Oban to Liverpool train with Scotrail

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The cheapest and fastest trains from Oban to Liverpool

Showing times and prices for 19 Jun

Cheapest price

£122

Average price

£122

Fastest journey

6 h 50 m

Average duration

10 h 59 m

Trains per day

2

Distance

370 km

Cheap tickets

The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Oban to Liverpool is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.

The average ticket from Oban to Liverpool will cost around £122 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £122.

Fast trains

To travel from Oban to Liverpool you need to make at least one change.

  • ScotRail
    8:566h50
    Oban
    15:46Liverpool
    £1221One-way
    1 change
  • ScotRail
    20:3915h07
    Oban
    11:46Liverpool
    £1221One-way
    1 change

Live departures

Oban to Liverpool train times

The table below shows live departures for Oban to Liverpool trains for tomorrow, Friday 19 June. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

Last updated at
ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesChanges
Tickets
ScotRail8:56 Oban
6h50
15:46 Liverpool1 change
ScotRail20:39 Oban
15h07
11:46 Liverpool1 change

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Journey information

Overview: Train from Oban to Liverpool

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Trains from Oban to Liverpool run on average 2 times per day, taking around 6h 40m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £122 if you book in advance.

The earliest train runs at 05:17, the last at 14:41. The fastest train covers the 370 km distance in 6h 50m.

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
370 km
Average train duration
6h 40m
Cheapest ticket price
£122
Trains per day
2
Fastest train
6h 50m
First train
5:17
Last train
14:41
Cheapest Month
Feb
Cheapest Day
Tue
High Season
Apr - Jun
Low Season
Oct - Dec
Busiest Day
Mon
Least Busy Day
Mon
Best time to book
1 day
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, ScotRail from Oban to Liverpool trainsScotrail, ScotRail trains will get you between Oban and Liverpool from £122. 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
7h 13m
Cheapest Price
£123
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

ScotRail

Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
6h 50m
Cheapest Price
£122
ScotRail frequency
1 a day

FAQs: Oban to Liverpool train

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Oban to Liverpool 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 Liverpool, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

FAQs
The cost of a train ticket from Oban to Liverpool can vary. The cheapest tickets are usually available from £122, while the average price tends to be around £122.
The train journey from Oban to Liverpool covers a distance of 370 km and takes approximately 6h 50m. Trains run 2 per day.
The train distance from Oban to Liverpool is 370 km.
The first train from Oban to Liverpool leaves at 5:17.
The last train from Oban to Liverpool departs at 14:41.
Trains from Oban to Liverpool run approximately 2 times per day.
Currently, there is no high-speed train service from Oban to Liverpool.
Unfortunately, there is no direct train service currently available from Oban to Liverpool.
To get from Oban to Liverpool, you can choose from several travel options including train and coach.
There is no night train service from Oban to Liverpool.
The train station in Oban that goes to Liverpool is Oban station (OBN), and it arrives at Liverpool Lime Street (LIV).
The cheapest way to get from Oban to Liverpool is by train, costing approximately £122.
Booking trains from Oban to Liverpool 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 Liverpool is notably scenic, featuring picturesque views of the Scottish Highlands, rolling countryside, and glimpses of the coastline, providing a visually appealing travel experience.
A day trip from Oban to Liverpool is not feasible. The journey takes 6h 50m and covers a distance of 370 km. There are 2 train services per day.
In Liverpool, explore the vibrant Baltic Triangle, take a scenic ferry across the Mersey River, and visit the Walker Art Gallery. Enjoy performances at the Liverpool Empire Theatre and delve into the city's heritage at the Museum of Liverpool. Discover top sights like The Beatles Story, Royal Albert Dock, Liverpool Cathedral, Anfield Stadium, and St George's Hall.
Three days in Liverpool is typically sufficient to explore its main attractions, such as the Royal Albert Dock, The Beatles Story, and the Liverpool Cathedral, while also enjoying the vibrant local culture.
Yes, you can take the train from Oban to Liverpool.

popular train stations

Important Stations and Airports in Oban and Liverpool

Oban
Liverpool
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 Liverpool.
Amenities at train station
WifiWifi
ShoppingShopping
ParkingParking
DiningDining
AccessibilityAccessibility
WCWC
HotelHotel
LoungeLounge
Lost and Found OfficeLost and Found Office
Ticket OfficeTicket Office
Bike ParkingBike Parking
Information DeskInformation Desk
information
ticketOfficeHours
Ticket Office Hours
  • Opening hours: Monday - Friday 05:00 - 20:36 Saturday 05:00 - 20:36 Sunday 10:45 - 18:11
Shopping
Shopping
  • Type of shops available: News kiosk
Parking
Parking
  • Car Park: Station Car Park
Accessibility
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
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
Lounge
  • Waiting rooms location: Part of ticket office / Station building
Bike Parking
Bike Parking
  • Storage sheltered: No
  • Storage CCTV: No
Information Desk
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
Amenities at train station
ParkingParking
AccessibilityAccessibility
LoungeLounge
Lost and Found OfficeLost and Found Office
Bike ParkingBike Parking
Information DeskInformation Desk
information
Parking
Parking
  • Car Park: Station Car Park
Accessibility
Accessibility
  • Staff help available: No
  • Step free access coverage: Yes
  • Step free access note: This is a Category B station. Rough ground
  • Accessible car park equipment: Wheelchair users may require assistance using car park equipment at this station
  • Ramp for train access: Yes
  • Wheelchairs available: No
  • Impaired mobility set down / pick up points available: No
Bike Parking
Bike Parking
  • Storage sheltered: No
  • Storage CCTV: No
Information Desk
Information Desk
  • Information available from staff: Yes - from help point
  • Helpline Contact: Tel: 0800 046 1634 and 18001 0800 046 1634 (Deaf and customers who are hard of hearing)
  • Passenger Information Systems: Departure screens
Public transport options for Connel Ferry
  • Location for Rail Replacement Services: Buses pick up/drop off from A85 at the Falls Of Lora hotel

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