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

The cheapest way to get from Rhu to Oban is to drive which costs £18 - £27 and takes 1h 30m.

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 £18 - £27.

Is there a direct bus between Rhu and Oban?

No, there is no direct bus from Rhu to Oban station. However, there are services departing from Rhu Ellan Court and arriving at Bus Station via Colquhoun Square and Tarbet Hotel. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 33m.

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 Dumbarton Central. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 7m.

How far is it from Rhu to Oban?

The distance between Rhu and Oban is 91 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 train which takes 4h 7m and costs £30 - £60.

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

It takes approximately 4h 7m 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 Dumbarton Central station.

Train or bus from Rhu to Oban?

The best way to get from Rhu to Oban is to train which takes 4h 7m and costs £30 - £60. Alternatively, you can line 302 bus and bus, which costs and takes 4h 33m.

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 542+ hotels available in Oban.

Rhu to Oban - 3 ways to travel via train, line 302 bus, bus, and car

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There are 3 ways to get from Rhu to Oban by train, bus, or car

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Train
best
1. Take the train from Dumbarton Central to Obantrain Glasgow Queen Street - Oban
4h 7m
£33–60
Drive 73.9 mi
cheapest
1. Drive from Rhu to Obancar 73.9 mi
1h 30m
£19–27
Line 302 bus, bus
1. Take the bus from Colquhoun Square to Tarbet Hotelbus 302
2. Take the bus from Tarbet Hotel to Bus Stationbus 976
4h 33m

Rhu to Oban by bus and train

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4h 7mAverage Duration

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Distance: 90.4 mi
Duration: 4h 7m

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

ScotRail operates a train from Dumbarton Central to Oban 5 times a day. Tickets cost £30–55 and the journey takes 2h 26m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Rhu Ellan Court to Bus Station via King Street, Colquhoun Square, and Tarbet Hotel in around 4h 33m.

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