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Thirsk to Oban trains

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Trip Overview

The average train between Thirsk and Oban takes 9h 32m and the fastest train takes 7h 29m. The train service runs several times per day from Thirsk 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.

9h 32m
Duration
321 mi
Distance
£147
Average price
5 times a day
Frequency

Train

best
  1. Take the train from Darlington to Edinburgh Waverleytrain train
  2. Take the train from Edinburgh Waverley to Glasgow Queen Streettrain train
  3. Take the train from Glasgow Queen Street to Obantrain train
8h 22m
£99–211

Thirsk to Oban train times

Trains run 5 times a day between Thirsk and Oban. The earliest departure is at 5:50 AM in the morning, and the last departure from Thirsk is at 9:41 PM which arrives into Oban at 11:27 AM. All services require a transfer at Northallerton and take an average of 9h 32m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.

Departing Saturday, October 10, 2026

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    Grand Central TrainsLondon North Eastern Railway Limited (LNER)Cross CountryScotRailScotRail16h 57m • 4 changes

Departing Sunday, October 11, 2026

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    TransPennine ExpressLondon North Eastern Railway Limited (LNER)London North Eastern Railway Limited (LNER)ScotRailScotRail8h 28m • 4 changes

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    Grand Central TrainsLondon North Eastern Railway Limited (LNER)London North Eastern Railway Limited (LNER)ScotRailScotRail13h 28m • 4 changes

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    TransPennine ExpressLondon North Eastern Railway Limited (LNER)London North Eastern Railway Limited (LNER)ScotRailScotRail15h 31m • 4 changes

Departing Monday, October 12, 2026

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    TransPennine ExpressTransPennine ExpressCross CountryScotRailScotRail7h 55m • 4 changes

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    TransPennine ExpressLondon North Eastern Railway Limited (LNER)Cross CountryScotRailScotRail7h 29m • 4 changes

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    TransPennine ExpressLondon North Eastern Railway Limited (LNER)Cross CountryScotRailScotRail7h 42m • 4 changes

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    TransPennine ExpressLondon North Eastern Railway Limited (LNER)Cross CountryScotRailScotRail7h 31m • 4 changes
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Departing Tuesday, October 13, 2026

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    TransPennine ExpressTransPennine ExpressCross CountryScotRailScotRail7h 55m • 4 changes

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    TransPennine ExpressLondon North Eastern Railway Limited (LNER)Cross CountryScotRailScotRail7h 29m • 4 changes

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    TransPennine ExpressLondon North Eastern Railway Limited (LNER)Cross CountryScotRailScotRail7h 42m • 4 changes

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    TransPennine ExpressLondon North Eastern Railway Limited (LNER)Cross CountryScotRailScotRail7h 31m • 4 changes
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Departing Wednesday, October 14, 2026

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    TransPennine ExpressTransPennine ExpressCross CountryScotRailScotRail7h 55m • 4 changes

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    TransPennine ExpressLondon North Eastern Railway Limited (LNER)Cross CountryScotRailScotRail7h 29m • 4 changes

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    TransPennine ExpressLondon North Eastern Railway Limited (LNER)Cross CountryScotRailScotRail7h 42m • 4 changes

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    TransPennine ExpressLondon North Eastern Railway Limited (LNER)Cross CountryScotRailScotRail7h 31m • 4 changes
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Departing Thursday, October 15, 2026

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    TransPennine ExpressTransPennine ExpressCross CountryScotRailScotRail7h 55m • 4 changes

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    TransPennine ExpressLondon North Eastern Railway Limited (LNER)Cross CountryScotRailScotRail7h 29m • 4 changes

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    TransPennine ExpressLondon North Eastern Railway Limited (LNER)Cross CountryScotRailScotRail7h 42m • 4 changes

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    TransPennine ExpressLondon North Eastern Railway Limited (LNER)Cross CountryScotRailScotRail7h 31m • 4 changes
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Departing Friday, October 16, 2026

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    TransPennine ExpressTransPennine ExpressCross CountryScotRailScotRail7h 55m • 4 changes

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    TransPennine ExpressLondon North Eastern Railway Limited (LNER)Cross CountryScotRailScotRail7h 29m • 4 changes

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    TransPennine ExpressLondon North Eastern Railway Limited (LNER)Cross CountryScotRailScotRail7h 42m • 4 changes

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    TransPennine ExpressLondon North Eastern Railway Limited (LNER)Cross CountryScotRailScotRail7h 31m • 4 changes

Frequently asked questions

Want to know about travelling from Thirsk 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.

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  • Distance: 321.4 mi
  • Duration: 9h 32m

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

You can take a train from Thirsk to Oban via Northallerton, Darlington, Edinburgh Waverley, and Glasgow Queen Street in around 8h 22m.

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