Halifax to Oban Trains

Trip Overview

The average train between Halifax and Oban takes 9h 30m and the fastest train takes 6h 56m. The train service runs several times per day from Halifax 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.

9h 30m
Duration: 329 mi
Distance: £127
Average price: 5 times a day
Frequency

Train

best

Take the train from Halifax to Prestontrain
Take the train from Preston to Glasgow Centraltrain
Take the train from Glasgow Queen Street to Obantrain

8h 4m

£89–186

Halifax to Oban train times

Trains run 5 times a day between Halifax and Oban. The earliest departure is at 8:28 AM in the morning, and the last departure from Halifax is at 10:30 PM which arrives into Oban at 11:27 AM. All services require a transfer at Preston and take an average of 9h 30m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.

Departing Tuesday, October 27, 2026

8:28 AM → 3:28 PM
7h • 2 changes
12:30 PM → 7:38 PM
7h 8m • 2 changes
2:31 PM → 9:27 PM
6h 56m • 2 changes
8:30 PM → 8:35 AM
Arrives next day
12h 4m • 2 changes
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Departing Wednesday, October 28, 2026

8:28 AM → 3:28 PM
7h • 2 changes
12:30 PM → 7:38 PM
7h 8m • 2 changes
2:31 PM → 9:27 PM
6h 56m • 2 changes
8:30 PM → 8:35 AM
Arrives next day
12h 4m • 2 changes
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Departing Thursday, October 29, 2026

8:28 AM → 3:28 PM
7h • 2 changes
12:30 PM → 7:38 PM
7h 8m • 2 changes
2:31 PM → 9:27 PM
6h 56m • 2 changes
8:30 PM → 8:35 AM
Arrives next day
12h 4m • 2 changes
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Departing Friday, October 30, 2026

8:28 AM → 3:28 PM
7h • 2 changes
12:30 PM → 7:38 PM
7h 8m • 2 changes
2:31 PM → 9:27 PM
6h 56m • 2 changes
8:30 PM → 8:35 AM
Arrives next day
12h 4m • 2 changes
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Departing Saturday, October 31, 2026

8:28 AM → 3:28 PM
7h • 2 changes
12:30 PM → 7:40 PM
7h 10m • 2 changes
2:31 PM → 9:27 PM
6h 56m • 2 changes
7:30 PM → 12:05 PM
Arrives next day
16h 35m • 2 changes

Departing Sunday, November 1, 2026

1:27 PM → 9:24 PM
7h 56m • 2 changes
7:27 PM → 8:35 AM
Arrives next day
13h 7m • 2 changes
10:28 PM → 11:27 AM
Arrives next day
12h 59m • 2 changes

Departing Monday, November 2, 2026

8:28 AM → 3:28 PM
7h • 2 changes
12:30 PM → 7:38 PM
7h 8m • 2 changes
2:31 PM → 9:27 PM
6h 56m • 2 changes

Frequently asked questions

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