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How to get fromOban to Tarbertby car, bus, ferry, or plane

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There are 6 ways to get from Oban to Tarbert by car, bus, ferry, or plane

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  1. Drive, bus, ferry

    best
    1. Drive from Oban to New Broadford Hospitalcar car
    2. Take the bus from New Broadford Hospital to Somerled Squarebus bus 917 / ...
    3. Take the ferry from Uig Skye Ferry Terminal to Tarbertferry ferry
    7h 15m
    £39–105

  2. Bus, ferry

    cheapest
    1. Take the bus from Corran Halls Car Park to Bus Stationbus bus 919
    2. Take the bus from Bus Station to Uig Pierbus bus 915
    3. Take the ferry from Uig Skye Ferry Terminal to Tarbertferry ferry
    8h 52m
    £37–101

  3. Bus to Glasgow Airport, fly to Stornoway Airport, bus

    1. Take the bus from Corran Halls to Glasgow Airportbus bus
    2. Fly from Glasgow Airport (GLA) to Stornoway Airport (SYY)plane plane GLA - SYY
    3. Take the bus from Bus Station to Car Parkbus bus
    7h 30m

  4. Bus, ferry via Corran Ferry Junction

    1. Take the bus from Corran Halls Car Park to Corran Ferry Junctionbus bus 919
    2. Take the bus from Corran Ferry Junction to Uig Pierbus bus 915
    3. Take the ferry from Uig Skye Ferry Terminal to Tarbertferry ferry
    9h 7m
    £38–105

  5. Bus to Glasgow Airport, fly to Benbecula, bus, ferry

    1. Take the bus from Corran Halls to Glasgow Airportbus bus
    2. Fly from Glasgow Airport (GLA) to Benbecula (BEB)plane plane GLA - BEB
    3. Take the bus from Airport Terminal to Ferry Terminalbus bus
    4. Take the ferry from Lochmaddy North Uist Ferry Terminal to Tarbertferry ferry
    8h 32m

  6. Bus to Edinburgh Airport, fly to Stornoway Airport, bus

    1. Take the bus from Corran Halls to Edinburgh Airportbus bus
    2. Fly from Edinburgh Airport (EDI) to Stornoway Airport (SYY)plane plane EDI - SYY
    3. Take the bus from Bus Station to Car Parkbus bus
    8h 22m

Oban to Tarbert by bus and ferry

Calendar18Weekly Services
Duration8h 52mAverage Duration
Ticket£37Cheapest Price
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Questions & Answers

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  • Distance: 195.5 mi
  • Duration: 7h 15m

What companies run services between Oban, Argyll and Bute, Scotland and Tarbert, Outer Hebrides, Scotland?

There is no direct connection from Oban to Tarbert. However, you can drive to New Broadford Hospital, take the bus to Somerled Square, take the bus to Uig Pier, walk to Uig Skye Ferry Terminal, then take the ferry to Tarbert. Alternatively, you can take the bus to Glasgow Airport, walk to Glasgow Airport (GLA) airport, fly to Stornoway Airport (SYY), walk to Airport Terminal, take the bus to Bus Station, then take the bus to Car Park.

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