Craignure
Oban
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Ferry from Craignure to Oban

Caledonian MacBrayne provides the ferry from Craignure to Oban. Craignure Oban ferries cost between 26€ and 80€, depending on ticket details. Prices exclude any service fees. Ferry timetables change seasonally, use our Deal Finder to get live pricing and availability for Craignure Oban ferries.

Craignure Oban Ferry Times

The first Craignure Oban ferry typically departs from Craignure at around 06:30. The last ferry usually departs at 22:55.

How long is the ferry from Craignure to Oban?

The Craignure Oban ferry trip can take around 55 minutes. The fastest sailings are approximately 50 minutes. Sailing times can vary between ferry operators and can be impacted by weather conditions.

Craignure Oban Ferry Operator Schedules

There is 61 weekly sailings from Craignure to Oban provided by Caledonian MacBrayne. Timetables can change from season to season.

Caledonian MacBrayne provide 61 sailings weekly.

Craignure Oban Ferry Prices

Craignure Oban ferry prices typically range between 26€* and 80€*. The average price is typically 59€*. The cheapest Craignure Oban ferry prices start from 26€*. The average price for a foot passenger is 23€*. The average price for a car is 59€*.

Pricing will vary depending on number of passengers, vehicle type, route and sailing times. Pricing is taken from searches over last 30 days and exclusive of service fees, last updated 1 January 2025.

How far is it from Craignure to Oban?

The distance between Craignure to Oban is approximately 16.2 miles (26.1km) or 14.1 nautical miles.

Can I travel by car on the Craignure Oban ferry?

Yes, Caledonian MacBrayne ferries allow cars on board ferries between Craignure and Oban. Use our Deal Finder to get live pricing for car ferries between Craignure and Oban.

Can I travel as a foot passenger from Craignure to Oban?

Yes, foot passengers can travel with Caledonian MacBrayne ferries between Craignure and Oban.

Can I take my pet on the ferry from Craignure to Oban?

Pets are currently not allowed on board the ferries from Craignure to Oban.

For more information, please visit our Ferries from Isle of Mull to Scotland page.
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Craignure - Oban Route summary
Departure Country UK
Destination Country UK
No. of Operators 1
Operators Caledonian MacBrayne
Average Price 58 €*
Average Daily Sailings 6
Average Weekly Sailings 41
Average Sailing Duration 57m
Fastest Sailing Duration 50m
First Ferry 06:30
Last Ferry 22:55
Distance 14 nautical miles

* Prices subject to change, pricing is taken from last 30 days, last updated 2024-11-05.

Most popular questions

How long is the ferry from Craignure to Oban?

The approximate duration for ferries from Craignure to Oban is 1h. Durations can vary by operator and season.

Which ferry companies operate between Craignure to Oban?

There is 1 ferry operator for ferries from Craignure to Oban and this is
  • Caledonian MacBrayne

How can I book ferry tickets from Craignure to Oban?

Book Craignure to Oban tickets through our deal finder, where you can view the latest prices and schedules.

Craignure Guide

Craignure Ferry Port

The port of Craignure is the terminus of the crossing between Oban on the Scottish mainland and the Isle of Mull. Situated on the east coast, the port sits just off the A849 in between Scallastle Farm to the north and Lochdon to the south. Pay and display parking is available outside the terminal, whereas free parking can be found just a couple of hundred metres down the road. There is also a bus shelter and taxi rank opposite the building. The village has a population of roughly two hundred and boasts two magnificent castles, called Torosay and Duart, which are well worth seeing. The former was completed in the 19th Century whereas the latter dates back to the 1200s.


Oban Guide

Oban Ferry Port

Regarded as the seafood capital of Scotland, Oban is the largest town in Argyll on the west coast, offering routes to almost all of the Hebridean Islands. Inside the terminal building, you will find an excellent range of refreshments, a large waiting area and toilet facilities. The port is within easy reach from most Scottish cities, with a number of roads serving the area. If driving from Inverness, simply follow the A82 southbound, whereas if you are coming from Glasgow, head north on the A82. The Oban railway station is situated just fifty metres from the terminal alongside a few bus stops, making it even easier to travel to ‘the gateway to the isles’. In Oban, award-winning seafood restaurants come in abundance, so an exquisite meal is never too far away. The town also boasts some spectacular historic monuments, namely McCaig’s tower, an impressive circular structure overlooking the coast.

Craignure to Oban Ferry Timetables

Timetables between 20/01/2025 and 26/01/2025


Operator Departure Time Arrival Time Duration Sailing Days
Caledonian MacBrayne 07:10 08:10 1 hour Sun
Caledonian MacBrayne 07:25 08:25 1 hour Wed, Thu, Fri, Sat
Caledonian MacBrayne 07:45 08:45 1 hour Mon, Tue
Caledonian MacBrayne 10:00 11:00 1 hour Sun
Caledonian MacBrayne 10:15 11:15 1 hour Thu, Sat
Caledonian MacBrayne 10:20 11:20 1 hour Mon
Caledonian MacBrayne 10:30 11:30 1 hour Tue, Wed, Fri
Caledonian MacBrayne 13:05 14:05 1 hour Sun
Caledonian MacBrayne 13:20 14:20 1 hour Mon, Sat
Caledonian MacBrayne 13:25 14:25 1 hour Wed, Thu, Fri
Caledonian MacBrayne 16:15 17:15 1 hour Tue
Caledonian MacBrayne 16:50 17:50 1 hour Wed, Fri
Caledonian MacBrayne 17:10 18:10 1 hour Thu, Sun
Caledonian MacBrayne 17:15 18:15 1 hour Sat
Caledonian MacBrayne 19:10 20:10 1 hour Tue
Caledonian MacBrayne 19:20 20:20 1 hour Mon
Caledonian MacBrayne 19:45 20:45 1 hour Wed, Fri
Caledonian MacBrayne 19:50 20:50 1 hour Thu, Sun
Caledonian MacBrayne 20:00 21:00 1 hour Sat
Caledonian MacBrayne 21:50 22:50 1 hour Tue
Caledonian MacBrayne 22:20 23:20 1 hour Mon, Wed, Thu, Fri
Caledonian MacBrayne 22:55 23:55 1 hour Sat
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