The average train between Oban and Cornwall takes 21h 35m and the fastest train takes 19h 54m. The train service runs several times per day from Oban to Cornwall. 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 twice daily between Oban and Cornwall. 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 Cornwall at 4:33 PM. All services require a transfer at Dalmuir and take an average of 21h 35m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.
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Want to know about travelling from Oban to Cornwall? 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 Oban to Cornwall. However, there are services departing from Oban station and arriving at Cornwall station via Dalmuir. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 21h 35m.
Oban to Cornwall train services, operated by ScotRail, depart from Oban station.
Oban to Cornwall train services, operated by ScotRail, arrive at Par station.
Book your Oban to Cornwall train tickets online with ScotRail, Avanti West Coast and 2 other operators.
The distance between Oban and Cornwall is 668.8 km. The road distance is 1,034 km.
You can take a train from Oban to Luxulyan via Dalmuir, Glasgow Central Low Level, Glasgow Central, Birmingham New Street, Plymouth, and Par in around 15h 26m.