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4.6The cheapest and fastest trains from Glasgow Queen Street (GLQ) to Oban station (OBN)
Cheapest price
$51
Average price
$51
Fastest journey
3 h 3 m
Average duration
3 h 6 m
Trains per day
6
Distance
97 km
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Glasgow Queen Street (GLQ) to Oban station (OBN) is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Glasgow Queen Street (GLQ) to Oban station (OBN) will cost around $51 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $51.
Of the 6 trains that leave Glasgow Queen Street (GLQ) for Oban station (OBN) on Wed, Jun 03, 6 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Wed, Jun 03 the direct trains cover the 97 km distance in an average of 3 h 6 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 3 h 3 m .
On Wed, Jun 03 the slowest trains will take 3 h 10 m and usually involve a change or two along the way, but you might be able to save a few pennies if you’re on a budget.
C1483012:22 PM3h06Glasgow Queen Street (GLQ)3:28 PMOban station (OBN)$511One-way0 transfers- C148536:24 PM3h03Glasgow Queen Street (GLQ)9:27 PMOban station (OBN)$511One-way0 transfers
- C148218:22 AM3h05Glasgow Queen Street (GLQ)11:27 AMOban station (OBN)$511One-way0 transfers
- L882075:20 AM3h15Glasgow Queen Street (GLQ)8:35 AMOban station (OBN)$511One-way0 transfers
- C148644:34 PM3h04Glasgow Queen Street (GLQ)7:38 PMOban station (OBN)$511One-way0 transfers
- C148536:24 PM3h03Glasgow Queen Street (GLQ)9:27 PMOban station (OBN)$511One-way0 transfers
- C148644:34 PM3h04Glasgow Queen Street (GLQ)7:38 PMOban station (OBN)$511One-way0 transfers
- C148218:22 AM3h05Glasgow Queen Street (GLQ)11:27 AMOban station (OBN)$511One-way0 transfers
- C1483012:22 PM3h06Glasgow Queen Street (GLQ)3:28 PMOban station (OBN)$511One-way0 transfers
- Y3966010:36 AM3h10Glasgow Queen Street (GLQ)1:46 PMOban station (OBN)$511One-way0 transfers
Travel Information
Compare train and bus for Glasgow Queen Street (GLQ) to Oban station (OBN)
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Glasgow Queen Street (GLQ) to Oban station (OBN) among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $39. For those with little time consider booking a bus which can get you there in 2h 57m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $39, and a train costs an average of $29.
Distance: 60 miles (97 km)
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Most popular Train | Bus | Driving |
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$48 Average price | $39 Average price Cheapest | $78 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
3h 37m Average total duration 3h 7m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 3h 27m Average total duration Fastest 2h 57m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 2h 33m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
This is compared to other travel options from Glasgow Queen Street (GLQ) to Oban station (OBN):
A bus is $9 (€8) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Glasgow Queen Street (GLQ) to Oban station (OBN) costing on average $48 (€39).
Other travel options to Oban station (OBN) take longer:
Train takes on average 3h 7m.
Tickets start at around {cheapestPrice} compared to roughly {drivingPriceInCents} in fuel and tolls — a saving of about {savingsAmount}. The journey takes {durationInMinutes} versus {drivingDurationInMinutes} by car, so you'll arrive a bit later, but you can work, read, or sleep along the way rather than spending the time behind the wheel. You'll also save the hassle of parking at the other end.
Direct services run with Scotrail, ScotRail.
Driving is worth it if you're on a tight schedule, travelling as a group, or want to stop somewhere en route.
Live departures
Glasgow Queen Street (GLQ) to Oban station (OBN) train times
The table below shows live departures for Glasgow Queen Street (GLQ) to Oban station (OBN) trains for tomorrow, Wednesday, June 3. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| L88207 | 5:20 AM Glasgow Queen Street (GLQ) | 3h15 | 8:35 AM Oban station (OBN) | 0 transfersDirect | |
| C14821 | 8:22 AM Glasgow Queen Street (GLQ) | 3h05 | 11:27 AM Oban station (OBN) | 0 transfersDirect | |
| Y39660 | 10:36 AM Glasgow Queen Street (GLQ) | 3h10 | 1:46 PM Oban station (OBN) | 0 transfersDirect | |
| C14830 | 12:22 PM Glasgow Queen Street (GLQ) | 3h06 | 3:28 PM Oban station (OBN) | 0 transfersDirect | |
| C14864 | 4:34 PM Glasgow Queen Street (GLQ) | 3h04 | 7:38 PM Oban station (OBN) | 0 transfersDirect | |
| C14853 | 6:24 PM Glasgow Queen Street (GLQ) | 3h03 | 9:27 PM Oban station (OBN) | 0 transfersDirect | |
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Glasgow Queen Street (GLQ) to Oban station (OBN)
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Trains from Glasgow Queen Street (GLQ) to Oban station (OBN) run on average 3 times per day, taking around 3h 7m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $29 (€23) if you book in advance.
There are 2 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 04:20, the last at 18:24. The fastest train covers the 60 miles (97 km) distance in 3h 2m.
Distance 60 miles (97 km) |
Average train duration 3h 7m |
Cheapest ticket price $29 (€23) |
Trains per day 3 |
Direct trains 2 |
Fastest train 3h 2m |
First train 4:20 AM |
Last train 6:24 PM |
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Cheapest Day Sun |
High Season Jan - Mar |
Low Season Oct - Dec |
Busiest Day Tue |
Least Busy Day Wed |
Train companies: Scotrail, ScotRail from Glasgow Queen Street (GLQ) to Oban station (OBN) trainsScotrail, ScotRail trains will get you between Glasgow Queen Street (GLQ) and Oban station (OBN) from $29 (€23). With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.
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FAQs: Trains from Glasgow Queen Street (GLQ) to Oban station (OBN)
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Glasgow Queen Street (GLQ) to Oban station (OBN) 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 station (OBN), this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
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Popular train stations from Glasgow Queen Street (GLQ) to Oban station (OBN)
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Information Desk
- Opening hours: Monday - Friday 05:10 - 23:55 Saturday 05:10 - 23:55 Sunday 07:10 - 23:55
- 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 Information Desk on Concourse.
- 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: No
- Toilets Location: The toilet is located on the concourse. Toilet facilities are only available during station opening hours. On Sundays the toilets close at 23:00. Radar - National Key Scheme
- Baby changing facilities: Yes
- Waiting rooms location: Inside the station next to the ticket office
- 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
- Location for Rail Replacement Services: Buses pick up/drop off from the bus stop on the bridge at Cathedral Street
- Metro: Interchange station for SPT Subway
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ShoppingParkingDiningAccessibilityWCHotelLoungeLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingInformation Desk- Opening hours: Monday - Friday 05:00 - 20:36 Saturday 05:00 - 20:36 Sunday 10:45 - 18:11
- Type of shops available: News kiosk
- Car Park: Station Car Park
- 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
- Toilets Location: Due to COVID-19, toilets have a restricted capacity. The toilets are located in the Waiting Room. Available during Ticket Office opening hours.
- Baby changing facilities: Yes
- Waiting rooms location: Part of ticket office / Station building
- Storage sheltered: No
- Storage CCTV: No
- 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
- Location for Rail Replacement Services: Buses pick up/drop off on Shore Street
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