The average train between Windermere and Oban takes 7h 36m and the fastest train takes 6h 27m. The train service runs several times per day from Windermere 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 4 times a day between Windermere and Oban. The earliest departure is at 6:42 AM in the morning, and the last departure from Windermere is at 9:47 PM which arrives into Oban at 8:35 AM. All services require a transfer at Oxenholme Lake District and take an average of 7h 36m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.


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6h 27m • 2 changesWant to know about travelling from Windermere 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.
No, there is no direct train from Windermere to Oban. However, there are services departing from Oxenholme Lake District station and arriving at Oban station via Glasgow Central station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 7h 36m.
Windermere to Oban train services, operated by Avanti West Coast, depart from Oxenholme Lake District station.
Windermere to Oban train services, operated by ScotRail, arrive at Oban station.
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The distance between Windermere and Oban is 278.4 km. The road distance is 372 km.
You can take a train from Windermere to Oban via Oxenholme Lake District, Glasgow Central, and Glasgow Queen Street in around 7h 4m.