The average train between Oban and Chelmsford takes 11h 15m and the fastest train takes 9h 40m. The train service runs several times per day from Oban to Chelmsford. 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 Chelmsford. 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 Chelmsford at 2:09 PM. All services require a transfer at Glasgow Queen Street and take an average of 11h 15m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.
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No, there is no direct train from Oban to Chelmsford. However, there are services departing from Oban station and arriving at Chelmsford station via Glasgow Queen Street station, Edinburgh Waverley station and King's Cross station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 11h 15m.
Oban to Chelmsford train services, operated by ScotRail, depart from Oban station.
Oban to Chelmsford train services, operated by Greater Anglia, arrive at Chelmsford station.
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The distance between Oban and Chelmsford is 648.4 km. The road distance is 782 km.
You can take a train from Oban to Chelmsford via Glasgow Queen Street, Edinburgh Waverley, London Kings Cross, King's Cross St. Pancras station, Liverpool Street station, and London Liverpool Street in around 9h 31m.
