Bus and Coach from Oban to Edinburgh: Compare all prices

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

£17

tomorrow

£13

Tuesday

£13

Wednesday

£15

Thursday

£15

Friday

£27

Saturday

Cheapest bus trips today
BertCompanyCountOneCompanyName	Duration	Departure time	From	Departure	Arrival time	To	Destination	Seat classes	Price
megabus	5h 2m	07:55	Oban	Bus Stop	12:57	Edinburgh	Central bus station	Economy	£17	A Bus from megabus goes from Bus Stop, Oban (United Kingdom) at 14/06/2026 07:55:00 to Central bus station, Edinburgh (United Kingdom) arriving at 14/06/2026 12:57:00. 50 Economy ticket for £17 per person are available. Travel duration is 5h 2m
megabus	5h 12m	10:45	Oban	Bus Stop	15:57	Edinburgh	Central bus station	Economy	£17	A Bus from megabus goes from Bus Stop, Oban (United Kingdom) at 14/06/2026 10:45:00 to Central bus station, Edinburgh (United Kingdom) arriving at 14/06/2026 15:57:00. 50 Economy ticket for £17 per person are available. Travel duration is 5h 12m
megabus	4h 13m	16:20	Oban	Bus Stop	20:33	Edinburgh	Central bus station	Economy	£17	A Bus from megabus goes from Bus Stop, Oban (United Kingdom) at 14/06/2026 16:20:00 to Central bus station, Edinburgh (United Kingdom) arriving at 14/06/2026 20:33:00. 50 Economy ticket for £17 per person are available. Travel duration is 4h 13m
Scottish Citylink	4h 55m	07:55	Oban	Bus Stop	12:50	Edinburgh	Edingburgh - Queensferry Street	Economy	£27	A Bus from Scottish Citylink goes from Bus Stop, Oban (United Kingdom) at 14/06/2026 07:55:00 to Edingburgh - Queensferry Street, Edinburgh (United Kingdom) arriving at 14/06/2026 12:50:00. 50 Economy ticket for £27 per person are available. Travel duration is 4h 55m
Scottish Citylink	5h 5m	10:45	Oban	Bus Stop	15:50	Edinburgh	Edingburgh - Queensferry Street	Economy	£27	A Bus from Scottish Citylink goes from Bus Stop, Oban (United Kingdom) at 14/06/2026 10:45:00 to Edingburgh - Queensferry Street, Edinburgh (United Kingdom) arriving at 14/06/2026 15:50:00. 50 Economy ticket for £27 per person are available. Travel duration is 5h 5m

Cheapest bus trips tomorrow
BertCompanyCountOneCompanyName	Duration	Departure time	From	Departure	Arrival time	To	Destination	Seat classes	Price
megabus	5h 2m	07:55	Oban	Bus Stop	12:57	Edinburgh	Central bus station	Economy	£13	A Bus from megabus goes from Bus Stop, Oban (United Kingdom) at 15/06/2026 07:55:00 to Central bus station, Edinburgh (United Kingdom) arriving at 15/06/2026 12:57:00. 50 Economy ticket for £13 per person are available. Travel duration is 5h 2m
megabus	5h 12m	10:45	Oban	Bus Stop	15:57	Edinburgh	Central bus station	Economy	£13	A Bus from megabus goes from Bus Stop, Oban (United Kingdom) at 15/06/2026 10:45:00 to Central bus station, Edinburgh (United Kingdom) arriving at 15/06/2026 15:57:00. 50 Economy ticket for £13 per person are available. Travel duration is 5h 12m
megabus	5h 23m	12:55	Oban	Bus Stop	18:18	Edinburgh	Central bus station	Economy	£13	A Bus from megabus goes from Bus Stop, Oban (United Kingdom) at 15/06/2026 12:55:00 to Central bus station, Edinburgh (United Kingdom) arriving at 15/06/2026 18:18:00. 50 Economy ticket for £13 per person are available. Travel duration is 5h 23m
megabus	4h 13m	16:20	Oban	Bus Stop	20:33	Edinburgh	Central bus station	Economy	£13	A Bus from megabus goes from Bus Stop, Oban (United Kingdom) at 15/06/2026 16:20:00 to Central bus station, Edinburgh (United Kingdom) arriving at 15/06/2026 20:33:00. 50 Economy ticket for £13 per person are available. Travel duration is 4h 13m
megabus	5h 6m	18:20	Oban	Bus Stop	23:26	Edinburgh	Central bus station	Economy	£13	A Bus from megabus goes from Bus Stop, Oban (United Kingdom) at 15/06/2026 18:20:00 to Central bus station, Edinburgh (United Kingdom) arriving at 15/06/2026 23:26:00. 50 Economy ticket for £13 per person are available. Travel duration is 5h 6m

