There are 4 ways to get from Oban to Stonehaven by train, bus, or car
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Train
best- Take the train from Oban to Glasgow Queen Streettrain Oban - Glasgow Queen Street
- Take the train from Glasgow Queen Street to Stonehaventrain Glasgow Queen Street - Aberdeen
6h 29m£87–149Drive 156.3 mi
cheapest- Drive from Oban to Stonehavencar 156.3 mi
3h 11m£39–56Bus
- Take the bus from Corran Halls to Edinburgh Airportbus
- Take the bus from Terminal to Malmaisonbus Fly
- Take the bus from Dundee South Marketgait to Stonehaven Barclay Streetbus
7h 9mBus via Glasgow
- Take the bus from Bus Station to Anniesland Crossbus 976
- Take the bus from Buchanan Bus Station to Seagate Bus Stationbus M9
- Take the bus from Seagate Bus Station to Barclay Streetbus X7
8h 30m£42–81
Oban to Stonehaven by train
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Oban to Stonehaven is to drive which costs £35 - £60 and takes 3h 11m.
The fastest way to get from Oban to Stonehaven is to drive which takes 3h 11m and costs £35 - £60.
No, there is no direct bus from Oban to Stonehaven. However, there are services departing from Corran Halls and arriving at Stonehaven Barclay Street via Terminal and Dundee South Marketgait. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 7h 9m.
No, there is no direct train from Oban to Stonehaven. However, there are services departing from Oban and arriving at Stonehaven via Glasgow Queen Street. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 6h 29m.
The distance between Oban and Stonehaven is 232 miles. The road distance is 157.3 miles.
The best way to get from Oban to Stonehaven without a car is to train which takes 6h 29m and costs £85 - £150.
It takes approximately 6h 29m to get from Oban to Stonehaven, including transfers.
Oban to Stonehaven bus services, operated by Ember, depart from Corran Halls station.
Oban to Stonehaven train services, operated by ScotRail, depart from Oban station.
The best way to get from Oban to Stonehaven is to train which takes 6h 29m and costs £85 - £150. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs and takes 7h 9m.
What companies run services between Oban, Argyll and Bute, Scotland and Stonehaven, Scotland?
You can take a train from Oban to Stonehaven via Glasgow Queen Street in around 6h 29m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Corran Halls to Stonehaven Barclay Street via Terminal, Malmaison, and Dundee South Marketgait in around 7h 9m.
- Phone
- +44 (0)344 811 0141
- Website
- ScotRail
Train from Oban to Glasgow Queen Street
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 2m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- £35–60
- Website
- ScotRail
Train from Glasgow Queen Street to Stonehaven
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 27m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- £50–90
- Website
- ScotRail
- Phone
- +44 (0)131 510 4007
- [email protected]
- Website
- Ember
Bus from Corran Halls to Edinburgh Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 59m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- £12–18
- Website
- Ember
Bus from Dundee South Marketgait to Stonehaven Barclay Street
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 40m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £8–12
- Website
- Ember
- Phone
- 0141 352 4444
- [email protected]
- Website
- Scottish Citylink Coaches Ltd
Bus from Corran Halls to Edinburgh Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 38m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- £22–45
- Website
- Scottish Citylink Coaches Ltd
- Single
- £22–45
Bus from Bus Station to Anniesland Cross
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 46m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- £17–35
- Website
- Scottish Citylink Coaches Ltd
- Single
- £17–35
Bus from Buchanan Bus Station to Seagate Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 45m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £15–29
- Website
- Scottish Citylink Coaches Ltd
- Single
- £15–29
- Phone
- 01382 201121
- [email protected]
- Website
- Xplore Dundee
Bus from Terminal to Malmaison
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 20m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Website
- Xplore Dundee
- Phone
- 01698 653164
- [email protected]
- Website
- Park's of Hamilton
Bus from Buchanan Bus Station to Seagate Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 27m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £12–18
- Website
- Park's of Hamilton
- Phone
- 0345 241 8000
- [email protected]
- Website
- Stagecoach East Scotland
Bus from Seagate Bus Station to Barclay Street
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 12m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £10–15
- Website
- Stagecoach East Scotland
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Booking & Getting There
Oban to Stonehaven bus services, operated by Ember, arrive at Edinburgh Airport station.
Oban to Stonehaven train services, operated by ScotRail, arrive at Glasgow Queen Street station.
Yes, the driving distance between Oban to Stonehaven is 157 miles. It takes approximately 3h 11m to drive from Oban to Stonehaven.
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