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The cheapest and fastest trains from Oban station (OBN) to Edinburgh Waverley (EDB)
Showing times and prices for May 07
Cheapest price
$94
Average price
$94
Fastest journey
4 h 8 m
Average duration
4 h 8 m
Trains per day
1
Distance
150 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Oban station (OBN) to Edinburgh Waverley (EDB) is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Oban station (OBN) to Edinburgh Waverley (EDB) will cost around $94 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $94.
Fast trains
It's difficult to get from Oban station (OBN) to Edinburgh Waverley (EDB) without transferring at least once.
Y39644 · Y394048:56 AM4h08Oban station (OBN)1:04 PMEdinburgh Waverley (EDB)$941One-way1 transfer
- Y39644 · Y394048:56 AM4h08Oban station (OBN)1:04 PMEdinburgh Waverley (EDB)$941One-way1 transfer
Travel Information
Compare train for Oban station (OBN) to Edinburgh Waverley (EDB)
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Oban station (OBN) to Edinburgh Waverley (EDB) among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the train with prices starting from $30. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 4h 11m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a train costs an average of $30, and a train costs an average of $30.
Distance: 93 miles (150 km)
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Live departures
Oban station (OBN) to Edinburgh Waverley (EDB) train times
The table below shows live departures for Oban station (OBN) to Edinburgh Waverley (EDB) trains for today, Wednesday, May 6. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
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| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
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| Y39675_Y39697 · Y39331 | On time 6:11 PM Oban station (OBN) | 4h23 | 10:34 PM Edinburgh Waverley (EDB) | 1 transfer | |
| Thursday, May 7 | |||||
| Y39644 · Y39404 | 8:56 AM Oban station (OBN) | 4h08 | 1:04 PM Edinburgh Waverley (EDB) | 1 transfer | |
This is the last train of the day. | |||||
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Oban station (OBN) to Edinburgh Waverley (EDB)
United KingdomUnited Kingdom
Trains from Oban station (OBN) to Edinburgh Waverley (EDB) run on average 2 times per day, taking around 4h 11m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $30 (€24) if you book in advance.
The earliest train runs at 05:17, the last at 18:11. The fastest train covers the 93 miles (150 km) distance in 4h 7m.
Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information
Distance 93 miles (150 km) |
Average train duration 4h 11m |
Cheapest ticket price $30 (€24) |
Trains per day 2 |
Fastest train 4h 7m |
First train 5:17 AM |
Last train 6:11 PM |
Cheapest Month Oct |
Cheapest Day Sun |
High Season Apr - Jun |
Low Season Oct - Dec |
Busiest Day Sat |
Least Busy Day Wed |
Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information
Train companies: Scotrail, ScotRail from Oban station (OBN) to Edinburgh Waverley (EDB) trainsScotrail, ScotRail trains will get you between Oban station (OBN) and Edinburgh Waverley (EDB) from $30 (€24). With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.
Scotrail
About
Scotrail is a train operating company in Scotland, providing rail services throughout the country. It operates a wide range of services, from commuter trains to long-distance intercity services. The company operates a variety of train types, including the Class 380, Class 385, Class 156, Class 158 and Class 170. These trains offer a range of onboard facilities, such as free Wi-Fi, power sockets, and comfortable seating. Scotrail also offers a range of ticket types, including Advance, Off-Peak, and Anytime tickets. The most popular routes for Scotrail include Glasgow to Edinburgh, Glasgow to Inverness, and Edinburgh to Aberdeen.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
4h 7m
Cheapest Price
$30 (€24)
Luggage included
2 large items of luggage and 1 small item included
Luggage storage
Overhead racks, designated luggage areas at end of carriages, under seats
Cancellation Policy
According to ticket conditions mentioned above
Refund
Full refund if service canceled
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Trolley service on most routes with snacks and drinks, some stations have catering facilities
Seat reservation
Seat reservations are free but optional, recommended during peak times
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces, accessible toilets, ramps for boarding, passenger assistance service available
Pets
Small pets in carriers travel free, dogs allowed with ticket (£1-£3), maximum 2 dogs per passenger, assistance dogs free
Quiet zone
ScotRail
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
3h 53m
Cheapest Price
$100 (€80)
ScotRail frequency
3 a day
FAQs: Trains from Oban station (OBN) to Edinburgh Waverley (EDB)
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Oban station (OBN) to Edinburgh Waverley (EDB) 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 Edinburgh Waverley (EDB), this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
Train ticket prices from Oban station (OBN) to Edinburgh Waverley (EDB) can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at $30 (€24), while the average price is around $74 (€59).
The train from Oban station (OBN) to Edinburgh Waverley (EDB) takes 4h 7m and runs 2 per day.
The first train from Oban station (OBN) to Edinburgh Waverley (EDB) leaves at 5:17 AM.
The distance by train from Oban station (OBN) to Edinburgh Waverley (EDB) is 93 miles (150 km).
The last train from Oban station (OBN) to Edinburgh Waverley (EDB) leaves at 6:11 PM.
There is no high speed train available from Oban station (OBN) to Edinburgh Waverley (EDB).
There is no direct train service currently available from Oban station (OBN) to Edinburgh Waverley (EDB).
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from Oban station (OBN) to Edinburgh Waverley (EDB).
The cheapest way to get from Oban station (OBN) to Edinburgh Waverley (EDB) is by train, with a cost of around $30 (€24).
