The average train between Oban and Ardrossan Harbour takes 6h 57m and the fastest train takes 4h 24m. The train service runs several times per day from Oban to Ardrossan Harbour. 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 Oban and Ardrossan Harbour. The earliest departure is at 8:56 AM in the morning, and the last departure from Oban is at 8:39 PM which arrives into Ardrossan Harbour at 7:07 AM. All services require a transfer at Dalmuir and take an average of 6h 57m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.


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No, there is no direct train from Oban to Ardrossan Harbour. However, there are services departing from Oban station and arriving at Ardrossan Harbour station via Dalmuir. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 6h 57m.
Oban to Ardrossan Harbour train services, operated by ScotRail, depart from Oban station.
Oban to Ardrossan Harbour train services, operated by ScotRail, arrive at Ardrossan Harbour station.
Book your Oban to Ardrossan Harbour train tickets online with ScotRail.
The distance between Oban and Ardrossan Harbour is 95.3 km. The road distance is 203 km.
You can take a train from Oban to Ardrossan Harbour via Dalmuir, Glasgow Central Low Level, and Glasgow Central in around 4h 54m.