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Compare all timetables for the bus from Oban to Edinburgh

Here is a selection of the cheapest bus trips from the schedule from Oban to Edinburgh from various bus operators like Scottish Citylink or megabus for the next days.

today
tomorrow
$29
Thursday
$48
Friday
Saturday
$29
Sunday
Monday
$48

Cheapest bus trips tomorrow

Mode of Transport BertCompanyCountOneCompanyName Duration Departure time From Departure Arrival time To Destination Logo Seat classes Price
megabus 5h 2m 7:55 AM Oban Bus Stop 12:57 PM Edinburgh Central bus station  Economy $29
megabus 4h 10m 9:20 AM Oban Bus Stop 1:30 PM Edinburgh Central bus station  Economy $29
megabus 5h 23m 12:55 PM Oban Bus Stop 6:18 PM Edinburgh Central bus station  Economy $29
Scottish Citylink 5h 12m 9:20 AM Oban Bus Stop 2:32 PM Edinburgh Beechmount Balgreen Road  Basic $48
Scottish Citylink 4h 0m 9:20 AM Oban Bus Stop 1:20 PM Edinburgh Haymarket Bus Stop  Basic $48

Cheapest bus trips Thursday

Mode of Transport BertCompanyCountOneCompanyName Duration Departure time From Departure Arrival time To Destination Logo Seat classes Price
Scottish Citylink 5h 2m 7:55 AM Oban Bus Stop 12:57 PM Edinburgh Central bus station  Basic $48
Scottish Citylink 5h 23m 12:55 PM Oban Bus Stop 6:18 PM Edinburgh Central bus station  Basic $48
Scottish Citylink 5h 11m 6:20 PM Oban Bus Stop 11:31 PM Edinburgh Central bus station  Basic $48
Scottish Citylink 4h 0m 9:20 AM Oban Bus Stop 1:20 PM Edinburgh Haymarket Bus Stop  Basic $48
Scottish Citylink 5h 12m 9:20 AM Oban Bus Stop 2:32 PM Edinburgh Beechmount Balgreen Road  Basic $48
  • Did you know that if you travel from Oban to Edinburgh via Edinburgh Airport, you can save more than $12? You can find the corresponding connections below.
    • Busbud
      5h 33m
      0
      9:20 AM
      Oban
      Bus Stop
      12:59 PM
      Edinburgh Airport
      Edinburgh Airport
      0
      Busbud
      Economy
      $29
      • Waiting Time 1h 33m
    • Distribusion
      0h 21m
      0
      2:32 PM
      Edinburgh Airport
      Edinburgh Airport
      2:53 PM
      Edinburgh
      Haymarket Bus Stop
      0
      Distribusion
      Basic
      $7
    Travel time is 1h 33m longer, but you will save $12

Cheapest bus trips Saturday

Mode of Transport BertCompanyCountOneCompanyName Duration Departure time From Departure Arrival time To Destination Logo Seat classes Price
megabus 5h 2m 7:55 AM Oban Bus Stop 12:57 PM Edinburgh Central bus station  Economy $29
megabus 4h 10m 9:20 AM Oban Bus Stop 1:30 PM Edinburgh Central bus station  Economy $29
megabus 5h 21m 12:55 PM Oban Bus Stop 6:16 PM Edinburgh Central bus station  Economy $29
Scottish Citylink 4h 0m 9:20 AM Oban Bus Stop 1:20 PM Edinburgh Haymarket Bus Stop  Basic $48
Scottish Citylink 5h 12m 9:20 AM Oban Bus Stop 2:32 PM Edinburgh Beechmount Balgreen Road  Basic $48

