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Trip Overview

The average train between Lowestoft and Oban takes 15h 4m and the fastest train takes 11h 38m. The train service runs several times per day from Lowestoft 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.

15h 4m
Duration
562 mi
Distance
£251
Average price
4 times a day
Frequency

Lowestoft to Oban train times

Trains run 4 times a day between Lowestoft and Oban. The earliest departure is at 7:32 AM in the morning, and the last departure from Lowestoft is at 7:47 PM which arrives into Oban at 3:28 PM. All services require a transfer at Norwich and take an average of 15h 4m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.

Departing Sunday, November 15, 2026

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    Greater AngliaEast Midlands RailwaysLondon North Eastern Railway Limited (LNER)ScotRailScotRail11h 38m • 4 changes
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    Greater AngliaEast Midlands RailwaysLondon North Eastern Railway Limited (LNER)ScotRailScotRail16h 49m • 4 changes
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    Greater AngliaEast Midlands RailwaysLondon North Eastern Railway Limited (LNER)ScotRailScotRail18h 40m • 4 changes
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    Greater AngliaEast Midlands RailwaysLondon North Eastern Railway Limited (LNER)ScotRailScotRail19h 41m • 4 changes

Departing Monday, November 16, 2026

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    Greater AngliaEast Midlands RailwaysLondon North Eastern Railway Limited (LNER)ScotRailScotRail12h 6m • 4 changes
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    Greater AngliaEast Midlands RailwaysLondon North Eastern Railway Limited (LNER)ScotRailScotRail11h 40m • 4 changes
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    Arrives next day

    Greater AngliaEast Midlands RailwaysLondon North Eastern Railway Limited (LNER)ScotRailScotRail15h 48m • 4 changes
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    Arrives next day

    Greater AngliaEast Midlands RailwaysLondon North Eastern Railway Limited (LNER)ScotRailScotRail20h 41m • 4 changes

Departing Tuesday, November 17, 2026

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    Greater AngliaEast Midlands RailwaysLondon North Eastern Railway Limited (LNER)ScotRailScotRail12h 6m • 4 changes
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    Greater AngliaEast Midlands RailwaysLondon North Eastern Railway Limited (LNER)ScotRailScotRail11h 40m • 4 changes
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    Arrives next day

    Greater AngliaEast Midlands RailwaysLondon North Eastern Railway Limited (LNER)ScotRailScotRail15h 48m • 4 changes
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    Arrives next day

    Greater AngliaEast Midlands RailwaysLondon North Eastern Railway Limited (LNER)ScotRailScotRail20h 41m • 4 changes

Departing Wednesday, November 18, 2026

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    Greater AngliaEast Midlands RailwaysLondon North Eastern Railway Limited (LNER)ScotRailScotRail12h 6m • 4 changes
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    Greater AngliaEast Midlands RailwaysLondon North Eastern Railway Limited (LNER)ScotRailScotRail11h 40m • 4 changes
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    Arrives next day

    Greater AngliaEast Midlands RailwaysLondon North Eastern Railway Limited (LNER)ScotRailScotRail15h 48m • 4 changes
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    Arrives next day

    Greater AngliaEast Midlands RailwaysLondon North Eastern Railway Limited (LNER)ScotRailScotRail20h 41m • 4 changes

Departing Thursday, November 19, 2026

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    Greater AngliaEast Midlands RailwaysLondon North Eastern Railway Limited (LNER)ScotRailScotRail12h 6m • 4 changes
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    Greater AngliaEast Midlands RailwaysLondon North Eastern Railway Limited (LNER)ScotRailScotRail11h 40m • 4 changes
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    Arrives next day

    Greater AngliaEast Midlands RailwaysLondon North Eastern Railway Limited (LNER)ScotRailScotRail15h 48m • 4 changes
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    Arrives next day

    Greater AngliaEast Midlands RailwaysLondon North Eastern Railway Limited (LNER)ScotRailScotRail20h 41m • 4 changes

Departing Friday, November 20, 2026

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    Greater AngliaEast Midlands RailwaysLondon North Eastern Railway Limited (LNER)ScotRailScotRail12h 6m • 4 changes
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    Greater AngliaEast Midlands RailwaysLondon North Eastern Railway Limited (LNER)ScotRailScotRail11h 40m • 4 changes
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    Arrives next day

    Greater AngliaEast Midlands RailwaysLondon North Eastern Railway Limited (LNER)ScotRailScotRail15h 48m • 4 changes
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    Arrives next day

    Greater AngliaEast Midlands RailwaysLondon North Eastern Railway Limited (LNER)ScotRailScotRail20h 41m • 4 changes

Departing Saturday, November 21, 2026

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    Greater AngliaEast Midlands RailwaysLondon North Eastern Railway Limited (LNER)ScotRailScotRail12h 3m • 4 changes
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    Greater AngliaEast Midlands RailwaysLondon North Eastern Railway Limited (LNER)ScotRailScotRail11h 40m • 4 changes

Frequently asked questions

Want to know about travelling from Lowestoft 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.

Map of how to get from Lowestoft to Oban.ExpandLaunch map view
  • Distance: 562.2 mi
  • Duration: 15h 4m

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

You can take a train from Lowestoft to Oban via Norwich, Peterborough, Edinburgh Waverley, and Glasgow Queen Street in around 12h 44m.

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