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Oban to Gretna trains

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Trip Overview

The average train between Oban and Gretna takes 7h 20m and the fastest train takes 5h 11m. The train service runs several times per day from Oban to Gretna. 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 20m
Duration
205 mi
Distance
£88
Average price
3 times a day
Frequency

Train via Carlisle

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  1. Take the train from Oban to Glasgow Queen Streettrain train Oban - Glasgow Queen Street
  2. Take the train from Glasgow Central to Carlisletrain train Glasgow Central - London Euston / ...
5h 46m
£63–132

Oban to Gretna train times

Trains run 3 times a day between Oban and Gretna. 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 Gretna at 6:19 AM. All services require a transfer at Glasgow Queen Street and take an average of 7h 20m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.

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  • Distance: 205.4 mi
  • Duration: 7h 20m

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

You can take a train from Oban to Gretna Green via Glasgow Queen Street, Glasgow Central, and Carlisle in around 5h 46m.

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