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Trains from Yarm to Oban

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Trains to Oban from Yarm

First train

06:17

Last train

20:17

Departure stationYarm
Arrival stationOban
Journey time

From 8h 10m

Distance

209 miles (336 km)

Changes

3 changes

Train operators

Avanti West Coast, London North Eastern Railway, Lumo, ScotRail, TransPennine Express

What are the train times from Yarm to Oban?

Check out the next trains departing from Yarm to Oban 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
07:2615:288h 2m, 3 changes
10:3119:389h 7m, 3 changes
11:1719:388h 21m, 4 changes
13:1721:278h 10m, 3 changes
19:3108:3513h 4m, 3 changes
20:2008:3512h 15m, 4 changes
20:5011:2714h 37m, 3 changes
21:1711:2714h 10m, 4 changes
21:3511:2713h 52m, 4 changes
22:1813:4615h 28m, 4 changes

Trains to Oban from Yarm

Want to travel from Yarm to Oban by train? Start your journey with us.

It takes an average of 10 hours 13 minutes to travel from Yarm to Oban by train. You'll find on average 0 trains per day running on this route.

There aren't any direct services on this line, but it's still easy to travel to Oban by train; you'll need to make 3 changes.

London North Eastern Railway, Avanti West Coast, Lumo and ScotRail trains run on this route.

Generally, booking Advance train tickets works out cheaper.

See our Journey Planner for up-to-date times and prices.

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

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

What is the quickest journey time between Yarm and Oban by train?

The quickest journey time between Yarm and Oban by train is 8 hours and 10 minutes.

Are there direct trains from Yarm to Oban?

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

What's the distance between Yarm and Oban by train?

Trains travelling from Yarm to Oban cover a distance of around 209 miles (336 km) during the journey. You can get there in 8 hours and 10 minutes on the fastest services.

What is the best way to get to Oban from Yarm?

To get from Yarm to Oban, we believe that it's best to take the train! Trains are convenient and comfortable, offering a great way to get to Oban. Plus, the fastest trains can take just 8 hours and 10 minutes, leaving you with more time to explore.

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

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. Sign up to Ticket Alert

If you're planning a trip more than 12 weeks ahead, sign up to our Ticket Alert to get notified when Advance tickets are released for your travel date.

2. Use a Railcard

National Railcards offer a 1/3 off eligible train tickets in the UK and can be a great investment if you travel throughout the year. Buy one with us and you'll be able to store it digitally in our app, so you'll always have it on your travels.

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 Yarm 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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