Forres to Oban Trains

Forres to Oban trains

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Trip Overview

The average train between Forres and Oban takes 11h 17m and the fastest train takes 7h 45m. The train service runs several times per day from Forres 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.

11h 17m
Duration: 297 mi
Distance: £130
Average price: 5 times a day
Frequency

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9h 19m

£95–190

Forres to Oban train times

Trains run 5 times a day between Forres and Oban. The earliest departure is at 7:09 AM in the morning, and the last departure from Forres is at 11:42 PM which arrives into Oban at 1:45 PM. All services require a transfer at Inverness and take an average of 11h 17m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.

Departing Sunday, November 1, 2026

5:12 PM → 8:35 AM
Arrives next day
15h 23m • 3 changes
7:41 PM → 11:27 AM
Arrives next day
15h 46m • 3 changes
11:13 PM → 1:45 PM
Arrives next day
14h 32m • 3 changes

Departing Monday, November 2, 2026

7:09 AM → 3:28 PM
8h 19m • 3 changes
11:53 AM → 7:38 PM
7h 45m • 3 changes
1:38 PM → 9:27 PM
7h 48m • 3 changes
6:15 PM → 8:35 AM
Arrives next day
14h 20m • 3 changes
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Departing Tuesday, November 3, 2026

7:09 AM → 3:28 PM
8h 19m • 3 changes
11:53 AM → 7:38 PM
7h 45m • 3 changes
1:38 PM → 9:27 PM
7h 48m • 3 changes
6:15 PM → 8:35 AM
Arrives next day
14h 20m • 3 changes
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Departing Wednesday, November 4, 2026

7:09 AM → 3:28 PM
8h 19m • 3 changes
11:53 AM → 7:38 PM
7h 45m • 3 changes
1:38 PM → 9:27 PM
7h 48m • 3 changes
6:15 PM → 8:35 AM
Arrives next day
14h 20m • 3 changes
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Departing Thursday, November 5, 2026

7:09 AM → 3:28 PM
8h 19m • 3 changes
11:53 AM → 7:38 PM
7h 45m • 3 changes
1:38 PM → 9:27 PM
7h 48m • 3 changes
6:15 PM → 8:35 AM
Arrives next day
14h 20m • 3 changes
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Departing Friday, November 6, 2026

7:09 AM → 3:28 PM
8h 19m • 3 changes
11:53 AM → 7:38 PM
7h 45m • 3 changes
1:38 PM → 9:27 PM
7h 48m • 3 changes
6:15 PM → 8:35 AM
Arrives next day
14h 20m • 3 changes
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Departing Saturday, November 7, 2026

7:09 AM → 3:28 PM
8h 19m • 3 changes
11:53 AM → 7:40 PM
7h 47m • 3 changes
1:38 PM → 9:27 PM
7h 48m • 3 changes

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