Trains to Oban from St Helens Central
| First train | 05:00 | |
|---|---|---|
| Last train | 22:43 | |
| Departure station | St Helens Central | |
| Arrival station | Oban | |
| Journey time | From 6h 42m | |
| Distance | 232 miles (373 km) | |
| Frequency | 7 trains per day | |
| Changes | 2 changes | |
| Train operators | Avanti West Coast, Caledonian Sleeper, ScotRail, TransPennine Express |
What are the train times from St Helens Central to Oban?
Get from St Helens Central to Oban in as little as 6 hours 42 minutes on the fastest trains, so you can make the most of your time.
The average train journey from St Helens Central to Oban takes around 8 hours 58 minutes. There are around 7 trains that operate on this route daily.
As there are no direct trains between St Helens Central and Oban, you'll need to make 2 changes.
Avanti West Coast, ScotRail and TransPennine Express trains operate on this route.
Booking in advance often results in cheaper ticket prices.
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