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Oban to Edinburgh Train prices and times

Planning a journey from Oban to Edinburgh? Trip.com offers train tickets starting from as low as 170,33 kr., with average prices for this route around 177,14 kr.. To ensure you get the most affordable fares, we suggest exploring alternatives like split tickets.

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fre., 27. jun.
lør., 28. jun.
From 484,77 kr.
søn., 29. jun.
From 484,77 kr.
man., 30. jun.
From 484,77 kr.
tir., 1. jul.
From 484,77 kr.
ons., 2. jul.
From 484,77 kr.
tor., 3. jul.
From 170,33 kr.

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Departure	Arrival	Duration	Find Tickets
05:17 Oban	09:45 Edinburgh (Waverley)	4t 28m, Changes required	Find Tickets
08:56 Oban	13:04 Edinburgh (Waverley)	4t 8m, Changes required	Find Tickets
12:11 Oban	16:36 Edinburgh (Waverley)	4t 25m, Changes required	Find Tickets
14:41 Oban	18:55 Edinburgh (Waverley)	4t 14m, Changes required	Find Tickets
18:11 Oban	22:34 Edinburgh (Waverley)	4t 23m, Changes required	Find Tickets
20:39 Oban	00:32+1 Paris	3t 53m, Changes required	Find Tickets View More Trains

Oban to Edinburgh Train Route Details

First train

05:17

Last train

20:39

Departure station

Oban

Arrival station

Edinburgh

Journey time

3t 53m

Distance

151 km

Price

170,33 kr.*

Train operators

ScotRail

How to book cheap train tickets from Oban to Edinburgh

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 Oban to Edinburgh can result in significant cost savings.

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 Oban to Edinburgh, 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 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 Oban to Edinburgh 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

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 Oban to Edinburgh more affordable for families, friends, or colleagues planning a trip together.

Oban to Edinburgh 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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Oban to Edinburgh Train prices and times

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