4.9
4.6The cheapest and fastest buses from Oban to Glasgow
Cheapest price
$29
Average price
$29
Fastest journey
2 h 57 m
Average duration
3 h 1 m
Buses per day
3
Distance
97 km
The best way to find a cheap bus ticket from Oban to Glasgow is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Oban to Glasgow will cost around $29 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $29.
Of the 3 buses that leave Oban for Glasgow on Tue, Dec 16, 3 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Tue, Dec 16 the direct buses cover the 97 km distance in an average of 3 h 1 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 2 h 57 m .
On Tue, Dec 16 the slowest buses will take 3 h 3 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.
Travel Information
Compare train and bus for Oban to Glasgow
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Oban to Glasgow among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the train with prices starting from €23. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 3h 13m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a train costs an average of €23, and a bus costs an average of €41.
Distance: 60 miles (97 km)
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| Bus | Most popular Train |
|---|---|
€41 Average price | €40 Average price Cheapest |
3h 57m Average total duration 3h 27m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 3h 43m Average total duration Fastest 3h 13m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
Direct Options | Direct Options |
Live departures
Oban to Glasgow bus times
The table below shows live departures for Oban to Glasgow buses for today, Monday, December 15. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 6:16 PM Oban | 3h03 | 9:19 PM Glasgow | 0 transfersDirect | |
| Tuesday, December 16 | |||||
| 7:46 AM Oban | 2h57 | 10:43 AM Glasgow | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 12:56 PM Oban | 3h03 | 3:59 PM Glasgow | 0 transfersDirect | |
This is the last bus of the day. | |||||
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Journey information
Overview: Bus from Oban to Glasgow
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Buses from Oban to Glasgow run on average 2 times per day, taking around 3h 27m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at $51 (€41) but you can travel from only $29 (€23) by train.
The earliest bus runs at 05:10, the last at 20:42. The fastest bus covers the 60 miles (97 km) distance in 3h 24m.
Distance 60 miles (97 km) |
Average bus duration 3h 27m |
Cheapest ticket price $51 (€41) |
Buses per day 2 |
Fastest bus 3h 24m |
First bus 05:10 |
Last bus 20:42 |
Bus providers: Scottish Citylink from Oban to GlasgowYou can travel by bus between Oban to Glasgow with Scottish Citylink for as low as $29 (€23). When you search for schedules and tickets, Omio will show you the best journey
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FAQs: Bus from Oban to Glasgow
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Oban to Glasgow by bus. 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 bus, the cheapest option, or tips for making the most of your visit at Glasgow, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
Passengers board the bus most frequently from Oban, Station Road (Banca Na H-Alba), which is located around 0.6 miles (952 m) away from the city centre, and they get off the bus at Glasgow, Buchanan Bus Station, located 0.7 miles (1.1 km) away from the city centre.
- Kelvingrove Art Gallery and Museum, a renowned museum housing diverse art collections and historical exhibits
- Glasgow Cathedral, a stunning example of medieval architecture with a rich history
- The Riverside Museum, an award-winning transport museum with interactive displays
- Glasgow Botanic Gardens, a beautiful green space featuring Victorian glasshouses and diverse plant species
- The Necropolis, a Victorian cemetery offering panoramic views of the city and impressive monuments.
- Explore the vibrant West End, known for its bohemian atmosphere, eclectic shops, and lively cafes
- Take a stroll along the River Clyde, enjoying the scenic views and modern architecture
- Visit the Gallery of Modern Art, showcasing contemporary works in a striking neoclassical building
- Experience a live music performance at the iconic Barrowland Ballroom
- Discover the rich history of Glasgow's shipbuilding heritage at the Tall Ship at Riverside.
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