Cheapest bus trips Tuesday
BertCompanyCountOneCompanyName	Duration	Departure time	From	Departure	Arrival time	To	Destination	Seat classes	Price
megabus	5h 2m	07:55	Oban	Bus Stop	12:57	Edinburgh	Central bus station	Economy	£13	A Bus from megabus goes from Bus Stop, Oban (United Kingdom) at 16/06/2026 07:55:00 to Central bus station, Edinburgh (United Kingdom) arriving at 16/06/2026 12:57:00. 50 Economy ticket for £13 per person are available. Travel duration is 5h 2m
megabus	5h 12m	10:45	Oban	Bus Stop	15:57	Edinburgh	Central bus station	Economy	£13	A Bus from megabus goes from Bus Stop, Oban (United Kingdom) at 16/06/2026 10:45:00 to Central bus station, Edinburgh (United Kingdom) arriving at 16/06/2026 15:57:00. 50 Economy ticket for £13 per person are available. Travel duration is 5h 12m
megabus	5h 23m	12:55	Oban	Bus Stop	18:18	Edinburgh	Central bus station	Economy	£13	A Bus from megabus goes from Bus Stop, Oban (United Kingdom) at 16/06/2026 12:55:00 to Central bus station, Edinburgh (United Kingdom) arriving at 16/06/2026 18:18:00. 50 Economy ticket for £13 per person are available. Travel duration is 5h 23m
Scottish Citylink	4h 55m	07:55	Oban	Bus Stop	12:50	Edinburgh	Edingburgh - Queensferry Street	Economy	£27	A Bus from Scottish Citylink goes from Bus Stop, Oban (United Kingdom) at 16/06/2026 07:55:00 to Edingburgh - Queensferry Street, Edinburgh (United Kingdom) arriving at 16/06/2026 12:50:00. 50 Economy ticket for £27 per person are available. Travel duration is 4h 55m
Scottish Citylink	5h 5m	10:45	Oban	Bus Stop	15:50	Edinburgh	Edingburgh - Queensferry Street	Economy	£27	A Bus from Scottish Citylink goes from Bus Stop, Oban (United Kingdom) at 16/06/2026 10:45:00 to Edingburgh - Queensferry Street, Edinburgh (United Kingdom) arriving at 16/06/2026 15:50:00. 50 Economy ticket for £27 per person are available. Travel duration is 5h 5m

Cheapest bus trips Wednesday
BertCompanyCountOneCompanyName	Duration	Departure time	From	Departure	Arrival time	To	Destination	Seat classes	Price
megabus	5h 2m	07:55	Oban	Bus Stop	12:57	Edinburgh	Central bus station	Economy	£15	A Bus from megabus goes from Bus Stop, Oban (United Kingdom) at 17/06/2026 07:55:00 to Central bus station, Edinburgh (United Kingdom) arriving at 17/06/2026 12:57:00. 50 Economy ticket for £15 per person are available. Travel duration is 5h 2m
megabus	5h 12m	10:45	Oban	Bus Stop	15:57	Edinburgh	Central bus station	Economy	£15	A Bus from megabus goes from Bus Stop, Oban (United Kingdom) at 17/06/2026 10:45:00 to Central bus station, Edinburgh (United Kingdom) arriving at 17/06/2026 15:57:00. 50 Economy ticket for £15 per person are available. Travel duration is 5h 12m
megabus	5h 23m	12:55	Oban	Bus Stop	18:18	Edinburgh	Central bus station	Economy	£15	A Bus from megabus goes from Bus Stop, Oban (United Kingdom) at 17/06/2026 12:55:00 to Central bus station, Edinburgh (United Kingdom) arriving at 17/06/2026 18:18:00. 50 Economy ticket for £15 per person are available. Travel duration is 5h 23m
Scottish Citylink	4h 55m	07:55	Oban	Bus Stop	12:50	Edinburgh	Edingburgh - Queensferry Street	Economy	£27	A Bus from Scottish Citylink goes from Bus Stop, Oban (United Kingdom) at 17/06/2026 07:55:00 to Edingburgh - Queensferry Street, Edinburgh (United Kingdom) arriving at 17/06/2026 12:50:00. 50 Economy ticket for £27 per person are available. Travel duration is 4h 55m
Scottish Citylink	5h 5m	10:45	Oban	Bus Stop	15:50	Edinburgh	Edingburgh - Queensferry Street	Economy	£27	A Bus from Scottish Citylink goes from Bus Stop, Oban (United Kingdom) at 17/06/2026 10:45:00 to Edingburgh - Queensferry Street, Edinburgh (United Kingdom) arriving at 17/06/2026 15:50:00. 50 Economy ticket for £27 per person are available. Travel duration is 5h 5m

