The average train between Oban and Swindon takes 14h 19m and the fastest train takes 9h 53m. The train service runs several times per day from Oban to Swindon. 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 Swindon. 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 Swindon at 10:46 AM. All services require a transfer at Dalmuir and take an average of 14h 19m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.
Arrives next day





18h 7m • 5 changes
Arrives next day





14h 7m • 5 changes





9h 53m • 5 changes
Arrives next day





18h 6m • 5 changes
Arrives next day





14h 8m • 5 changes
Arrives next day





17h 15m • 5 changes
Arrives next day





17h 42m • 5 changes





9h 53m • 5 changes
Arrives next day





18h 7m • 5 changes
Arrives next day





14h 7m • 5 changes
Want to know about travelling from Oban to Swindon? 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 Swindon. However, there are services departing from Oban station and arriving at Swindon station via Dalmuir. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 14h 19m.
Oban to Swindon train services, operated by ScotRail, depart from Oban station.
Oban to Swindon train services, operated by ScotRail, arrive at Swindon station.
Book your Oban to Swindon train tickets online with ScotRail, Avanti West Coast and 2 other operators.
The distance between Oban and Swindon is 591.4 km. The road distance is 814 km.
You can take a train from Oban to Swindon via Dalmuir, Glasgow Central Low Level, Glasgow Central, Warrington Bank Quay, Birmingham New Street, and Bristol Parkway in around 11h 21m.