Tobermory to Oban from $0: 2 ways by bus, train, flight or car

Compare Train, Bus, Flight, and Driving Options

Get detailed, step-by-step directions below for your trip from Tobermory to Oban with 1Map travel planner. Easily compare ticket prices, explore various transport options, and find the best routes for a seamless and cost-effective travel experience.

Company

various

Drive

Average Duration

Estimated price

$0-0

Recommended

Select

Company

various

Drive

Average Duration

Estimated price

$0-0

Cheapest

Select

Open full-size map

Distance: 43 km

Duration:

Browse car rentalsExplore flights

Traveling From Tobermory to Oban

The journey from Tobermory, known for its colorful harbor and small-town charm, to Oban, a bustling port offering rich maritime history and vibrant eateries, presents a fascinating contrast in experiences.

Best Neighbourhoods in Oban

Oban's neighborhoods offer diverse experiences and local charm for visitors.

Historic Oban

• Home to the iconic McCaig's Tower.

• Features scenic waterfront views and restaurants.

Oban Town Centre

• Bustling with shops and cafes.

• Central hub for bus and ferry connections.

Dunollie Road

• Offers stunning views of Oban Bay.

• Quiet residential area with local attractions.

Best Times To Visit Oban's Attractions

Enjoy Oban's offerings by timing your visits to avoid crowds and enhance your experience.

McCaig's Tower

Early mornings or late afternoons provide stunning views and fewer tourists.

Oban Distillery

Weekday tours are less crowded; savor tastings without rush.

Oban Waterfront

Visit at sunset for breathtaking views and a quieter atmosphere.

Oban Weather: What to Expect Year-Round

Oban experiences a temperate maritime climate, characterized by mild winters and cool summers, with rain common throughout the year. Spring and summer offer the best conditions for outdoor activities and sightseeing, while the changing weather can add a unique charm to your travel experience.

Dining Recommendation in Oban

Savor the fresh catch of the day at Ee-Usk, where the emphasis on seafood reflects Oban's strong fishing heritage, setting it apart from Tobermory's more traditional fare. The lively atmosphere and exquisite flavors, driven by locally sourced ingredients, create a dining experience that captures the essence of coastal life.