Gloucester to Oban Trains

Gloucester to Oban trains

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Trip Overview

The average train between Gloucester and Oban takes 13h 41m and the fastest train takes 9h 38m. The train service runs several times per day from Gloucester 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 41m
Duration: 440 mi
Distance: £187
Average price: 4 times a day
Frequency

Train via Warrington

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Take the train from Gloucester 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 39m

£153–258

Gloucester to Oban train times

Trains run 4 times a day between Gloucester and Oban. The earliest departure is at 9:49 AM in the morning, and the last departure from Gloucester is at 10:51 PM which arrives into Oban at 3:28 PM. All services require a transfer at Birmingham New Street and take an average of 13h 41m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.

Departing Wednesday, November 4, 2026

11:49 AM → 9:27 PM
9h 38m • 3 changes
5:49 PM → 8:35 AM
Arrives next day
14h 46m • 3 changes
7:49 PM → 1:45 PM
Arrives next day
17h 56m • 3 changes
10:51 PM → 3:28 PM
Arrives next day
16h 37m • 3 changes

Departing Thursday, November 5, 2026

9:49 AM → 7:38 PM
9h 49m • 3 changes
11:49 AM → 9:27 PM
9h 38m • 3 changes
5:49 PM → 8:35 AM
Arrives next day
14h 46m • 3 changes
7:49 PM → 1:45 PM
Arrives next day
17h 56m • 3 changes
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Departing Friday, November 6, 2026

9:49 AM → 7:38 PM
9h 49m • 3 changes
11:49 AM → 9:27 PM
9h 38m • 3 changes
5:49 PM → 8:35 AM
Arrives next day
14h 46m • 3 changes
7:49 PM → 1:43 PM
Arrives next day
17h 54m • 3 changes
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Departing Saturday, November 7, 2026

9:49 AM → 7:40 PM
9h 51m • 3 changes
11:49 AM → 9:27 PM
9h 38m • 3 changes
4:45 PM → 12:05 PM
Arrives next day
19h 20m • 3 changes

Departing Sunday, November 8, 2026

10:02 AM → 9:24 PM
11h 22m • 3 changes
4:49 PM → 8:35 AM
Arrives next day
15h 46m • 3 changes
8:49 PM → 3:28 PM
Arrives next day
18h 39m • 3 changes

Departing Monday, November 9, 2026

9:49 AM → 7:38 PM
9h 49m • 3 changes
11:49 AM → 9:27 PM
9h 38m • 3 changes
5:49 PM → 8:35 AM
Arrives next day
14h 46m • 3 changes
7:49 PM → 1:45 PM
Arrives next day
17h 56m • 3 changes
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Departing Tuesday, November 10, 2026

9:49 AM → 7:38 PM
9h 49m • 3 changes
11:49 AM → 9:27 PM
9h 38m • 3 changes

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