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

The cheapest way to get from Rhu to Oban is to bus which costs £9 - £13 and takes 4h 23m.

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

The fastest way to get from Rhu to Oban is to drive which takes 1h 30m and costs £17 - £26.

Is there a direct bus between Rhu and Oban?

No, there is no direct bus from Rhu to Oban. However, there are services departing from Rhu Ellan Court and arriving at Corran Halls via Colquhoun Square and Tarbet. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 18m.

Is there a direct train between Rhu and Oban?

No, there is no direct train from Rhu to Oban. However, there are services departing from Helensburgh Central and arriving at Oban via Dalmuir. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 35m.

How far is it from Rhu to Oban?

The distance between Rhu and Oban is 78 miles. The road distance is 74.3 miles.

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

The best way to get from Rhu to Oban without a car is to line 302 bus and bus which takes 4h 18m and costs .

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

It takes approximately 4h 18m to get from Rhu to Oban, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Rhu to Oban bus from?

Rhu to Oban bus services, operated by Garelochhead Minibuses & Coaches, depart from Colquhoun Square station.

Where do I catch the Rhu to Oban train from?

Rhu to Oban train services, operated by ScotRail, depart from Dalmuir station.

Train or bus from Rhu to Oban?

The best way to get from Rhu to Oban is to line 302 bus and bus which takes 4h 18m and costs . Alternatively, you can train, which costs £40 - £85 and takes 4h 35m.

Where does the Rhu to Oban bus arrive?

Rhu to Oban bus services, operated by Garelochhead Minibuses & Coaches, arrive at Tarbet Hotel station.

Where does the Rhu to Oban train arrive?

Rhu to Oban train services, operated by ScotRail, arrive at Oban station.

Can I drive from Rhu to Oban?

Yes, the driving distance between Rhu to Oban is 74 miles. It takes approximately 1h 30m to drive from Rhu to Oban.

Where can I stay near Oban?

There are 577+ hotels available in Oban.

Rhu to Oban - 4 ways to travel via train, line 302 bus, bus, and car

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

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Line 302 bus, bus
best
1. Take the bus from Colquhoun Square to Tarbet Hotelbus 302
2. Take the bus from Tarbet to Corran Hallsbus Ember
4h 18m
Bus
cheapest
1. Take the bus from Tarbet Hotel to Bus Stationbus 976
4h 23m
£9–13
Train
1. Take the train from Dalmuir to Obantrain Glasgow Queen Street - Oban
4h 35m
£41–81
Drive 73.9 mi
1. Drive from Rhu to Obancar 73.9 mi
1h 30m
£18–26

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Distance: 77.5 mi
Duration: 4h 18m

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

You can take a bus from Rhu Ellan Court to Corran Halls via King Street, Colquhoun Square, and Tarbet in around 4h 18m. Alternatively, ScotRail operates a train from Dalmuir to Oban 5 times a day. Tickets cost £35–70 and the journey takes 2h 44m.

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