The average train between Barrow in Furness and Oban takes 8h 6m and the fastest train takes 6h 40m. The train service runs several times per day from Barrow in Furness 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.
Trains run 4 times a day between Barrow in Furness and Oban. The earliest departure is at 5:50 AM in the morning, and the last departure from Barrow in Furness is at 8:44 PM which arrives into Oban at 8:35 AM. All services require a transfer at Lancaster and take an average of 8h 6m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.


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6h 40m • 2 changesWant to know about travelling from Barrow in Furness to Oban? 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 Barrow in Furness to Oban. However, there are services departing from Barrow-in-Furness station and arriving at Oban station via Lancaster station and Glasgow Central station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 8h 6m.
Barrow in Furness to Oban train services, operated by Northern Trains Limited, depart from Barrow-in-Furness station.
Barrow in Furness to Oban train services, operated by ScotRail, arrive at Oban station.
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The distance between Barrow in Furness and Oban is 293.1 km. The road distance is 413 km.
You can take a train from Barrow-in-Furness to Oban via Lancaster, Glasgow Central, and Glasgow Queen Street in around 7h 40m.