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Outbound fromOban to Largs by train
It takes an average of 4h 44m to travel from Oban to Largs by train, over a distance of around 49 miles (79 km). There are normally 1 train per day travelling from Oban to Largs and tickets for this journey start from £21.60 when you book in advance.
Take the train from Oban to Largs in 4 hours 44 minutes
If you want to travel from Oban to Largs by train, you've come to the right place.
You can expect the journey from Oban to Largs by train to take around 4 hours 44 minutes. If you want to get there as quickly as possible, it can take as little as 4 hours 44 minutes on the fastest services. You'll usually find around 1 train per day running on this route, which spans 49 miles (79 km). You'll have to make 2 changes along the way on your journey to Largs. You can travel with ScotRail trains during your journey, as they are the main operator of services on this route.
Train tickets from Oban to Largs start from £21.60 when you book in advance, which can be cheaper than buying them on the day. Travelling during Off-Peak times or using a Railcard can also help you save money on train travel. Start a search in our Journey Planner to check out the latest prices.
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Journey details
Want to know more about your journey from Oban to Largs? We've compiled some of the most frequently asked questions by our customers to help you plan your journey.
How long does the train from Oban to Largs take?
The average journey time by train between Oban and Largs is 4 hours and 44 minutes, with around 1 train per day. The journey time may be longer on weekends and holidays, so use our Journey Planner on this page to search for a specific travel date.
What's the fastest journey time between Oban and Largs by train?
The fastest journey time by train from Oban to Largs is 4 hours and 44 minutes.
How much does the train from Oban to Largs cost?
Train ticket prices from Oban to Largs can start from as little as £21.60 when you book in advance. The cost of tickets can vary depending on the time of day, route and class you book and are usually more expensive if you book on the day.
Is there a direct train from Oban to Largs?
No, there are no direct train services from Oban to Largs. Travelling from Oban to Largs by train will require a minimum of 2 changes.
What time does the first train from Oban to Largs leave?
The first train from Oban to Largs leaves at 16:05. Times and services may vary during weekends and holidays.
What time does the last train from Oban to Largs leave?
The last train from Oban to Largs leaves at 16:05. Trains that depart in the early morning hours or very late evening may be sleeper services, time and services may also vary during weekends and holidays.
What's the distance between Oban and Largs by train?
Trains travelling from Oban to Largs cover a distance of around 49 miles (79 km) during the journey.
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If you’re looking for the return train journey, check out trains from Largs to Oban.
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