There are 4 ways to get from West Calder to Oban by train, bus, or car
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Train
best- Take the train from West Calder to Glasgow Centraltrain Edinburgh - Glasgow Central
- Take the train from Glasgow Queen Street to Obantrain Glasgow Queen Street - Oban
5h 7m£54–110Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Edinburgh Airport to Oban Bus Stationbus Ember
5h 20m£26–52Train, bus
- Take the train from West Calder to Glasgow Centraltrain Edinburgh - Glasgow Central
- Take the bus from Anniesland Cross to Bus Stationbus 976
5h 15m£31–63Drive 114.2 mi
- Drive from West Calder to Obancar 114.2 mi
2h 21m£28–41
West Calder to Oban by train and bus
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from West Calder to Oban is to bus which costs £26 - £55 and takes 5h 20m.
The fastest way to get from West Calder to Oban is to drive which takes 2h 21m and costs £27 - £40.
No, there is no direct bus from West Calder to Oban station. However, there are services departing from Union Square and arriving at Oban Bus Station via Livingston Bus Terminal and Edinburgh Airport. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 5h 20m.
No, there is no direct train from West Calder to Oban. However, there are services departing from West Calder and arriving at Oban via Glasgow Queen Street. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 5h 7m.
The distance between West Calder and Oban is 125 miles. The road distance is 114.8 miles.
The best way to get from West Calder to Oban without a car is to train which takes 5h 7m and costs £50 - £110.
It takes approximately 5h 7m to get from West Calder to Oban, including transfers.
West Calder to Oban bus services, operated by Ember, depart from Edinburgh Airport station.
West Calder to Oban train services, operated by ScotRail, depart from West Calder station.
The best way to get from West Calder to Oban is to train which takes 5h 7m and costs £50 - £110. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs £26 - £55 and takes 5h 20m.
What companies run services between West Calder, Scotland and Oban, Argyll and Bute, Scotland?
You can take a train from West Calder to Oban via Glasgow Central, Waterloo Lane, Cathedral Street, and Glasgow Queen Street in around 5h 7m. Alternatively, Ember operates a bus from Edinburgh Airport to Oban Bus Station 4 times a day. Tickets cost £13–18 and the journey takes 3h 18m. Scottish Citylink Coaches Ltd also services this route once daily.
- Phone
- +44 (0)344 811 0141
- Website
- scotrail.co.uk
Train from West Calder to Glasgow Central
- Ave. Duration
- 54 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £13–24
- Website
- https://www.scotrail.co.uk/
Train from Glasgow Queen Street to Oban
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 5m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- £40–80
- Website
- https://www.scotrail.co.uk/
Train from West Calder to Glasgow Central
- Ave. Duration
- 54 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £13–24
- Website
- https://www.scotrail.co.uk/
- Phone
- 0141 352 4444
- [email protected]
- Website
- citylink.co.uk
Bus from Anniesland Cross to Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 45m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- £17–35
- Website
- https://www.citylink.co.uk/
- Single
- £17–35
Bus from Edinburgh Airport to Oban Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 33m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- £22–45
- Website
- https://www.citylink.co.uk/
- Single
- £22–45
- Phone
- +44 (0)131 510 4007
- [email protected]
- Website
- ember.to
Bus from Edinburgh Airport to Oban Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 18m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- £13–18
- Website
- https://www.ember.to/
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More Questions & Answers
West Calder to Oban bus services, operated by Ember, arrive at Oban Bus Station.
West Calder to Oban train services, operated by ScotRail, arrive at Glasgow Central station.
Yes, the driving distance between West Calder to Oban is 115 miles. It takes approximately 2h 21m to drive from West Calder to Oban.
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