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Oban to Thurso

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4 h 35 min
343 km.
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Seven ways to Travel from Oban to Thurso

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Cheapest
By car (343 km)
4 h 35 min
343 km.
from $18
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Other
Rideshare
4 h 35 min
343 km.
from $13.05
Bus
9 h 10 min
267 km.
from $107.12
Bus, Train
9 h 28 min
267 km.
from $109.90
Bus via Bank of Scotland
9 h 12 min
268 km.
from $76.22
Train
12 h 49 min
268 km.
from $279.74

Transport providers

Bus operators

Scottish Citylink

Phone:
0141 352 4444
Email:
Website:
citylink.co.uk/
Bus from Bus Station to Bus
Ave. Duration:
2h 5m
Frequency:
5 times a day
Estimated price:
$22.78–$31.64

West Coast Motors

Phone:
01586 552319
Email:
Website:
westcoastmotors.co.uk/
Bus from North Pier Car Park to Bus
Ave. Duration:
1h 34m
Frequency:
Twice daily
Estimated price:
$9.49–$13.92

Stagecoach North Scotland

Phone:
01224591381
Email:
Website:
stagecoachbus.com/
Bus from Bus Station Stance 3 to Sir
Ave. Duration:
3h 31m
Frequency:
3 times a day
Estimated price:
$41.77–$55.69
Bus from Bus Station Stance 3 to Bank
Ave. Duration:
3h 33m
Frequency:
6 times a week
Estimated price:
$41.77–$55.69

Train operators

LNER

Phone:
+44 345 722 5333
Email:
Website:
lner.co.uk/
Train from Perth to Inverness
Ave. Duration:
2h 8m
Frequency:
Once daily
Estimated price:
$51.90–$75.95

ScotRail

Phone:
+44 344 811 0141
Email:
Website:
scotrail.co.uk/
Train from Inverness to Thurso
Ave. Duration:
3h 49m
Frequency:
3 times a day
Estimated price:
$56.96–$126.58
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 Perth
Ave. Duration:
1h 10m
Frequency:
Hourly
Estimated price:
$21.52–$49.37
Train from Perth to Inverness
Ave. Duration:
2h 23m
Frequency:
Every 3 hours
Estimated price:
$41.77–$94.93

Questions and Answers

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

The cheapest way to get from Oban to Thurso is to bus which costs $59.78 - $86.96 and takes 9h 10m.

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

The fastest way to get from Oban to Thurso is to drive which takes 4h 35m and costs $65.22 - $103.26 .

Is there a direct bus between Oban and Thurso?

No, there is no direct bus from Oban to Thurso. However, there are services departing from North Pier Car Park and arriving at Sir George's Street Church via Bus Station and Bus Station Stance 3. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 9h 10m.

Is there a direct train between Oban and Thurso?

No, there is no direct train from Oban to Thurso. However, there are services departing from Oban and arriving at Thurso via Glasgow Queen Street, Perth and Inverness. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 12h 49m.

How far is it from Oban to Thurso?

The distance between Oban and Thurso is 388 km. The road distance is 343 km.

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

The best way to get from Oban to Thurso without a car is to bus which takes 9h 10m and costs $59.78 - $86.96 .

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

It takes approximately 9h 10m to get from Oban to Thurso, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Oban to Thurso bus from?

Oban to Thurso bus services, operated by West Coast Motors, depart from North Pier Car Park station.

Where do I catch the Oban to Thurso train from?

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

Train or bus from Oban to Thurso?

The best way to get from Oban to Thurso is to bus which takes 9h 10m and costs $59.78 - $86.96 . Alternatively, you can train, which costs $130.43 - $304.35 and takes 12h 49m.

Where does the Oban to Thurso bus arrive?

Oban to Thurso bus services, operated by West Coast Motors, arrive at Bus Station.

Where does the Oban to Thurso train arrive?

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

Can I drive from Oban to Thurso?

Yes, the driving distance between Oban to Thurso is 343 km. It takes approximately 4h 35m to drive from Oban to Thurso.

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

Book your Oban to Thurso train tickets online with Omio.

Where can I stay near Thurso?

There are 92+ hotels available in Thurso. Prices start at $53.48 per night.
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