Yes, the train journey from Oban to Edinburgh Waverley is considered scenic, offering views of the Scottish Highlands, Lochs, and charming villages, making it a picturesque route.
A day trip from Oban to Edinburgh Waverley is not feasible due to the duration of 4h 7m and the distance of 93 miles (150 km). There are 2 trains per day on this route.
Yes, you can take the train from Oban station (OBN) to Edinburgh Waverley (EDB).
Since neither Oban station (OBN) nor Edinburgh Waverley (EDB) are in the Schengen Area, passport requirements depend on the specific immigration rules of United Kingdom and United Kingdom. Entry and visa requirements can be subject to change. For the latest information, check with your destination's embassy or consulate.
Popular day trips by train from Edinburgh Waverley (EDB) include Glasgow, Newcastle, St Andrews, Leuchars, Dundee.
We recommend using the train as it is the most popular way to get from Oban station (OBN) to Edinburgh Waverley (EDB) among Omio's users.
Items not allowed on trains typically include hazardous materials such as explosives, flammable liquids, corrosive substances, and illegal drugs. Additionally, large or bulky items that may obstruct aisles or emergency exits, as well as pets without proper carriers, may be restricted. Specific prohibited items can vary by train operator and region, so please check the rules for your particular journey.
Yes, rail passes such as the BritRail Pass are valid on most trains within the United Kingdom, offering unlimited travel on participating train operators for a set period.
The currency used in the United Kingdom is the British Pound Sterling (GBP). For travelers, using a card is generally more convenient and widely accepted, especially in cities and for transportation tickets, though carrying some cash can be useful for small purchases or in rural areas.
Pack lightweight, versatile clothing suitable for the destination's climate, and use secure, lockable luggage to protect belongings. Keep essential items like travel documents, medication, and valuables in a carry-on bag for easy access. Use packing organizers or cubes to maximize space and maintain order. Lastly, include a small first aid kit and personal hygiene items for added comfort during travel.
popular train stations
Popular train stations from Oban station (OBN) to Edinburgh Waverley (EDB)
Oban
Edinburgh
The major train station for departures in Oban is Oban. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Oban for your trip from Oban to Edinburgh.
Amenities at train station
Wifi
Shopping
Parking
Dining
Accessibility
WC
Hotel
Lounge
Lost and Found Office
Ticket Office
Bike Parking
Information Deskinformation
Ticket Office Hours
- Opening hours: Monday - Friday 05:00 - 20:36 Saturday 05:00 - 20:36 Sunday 10:45 - 18:11
Shopping
- Type of shops available: News kiosk
Parking
- Car Park: Station Car Park
Accessibility
- 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
WC
- 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
Lounge
- Waiting rooms location: Part of ticket office / Station building
Bike Parking
- Storage sheltered: No
- Storage CCTV: No
Information Desk
- 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
Public transit options for Oban
- Location for Rail Replacement Services: Buses pick up/drop off on Shore Street
The major train station for arrivals in Edinburgh is Edinburgh Waverley. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Edinburgh Waverley for your journey to Edinburgh from Oban.
Amenities at train station
Wifi
LockersShoppingParkingDining
ATM
TaxisAccessibilityWCHotelLoungeLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike Parking
Car RentalInformation Deskinformation
Ticket Office Hours
- Mon - Sat: 05:00 - 23:59
- Sun: 07:00 - 23:59
Wifi
- Free public Wi-Fi available.
Lockers
- You can leave luggage at Excessive Baggage Company on Platform 2.
Shopping
- Type of shops available: Wide range of shops Passport Photo Booth
Parking
- Car Park: New Street: Long Stay
Dining
- Bagel Factory
- Burger King
- Caffè Nero
- Costa Coffee
- JD Wetherspoon
- The Pasty Shop
- The Beer House
- M&S
- Pret a Manger
Taxis
- Taxi: Nearest Taxi Ranks are on Market St and Waverley Bridge outside the station.
- Accessible taxis: Taxi ranks are located on Waverley Bridge and also Market Street. Market Street can be accessed step free via available lifts.
Accessibility
- Entrances are step free. Station is equipped with an elevator. Staffed with guide communicators for the deaf. Tactile warning strips are on the platform edges for the blind.
WC
- National key toilets: Yes
- National key toilets location: At entrance to Public Toilets
- Baby changing facilities: Yes
- Baby changing facilities location: Female toilets,Male toilets,
Hotel
- Old Waverley Hotel
- Jurys Inn Edinburgh
- The Scotsman Hotel
Ticket Office
- Mon - Sat: 05:00 - 23:59
- Sun: 07:00 - 23:59
Bike Parking
- Storage sheltered: Yes
- Storage location: Cycle storage can be found in the station: by the lift at Platform 2 (37 spaces) Platform 3 (68 Spaces) and adjacent to Platform 19 (86 Spaces). Additional cycle spaces are available in New Street car park (32 spaces).
- Storage CCTV: Yes
Information Desk
- Information booths are located on the concourse.
Public transit options for Edinburgh Waverley
- Bus lines: 22, 30, 33, X22, X25, X37
- Train lines: Avanti West Coast, Caledonian Sleeper, CrossCountry, LNER, ScotRail, Transpennine Express
- Location for Rail Replacement Services: Buses pick up/drop off on Waterloo Place, pick up across from Apex Hotel and drop off outside the Apex Hotel.
- Metro: No metro available.
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