The average train between Oban and Buxton takes 9h 45m and the fastest train takes 7h 57m. The train service runs several times per day from Oban to Buxton. 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 Buxton. 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 Buxton at 7:23 AM. All services require a transfer at Glasgow Queen Street and take an average of 9h 45m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.
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No, there is no direct train from Oban to Buxton. However, there are services departing from Oban station and arriving at Buxton station via Glasgow Queen Street. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 9h 45m.
Oban to Buxton train services, operated by ScotRail, depart from Oban station.
Oban to Buxton train services, operated by ScotRail, arrive at Manchester Piccadilly station.
Book your Oban to Buxton train tickets online with ScotRail, Avanti West Coast and 3 other operators.
The distance between Oban and Buxton is 418.7 km. The road distance is 548 km.
You can take a train from Oban to Buxton via Glasgow Queen Street, Glasgow Central, Preston, and Manchester Piccadilly in around 8h 36m.