Cheapest bus trips Thursday
BertCompanyCountOneCompanyName	Duration	Departure time	From	Departure	Arrival time	To	Destination	Seat classes	Price
megabus	5h 2m	07:55	Oban	Bus Stop	12:57	Edinburgh	Central bus station	Economy	£15	A Bus from megabus goes from Bus Stop, Oban (United Kingdom) at 18/06/2026 07:55:00 to Central bus station, Edinburgh (United Kingdom) arriving at 18/06/2026 12:57:00. 50 Economy ticket for £15 per person are available. Travel duration is 5h 2m
megabus	5h 12m	10:45	Oban	Bus Stop	15:57	Edinburgh	Central bus station	Economy	£15	A Bus from megabus goes from Bus Stop, Oban (United Kingdom) at 18/06/2026 10:45:00 to Central bus station, Edinburgh (United Kingdom) arriving at 18/06/2026 15:57:00. 50 Economy ticket for £15 per person are available. Travel duration is 5h 12m
megabus	5h 23m	12:55	Oban	Bus Stop	18:18	Edinburgh	Central bus station	Economy	£15	A Bus from megabus goes from Bus Stop, Oban (United Kingdom) at 18/06/2026 12:55:00 to Central bus station, Edinburgh (United Kingdom) arriving at 18/06/2026 18:18:00. 50 Economy ticket for £15 per person are available. Travel duration is 5h 23m
Scottish Citylink	4h 55m	07:55	Oban	Bus Stop	12:50	Edinburgh	Edingburgh - Queensferry Street	Economy	£27	A Bus from Scottish Citylink goes from Bus Stop, Oban (United Kingdom) at 18/06/2026 07:55:00 to Edingburgh - Queensferry Street, Edinburgh (United Kingdom) arriving at 18/06/2026 12:50:00. 50 Economy ticket for £27 per person are available. Travel duration is 4h 55m
Scottish Citylink	5h 5m	10:45	Oban	Bus Stop	15:50	Edinburgh	Edingburgh - Queensferry Street	Economy	£27	A Bus from Scottish Citylink goes from Bus Stop, Oban (United Kingdom) at 18/06/2026 10:45:00 to Edingburgh - Queensferry Street, Edinburgh (United Kingdom) arriving at 18/06/2026 15:50:00. 50 Economy ticket for £27 per person are available. Travel duration is 5h 5m

