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Mallaig to Oban Train prices and times

Use Trip.com to buy tickets from Mallaig to Oban, starting from €53.02 and averaging €53.02. The entire journey takes no more than 5h 18m. If you want to get a greater discounts, consider purchasing split tickets. Additionally, buying in advance is also good choice.

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DepartureArrivalOperator
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10:10
5h 18m, Changes required
Mallaig
15:28
Oban
ScotRail
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16:05
5h 22m, Changes required
Mallaig
21:27
Paris
ScotRail
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Mallaig to Oban Train Route Details

First train
First train
06:03
Last train
Last train
16:05
Departure station
Departure station
Mallaig
Arrival station
Arrival station
Oban
Journey time
Journey time
5h 18m
Distance
Distance
70 km
Price
Price
€53.02*
Train operators
Train operators
ScotRail

How to book cheap train tickets from Mallaig to Oban

Traveling in off-peak train times

Traveling in off-peak train times

Off-Peak train tickets are generally cheaper than peak-time tickets, allowing travel outside morning (6:30 AM–9:30 AM) and evening (4:00 PM–7:00 PM) rush hours on weekdays. If your schedule allows for flexibility, choosing off-peak times for your trip from Mallaig to Oban can result in significant cost savings.
Get 1/3 off with a Railcard

Get 1/3 off with a Railcard

With a Railcard, you can save up to 1/3 on most rail fares. There are different types of Railcards available, such as the 16–25 Railcard, the Family & Friends Railcard, and the Senior Railcard, each catering to specific groups of travelers. You can discover more about Railcards here.
Split tickets to save an average extra 30%

Split tickets to save an average extra 30%

Splitting tickets is a perfectly legal practice that involves purchasing separate, cheaper tickets for different segments of your journey on the same train instead of a single ticket for the entire trip. For example, if you are travelling from Mallaig to Oban, you might discover that buying a ticket from A to C, and then another ticket from C to B, is more economical than a direct ticket.
Book in advance to save an average of 61%

Book in advance to save an average of 61%

Advance Tickets are typically released up to 12 weeks before the travel date and can offer significant savings compared to tickets purchased closer to departure. By planning your trip from Mallaig to Oban ahead of time and booking your tickets early, you can potentially save up to 61% on your travel expenses.
Travel in a group to save 1/3

Travel in a group to save 1/3

If you are planning a trip with a group of three to nine people, take advantage of ⅓ off standard fares with group travel discounts, offered by many train companies, perfect for journeys with your family, friends, or colleagues.

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