Scenic route
West Highland Line — Oban
Glasgow → Oban · Scotland
- Distance
- 162 km
- Fastest time
- ≈ 3 h 10 min
- Top speed
- 95 km/h
- Operator
- ScotRail
- Train
- ScotRail Class 156
- Countries
- Scotland
- In service since
- 1880
Page last updated 2026-07-20 · figures are published values, not live data · corrections log
The West Highland Line’s other arm: splitting at Crianlarich for Loch Awe, Kilchurn Castle’s ruin and the Hebrides ferry port of Oban.
West Highland Line — Oban in pictures
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