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The cheapest and fastest trains from Oban to Conwy
Showing times and prices for 21 Dec
Cheapest price
£252
Average price
£253
Fastest journey
13 h 49 m
Average duration
15 h 52 m
Trains per day
2
Distance
364 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Oban to Conwy is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Oban to Conwy will cost around £253 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £252.
Fast trains
To travel from Oban to Conwy you need to make at least 5 changes.
16:5817h55
Oban10:53Betws-y-coed
£2521One-way
5 changes
16:0513h49
Oban05:54Betws-y-coed
£2551One-way
5 changes
16:0513h49
Oban05:54Betws-y-coed
£2551One-way
5 changes
16:5817h55
Oban10:53Betws-y-coed
£2521One-way
5 changes
Live departures
Oban to Conwy train times
The table below shows live departures for Oban to Conwy trains for today, Saturday 20 December. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
Last updated at 09:58
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 20:42 Oban | 20h01 | 16:43 Betws-y-coed | 5 changes | |
This is the last train of the day. | |||||
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Oban to Conwy
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Trains from Oban to Conwy run on average 3 times per day, taking around 7h 3m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £180 if you book in advance.
The earliest train runs at 10:22, the last at 10:22. The fastest train covers the 364 km distance in 9h 36m.
Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information
Distance 364 km |
Average train duration 7h 3m |
Cheapest ticket price £180 |
Trains per day 3 |
Fastest train 9h 36m |
First train 10:22 |
Last train 10:22 |
Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information
Train companies: ScotRail from Oban to Conwy trainsScotRail trains will get you between Oban and Conwy from £180. With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.
ScotRail
About
Scotrail is a train operating company in Scotland, providing rail services throughout the country. It operates a wide range of services, from commuter trains to long-distance intercity services. The company operates a variety of train types, including the Class 380, Class 385, Class 156, Class 158 and Class 170. These trains offer a range of onboard facilities, such as free Wi-Fi, power sockets, and comfortable seating. Scotrail also offers a range of ticket types, including Advance, Off-Peak, and Anytime tickets. The most popular routes for Scotrail include Glasgow to Edinburgh, Glasgow to Inverness, and Edinburgh to Aberdeen.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
9h 36m
Cheapest Price
£180
ScotRail frequency
3 a day
Luggage included
2 large items of luggage and 1 small item included
Luggage storage
Overhead racks, designated luggage areas at end of carriages, under seats
Cancellation Policy
According to ticket conditions mentioned above
Refund
Full refund if service canceled
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Trolley service on most routes with snacks and drinks, some stations have catering facilities
Seat reservation
Seat reservations are free but optional, recommended during peak times
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces, accessible toilets, ramps for boarding, passenger assistance service available
Pets
Small pets in carriers travel free, dogs allowed with ticket (£1-£3), maximum 2 dogs per passenger, assistance dogs free
Quiet zone
FAQs: Oban to Conwy train
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Oban to Conwy 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 Conwy, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
To explore Conwy's main attractions, such as Conwy Castle, Conwy Town Walls, and Plas Mawr, two to three days are generally sufficient. This allows time to enjoy the historical sites, explore the local shops, and experience the scenic surroundings.
The train journey from Oban to Conwy is known for its scenic views, featuring stunning landscapes, including the rugged Scottish Highlands, picturesque coastal views along the west coast of Scotland, and the serene beauty of North Wales' countryside.
The train distance from Oban to Conwy is 364 km.
Booking trains from Oban to Conwy in advance is advisable, especially during peak travel seasons or for long journeys, to ensure availability and secure better fares.
The train journey from Oban to Conwy covers a distance of 364 km and takes approximately 9h 36m. Trains run 3 per day.
The first train from Oban to Conwy leaves at 10:22.
A day trip from Oban to Conwy is not feasible as the journey takes 9h 36m with a distance of 364 km. Trains run 3 times per day.
The cost of a train ticket from Oban to Conwy can vary. The cheapest tickets are usually available from £180, while the average price tends to be around £180.
The last train from Oban to Conwy departs at 10:22.
Trains from Oban to Conwy run approximately 3 times per day.
The cheapest way to get from Oban to Conwy is by train, costing approximately £180.
Unfortunately, there is no direct train service currently available from Oban to Conwy.
The train station in Oban that goes to Conwy is Oban station (OBN), and it arrives at Conwy station (CNW).
Currently, there is no high-speed train service from Oban to Conwy.
Yes, you can take the train from Oban to Conwy.
To travel from Oban to Conwy, you can take a train.
There is no night train service from Oban to Conwy.
popular train stations
Important Stations and Airports in Oban and Conwy
Oban
Conwy
The major train station for departures in Oban is Oban. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Oban for your trip from Oban to Conwy.
Amenities at train station
Wifi
Shopping
Parking
Dining
Accessibility
WC
Hotel
Lounge
Lost and Found Office
Ticket Office
Bike Parking
Information Deskinformation
Ticket Office Hours
- Opening hours: Monday - Friday 05:00 - 20:36 Saturday 05:00 - 20:36 Sunday 10:45 - 18:11
Shopping
- Type of shops available: News kiosk
Parking
- Car Park: Station Car Park
Accessibility
- 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
WC
- 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
Lounge
- Waiting rooms location: Part of ticket office / Station building
Bike Parking
- Storage sheltered: No
- Storage CCTV: No
Information Desk
- 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
Public transport options for Oban
- Location for Rail Replacement Services: Buses pick up/drop off on Shore Street
The major train station for arrivals in Conwy is Conwy. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Conwy for your journey to Conwy from Oban.
Amenities at train station
ParkingDiningAccessibilityHotelLost and Found OfficeBike Parkinginformation
Dining
- Annas Tea Room
- Amelies
- The Press Room Cafe
- 2 The Square
Accessibility
- Staff help available: Yes
- Step free access coverage: Yes
- Step free access note: Category B2. Separate step-free access to each platform: Platform 1 (to Chester) available from Market Place car park, itself accessible via roadway ramp from Rosemary Lane. Step-free access to Platform 2 (to Holyhead) is possible via Twr Llewelyn off the Morfa Bach car park, which has a steep incline and uneven surface in places. Step-free access between platforms is only possible by taking a 400m route via Twr Llewelyn to Morfa Bach car park, a subway and partially cobbled path onto Rose Hill Street. Platform 2 is also accessible via a staircase adjacent to Rosemary Terrace on Rosemary Lane.
- Accessible car park equipment: Wheelchair users can use car park equipment at this station unaided
- Ramp for train access: Yes
- Wheelchairs available: No
- Impaired mobility set down / pick up points available: No
Hotel
- Castle Bank Hotel
Public transport options for Conwy
- Onward travel information: Bus stops are next to the station. Services run apx 06:00 to 23:00 on Mondays to Saturdays and 08:00 to 22:00 on Sundays.
- Location for Rail Replacement Services: At the bus stop on the main road outside station
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