The average train between Oban and Shotts takes 5h 33m and the fastest train takes 3h 37m. The train service runs several times per day from Oban to Shotts. 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 4 times a day between Oban and Shotts. 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 Shotts at 6:39 AM. All services require a transfer at Glasgow Queen Street and take an average of 5h 33m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.

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10h 10m • 1 changeWant to know about travelling from Oban to Shotts? 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.
No, there is no direct train from Oban to Shotts. However, there are services departing from Oban station and arriving at Shotts station via Glasgow Queen Street. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 5h 33m.
Oban to Shotts train services, operated by ScotRail, depart from Oban station.
Oban to Shotts train services, operated by ScotRail, arrive at Glasgow Queen Street station.
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The distance between Oban and Shotts is 122.7 km. The road distance is 184 km.
ScotRail operates a train from Oban to Glasgow Queen Street 4 times a day. Tickets cost £35–65 and the journey takes 3h 2m.