Oban Railway Station

OBAN
OBN | 8725

Oban station is managed by ScotRail and is located in Argyll and Bute within the Highlands and Islands area of Scotland.

Passenger Numbers

Passenger numbers for Oban peaked during 2023-24 with 221,968 estimated passengers.

Usage dropped to 53% during the 2020-21 travel lockdowns and recovered to 131% by 2024.

Passenger Estimates for Oban table
YearPassenger Numbers
1997-9889,896
1998-9988,965
1999-0090,631
2000-0198,204
2001-0298,557
2002-03101,553
2003-04 
2004-05113,830
2005-06110,000
2006-07109,053
2007-08108,903
2008-09126,676
2009-10119,876
2010-11121,746
2011-12125,900
2012-13122,568
2013-14129,311
2014-15170,682
2015-16176,104
2016-17164,332
2017-18181,172
2018-19177,522
2019-20169,174
2020-2189,004
2021-22154,970
2022-23186,138
2023-24221,968