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Colchester to Oban trains

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Trip Overview

The average train between Colchester and Oban takes 12h 49m and the fastest train takes 10h 15m. The train service runs several times per day from Colchester 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.

12h 49m
Duration
585 mi
Distance
£257
Average price
5 times a day
Frequency

Train

best
  1. Take the train from Colchester to London Liverpool Streettrain train
  2. Take the train from King's Cross to Edinburgh Waverleytrain train
  3. Take the train from Edinburgh Waverley to Glasgow Queen Streettrain train
  4. Take the train from Glasgow Queen Street to Obantrain train
10h 32m
£205–363

Colchester to Oban train times

Trains run 5 times a day between Colchester and Oban. The earliest departure is at 4:41 AM at night, and the last departure from Colchester is at 6:43 PM which arrives into Oban at 11:27 AM. All services require a transfer at London Liverpool Street and take an average of 12h 49m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.

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  • Distance: 584.7 mi
  • Duration: 12h 49m

What companies run services between Colchester, England and Oban, Argyll and Bute, Scotland?

You can take a train from Colchester to Oban via London Liverpool Street, Liverpool Street station, King's Cross St. Pancras station, King's Cross, Edinburgh Waverley, and Glasgow Queen Street in around 10h 32m.

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