The average train between Oban and Blackburn takes 7h 56m and the fastest train takes 6h 4m. The train service runs several times per day from Oban to Blackburn. 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 Blackburn. The earliest departure is at 5:17 AM in the morning, and the last departure from Oban is at 8:39 PM which arrives into Blackburn at 12:57 PM. All services require a transfer at Glasgow Queen Street and take an average of 7h 56m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.
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No, there is no direct train from Oban to Blackburn. However, there are services departing from Oban station and arriving at Preston station via Glasgow Queen Street station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 7h 56m.
Oban to Blackburn train services, operated by ScotRail, depart from Oban station.
Oban to Blackburn train services, operated by Avanti West Coast, arrive at Preston station.
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The distance between Oban and Blackburn is 352.2 km. The road distance is 452 km.
You can take a train from Oban to Blackburn via Glasgow Queen Street, Glasgow Central, and Preston in around 6h 41m.