The average train between Wick and Oban takes 16h 55m and the fastest train takes 11h 36m. The train service runs several times per day from Wick 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.
Trains run twice daily between Wick and Oban. The earliest departure is at 8:02 AM in the morning, and the last departure from Wick is at 4:00 PM which arrives into Oban at 11:27 AM. All services require a transfer at Inverness and take an average of 16h 55m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.
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No, there is no direct train from Wick to Oban. However, there are services departing from Wick station and arriving at Oban station via Inverness station, Perth station and Glasgow Queen Street station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 16h 55m.
Wick to Oban train services, operated by ScotRail, depart from Wick station.
Wick to Oban train services, operated by ScotRail, arrive at Oban station.
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The distance between Wick and Oban is 266.7 km. The road distance is 332 km.
You can take a train from Wick to Oban via Inverness, Perth, and Glasgow Queen Street in around 13h 14m.