The average train between Dundee and Oban takes 6h 4m and the fastest train takes 4h 37m. The train service runs several times per day from Dundee 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 5 times a day between Dundee and Oban. The earliest departure is at 5:48 AM in the morning, and the last departure from Dundee is at 10:01 PM which arrives into Oban at 8:35 AM. All services require a transfer, and take on average 6h 4m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.

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No, there is no direct train from Dundee to Oban. However, there are services departing from Dundee station and arriving at Oban station via Glasgow Queen Street. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 6h 4m.
Dundee to Oban train services, operated by ScotRail, depart from Dundee station.
Dundee to Oban train services, operated by ScotRail, arrive at Oban station.
Book your Dundee to Oban train tickets online with ScotRail.
The distance between Dundee and Oban is 153.7 km. The road distance is 284 km.
You can take a train from Dundee to Oban via Glasgow Queen Street in around 5h 45m.