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The average train between Buxton and Oban takes 10h 45m and the fastest train takes 8h 14m. The train service runs several times per day from Buxton 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.

10h 45m
Duration
341 mi
Distance
£131
Average price
5 times a day
Frequency

Buxton to Oban train times

Trains run 5 times a day between Buxton and Oban. The earliest departure is at 7:14 AM in the morning, and the last departure from Buxton is at 10:57 PM which arrives into Oban at 11:27 AM. All services require a transfer at Manchester Piccadilly and take an average of 10h 45m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.

Departing Wednesday, November 4, 2026

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    Northern Trains LimitedNorthern Trains LimitedAvanti West CoastScotRail13h 21m • 3 changes
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    Northern Trains LimitedNorthern Trains LimitedCaledonian SleeperScotRail12h 30m • 3 changes

Departing Thursday, November 5, 2026

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    Northern Trains LimitedNorthern Trains LimitedAvanti West CoastScotRail8h 14m • 3 changes
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    Northern Trains LimitedNorthern Trains LimitedAvanti West CoastScotRail8h 54m • 3 changes
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    Northern Trains LimitedNorthern Trains LimitedAvanti West CoastScotRail8h 43m • 3 changes
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    Northern Trains LimitedNorthern Trains LimitedAvanti West CoastScotRail13h 21m • 3 changes
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Departing Friday, November 6, 2026

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    Northern Trains LimitedNorthern Trains LimitedAvanti West CoastScotRail8h 14m • 3 changes
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    Northern Trains LimitedNorthern Trains LimitedAvanti West CoastScotRail8h 54m • 3 changes
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    Northern Trains LimitedNorthern Trains LimitedAvanti West CoastScotRail8h 43m • 3 changes
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    Northern Trains LimitedNorthern Trains LimitedAvanti West CoastScotRail13h 21m • 3 changes
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Departing Saturday, November 7, 2026

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    Northern Trains LimitedNorthern Trains LimitedAvanti West CoastScotRail8h 14m • 3 changes
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    Northern Trains LimitedNorthern Trains LimitedAvanti West CoastScotRail8h 56m • 3 changes
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    Northern Trains LimitedNorthern Trains LimitedAvanti West CoastScotRail8h 43m • 3 changes
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    Northern Trains LimitedNorthern Trains LimitedAvanti West CoastScotRail17h 51m • 3 changes

Departing Sunday, November 8, 2026

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    Northern Trains LimitedNorthern Trains LimitedAvanti West CoastScotRail8h 27m • 3 changes
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    Northern Trains LimitedTransPennine ExpressAvanti West CoastScotRail13h 42m • 3 changes
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    Northern Trains LimitedNorthern Trains LimitedCaledonian SleeperScotRail14h 31m • 3 changes
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    Northern Trains LimitedNorthern Trains LimitedAvanti West CoastScotRail14h 50m • 3 changes

Departing Monday, November 9, 2026

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    Northern Trains LimitedNorthern Trains LimitedAvanti West CoastScotRail8h 14m • 3 changes
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    Northern Trains LimitedNorthern Trains LimitedAvanti West CoastScotRail8h 54m • 3 changes
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    Northern Trains LimitedNorthern Trains LimitedAvanti West CoastScotRail8h 43m • 3 changes
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    Northern Trains LimitedNorthern Trains LimitedAvanti West CoastScotRail13h 21m • 3 changes
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Departing Tuesday, November 10, 2026

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    Northern Trains LimitedNorthern Trains LimitedAvanti West CoastScotRail8h 14m • 3 changes
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    Northern Trains LimitedNorthern Trains LimitedAvanti West CoastScotRail8h 54m • 3 changes
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    Northern Trains LimitedNorthern Trains LimitedAvanti West CoastScotRail8h 43m • 3 changes

Frequently asked questions

Want to know about travelling from Buxton 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.

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  • Distance: 340.7 mi
  • Duration: 10h 45m

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

You can take a train from Buxton to Oban via Manchester Piccadilly, Preston, Glasgow Central, and Glasgow Queen Street in around 9h 6m.

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