What is the cheapest way to get from Ratho to Oban?

The cheapest way to get from Ratho to Oban is to bus which costs £18 - £24 and takes 4h 22m.

What is the fastest way to get from Ratho to Oban?

The fastest way to get from Ratho to Oban is to drive which takes 2h 19m and costs £28 - £45.

Is there a direct bus between Ratho and Oban?

No, there is no direct bus from Ratho to Oban. However, there are services departing from North Street and arriving at Corran Halls via Ratho Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 22m.

Is there a direct train between Ratho and Oban?

No, there is no direct train from Ratho to Oban. However, there are services departing from Gyle Centre and arriving at Oban via Haymarket and Glasgow Queen Street. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 5h 36m.

How far is it from Ratho to Oban?

The distance between Ratho and Oban is 121 miles. The road distance is 115.6 miles.

How do I travel from Ratho to Oban without a car?

The best way to get from Ratho to Oban without a car is to bus which takes 4h 22m and costs £18 - £24.

How long does it take to get from Ratho to Oban?

It takes approximately 4h 22m to get from Ratho to Oban, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Ratho to Oban bus from?

Ratho to Oban bus services, operated by Ember, depart from Ratho Station.

Where do I catch the Ratho to Oban train from?

Ratho to Oban train services, operated by ScotRail, depart from Haymarket station.

Train or bus from Ratho to Oban?

The best way to get from Ratho to Oban is to bus which takes 4h 22m and costs £18 - £24. Alternatively, you can train, which costs £50 - £130 and takes 5h 36m.

Where does the Ratho to Oban bus arrive?

Ratho to Oban bus services, operated by Ember, arrive at Corran Halls station.

Where does the Ratho to Oban train arrive?

Ratho to Oban train services, operated by ScotRail, arrive at Glasgow Queen Street station.

Can I drive from Ratho to Oban?

Yes, the driving distance between Ratho to Oban is 116 miles. It takes approximately 2h 19m to drive from Ratho to Oban.

Where can I stay near Oban?

There are 579+ hotels available in Oban.

Ratho to Oban - 4 ways to travel via train, bus, and car

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There are 4 ways to get from Ratho to Oban by bus, train, or car

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Bus
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1. Take the bus from Ratho Station to Corran Hallsbus Ember
4h 22m
£18–24
Train
1. Take the train from Haymarket to Glasgow Queen Streettrain Edinburgh - Glasgow Queen Street / ...
2. Take the train from Glasgow Queen Street to Obantrain Glasgow Queen Street - Oban
5h 36m
£54–125
Drive 114.9 mi
1. Drive from Ratho to Obancar 114.9 mi
2h 19m
£28–41
Bus via Glasgow
1. Take the bus from Station Road to Buchanan Bus Stationbus Air / ...
2. Take the bus from Anniesland Cross to Bus Stationbus 976
5h 17m
£25–51

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Distance: 120.2 mi
Duration: 4h 22m

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

Ember operates a bus from Ratho Station to Corran Halls 4 times a day. Tickets cost £13–18 and the journey takes 3h 12m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from North Street to Oban via Gyle Roundabout, Gyle Centre, Haymarket, Haymarket, and Glasgow Queen Street in around 5h 36m.

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