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Trip Overview

The average train between Oban and Manchester takes 8h 10m and the fastest train takes 6h 30m. The train service runs several times per day from Oban to Manchester. The journey time may be longer on weekends and holidays; use the search form on this page to search for a specific travel date.

8h 10m
Duration
316 mi
Distance
£133
Average price
4 times a day
Frequency

Train

best
  1. Take the train from Oban to Glasgow Queen Streettrain train
  2. Take the train from Glasgow Central to Prestontrain train
  3. Take the train from Preston to Manchester Piccadillytrain train
7h 4m
£93–216

Oban to Manchester train times

Trains run 4 times a day between Oban and Manchester. 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 Manchester at 6:15 AM. All services require a transfer at Glasgow Queen Street and take an average of 8h 10m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.

Frequently asked questions

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  • Distance: 316.4 mi
  • Duration: 8h 10m

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

You can take a train from Oban to Manchester Piccadilly via Glasgow Queen Street, Glasgow Central, and Preston in around 7h 4m.

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