The average train between Oban and Greenock takes 5h 58m and the fastest train takes 3h 57m. The train service runs several times per day from Oban to Greenock. 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 Greenock. The earliest departure is at 8:56 AM in the morning, and the last departure from Oban is at 8:39 PM which arrives into Greenock at 7:59 AM. All services require a transfer at Dalmuir and take an average of 5h 58m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.


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No, there is no direct train from Oban to Greenock. However, there are services departing from Oban station and arriving at Greenock station via Dalmuir. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 5h 58m.
Oban to Greenock train services, operated by ScotRail, depart from Oban station.
Oban to Greenock train services, operated by ScotRail, arrive at Dalmuir station.
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The distance between Oban and Greenock is 68.1 km. The road distance is 190 km.
ScotRail operates a train from Oban to Dalmuir 3 times a day. Tickets cost £35–70 and the journey takes 2h 42m.