Useful Links

Route Planning & Transportation

AA Autoroute Planner

Use this handy free tool to plan your car journeys. Just enter the starting point/postcode, then enter your destination point/postcode and any places you may wish to visit during your journey. You will then be given directions and a map showing the approximate mileage and time your journey should take.

First ScotRail

The picturesque West Highland Line runs 3 times a day from Glasgow Queens Street Station to Oban.

West Coast Motors

Local bus timetables

Scottish City Link

Scottish express coach services provide frequent links between Glasgow to Oban and Fort William, and also linking services to Inverness, Perth and Edinburgh

City Sightseeing Oban

See the sights of Oban from the top deck of an open top bus.

Nice local shops

Orsay

Orsay is a bright contemporary gift gallery located in Stevenson St. Oban, offering hand-crafted gifts made by Scottish and UK designers and artists.

Alba

Located in Albany Street this shop stocks a huge range of art materials, toys, gifts and paintings and greeting cards.

McDougall’s

McDougall’s Home and Kitchen Products is located at the 103 George Street and is crammed full of practical and creative ideas for the home and kitchen.

The Iona Shop

The Iona shop situated next to the Caledonian Hotel specialises in the finest Scottish jewellery, Celtic wedding rings and Scottish Gifts.

D. Watt & Son Fishmongers

Donald Watt’s fishmongers is situated on the railway pier and is one of the oldest family businesses in the town. It was recently featured on the BBC2 television programme “Town” with Nicholas Crane.

Millstone Wholefoods

Located in High Street, this is a family run health food shop which has operated in Oban since 1978 and has become a corner stone in healthy eating in the West Highlands.

Jackson Bros Master Butchers

Jackson’s is another family run business which has been operating in Oban since 1932. The shop is situated at 2 George Street and buys only the best Scottish meat directly from the farm or auction mart with a full traceability system in place.

Local Fresh Food & Drinks Suppliers

Jackson Bros Master Butchers

Jackson’s is another family run business which has been operating in Oban since 1932. The shop is situated at 2 George Street and buys only the best Scottish meat directly from the farm or auction mart with a full traceability system in place.

Millstone Wholefoods

Located in High Street, this is a family run health food shop which has operated in Oban since 1978 and has become a corner stone in healthy eating in the West Highlands.