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Trip Overview

The average train between London and Oban takes 11h 18m and the fastest train takes 8h 54m. The train service runs several times per day from London 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 18m
Duration
531 mi
Distance
£197
Average price
5 times a day
Frequency

Train via Edinburgh

best
  1. Take the train from King's Cross to Edinburgh Waverleytrain train
  2. Take the train from Edinburgh Waverley to Glasgow Queen Streettrain train
  3. Take the train from Glasgow Queen Street to Obantrain train
9h 11m
£160–281

London to Oban train times

Trains run 5 times a day between London and Oban. The earliest departure is at 6:30 AM in the morning, and the last departure from London is at 8:03 PM which arrives into Oban at 11:27 AM. All services require a transfer at Edinburgh Waverley and take an average of 11h 18m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.

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  • Distance: 531.2 mi
  • Duration: 11h 18m

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

You can take a train from King's Cross to Oban via Edinburgh Waverley and Glasgow Queen Street in around 9h 11m.

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