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| Operated by | Vehicle type | Departure time | Departure location | Trip duration | Arrival time | Arrival location | Recommended | Price and booking link |
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 | Bus | Oban - Station Square | Edinburgh Airport | CheapestFastest | ||||
| Bus | Oban - Station Square | Bus Station | No tags | ||||
| Bus | Oban - Station Square | Edinburgh Bus Station Gate A-Stance 1 | No tags | ||||
| Bus | Oban - Station Square | Edinburgh Bus Station Gate A-Stance 1 | No tags | ||||
| Bus | Oban - Station Square | Edinburgh Bus Station Gate A-Stance 1 | No tags |
Last refresh of the prices: Last Friday at 9:10 PM GMT.
Compare 3 ways to travel from Oban to Edinburgh
Among the sustainable travel choices, the carpool stands out as a good way to reach Edinburgh. The journey takes about 3 hours and with fares starting at just R 537, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.
Where are the popular stops in Oban and Edinburgh?
Stops in Oban
- A
Oban Bus Stances Outside Train Station
The Waterfront Restaurant, Railway Pier, Oban, Argyll and Bute PA34 4LW, UK
Stops in Edinburgh
- A13-14 Multrees Walk, Edinburgh EH1 3DQ, UK
- B
Edinburgh Airport
- CRosebery House, 9 Haymarket Terrace, Edinburgh EH12 5EZ, UK
- D
23 The Mound
23 The Mound, Edinburgh EH2, UK - E
Princes Street
Princes Street, Edinburgh EH2 2BB, UK - F
St. Andrew Square
St Andrew Square, Edinburgh EH1 3DQ, UK
Compare bus companies
Based on 4285 reviews, the company was rated 3.6 stars on Busbud. Travellers were especially satisfied with the ticket access and the staff but often complained with the Wi-Fi. Megabus UK ticket prices on this trip start at R 557
Megabus Oban Edinburgh recent customer reviews
Uncomplicated. Bus was on time. Very polite bus driver. Nice journey from Oban to Edinburgh.
Franz V.
Frequently asked questions about travelling from Oban to Edinburgh by bus
Please note that timetables, routes, or operator details shown here may be updated or differ at the time of your trip.
How much is the bus ticket from Oban to Edinburgh?
The cheapest bus tickets from Oban to Edinburgh start at R 557. The average price for this route is around R 562. Busbud recommends booking your tickets in advance for the best chance of getting the lowest possible price.
How long is the bus journey from Oban to Edinburgh?
The average bus journey time from Oban to Edinburgh is 4h 58m, covering a distance of 151 km. The fastest bus gets you there in 3h 39m and is operated by Megabus UK.
Which bus companies service the Oban to Edinburgh route?
Several major bus companies operate on this route with 6 buses available per day.
What is the earliest and latest departure time for the bus from Oban to Edinburgh?
The earliest bus departs from Oban to Edinburgh at 07:55. And the latest bus departs at 18:20.
What are the CO₂ emissions for the bus trip from Oban to Edinburgh?
A bus trip from Oban to Edinburgh produces an estimated 4 kg of CO₂, making it a highly eco-friendly travel option and Busbud’s recommended way to travel.
Find cheapest prices for buses
Price is for a one-way ticket for one passenger and based on past searches.
The cheapest trip from Oban to Edinburgh was searched and found on 19 Dec 2025 with a price of R 496To save money and be sure you have the best seat, it's a good idea to buy your bus tickets from Oban to Edinburgh as early as possible.
You can expect to pay from R 496 to R 766 for a bus ticket from Oban to Edinburgh based on the last 2 days. You can expect to find the cheapest price for the trip at R 496, which is on 2025-12-19.
