 4 hours. Tickets cost £17–35 and the journey takes 1h 13m.
- Phone
- +44 (0)344 811 0141
- Website
- scotrail.co.uk
Train from Oban to Crianlarich
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 13m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- £17–35
- Website
- https://www.scotrail.co.uk/
- Phone
- +44 (0)131 510 4007
- [email protected]
- Website
- ember.to
Bus from Corran Halls to Lix Toll
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 17m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- £8–12
- Website
- https://www.ember.to/
- Phone
- 0141 352 4444
- [email protected]
- Website
- citylink.co.uk
Bus from Corran Halls to Lix Toll
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 36m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- £9–19
- Website
- https://www.citylink.co.uk/
- Single
- £9–19
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More Questions & Answers
Oban to Loch Tay bus services, operated by Ember, arrive at Lix Toll station.
Oban to Loch Tay train services, operated by ScotRail, arrive at Crianlarich station.
Yes, the driving distance between Oban to Loch Tay is 63 miles. It takes approximately 1h 21m to drive from Oban to Loch Tay.
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