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Mallaig to Oban Train prices and times

Use Trip.com to buy tickets from Mallaig to Oban, starting from QAR 212.78 and averaging QAR 229.47. 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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Departure	Arrival	Duration	Find Tickets
06:03 Mallaig	11:27 Oban	5h 24m, Changes required	Find Tickets
10:10 Mallaig	15:28 Oban	5h 18m, Changes required	Find Tickets
16:05 Mallaig	21:27 Paris	5h 22m, Changes required	Find Tickets View More Trains

Mallaig to Oban Train Route Details

First train

06:03

Last train

16:05

Departure station

Mallaig

Arrival station

Oban

Journey time

5h 18m

Distance

44 miles

Price

QAR 212.78*

Train operators

ScotRail

How to book cheap train tickets from Mallaig to Oban

Traveling in off-peak train times

We recommend buying train tickets from Mallaig 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

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%

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 Mallaig 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%

Advance Tickets are usually released up to 12 weeks before the travel date and can be significantly cheaper than tickets purchased closer to departure. By planning your trip from Mallaig to Oban ahead of time and securing your tickets early, you can save up to 61% on the cost of your travel.

Travel in a group to save 1/3

If you are traveling in a group, be sure to check out group travel discounts. Many train companies offer a ⅓ off standard fares for groups of three to nine people, making traveling from Mallaig to Oban more affordable for families, friends, or colleagues planning a trip together.

Mallaig 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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Trains from Mallaig to Oban from QAR 212.78

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Mallaig to Oban Train prices and times

Mallaig to Oban Train Route Details