What do people frequently ask about the train journey from Dunoon to Oban?
Want to know more about your journey from Dunoon to Oban? We've compiled some of the most frequently asked questions by our customers to help you plan your journey.
How do I get from Dunoon to Oban?
You can travel from Dunoon to Oban by train in about 8 hours and 0 minutes. With around 1 train running each day, taking the train is easy. Find out more in our Journey Planner.
How long is the train journey from Dunoon to Oban?
On average, the train journey from Dunoon to Oban takes around 8 hours and 0 minutes, with 1 train per day. The duration may vary slightly depending on the specific train and any potential delays. Use our Journey Planner to check out more information.
What is the fastest train from Dunoon to Oban?
The fastest trains from Dunoon to Oban can cover the distance of 0 miles (0 km) in as little as 5 hours and 28 minutes.
Is there a direct train from Dunoon to Oban?
No, you can’t travel from Dunoon to Oban on a direct train, you’ll need to make at least 4 changes during the journey.
How far is Oban from Dunoon by train?
The distance from Dunoon to Oban is around 0 miles (0 km). When you travel between them by train, the fastest journey time takes 5 hours and 28 minutes.
Can I get from Dunoon to Oban without flying?
Yes, you can travel from Dunoon to Oban without flying. Take the train and enjoy a fast and comfortable journey. There are around 1 train per day available on the route. The fastest train can take you there in 5 hours and 28 minutes!
What is the best way to get from Dunoon to Oban?
The best way to get from Dunoon to Oban is by taking a train. Trains offer a quick, comfortable journey taking just 5 hours and 28 minutes on the quickest services, with frequent departures throughout the day.
When is the first train from Dunoon to Oban?
The first train from Dunoon to Oban departs around 08:15 depending on the day and the train operator. It's always best to check the timetable on the day of travel with our Journey Planner for exact times.
When is the last train from Dunoon to Oban?
The last train from Dunoon to Oban departs around 22:50 depending on the day and the train operator. It's always best to check the timetable on the day of travel with our Journey Planner for exact times.
How often do trains run from Dunoon to Oban?
Trains from Dunoon to Oban run frequently throughout the day, with approximately 1 train available per day. Check our Journey Planner to see the full timetable.
How far in advance can I book tickets from Dunoon to Oban?
Like most rail fares in the UK, train tickets from Dunoon to Oban usually go on sale around 12 weeks before the date of travel. Booking in advance often means you’ll find cheaper prices and more availability.
Looking for a return trip from Dunoon to Oban?
For a return trip from Dunoon to Oban, simply book a round-trip ticket or two one-way tickets. Many train companies offer return trip discounts, making it convenient to travel by train. If you’re looking for the return train journey, check out trains from Oban to Dunoon.
How do I find cheap train tickets from Dunoon to Oban?
As most UK train companies increase their prices as the departure date approaches, our Trainline team of experts have put together these tips to help you find the cheapest tickets.
1. Book in advance
Train tickets from Dunoon to Oban start at § one way for a Standard Class ticket if you book in advance. UK train companies usually release Advance tickets up to 12 weeks ahead of time, and these can be cheaper than tickets bought on the day of travel.
2. Sign up to Ticket Alert
If you're planning a trip more than 12 weeks ahead, sign up to our Ticket Alert to get notified when Advance tickets are released for your travel date.
3. Use a Railcard
National Railcards offer a 1/3 off eligible train tickets in the UK and can be a great investment if you travel throughout the year. Buy one with us and you'll be able to store it digitally in our app, so you'll always have it on your travels.
4. Book split tickets
Our handy feature SplitSave will 'split' your train journey into multiple tickets, which can be much cheaper than buying a single ticket. Find out more about split tickets.
5. Travel Off-Peak
If you can be flexible with your travel times, Off-Peak and Super Off-Peak tickets are usually cheaper in the UK. Generally, Off-Peak times are any time at weekends and outside of Monday to Friday morning and evening rush hours.
6. Consider a Season Ticket
Best for commuters, if you catch a train on the same route more than 3 times per week, you could save money with a Season Ticket. With annual, monthly, weekly and flexi options available, find out if a Season Ticket for Dunoon to Oban is right for you.
For more money-saving tips on UK and European train travel, read our cheap train tickets guide.
§Advance adult single fare. Excludes booking fee. Prices seen by Trainline customers in the last 30 days. Availability limited.
What are my ticket options for this journey?
If you're like us, you've probably seen the sheer number of ticket types available in the UK and wondered "Why are there so many?!" To help, we've put together a handy guide to the main UK ticket types, simply tap the one you’re interested in to find out more.
† 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.