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4.6The cheapest and fastest coaches from Glasgow to Oban
Cheapest price
18S$
Average price
20S$
Fastest journey
2 h 59 m
Average duration
3 h 12 m
Buses per day
5
Distance
97 km
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.
The average ticket from Glasgow to Oban will cost around 20S$ if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap coach tickets today for only 18S$.
Of the 5 buses that leave Glasgow for Oban every day 4 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
These direct buses cover the 97 km distance in an average of 3 h 12 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 2 h 59 m .
The slowest buses will take 3 h 52 m and usually involve a change or two along the way, but you might be able to save a few pennies if you’re on a budget.
8:20 AM3h03Glasgow11:23 AMOban18 S$1One-way0 changes- 9:50 AM3h04Glasgow12:54 PMOban18 S$1One-way0 changes
- 12:20 PM2h59Glasgow3:19 PMOban18 S$1One-way0 changes
- 5:50 PM3h01Glasgow8:51 PMOban18 S$1One-way0 changes
- 5:25 PM3h52Glasgow9:17 PMOban28 S$1One-way1 change
- 12:20 PM2h59Glasgow3:19 PMOban18 S$1One-way0 changes
- 5:50 PM3h01Glasgow8:51 PMOban18 S$1One-way0 changes
- 8:20 AM3h03Glasgow11:23 AMOban18 S$1One-way0 changes
- 9:50 AM3h04Glasgow12:54 PMOban18 S$1One-way0 changes
- 5:25 PM3h52Glasgow9:17 PMOban28 S$1One-way1 change
Travel Information
Compare train and coach for Glasgow to Oban
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Glasgow to Oban among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the coach with prices starting from 31S$. For those with little time consider booking a coach which can get you there in 2h 50m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a coach costs an average of 31S$, and a train costs an average of 23S$.
Distance: 97 km
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| Coach | Most popular Train |
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31S$ Average Price Cheapest | 37S$ Average Price |
3h 20m Average total duration Fastest 2h 50m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 3h 38m Average total duration 3h 8m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
Direct Options | Direct Options |
Live departures
Glasgow to Oban bus times
The table below shows live departures for Glasgow to Oban coaches for tomorrow, Friday, 19 June. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated coach journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
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| 8:20 AM Glasgow | 3h03 | 11:23 AM Oban | 0 changesdirect | |
| 9:50 AM Glasgow | 3h04 | 12:54 PM Oban | 0 changesdirect | |
| 12:20 PM Glasgow | 2h59 | 3:19 PM Oban | 0 changesdirect | |
| 5:25 PM Glasgow | 3h52 | 9:17 PM Oban | 1 change | |
| 5:50 PM Glasgow | 3h01 | 8:51 PM Oban | 0 changesdirect |
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Journey information
Overview: Bus from Glasgow to Oban
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Buses from Glasgow to Oban run on average 3 times per day, taking around 2h 50m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at 31S$ but you can travel from only 23S$ by train.
The earliest coach runs at 05:17, the last at 20:39. The fastest coach covers the 97 km distance in 3h 19m.
Distance 97 km |
Average bus duration 2h 50m |
Cheapest ticket price 31S$ |
Buses per day 3 |
Fastest bus 3h 19m |
First bus 5:17 AM |
Last bus 8:39 PM |
Cheapest Month Dec |
Cheapest Day Wed |
High Season Jul - Sept |
Low Season Jan - Mar |
Busiest Day Mon |
Least Busy Day Thu |
Best time to book 28 days |
Bus providers: Scottish Citylink Coaches Ltd from Glasgow to ObanYou can travel by bus between Glasgow to Oban with Scottish Citylink Coaches Ltd for as low as 23S$. When you search for schedules and tickets, Omio will show you the best journey
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FAQs: Glasgow to Oban coach
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Glasgow to Oban by coach. From journey times and ticket prices to direct connections, first and last departures, and even whether the route is scenic, our FAQs cover everything you need to plan your trip. Whether you’re looking for the fastest coach, the cheapest option, or tips for making the most of your visit at Oban, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
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