The cheapest and fastest trains from Glasgow Queen Street (GLQ) to Oban station (OBN)
Cheapest price on Oct 17
$29
Average ticket price on Oct 17
$45
Fastest journey on Oct 17
3 h 4 m
Average journey duration on Oct 17
3 h 6 m
Trains on Oct 17
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 $45 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $29.
On Sat, Oct 17, we found 6 trains from Glasgow Queen Street (GLQ) to Oban station (OBN), including 6 direct services.
On Sat, Oct 17 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 4 m .
On Sat, Oct 17 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.
C148546:23 PM3h04Glasgow Queen Street (GLQ)9:27 PMOban station (OBN)$291One-way0 transfers
Y396844:35 PM3h05Glasgow Queen Street (GLQ)7:40 PMOban station (OBN)$391One-way0 transfers
C1484110:33 AM3h10Glasgow Queen Street (GLQ)1:43 PMOban station (OBN)$511One-way0 transfers
L882075:20 AM3h15Glasgow Queen Street (GLQ)8:35 AMOban station (OBN)$511One-way0 transfers
C148198:21 AM3h06Glasgow Queen Street (GLQ)11:27 AMOban station (OBN)$511One-way0 transfers
C148546:23 PM3h04Glasgow Queen Street (GLQ)9:27 PMOban station (OBN)$291One-way0 transfers
Y396844:35 PM3h05Glasgow Queen Street (GLQ)7:40 PMOban station (OBN)$391One-way0 transfers
C148198:21 AM3h06Glasgow Queen Street (GLQ)11:27 AMOban station (OBN)$511One-way0 transfers
C1482912:22 PM3h06Glasgow Queen Street (GLQ)3:28 PMOban station (OBN)$511One-way0 transfers
C1484110:33 AM3h10Glasgow Queen Street (GLQ)1:43 PMOban station (OBN)$511One-way0 transfers
Journey information
Overview: Train from Glasgow Queen Street (GLQ) to Oban station (OBN)
Trains from Glasgow Queen Street (GLQ) to Oban station (OBN) run on average 2 times per day, taking around 3h 6m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $28 (€23) if you book in advance.
There are 2 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 04:20, the last at 17:24. The fastest train covers the 60 miles (97 km) distance in 3h 2m.
Distance 60 miles (97 km) |
Average train duration 3h 6m |
Cheapest ticket price $28 (€23) |
Trains per day 2 |
Direct trains 2 |
Fastest train 3h 2m |
First train 4:20 AM |
Last train 5:24 PM |
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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 today, Friday, October 16. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
C14853 | On time 6:24 PM Glasgow Queen Street (GLQ) | 3h03 | 9:27 PM Oban station (OBN) | 0 transfersDirect | |
| Saturday, October 17 | |||||
L88207 | 5:20 AM Glasgow Queen Street (GLQ) | 3h15 | 8:35 AM Oban station (OBN) | 0 transfersDirect | |
C14819 | 8:21 AM Glasgow Queen Street (GLQ) | 3h06 | 11:27 AM Oban station (OBN) | 0 transfersDirect | |
C14841 | 10:33 AM Glasgow Queen Street (GLQ) | 3h10 | 1:43 PM Oban station (OBN) | 0 transfersDirect | |
C14829 | 12:22 PM Glasgow Queen Street (GLQ) | 3h06 | 3:28 PM Oban station (OBN) | 0 transfersDirect | |
Y39684 | 4:35 PM Glasgow Queen Street (GLQ) | 3h05 | 7:40 PM Oban station (OBN) | 0 transfersDirect | |
This is the last train of the day. | |||||
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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)
Most Glasgow Queen Street (GLQ) to Oban station (OBN) trains use the Glasgow Queen Street to Oban station pair. Use this guide to compare Glasgow Queen Street (GLQ) and Oban station (OBN) train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.
Getting to Glasgow Queen Street from Glasgow city centre
Glasgow Queen Street train station facilities and services
Glasgow Queen Street has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, Dining, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Lounge, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental, and Information Desk.
Food and drink
Food and drink options are available at Glasgow Queen Street.
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Wi-Fi is available at Glasgow Queen Street.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Glasgow Queen Street. 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 Glasgow Queen Street: Parking, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Glasgow Queen Street: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Glasgow Queen Street: 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.
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.
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