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The cheapest and fastest trains from Oban to Milngavie
Showing times and prices for 07 May
Cheapest price
£57
Average price
£57
Fastest journey
3 h 15 m
Average duration
3 h 25 m
Trains per day
4
Distance
89 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Oban to Milngavie is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Oban to Milngavie will cost around £57 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £57.
Fast trains
To travel from Oban to Milngavie you need to make at least 2 changes.
5:173h29Oban8:46Milngavie£571One-way2 changes- 8:563h35Oban12:31Milngavie£571One-way2 changes
- 14:413h19Oban18:00Milngavie£571One-way2 changes
- 20:393h15Oban23:54Milngavie£571One-way2 changes
- 20:393h15Oban23:54Milngavie£571One-way2 changes
- 14:413h19Oban18:00Milngavie£571One-way2 changes
- 5:173h29Oban8:46Milngavie£571One-way2 changes
- 8:563h35Oban12:31Milngavie£571One-way2 changes
Travel Information
Compare coach and train for Oban to Milngavie
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Oban to Milngavie among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the coach with prices starting from £21. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 3h 9m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a coach costs an average of £21, and a train costs an average of £44.
Distance: 89 km
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Most popular Train | Coach |
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£44 Average Price | £21 Average Price Cheapest |
3h 39m Average total duration Fastest 3h 9m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 4h 8m Average total duration 3h 38m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
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Live departures
Oban to Milngavie train times
The table below shows live departures for Oban to Milngavie trains for today, Wednesday 6 May. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
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| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
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| 20:39 Oban | 3h15 | 23:54 Milngavie | 2 changes | |
| Thursday 7 May | |||||
| 5:17 Oban | 3h29 | 8:46 Milngavie | 2 changes | |
| 8:56 Oban | 3h35 | 12:31 Milngavie | 2 changes | |
| 14:41 Oban | 3h19 | 18:00 Milngavie | 2 changes | |
This is the last train of the day. | |||||
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Compare prices and tickets Oban to Milngavie by coach or train
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- Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can not only buy tickets for Scotrail, but also compare tickets for the likes of ScotRail to find the best option for your trip from Oban to Milngavie.
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Why book with Omio over Wanderu or Rome2rio?
- Multiple modes of transport: Omio allows you to compare travel options including bus and train to find the ideal travel option from Oban to Milngavie.
Journey information
Overview: Train from Oban to Milngavie
United KingdomUnited Kingdom
Trains from Oban to Milngavie run on average 2 times per day, taking around 3h 9m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £44 but you can travel from only £21 by coach.
The earliest train runs at 07:06, the last at 18:06. The fastest train covers the 89 km distance in 3h 26m.
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
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Coach from £21
Distance 89 km |
Average train duration 3h 9m |
Cheapest ticket price £44 |
Trains per day 2 |
Fastest train 3h 26m |
First train 7:06 |
Last train 18:06 |
Cheapest Month Sept |
Cheapest Day Fri |
High Season Apr - Jun |
Low Season Oct - Dec |
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
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Coach from £21
Train companies: Scotrail, ScotRail from Oban to Milngavie trainsScotrail, ScotRail trains will get you between Oban and Milngavie from £21. 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
3h 44m
Cheapest Price
£19
Scotrail frequency
2 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
ScotRail
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
3h 26m
Cheapest Price
£44
ScotRail frequency
3 a day
FAQs: Oban to Milngavie train
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Oban to Milngavie 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 Milngavie, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
The cost of a train ticket from Oban to Milngavie can vary. The cheapest tickets are usually available from £44, while the average price tends to be around £44.
The train journey from Oban to Milngavie covers a distance of 89 km and takes approximately 3h 26m. Trains run 2 per day.
The train distance from Oban to Milngavie is 89 km.
The first train from Oban to Milngavie leaves at 7:06.
The last train from Oban to Milngavie departs at 18:06.
Trains from Oban to Milngavie run approximately 2 times per day.
Currently, there is no high-speed train service from Oban to Milngavie.
Unfortunately, there is no direct train service currently available from Oban to Milngavie.
To get from Oban to Milngavie, you can choose from several travel options including coach and train.
There is no night train service from Oban to Milngavie.
The train station in Oban that goes to Milngavie is Oban station (OBN), and it arrives at Milngavie station (MLN).
The cheapest way to get from Oban to Milngavie is by coach, costing approximately £21.
Booking trains from Oban to Milngavie in advance is advisable, especially during peak travel seasons or for long journeys, to ensure availability and secure better fares.
Yes, the train journey from Oban to Milngavie is considered scenic, offering stunning views of the Scottish Highlands, lochs, and picturesque landscapes along the West Highland Line.
A day trip from Oban to Milngavie is not feasible due to the journey duration of 3h 26m. However, there are 2 trains per day covering the distance of 89 km.
In Milngavie, you can embark on the West Highland Way, a famous long-distance walking trail starting in the town. Explore the charming Milngavie Town Centre with its shops, cafes, and local markets. Golf enthusiasts can enjoy the scenic course at Milngavie Golf Club. For a peaceful walk with panoramic views, visit Craigmaddie Reservoir. Discover local history and culture at the Milngavie Heritage Centre. Notable sights include Mugdock Country Park, Allander Water, the Milngavie Reservoirs, Lennox Park, and Tannoch Loch, each offering unique opportunities for walking, wildlife observation, and enjoying nature.
To fully appreciate Milngavie and its surroundings, spending 1 to 2 days is recommended to explore local attractions, enjoy the start of the West Highland Way, and experience the charming town atmosphere.
Yes, you can take the train from Oban to Milngavie.
popular train stations
Important Stations and Airports in Oban and Milngavie
Oban
Milngavie
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 Milngavie.
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 Milngavie is Milngavie. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Milngavie for your journey to Milngavie from Oban.
Amenities at train station
WifiParkingDiningAccessibilityWCLoungeLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingInformation Deskinformation
Ticket Office Hours
- Opening hours: Monday - Friday 06:40 - 23:40 Saturday 06:40 - 23:40 Sunday 08:15 - 23:00
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: 6
- 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: Due to our COVID-19 response, the toilets are opened upon request. The toilets are located on Platform 1. Available during Ticket Office opening hours.
- Baby changing facilities: Yes
Lounge
- Waiting rooms location: Part of ticket office
Bike Parking
- Storage sheltered: Yes
- 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 Milngavie
- Location for Rail Replacement Services: Buses pick up/drop off from the station car park
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