The average train between Oban Station and Edinburgh takes 4h 10m and the fastest train takes 3h 53m. The train service runs several times per day from Oban Station to Edinburgh. 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 Oban Station and Edinburgh. The earliest departure is at 5:17 AM in the morning, and the last departure from Oban Station is at 8:39 PM which arrives into Edinburgh at 12:33 AM. All services require a transfer, and take on average 4h 10m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.
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No, there is no direct train from Oban Station to Edinburgh. However, there are services departing from Oban Station station and arriving at Edinburgh station via Glasgow Queen Street. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 10m.
Oban Station to Edinburgh train services, operated by ScotRail, depart from Oban station.
Oban Station to Edinburgh train services, operated by ScotRail, arrive at Edinburgh Waverley station.
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The distance between Oban Station and Edinburgh is 149.9 km. The road distance is 227 km.
You can take a train from Oban to Edinburgh Waverley via Glasgow Queen Street in around 4h 7m.
