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Garelochhead to Oban train ticket prices

For a train from Garelochhead to Oban, Advance Tickets are available starting at £5.00*, with the average fare being £5.00. Find out about different ticket types and options by checking out our Advance Tickets, Off-Peak Train Tickets, Return Train Tickets, and Anytime Train Tickets. Explore more affordable choices in our UK cheap train ticket Guide!

Garelochhead to Oban train times

Travelling from Garelochhead to Oban, the fastest train takes 2h 9m with an average travel time of 2h 14m. 6 trains are running daily, with the first departing at 06:14 and the last at 19:17. Stay updated with live train status, times, delays, and cancellations on TrainPal.

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Departs		Arrives	Status	Duration	Operator
17:33 Garelochhead		19:44 Oban	On time	2h 11m	ScotRail	Find tickets
19:17 Garelochhead		21:26 Oban	On time	2h 9m	ScotRail	Find tickets

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Garelochhead to Oban Train journey information

Plan your journey from Garelochhead to Oban with ease. Explore the first and last train times, departure and arrival stations, distance, journey time, and price options to make the most of your trip.

First train	06:14
Last train	19:17
Departure station	Garelochhead
Arrival station	Oban
Distance	34 miles (55 km)
Journey time	From 2h 9m
Price	From £5.00
Train operators	ScotRail

Garelochhead to Oban train travel guide

Taking the train from Garelochhead to Oban is both efficient and enjoyable, offering scenic views and comfort. With frequent departures from Garelochhead, you can arrive at Oban in just 2h 9m, making it a quick and convenient option for travelling between these two places.

Planning and booking

1. Where can I buy the cheapest train tickets from Garelochhead to Oban?

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2. What is the best way to travel from Garelochhead to Oban by train?

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3. What is the best way to travel from Garelochhead to Oban by train?

The fastest train journey time from Garelochhead to Oban is 2h 9m . Direct trains can save significant time by avoiding transfers. Always check if a direct route is available for your journey. Moreover, when searching for trains, consider the total travel time. Some routes with fewer stops or more efficient schedules might be faster.

4. Are there direct trains from Garelochhead to Oban?

Yes, there are direct trains from Garelochhead to Oban. You can check to find the live train timetable, stops, and more details. No transfers are needed, allowing you to reach your destination smoothly and effortlessly.

5. What are the main train operating companies from Garelochhead to Oban?

The main train operating companies from Garelochhead to Oban include ScotRail, a key provider on this route. For the latest and most accurate information on train operators, schedules, and services, head to TrainPal, which allows you to compare different train operators, check schedules, and book tickets all in one place. It's a great tool for finding the best deals and most convenient travel times!

6. How far in advance can I book UK train tickets?

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Check timetables and during the journey

1. Are Garelochhead to Oban trains punctual, and how can I check real-time information?

While Garelochhead to Oban trains are usually on time, delays or disruptions may occur due to weather, strikes, and other factors. Finding a train timetable for your trip from Garelochhead to Oban is easy with Train Journey Planner. Simply enter your departure and arrival stations to get a detailed schedule of available trains. Input your travel details to discover the best routes, connections, and train times.

2. How early should I arrive for a train in the UK?

It’s recommended to reach the train station 15-20 minutes before your train is set to leave. This gives you sufficient time to locate your platform, particularly in larger stations. Arriving early is also beneficial if you need to collect tickets or find your way around an unfamiliar station, helping to minimise any potential stress.

3. Do Garelochhead to Oban trains offer Wi-Fi and other facilities?

Yes, most trains on the route from Garelochhead to Oban are equipped with Wi-Fi. Passengers can also enjoy complimentary food, drinks, and power sockets for a more comfortable journey. Please note that the availability of these services can vary depending on the train company

4. How do I transfer between train stations in the UK?

Make use of our Train Journey Planner for detailed transfer information, ensuring your journey is smooth and efficient, saving you valuable time and effort, and allowing you to rest completely for your travels.

Other things you might be interested

1. Are there discounts for students or seniors on UK train tickets?

Yes, in the UK, students and seniors have access to various discount options. The 16-25 Railcard allows students to save up to 1/3 on most train tickets. Similarly, those aged 60 and above can use the Senior Railcard to enjoy comparable savings. Both types of Railcards are available for purchase online or at train stations and are valid for one year, making them a valuable option for frequent travellers.

2. Can UK train tickets be refunded or changed?

In the UK, refund and change policies for train tickets vary by type. Advance Tickets are generally non-refundable but may be changeable for a fee. Flexible tickets, like Anytime Train Tickets and Off-Peak train tickets, offer more options for refunds and changes. Review the specific terms and conditions of your ticket or refer to UK train ticket types for precise details.

3. How do I check train delays and cancellations in the UK?

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