The average train between Oban and Brighton takes 11h and the fastest train takes 9h 42m. The train service runs several times per day from Oban to Brighton. 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 3 times a day between Oban and Brighton. The earliest departure is at 5:17 AM in the morning, and the last departure from Oban is at 8:39 PM which arrives into Brighton at 3:53 PM. All services require a transfer at Glasgow Queen Street and take an average of 11h. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.


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No, there is no direct train from Oban to Brighton. However, there are services departing from Oban station and arriving at Brighton station via Glasgow Queen Street. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 11h.
Oban to Brighton train services, operated by ScotRail, depart from Oban station.
Oban to Brighton train services, operated by ScotRail, arrive at Brighton station.
Book your Oban to Brighton train tickets online with ScotRail, Caledonian Sleeper and 2 other operators.
The distance between Oban and Brighton is 713.5 km. The road distance is 880 km.
You can take a train from Oban to Brighton via Glasgow Queen Street, Glasgow Central, London Euston, and London St Pancras Intl in around 10h 12m.