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Glasgow to Oban bus with Scottish Citylink

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The cheapest and fastest coaches from Glasgow to Oban

Showing times and prices for 25 Apr

Cheapest price

£23

Average price

£25

Fastest journey

2 h 57 m

Average duration

3 h 2 m

Buses per day

4

Distance

97 km

Cheap tickets

The best way to find a cheap coach ticket from Glasgow to Oban is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.

Scottish Citylink
08:303h08
Glasgow
11:38Oban
£231One-way
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Scottish Citylink
12:302h59
Glasgow
15:29Oban
£231One-way
0 changes
Scottish Citylink
18:053h02
Glasgow
21:07Oban
£231One-way
0 changes
Scottish Citylink
18:052h57
Glasgow
21:02Oban
£301One-way
1 change

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Overview: Bus from Glasgow to Oban

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Buses from Glasgow to Oban run on average 2 times per day, taking around 3h 21m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at £37 but you can travel from only £21 by train.
Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
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Cheapest alternative travel mode
Train from £21
Distance
96 km
Average bus duration
3h 21m
Cheapest ticket price
£37
Buses per day
2
Fastest bus
3h 21m
First bus
05:11
Last bus
20:42
Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Train from £21

Coach companies: ScotRail Glasgow to Oban

For as little as £19 you can travel by coach from Glasgow to Oban with ScotRail. Omio will show you the best deals, timetables and tickets available for this route.

Scotrail is a train operating company in Scotland, providing rail services throughout the country. It operates a wide range of services, from commuter trains to long-distance intercity services. The company operates a variety of train types, including the Class 380, Class 385, Class 156, Class 158 and Class 170. These trains offer a range of onboard facilities, such as free Wi-Fi, power sockets, and comfortable seating. Scotrail also offers a range of ticket types, including Advance, Off-Peak, and Anytime tickets. The most popular routes for Scotrail include Glasgow to Edinburgh, Glasgow to Inverness, and Edinburgh to Aberdeen.

Coach information from Glasgow to Oban with ScotRail:

  • Average Duration: 3 h 3 min
  • Cheapest Price: £19
  • ScotRail frequency: 5 a day

Buses from Glasgow to Oban

Buses from Glasgow to Oban operate daily, throughout the week. The distance between the two cities is approximately 156 kilometres. The trip is direct, and usually takes 2 hours 55 minutes by bus. There are usually 4-6 buses each day. The first departure is at 6:15 a.m, while the last departure is at 6:15 p.m. Scottish Citylink provides this service through National Express.

What are the departure and arrival stations for buses from Glasgow to Oban?

Departure Station: Buses from Glasgow to Oban depart from Buchanan Bus Station, which is located on Killermont Street. This is a large station with indoor seating, shops, and toilets. It is well-served by local buses. The coach station is a mere 1-minute walk from the centre, and within 9 minutes walking distance from Queen Street Railway Station.

Arrival Station: Buses from Glasgow to Oban arrive at Station Road bus station in Oban. This is conveniently situated adjacent to Oban Railway Station. The town centre is about 645 metres away, which is an 8-minute walk.

FAQs: Glasgow to Oban coach

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Important Stations and Airports in Glasgow and Oban

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The major coach station for departures in Glasgow is Glasgow, Buchanan Bus Station. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Glasgow, Buchanan Bus Station for your trip from Glasgow to Oban.
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Ticket Office Hours
  • 05:00-23:59
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Killermont Street
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  • Free Wi-Fi
Dining
Dining
  • Cafeteria Buchanan (in the station)
  • Coffee Express (in the station)
  • Fast Bites (in the station).
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  • Available outside the main entrance.
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  • Elevators, ramps
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  • Available in the station.
Public transport options for Glasgow, Buchanan Bus Station
  • Bus: 500, 900, 38, 60A Train: Queen Street Station Metro: Buchanan Street
The major coach station for arrivals in Oban is Oban, Station Road (Banca Na H-Alba). Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Oban, Station Road (Banca Na H-Alba) for your trip to Oban from Glasgow.
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