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4.6The cheapest and fastest trains from Inverness to Oban
- Cheapest price on 13 Nov
- €131
- Average ticket price on 13 Nov
- €132
- Fastest journey on 13 Nov
- 6 h 37 m
- Average journey duration on 13 Nov
- 6 h 44 m
- Trains on 13 Nov
- 2
- Distance
- 140 km
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Inverness to Oban is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Inverness to Oban will cost around €132 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only €131.
To travel from Inverness to Oban you need to make at least 2 changes.
C14655 · L88054 · C1486812:48 PM 6h37 Inverness station (INV) 7:25 PM Connel Ferry (CON) €131 1 One-way 2 changes- C14655 · L88054 · C14868
12:48 PM 6h50 Inverness station (INV) 7:38 PM Oban station (OBN) €133 1 One-way 2 changes
- C14655 · L88054 · C14868
12:48 PM 6h37 Inverness station (INV) 7:25 PM Connel Ferry (CON) €131 1 One-way 2 changes - C14655 · L88054 · C14868
12:48 PM 6h50 Inverness station (INV) 7:38 PM Oban station (OBN) €133 1 One-way 2 changes
Journey information
Overview: Train from Inverness to Oban
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Trains from Inverness to Oban run on average 2 times per day, taking around 6h 22m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at €50 if you book in advance.
The earliest train runs at 05:11, the last at 16:11. The fastest train covers the 140 km distance in 5h 54m.
Distance 140 km |
Average train duration 6h 22m |
Cheapest ticket price €50 |
Trains per day 2 |
Fastest train 5h 54m |
First train 5:11 AM |
Last train 4:11 PM |
Cheapest Month Mar |
Cheapest Day Sun |
High Season Jul - Sept |
Low Season Oct - Dec |
Best time to book 21 days |
Live departures
Inverness to Oban train times
The table below shows live departures for Inverness to Oban trains for today, Thursday, 12 November. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 11:48 AM Inverness | 6h54 | 6:42 PM Oban | 0 changesdirect | |
| 12:48 PM Inverness | 6h54 | 7:42 PM Oban | 0 changesdirect | |
This is the last train of the day. | |||||
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FAQs: Inverness to Oban train
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Inverness to Oban by train. From journey times and ticket prices to direct connections, first and last departures, and even whether the route is scenic, our FAQs cover everything you need to plan your trip. Whether you’re looking for the fastest train, the cheapest option, or tips for making the most of your visit at Oban, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
popular train stations
Important Stations and Airports in Inverness and Oban
Most Inverness to Oban trains use the Inverness to Oban station pair, with some services arriving at Connel Ferry. Use this guide to compare Inverness and Oban train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.
Which Inverness station do trains to Oban leave from?
Getting to Inverness from Inverness city centre
Inverness train station facilities and services
Inverness has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, Dining, ATM, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Lounge, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Car Rental and Information Desk.
Food and drink
Food and drink options are available at Inverness.
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Wi-Fi is available at Inverness. ATMs are available at Inverness.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Inverness. Information desks are information available from staff: Yes - from help point,Yes - from ticket office, Helpline Contact: Tel: 0800 046 1634 and 18001 0800 046 1634 (Deaf and customers who are hard of hearing), Passenger Information Systems: Departure screens, Announcements, Arrival screens.
Luggage and lost property
Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Inverness: Parking, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Inverness: Bike Parking, Car Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Inverness: Staff help available: Yes, Step free access coverage: Yes, Step free access note: This is a Category A station. This station has step-free access to all platforms. The Passenger Assist meeting point is at the automatic ticket gates Blue Badge parking bays: 3, Accessible car park equipment: Wheelchair users may require assistance using car park equipment at this station, Accessible ticket machines: There are accessible ticket machines at this station, Accessible toilets: Yes, Ramp for train access: Yes, Wheelchairs available: Yes, Impaired mobility set down / pick up points available: Yes.
Which Oban station do trains from Inverness arrive at?
Getting to Oban from Oban city centre
Oban train station facilities and services
Oban has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Shopping, Parking, Dining, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Lounge, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking and Information Desk.
Food and drink
Food and drink options are available at Oban.
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Wi-Fi is available at Oban.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Oban. Information desks are information available from staff: Yes - from help point,Yes - from ticket office, Helpline Contact: Tel: 0800 046 1634 and 18001 0800 046 1634 (Deaf and customers who are hard of hearing), Passenger Information Systems: Departure screens, Announcements.
Luggage and lost property
Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Oban: Parking, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Oban: Bike Parking.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Oban: Staff help available: Yes, Step free access coverage: Yes, Step free access note: This is a Category A station. This station has step-free access to all platforms. The Passenger Assist meeting point is at the Ticket Office Blue Badge parking bays: 2, Accessible car park equipment: Wheelchair users may require assistance using car park equipment at this station, Accessible toilets: Yes, Ramp for train access: Yes, Wheelchairs available: Yes, Impaired mobility set down / pick up points available: Yes.
Getting to Connel Ferry from Oban city centre
Connel Ferry train station facilities and services
Connel Ferry has practical services for this route, including Parking, Accessibility, Lounge, Lost and Found Office, Bike Parking and Information Desk.
Tickets and information
Information desks are information available from staff: Yes - from help point, Helpline Contact: Tel: 0800 046 1634 and 18001 0800 046 1634 (Deaf and customers who are hard of hearing), Passenger Information Systems: Departure screens.
Luggage and lost property
Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Connel Ferry: Parking.
Bike and car services
Available at Connel Ferry: Bike Parking.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Connel Ferry: Staff help available: No, Step free access coverage: Yes, Step free access note: This is a Category B station. Rough ground, Accessible car park equipment: Wheelchair users may require assistance using car park equipment at this station, Ramp for train access: Yes, Wheelchairs available: No, Impaired mobility set down / pick up points available: No.
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