Gateshead to Oban Trains

Trip Overview

The average train between Gateshead and Oban takes 7h 53m and the fastest train takes 5h 24m. The train service runs several times per day from Gateshead 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.

7h 53m
Duration: 264 mi
Distance: £113
Average price: Every 4 hours
Frequency

Train

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Take the train from Newcastle to Edinburgh Waverleytrain
Take the train from Edinburgh Waverley to Glasgow Queen Streettrain
Take the train from Glasgow Queen Street to Obantrain

6h 34m

£71–170

Gateshead to Oban train times

Trains run every 4 hours between Gateshead and Oban. The earliest departure is at 7:40 AM in the morning, and the last departure from Gateshead is at 11:05 PM which arrives into Oban at 11:27 AM. All services require a transfer at Edinburgh Waverley and take an average of 7h 53m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.

Departing Thursday, October 15, 2026

10:14 PM → 11:27 AM
Arrives next day
13h 13m • 2 changes

Departing Friday, October 16, 2026

7:42 AM → 1:45 PM
6h 3m • 2 changes
9:40 AM → 3:28 PM
5h 48m • 2 changes
1:40 PM → 7:38 PM
5h 58m • 2 changes
3:40 PM → 9:27 PM
5h 47m • 2 changes
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Departing Saturday, October 17, 2026

7:40 AM → 1:43 PM
6h 3m • 2 changes
9:40 AM → 3:28 PM
5h 48m • 2 changes
1:40 PM → 7:40 PM
6h • 2 changes
3:40 PM → 9:27 PM
5h 47m • 2 changes
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Departing Sunday, October 18, 2026

8:42 AM → 3:27 PM
6h 45m • 2 changes
3:13 PM → 9:24 PM
6h 11m • 2 changes
9:42 PM → 8:35 AM
Arrives next day
10h 53m • 2 changes
10:03 PM → 11:27 AM
Arrives next day
13h 23m • 2 changes

Departing Monday, October 19, 2026

7:42 AM → 1:45 PM
6h 3m • 2 changes
9:40 AM → 3:28 PM
5h 48m • 2 changes
1:40 PM → 7:38 PM
5h 58m • 2 changes
3:40 PM → 9:27 PM
5h 47m • 2 changes
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Departing Tuesday, October 20, 2026

7:42 AM → 1:45 PM
6h 3m • 2 changes
9:40 AM → 3:28 PM
5h 48m • 2 changes
1:40 PM → 7:38 PM
5h 58m • 2 changes
4:03 PM → 9:27 PM
5h 24m • 2 changes
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Departing Wednesday, October 21, 2026

7:42 AM → 1:45 PM
6h 3m • 2 changes
9:40 AM → 3:28 PM
5h 48m • 2 changes
1:40 PM → 7:38 PM
5h 58m • 2 changes
4:03 PM → 9:27 PM
5h 24m • 2 changes
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Departing Thursday, October 22, 2026

7:42 AM → 1:45 PM
6h 3m • 2 changes
9:40 AM → 3:28 PM
5h 48m • 2 changes
1:40 PM → 7:38 PM
5h 58m • 2 changes
4:03 PM → 9:27 PM
5h 24m • 2 changes

Frequently asked questions

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