The average train between Nantes and Oban takes 17h 9m and the fastest train takes 14h 23m. The train service runs several times per day from Nantes 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 3 times a day between Nantes and Oban. The earliest departure is at 6:04 AM in the morning, and the last departure from Nantes is at 9:00 PM which arrives into Oban at 7:40 PM. All services require a transfer at Paris Montparnasse 1 Et 2 and take an average of 17h 9m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.




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No, there is no direct train from Nantes to Oban. However, there are services departing from Nantes station and arriving at Oban station via Paris Montparnasse 1 Et 2. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 17h 9m.
Nantes to Oban train services, operated by Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF), depart from Nantes station.
Nantes to Oban train services, operated by Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF), arrive at Oban station.
Book your Nantes to Oban train tickets online with Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF), RATP Metro and 4 other operators.
The distance between Nantes and Oban is 1,057.3 km. The road distance is 1,635 km.
You can take a train from Nantes to Oban via Paris Montparnasse 1 Et 2, Montparnasse Bienvenue, Gare du Nord, Paris Nord, London St Pancras Intl, London Euston, Glasgow Central, and Glasgow Queen Street in around 15h 5m.