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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 $18. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 3h 12m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a train costs an average of $18, and a train costs an average of $18.
Distance: 60 miles (97 km)
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Most popular Train | Driving |
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$46 Average price Cheapest | $76 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
3h 42m Average total duration Fastest 3h 12m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 2h 27m 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 Oban to Glasgow:
A train is $4 (€3) less than a bus for this route with tickets for a bus from Oban to Glasgow costing on average $50 (€41).
Other travel options to Glasgow take longer:
Bus takes on average 3h 29m.
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How to get from Oban to Glasgow by train, bus or flight.
Our recommendation
The best way to travel from Oban to Glasgow is by taking a train because it’s the best combination of price and speed.
C148464:11 PM3h06Oban station (OBN)7:17 PMGlasgow Queen Street (GLQ)$381One-way0 transfers
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C148464:11 PM3h06Oban station (OBN)7:17 PMGlasgow Queen Street (GLQ)$381One-way0 transfers
Fastest
C148464:11 PM3h06Oban station (OBN)7:17 PMGlasgow Queen Street (GLQ)$381One-way0 transfers
Other options
C14859_C148866:11 PM3h09Oban station (OBN)9:20 PMGlasgow Queen Street (GLQ)$381One-way0 transfers
C148705:04 PM3h10Oban station (OBN)8:14 PMGlasgow Queen Street (GLQ)$381One-way0 transfers
C1483512:11 PM3h15Oban station (OBN)3:26 PMGlasgow Queen Street (GLQ)$501One-way0 transfers
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This is compared to other travel options from Oban to Glasgow:
A train is $4 (€3) less than a bus for this route with tickets for a bus from Oban to Glasgow costing on average $50 (€41).
Other travel options to Glasgow take longer:
Bus takes on average 3h 29m.
- Around 2 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.
- Trains mostly depart from Oban station (OBN) and arrive in Glasgow Queen Street (GLQ).
- Buses mostly depart from Oban and arrive in Glasgow, Buchanan Bus Station.
- Travel with Scottish Citylink Coaches Ltd to go to Glasgow by bus.
- Travel with Scotrail, ScotRail to go to Glasgow by train.
- 0 direct buses per day with Scottish Citylink Coaches Ltd.
- 2 direct trains per day with Scotrail, ScotRail.
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