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Balloch Central to Oban Train prices and times

Planning a journey from Balloch Central to Oban? Trip.com offers train tickets starting from as low as TWD 1,418, with average prices for this route around TWD 1,418. To ensure you get the most affordable fares, we suggest exploring alternatives like split tickets.

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Departure	Arrival	Find Tickets
08:38 2 hours 49 minutes, Changes required Balloch Central	11:27 Oban	Find Tickets
10:38 3 hours 5 minutes, Changes required Balloch Central	13:43 Oban	Find Tickets
12:38 2 hours 50 minutes, Changes required Balloch Central	15:28 Oban	Find Tickets
16:38 3 hours 4 minutes, Changes required Balloch Central	19:42 Oban	Find Tickets
18:07 3 hours 20 minutes, Changes required Balloch Central	21:27 Oban	Find Tickets
22:44 9 hours 51 minutes, Changes required Balloch Central	08:35 +1 Paris	Find Tickets

Balloch Central to Oban Train Route Details

First train

08:38

Last train

22:44

Departure station

Balloch Central

Arrival station

Oban

Journey time

2 hours 49 minutes

Distance

72 km

Price

TWD 1,418*

Train operators

ScotRail

How to book cheap train tickets from Balloch Central to Oban

Traveling in off-peak train times

Taking advantage of Off-Peak train tickets is another effective way to save on your train journey from Balloch Central to Oban. These tickets are generally cheaper and can be used during quieter periods, typically outside of morning (6:30 AM–9:30 AM) and evening (4:00 PM–7:00 PM) rush hours on weekdays.

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%

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 Balloch Central 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%

Did you know that purchasing Advance Tickets can significantly reduce your travel expenses? On average, these tickets can save you an impressive 61% on fares. The best part is that the earlier you book (ideally up to 12 weeks in advance), the greater the savings!

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

Balloch Central 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 Balloch Central to Oban from TWD 1,418

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Balloch Central to Oban Train prices and times

Balloch Central to Oban Train Route Details