Oban railway station
| General information | |||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Location | Oban, Argyll and Bute Scotland | ||||
| Coordinates | 56°24′44″N 5°28′30″W / 56.4121°N 5.4749°W | ||||
| Grid reference | NM857298 | ||||
| Managed by | ScotRail | ||||
| Platforms | 2 (numbered 3 & 4) | ||||
| Other information | |||||
| Station code | OBN | ||||
| History | |||||
| Original company | Callander and Oban Railway | ||||
| Pre-grouping | Callander and Oban Railway operated by Caledonian Railway | ||||
| Key dates | |||||
| 30 June 1880 | Opened | ||||
| Passengers | |||||
| 2019/20 | 0.169 million | ||||
| 2020/21 | 89,004 | ||||
| 2021/22 | 0.155 million | ||||
| 2022/23 | 0.186 million | ||||
| 2023/24 | 0.222 million | ||||
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Oban railway station is a railway station serving Oban in Scotland. It is the terminus of one branch of the highly scenic West Highland Line, sited 71 miles 44 chains (115.1 km) from Callander, via Glen Ogle. It was originally the terminus of the Callander and Oban Railway. All services are operated by ScotRail, who also manage the station.
Oban station provides interchange with the adjacent ferry terminal, offering connections to a number of destinations in the Inner and Outer Hebrides via ferry services operated by Caledonian MacBrayne (CalMac). Oban is CalMac's busiest ferry terminal.