The average train between Oban and Ludlow takes 11h 26m and the fastest train takes 8h 3m. The train service runs several times per day from Oban to Ludlow. 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 Ludlow. 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 Ludlow at 10:07 AM. All services require a transfer at Glasgow Queen Street and take an average of 11h 26m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.


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Want to know about travelling from Oban to Ludlow? 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 Ludlow. However, there are services departing from Oban station and arriving at Ludlow station via Glasgow Queen Street. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 11h 26m.
Oban to Ludlow train services, operated by ScotRail, depart from Oban station.
Oban to Ludlow train services, operated by ScotRail, arrive at Ludlow station.
Book your Oban to Ludlow train tickets online with ScotRail, Avanti West Coast and 2 other operators.
The distance between Oban and Ludlow is 484 km. The road distance is 637 km.
You can take a train from Oban to Ludlow via Glasgow Queen Street, Glasgow Central, and Crewe in around 9h 10m.