The average train between Oban and Taunton takes 13h 19m and the fastest train takes 10h 4m. The train service runs several times per day from Oban to Taunton. 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 Taunton. 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 Taunton at 11:14 AM. All services require a transfer at Glasgow Queen Street and take an average of 13h 19m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.



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14h 35m • 3 changesWant to know about travelling from Oban to Taunton? 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 Taunton. However, there are services departing from Oban station and arriving at Taunton station via Glasgow Queen Street. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 13h 19m.
Oban to Taunton train services, operated by ScotRail, depart from Oban station.
Oban to Taunton train services, operated by ScotRail, arrive at Taunton station.
Book your Oban to Taunton train tickets online with ScotRail, Avanti West Coast and Cross Country.
The distance between Oban and Taunton is 620.4 km. The road distance is 840 km.
You can take a train from Oban to Taunton via Glasgow Queen Street, Glasgow Central, Warrington Bank Quay, and Birmingham New Street in around 11h 43m.