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

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  1. Bus

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    1. Take the bus from Corran Halls Car Park to Buchanan Bus Stationbus bus 976
    2. Take the bus from Buchanan Bus Station to Port Rodiebus bus 923
    6h 38m
    £28–51

  2. Train, bus

    1. Take the train from Oban to Glasgow Queen Streettrain train Oban - Glasgow Queen Street
    2. Take the bus from Buchanan Bus Station to Port Rodiebus bus 923
    6h 45m
    £57–109

  3. Drive 173.2 mi

    1. Drive from Oban to Stranraercar car 173.2 mi
    3h 31m
    £43–61

  4. Bus via Bus Station

    1. Take the bus from Bus Station to Buchanan Bus Stationbus bus 976
    2. Take the bus from Glasgow Buchanan to Stranraer Port Rodiebus bus 923
    6h 49m

  5. Train

    1. Take the train from Oban to Dalmuirtrain train
    2. Take the train from Glasgow Central to Ayrtrain train
    3. Take the train from Ayr to Stranraertrain train
    6h 53m
    £82–160

Oban to Stranraer by bus

Calendar56Weekly Buses
Duration6h 38mAverage Duration
Ticket£28Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 185.2 mi
  • Duration: 6h 38m

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

You can take a bus from Corran Halls Car Park to Port Rodie via Buchanan Bus Station in around 6h 38m. Alternatively, you can take a train from Oban to Stranraer via Dalmuir, Glasgow Central Low Level, Glasgow Central, and Ayr in around 6h 53m.

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