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Trip Overview

The average train between Oban and Plymouth takes 14h 45m and the fastest train takes 11h 32m. The train service runs several times per day from Oban to Plymouth. The journey time may be longer on weekends and holidays; use the search form on this page to search for a specific travel date.

14h 45m
Duration
604 mi
Distance
£268
Average price
4 times a day
Frequency

Oban to Plymouth train times

Trains run 4 times a day between Oban and Plymouth. 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 Plymouth at 12:48 PM. All services require a transfer at Glasgow Queen Street and take an average of 14h 45m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.

Departing Thursday, November 12, 2026

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    ScotRailAvanti West CoastAvanti West CoastCross Country16h 9m • 3 changes

Departing Friday, November 13, 2026

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    ScotRailAvanti West CoastAvanti West CoastCross Country12h 30m • 3 changes
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    ScotRailAvanti West CoastAvanti West CoastCross Country11h 53m • 3 changes
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    ScotRailAvanti West CoastAvanti West CoastCross Country11h 32m • 3 changes
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    Arrives next day

    ScotRailAvanti West CoastAvanti West CoastCross Country20h 6m • 3 changes
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Departing Saturday, November 14, 2026

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    ScotRailAvanti West CoastAvanti West CoastCross Country12h 30m • 3 changes
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    ScotRailAvanti West CoastAvanti West CoastCross Country11h 51m • 3 changes
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    Arrives next day

    ScotRailAvanti West CoastAvanti West CoastCross Country24h 40m • 3 changes
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    Arrives next day

    ScotRailAvanti West CoastAvanti West CoastCross Country21h 9m • 3 changes

Departing Sunday, November 15, 2026

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    ScotRailAvanti West CoastAvanti West CoastCross Country11h 33m • 3 changes
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    Arrives next day

    ScotRailAvanti West CoastAvanti West CoastCross Country18h 37m • 3 changes

Departing Monday, November 16, 2026

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    ScotRailAvanti West CoastAvanti West CoastCross Country12h 30m • 3 changes
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    ScotRailAvanti West CoastAvanti West CoastCross Country11h 53m • 3 changes
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    ScotRailAvanti West CoastAvanti West CoastCross Country11h 32m • 3 changes
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    Arrives next day

    ScotRailAvanti West CoastAvanti West CoastCross Country20h 6m • 3 changes
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Departing Tuesday, November 17, 2026

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    ScotRailAvanti West CoastAvanti West CoastCross Country12h 30m • 3 changes
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    ScotRailAvanti West CoastAvanti West CoastCross Country11h 53m • 3 changes
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    ScotRailAvanti West CoastAvanti West CoastCross Country11h 32m • 3 changes
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    Arrives next day

    ScotRailAvanti West CoastAvanti West CoastCross Country20h 6m • 3 changes
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Departing Wednesday, November 18, 2026

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    ScotRailAvanti West CoastAvanti West CoastCross Country12h 30m • 3 changes
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    ScotRailAvanti West CoastAvanti West CoastCross Country11h 53m • 3 changes

Frequently asked questions

Want to know about travelling from Oban to Plymouth? 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 Plymouth.ExpandLaunch map view
  • Distance: 604.1 mi
  • Duration: 14h 45m

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

You can take a train from Oban to Plymouth via Glasgow Queen Street, Glasgow Central, Warrington Bank Quay, and Birmingham New Street in around 13h 21m.

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