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The average train between Oban and Durham takes 7h 46m and the fastest train takes 6h. The train service runs several times per day from Oban to Durham. The journey time may be longer on weekends and holidays; use the search form on this page to search for a specific travel date.

7h 46m
Duration
278 mi
Distance
£126
Average price
4 times a day
Frequency

Oban to Durham train times

Trains run 4 times a day between Oban and Durham. 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 Durham at 7:38 AM. All services require a transfer at Glasgow Queen Street and take an average of 7h 46m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.

Departing Wednesday, November 4, 2026

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    ScotRailScotRailCross Country6h 35m • 2 changes
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    ScotRailScotRailCross Country6h 56m • 2 changes
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    ScotRailScotRailLondon North Eastern Railway Limited (LNER)6h • 2 changes
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    Arrives next day

    ScotRailScotRailLondon North Eastern Railway Limited (LNER)10h 59m • 2 changes

Departing Thursday, November 5, 2026

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    ScotRailScotRailCross Country6h 35m • 2 changes
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    ScotRailScotRailCross Country6h 56m • 2 changes
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    ScotRailScotRailLondon North Eastern Railway Limited (LNER)6h • 2 changes
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    Arrives next day

    ScotRailScotRailLondon North Eastern Railway Limited (LNER)10h 59m • 2 changes

Departing Friday, November 6, 2026

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    ScotRailScotRailCross Country6h 35m • 2 changes
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    ScotRailScotRailCross Country6h 56m • 2 changes
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    ScotRailScotRailLondon North Eastern Railway Limited (LNER)6h • 2 changes
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    Arrives next day

    ScotRailScotRailLondon North Eastern Railway Limited (LNER)10h 59m • 2 changes

Departing Saturday, November 7, 2026

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    ScotRailScotRailCross Country6h 35m • 2 changes
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    ScotRailScotRailCross Country6h 56m • 2 changes
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    Arrives next day

    ScotRailScotRailLondon North Eastern Railway Limited (LNER)13h 59m • 2 changes

Departing Sunday, November 8, 2026

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    ScotRailScotRailCross Country6h 40m • 2 changes
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    ScotRailScotRailLondon North Eastern Railway Limited (LNER)6h 10m • 2 changes
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    Arrives next day

    ScotRailScotRailLondon North Eastern Railway Limited (LNER)14h 34m • 2 changes

Departing Monday, November 9, 2026

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    ScotRailScotRailCross Country6h 35m • 2 changes
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    ScotRailScotRailCross Country6h 56m • 2 changes
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    ScotRailScotRailCross Country6h 40m • 2 changes
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    ScotRailScotRailLondon North Eastern Railway Limited (LNER)6h • 2 changes
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Departing Tuesday, November 10, 2026

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    ScotRailScotRailCross Country6h 35m • 2 changes
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    ScotRailScotRailCross Country6h 56m • 2 changes
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    ScotRailScotRailCross Country6h 40m • 2 changes
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    ScotRailScotRailLondon North Eastern Railway Limited (LNER)6h • 2 changes

Frequently asked questions

Want to know about travelling from Oban to Durham? We have put together a list of the most frequently asked questions from our users such as: What is the cheapest mode of transport? What is the quickest option? How much do tickets usually cost? and many more.

Map of how to get from Oban to Durham.ExpandLaunch map view
  • Distance: 277.8 mi
  • Duration: 7h 46m

What companies run services between Oban, Argyll and Bute, Scotland and Durham, England?

You can take a train from Oban to Durham via Glasgow Queen Street and Edinburgh Waverley in around 6h 33m.

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