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Trains from Oban (OBN) to Aber (ABE)

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4

train journeys
per day

346

miles (558 kms)

11hrs 3 mins

fastest journey

05:11 / 00:17

first / last train

0

direct trains (4 or 6 changes)

4

operators run

3

routes

Trains from Oban (OBN) to Aber (ABE)

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On a typical weekday there are 4 scheduled rail journeys between Oban and Aber , with 0 of them being direct trains. There are also a further 4 possible journeys which require a change.

The distance by rail from Oban to Aber is approximately 346 miles (558 kilometres). The average train journey takes about 12hrs 29 mins.

ScotRail, Transport for Wales, Avanti West Coast, First TransPennine Express are the main train operating companies running services between Oban and Aber.

There are 3 possible routes with the shortest and most direct being Oban to Aber. The fastest journey time on this route takes 11hrs 3 mins.

Map of the rail routes from Oban to Aber

Journeys from Oban to Aber Today

  • Mon 17th Jun
    05:11
    11 hrs 3 mins 6 changes
    16:14
    Oban
    Aber
    Oban to Aber
  • Mon 17th Jun
    08:50
    10 hrs 45 mins 5 changes
    19:35
    Oban
    Aber
    Oban to Aber
  • Mon 17th Jun
    12:07
    12 hrs 8 mins 4 changes
    00:15
    Oban
    Aber
    Oban to Aber
  • Mon 17th Jun
    21:31
    16 hrs 2 mins 5 changes
    13:33
    Oban
    Aber
    Oban to Aber

About Oban Station

Station name Oban (OBN)
Address Oban station, Railway Pier, Oban, Argyll & Bute, PA34 4LW
Managed by SR

Ticket Office

Ticket Office Hours Monday to Friday 05:00 - 20:36
Saturday 05:00 - 20:36
Sunday 10:45 - 18:11
Ticket on Departure Available
From Ticket Machines
From ticket office Yes

Other Facilities

Toilets Available
Baby change Available
Showers Unavailable
Waiting Room Available
WiFi Available
ATM Machine Unavailable

About Aber Station

Station name Aber (ABE)
Address Aber station, Nantgarw Road, Aber, Caerphilly, CF83 1AQ
Managed by AW

Ticket Office

Ticket Office Hours
Ticket on Departure Available
From Ticket Machines Yes
From ticket office No

Other Facilities

Toilets Unavailable
Baby change Unavailable
Showers Unavailable
Waiting Room Unavailable
WiFi Unavailable
ATM Machine Unavailable

Frequently asked questions about trains between Oban and Aber

The travel time between Oban and Aber by train varies depending on the type of train and the route, but the average journey time is 12hrs 29 mins & the fastest journey takes 11hrs 3 mins.

The departure and arrival times for trains between Oban and Aber vary depending on the day of the week and the type of train. Generally, there are around 4 departures and arrivals throughout the day. The first departure is 05:11, and the last train of the day leaves at 00:17.

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Amenities on trains between Oban and Aber can include free Wi-Fi, power outlets, onboard catering, and comfortable seating.

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No, unfortunately there are no direct trains between Oban & Aber. owever, there are 4 possible journeys which require a change.

ScotRail, Transport for Wales, Avanti West Coast, First TransPennine Express are the main train operating companies running services between Oban and Aber.

Yes, you can bring luggage on board trains between Oban and Aber, but there may be limits on the number of bags or the size and weight of your luggage.