There are 4 ways to get from Oban to The Kelpies by bus, train, or car
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Bus
best- Take the bus from Corran Halls to Grangemouthbus Ember
3h 3m£18–40Train
- Take the train from Oban to Glasgow Queen Streettrain Oban - Glasgow Queen Street
4h 57m£54–97Drive 98.6 mi
- Drive from Oban to The Kelpiescar 98.6 mi
2h 3m£24–35Train via Larbert
- Take the train from Oban to Glasgow Queen Streettrain Oban - Glasgow Queen Street
5h 1m£53–95
Oban to The Kelpies by train, bus, and foot
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Oban to The Kelpies is to bus which costs £18 - £40 and takes 3h 3m.
The fastest way to get from Oban to The Kelpies is to drive which takes 2h 3m and costs £23 - £35.
Yes, there is a direct bus departing from Corran Halls and arriving at Grangemouth. Services depart five times a day, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 2h 36m.
No, there is no direct train from Oban to The Kelpies. However, there are services departing from Oban and arriving at Falkirk Grahamston via Glasgow Queen Street. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 57m.
The distance between Oban and The Kelpies is 102 miles. The road distance is 99.1 miles.
The best way to get from Oban to The Kelpies without a car is to bus which takes 3h 3m and costs £18 - £40.
The bus from Corran Halls to Grangemouth takes 2h 36m including transfers and departs five times a day.
Oban to The Kelpies bus services, operated by Ember, depart from Corran Halls station.
Oban to The Kelpies train services, operated by ScotRail, depart from Oban station.
The best way to get from Oban to The Kelpies is to bus which takes 3h 3m and costs £18 - £40. Alternatively, you can train, which costs £50 - £100 and takes 4h 57m.
What companies run services between Oban, Argyll and Bute, Scotland and The Kelpies, Scotland?
Ember operates a bus from Corran Halls to Grangemouth 4 times a day. Tickets cost £11–17 and the journey takes 2h 36m. Scottish Citylink Coaches Ltd also services this route twice daily. Alternatively, ScotRail operates a train from Oban to Glasgow Queen Street 4 times a day. Tickets cost £40–75 and the journey takes 3h 2m.
- Phone
- +44 (0)344 811 0141
- Website
- scotrail.co.uk
Train from Oban to Glasgow Queen Street
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 2m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- £40–75
- Website
- https://www.scotrail.co.uk/
Train from Oban to Glasgow Queen Street
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 2m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- £40–75
- Website
- https://www.scotrail.co.uk/
- Phone
- +44 (0)131 510 4007
- [email protected]
- Website
- ember.to
Bus from Corran Halls to Grangemouth
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 36m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- £11–17
- Website
- https://www.ember.to/
- Phone
- 0141 352 4444
- [email protected]
- Website
- citylink.co.uk
Bus from Corran Halls to Grangemouth
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 11m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- £18–40
- Website
- https://www.citylink.co.uk/
- Single
- £18–40
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More Questions & Answers
Oban to The Kelpies bus services, operated by Ember, arrive at Grangemouth station.
Oban to The Kelpies train services, operated by ScotRail, arrive at Glasgow Queen Street station.
Yes, the driving distance between Oban to The Kelpies is 99 miles. It takes approximately 2h 3m to drive from Oban to The Kelpies.
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