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Swindon to Oban trains

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Trip Overview

The average train between Swindon and Oban takes 14h 50m and the fastest train takes 10h 56m. The train service runs several times per day from Swindon 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 50m
Duration
476 mi
Distance
£225
Average price
4 times a day
Frequency

Train via Preston

best
  1. Take the train from Swindon to Cheltenham Spatrain train
  2. Take the train from Cheltenham Spa to Birmingham New Streettrain train
  3. Take the train from Birmingham New Street to Prestontrain train
  4. Take the train from Preston to Glasgow Centraltrain train
  5. Take the train from Dalmuir to Obantrain train
11h 34m
£159–327

Swindon to Oban train times

Trains run 4 times a day between Swindon and Oban. The earliest departure is at 8:30 AM in the morning, and the last departure from Swindon is at 4:30 PM which arrives into Oban at 11:27 AM. All services require a transfer at Cheltenham Spa and take an average of 14h 50m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.

Frequently asked questions

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  • Distance: 475.5 mi
  • Duration: 14h 50m

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

You can take a train from Swindon to Oban via Cheltenham Spa, Birmingham New Street, Preston, Glasgow Central, Glasgow Central Low Level, and Dalmuir in around 11h 34m.

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