The cheapest and fastest trains from Oban station (OBN) to Glasgow Queen Street (GLQ)
Cheapest price
£28
Average price
£33
Fastest journey
2 h 53 m
Average duration
3 h 6 m
Trains per day
6
Distance
97 km
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Oban station (OBN) to Glasgow Queen Street (GLQ) is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Oban station (OBN) to Glasgow Queen Street (GLQ) will cost around £33 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £28.
Of the 6 trains that leave Oban station (OBN) for Glasgow Queen Street (GLQ) every day 6 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
These direct trains cover the 97 km distance in an average of 3 h 6 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 2 h 53 m .
The slowest trains will take 3 h 23 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.
Y743365:173h25Oban station (OBN)8:42Glasgow Queen Street (GLQ)£281One-way0 changes
Y39675_Y3969718:113h14Oban station (OBN)21:25Glasgow Queen Street (GLQ)£281One-way0 changes
Y7439220:392h53Oban station (OBN)23:32Glasgow Queen Street (GLQ)£281One-way0 changes
Y39653_Y3969412:113h23Oban station (OBN)15:34Glasgow Queen Street (GLQ)£371One-way0 changes
Y396448:563h00Oban station (OBN)11:56Glasgow Queen Street (GLQ)£371One-way0 changes
Y7439220:392h53Oban station (OBN)23:32Glasgow Queen Street (GLQ)£281One-way0 changes
Y396448:563h00Oban station (OBN)11:56Glasgow Queen Street (GLQ)£371One-way0 changes
Y3966514:413h02Oban station (OBN)17:43Glasgow Queen Street (GLQ)£371One-way0 changes
Y39675_Y3969718:113h14Oban station (OBN)21:25Glasgow Queen Street (GLQ)£281One-way0 changes
Y39653_Y3969412:113h23Oban station (OBN)15:34Glasgow Queen Street (GLQ)£371One-way0 changes
Travel Information
Compare train and coach for Oban station (OBN) to Glasgow Queen Street (GLQ)
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Oban station (OBN) to Glasgow Queen Street (GLQ) among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the coach with prices starting from £28. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 3h 10m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a coach costs an average of £28, and a train costs an average of £19.
Distance: 97 km
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3h 40m Average total duration Fastest 3h 10m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 3h 44m Average total duration 3h 14m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
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Live departures
Oban station (OBN) to Glasgow Queen Street (GLQ) train times
The table below shows live departures for Oban station (OBN) to Glasgow Queen Street (GLQ) trains for tomorrow, Monday 11 May. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
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Y74336 | 5:17 Oban station (OBN) | 3h25 | 8:42 Glasgow Queen Street (GLQ) | 0 changesdirect | |
Y39644 | 8:56 Oban station (OBN) | 3h00 | 11:56 Glasgow Queen Street (GLQ) | 0 changesdirect | |
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Compare prices and tickets Oban station (OBN) to Glasgow Queen Street (GLQ) by train or coach
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Oban station (OBN) to Glasgow Queen Street (GLQ)
Trains from Oban station (OBN) to Glasgow Queen Street (GLQ) run on average 2 times per day, taking around 3h 10m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £19 if you book in advance.
There are 2 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 04:17, the last at 20:39. The fastest train covers the 97 km distance in 2h 53m.
Distance 97 km |
Average train duration 3h 10m |
Cheapest ticket price £19 |
Trains per day 2 |
Direct trains 2 |
Fastest train 2h 53m |
First train 4:17 |
Last train 20:39 |
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Train companies: Scotrail, ScotRail from Oban station (OBN) to Glasgow Queen Street (GLQ) trainsScotrail, ScotRail trains will get you between Oban station (OBN) and Glasgow Queen Street (GLQ) from £19. With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.
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FAQs: Oban station (OBN) to Glasgow Queen Street (GLQ) train
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Oban station (OBN) to Glasgow Queen Street (GLQ) 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 Glasgow Queen Street (GLQ), this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

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Important Stations and Airports in Oban station (OBN) and Glasgow Queen Street (GLQ)
- 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
- Opening hours: Monday - Friday 05:10 - 23:55 Saturday 05:10 - 23:55 Sunday 07:10 - 23:55
- 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 Information Desk on Concourse.
- Accessible ticket machines: There are accessible ticket machines at this station
- Accessible toilets: Yes
- Ramp for train access: Yes
- Wheelchairs available: Yes
- Impaired mobility set down / pick up points available: No
- Toilets Location: The toilet is located on the concourse. Toilet facilities are only available during station opening hours. On Sundays the toilets close at 23:00. Radar - National Key Scheme
- Baby changing facilities: Yes
- Waiting rooms location: Inside the station next to the ticket office
- 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, Arrival screens
- Location for Rail Replacement Services: Buses pick up/drop off from the bus stop on the bridge at Cathedral Street
- Metro: Interchange station for SPT Subway
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