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

The cheapest way to get from Skelmorlie to Oban is to bus which costs £16 - £22 and takes 5h 36m.

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

The fastest way to get from Skelmorlie to Oban is to drive which takes 2h 15m and costs £25 - £40.

Is there a direct bus between Skelmorlie and Oban?

No, there is no direct bus from Skelmorlie to Oban station. However, there are services departing from South Parish Church and arriving at Bus Station via Buchanan Bus Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 5h 36m.

Is there a direct train between Skelmorlie and Oban?

No, there is no direct train from Skelmorlie to Oban. However, there are services departing from Wemyss Bay and arriving at Oban via Glasgow Queen Street. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 5h 14m.

How far is it from Skelmorlie to Oban?

The distance between Skelmorlie and Oban is 126 miles. The road distance is 105.4 miles.

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

The best way to get from Skelmorlie to Oban without a car is to train which takes 5h 14m and costs £50 - £110.

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

It takes approximately 5h 14m to get from Skelmorlie to Oban, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Skelmorlie to Oban bus from?

Skelmorlie to Oban bus services, operated by McGills Buses, depart from South Parish Church station.

Where do I catch the Skelmorlie to Oban train from?

Skelmorlie to Oban train services, operated by ScotRail, depart from Wemyss Bay station.

Train or bus from Skelmorlie to Oban?

The best way to get from Skelmorlie to Oban is to train which takes 5h 14m and costs £50 - £110. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs £16 - £22 and takes 5h 36m.

Where does the Skelmorlie to Oban bus arrive?

Skelmorlie to Oban bus services, operated by McGills Buses, arrive at Buchanan Bus Station.

Where does the Skelmorlie to Oban train arrive?

Skelmorlie to Oban train services, operated by ScotRail, arrive at Glasgow Central station.

Can I drive from Skelmorlie to Oban?

Yes, the driving distance between Skelmorlie to Oban is 105 miles. It takes approximately 2h 15m to drive from Skelmorlie to Oban.

How do I get a train ticket from Skelmorlie to Oban?

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Where can I stay near Oban?

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

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

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Train
best
1. Take the train from Wemyss Bay to Glasgow Centraltrain Wemyss Bay - Glasgow Central
2. Take the train from Glasgow Queen Street to Obantrain Glasgow Queen Street - Oban
5h 14m
£55–110
Bus
cheapest
1. Take the bus from South Parish Church to Buchanan Bus Stationbus 906X / ...
2. Take the bus from Buchanan Bus Station to Bus Stationbus 976
5h 36m
£16–21
Drive 104.8 mi
1. Drive from Skelmorlie to Obancar 104.8 mi
2h 15m
£26–37
Bus, train
1. Take the bus from South Parish Church to Cathedral Streetbus 906X / ...
2. Take the train from Glasgow Queen Street to Obantrain Glasgow Queen Street - Oban
5h 35m
£45–85

Skelmorlie to Oban by train and bus

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5h 14mAverage Duration

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Distance: 125.3 mi
Duration: 5h 14m

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

You can take a train from Wemyss Bay to Oban via Glasgow Central, Waterloo Lane, Cathedral Street, and Glasgow Queen Street in around 5h 14m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from South Parish Church to Bus Station via Buchanan Bus Station in around 5h 36m.

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