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Carmarthen to Oban trains

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Trip Overview

The average train between Carmarthen and Oban takes 17h 27m and the fastest train takes 13h 30m. The train service runs several times per day from Carmarthen 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.

17h 27m
Duration
551 mi
Distance
£232
Average price
3 times a day
Frequency

Train

best
  1. Take the train from Carmarthen to Crewetrain train
  2. Take the train from Crewe to Glasgow Centraltrain train
  3. Take the train from Glasgow Queen Street to Obantrain train
12h 51m
£189–306

Carmarthen to Oban train times

Trains run 3 times a day between Carmarthen and Oban. The earliest departure is at 6:01 AM in the morning, and the last departure from Carmarthen is at 4:41 PM which arrives into Oban at 1:45 PM. All services require a transfer at Crewe and take an average of 17h 27m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.

Frequently asked questions

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  • Distance: 550.8 mi
  • Duration: 17h 27m

What companies run services between Carmarthen, Wales and Oban, Argyll and Bute, Scotland?

You can take a train from Carmarthen to Oban via Crewe, Glasgow Central, and Glasgow Queen Street in around 12h 51m.

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