How to travel from Oban to Fort William

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

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

This is compared to other travel options from Oban to Fort William:

A bus is $47 (€37) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Oban to Fort William costing on average $56 (€44).

The fastest way to travel from Oban to Fort William is by bus with an average journey time of 1h 32m.

Other travel options to Fort William take longer:

Train takes on average 3h 58m.

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

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

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

However, we recommend checking specific travel dates for your route between Oban and Fort William as scheduled services by bus and train can vary by season or day of the week.

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

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

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

• Travel with ScotRail to go to Fort William by train.
• Travel with West Coast Motors to go to Fort William by bus.

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

• 0 direct buses per day with West Coast Motors.

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