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4.6The cheapest and fastest trains from Newcastle to Oban
Cheapest price
£82
Average price
£82
Fastest journey
6 h 2 m
Average duration
6 h 7 m
Trains per day
2
Distance
290 km
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Newcastle to Oban is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Newcastle to Oban will cost around £82 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £82.
Of the 2 trains that leave Newcastle for Oban every day 2 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
These direct trains cover the 290 km distance in an average of 6 h 7 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 6 h 2 m .
The slowest trains will take 6 h 12 m and usually involve a change or two along the way, but you might be able to save a few pennies if you’re on a budget.
13:406h02Newcastle19:42Oban£821One-way0 changes- 9:166h12Newcastle15:28Oban£821One-way0 changes
- 13:406h02Newcastle19:42Oban£821One-way0 changes
- 9:166h12Newcastle15:28Oban£821One-way0 changes
Travel Information
Compare train and flight for Newcastle to Oban
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Newcastle to Oban among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the train with prices starting from £42. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 5h 26m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a train costs an average of £42, and a flight costs an average of £109.
Distance: 290 km
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Most popular Train | Flight |
|---|---|
£77 Average Price Cheapest | £336 Average Price |
5h 56m Average total duration Fastest 5h 26m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 9h 52m Average total duration 6h 52m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* |
Direct Options | Direct Options |
Live departures
Newcastle to Oban train times
The table below shows live departures for Newcastle to Oban trains for today, Friday 19 June. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 12:40 Newcastle | 7h47 | 20:27 Oban | 0 changesdirect | |
| 13:17 Newcastle | 6h25 | 19:42 Oban | 0 changesdirect | |
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Newcastle to Oban
United KingdomUnited Kingdom
Trains from Newcastle to Oban run on average 3 times per day, taking around 5h 26m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £42 if you book in advance.
The earliest train runs at 05:11, the last at 16:11. The fastest train covers the 290 km distance in 6h 2m.
Distance 290 km |
Average train duration 5h 26m |
Cheapest ticket price £42 |
Trains per day 3 |
Fastest train 6h 2m |
First train 5:11 |
Last train 16:11 |
Cheapest Month Nov |
Cheapest Day Wed |
High Season Apr - Jun |
Low Season Oct - Dec |
Busiest Day Mon |
Least Busy Day Mon |
Best time to book 14 days |
Train companies: Scotrail from Newcastle to Oban trainsScotrail trains will get you between Newcastle and Oban from £42. With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.
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FAQs: Newcastle to Oban train
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Newcastle to Oban by train. From journey times and ticket prices to direct connections, first and last departures, and even whether the route is scenic, our FAQs cover everything you need to plan your trip. Whether you’re looking for the fastest train, the cheapest option, or tips for making the most of your visit at Oban, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
popular train stations
Important Stations and Airports in Newcastle and Oban
Wifi
Shopping
Parking
Dining
ATM
Taxis
Accessibility
WC
Hotel
Lounge
Lost and Found Office
Ticket Office
Bike Parking
Bike Rental
Car Rental
Information Desk
- Mon - Sat: 05:00 - 21:20
- Sun: 07:30 - 21:20
- Free Wi-Fi available in the station
- Type of shops available: WH Smith, Boots, Sainsbury, Costa, Cafe Nero, Pumpkin Cafe, AMT Coffee,.Greggs, Centurion,Destination 1850 and M&S
- Car Park: Short stay
- Caffè Nero
- Costa Coffee
- Pumpkin Cafe Shop
- AMT Coffee
- Burger King
- The Centurion
- Destination 1850
- Pasta Station
- Taxi: Newcastle is a large station, taxis are available 24/7 from the station taxi rank
- Step-free access throughout station, elevators, accessible ticket machine, wheelchairs available
- Toilets Location: The toilets are located on Platform 3, Platform 4 and Platform 12. The National key toilets are located on Platforms 3 and 4, and a changing places toilet is available on Platform 12; these toilets are operated by a RADAR key. A RADAR key is available from the Customer Information Point (located on the Main Concourse), Station Management Centre (located on the Main Concourse) or from station staff on Platform 3/4
- National key toilets: Yes
- National key toilets location: The National key toilets are located on Platforms 3 and 4, and a changing places toilet is available on Platform 12; these toilets are operated by a radar key. A radar key is available from the Customer Information Point (located on the Main Concourse), Station Management Centre (located on the Main Concourse) or from station staff on Platforms 3/4
- Baby changing facilities: Yes
- The County Hotel, Newcastle
- Hampton by Hilton Newcastle
- Royal Station Hotel
- Waiting rooms location: This station has heated waiting rooms available. Seating is available at an accessible height in the waiting room and on platforms
- Mon - Sat: 05:00 - 21:20
- Sun: 07:30 - 21:20
- Storage sheltered: Yes
- Storage location: Platform 12 at the south end of the station and outside the Station Management Centre at the north end of the station
- Storage CCTV: Yes
- Information desk is available in the main station building on the concourse
- Metro lines: Green, Yellow
- Bus lines: 1, 8, 10, 11, 12, 12A, 22, 22X, 30, 31, 38, 131
- Train lines: LNER, CrossCountry, TransPennine Express, Northern
- Location for Rail Replacement Services: Rail Replacement Coaches leave from the front of the station.
WifiShoppingParkingDiningAccessibilityWCHotelLoungeLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingInformation Desk- Opening hours: Monday - Friday 05:00 - 20:36 Saturday 05:00 - 20:36 Sunday 10:45 - 18:11
- Type of shops available: News kiosk
- Car Park: Station Car Park
- Staff help available: Yes
- Step free access coverage: Yes
- Step free access note: This is a Category A station. This station has step-free access to all platforms. The Passenger Assist meeting point is at the Ticket Office Blue Badge parking bays: 2
- Accessible car park equipment: Wheelchair users may require assistance using car park equipment at this station
- Accessible toilets: Yes
- Ramp for train access: Yes
- Wheelchairs available: Yes
- Impaired mobility set down / pick up points available: Yes
- Toilets Location: Due to COVID-19, toilets have a restricted capacity. The toilets are located in the Waiting Room. Available during Ticket Office opening hours
- Baby changing facilities: Yes
- Waiting rooms location: Part of ticket office / Station building
- Storage sheltered: No
- Storage CCTV: No
- Information available from staff: Yes - from help point,Yes - from ticket office
- Helpline Contact: Tel: 0800 046 1634 and 18001 0800 046 1634 (Deaf and customers who are hard of hearing)
- Passenger Information Systems: Departure screens, Announcements
- Location for Rail Replacement Services: Buses pick up/drop off on Shore Street
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