Oban to Castlebay Ferries
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How to get from Oban to Castlebay by ferry ?
Looking for the perfect Oban to Castlebay ferry ticket? You've come to the right place. Taking a ferry from Oban to Castlebay is a convenient and enjoyable way to travel.
We know that planning a ferry trip from Oban to Castlebay can be stressful, so we do our best to make your Oban to Castlebay ferry booking as quick and easy as possible.
With Vivanoda, our easy to use platform, you can compare prices, routes and services of different ferry companies like Caledonian MacBrayne. This way you can find the best deal on a Oban Castlebay ferry ticket to suit your needs and budget, whether you're travelling alone, as a couple or with your family.
Most Caledonian MacBrayne ships offer on-board facilities such as cabins, restaurants, shops, Wi-Fi and more. Often they also offer facilities for people with reduced mobility.
To find the best deals on ferries from Oban to Castlebay simply enter your travel dates and start your search on Vivanoda.
Oban to Castlebay Ferry Information
Why travel by ferry from Oban to Castlebay?
Whether you're travelling alone, as a couple or with the family, a Oban to Castlebay ferry can be a convenient and enjoyable option for getting to Castlebay. Here are 3 reasons why we think a ferry from Oban to Castlebay is an ideal way to travel.
Which companies operate between Oban and Castlebay?
If you want to travel between Oban and Castlebay by ferry, there are a number of companies to choose from including Caledonian MacBrayne who run regular services between the two cities. You can find out more about the different shipping companies on this route and their departure times here.
Where do the ferries leave from in Oban? Where do the boats arrive in Castlebay?
Port of departure in Oban
Caledonian MacBrayne ferries depart for Castlebay from the following ports in Oban:
Port of arrival in Castlebay
Caledonian MacBrayne ships arrive in Castlebay from the following ports:
FAQ (FREQUENTLY ASKED QUESTIONS)
There are 1 ferry companies operating between Oban and Castlebay: Caledonian MacBrayne.
Yes, absolutely, direct crossings are offered by Caledonian MacBrayne.
Before booking, compare the prices of Caledonian MacBrayne on our website Vivanoda. Then book the crossing of your choice easily and securely on our partner's website.
If you want to change or cancel your Oban Castlebay ferry booking, you can do so easily by contacting our partner who manages your booking. Please note that, depending on the fare conditions, some tickets are non-refundable or non-changeable. It is important to take this into account when booking your ticket.
During your crossing between Oban and Castlebay, you will travel 85 mi.
Experience a Oban to Castlebay ferry crossing
If this is your first time on a ferry, it is not easy to imagine what a Oban to Castlebay sea crossing is like. To help you immerse yourself in the atmosphere of a Caledonian MacBrayne ferry cruise, here we explain the different stages of the journey, from boarding the ship in Oban to disembarking in Castlebay. You will also find practical information about Oban and Castlebay.
Ready for boarding in Oban
Here are the steps to embark before your Oban Castlebay ferry journey begins:
- Presentation time in Oban port / You should arrive in the port of Oban well in advance. Please check this with your Caledonian MacBrayne company. After this period, the company is entitled to refuse you boarding.
- Checking in for the Oban - Castlebay crossing / At the Oban ferry terminal, look for the Caledonian MacBrayne counters and present your passport and booking number. By car, the process is the same, but directly from the boarding lanes. You remain in your vehicle.
- Boarding the ferry to Castlebay / From the Oban ferry terminal you will be invited to board the ferry by the voice messages broadcast. If you are travelling by car, Caledonian MacBrayne staff will give you instructions on how to board and park your vehicle on the ship.
On board the Oban to Castlebay ferry
On board the Caledonian MacBrayne ship, you can choose your activities according to your preferences! Some will want to relax in one of the reclining lounges, others will want to make the most of all the services offered on board or simply enjoy the view of the sea from the ship's deck.
Disembarking the ferry in Castlebay
Here is some information for the disembarkation in Castlebay:
- Castlebay Harbour is in sight / You will not be able to reach the garage until invited by the crew. There is no point in rushing. In the meantime, we advise you to enjoy the arrival in Castlebay from the outside deck.
- If you are in a cabin. / If you have travelled from Oban to Castlebay in the comfort of a cabin, you will need to vacate your cabin approximately half an hour before arrival in Castlebay.
- Leave the ship and Castlebay is yours / Driving out of the ship's garage is fairly quick. Pedestrian passengers get off the boat even faster. In Castlebay you are likely to pass a customs check. At last, your holiday in Castlebay has begun!
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