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Oldham to Oban trains

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Trip Overview

The average train between Oldham and Oban takes 10h 18m and the fastest train takes 7h 11m. The train service runs several times per day from Oldham to Oban. The journey time may be longer on weekends and holidays; use the search form on this page to search for a specific travel date.

10h 18m
Duration
323 mi
Distance
£126
Average price
5 times a day
Frequency

Train

best
  1. Take the train from Deansgate to Prestontrain train
  2. Take the train from Preston to Glasgow Centraltrain train
  3. Take the train from Glasgow Queen Street to Obantrain train
8h 35m
£88–193

Oldham to Oban train times

Trains run 5 times a day between Oldham and Oban. The earliest departure is at 12:08 AM at night, and the last departure from Oldham is at 10:53 PM which arrives into Oban at 11:27 AM. All services require a transfer at Deansgate-Castlefield and take an average of 10h 18m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.

Departing Monday, October 12, 2026

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    MetrolinkNorthern Trains LimitedAvanti West CoastScotRail7h 11m • 3 changes

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    Arrives next day

    MetrolinkNorthern Trains LimitedAvanti West CoastScotRail12h 34m • 3 changes

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    Arrives next day

    MetrolinkNorthern Trains LimitedCaledonian SleeperScotRail12h 34m • 3 changes

Departing Tuesday, October 13, 2026

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    MetrolinkNorthern Trains LimitedAvanti West CoastScotRail13h 37m • 3 changes

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    MetrolinkNorthern Trains LimitedAvanti West CoastScotRail7h 12m • 3 changes

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    MetrolinkNorthern Trains LimitedAvanti West CoastScotRail7h 37m • 3 changes

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    MetrolinkNorthern Trains LimitedAvanti West CoastScotRail7h 11m • 3 changes
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Departing Wednesday, October 14, 2026

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    MetrolinkNorthern Trains LimitedAvanti West CoastScotRail13h 37m • 3 changes

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    MetrolinkNorthern Trains LimitedAvanti West CoastScotRail7h 12m • 3 changes

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    MetrolinkNorthern Trains LimitedAvanti West CoastScotRail7h 37m • 3 changes

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    MetrolinkNorthern Trains LimitedAvanti West CoastScotRail7h 11m • 3 changes
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Departing Thursday, October 15, 2026

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    MetrolinkNorthern Trains LimitedAvanti West CoastScotRail13h 37m • 3 changes

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    MetrolinkNorthern Trains LimitedAvanti West CoastScotRail7h 12m • 3 changes

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    MetrolinkNorthern Trains LimitedAvanti West CoastScotRail7h 37m • 3 changes

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    MetrolinkNorthern Trains LimitedAvanti West CoastScotRail7h 11m • 3 changes
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Departing Friday, October 16, 2026

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    MetrolinkNorthern Trains LimitedAvanti West CoastScotRail13h 7m • 3 changes

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    MetrolinkNorthern Trains LimitedAvanti West CoastScotRail7h 12m • 3 changes

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    MetrolinkNorthern Trains LimitedAvanti West CoastScotRail7h 37m • 3 changes

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    MetrolinkNorthern Trains LimitedAvanti West CoastScotRail7h 11m • 3 changes
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Departing Saturday, October 17, 2026

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    MetrolinkNorthern Trains LimitedAvanti West CoastScotRail13h 5m • 3 changes

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    MetrolinkNorthern Trains LimitedAvanti West CoastScotRail7h 20m • 3 changes

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    MetrolinkNorthern Trains LimitedAvanti West CoastScotRail7h 24m • 3 changes

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    MetrolinkNorthern Trains LimitedAvanti West CoastScotRail7h 11m • 3 changes
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Departing Sunday, October 18, 2026

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    MetrolinkNorthern Trains LimitedAvanti West CoastScotRail9h 1m • 3 changes

Frequently asked questions

Want to know about travelling from Oldham to Oban? 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 Oldham to Oban.ExpandLaunch map view
  • Distance: 323.2 mi
  • Duration: 10h 18m

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

You can take a vehicle from Oldham King Street to Oban via Deansgate-Castlefield, Deansgate, Preston, Glasgow Central, and Glasgow Queen Street in around 8h 35m.

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