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Compare train and bus for Fort William to Oban
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Fort William to Oban among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the train with prices starting from $55. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 2h 59m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a train costs an average of $55, and a train costs an average of $55.
Distance: 31 miles (50 km)
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Most popular Train | Driving |
|---|---|
$56 Average price Cheapest | $17 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
3h 29m Average total duration Fastest 2h 59m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 1h 8m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
 Most popular train company | Your own car or car rental |
Direct Options | Direct Options |
This is compared to other travel options from Fort William to Oban:
A bus is $47 (€37) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Fort William to Oban costing on average $56 (€44).
Other travel options to Oban take longer:
Train takes on average 2h 59m.
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How to get from Fort William to Oban by train, bus or flight.
Our recommendation
The best way to travel from Fort William to Oban is by taking a train because it’s the best combination of price and speed.
- 11:40 AM3h48Fort William3:28 PMOban$551One-way0 transfers
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- 11:40 AM3h48Fort William3:28 PMOban$551One-way0 transfers
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- 11:40 AM3h48Fort William3:28 PMOban$551One-way0 transfers
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This is compared to other travel options from Fort William to Oban:
A bus is $47 (€37) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Fort William to Oban costing on average $56 (€44).
Other travel options to Oban take longer:
Train takes on average 2h 59m.
- Around 2 buses per day.
- Around 1 trains per day.
However, we recommend checking specific travel dates for your route between Fort William and Oban as scheduled services by train and bus can vary by season or day of the week.
- Trains mostly depart from Fort William station (FTW) and arrive in Oban station (OBN).
- Travel with Scotrail, Caledonian Sleeper, ScotRail to go to Oban by train.
- Travel with West Coast Motors to go to Oban by bus.
- 0 direct buses per day with West Coast Motors.
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