🚌 Bus from Glasgow to Oban
2 direct routes · about 183 min · first bus 08:20, last bus 17:50 (weekdays).
💷 Fares on this journey are set by the operator — the England fare cap doesn't apply in Scotland. Under-22s, over-60s and eligible disabled passengers travel free with a National Entitlement Card. Who travels free →
Direct routes
| Route | Operator | Journey time | Weekday journeys | First | Last | Board at |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 976 | Scottish Citylink | ~183 min | 5 | 08:20 | 17:50 | Buchanan Bus Station (Stance 56) |
| E16 | Ember | ~162 min | 4 | 06:40 | 19:40 | Buchanan Bus Station (Stance 57) |
Times are for the first boarding point in Glasgow on each route's weekday timetable — open the route for the full timetable, live map and every stop.
Frequently asked questions
Which bus goes from Glasgow to Oban?
2 routes run directly from Glasgow to Oban: the 976 (Scottish Citylink), the E16 (Ember).
How long does the bus take from Glasgow to Oban?
Around 183 minutes on the 976, depending on time of day and traffic.
What time is the first and last bus from Glasgow to Oban?
On weekdays the first direct bus (the 976) leaves around 08:20 and the last around 17:50. Check the route timetable for weekends.
How much is the bus from Glasgow to Oban?
Fares on this journey are set by the operator — the England fare cap doesn't apply in Scotland. Under-22s, over-60s and eligible disabled passengers travel free with a National Entitlement Card.