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Trains from Oban to Stratford-upon-Avon

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Trains to Stratford-upon-Avon from Oban

First train

04:17

Last train

19:39

Departure stationOban
Arrival stationStratford-upon-Avon
Journey time

From 9h 38m

Distance

328 miles (528 km)

Frequency

6 trains per day

Changes

3 changes

Train operators

Avanti West Coast, Caledonian Sleeper, Chiltern Railways, ScotRail

What are the train times from Oban to Stratford-upon-Avon?

Check out the next trains departing from Oban to Stratford-upon-Avon for Tuesday 20th October 2026 using our handy timetable below, including platform and live travel information. You can view the full day timetable or search for a different date here.
DepartsArrivesDuration
08:5618:349h 38m, 5 changes
08:5619:3410h 38m, 4 changes
12:1122:3210h 21m, 4 changes
14:4106:1815h 37m, 5 changes
14:4106:4616h 5m, 4 changes
18:1108:1314h 2m, 6 changes
18:1108:3414h 23m, 4 changes
20:3908:1311h 34m, 5 changes
20:3908:3411h 55m, 3 changes
20:3910:3413h 55m, 5 changes

Travel by train from Oban to Stratford-upon-Avon

Looking to travel from Oban to Stratford-upon-Avon by train? You've come to the right place!

Generally, the train from Oban to Stratford-upon-Avon takes around 13 hours 2 minutes, but can take just 9 hours 38 minutes on the fastest services. There are up to 6 trains per day from Oban to Stratford-upon-Avon.

You'll need to make 3 changes along the way as there aren't any direct services on this line.

Trains on this route are operated by Avanti West Coast, ScotRail and Chiltern Railways.

Booking early is one of the most effective ways to save money.

Start your search for train tickets from Oban to Stratford-upon-Avon in our Journey Planner.

What do people frequently ask about the train journey from Oban to Stratford-upon-Avon?

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

How do you get to Stratford-upon-Avon from Oban?

To travel to Stratford-upon-Avon from Oban, you can take the train - on average, the journey takes around 13 hours and 2 minutes, though the fastest trains can take 9 hours and 38 minutes. Use our Journey Planner to get more information.

How long is the train ride from Oban to Stratford-upon-Avon?

Trains from Oban to Stratford-upon-Avon take an average of 13 hours and 2 minutes, although on the fastest services it can take just 9 hours and 38 minutes. You'll usually find 6 trains per day on this route, so use our Journey Planner to check specific dates as times may vary.

What is the quickest journey time between Oban and Stratford-upon-Avon by train?

The quickest journey time between Oban and Stratford-upon-Avon by train is 9 hours and 38 minutes.

Are there direct trains from Oban to Stratford-upon-Avon?

No, there are no direct trains running from Oban to Stratford-upon-Avon, you’ll usually need to make at least 3 changes during the journey.

How do I find cheap train tickets from Oban to Stratford-upon-Avon?

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5. 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 Oban to Stratford-upon-Avon 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.
† 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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