The average train between Axminster and Oban takes 15h 59m and the fastest train takes 12h. The train service runs several times per day from Axminster to Oban. The journey time may be longer on weekends and holidays; use the search form on this page to search for a specific travel date.
Trains run 3 times a day between Axminster and Oban. The earliest departure is at 7:37 AM in the morning, and the last departure from Axminster is at 3:03 PM which arrives into Oban at 11:27 AM. All services require a transfer at Exeter St Davids and take an average of 15h 59m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.





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Want to know about travelling from Axminster to Oban? We have put together a list of the most frequently asked questions from our users such as: What is the cheapest mode of transport? What is the quickest option? How much do tickets usually cost? and many more.
No, there is no direct train from Axminster to Oban. However, there are services departing from Axminster station and arriving at Oban station via Exeter St Davids. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 15h 59m.
Axminster to Oban train services, operated by South Western Railway, depart from Axminster station.
Axminster to Oban train services, operated by South Western Railway, arrive at Oban station.
Book your Axminster to Oban train tickets online with South Western Railway, Cross Country and 3 other operators.
The distance between Axminster and Oban is 647.3 km. The road distance is 932 km.
You can take a train from Axminster to Oban via Exeter St Davids, Birmingham New Street, Lancaster, Glasgow Central, Glasgow Central Low Level, and Dalmuir in around 13h 29m.