The train between Oban and Whitby takes 22h. The train runs, on average, once a week from Oban to Whitby. 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 once a week between Oban and Whitby. The service departs Oban at 12:11 PM in the afternoon, which arrives into Whitby at 10:11:30. All services require a transfer at Glasgow Queen Street and take an average of 22h. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.
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No, there is no direct train from Oban to Whitby. However, there are services departing from Oban station and arriving at Whitby station via Glasgow Queen Street station, Edinburgh Waverley station and Darlington station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 22h.
Oban to Whitby train services, operated by ScotRail, depart from Oban station.
Oban to Whitby train services, operated by Northern Trains Limited, arrive at Whitby station.
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The distance between Oban and Whitby is 373.8 km. The road distance is 473 km.
You can take a train from Oban to Whitby via Glasgow Queen Street, Edinburgh Waverley, and Darlington in around 9h 27m.