Oban (OBN)
Oban station, Railway Pier, Oban, Argyll & Bute, PA34 4LW
Station Information
Ticket Office
Opening Hours
- Opening Hours Monday to Friday: 05:00 - 20:36
- Opening Hours Saturday: 05:00 - 20:36
- Opening Hours Sunday: 10:45 - 18:11
Ticket Machines
No
Collect tickets bought online
- Collect tickets at Ticket Office
Accessible ticket machines
No
Height adjusted ticket office counter
Yes
Induction loop
Yes
Smartcards
Smartcards issued at this station
No
Smartcard tickets
- No
Smartcard validators
Yes
Information Available From Staff
- Yes - from help point
- Yes - from ticket office
Customer Information
- Departure Screens
- Announcements
Information Services Opening Times
- Information Services Opening Times Monday to Saturday: 07:15 - 18:00
- Information Services Opening Times Sunday: 10:45 - 18:00
Staff Help Available
- Staff Help Available Monday to Saturday: 07:15 - 18:00
- Staff Help Available Sunday: 10:45 - 18:00
Customer Help Points
Yes
Customer Services Notes
Luggage Storage
No
Lost Property
- Lost Property Monday to Saturday: 05:46 - 20:36
- Lost Property Sunday: 10:45 - 18:11
Trolleys
Yes
CCTV at the Station
Yes
Station Accessibility
Step-free access
This station has step-free access to all platforms / the platform.
This is a Category A station. This station has step-free access to all platforms. The Passenger Assist meeting point is at the Ticket Office
Blue Badge parking bays: 2
Ticket barriers and gates
No
Accessible ticket machines
No
Height adjusted ticket office counter
Yes
Induction loop
Yes
Ramp for train access
Yes
Accessible Toilets
No
Waiting rooms
- Waiting rooms Monday to Sunday: 05:00 - 20:39
Part of ticket office / Station building
Seating area
Yes
Wheelchairs available
Yes
Trolleys
Yes
Getting to and from the station
Accessible taxis here
No
Impaired mobility set down/pick-up point
Yes
Accessible spaces
2 spaces
Parking is free for disabled customers parking in Blue Badge spaces displaying a valid International Blue Badge.
Accessible car park equipment
Yes
Staff Help
Staff help available
- Staff help available Monday to Saturday: 07:15 - 18:00
- Staff help available Sunday: 10:45 - 18:00
Customer Help Points and Meeting Point
Yes
Helpline
Yes
We want everyone to travel with confidence. That is why, if you are planning on travelling on national rail services, you can request an assistance booking in advance - now up to 2 hours before your journey is due to start, any time of the day. For more information about Passenger Assist and how to request an assistance booking via Passenger Assist, please click here.
Toilets
Yes
The toilets are located in the Waiting Room. Available during Ticket Office opening hours.
Accessible Toilets
No
Baby Changing
Yes
Waiting Rooms
- Waiting Rooms Monday to Sunday: 05:00 - 20:39
Part of ticket office / Station building
Seating Area
Yes
Car Parking Availability
- Car Parking Availability Monday to Sunday: Yes
Spaces
30 spaces
Accessible spaces
2 spaces
Parking is free for disabled customers parking in Blue Badge spaces displaying a valid International Blue Badge.
Accessible car park equipment
Yes
Impaired mobility set down/pick up points available
Yes
Car park CCTV
Yes
Parking charges
Parking charges apply
- Rate per day £24.00
Notes
Oban Car Park charges for 24 hours will be £24 per Day and £12.00 for parking for 12 hours from the 5th August 2024.
Use of the Car Park will remain FREE to all rail customers, upon production of a valid rail ticket covering the period of parking. The 30 min free pick up/drop off waiting time will remain in place.
Refreshment Facilities
Yes
Newsagent
Shops
Yes
News kiosk
Pay Phones
Yes
Public Wi-Fi
Yes
Bicycle Storage
Spaces
10 spaces
Discounted cycle hire available at Nevis Cycles to holders of valid rail tickets. Visit www.neviscycles.co.uk or call 01631 566 033 for more information
Type of Storage
Stands
Sheltered
No
CCTV
No
Bicycle Hire
Cycle Hire Information
Nevis Cycles www.neviscycles.com
More Information
Transport Links
Buses pick up/drop off from the coach park area at the Harbour Bowl on Shore Street
visit www.traintaxi.co.uk for details of taxis available for hire
for details of bus services, visit www.travelinescotland.com or call 0871 200 22 33 (24 hours)
A ferry service runs from Oban to Castlebay, Lochboisdale, Craignure, Lismore, Colonsay, Coll and Tiree. For details, visit www.travelinescotland.com or call 0871 200 22 33 (24 hours)
For live CalMac status updates relating to Oban, you can check on the below links.
Nevis Cycles www.neviscycles.com
