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Oban and Fort William bus links

Oban and Fort William bus links

Scottish Citylink service 978 provides transport to and from Oban, with connections to Fort William.

Two services operate on the route each day, with buses located at Stop D outside the terminal building.

Bus departs Edinburgh Airport at 17:43 Monday to Sunday, arriving in Oban at 21:17.

Bus to Edinburgh Airport arrives at 12:59 Monday to Sunday, having left Oban at 09:20.

Connections to Fort William are via the 915 service.

Plan your journey, check for the latest updates, and find out where else this service stops on the Scottish Citylink website.

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Fort William bus links

You can travel to Fort William on the Ember E4 service, or by connections to Citylink services via the 978 Oban service.

Ember E4

  • The fully electric Ember E4 services depart the airport for four times a day for Fort William at 04:43, 10:45, 14:45 and 20:52

  • Tickets can be booked up to 10 minutes before the scheduled departure time

  • Located at Stop E

For the full timetable, and service updates, visit the Ember website.

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