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The average train between Galashiels and Oban takes 6h 24m and the fastest train takes 5h 2m. The train service runs several times per day from Galashiels 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 every 4 hours between Galashiels and Oban. The earliest departure is at 5:53 AM in the morning, and the last departure from Galashiels is at 11:23 PM which arrives into Oban at 12:05 PM. All services require a transfer at Edinburgh Waverley and take an average of 6h 24m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.
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No, there is no direct train from Galashiels to Oban. However, there are services departing from Galashiels station and arriving at Oban station via Edinburgh Waverley station and Glasgow Queen Street station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 6h 24m.
Galashiels to Oban train services, operated by ScotRail, depart from Galashiels station.
Galashiels to Oban train services, operated by ScotRail, arrive at Oban station.
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The distance between Galashiels and Oban is 188 km. The road distance is 247 km.
You can take a train from Galashiels to Oban via Edinburgh Waverley and Glasgow Queen Street in around 6h 5m.
