The average train between Montrose and Oban takes 6h 57m and the fastest train takes 5h 12m. The train service runs several times per day from Montrose 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 Montrose and Oban. The earliest departure is at 8:07 AM in the morning, and the last departure from Montrose is at 9:21 PM which arrives into Oban at 8:35 AM. All services require a transfer, and take on average 6h 57m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.

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No, there is no direct train from Montrose to Oban. However, there are services departing from Montrose station and arriving at Oban station via Glasgow Queen Street. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 6h 57m.
Montrose to Oban train services, operated by ScotRail, depart from Montrose station.
Montrose to Oban train services, operated by ScotRail, arrive at Oban station.
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The distance between Montrose and Oban is 187 km. The road distance is 332 km.
You can take a train from Montrose to Oban via Glasgow Queen Street in around 6h 10m.