How to travel from Oban to Glasgow

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from Oban to Glasgow

How to get from Oban to Glasgow by train, bus or flight.

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train

The best way to travel from Oban to Glasgow is by taking a train because it’s the best combination of price and speed.

ScotRailY39644
08:56AM3h00
Oban station (OBN)
11:56AMGlasgow Queen Street (GLQ)
$511One-way
0 transfers

Cheapest

ScotRailY39665
02:41PM3h02
Oban station (OBN)
05:43PMGlasgow Queen Street (GLQ)
$381One-way
0 transfers

Fastest

ScotRailY39644
08:56AM3h00
Oban station (OBN)
11:56AMGlasgow Queen Street (GLQ)
$511One-way
0 transfers

Other options

ScotRailY39675_Y39697
06:11PM3h14
Oban station (OBN)
09:25PMGlasgow Queen Street (GLQ)
$381One-way
0 transfers
ScotRailY39653_Y39694
12:11PM3h23
Oban station (OBN)
03:34PMGlasgow Queen Street (GLQ)
$511One-way
0 transfers

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FAQs: Travel from Oban to Glasgow

Travel to Glasgow easily. Whether you want fast, cheap or something entirely different, our travel experts have collected everything you need to know so you can find the best option from Oban to Glasgow.

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There are 2 options to travel between Oban and Glasgow including taking a train and bus.
The cheapest way to travel from Oban to Glasgow is a train with an average price of $19 (€15).

This is compared to other travel options from Oban to Glasgow:

A train is $20 (€16) less than a bus for this route with tickets for a bus from Oban to Glasgow costing on average $38 (€31).

The fastest way to travel from Oban to Glasgow is by train with an average journey time of 2h 53m.

Other travel options to Glasgow take longer:

Bus takes on average 3h 14m.

The distance from Oban to Glasgow is approximately 60 miles (97 km).
The average frequency per day from Oban to Glasgow is:
  • Around 3 trains per day.
  • Around 2 buses per day.

However, we recommend checking specific travel dates for your route between Oban and Glasgow 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 Oban to Glasgow:
  • Trains mostly depart from Oban station (OBN) and arrive in Glasgow Queen Street (GLQ).
If finding a good deal is your main consideration for your trip from Oban to Glasgow, then we'll help you find the best value travel companies for you:
  • Travel with Scottish Citylink to go to Glasgow by bus.
  • Travel with ScotRail, ScotRail to go to Glasgow by train.
Yes, there are direct services available from Oban to Glasgow with the following travel companies:
  • 3 direct trains per day with ScotRail.
  • 0 direct buses per day with Scottish Citylink.
Omio customers who travel from Oban to Glasgow often also extend their vacation to go to London, Edinburgh, Manchester, Birmingham, Ingliston. Omio can help you plan your trip by finding the best connections between Glasgow and these popular destinations at a great price.

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