Cheapest bus trips Monday

Mode of Transport BertCompanyCountOneCompanyName Duration Departure time From Departure Arrival time To Destination Logo Seat classes Price
Scottish Citylink 5h 12m 9:20 AM Oban Bus Stop 2:32 PM Edinburgh Beechmount Balgreen Road  Basic $48
Scottish Citylink 4h 10m 9:20 AM Oban Bus Stop 1:30 PM Edinburgh Central bus station  Basic $48
Scottish Citylink 4h 0m 9:20 AM Oban Bus Stop 1:20 PM Edinburgh Haymarket Bus Stop  Basic $48
Scottish Citylink 4h 55m 7:55 AM Oban Bus Stop 12:50 PM Edinburgh Edingburgh - Queensferry Street  Basic $53
Scottish Citylink 5h 15m 12:55 PM Oban Bus Stop 6:10 PM Edinburgh Edingburgh - Queensferry Street  Basic $53
  • Did you know that if you travel from Oban to Edinburgh via Edinburgh Airport, you can save more than $12? You can find the corresponding connections below.
    • Busbud
      5h 33m
      0
      9:20 AM
      Oban
      Bus Stop
      12:59 PM
      Edinburgh Airport
      Edinburgh Airport
      0
      Busbud
      Economy
      $29
      • Waiting Time 1h 33m
    • Distribusion
      0h 21m
      0
      2:32 PM
      Edinburgh Airport
      Edinburgh Airport
      2:53 PM
      Edinburgh
      Haymarket Bus Stop
      0
      Distribusion
      Basic
      $7
    Travel time is 1h 33m longer, but you will save $12

Best Price Offer: The price for the cheapest bus from Oban to Edinburgh is $29 on 1/25/2026. Flexible travelers save on ticket prices.


Frequency of bus connections between Oban and Edinburgh

See here how frequent the connections between Oban and Edinburgh are, during different times and days of the week.
Wednesday is the busiest day, with more than 15 daily buses from Oban to Edinburgh. Thursday has instead the fewest connections, with only 7 daily coaches between Oban and Edinburgh.
The busiest time of the day is the Morning, with 22 buses from Oban to Edinburgh, while Evening sees the fewest connections between Oban and Edinburgh, with 7 offers.

Facts about the bus from Oban to Edinburgh

Compare all providers like Scottish Citylink and megabus that travel 10 times every day by bus from Oban to Edinburgh in one click! Book your bus ticket from Oban to Edinburgh starting from $29!

Cheapest Bus $29
Fastest Bus 3h 55m
Earliest Bus 7:55 AM
Latest Bus 6:20 PM
Daily Bus Routes 10 Ø
Distance 93.5 miles
Bus Companies Scottish Citylink and megabus

Cheapest bus connections from Oban to Edinburgh

Every day, 10 buses from 2 bus companies leave Oban for Edinburgh: in the table below, you will find the cheapest prices for a bus ticket for this route, starting from 01/27/2026 and for the following days.

Sunday
Monday
Tuesday
Wednesday
Thursday
Friday
Saturday
Sunday 01/25
Monday 01/26
Tuesday 01/27
Wednesday 01/28
$48
Thursday 01/29
$50
Friday 01/30
Saturday 01/31
$55
Sunday 02/01
Monday 02/02
$58
Tuesday 02/03
$50
Wednesday 02/04
$29
Thursday 02/05
$48
Friday 02/06
Saturday 02/07
Sunday 02/08
Monday 02/09
Tuesday 02/10
Wednesday 02/11
Thursday 02/12
Friday 02/13
Saturday 02/14
Sunday 02/15
Monday 02/16
Tuesday 02/17
Wednesday 02/18
Thursday 02/19
Friday 02/20
Saturday 02/21

The cheapest time to travel from Oban to Edinburgh

See here on which day and which time of the day you can find the cheapest bus ticket from Oban to Edinburgh, for the next 30 days.
With a price starting from $29, Wednesday is the cheapest day for a bus from Oban to Edinburgh. Monday instead is the most expensive day with prices starting from $48.
Morning is the cheapest day time for bus tickets from Oban to Edinburgh, with $29. Morning is the most expensive time of the day with prices starting from $29.

How to save money travelling from Oban to Edinburgh

Travel can be expensive, but it doesn't need to be! Do you want to avoid paying a terrible price for your trip? Then follow these quick steps to save money:

Book the ticket from Oban to Edinburgh in advance! The earlier you book, the cheaper usually the price is. Also, you will be sure to have a place on the bus from Oban to Edinburgh, compared instead if you buy it at the last moment, or directly at the station.

If you can, avoid travelling at peak times. Instead of weekend, try travelling during the week. Travelling in the evening or at night it’s also cheaper, and later buses from Oban to Edinburgh are also emptier.

