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Larkhall to Oban by train

It takes an average of 4h 15m to travel from Larkhall to Oban by train, over a distance of around 74 miles (119 km). There are normally 4 trains per day travelling from Larkhall to Oban and tickets for this journey start from £18.90 when you book in advance.

First train

08:08

Last train

17:08

Departure station

Larkhall

Arrival station

Oban

Journey time

From 3h 56m

Distance

74 miles (119 km)

Frequency

4 trains per day

Changes

1 change

Price

From £18.90

Train operators

ScotRail

About the train journey from Larkhall to Oban

Want to travel from Larkhall to Oban by train? Start your journey with us.

The train from Larkhall to Oban usually takes 4 hours 15 minutes on average to travel 74 miles (119 km), although the quickest services can take as little as 3 hours 56 minutes. You can expect to find 4 trains per day running on this popular route. You'll need to make 1 change during the journey to Oban, as there currently aren't any direct services on this route. All or part of your journey will be served by ScotRail, as they are the main operator of trains on this route.

You can save money on train tickets from Larkhall to Oban if you book in advance, as tickets usually start from £18.90. You can also travel Off-Peak – tickets are usually cheaper during quieter times on weekdays and weekends – or get a Railcard and save up to 1/3 on eligible journeys for a whole year. Use our Journey Planner at the top of the page to compare ticket prices and get the cheapest fares.

If you want to know more about the journey, scroll up for timetables and live train times, or keep reading for tips on finding cheap tickets and FAQs. Want to go straight to booking? Start a search with us today!

Journey details

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

How long does the train from Larkhall to Oban take?

The average journey time by train between Larkhall and Oban is 4 hours and 15 minutes, with around 4 trains per day. The journey time may be longer on weekends and holidays, so use our Journey Planner on this page to search for a specific travel date.

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

The fastest journey time by train from Larkhall to Oban is 3 hours and 56 minutes.

How much does the train from Larkhall to Oban cost?

Train ticket prices from Larkhall to Oban can start from as little as £18.90 when you book in advance. The cost of tickets can vary depending on the time of day, route and class you book and are usually more expensive if you book on the day.

Is there a direct train from Larkhall to Oban?

No, there are no direct train services from Larkhall to Oban. Travelling from Larkhall to Oban by train will require a minimum of 1 change.

What time does the first train from Larkhall to Oban leave?

The first train from Larkhall to Oban leaves at 08:08. Times and services may vary during weekends and holidays.

What time does the last train from Larkhall to Oban leave?

The last train from Larkhall to Oban leaves at 17:08. Trains that depart in the early morning hours or very late evening may be sleeper services, time and services may also vary during weekends and holidays.

What's the distance between Larkhall and Oban by train?

Trains travelling from Larkhall to Oban cover a distance of around 74 miles (119 km) during the journey.

Looking for more information?

If you’re looking for the return train journey, check out trains from Oban to Larkhall.

Cheap train tickets from Larkhall to Oban

Train tickets from Larkhall to Oban start at £18.90 one way for a Standard Class ticket if you book in advance. As most UK train companies increase their prices as the departure date approaches, we’ll help you find the cheapest tickets.

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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 Larkhall 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.

Advance adult single fare. Excludes booking fee. Prices seen by Trainline customers in the last 30 days. Availability limited.
† 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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