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4.6The cheapest and fastest trains from Sheffield to Oban
Cheapest price
£261
Average price
£320
Fastest journey
7 h 55 m
Average duration
11 h 57 m
Trains per day
6
Distance
423 km
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Sheffield to Oban is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Sheffield to Oban will cost around £320 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £261.
To travel from Sheffield to Oban you need to make at least 3 changes.
20:3818h49Sheffield15:27Oban£2611One-way4 changes- 20:3818h49Sheffield15:27Oban£3091One-way3 changes
- 19:2216h43Sheffield12:05Oban£3371One-way3 changes
- 7:218h07Sheffield15:28Oban£3391One-way3 changes
- 11:298h13Sheffield19:42Oban£3391One-way3 changes
- 13:327h55Sheffield21:27Oban£3391One-way3 changes
- 7:218h07Sheffield15:28Oban£3391One-way3 changes
- 11:298h13Sheffield19:42Oban£3391One-way3 changes
- 19:2216h43Sheffield12:05Oban£3371One-way3 changes
- 20:3818h49Sheffield15:27Oban£2611One-way4 changes
Travel Information
Compare train and coach for Sheffield to Oban
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Sheffield to Oban among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the coach with prices starting from £52. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 10h 55m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a coach costs an average of £52, and a train costs an average of £257.
Distance: 423 km
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£307 Average Price | £61 Average Price Cheapest |
11h 25m Average total duration Fastest 10h 55m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 23h 49m Average total duration 23h 19m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
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Live departures
Sheffield to Oban train times
The table below shows live departures for Sheffield to Oban trains for today, Friday 19 June. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 7:22 Sheffield | 8h06 | 15:28 Oban | 3 changes | |
| 11:32 Sheffield | 8h10 | 19:42 Oban | 3 changes | |
| 13:32 Sheffield | 7h55 | 21:27 Oban | 3 changes | |
| 19:22 Sheffield | 13h13 | 8:35 Oban | 3 changes | |
| 20:29 Sheffield | 14h58 | 11:27 Oban | 3 changes |
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Sheffield to Oban
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Trains from Sheffield to Oban run on average 2 times per day, taking around 10h 55m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £257 but you can travel from only £52 by coach.
The earliest train runs at 05:17, the last at 16:11. The fastest train covers the 423 km distance in 7h 55m.
Distance 423 km |
Average train duration 10h 55m |
Cheapest ticket price £257 |
Trains per day 2 |
Fastest train 7h 55m |
First train 5:17 |
Last train 16:11 |
Cheapest Month Sept |
Cheapest Day Sat |
High Season Apr - Jun |
Low Season Apr - Jun |
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FAQs: Sheffield to Oban train
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Sheffield to Oban 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 Oban, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
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Important Stations and Airports in Sheffield and Oban
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Information Desk
- Opening hours: Monday - Friday 05:00 - 22:50 Saturday 05:00 - 22:50 Sunday 07:45 - 23:00
- Car Park: Station Car Park
- Staff help available: Yes
- Step free access coverage: Yes
- Step free access note: This is a Category A access station. There is step free access to the concourse and ticket hall. There are lifts available to all platforms. This station has tactile paving at the edge of each platform
- Accessible car park equipment: Wheelchair users can use car park equipment at this station unaided
- 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: Yes
- Toilets Location: The toilets are located on the Main Concourse, Platform 1, Platform 2/3, Platform 5 and Platform 6/8. The National key toilets are located on the Main Concourse, Platform 5 and Platform 6/8; these toilets are operated by a radar key. The radar key is available from the Customer Reception upon request
- National key toilets: Yes
- Baby changing facilities: Yes
- Storage sheltered: Yes
- Storage location: Cycle hub located at station entrance (next to taxi rank). Additional stands available on Platform 6
- Storage CCTV: Yes
- Information available from staff: Yes - from information point,Yes - from ticket office
- Helpline Contact: 08000 11 33 23
- Passenger Information Systems: Departure screens, Announcements, Arrival screens
- Location for Rail Replacement Services: Pick Up / Drop Off at Bus Stand E5 or E6 in the Bus station.
WifiShoppingParkingDiningAccessibilityWCHotel
LoungeLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingInformation Desk- 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
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