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Oban to Chippenham by train

First train

04:11

Last train

21:31

Departure station

Oban

Arrival station

Chippenham

Journey time

From 12h 13m

Distance

368 miles (593 km)

Changes

3 changes

Train operators

CrossCountry, Great Western Railway, ScotRail, Avanti West Coast

Travel from Oban to Chippenham by train in 12 hours 13 minutes

If you want to know more about the journey from Oban to Chippenham by train, look no further!

The average journey time from Oban to Chippenham by train is 14 hours 18 minutes, although on the fastest services it can take just 12 hours 13 minutes. You'll usually find 0 trains per day travelling the 368 miles (593 km) between these two destinations. You'll need to make 3 changes along the way to Chippenham. You'll be travelling with Avanti West Coast, Great Western Railway or ScotRail on your way to Chippenham, as these are the main rail operators on this route.

Plan your trip ahead and book your train tickets in advance if you want to snap up the cheapest fares. Travelling Off-Peak or using a Railcard are also great ways to save. Just start a search in our Journey Planner to view the latest prices for trains from Oban to Chippenham.

Keep reading for more information about the train journey to Chippenham, including FAQs, and tips on booking cheap train tickets. Check the timetable above for live train times or if you're ready to book, just start a search for tickets with us today.

FAQs about the train journey from Oban to Chippenham

Want to know more about your journey from Oban to Chippenham? We've compiled some of the most frequently asked questions by our customers to help you plan your journey.

What is the quickest journey time between Oban and Chippenham by train?

The quickest journey time between Oban and Chippenham by train is 12 hours and 13 minutes.

Are there direct trains from Oban to Chippenham?

No, there are no direct trains running from Oban to Chippenham, you’ll usually need to make at least 3 changes during the journey.

What's the distance between Oban and Chippenham by train?

Trains travelling from Oban to Chippenham cover a distance of around 368 miles (593 km) during the journey. You can get there in 12 hours and 13 minutes on the fastest services.

What is the best way to get to Chippenham from Oban?

To get from Oban to Chippenham, we believe that it's best to take the train! Trains are convenient and comfortable, offering a great way to get to Chippenham. Plus, the fastest trains can take just 12 hours and 13 minutes, leaving you with more time to explore.

Cheap train tickets from Oban to Chippenham

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Consider a Season Ticket

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For more money-saving tips on UK and European train travel, read our cheap train tickets guide.

† Average savings on advance fares booked at least one week before day of travel vs Anytime fares purchased on day of travel. Subject to availability. Excludes coach.

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