Oban to Reading Trains

Oban to Reading trains

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Trip Overview

The average train between Oban and Reading takes 12h 40m and the fastest train takes 10h 9m. The train service runs several times per day from Oban to Reading. The journey time may be longer on weekends and holidays; use the search form on this page to search for a specific travel date.

12h 40m
Duration: 486 mi
Distance: £208
Average price: 4 times a day
Frequency

Train via Warrington

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Take the train from Oban to Glasgow Queen Streettrain
Take the train from Glasgow Central to Warrington Bank Quaytrain
Take the train from Warrington Bank Quay to Birmingham New Streettrain
Take the train from Birmingham New Street to Readingtrain

10h 52m

£172–284

Oban to Reading train times

Trains run 4 times a day between Oban and Reading. 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 Reading at 11:05 AM. All services require a transfer at Glasgow Queen Street and take an average of 12h 40m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.

Departing Sunday, November 8, 2026

5:04 PM → 11:05 AM
Arrives next day
18h 1m • 3 changes

Departing Monday, November 9, 2026

5:17 AM → 4:40 PM
11h 23m • 3 changes
8:56 AM → 7:05 PM
10h 9m • 3 changes
12:11 PM → 10:40 PM
10h 29m • 3 changes
2:41 PM → 7:44 AM
Arrives next day
17h 3m • 3 changes
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Departing Tuesday, November 10, 2026

5:17 AM → 4:40 PM
11h 23m • 3 changes
8:56 AM → 7:05 PM
10h 9m • 3 changes
12:11 PM → 10:40 PM
10h 29m • 3 changes
2:41 PM → 7:44 AM
Arrives next day
17h 3m • 3 changes
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Departing Wednesday, November 11, 2026

5:17 AM → 4:40 PM
11h 23m • 3 changes
8:56 AM → 7:05 PM
10h 9m • 3 changes
12:11 PM → 10:40 PM
10h 29m • 3 changes
2:41 PM → 7:44 AM
Arrives next day
17h 3m • 3 changes
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Departing Thursday, November 12, 2026

5:17 AM → 4:40 PM
11h 23m • 3 changes
8:56 AM → 7:05 PM
10h 9m • 3 changes
12:11 PM → 10:40 PM
10h 29m • 3 changes
2:41 PM → 7:44 AM
Arrives next day
17h 3m • 3 changes
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Departing Friday, November 13, 2026

5:17 AM → 4:40 PM
11h 23m • 3 changes
8:56 AM → 7:05 PM
10h 9m • 3 changes
12:11 PM → 10:40 PM
10h 29m • 3 changes
2:41 PM → 7:41 AM
Arrives next day
17h • 3 changes
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Departing Saturday, November 14, 2026

5:17 AM → 4:40 PM
11h 23m • 3 changes
8:56 AM → 7:05 PM
10h 9m • 3 changes

Frequently asked questions

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