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Oban to Connel from $4: 4 ways by bus, train, flight or car

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Oban, United Kingdom
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Connel, United Kingdom

How to Get from Oban to Connel: Cheapest, Fastest and Best Way

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$4 by trainBest price
8.05 kmDistance
7m Fastest

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Company
First ScotRail Service
Train
Average Duration
11m
Estimated price
$4-9
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First ScotRail Service
Train
Average Duration
11m
Estimated price
$4-9
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Distance: 8.05 km
Duration: 7m

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Drive
Average Duration
1h  42m
Estimated price
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Taxi
Average Duration
7m
Estimated price
$17-21
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Traveling From Oban to Connel

The route from Oban to Connel offers a journey through picturesque landscapes, contrasting the bustling seaside charm of Oban with the serene village atmosphere of Connel.

Best Neighbourhoods in Connel

Connel features charming neighborhoods, each offering its own allure for visitors.

Connel Village
• Quaint shops and local cafes abound.
• Scenic views of the Connel Bridge.
Bonawe
• Rich historical background with ancient sites.
• Beautiful walks along the River Awe.
Duncholach
• Picturesque landscapes ideal for photography.
• Close proximity to outdoor activities.

Best Times To Visit Connel's Attractions

Enjoying Connel's attractions at the right times enhances your experience.

Connel Bridge
Visit early in the morning for stunning sunrise views and fewer tourists.
Bonawe Iron Works
Late afternoon visits offer quieter exploration and beautiful golden hour lighting.
Dunollie Castle
Weekdays outside of summer draw smaller crowds—ideal for a leisurely tour.

Connel Weather: What to Expect Year-Round

Connel experiences a maritime climate with mild winters and cool summers, making it a pleasant destination year-round. For the best experience, consider visiting in late spring or early autumn when the weather is typically drier and the scenic landscapes are at their most vibrant.

Dining Recommendation in Connel

At the Old Inn in Connel, indulge in their seasonal seafood chowder, which offers a heartwarming twist with locally sourced ingredients that reflect the community's charm. This dining experience contrasts with Oban's bustling seafood market vibe, allowing you to savor flavors in a cozy, intimate atmosphere by the water's edge.

Oban - Connel operators

Explore transport companies operating between Oban and Connel, with prices starting at . These companies offer competitive pricing, flexible schedules, and comfortable travel experiences.

Train
Contact phone
+44 344 811 0141
Website
https://www.scotrail.co.uk/

Train from Oban to Connel Ferry

Average Duration
11m
Estimated price
$4-9
Taxi
Contact phone
+44 1631 569 999

Taxi from Oban to Connel

Average Duration
7m
Estimated price
$17-21
Contact phone
+44 1631 564 666
Website
http://obantaxis.co.uk

Taxi from Oban to Connel

Average Duration
7m
Estimated price
$17-21
Contact phone
+44 1631 564 744

Taxi from Oban to Connel

Average Duration
7m
Estimated price
$17-21
Contact phone
+44 1631 566 880

Taxi from Oban to Connel

Average Duration
7m
Estimated price
$17-21

Oban to Connel: Overview of Bus, Train, Flight, and Car Trips

Traveling between Oban and Connel offers a variety of convenient options to suit your preferences, schedule, and budget. Whether you prioritize affordability, speed, or comfort, you’re sure to find the perfect way to travel without compromising on quality or convenience.

🛤️ Departing every four hours, the First ScotRail Service offers a smooth ride that takes approximately 11 minutes from Oban station to Connel Ferry station. 💰 Ticket prices for this short train ride typically range from £3 to £7, making it an affordable option for travelers looking to explore the beautiful Scottish countryside along the way.
Departure Point
Oban station
Arrival Point
Connel Ferry station

Frequently asked questions

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The distance between Oban and Connel in the United Kingdom is approximately 6.4 km.
The most cost-effective and time-efficient transportation option for traveling from Oban to Connel is to take the line 405 bus. This bus route costs approximately £2-£2 and takes around 13 minutes to reach Connel. If you prefer a quicker option, taking a taxi is the fastest way to travel between the two places, taking about 7 minutes and costing around £13-£16.
The prices for traveling from Oban to Connel vary depending on the mode of transportation. For a train journey, the prices range from £2 to £3. On the other hand, taking a bus from Connel to Oban will cost around £2.
The best way to travel from Oban to Connel without a car is by train. The train journey takes approximately 11 minutes and tickets cost £2-£3.
Yes, there is a direct link between Oban and Connel in the United Kingdom. Traveling by train is a convenient option, with trains departing from Oban station and arriving at Connel Ferry station. The journey takes approximately 11 minutes. Alternatively, you can take a bus from North Pier Car Park in Oban to Bridge Junction in Connel, with buses departing hourly and the journey taking approximately 13 minutes.
There are 373+ hotels available near Connel. Prices for accommodation in the area start at £34. Some of the popular options include The Falls of Lora Hotel, Connel Bridge Hotel, and Columba Hotel.
Yes, it is possible to travel from Oban to Connel by bicycle.