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The cheapest and fastest trains from Oban to Grimsby
Showing times and prices for 06 Nov
Cheapest price
£231
Average price
£243
Fastest journey
8 h 50 m
Average duration
11 h 19 m
Trains per day
5
Distance
468 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Oban to Grimsby is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Oban to Grimsby will cost around £243 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £231.
Fast trains
To travel from Oban to Grimsby you need to make at least 3 changes.

05:119h30
Oban14:41Grimsby
£2311One-way
3 changes

08:509h53
Oban18:43Grimsby
£2311One-way
3 changes

14:4716h51
Oban07:38Grimsby
£2311One-way
3 changes

21:3114h10
Oban11:41Grimsby
£2311One-way
3 changes

08:508h50
Oban17:40Grimsby
£2901One-way
4 changes

08:508h50
Oban17:40Grimsby
£2901One-way
4 changes

05:119h30
Oban14:41Grimsby
£2311One-way
3 changes

08:509h53
Oban18:43Grimsby
£2311One-way
3 changes

21:3114h10
Oban11:41Grimsby
£2901One-way
4 changes

21:3114h10
Oban11:41Grimsby
£2311One-way
3 changes
Live departures
Oban to Grimsby train times
Showing trains for tomorrow, Thursday 6 November
Last updated at 07:05
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
![]() | 05:11 Oban | 9h30 | 14:41 Grimsby | 3 changes | |
This is the last train of the day. | |||||
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Oban to Grimsby
Trains from Oban to Grimsby run on average 3 times per day, taking around 8h 10m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £234 if you book in advance.
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 468 km |
Average train duration 8h 10m |
Cheapest ticket price £234 |
Trains per day 3 |
Fastest train 8h 49m |
First train 09:34 |
Last train 11:34 |
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 Grimsby trainsScotRail trains will get you between Oban and Grimsby from £234. 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 33m
Cheapest Price
£117
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 Grimsby train
FAQs: Travel by train from Oban to Grimsby 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 Grimsby.

Booking trains from Oban to Grimsby in advance is advisable, especially during peak travel seasons or for long journeys, to ensure availability and secure better fares.
The cost of a train ticket from Oban to Grimsby can vary. The cheapest tickets are usually available from £234, while the average price tends to be around £259.
The cheapest way to get from Oban to Grimsby is by train, costing approximately £234.
The train station in Oban that goes to Grimsby is Oban station (OBN), and it arrives at Grimsby Town (GMB).
Currently, there is no high-speed train service from Oban to Grimsby.
Yes, you can take the train from Oban to Grimsby.
To travel from Oban to Grimsby, you can take a train.
The train distance from Oban to Grimsby is 468 km.
The train journey from Oban to Grimsby covers a distance of 468 km and takes approximately 8h 49m. Trains run 3 per day.
The first train from Oban to Grimsby leaves at 9:34.
The last train from Oban to Grimsby departs at 11:34.
Trains from Oban to Grimsby run approximately 3 times per day.
Unfortunately, there is no direct train service currently available from Oban to Grimsby.
There is no night train service from Oban to Grimsby.
popular train stations
Important Stations and Airports in Oban and Grimsby
Oban
Grimsby
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 Grimsby.
Amenities at train station
information
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 Grimsby is Grimsby Town. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Grimsby Town for your journey to Grimsby from Oban.
Amenities at train station
information
Ticket Office Hours
- Opening hours: Sunday 08:45 - 19:30 Saturday 05:30 - 19:30 Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday 06:00 - 19:30
Parking
- Car Park: Station Car Park
Accessibility
- Staff help available: Yes
- Step free access coverage: Yes
- Step free access note: Step free access is provided from the station entrance to all platforms. Lifts are used to provide level access to Platform 2. This station is partially staffed. The station staffing hours are: Monday to Saturday: 06:00 - 21:30 Sunday: 08:30 - 20:45 This station is Category A. Station staff can provide assistance throughout the station, and with boarding and alighting the train. Customers requiring assistance should make themselves known to station staff no less than 20 minutes prior to the departure time of their train. Assistance can be requested in advance by contacting the TransPennine Express Assisted Travel Team on 0800 107 2149 (18001 prefix for TextRelay). Outside of staffed station hours, lifts are unavailable, and assistance to board and alight the train can be provided by the Conductor. The conductor is usually positioned at the rear of the train. Customers requiring the use of platform 2 or assistance to navigate through the station when the station is unstaffed are requested to contact the TransPennine Express Assisted Travel Team on 0800 107 2149 (18001 prefix for TextRelay) to arrange alternative transport to the closest station where assistance can be provided.
- Accessible car park equipment: Wheelchair users may require assistance using car park equipment at this station
- 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
WC
- Toilets Location: The toilets are located on Platform 1. The National key toilets are located on Platform 1; these toilets are operated by a radar key.
- National key toilets: Yes
- National key toilets location: The National key toilets are located on Platform 1; these toilets are operated by a radar key.
- Baby changing facilities: No
Bike Parking
- Storage sheltered: Yes
- Storage location: On platform 1, within car park and within cycle hub
- Storage CCTV: Yes
Public transport options for Grimsby Town
- Location for Rail Replacement Services: Pick Up / Drop Off at the Station Front.
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