Cheapest bus trips Friday
BertCompanyCountOneCompanyName	Duration	Departure time	From	Departure	Arrival time	To	Destination	Seat classes	Price
Scottish Citylink	4h 55m	07:55	Oban	Bus Stop	12:50	Edinburgh	Edingburgh - Queensferry Street	Economy	£27	A Bus from Scottish Citylink goes from Bus Stop, Oban (United Kingdom) at 19/06/2026 07:55:00 to Edingburgh - Queensferry Street, Edinburgh (United Kingdom) arriving at 19/06/2026 12:50:00. 50 Economy ticket for £27 per person are available. Travel duration is 4h 55m
Scottish Citylink	5h 5m	10:45	Oban	Bus Stop	15:50	Edinburgh	Edingburgh - Queensferry Street	Economy	£27	A Bus from Scottish Citylink goes from Bus Stop, Oban (United Kingdom) at 19/06/2026 10:45:00 to Edingburgh - Queensferry Street, Edinburgh (United Kingdom) arriving at 19/06/2026 15:50:00. 50 Economy ticket for £27 per person are available. Travel duration is 5h 5m
Scottish Citylink	5h 15m	12:55	Oban	Bus Stop	18:10	Edinburgh	Edingburgh - Queensferry Street	Economy	£27	A Bus from Scottish Citylink goes from Bus Stop, Oban (United Kingdom) at 19/06/2026 12:55:00 to Edingburgh - Queensferry Street, Edinburgh (United Kingdom) arriving at 19/06/2026 18:10:00. 50 Economy ticket for £27 per person are available. Travel duration is 5h 15m
Scottish Citylink	5h 28m	16:20	Oban	Bus Stop	21:48	Edinburgh	Edingburgh - Queensferry Street	Economy	£27	A Bus from Scottish Citylink goes from Bus Stop, Oban (United Kingdom) at 19/06/2026 16:20:00 to Edingburgh - Queensferry Street, Edinburgh (United Kingdom) arriving at 19/06/2026 21:48:00. 50 Economy ticket for £27 per person are available. Travel duration is 5h 28m
Scottish Citylink	5h 0m	18:20	Oban	Bus Stop	23:20	Edinburgh	Edingburgh - Queensferry Street	Economy	£27	A Bus from Scottish Citylink goes from Bus Stop, Oban (United Kingdom) at 19/06/2026 18:20:00 to Edingburgh - Queensferry Street, Edinburgh (United Kingdom) arriving at 19/06/2026 23:20:00. 50 Economy ticket for £27 per person are available. Travel duration is 5h 0m

Did you know that if you travel from Oban to Edinburgh via Stirling, you can save more than £8? You can find the corresponding connections below.
- megabus
  
  6h 0m
  
  0
  
  10:45
  
  Oban
  Bus Stop
  
  15:08
  
  Stirling
  Goosecroft Coach Station
  
  0
  
  Economy
  
  £14
  
  A Bus from megabus goes from Bus Stop, Oban (United Kingdom) at 18/06/2026 10:45:00 to Goosecroft Coach Station, Stirling (United Kingdom) arriving at 18/06/2026 15:08:00. 50 Economy ticket for £14 per person are available. Travel duration is 4h 23m
- Scottish Citylink
  
  1h 9m
  
  0
  
  15:36
  
  Stirling
  Bannockburn, Heritage Centre
  
  16:45
  
  Edinburgh
  Edinburgh Zoo Coach Stop
  
  0
  
  Economy
  
  £5
  
  A Bus from Scottish Citylink goes from Bannockburn, Heritage Centre, Stirling (United Kingdom) at 18/06/2026 15:36:00 to Edinburgh Zoo Coach Stop, Edinburgh (United Kingdom) arriving at 18/06/2026 16:45:00. 50 Economy ticket for £5 per person are available. Travel duration is 1h 9m
Travel time is 1h 5m longer, but you will save £8

Best Price Offer: The price for the cheapest coach from Oban to Edinburgh is £13 on 16/06/2026. Flexible travellers 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.

Sunday is the busiest day, with more than 16 daily coaches from Oban to Edinburgh. Friday has instead the fewest connections, with only 5 daily coaches between Oban and Edinburgh.

The busiest time of the day is the Morning, with 32 coaches from Oban to Edinburgh, while Evening sees the fewest connections between Oban and Edinburgh, with 13 offers.

Facts about coaches from Oban to Edinburgh

Compare all providers like Scottish Citylink and megabus that travel 11 times every day by bus from Oban to Edinburgh in one click! Book your bus ticket from Oban to Edinburgh starting from £13!

Cheapest Bus	£13
Fastest Bus	4h 10m
Earliest Coach	07:55
Latest Coach	18:20
Daily Bus Connections	11 Ø
Distance	150.4 km
Coach Companies	Scottish Citylink and megabus

Cheapest coach connections from Oban to Edinburgh

Every day, 11 buses from 2 coach companies leave Oban for Edinburgh: in the table below, you will find the cheapest prices for a bus ticket for this route, starting from 14/06/2026 and for the following days.

