Cheltenham to Oban Trains

Cheltenham to Oban trains

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Trip Overview

The average train between Cheltenham and Oban takes 13h 10m and the fastest train takes 9h 12m. The train service runs several times per day from Cheltenham 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.

13h 10m
Duration: 433 mi
Distance: £183
Average price: 4 times a day
Frequency

Train via Warrington

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Take the train from Cheltenham Spa to Birmingham New Streettrain
Take the train from Birmingham New Street to Warrington Bank Quaytrain
Take the train from Warrington Bank Quay to Glasgow Centraltrain
Take the train from Glasgow Queen Street to Obantrain

10h 22m

£150–254

Cheltenham to Oban train times

Trains run 4 times a day between Cheltenham and Oban. The earliest departure is at 10:12 AM in the morning, and the last departure from Cheltenham is at 11:02 PM which arrives into Oban at 3:28 PM. All services require a transfer at Birmingham New Street and take an average of 13h 10m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.

Departing Monday, November 2, 2026

9:53 PM → 3:28 PM
Arrives next day
17h 35m • 3 changes

Departing Tuesday, November 3, 2026

10:12 AM → 7:38 PM
9h 25m • 3 changes
12:12 PM → 9:27 PM
9h 14m • 3 changes
6:12 PM → 8:35 AM
Arrives next day
14h 22m • 3 changes
8:12 PM → 1:45 PM
Arrives next day
17h 33m • 3 changes
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Departing Wednesday, November 4, 2026

10:12 AM → 7:38 PM
9h 25m • 3 changes
12:12 PM → 9:27 PM
9h 14m • 3 changes
6:12 PM → 8:35 AM
Arrives next day
14h 22m • 3 changes
8:12 PM → 1:45 PM
Arrives next day
17h 33m • 3 changes
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Departing Thursday, November 5, 2026

10:12 AM → 7:38 PM
9h 25m • 3 changes
12:12 PM → 9:27 PM
9h 14m • 3 changes
6:12 PM → 8:35 AM
Arrives next day
14h 22m • 3 changes
8:12 PM → 1:45 PM
Arrives next day
17h 33m • 3 changes
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Departing Friday, November 6, 2026

10:12 AM → 7:38 PM
9h 25m • 3 changes
12:12 PM → 9:27 PM
9h 14m • 3 changes
6:12 PM → 8:35 AM
Arrives next day
14h 22m • 3 changes
8:12 PM → 1:43 PM
Arrives next day
17h 31m • 3 changes
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Departing Saturday, November 7, 2026

10:12 AM → 7:40 PM
9h 28m • 3 changes
12:12 PM → 9:27 PM
9h 15m • 3 changes
5:12 PM → 12:05 PM
Arrives next day
18h 53m • 3 changes

Departing Sunday, November 8, 2026

12:11 PM → 9:24 PM
9h 12m • 3 changes
6:11 PM → 8:35 AM
Arrives next day
14h 23m • 3 changes
10:50 PM → 3:28 PM
Arrives next day
16h 38m • 3 changes

Departing Monday, November 9, 2026

10:12 AM → 7:38 PM
9h 25m • 3 changes
12:12 PM → 9:27 PM
9h 14m • 3 changes

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