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Glasgow Central to Oban Train prices and times

Use Trip.com to buy tickets from Glasgow Central to Oban, starting from $46.96 and averaging $46.96. The entire journey takes no more than 3h 17m. If you want to get a greater discounts, consider purchasing split tickets. Additionally, buying in advance is also good choice.

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05:05
Glasgow Central
08:35
Oban
3h 30m, DirectScotRail
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08:07
Glasgow Central
11:27
Oban
3h 20m, Changes requiredScotRail
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10:25
Glasgow Central
13:43
Oban
3h 18m, Changes requiredScotRail
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12:07
Glasgow Central
15:28
Oban
3h 21m, DirectScotRail
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16:25
Glasgow Central
19:42
Oban
3h 17m, Changes requiredScotRail
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18:08
Glasgow Central
21:27
Paris
3h 19m, Changes requiredScotRail
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Glasgow Central to Oban Train Route Details

First train
First train
05:05
Last train
Last train
18:08
Departure station
Departure station
Glasgow Central
Arrival station
Arrival station
Oban
Journey time
Journey time
3h 17m
Distance
Distance
61 miles
Price
Price
$46.96*
Train operators
Train operators
ScotRail

How to book cheap train tickets from Glasgow Central to Oban

Traveling in off-peak train times

Traveling in off-peak train times

We recommend buying train tickets from Glasgow Central to Oban during off-peak hours. These times are usually before 06:30, between 09:30 and 16:00, and after 19:00 on weekdays, as well as all day on weekends and bank holidays. Choosing Off-Peak train tickets means benefiting from cheaper fares and less crowded trains, making your journey more enjoyable.
Get 1/3 off with a Railcard

Get 1/3 off with a Railcard

Railcards offer discounts of up to 1/3 on most tickets. There are various types of Railcards catering to different types of travelers, such as the 16–25 Railcard, the Family & Friends Railcard, and the Senior Railcard. For more information on Railcards and how they can help you save, visit Railcards here.
Split tickets to save an average extra 30%

Split tickets to save an average extra 30%

Splitting tickets involves buying separate, cheaper tickets for different parts of your journey on the same train instead of just one ticket for the entire trip. For instance, if you're traveling from Glasgow Central to Oban, you might find that purchasing a ticket from A to C, then C to B costs less than a direct ticket. This method is perfectly legal and often doesn't require leaving your seat.
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 Glasgow Central 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 traveling in a group of three to nine people, take advantage of group travel discounts, offered by most train companies, for a discount of up to 1/3 on standard fares. This can make traveling from Glasgow Central to Oban more affordable for families, friends, or colleagues planning a trip together.

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*After comparing the full year of 2023 for SplitTickets and full-price tickets on Trip.com, the average savings rate for SplitTickets is 30%.