Beloved bus companies from Oban to Edinburgh

These are the most booked bus companies between Oban to Edinburgh from our users.

megabus from Oban to Edinburgh

megabus

Here you will find the key facts about the megabus bus route Oban to Edinburgh:

Cheapest Price $29
Fastest Bus 4h 10m
Earliest Bus 7:55 AM
Last Bus 6:20 PM
Daily Connections 5 Ø
Found on 1/23/2026

All bus stations and stops in Oban and Edinburgh

In the map below, you can see where to find all bus stations in Oban and Edinburgh.

Service and Comfort on the bus from Oban to Edinburgh

Want to know which seat classes are available on the buses from Oban to Edinburgh? Or which bus companies serve the route Oban to Edinburgh? Below you will find answers to your questions.

FAQs about the Oban to Edinburgh bus

How much does a Oban Edinburgh bus trip cost?

This depends on, among other things, the day and time of travel. The cheapest trip is available from $29 and takes 5h 2m to reach Edinburgh. Compare offers to save money!

How much could I save by comparing buses from Oban to Edinburgh?

This route is offered by 2 companies with a range of ticket prices between $29 and $58. Thus, we recommend booking your ticket as early as possible to make sure you get the cheapest bus ticket to Edinburgh.

On average, how many connections are available from Oban to Edinburgh each day?

Every day, the Oban to Edinburgh bus route is served by approximately 10 connections. With our search, you can compare bus times to find the perfect trip.

How long does a bus journey from Oban to Edinburgh take?

The fastest bus from Oban to Edinburgh is offered by Scottish Citylink and takes 3h 55m. Bus tickets for this connection cost $58. In this context, bear in mind that the journey can take longer due to traffic.

What time is the first bus from Oban to Edinburgh?

The earliest bus arriving in Edinburgh from Oban starts at 7:55 AM. However, information regarding departure times may differ on weekends and holidays. Simply use our search to find exact times for your planned travel date.

What time is the last bus from Oban to Edinburgh?

The latest bus trip departing from Oban for Edinburgh starts at 6:20 PM. Please note that departure times may differ on weekends and holidays. So just use our search to find the exact times for your planned travel date.

Which bus companies operate the Oban Edinburgh route?

When traveling by bus from Oban to Edinburgh, passengers can travel with Scottish Citylink and megabus. With our search, you can compare all available bus tickets to book the one that works for you.

Is there a direct bus between Oban and Edinburgh?

You can check all the direct connections between Oban and Edinburgh by using our search and looking at the Changes section in our filters. These are some of the companies which offer a direct bus: Scottish Citylink and megabus.

What can I take with me on the Oban to Edinburgh bus route?

Depending on which provider you travel with, what you're allowed to bring with you can vary. Generally, you can take a suitcase and hand luggage with you on the Oban Edinburgh bus route free of charge. Simply use our search to find a bus that is best suited to your needs for your planned travel date.

What equipment is available for the Oban Edinburgh bus route?

The equipment on board differs depending on the provider. However, many long-distance buses have WiFi so you can tell your friends your exact location during the journey. To make traveling even more pleasant, air conditioning systems provide ventilation. It is best to use our search to get precise information about the equipment of the bus from Oban to Edinburgh on your planned travel date.

How does CheckMyBus find the best bus deals from Oban to Edinburgh?

CheckMyBus collaborates directly with companies around the world to provide you with the best options when searching for a trip. We retrieve their first-hand data to show you real-time prices, schedules, and seat availability for 10 daily trips between Oban and Edinburgh. With the most up-to-date information from verified sources, you can fairly compare all available options and choose the trip that suits you best.

How does CheckMyBus technology work for trips from Oban to Edinburgh?

Prices and availability for 10 trips between Oban and Edinburgh change constantly. To provide you with the most up-to-date information, we connect directly with bus operators, Online Travel Agencies (OTAs), and Global Distribution Systems (GDS) via real-time interfaces (APIs). The data collected from these sources undergoes strict quality checks, is processed within our infrastructure, and is then presented to you on our search results pages. Visit our About Us page to learn more.

Available seat classes which are offered on the bus route Oban to Edinburgh

Basic
Basic

Name referring to the typical seat you will find with companies that don’t distinguish between different classes.

Economy
Economy

The cheapest option available for your ticket, it usually comes with reclinable seats and AC.

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