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Garelochhead to Oban train times
From Garelochhead to Oban, take the fastest train in 2h 3m, typically 2h 9m. Daily, 6 trains depart from Garelochhead, with the first at 06:14 and the last at 19:18. Check real-time updates for train times, delays, and cancellations. TrainPal saves you time, effort, and money.
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| Departs | Arrives | Status | Duration | Operator | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
06:14 Garelochhead | 08:35 Oban | On time | 2h 21m | ScotRail | Find tickets | |
09:18 Garelochhead | 11:27 Oban | On time | 2h 9m | ScotRail | Find tickets | |
11:40 Garelochhead | 13:43 Oban | On time | 2h 3m | ScotRail | Find tickets | |
13:20 Garelochhead | 15:28 Oban | On time | 2h 8m | ScotRail | Find tickets | |
17:33 Garelochhead | 19:42 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
19:18
Departure station
Arrival station
Distance
34 miles (55 km)
Journey time
2h 3m
Price
From €5.76
Train operators
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 3m, making it a quick and convenient option for travelling between these two places.
Planning and booking
1. How can I save money on Garelochhead to Oban train tickets?
To find discounted train tickets, use Railcards, book in advance, and travel off-peak. Group travel with friends or family can also save money. Frequent travellers should consider Season Tickets. TrainPal offers cheaper options through split tickets and discount codes. Learn more about buying cheap train tickets in the UK.
2. How do I find the best train route from Garelochhead to Oban?
Make full use of the TrainPal app or website. Our Train Journey Planner is an excellent online planning tool. Simply fill in the cities or stations you depart from and arrive at. Then check timetables and schedules, compare prices, consider direct routes, and see if there are food supplies or other amenities you need. You can get the best train route from Garelochhead to Oban.
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 3m . Use our Train Journey Planner to find direct trains, avoid transfers, and compare travel times for each route to see if there are fewer stops to make your journey seamless.
4. Are there direct trains from Garelochhead to Oban?
No, you will need to transfer when travelling from Garelochhead to Oban. TrainPal Train Journey Planner will assist you in finding the best train route. Enter the origin or destination places and other relevant details, then click "Search" to find the most suitable route.
Check timetables and during the journey
1. How do I find Garelochhead to Oban train timetables?
Garelochhead to Oban trains are generally punctual, but delays or disruptions can happen due to weather, strikes, and other factors. With Train Journey Planner, finding a train timetable for your trip is simple. Enter your departure and arrival stations to view a detailed schedule of available trains. Provide your travel details to find 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 Garelochhead to Oban route offer amenities like Wi-Fi, food services, and various seating options. Additional facilities may include power sockets, accessibility features, and luggage storage. Check the specific amenities offered by the train operator when booking, as these can vary.
4. How do I transfer between train stations in the UK?
Check our Train Journey Planner, which provides detailed information about transfers to ensure your journey is uninterrupted, saving you time and effort, and allowing you to get a full rest for travelling.
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?
Use TrainPal for quick access to live updates and notifications. If your phone allows messages from us, you'll receive instant notifications about train cancellations directly on your screen.
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