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Dumbarton Central to Oban train prices and times

Planning a journey from Dumbarton Central to Oban? Trip.com offers train tickets starting from as low as MYR 190.34, with average prices for this route around MYR 190.34. To ensure you get the most affordable fares, we suggest exploring alternatives like split tickets.

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Departs	Arrives	Find Tickets
12:53 2h 35m, Direct Dumbarton Central	15:28 Oban	Find Tickets
17:07 2h 35m, Direct Dumbarton Central	19:42 Oban	Find Tickets
18:52 2h 35m, Direct Dumbarton Central	21:27 Paris	Find Tickets

Dumbarton Central to Oban train route details

First train

05:47

Last train

18:52

Departure station

Dumbarton Central

Arrival station

Oban

Journey time

2h 35m

Distance

77 km

Price

MYR 190.34*

Train Operators

ScotRail

How to book cheap train tickets from Dumbarton Central to Oban

Travelling in off-peak train times

Taking advantage of Off-Peak train tickets is another effective way to save on your train journey from Dumbarton Central to Oban. These tickets are generally cheaper and can be used during quieter periods, typically outside of morning (06:30-09:30) and evening (16:00-19:00) rush hours on weekdays.

Using the Railcard for 1/3 off

With a Railcard, you can save up to 1/3 on most rail fares. There are different types of Railcards available, such as the 16–25 Railcard, the Family & Friends Railcard, and the Senior Railcard, each catering to specific groups of travellers. You can discover more about 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 travelling from Dumbarton 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%

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 Dumbarton Central to Oban ahead of time and securing your tickets early, you can save up to 61% on the cost of your travel.

Group travels to save 1/3

If you are planning a trip with a group of three to nine people, take advantage of ⅓ off standard fares with group travel discounts, offered by many train companies, perfect for journeys with your family, friends, or colleagues.

Dumbarton Central to Oban train ticket types

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

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Trains from Dumbarton Central to Oban from MYR 190.34

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Dumbarton Central to Oban train prices and times

Dumbarton Central to Oban train route details