The average train between Inverness and Oban takes 7h 5m and the fastest train takes 6h 53m. The train runs, on average, 6 times per week from Inverness 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 6 times a week between Inverness and Oban. The earliest departure is at 6:38 AM in the morning, and the last departure from Inverness is at 12:47 PM which arrives into Oban at 7:40 PM. All services require a transfer at Stirling and take an average of 7h 5m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.
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No, there is no direct train from Inverness to Oban. However, there are services departing from Inverness station and arriving at Oban station via Stirling. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 7h 5m.
Inverness to Oban train services, operated by ScotRail, depart from Inverness station.
Inverness to Oban train services, operated by ScotRail, arrive at Oban station.
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The distance between Inverness and Oban is 140.4 km. The road distance is 439 km.
You can take a train from Inverness to Oban via Stirling, Glasgow Queen Street, and Glasgow Queen Street Low Level in around 7h 29m.
