The average train between Heathrow and Oban takes 11h 1m and the fastest train takes 8h 57m. The train service runs several times per day from Heathrow 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 4 times a day between Heathrow and Oban. The earliest departure is at 6:25 AM in the morning, and the last departure from Heathrow is at 10:44 PM which arrives into Oban at 11:27 AM. All services require a transfer at Russell Square station and take an average of 11h 1m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.


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14h 8m • 2 changesWant to know about travelling from Heathrow 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.
No, there is no direct train from Heathrow to Oban. However, there are services departing from London Euston station and arriving at Oban station via Glasgow Central station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 11h 1m.
Heathrow to Oban train services, operated by Avanti West Coast, depart from London Euston station.
Heathrow to Oban train services, operated by ScotRail, arrive at Oban station.
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The distance between Heathrow and Oban is 640.5 km. The road distance is 782 km.
You can take a subway from Heathrow Terminals 2 & 3 station to Oban via Russell Square station, London Euston, Glasgow Central, and Glasgow Queen Street in around 10h 29m.