The average train between Kings Cross and Oban takes 11h 21m and the fastest train takes 8h 54m. The train service runs several times per day from Kings Cross 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 5 times a day between Kings Cross and Oban. The earliest departure is at 6:30 AM in the morning, and the last departure from Kings Cross is at 8:03 PM which arrives into Oban at 11:27 AM. All services require a transfer at Glasgow Central and take an average of 11h 21m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.


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Want to know about travelling from Kings Cross 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 Kings Cross to Oban. However, there are services departing from Kings Cross station and arriving at Oban station via Glasgow Central. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 11h 21m.
Kings Cross to Oban train services, operated by London North Eastern Railway Limited (LNER), depart from London Euston station.
Kings Cross to Oban train services, operated by London North Eastern Railway Limited (LNER), arrive at Oban station.
Book your Kings Cross to Oban train tickets online with London North Eastern Railway Limited (LNER) and ScotRail.
The distance between Kings Cross and Oban is 645.9 km. The road distance is 794 km.
You can take a train from London Euston to Oban via Glasgow Central, Waterloo Lane, Cathedral Street, and Glasgow Queen Street in around 8h 43m.