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Cheapest and Fastest Ways to Travel from {from} to {to}

Composite routes from Thurso to Oban

Cheapest
4 h 35 min
Car
343 km.
from $18
Other
9 h 9 min
267 km.
from $107.32
9 h 29 min
Train
267 km.
from $149.28
9 h 20 min
268 km.
from $75.46
12 h 52 min
268 km.
from $279.70

Transport providers

Bus operators

Scottish Citylink

Phone:
0141 352 4444
Email:
Website:
citylink.co.uk/
Bus from Bus Station Stance 2 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 Bus Station to Highland
Ave. Duration:
1h 31m
Frequency:
Twice daily
Estimated price:
$9.49–$13.92

Stagecoach North Scotland

Phone:
01224591381
Email:
Website:
stagecoachbus.com/
Bus from Sir Georges Street Church to Bus
Ave. Duration:
3h 33m
Frequency:
3 times a day
Estimated price:
$41.77–$54.43
Bus from Bank of Scotland to Bus
Ave. Duration:
3h 44m
Frequency:
Once daily
Estimated price:
$41.77–$55.69

Train operators

LNER

Phone:
+44 345 722 5333
Email:
Website:
lner.co.uk/
Train from Inverness to Stirling
Ave. Duration:
2h 36m
Frequency:
Once daily
Estimated price:
$63.29–$94.93

ScotRail

Phone:
+44 344 811 0141
Email:
Website:
scotrail.co.uk/
Train from Thurso to Inverness
Ave. Duration:
3h 53m
Frequency:
4 times a day
Estimated price:
$56.96–$126.58
Train from Inverness to Stirling
Ave. Duration:
3h 7m
Frequency:
Every 3 hours
Estimated price:
$53.16–$120.25
Train from Stirling to Glasgow
Ave. Duration:
34 min
Frequency:
Every 20 minutes
Estimated price:
$10.13–$22.78
Train from Glasgow Queen Street to Oban
Ave. Duration:
3h 8m
Frequency:
5 times a day
Estimated price:
$34.18–$75.95

Questions and Answers

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

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

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

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

Is there a direct bus between Thurso and Oban?

No, there is no direct bus from Thurso to Oban. However, there are services departing from Sir Georges Street Church and arriving at Highland Theatre via Bus Station Stance 2 and Bus Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 9h 9m.

Is there a direct train between Thurso and Oban?

No, there is no direct train from Thurso to Oban. However, there are services departing from Thurso and arriving at Oban via Inverness, Stirling and Glasgow Queen Street. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 12h 52m.

How far is it from Thurso to Oban?

The distance between Thurso and Oban is 387 km. The road distance is 342.9 km.

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

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

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

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

Where do I catch the Thurso to Oban bus from?

Thurso to Oban bus services, operated by Stagecoach North Scotland, depart from Sir Georges Street Church station.

Where do I catch the Thurso to Oban train from?

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

Train or bus from Thurso to Oban?

The best way to get from Thurso to Oban is to bus which takes 9h 9m and costs $59.78 - $86.96 . Alternatively, you can train, which costs $130.43 - $293.48 and takes 12h 52m.

Where does the Thurso to Oban bus arrive?

Thurso to Oban bus services, operated by Stagecoach North Scotland, arrive at Bus Station Stance 3.

Where does the Thurso to Oban train arrive?

Thurso to Oban train services, operated by ScotRail, arrive at Inverness station.

Can I drive from Thurso to Oban?

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

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

Book your Thurso to Oban train tickets online with Omio.

Where can I stay near Oban?

There are 463+ hotels available in Oban. Prices start at $46.90 per night.
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