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Trip Overview

The average train between Oban and Colchester takes 11h 37m and the fastest train takes 9h 20m. The train service runs several times per day from Oban to Colchester. 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 37m
Duration
547 mi
Distance
£251
Average price
3 times a day
Frequency

Train

best
  1. Take the train from Oban to Dalmuirtrain train
  2. Take the train from Glasgow Central to London Eustontrain train
  3. Take the train from London Liverpool Street to Colchestertrain train
9h 38m
£178–374

Oban to Colchester train times

Trains run 3 times a day between Oban and Colchester. The earliest departure is at 8:56 AM in the morning, and the last departure from Oban is at 8:39 PM which arrives into Colchester at 3:36 PM. All services require a transfer at Dalmuir and take an average of 11h 37m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.

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  • Distance: 547.5 mi
  • Duration: 11h 37m

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

You can take a train from Oban to Colchester via Dalmuir, Glasgow Central Low Level, Glasgow Central, London Euston, Euston station, Moorgate station, and London Liverpool Street in around 9h 38m.

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