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Trains from Totnes to Oban

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Trains to Oban from Totnes

First train

06:53

Last train

19:18

Departure stationTotnes
Arrival stationOban
Journey time

From 11h 34m

Distance

419 miles (675 km)

Frequency

2 trains per day

Changes

2 changes

Train operators

Avanti West Coast, CrossCountry, Great Western Railway, ScotRail

What are the train times from Totnes to Oban?

Check out the next trains departing from Totnes to Oban for Tuesday 13th 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
00:2415:2815h 4m, 4 changes
07:5319:3811h 45m, 3 changes
09:5321:2711h 34m, 3 changes
12:5308:3519h 42m, 2 changes
13:5308:3518h 42m, 3 changes
14:5308:3517h 42m, 5 changes
15:5308:3516h 42m, 3 changes
18:5311:2716h 34m, 3 changes
19:1711:2716h 10m, 5 changes
20:1813:4617h 28m, 5 changes

What are the train times from Totnes to Oban?

Get from Totnes to Oban in as little as 11 hours 34 minutes on the fastest trains, so you can make the most of your time.

The average train journey from Totnes to Oban takes around 14 hours 39 minutes. There are around 2 trains that operate on this route daily.

As there are no direct trains between Totnes and Oban, you'll need to make 2 changes.

Trains on this route are operated by Avanti West Coast, Great Western Railway, ScotRail and CrossCountry.

Booking in advance often results in cheaper ticket prices.

With our Journey Planner, you can check live train times, compare prices and check routes.

What do people frequently ask about the train journey from Totnes to Oban?

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

How do you get to Oban from Totnes?

To travel to Oban from Totnes, you can take the train - on average, the journey takes around 14 hours and 39 minutes, though the fastest trains can take 11 hours and 34 minutes. Use our Journey Planner to get more information.

How long is the train ride from Totnes to Oban?

Trains from Totnes to Oban take an average of 14 hours and 39 minutes, although on the fastest services it can take just 11 hours and 34 minutes. You'll usually find 2 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 Totnes and Oban by train?

The quickest journey time between Totnes and Oban by train is 11 hours and 34 minutes.

Are there direct trains from Totnes to Oban?

No, there are no direct trains running from Totnes to Oban, you’ll usually need to make at least 2 changes during the journey.

How do I find cheap train tickets from Totnes to Oban?

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3. 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.

4. 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.

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 Totnes 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.
† 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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