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Gateshead to Oban trains

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The average train between Gateshead and Oban takes 7h 52m and the fastest train takes 5h 47m. The train service runs several times per day from Gateshead 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.

7h 52m
Duration
264 mi
Distance
£113
Average price
Every 4 hours
Frequency

Train

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  1. Take the train from Newcastle to Edinburgh Waverleytrain train
  2. Take the train from Edinburgh Waverley to Glasgow Queen Streettrain train
  3. Take the train from Glasgow Queen Street to Obantrain train
6h 34m
£71–170

Gateshead to Oban train times

Trains run every 4 hours between Gateshead and Oban. The earliest departure is at 7:40 AM in the morning, and the last departure from Gateshead is at 11:05 PM which arrives into Oban at 11:27 AM. All services require a transfer at Edinburgh Waverley and take an average of 7h 52m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.

Departing Sunday, October 11, 2026

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    TransPennine ExpressScotRailScotRail10h 53m • 2 changes

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    London North Eastern Railway Limited (LNER)ScotRailScotRail13h 24m • 2 changes

Departing Monday, October 12, 2026

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    Cross CountryScotRailScotRail6h 3m • 2 changes

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    Cross CountryScotRailScotRail5h 48m • 2 changes

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    Cross CountryScotRailScotRail5h 58m • 2 changes

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    Cross CountryScotRailScotRail5h 47m • 2 changes
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Departing Tuesday, October 13, 2026

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    Cross CountryScotRailScotRail6h 3m • 2 changes

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    Cross CountryScotRailScotRail5h 48m • 2 changes

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    Cross CountryScotRailScotRail5h 58m • 2 changes

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    Cross CountryScotRailScotRail5h 47m • 2 changes
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Departing Wednesday, October 14, 2026

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    Cross CountryScotRailScotRail6h 3m • 2 changes

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    Cross CountryScotRailScotRail5h 48m • 2 changes

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    Cross CountryScotRailScotRail5h 58m • 2 changes

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    Cross CountryScotRailScotRail5h 47m • 2 changes
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Departing Thursday, October 15, 2026

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    Cross CountryScotRailScotRail6h 3m • 2 changes

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    Cross CountryScotRailScotRail5h 48m • 2 changes

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    Cross CountryScotRailScotRail5h 58m • 2 changes

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    Cross CountryScotRailScotRail5h 47m • 2 changes
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Departing Friday, October 16, 2026

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    Cross CountryScotRailScotRail6h 3m • 2 changes

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    Cross CountryScotRailScotRail5h 48m • 2 changes

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    Cross CountryScotRailScotRail5h 58m • 2 changes

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    Cross CountryScotRailScotRail5h 47m • 2 changes
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Departing Saturday, October 17, 2026

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    Cross CountryScotRailScotRail6h 3m • 2 changes

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    Cross CountryScotRailScotRail5h 48m • 2 changes

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    Cross CountryScotRailScotRail6h • 2 changes

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    Cross CountryScotRailScotRail5h 47m • 2 changes

Frequently asked questions

Want to know about travelling from Gateshead 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.

Map of how to get from Gateshead to Oban.ExpandLaunch map view
  • Distance: 264.1 mi
  • Duration: 7h 52m

What companies run services between Gateshead, England and Oban, Argyll and Bute, Scotland?

You can take a train from Newcastle to Oban via Edinburgh Waverley and Glasgow Queen Street in around 6h 34m.

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