The average train between Oban and Ellesmere Port takes 17h 14m and the fastest train takes 15h 57m. The train runs, on average, 6 times per week from Oban to Ellesmere Port. 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 6 times a week between Oban and Ellesmere Port. The earliest departure is at 8:56 AM in the morning, and the last departure from Oban is at 2:41 PM which arrives into Ellesmere Port at 6:38 AM. All services require a transfer at Dalmuir and take an average of 17h 14m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.
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No, there is no direct train from Oban to Ellesmere Port. However, there are services departing from Oban station and arriving at Ellesmere Port station via Dalmuir. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 17h 14m.
Oban to Ellesmere Port train services, operated by ScotRail, depart from Oban station.
Oban to Ellesmere Port train services, operated by ScotRail, arrive at Wigan North Western station.
Book your Oban to Ellesmere Port train tickets online with ScotRail, Avanti West Coast and 2 other operators.
The distance between Oban and Ellesmere Port is 385.7 km. The road distance is 536 km.
You can take a train from Oban to Ellesmere Port via Dalmuir, Glasgow Central Low Level, Glasgow Central, Wigan North Western, Liverpool Lime Street, and Liverpool Central Loop Line in around 8h 21m.