The average train between Kettering and Oban takes 13h 26m and the fastest train takes 9h 41m. The train service runs several times per day from Kettering 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 4 times a day between Kettering and Oban. The earliest departure is at 12:57 AM at night, and the last departure from Kettering is at 10:22 PM which arrives into Oban at 3:28 PM. All services require a transfer at Leicester and take an average of 13h 26m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.




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15h 53m • 4 changesWant to know about travelling from Kettering 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 Kettering to Oban. However, there are services departing from Kettering station and arriving at Oban station via Leicester station, Crewe station and Glasgow Central station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 13h 26m.
Kettering to Oban train services, operated by East Midlands Railways, depart from Kettering station.
Kettering to Oban train services, operated by ScotRail, arrive at Oban station.
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The distance between Kettering and Oban is 541.9 km. The road distance is 674 km.
You can take a train from Kettering to Oban via Leicester, Nuneaton, Crewe, Glasgow Central, and Glasgow Queen Street in around 11h 5m.