The average train between Cheadle and Oban takes 9h 9m and the fastest train takes 6h 52m. The train service runs several times per day from Cheadle 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 5 times a day between Cheadle and Oban. The earliest departure is at 5:34 AM in the morning, and the last departure from Cheadle is at 11:52 PM which arrives into Oban at 11:27 AM. All services require a transfer at Preston and take an average of 9h 9m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.


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6h 52m • 2 changesWant to know about travelling from Cheadle 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 Cheadle to Oban. However, there are services departing from Gatley station and arriving at Oban station via Preston station and Glasgow Central station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 9h 9m.
Cheadle to Oban train services, operated by Northern Trains Limited, depart from Gatley station.
Cheadle to Oban train services, operated by ScotRail, arrive at Oban station.
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The distance between Cheadle and Oban is 395.4 km. The road distance is 501 km.
You can take a train from Gatley to Oban via Preston, Glasgow Central, and Glasgow Queen Street in around 7h 53m.