There are 4 ways to get from Oban to Perth by bus, train, or car
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Bus
best- Take the bus from Corran Halls to Tyndrumbus Ember
- Take the bus from Pine Trees Leisure Park to Castle Braebus 913
4h 3m£19–36Bus via Glasgow
cheapest- Take the bus from Bus Station to Buchanan Bus Stationbus 976
- Take the bus from Buchanan Bus Station to South Streetbus M8 / ...
5h 9m£16–23Train
- Take the train from Oban to Glasgow Queen Streettrain Oban - Glasgow Queen Street
- Take the train from Glasgow Queen Street to Perthtrain Glasgow Queen Street - Dundee / ...
4h 32m£68–124Drive 93 mi
- Drive from Oban to Perthcar 93 mi
2h 3m£23–33
Oban to Perth by bus
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Oban to Perth is to bus via Glasgow which costs £15 - £23 and takes 5h 9m.
The fastest way to get from Oban to Perth is to drive which takes 2h 3m and costs £22 - £35.
No, there is no direct bus from Oban to Perth. However, there are services departing from Corran Halls and arriving at South Methven Street via Pine Trees Leisure Park and Castle Brae. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 3m.
No, there is no direct train from Oban to Perth. However, there are services departing from Oban and arriving at Perth via Glasgow Queen Street. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 32m.
The distance between Oban and Perth is 93 miles. The road distance is 93.6 miles.
The best way to get from Oban to Perth without a car is to bus which takes 4h 3m and costs £18 - £40.
It takes approximately 4h 3m to get from Oban to Perth, including transfers.
Oban to Perth bus services, operated by Scottish Citylink Coaches Ltd, depart from Bus Station.
Oban to Perth train services, operated by ScotRail, depart from Oban station.
The best way to get from Oban to Perth is to bus which takes 4h 3m and costs £18 - £40. Alternatively, you can train, which costs £65 - £130 and takes 4h 32m.
What companies run services between Oban, Argyll and Bute, Scotland and Perth, Scotland?
You can take a bus from Corran Halls to South Methven Street via Pine Trees Leisure Park and Castle Brae in around 4h 3m. Alternatively, you can take a train from Oban to Perth via Glasgow Queen Street in around 4h 32m.
- Phone
- +44 (0)344 811 0141
- Website
- ScotRail
Train from Oban to Glasgow Queen Street
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 2m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- £40–75
- Website
- ScotRail
Train from Glasgow Queen Street to Perth
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 9m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £27–50
- Website
- ScotRail
- Phone
- +44 (0)131 510 4007
- [email protected]
- Website
- Ember
Bus from Corran Halls to Tyndrum
- Ave. Duration
- 56 min
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- £7–10
- Website
- Ember
Bus from Bus Station to Buchanan Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 48m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- £11–16
- Website
- Ember
Bus from Buchanan Bus Station to South Street
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 23m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- £4–7
- Website
- Ember
- Phone
- 0141 352 4444
- [email protected]
- Website
- Scottish Citylink Coaches Ltd
Bus from Corran Halls to Tyndrum
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 5m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- £6–13
- Website
- Scottish Citylink Coaches Ltd
- Single
- £6–13
Bus from Pine Trees Leisure Park to Castle Brae
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 40m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- £10–20
- Website
- Scottish Citylink Coaches Ltd
- Single
- £10–20
Bus from Bus Station to Buchanan Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 4m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- £18–35
- Website
- Scottish Citylink Coaches Ltd
- Single
- £18–35
Bus from Buchanan Bus Station to South Street
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 48m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £11–22
- Website
- Scottish Citylink Coaches Ltd
- Single
- £11–22
- Phone
- 01698 653164
- [email protected]
- Website
- Park's of Hamilton
Bus from Buchanan Bus Station to South Street
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 48m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Website
- Park's of Hamilton
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More Questions & Answers
Oban to Perth bus services, operated by Scottish Citylink Coaches Ltd, arrive at Buchanan Bus Station.
Oban to Perth train services, operated by ScotRail, arrive at Glasgow Queen Street station.
Yes, the driving distance between Oban to Perth is 94 miles. It takes approximately 2h 3m to drive from Oban to Perth.
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