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Find Benderloch to Oban bus tickets

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Benderloch, United Kingdom
to
Oban, United Kingdom

Bus Stops and Stations from Benderloch to Oban

Knowing about bus stops and stations is essential for a smooth travel experience between Benderloch and Oban.

Main Bus Stations in Benderloch

Benderloch Bus Stop

Located on the A828 main road, just a short distance from the village center and close to scenic coastal views.
facilities
  • Waiting areas with seating
  • Bus timetable information boards
  • Limited ticket purchasing options via local shops
Transportation Links
  • Local buses connecting to nearby towns
  • Limited ferry services for scenic travel
  • Taxi services available in the village
  • Arrive at least 15 minutes before your bus departure time.
  • Be aware that services can be limited on weekends.
  • Check the weather as conditions can affect bus schedules.

Main Bus Stations in Oban

Oban Bus Station

Centrally located at 1 Station Square, easily accessible from the town center and near various shops and restaurants.
facilities
  • Restrooms
  • Waiting areas with seating and charging points
  • Cafés and vending machines available for refreshments
  • Ticket counters and self-service kiosks
  • Free Wi-Fi access
Transportation Links
  • Regular bus services throughout the region
  • Train station within walking distance
  • Extensive taxi and rideshare options available
  • Arrive at least 10-15 minutes before your bus is scheduled to arrive.
  • Note peak tourist seasons to expect larger crowds.
  • Explore nearby shops if you have time to spare.

En Route Stops

Connel Ferry

Duration: 5m

facilities

  • Basic seating
  • Information boards about ferry schedules

Tralee Beach

Duration: 10m

facilities

  • Picnic areas nearby
  • Restroom facilities a short walk away

Taynuilt

Duration: 10m

facilities

  • Waiting area with shelter
  • Local shop for snacks and refreshments

Familiarizing yourself with the bus stations and stops along the route will help ensure a smooth journey between Benderloch and Oban. Take time to review the facilities and tips provided for a comfortable travel experience.

Travel Tips

  • ⛰ Enjoy Scenic Views

    The bus route from Benderloch to Oban offers stunning views of Loch Etive and the surrounding Highlands. Make sure to grab a window seat to fully immerse yourself in the natural beauty along the way.

  • 📍 Check Local Events

    Before you travel, check the local event calendar. Oban hosts various festivals throughout the year, such as the Oban Seafood and Folk Festival, which offers a vibrant atmosphere and activities that might enhance your visit.

  • 🚍 Pack Snacks and Water

    While the bus may have a small refreshment service, bringing your own snacks and water can enhance your experience, especially if you want to enjoy them while taking in the views or during longer stops along the route.

  • 🎭 Research Historical Stops

    Make a note of the historical points of interest, such as Kilchurn Castle, which can be seen from the bus. Knowing about these sites in advance allows you to appreciate their significance during your journey.

  • 🏛 Plan for Relaxed Travel

    Buses on this route may have varying schedules, so allow for some extra time in your travel itinerary. This relaxed approach ensures you can enjoy a leisurely start and explore both Benderloch and Oban without the rush.

FAQ

Yes, most buses on the Benderloch to Oban route are equipped with restroom facilities. However, it’s always a good idea to use them at the scheduled stops to ensure comfort, especially on longer journeys.
Yes, the bus departs from the main bus stop located near the village center. Look for local signage and be sure to arrive a bit early to avoid any last-minute rush.
The bus journey typically takes around 30 to 45 minutes, depending on traffic conditions and the number of stops along the route.
While the route primarily focuses on getting to Oban, you'll pass by notable landscapes such as Loch Etive. Keep your camera ready for beautiful photo opportunities!
Yes, bikes are allowed on the bus, but it’s advisable to contact the bus company in advance to confirm availability and any potential fees.