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Oban to Loch Awe train timetable
From Oban to Loch Awe, take the fastest train in 37m, typically 38m. Daily, 7 trains depart from Oban, with the first at 05:17 and the last at 20:39. Check real-time updates for train times, delays, and cancellations. TrainPal saves you time, effort, and money.
| Departs | Arrives | Operator | ||
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14:41 Oban | 40m, Direct | 15:21 Loch Awe | ScotRail | Find tickets |
16:11 Oban | 38m, Direct | 16:49 Loch Awe | ScotRail | Find tickets |
18:11 Oban | 37m, Direct | 18:48 Loch Awe | ScotRail | Find tickets |
20:39 Oban | 37m, Direct | 21:16 Loch Awe | ScotRail | Find tickets |
Oban to Loch Awe train tickets and times
Plan your journey from Oban to Loch Awe 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.
Oban to Loch Awe train travel guide
The train journey from Oban to Loch Awe combines efficiency with pleasure, featuring beautiful scenery and comfort. With frequent departures from Oban, you can get to Loch Awe in just 37m, making it an ideal and convenient choice for travelling between them.

Planning and booking
How much does it cost for a train from Oban to Loch Awe?
The average ticket fare from Oban to Loch Awe is about £9.10, but prices are dynamic. The final cost depends on when you book, when you travel, and ticket flexibility. To find the exact cost for your journey, please search with your travel dates.
How do I find the best train route from Oban to Loch Awe?
What is the fastest train from Oban to Loch Awe?
The fastest train journey time from Oban to Loch Awe is 37m . 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.
Are there direct trains from Oban to Loch Awe?
No, unfortunately, you need to transfer from Oban to Loch Awe. Still, the TrainPal Train Journey Planner helps you find the best train. Just input your origin or destination places, then click "Search" to see the suitable route.
Is it worth taking a train from Oban to Loch Awe?
Yes, the train is a highly practical choice. Compared to driving, it is more eco-friendly and avoids the stress of traffic and parking. Compared to coaches, it offers more comfort, space, and scheduling flexibility. Furthermore, its ability to drop you off in the heart of the city makes it an exceptionally convenient option for most journeys.
How far in advance can I book my train ticket?
Typically, you can book UK train tickets up to 12 weeks ahead of your travel date. This is when the cheapest Advance tickets are usually released by train operators. To secure the best price, we strongly recommend booking as early as possible.

Check timetables and during the journey
Are Oban to Loch Awe trains punctual, and how can I check real-time information?
Oban to Loch Awe 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.
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.
Do Oban to Loch Awe trains offer Wi-Fi and other facilities?
Yes, most trains on the Oban to Loch Awe 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.
How do I transfer between train stations in the UK?
Transferring between train stations in the UK can be effortless with some planning. If your travel requires a transfer, review your ticket and journey details for specific transfer instructions. Major stations typically feature clear signage and helpful staff. Additionally, TrainPal Train Journey Planner offers comprehensive transfer details.
What is the difference between Standard and First Class?
While Standard Class offers a good travel experience, First Class provides an upgrade in comfort and service. This typically includes enhanced amenities like complimentary food and drinks, though the specific offerings depend on the train operator.

Other things you might be interested
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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.
Which train companies operate the Oban to Loch Awe route?
The train from Oban to Loch Awe is operated by ScotRail. To see which operator runs a specific service, the easiest way to identify it is to use the search bar on this page. The name of the train company will be clearly displayed next to each journey option in the search results.
Essential onboard rules and facilities
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Luggage
You can bring up to three pieces of luggage for free, including satchels, backpacks, suitcases, and similar items.
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Bicycle
A free reservation is required for bikes on most journeys due to limited space. While standard bicycles and folding bikes are widely permitted, some operators have provisions for e-bikes and tandems. Please note that e-scooters, motorcycles, tricycles, and bike trailers are not allowed. As policies vary, it is essential to consult your specific train operator's website for their definitive cycle rules before you travel.
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Children
Children under 5 usually travel free. Children aged 5–15 get 50% off, and 16-year-olds can use the 16-17 Saver Railcard for 50% off.
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Pets
You are welcome to bring up to 2 pets with you at no extra cost. Dogs must be kept on a lead and other animals in a suitable carrier. Please note that for the comfort of all passengers, pets are not allowed on seats or in restaurant carriages.
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Passenger assistance
Passengers with disabilities or additional needs can arrange assistance with their train operator, if required. To ensure support is available for your journey, this service should be booked in advance.
How to buy cheap Oban to Loch Awe train tickets

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