Monday

Tuesday

Wednesday

Thursday

Friday

Saturday

Sunday

Monday 08/06

Tuesday 09/06

Wednesday 10/06

Thursday 11/06

Friday 12/06

Saturday 13/06

Sunday 14/06

£17

Monday 15/06

£13

Tuesday 16/06

£13

Wednesday 17/06

£15

Thursday 18/06

£15

Friday 19/06

£27

Saturday 20/06

Sunday 21/06

£27

Monday 22/06

£13

Tuesday 23/06

£27

Wednesday 24/06

£27

Thursday 25/06

Friday 26/06

Saturday 27/06

£27

Sunday 28/06

£13

Monday 29/06

£13

Tuesday 30/06

Wednesday 01/07

Thursday 02/07

Friday 03/07

Saturday 04/07

Sunday 05/07

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 £13, Thursday is the cheapest day for a coach from Oban to Edinburgh. Friday instead is the most expensive day with prices starting from £27.

Morning is the cheapest day time for bus tickets from Oban to Edinburgh, with £13. Morning is the most expensive time of the day with prices starting from £13.

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 coaches 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

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

Cheapest Price	£13
Fastest Coach	4h 10m
Earliest Coach	07:55
Last Coach	18:20
Daily Connections	6 Ø
Found on	10/06/2026

Scottish Citylink from Oban to Edinburgh

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

Cheapest Price	£27
Fastest Coach	4h 55m
Earliest Coach	07:55
Last Coach	18:20
Daily Connections	7 Ø
Found on	10/06/2026

All bus stations and stops in Oban and Edinburgh

The map below shows you where to find all the bus stations in Oban and Edinburgh.

Bus Stop

Station Road

Central bus station

Multrees Walk 13-14

St Andrew Square

St Andrew's House Station

Edinburgh St Andrew's House Edinburgh St Andrew's House

Edingburgh - Queensferry Street

N St David St

Service and Comfort on the bus from Oban to Edinburgh

Want to know which seat classes are available on the coaches 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 coach trip cost?

This depends on, among other things, the day and travel time. The cheapest ticket for the Oban - Edinburgh bus trip is available from £13 and takes 5h 2m. Compare offers and save money!

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

The connection Oban to Edinburgh is offered by 2 companies with ticket prices ranging from £13 to £41. Therefore, we suggest booking your ticket as soon as possible to ensure you will get the cheapest ticket price.

How many connections are available for the Oban - Edinburgh route on average every day?

Each day, the bus route from Oban to Edinburgh is offered by roughly 11 busses. By using our search, you can compare bus schedules and find your ideal trip.

How long does a bus to Edinburgh from Oban take?

The quickest coach from Oban to Edinburgh is provided by megabus and takes 4h 10m. Coach tickets for this connection cost £29. However, keep in mind that the connection can take longer due to traffic.

What time is the first bus from Oban to Edinburgh?

The earliest bus to Edinburgh departs from Oban at 07:55. In this context, information about departure times may differ on weekends and holidays. Simply use our search to find the exact times for your planned travel date.

What time is the last coach from Oban to Edinburgh?

The latest bus to Edinburgh departs from Oban at 18:20. Please note that departure times may differ on weekends and holidays. Simply use our search to find the exact times for your planned travel date.

Which bus companies serve the Oban - Edinburgh route?

Passengers looking to travel from Oban to Edinburgh can travel with Scottish Citylink and megabus. Compare all available bus tickets with our search to book the trip that works best 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 bus to Edinburgh from Oban?

Depending on which provider you travel with, what you are allowed to bring with you can vary. Generally, you can take a suitcase and hand luggage with you on the bus for the Oban Edinburgh bus route free of charge. Simply use our search to find a coach 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 travelling 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 11 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 11 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

Economy

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

More bus routes to Oban and to Edinburgh

Here’s an overview of the most popular bus routes to Oban and to Edinburgh. Simply click on the connection of your choice, and you will find all the details about your bus route!