There are 4 ways to get from Renfrew to Oban by bus, train, or car
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Bus
best- Take the bus from Glasgow Airport to Oban Bus Stationbus Ember
3h 37m£28–43Line 77 bus, bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Victoria Drive East to Buchanan Bus Stationbus 77
- Take the bus from Buchanan Bus Station to Bus Stationbus 976
5h 5m£15–21Train
- Take the train from Dalmuir to Obantrain Glasgow Queen Street - Oban
4h 7m£36–61Drive 87.4 mi
- Drive from Renfrew to Obancar 87.4 mi
1h 52m£22–32
Renfrew to Oban by bus
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Renfrew to Oban is to line 77 bus and bus which costs £14 - £21 and takes 5h 5m.
The fastest way to get from Renfrew to Oban is to drive which takes 1h 52m and costs £22 - £35.
No, there is no direct bus from Renfrew to Oban station. However, there are services departing from Victoria Drive East and arriving at Oban Bus Station via Glasgow Airport. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 37m.
No, there is no direct train from Renfrew to Oban. However, there are services departing from Clydebank and arriving at Oban via Dalmuir. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 7m.
The distance between Renfrew and Oban is 92 miles. The road distance is 87.9 miles.
The best way to get from Renfrew to Oban without a car is to bus which takes 3h 37m and costs £28 - £45.
It takes approximately 3h 37m to get from Renfrew to Oban, including transfers.
Renfrew to Oban bus services, operated by Ember, depart from Glasgow Airport station.
Renfrew to Oban train services, operated by ScotRail, depart from Dalmuir station.
The best way to get from Renfrew to Oban is to bus which takes 3h 37m and costs £28 - £45. Alternatively, you can train, which costs £35 - £65 and takes 4h 7m.
What companies run services between Renfrew, Scotland and Oban, Argyll and Bute, Scotland?
Ember operates a bus from Glasgow Airport to Oban Bus Station 4 times a day. Tickets cost £10–15 and the journey takes 2h 25m. Scottish Citylink Coaches Ltd also services this route twice daily. Alternatively, ScotRail operates a train from Dalmuir to Oban once daily. Tickets cost £30–55 and the journey takes 2h 44m.
- Phone
- +44 (0)344 811 0141
- Website
- ScotRail
Train from Dalmuir to Oban
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 44m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- £30–55
- Website
- ScotRail
- Phone
- +44 (0)131 510 4007
- [email protected]
- Website
- Ember
Bus from Glasgow Airport to Oban Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 25m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- £10–15
- Website
- Ember
Bus from Buchanan Bus Station to Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 46m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- £11–16
- Website
- Ember
- Phone
- 0141 352 4444
- [email protected]
- Website
- Scottish Citylink Coaches Ltd
Bus from Glasgow Airport to Oban Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 42m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- £26–40
- Website
- Scottish Citylink Coaches Ltd
Bus from Buchanan Bus Station to Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 1m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- £18–35
- Website
- Scottish Citylink Coaches Ltd
- Single
- £18–35
- Phone
- +44 141 420 7600
- Website
- First Greater Glasgow
Bus from Victoria Drive East to Buchanan Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 4m
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- £3–5
- Website
- First Greater Glasgow
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Renfrew to Oban bus services, operated by Ember, arrive at Oban Bus Station.
Renfrew to Oban train services, operated by ScotRail, arrive at Oban station.
Yes, the driving distance between Renfrew to Oban is 88 miles. It takes approximately 1h 52m to drive from Renfrew to Oban.
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