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Reading to Oban trains

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Trip Overview

The average train between Reading and Oban takes 14h 41m and the fastest train takes 10h 9m. The train service runs several times per day from Reading to Oban. The journey time may be longer on weekends and holidays; use the search form on this page to search for a specific travel date.

14h 41m
Duration
485 mi
Distance
£237
Average price
4 times a day
Frequency

Train

best
  1. Take the train from Reading to Staffordtrain train
  2. Take the train from Stafford to Glasgow Centraltrain train
  3. Take the train from Dalmuir to Obantrain train
11h 4m
£198–327

Reading to Oban train times

Trains run 4 times a day between Reading and Oban. The earliest departure is at 9:15 AM in the morning, and the last departure from Reading is at 8:42 PM which arrives into Oban at 1:43 PM. All services require a transfer at Stafford and take an average of 14h 41m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.

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  • Distance: 485.4 mi
  • Duration: 14h 41m

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

You can take a train from Reading to Oban via Stafford, Glasgow Central, Glasgow Central Low Level, and Dalmuir in around 11h 4m.

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