Travel Information between Aberdeen and Oban
| 136 miles | |
| Train or coach | |
| £49 - £61 | |
| Coach • £49 • 6 h 2 min | |
| Coach • £49 • 6 h 2 min | |
| Scottish Citylink or ScotRail |
Take a train or coach to travel 136 miles to Oban from Aberdeen. The most popular travel providers which serve this trip are Scottish Citylink or ScotRail among others. Travellers can even take a direct coach or train from Aberdeen to Oban.
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How to get to Oban from Aberdeen by train, bus, flight or ferry.
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The best way to travel from Aberdeen to Oban is by taking a train because it’s the best combination of price and speed.

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FAQs: Aberdeen to Oban
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There are 2 ways to get from Aberdeen to Oban: train or coach.
The cheapest way to travel from Aberdeen to Oban is a coach with an average price of £49.
This is compared to other travel options from Aberdeen to Oban:
A coach is £12 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Aberdeen to Oban costing on average £61.
The fastest way to get to Oban from Aberdeen is by coach with an average travel time of 6 h 2 min.
Other travel options to Oban take longer:
Train takes on average 6 h 29 min.
The distance from Aberdeen to Oban is approximately 136 miles.
The average frequency per day from Aberdeen to Oban is:
- 2 coaches per day.
- 4 trains a day.
However, we recommend checking specific travel dates for your route from Aberdeen to Oban as scheduled services by train or coach can vary by season or day of the week.
These are the most popular departure and arrival points for travellers from Aberdeen to Oban:
Omio works with many trusted partners that can help you travel the best way from Aberdeen to Oban:
- You can go to Oban from Aberdeen by coach with Scottish Citylink or FlixBus. You'll see cheap coach tickets for £49 with FlixBus from Aberdeen to Oban on Omio.
- You can travel by train from Aberdeen to Oban with ScotRail, LNER or Cross Country, and you can find ScotRail Aberdeen to Oban tickets for £61 on Omio.
Yes, there are direct routes from Aberdeen to Oban with the following travel companies:
- You can travel directly by coach with.
- You can book a direct train with.
Direct services to Oban tend to save you time and add more convenience as you won't need to transfer at another stop in between, so it's worth paying attention to before booking tickets for your trip.
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