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Saltcoats to Oban Train prices and times

Use Trip.com to buy tickets from Saltcoats to Oban, starting from AED 235.04 and averaging AED 235.04. The entire journey takes no more than 4h 54m. 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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16:09
5h 18m, Changes required
Saltcoats
21:27
Oban
ScotRail
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22:49
9h 46m, Changes required
Saltcoats
08:35
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ScotRail
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Saltcoats to Oban Train Route Details

First train
First train
06:33
Last train
Last train
22:49
Departure station
Departure station
Saltcoats
Arrival station
Arrival station
Oban
Journey time
Journey time
4h 54m
Distance
Distance
97 km
Price
Price
AED 235.04*
Train operators
Train operators
ScotRail

How to book cheap train tickets from Saltcoats 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 Saltcoats to Oban can result in significant cost savings.
Get 1/3 off with a Railcard

Get 1/3 off with a Railcard

You can choose a Railcard to help you save up to 1/3 on fares from Saltcoats to Oban for various reasons, such as your age (including the 16–25 Railcard or Senior Railcard) or options geared towards group travel (Family & Friends Railcard and Two Together Railcard). Discover more here.
Split tickets to save an average extra 30%

Split tickets to save an average extra 30%

Another option to consider is splitting your tickets, which can save you around an extra 30% on fares. Instead of purchasing a direct ticket from Saltcoats to Oban, you can split the route into two legs: A to C and C to B. This often turns out to be more affordable than buying a direct ticket, and you won't even need to leave the train… or often 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 Saltcoats 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 Saltcoats to Oban more affordable for families, friends, or colleagues planning a trip together.

Saltcoats to Oban train ticket types

Here are different ticket types available for this route, each with their own benefits and restrictions. Here are the options to consider:

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