How to Travel from

Oban to Galashiels

by Rideshare, Route or Car

Great Britain Oban Galashiels

Cheapest

By car (250 km)

3 h 2 min

250 km.

from $13

Other

Rideshare

3 h 2 min

250 km.

from $9.51

Train

5 h 26 min

186 km.

from $103.86

Bus

6 h 33 min

188 km.

from $69.13

Bus operators

Scottish Citylink

Phone:

0141 352 4444

Email:

[email protected]

Website:

citylink.co.uk/

Bus from Corran Halls Car Park to Edinburgh,

Ave. Duration:

4h 9m

Frequency:

Once daily

Estimated price:

$40.50–$55.69

Borders Buses

Phone:

01896 754350

Email:

[email protected]

Website:

bordersbuses.co.uk/

Bus from Edinburgh, Bus Station to Galashiels

Ave. Duration:

2h 7m

Frequency:

Every 30 minutes

Estimated price:

$6.96–$9.49

Train operators

ScotRail

Phone:

+44 344 811 0141

Email:

[email protected]

Website:

scotrail.co.uk/

Train from Oban to Glasgow

Ave. Duration:

3h 6m

Frequency:

4 times a day

Estimated price:

$36.71–$82.28

Train from Glasgow Queen Street to Edinburgh

Ave. Duration:

50 min

Frequency:

Every 20 minutes

Estimated price:

$16.46–$36.71

Train from Edinburgh Waverley to Galashiels

Ave. Duration:

55 min

Frequency:

Hourly

Estimated price:

$11.39–$25.32

Caledonian Sleeper

Phone:

+44 141 555 0888

Website:

sleeper.scot/

Train from Glasgow Queen Street to Edinburgh

Ave. Duration:

55 min

Frequency:

6 times a week

Estimated price:

$1.52–$2.03

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

The cheapest way to get from Oban to Galashiels is to bus which costs $40.22 - $59.78 and takes 6h 33m.

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

The fastest way to get from Oban to Galashiels is to drive which takes 3h 1m and costs $50 - $76.09 .

Is there a direct bus between Oban and Galashiels?

No, there is no direct bus from Oban to Galashiels. However, there are services departing from Corran Halls Car Park and arriving at Galashiels Transport Interchange via Edinburgh, Bus Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 6h 33m.

Is there a direct train between Oban and Galashiels?

No, there is no direct train from Oban to Galashiels. However, there are services departing from Oban and arriving at Galashiels via Glasgow Queen Street and Edinburgh Waverley. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 5h 26m.

How far is it from Oban to Galashiels?

The distance between Oban and Galashiels is 279 km. The road distance is 250 km.

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

The best way to get from Oban to Galashiels without a car is to train which takes 5h 26m and costs $42.39 - $130.43 .

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

It takes approximately 5h 26m to get from Oban to Galashiels, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Oban to Galashiels bus from?

Oban to Galashiels bus services, operated by Scottish Citylink, depart from Corran Halls Car Park station.

Where do I catch the Oban to Galashiels train from?

Oban to Galashiels train services, operated by ScotRail, depart from Oban station.

Train or bus from Oban to Galashiels?

The best way to get from Oban to Galashiels is to train which takes 5h 26m and costs $42.39 - $130.43 . Alternatively, you can bus, which costs $40.22 - $59.78 and takes 6h 33m.

Where does the Oban to Galashiels bus arrive?

Oban to Galashiels bus services, operated by Scottish Citylink, arrive at Edinburgh, Bus Station.

Where does the Oban to Galashiels train arrive?

Oban to Galashiels train services, operated by ScotRail, arrive at Glasgow Queen Street station.

Can I drive from Oban to Galashiels?

Yes, the driving distance between Oban to Galashiels is 250 km. It takes approximately 3h 1m to drive from Oban to Galashiels.

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

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Where can I stay near Galashiels?

There are 366+ hotels available in Galashiels. Prices start at $75.10 per night.

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Four ways to Travel from Oban to Galashiels

Transport providers

Bus operators

Scottish Citylink

Borders Buses

Train operators

ScotRail

Caledonian Sleeper

Questions and Answers

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

Is there a direct bus between Oban and Galashiels?

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How far is it from Oban to Galashiels?

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

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Train or bus from Oban to Galashiels?

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Where does the Oban to Galashiels train arrive?

Can I drive from Oban to Galashiels?

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Where can I stay near Galashiels?