Trains tickets from Glasgow to Oban

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from US$40
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  • This trip is recommended because it is the: Cheapest + Fastest
    Departure time: May 7 at
    Departure city: Glasgow
    Departure location: Glasgow Queen Street
    Arrival time: May 7 at
    Destination city: Oban
    Destination location: Oban
    Operated by: ScotRailScotRail
    Vehicle: TrainDuration:
  • Departure time: May 7 at
    Departure city: Glasgow
    Departure location: Glasgow Queen Street
    Arrival time: May 7 at
    Destination city: Oban
    Destination location: Oban
    Operated by: ScotRailScotRail
    Vehicle: TrainDuration:
  • Departure time: May 7 at
    Departure city: Glasgow
    Departure location: Glasgow Queen Street
    Arrival time: May 7 at
    Destination city: Oban
    Destination location: Oban
    Operated by: ScotRailScotRail
    Vehicle: TrainDuration:
  • Departure time: May 7 at
    Departure city: Glasgow
    Departure location: Glasgow Queen Street
    Arrival time: May 7 at
    Destination city: Oban
    Destination location: Oban
    Operated by: ScotRailScotRail
    Vehicle: TrainDuration:
  • Departure time: May 7 at
    Departure city: Glasgow
    Departure location: Glasgow Queen Street
    Arrival time: May 7 at
    Destination city: Oban
    Destination location: Oban
    Operated by: ScotRailScotRail
    Vehicle: TrainDuration:

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Compare 2 ways to go from Glasgow to Oban

Average PriceUS$39 - US$52Average Duration3h 10m
2kg CO₂e5 out of 5 stars
Most eco-friendly
Carpool
Average PriceUS$15 - US$15Average Duration2h 10m
4kg CO₂e4 out of 5 stars
CheapestFastest
busbud logoBusbud recommends carpooling from Glasgow to Oban

Among the sustainable travel choices, the carpool stands out as a good way to reach Oban. The journey takes about 2 hours 10 minutes, and with fares starting at just US$15, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.

1carpool per day
2h 10mAverage Duration
US$15Cheapest ticket
4kgCO₂ emissions

Train Glasgow to Oban: Trip Overview

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Average Ticket PriceUS$51
Average train trip duration3h 10m
Number of daily trains4
Earliest train departure8:21am
Distance97 km
Latest train departure6:23pm

Glasgow to Oban Train

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Frequently asked questions on the trip Glasgow - Oban

  1. How much does a cheap train ticket from Glasgow to Oban cost?

    The average train ticket price from Glasgow to Oban is US$51. The best way to find cheap train tickets from Glasgow to Oban is to book your tickets as early as possible. Prices tend to rise as your travel date approaches, so book in advance to secure the best prices!

  2. How long is the trip from Glasgow to Oban?

    A train trip between Glasgow and Oban is around 3h 10m, although the fastest train will take about 3h 2m. This is the time it takes to travel the 97 km that separates the two cities.

  3. How many daily trains are there between Glasgow and Oban?

    The number of trains from Glasgow to Oban can differ depending on the day of the week. On average, there are 4. Some trains are direct while others include transferring trains. Simplify your train trip from Glasgow to Oban by comparing and selecting the train that fits your travel style and budget on Busbud.

Find cheapest prices for trains

Price is for a one-way ticket for one passenger and based on past searches.

Best price found
05-03
US$50
05-04
US$38
Today
US$38
05-06
US$38
05-07
US$38
05-08
US$37
05-09
US$38
05-10
US$38
busbud logoThe cheapest trip from Glasgow to Oban was searched and found on May 8, 2025 with a price of US$37

To save money and be sure you have the best seat, it's a good idea to buy your train tickets from Glasgow to Oban, as early as possible.

You can expect to pay from US$37 to US$50 for a train ticket from Glasgow to Oban based on the last 2 days. You can expect to find the cheapest price for the trip at US$37 which is on 2025-05-08.

About Train Travel

Train Travel Tips

Taking the fastest trains allows you to travel at speeds greater than 300 km/h. Taking a trip from Glasgow to Oban is not only much quicker but more comfortable too! You can usually travel directly to the city centre and save time while you're at it.

Whether you take a regional or high-speed train to Oban, you’ll help reduce the environmental impact and carbon footprint of your trip. As you watch the landscapes unfold before your eyes, you can tell yourself that with this choice, you are making sure they remain protected.

By choosing the train between Glasgow and Oban, you emit up to 30 times less CO2 than for the same journey made by plane or car!

Make a music playlist for your train ride from Glasgow to Oban, and enjoy the scenery to tunes from your own personal soundtrack.

Did you know?

Railway companies played a major role as early as 1883 in the use of time zones as we know them today.

You can find the straightest railway in the world in Australia. This railway line is 478 kilometres long and is also considered the longest and straightest railway line in the world.

The first high-speed train line was inaugurated in 1964, in Japan, to connect Tokyo with Osaka. It was during the Olympics that the first passengers travelled aboard the Shinkansen at a speed of 210 km / h.

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