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The average train between Forres and Oban takes 11h 34m and the fastest train takes 7h 45m. The train service runs several times per day from Forres 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.

11h 34m
Duration
297 mi
Distance
£129
Average price
5 times a day
Frequency

Forres to Oban train times

Trains run 5 times a day between Forres and Oban. The earliest departure is at 7:09 AM in the morning, and the last departure from Forres is at 11:42 PM which arrives into Oban at 1:45 PM. All services require a transfer at Inverness and take an average of 11h 34m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.

Departing Thursday, November 5, 2026

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    ScotRailScotRailScotRailScotRail14h 3m • 3 changes

Departing Friday, November 6, 2026

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    ScotRailLondon North Eastern Railway Limited (LNER)ScotRailScotRail8h 19m • 3 changes
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    ScotRailScotRailScotRailScotRail7h 45m • 3 changes
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    ScotRailScotRailScotRailScotRail7h 48m • 3 changes
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    ScotRailScotRailScotRailScotRail14h 20m • 3 changes
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Departing Saturday, November 7, 2026

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    ScotRailLondon North Eastern Railway Limited (LNER)ScotRailScotRail8h 19m • 3 changes
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    ScotRailScotRailScotRailScotRail7h 47m • 3 changes
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    ScotRailScotRailScotRailScotRail7h 48m • 3 changes
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    Arrives next day

    ScotRailScotRailScotRailScotRail17h 50m • 3 changes
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Departing Sunday, November 8, 2026

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    ScotRailScotRailScotRailScotRail9h 41m • 3 changes
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    Arrives next day

    ScotRailScotRailScotRailScotRail15h 23m • 3 changes
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    Arrives next day

    ScotRailCaledonian SleeperScotRailScotRail15h 46m • 3 changes
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    Arrives next day

    ScotRailScotRailScotRailScotRail14h 32m • 3 changes

Departing Monday, November 9, 2026

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    ScotRailLondon North Eastern Railway Limited (LNER)ScotRailScotRail8h 19m • 3 changes
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    ScotRailScotRailScotRailScotRail7h 45m • 3 changes
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    ScotRailScotRailScotRailScotRail7h 48m • 3 changes
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    Arrives next day

    ScotRailScotRailScotRailScotRail14h 20m • 3 changes
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Departing Tuesday, November 10, 2026

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    ScotRailLondon North Eastern Railway Limited (LNER)ScotRailScotRail8h 19m • 3 changes
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    ScotRailScotRailScotRailScotRail7h 45m • 3 changes
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    ScotRailScotRailScotRailScotRail7h 48m • 3 changes
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    Arrives next day

    ScotRailScotRailScotRailScotRail14h 20m • 3 changes
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Departing Wednesday, November 11, 2026

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    ScotRailLondon North Eastern Railway Limited (LNER)ScotRailScotRail8h 19m • 3 changes
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    ScotRailScotRailScotRailScotRail7h 45m • 3 changes
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    ScotRailScotRailScotRailScotRail7h 48m • 3 changes

Frequently asked questions

Want to know about travelling from Forres 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.

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  • Distance: 297.3 mi
  • Duration: 11h 34m

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

You can take a train from Forres to Oban via Inverness, Perth, and Glasgow Queen Street in around 9h 34m.

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