The average train between Greenock and Oban takes 5h 32m and the fastest train takes 4h 5m. The train service runs several times per day from Greenock 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 Greenock and Oban. The earliest departure is at 7:01 AM in the morning, and the last departure from Greenock is at 10:29 PM which arrives into Oban at 8:35 AM. All services require a transfer at Glasgow Central and take an average of 5h 32m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.


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Want to know about travelling from Greenock 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.
No, there is no direct train from Greenock to Oban. However, there are services departing from Greenock station and arriving at Oban station via Oban. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 5h 32m.
Greenock to Oban train services, operated by ScotRail, depart from Dalmuir station.
Greenock to Oban train services, operated by ScotRail, arrive at Oban station.
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The distance between Greenock and Oban is 68.1 km. The road distance is 188 km.
ScotRail operates a train from Dalmuir to Oban 5 times a day. Tickets cost £35–70 and the journey takes 2h 44m.