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Trains to Oban from Worthing

First train

08:03

Last train

21:32

Departure stationWorthing
Arrival stationOban
Journey time

From 10h 35m

Distance

439 miles (707 km)

Frequency

2 trains per day

Changes

3 changes

Train operators

Avanti West Coast, Caledonian Sleeper, Lumo, ScotRail, South Western Railway, Southern, Thameslink

What are the train times from Worthing to Oban?

Check out the next trains departing from Worthing 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
00:0815:2815h 20m, 6 changes
09:0319:3810h 35m, 4 changes
10:0321:2711h 24m, 3 changes
17:0308:3515h 32m, 4 changes
21:3311:2713h 54m, 4 changes
23:2415:2816h 4m, 5 changes

Travelling from Worthing to Oban by train

If you're planning to travel from Worthing to Oban, we're here to help!

On average, the train journey from Worthing to Oban takes around 14 hours 9 minutes. There are normally 2 trains per day travelling from Worthing to Oban.

You'll have to make 3 changes on your journey to Oban, as there are no direct trains.

Avanti West Coast, Lumo, ScotRail and South Western Railway trains operate on this route.

Save money on your train tickets by booking in advance.

Use our Journey Planner to compare ticket prices and find the cheapest fares.

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

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

How do you travel to Oban from Worthing?

To get to Oban from Worthing, why not take the train? With 2 trains per day and an average journey time of 14 hours and 9 minutes, taking the train is a great way to travel. See our Journey Planner for up-to-date times and prices.

How long does it take to get from Worthing to Oban by train?

On average, it takes around 14 hours and 9 minutes to travel from Worthing to Oban by train, although you can get there in 10 hours and 35 minutes on the fastest services. With 2 trains per day running on this route, journey times may vary, so check our Journey Planner for more information.

How fast can trains travel from Worthing to Oban?

The fastest time a train can travel the 439 miles (707 km) from Worthing to Oban is 10 hours and 35 minutes.

Are there any direct trains from Worthing to Oban?

There are no direct trains that run between Worthing and Oban. You’ll need to make at least 3 changes along the way.

How do I find cheap train tickets from Worthing 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 Worthing 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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