The average train between Dingwall and Oban takes 10h 39m and the fastest train takes 7h 17m. The train service runs several times per day from Dingwall 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 Dingwall and Oban. The earliest departure is at 7:55 AM in the morning, and the last departure from Dingwall is at 11:23 PM which arrives into Oban at 1:45 PM. All services require a transfer at Inverness and take an average of 10h 39m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.


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No, there is no direct train from Dingwall to Oban. However, there are services departing from Dingwall station and arriving at Oban station via Glasgow Queen Street. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 10h 39m.
Dingwall to Oban train services, operated by ScotRail, depart from Inverness station.
Dingwall to Oban train services, operated by ScotRail, arrive at Oban station.
Book your Dingwall to Oban train tickets online with ScotRail.
The distance between Dingwall and Oban is 145.6 km. The road distance is 468 km.
You can take a train from Dingwall to Oban via Inverness and Glasgow Queen Street in around 9h 18m.