Trains from Gathurst
to Oban
From £101.60
Gathurst to Obanby train on average takes 9 hrs 17 mins
Gathurst to Oban one way only
Cheapest Advance Single
from £101.60
* Cheapest Advanced Single available when booked 9 weeks in advance
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- Trains depart every 225 minutes
- First train leaves Gathurst at 07:59
- Last train leaves Gathurst at 13:59
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Gathurst to Oban train times
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Gathurst facilities
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Ticket office
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Ticket OfficeNo
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Prepurchase CollectionYes
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Ticket MachineYes
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Smartcard IssuedYes
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Smartcard TopupYes
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Smartcard ValidatorNo
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Smartcard Comments
More information at www.northernrailway.co.uk/smart
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Penalty FaresPenalty fares apply for Northern
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Facilities
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Car ParkNo
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Seated AreaYes
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Waiting RoomNo
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Station BuffetNo
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ToiletsNo
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Accessible toiletsNo
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Baby ChangeNo
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TelephonesYes
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Wi Fi
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Rail replacement locations
Buses will Pick Up / Drop Off at the bus stops on Gathurst Road at the top of the station approach road (Ackhurst Lane). (Station side for Wigan, opposite side for Southport)
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CCTVYes
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Toilets
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Accessible toiletsNo
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Staffing and customer services
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Staffing Levelunstaffed
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Lost propertyYes
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Contact Details
Url: https://www.nationalrail.co.uk/08002006060 -
Open
Open 0700-2200 7 days per week
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Information Available From StaffIf the station is not staffed please use our helpline 08002006060
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Information Services Open
Information available from Help Point 24/7.
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Passenger Information SystemsDeparture Screens
Announcements -
Customer Help PointsYes
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Ticket gatesNo
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Bicycle Facilities
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Spaces5
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ShelteredNo
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CctvYes
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Location
Platform 1
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TypeLockers
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Accessibility
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Helpline
0800 138 5560 text relay 18001 0800 138 5560
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Helpline opening hoursMon-Sun 24h
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Staff Help AvailableNo
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Induction LoopYes
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Accessible Ticket MachinesYes
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Ramp For Train AccessYes
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Accessible Public Telephones
The highest operating part of the telephone is 1140 mm above floor level.
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Nearest stations with more facilitiesWigan Wallgate
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Accessible toiletsNo
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Step Free Access
- Category B Station
Access onto platform 2 is via a steep ramp with no handrail, access onto platform 1 is step free from the car park, transfer between both platforms involves the use of Gathurst Road
To find our more about travelling around this station, please see the 360 map click here
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Ticket GatesNo
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Impaired Mobility Set DownNo
No designated area is provided. The station front may be used for set down purposes.
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Wheelchairs AvailableNo
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Oban facilities
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Ticket office
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Ticket OfficeYes
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Prepurchase CollectionYes
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Smartcard IssuedNo
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Smartcard ValidatorYes
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Penalty FaresPenalty fares apply for SR
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Facilities
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Car ParkYes
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Seated AreaYes
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Waiting Room
Part of ticket office / Station building
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TrolleysYes
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Station BuffetNo
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ToiletsNo
The toilets are located in the Waiting Room. Available during Ticket Office opening hours.
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Accessible toiletsNo
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Baby ChangeYes
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TelephonesYes
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Wi FiYes
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ShopsNo
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Rail replacement locations
Buses pick up/drop off from the coach park area at the Harbour Bowl on Shore Street.
Please click on the link below for the exact bus pick up location:-
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CCTVYes
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Toilets
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Accessible toiletsNo
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Wifi
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AvailableYes
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Staffing and customer services
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Staffing LevelPart time
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Lost propertyYes
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Contact Details
Url: https://www.nationalrail.co.uk/03301 092 833 -
Operator Name
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Information Available From StaffYes - from help point
Yes - from ticket office -
Passenger Information SystemsDeparture Screens
Announcements -
Customer Help PointsYes
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Ticket gatesNo
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Parking
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Contact Details
Url: https://www.nationalrail.co.uk/ -
Operator NameScotRail
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NameStation Car Park
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Spaces30
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ChargesDaily: £24.00
Note: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 F R E E 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.
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Number Accessible Spaces2
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Accessible Spaces Note
Parking is free for disabled customers parking in Blue Badge spaces displaying a valid International Blue Badge.
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Accessible Car Park EquipmentYes
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CctvYes
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Bicycle Facilities
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Spaces10
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ShelteredNo
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CctvYes
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Location
On station platform
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Annotation
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
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TypeRacks
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Accessibility
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Helpline
Tel: 0800 046 1634 and 18001 0800 046 1634 (Deaf and customers who are hard of hearing)
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Staff help available opening hoursMon-Sat 05:00 to 20:30
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Induction LoopYes
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Accessible Ticket MachinesNo
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Height Adjusted Ticket Office CounterYes
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Ramp For Train AccessYes
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Accessible TaxisNo
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Accessible toiletsNo
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Step Free Access
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.
Please take care when boarding / alighting the train at this station as the stepping distance between the train and the platform may be more prominent than at other stations.
Blue Badge parking bays: 2
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Ticket GatesNo
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Impaired Mobility Set DownYes
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Wheelchairs AvailableYes
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