The distance between Dartmoor National Park and Oban is around 771km (479 miles) and the quickest way to get there is to fly and then take the bus which takes around 5hrs.
We've found 5 different ways to get from Dartmoor National Park to Oban by plane, bus, train and car. The recommended routes, which include information on duration, ticket price, and level of difficulty, can be found below.
👋 Also check out Oban → Dartmoor National Park if you're planning a return trip.
Fly from Exeter (EXT) to Glasgow (GLA) then take the bus to Oban Station Road.
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Take the bus to Heathrow Airport London T23 then Glasgow and then to Oban Station Road.
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There are several options for getting from Dartmoor National Park to Oban by plane, bus, train and car. The cheapest option is to take the bus which costs around £47 ($56) and will take around 16h 25m. If you need to get there more quickly, you can fly and then take the bus and arrive in approximately 5hrs, though it is a bit more costly at approximately £340 ($405).
The distance between Dartmoor National Park and Oban is around 771km (479 miles). In a direct line (as the crow flies), the distance is 659km (409 miles)
It takes around 5hrs to get from Dartmoor National Park and Oban by plane and bus. If you are travelling by car it will take around 9h 50m to drive there.
The quickest way to get from Dartmoor National Park to Oban is to fly and then take the bus which takes around 5hrs and will set you back approx £340 ($405).
The cheapest way to travel between Dartmoor National Park and Oban, if you exclude driving, is to take the bus which will typically cost around £47 ($56) for a standard one-way ticket.
There is no train service that runs between Dartmoor National Park and Oban. We recommend that you fly from Exeter (EXT) to Glasgow (GLA) then take the bus to Oban Station Road. instead which will take 5hrs.
Yes there is a bus that runs regularly from Dartmoor National Park and Oban. It typically takes around 16h 25m and departs once daily.
There are no direct bus services that runs from Dartmoor National Park to Oban. However, you can instead can take several connecting buses with changeovers in Sherberton Dunna Bridge, Newton Abbot Sherborne Road, Newton Abbot, Heathrow Airport London T23 and Glasgow. These services run once daily and will take a minimum of 16h 25m.
National Express and Scottish Citylink run regular bus services between Dartmoor National Park and Oban. Buses run once daily and take around 16h 25m on average but will vary depending on you book with.
It doesn't look like you can fly directly from Dartmoor National Park to Oban. We recommend that you fly from Exeter (EXT) to Glasgow (GLA) then take the bus to Oban Station Road. instead which will take 5hrs.
The closest major airport to Oban is Tiree Airport (TRE) (TRE) which is approximately 86km (54 miles) from Oban. Glasgow Airport (GLA) (GLA) and Edinburgh Airport (EDI) (EDI) are also nearby and might be a better alternative airport depending on where you are flying from.
Yes it is possible to drive from Dartmoor National Park and Oban. The distance is around 906km (563 miles) by road and it will take around 9h 50m in normal traffic conditons.
If you don't have a car, the easiest way to get from Dartmoor National Park to Oban is to fly and then take the bus which takes, on average, 5hrs and will usually cost around £340 ($405).
Transport option | Duration | Cost | Frequency | Distance |
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Plane and Bus + 2 similar | 5hrs | £340($405) | once daily | 771km (479 miles) |
Plane and Train | 6h 35m | £395($465) | once a week | 864km (537 miles) |
Train, Plane and Bus | 7hrs | £145($170) | once a week | 851km (529 miles) |
Bus | 16h 25m | £47($56) | once a week | 1,119km (695 miles) |
Drive | 9h 50m | £155($185) | on demand | 906km (563 miles) |
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The following major airports near Oban offer regular flights to various popular destinations within United Kingdom and internationally.