Grimsby to Oban Trains

Trip Overview

The average train between Grimsby and Oban takes 12h and the fastest train takes 7h 53m. The train service runs several times per day from Grimsby 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.

12h
Duration: 424 mi
Distance: £175
Average price: 5 times a day
Frequency

Train via Edinburgh

best

Take the train from Grimsby Town to Doncastertrain
Take the train from Doncaster to Edinburgh Waverleytrain
Take the train from Edinburgh Waverley to Glasgow Queen Streettrain
Take the train from Glasgow Queen Street to Obantrain

9h 32m

£107–273

Grimsby to Oban train times

Trains run 5 times a day between Grimsby and Oban. The earliest departure is at 6:30 AM in the morning, and the last departure from Grimsby is at 9:34 PM which arrives into Oban at 1:45 PM. All services require a transfer at Doncaster and take an average of 12h. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.

Departing Wednesday, October 14, 2026

9:34 PM → 1:45 PM
Arrives next day
16h 11m • 3 changes

Departing Thursday, October 15, 2026

6:30 AM → 3:28 PM
8h 58m • 3 changes
10:34 AM → 7:38 PM
9h 4m • 3 changes
12:34 PM → 9:27 PM
8h 53m • 3 changes
7:34 PM → 8:35 AM
Arrives next day
13h 1m • 3 changes
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Departing Friday, October 16, 2026

6:30 AM → 3:28 PM
8h 58m • 3 changes
10:34 AM → 7:38 PM
9h 4m • 3 changes
12:34 PM → 9:27 PM
8h 53m • 3 changes
7:34 PM → 8:35 AM
Arrives next day
13h 1m • 3 changes
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Departing Saturday, October 17, 2026

6:30 AM → 3:28 PM
8h 58m • 3 changes
10:34 AM → 7:40 PM
9h 6m • 3 changes
12:34 PM → 9:27 PM
8h 53m • 3 changes
6:34 PM → 12:05 PM
Arrives next day
17h 31m • 3 changes

Departing Sunday, October 18, 2026

12:33 PM → 9:24 PM
8h 51m • 3 changes
6:34 PM → 8:35 AM
Arrives next day
14h • 3 changes
7:33 PM → 11:27 AM
Arrives next day
15h 54m • 3 changes
9:34 PM → 1:45 PM
Arrives next day
16h 11m • 3 changes

Departing Monday, October 19, 2026

6:30 AM → 3:28 PM
8h 58m • 3 changes
10:34 AM → 7:38 PM
9h 4m • 3 changes
12:34 PM → 9:27 PM
8h 53m • 3 changes
7:34 PM → 8:35 AM
Arrives next day
13h 1m • 3 changes
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Departing Tuesday, October 20, 2026

6:30 AM → 3:28 PM
8h 58m • 3 changes
10:34 AM → 7:38 PM
9h 4m • 3 changes
1:34 PM → 9:27 PM
7h 53m • 3 changes

Frequently asked questions

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