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Trains from Oban (OBN) to Widnes (WID)

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5

train journeys
per day

236

miles (380 kms)

8hrs 31 mins

fastest journey

05:17 / 23:32

first / last train

0

direct trains (3 or 3 changes)

4

operators run

2

routes

Trains from Oban (OBN) to Widnes (WID)

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On a typical weekday there are 5 scheduled rail journeys between Oban and Widnes , with 0 of them being direct trains. There are also a further 5 possible journeys which require a change.

The distance by rail from Oban to Widnes is approximately 236 miles (380 kilometres). The average train journey takes about 10hrs 5 mins.

ScotRail, East Midlands Railway, Northern Rail, First TransPennine Express are the main train operating companies running services between Oban and Widnes.

There are 2 possible routes with the shortest and most direct being Oban to Widnes. The fastest journey time on this route takes 8hrs 31 mins.

Journeys from Oban to Widnes Today

  • Mon 6th May
    05:17
    9 hrs 9 mins 3 changes
    14:26
    Oban
    Widnes
    Oban to Widnes
  • Mon 6th May
    08:57
    8 hrs 31 mins 3 changes
    17:28
    Oban
    Widnes
    Oban to Widnes
  • Mon 6th May
    12:11
    9 hrs 15 mins 3 changes
    21:26
    Oban
    Widnes
    Oban to Widnes
  • Mon 6th May
    14:41
    11 hrs 7 mins 3 changes
    01:48
    Oban
    Widnes
    Oban to Widnes
  • Mon 6th May
    20:39
    12 hrs 26 mins 3 changes
    09:05
    Oban
    Widnes
    Oban to Widnes

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 Widnes Station

Station name Widnes (WID)
Address Widnes station, Victoria Avenue, Widnes, Cheshire, WA8 7TJ
Managed by NT

Ticket Office

Ticket Office Hours Monday 07:00 - 14:25
Tuesday 07:00 - 14:25
Wednesday 07:00 - 14:25
Thursday 07:00 - 14:25
Friday 07:00 - 14:25
Saturday 07:00 - 14:25
Sunday Closed
Ticket on Departure Available
From Ticket Machines Yes
From ticket office Yes

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 Widnes

The travel time between Oban and Widnes by train varies depending on the type of train and the route, but the average journey time is 10hrs 5 mins & the fastest journey takes 8hrs 31 mins.

The departure and arrival times for trains between Oban and Widnes vary depending on the day of the week and the type of train. Generally, there are around 5 departures and arrivals throughout the day. The first departure is 05:17, and the last train of the day leaves at 23:32.

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Amenities on trains between Oban and Widnes 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 & Widnes. owever, there are 5 possible journeys which require a change.

ScotRail, East Midlands Railway, Northern Rail, First TransPennine Express are the main train operating companies running services between Oban and Widnes.

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