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Train Information from Oban to Edinburgh

distanceDistance92 miles (149 km)
durationAverage train duration4 h 5 min
priceAverage train ticket price£29 (€33)
frequencyTrain frequency6 a day
changesDirect trainYes, there are 6 direct trains a day
carriersTrain providersScotrail

Trains from Oban to Edinburgh cover the 92 miles (149 km) long route taking on average 4 h 5 min with our travel partners like Scotrail. Normally, there are 6 trains operating per day, including direct services available. You can get the cheapest train tickets for this route for as low as £18, but the average price of train tickets is £29. Travellers depart most frequently from Oban and arrive in Edinburgh Waverley.

Travel Tips

Trains from Oban to Edinburgh
Travel by train to Edinburgh easily. Whether you want fast, cheap or something entirely different, our travel experts have collected everything you need to know so you can find the best option from Oban to Edinburgh.
FAQs
How much do cheap train tickets from Oban to Edinburgh cost?
Looking to save money on your route? Omio customers have found the cheapest train from Oban to Edinburgh for the next 7 days starting from £18  one way.
What is the average price of train tickets from Oban to Edinburgh?
If you are looking to buy your train ticket in the next 7 days, you can expect the Oban to Edinburgh train to cost on average £29  one way.
How many miles is it from Oban to Edinburgh by train?
The distance to Edinburgh from Oban by train is approximately 92 miles (149 km).
How long is the train journey to Edinburgh from Oban?
On average the train from Oban to Edinburgh duration is 4 h 5 min  for the 92 miles (149 km) long trip, but the travel time can vary if you depart on weekends and holidays.
When travelling by train from Oban to Edinburgh, which train station in Oban do I depart from and which train station in Edinburgh do I arrive in?

Omio customers travelling this route book their trains from Oban   to Edinburgh Waverley.

Where is the departure train station in Oban located? Where is the arrival train station in Edinburgh located?

Passengers board their train most frequently from Oban and travel around 0.1 miles (205 m) from the city centre to this train station.

Passengers travelling this route most often arrive at Edinburgh Waverley and need to travel approximately 0.2 miles (429 m) from the train station to the city centre in Edinburgh.

Which train companies can take me to Edinburgh from Oban?
Take the Oban to Edinburgh train with Scotrail. However, it's always good to check out all possible train providers for the route to Edinburgh from Oban as there might be differences in the amenities they offer.
How many trains per day are there to Edinburgh from Oban?
The average number of trains departing Oban for Edinburgh is 6 a day. The train schedules and services may vary between weekdays and weekends.
When should I book Oban Edinburgh train tickets to score the best deals?
The price of a one way train ticket from Oban to Edinburgh is on average £29 if you purchase within the next 7 days. But we recommend booking tickets before your planned travel date to find the best prices for trains from all possible train companies offering this trip. In general, you can find train tickets between Oban and Edinburgh available a few months in advance.

Important Stations and Airports for this Journey

Oban
Edinburgh
The major railway station for departures from Oban is Oban. Read all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Oban for your trip from Oban to Edinburgh.