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Caersws to Oban by train

First train

19:38

Last train

19:38

Departure station

Caersws

Arrival station

Oban

Journey time

From 14h 49m

Distance

281 miles (453 km)

Changes

3 changes

Train operators

ScotRail, Caledonian Sleeper, Transport for Wales

Travel from Caersws to Oban by train in 14 hours 49 minutes

If you want to know more about the journey from Caersws to Oban by train, look no further!

The average journey time from Caersws to Oban by train is 14 hours 49 minutes, although on the fastest services it can take just 14 hours 49 minutes. You'll usually find 0 trains per day travelling the 281 miles (453 km) between these two destinations. You'll need to make 3 changes along the way to Oban. Trains on this route are usually operated by either ScotRail or Transport for Wales. On board you'll find modern comfortable seating and plenty of room for luggage as standard.

Plan your trip ahead and book your train tickets in advance if you want to snap up the cheapest fares. Travelling Off-Peak or using a Railcard are also great ways to save. Just start a search in our Journey Planner to view the latest prices for trains from Caersws to Oban.

Keep reading for more information about the train journey to Oban, including FAQs, and tips on booking cheap train tickets. Check the timetable above for live train times or if you're ready to book, just start a search for tickets with us today.

FAQs about the train journey from Caersws to Oban

Want to know more about your journey from Caersws to Oban? We've compiled some of the most frequently asked questions by our customers to help you plan your journey.

What's the fastest journey time between Caersws and Oban by train?

The fastest journey time by train from Caersws to Oban is 14 hours and 49 minutes.

Can you take a train directly from Caersws to Oban?

No, there are no direct train services from Caersws to Oban. Travelling from Caersws to Oban by train will require a minimum of 3 changes.

How close is Caersws to Oban by train?

Caersws and Oban are around 281 miles (453 km) apart. The fastest trains can cover this distance in approximately 14 hours and 49 minutes.

What is the best way to travel from Caersws to Oban?

To travel from Caersws to Oban, we think the best way is to take the train! Trains are comfortable and train journeys on this route take around 14 hours and 49 minutes, with the fastest trains taking 14 hours and 49 minutes - take a look at our Journey Planner for more information.

Cheap train tickets from Caersws to Oban

Book in advance

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Consider a Season Ticket

If you catch this train more than 3 times per week, you could save money with a Season Ticket. With annual, monthly and weekly options available, find out if a season ticket for Caersws to Oban is right for you.

Use your Railcard

National Railcards offer a 1/3 off eligible train tickets in the UK and can be a great investment if you travel a few times or more in a year. Find out how you can save with a National Railcard here.

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For more money-saving tips on UK and European train travel, read our cheap train tickets guide.

† Average savings on advance fares booked at least one week before day of travel vs Anytime fares purchased on day of travel. Subject to availability. Excludes coach.

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