Newport to Oban Trains

Newport to Oban trains

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Trip Overview

The average train between Newport and Oban takes 12h 45m and the fastest train takes 9h 30m. The train service runs several times per day from Newport 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.

12h 45m
Duration: 462 mi
Distance: £190
Average price: 5 times a day
Frequency

Train via Crewe

best

Take the train from Newport (S Wales) to Crewetrain
Take the train from Crewe to Glasgow Centraltrain
Take the train from Glasgow Queen Street to Obantrain

10h 43m

£158–257

Newport to Oban train times

Trains run 5 times a day between Newport and Oban. The earliest departure is at 4:49 AM at night, and the last departure from Newport is at 10:41 PM which arrives into Oban at 1:45 PM. All services require a transfer at Crewe and take an average of 12h 45m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.

Departing Friday, October 30, 2026

5:08 PM → 8:35 AM
Arrives next day
15h 26m • 2 changes
10:40 PM → 1:43 PM
Arrives next day
15h 3m • 2 changes

Departing Saturday, October 31, 2026

4:49 AM → 3:28 PM
10h 38m • 2 changes
9:07 AM → 7:40 PM
10h 32m • 2 changes
11:07 AM → 9:27 PM
10h 19m • 2 changes
3:08 PM → 12:05 PM
Arrives next day
20h 57m • 2 changes

Departing Sunday, November 1, 2026

11:54 AM → 9:24 PM
9h 30m • 2 changes
4:55 PM → 8:35 AM
Arrives next day
15h 40m • 2 changes
9:25 PM → 1:45 PM
Arrives next day
16h 20m • 2 changes

Departing Monday, November 2, 2026

4:53 AM → 3:28 PM
10h 35m • 2 changes
9:08 AM → 7:38 PM
10h 29m • 2 changes
11:07 AM → 9:27 PM
10h 19m • 2 changes
5:08 PM → 8:35 AM
Arrives next day
15h 26m • 2 changes
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Departing Tuesday, November 3, 2026

4:52 AM → 3:28 PM
10h 36m • 2 changes
9:08 AM → 7:38 PM
10h 29m • 2 changes
11:07 AM → 9:27 PM
10h 19m • 2 changes
5:08 PM → 8:35 AM
Arrives next day
15h 26m • 2 changes
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Departing Wednesday, November 4, 2026

4:52 AM → 3:28 PM
10h 36m • 2 changes
9:08 AM → 7:38 PM
10h 29m • 2 changes
11:07 AM → 9:27 PM
10h 19m • 2 changes
5:08 PM → 8:35 AM
Arrives next day
15h 26m • 2 changes
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Departing Thursday, November 5, 2026

4:52 AM → 3:28 PM
10h 36m • 2 changes
9:08 AM → 7:38 PM
10h 29m • 2 changes
11:07 AM → 9:27 PM
10h 19m • 2 changes

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