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Oban to Skipton trains

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Trip Overview

The average train between Oban and Skipton takes 8h 43m and the fastest train takes 6h 32m. The train service runs several times per day from Oban to Skipton. The journey time may be longer on weekends and holidays; use the search form on this page to search for a specific travel date.

8h 43m
Duration
282 mi
Distance
£132
Average price
3 times a day
Frequency

Train

best
  1. Take the train from Oban to Glasgow Queen Streettrain train
  2. Take the train from Glasgow Central to Carlisletrain train
  3. Take the train from Carlisle to Skiptontrain train
7h 48m
£100–213

Oban to Skipton train times

Trains run 3 times a day between Oban and Skipton. 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 Skipton at 7:52 AM. All services require a transfer at Glasgow Queen Street and take an average of 8h 43m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.

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  • Distance: 281.8 mi
  • Duration: 8h 43m

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

You can take a train from Oban to Skipton via Glasgow Queen Street, Glasgow Central, and Carlisle in around 7h 48m.

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