How to travel from Fort William to Oban

There are 2 options to travel between Fort William and Oban including taking a train and bus.

The cheapest way to travel from Fort William to Oban is a bus with an average price of $9 (€7).

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).

The fastest way to travel from Fort William to Oban is by bus with an average journey time of 1h 31m.

Other travel options to Oban take longer:

Train takes on average 3h 46m.

The distance from Fort William to Oban is approximately 31 miles (50 km).

The average frequency per day from Fort William to Oban is:

• Around 2 trains per day.
• Around 1 buses 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.

These are the most popular departure and arrival points from Fort William to Oban:

• Trains mostly depart from Fort William station (FTW) and arrive in Oban station (OBN).

If finding a good deal is your main consideration for your trip from Fort William to Oban, then we'll help you find the best value travel companies for you:

• Travel with ScotRail, Caledonian Sleeper, ScotRail to go to Oban by train.
• Travel with West Coast Motors to go to Oban by bus.

Yes, there is a direct route available from Fort William to Oban:

• 0 direct buses per day with West Coast Motors.

Omio customers who travel from Fort William to Oban often also extend their vacation to go to Glasgow, Edinburgh, Paisley, Inverness, Stirling. Omio can help you plan your trip by finding the best connections between Oban and these popular destinations at a great price.