Trains to Oban from Newport (South Wales)
| First train | 07:59 | |
|---|---|---|
| Last train | 22:41 | |
| Departure station | Newport (South Wales) | |
| Arrival station | Oban | |
| Journey time | From 10h 41m | |
| Distance | 348 miles (560 km) | |
| Frequency | 5 trains per day | |
| Changes | 2 changes | |
| Train operators | CrossCountry, Great Western Railway, TransPennine Express, ScotRail, Avanti West Coast, Caledonian Sleeper, London North Eastern Railway, Transport for Wales |
Taking the train from Newport (South Wales) to Oban in 10 hours 41 minutes
Thinking about taking the train from Newport (South Wales) to Oban? We've got you covered.
It usually takes around 15 hours 33 minutes to travel the 348 miles (560 km) from Newport (South Wales) to Oban by train, although you can get there in as little as 10 hours 41 minutes on the fastest services. You'll normally find around 5 trains per day running on this route. You'll need to make 2 changes along the way as there aren't any direct services on this line. You're likely to be travelling with London North Eastern Railway, Avanti West Coast or Great Western Railway to Oban. As the main train operators on this route, all offer plenty of space for luggage and comfortable seating as standard.
Book train tickets from Newport (South Wales) to Oban in advance instead of buying them on the day and you'll snap up the cheapest fares. We'll always highlight the cheapest prices in our Journey Planner, for example when you travel at Off-Peak times or use a Railcard.
If you're feeling ready to book, start looking for cheap train tickets with us today. Keep reading for more information on the journey to Oban by train, or check our timetable above to view live train times.
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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
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3. Use a Railcard
4. Book split tickets
5. Travel Off-Peak
6. Consider a Season Ticket
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