Workington to Oban Trains

Trip Overview

The average train between Workington and Oban takes 8h 8m and the fastest train takes 5h 34m. The train service runs several times per day from Workington 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.

8h 8m
Duration: 229 mi
Distance: £98
Average price: 5 times a day
Frequency

Train

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Take the train from Workington to Carlisletrain
Take the train from Carlisle to Glasgow Centraltrain
Take the train from Glasgow Queen Street to Obantrain

6h 37m

£69–145

Workington to Oban train times

Trains run 5 times a day between Workington and Oban. The earliest departure is at 6:47 AM in the morning, and the last departure from Workington is at 10:27 PM which arrives into Oban at 11:27 AM. All services require a transfer at Carlisle and take an average of 8h 8m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.

Departing Monday, October 19, 2026

1:11 PM → 7:38 PM
6h 26m • 2 changes
2:57 PM → 9:27 PM
6h 30m • 2 changes
9:53 PM → 8:35 AM
Arrives next day
10h 41m • 2 changes
10:27 PM → 11:27 AM
Arrives next day
12h 59m • 2 changes

Departing Tuesday, October 20, 2026

6:47 AM → 1:45 PM
6h 58m • 2 changes
9:53 AM → 3:28 PM
5h 34m • 2 changes
1:11 PM → 7:38 PM
6h 26m • 2 changes
2:57 PM → 9:27 PM
6h 30m • 2 changes
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Departing Wednesday, October 21, 2026

6:47 AM → 1:45 PM
6h 58m • 2 changes
9:53 AM → 3:28 PM
5h 34m • 2 changes
1:11 PM → 7:38 PM
6h 26m • 2 changes
2:57 PM → 9:27 PM
6h 30m • 2 changes
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Departing Thursday, October 22, 2026

6:47 AM → 1:45 PM
6h 58m • 2 changes
9:53 AM → 3:28 PM
5h 34m • 2 changes
1:11 PM → 7:38 PM
6h 26m • 2 changes
2:57 PM → 9:27 PM
6h 30m • 2 changes
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Departing Friday, October 23, 2026

6:47 AM → 1:45 PM
6h 58m • 2 changes
9:53 AM → 3:28 PM
5h 34m • 2 changes
1:11 PM → 7:38 PM
6h 26m • 2 changes
2:57 PM → 9:27 PM
6h 30m • 2 changes
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Departing Saturday, October 24, 2026

6:47 AM → 1:43 PM
6h 56m • 2 changes
9:53 AM → 3:28 PM
5h 34m • 2 changes
1:11 PM → 7:40 PM
6h 28m • 2 changes
2:57 PM → 9:27 PM
6h 30m • 2 changes
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Departing Sunday, October 25, 2026

3:49 PM → 9:24 PM
5h 34m • 2 changes

Frequently asked questions

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