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Oban to London Charing Cross train prices and times

Looking to travel from Oban to London Charing Cross? You can buy train tickets with Trip.com for as low as JPY 11,934, with average prices for this route around JPY 32,096.

To get the best deals, we' d recommend buying in advance and researching alternatives such as split tickets.

DepartsArrivesOperator
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18:11
13h 37m, No direct
Oban
07:48
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London Charing Cross
ScotRailCaledonian Sleeper
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Oban to London Charing Cross train route details

First train
First train
05:17
Last train
Last train
18:11
Departure station
Departure station
Oban
Arrival station
Arrival station
London Charing Cross
Journey time
Journey time
8h 49m
Distance
Distance
648 km
Price
Price
JPY 11,934*
Train Operators
Train Operators
Avanti West Coast, Caledonian Sleeper, ScotRail

How to book cheap train tickets from Oban to London Charing Cross

Season Tickets for frequent travels

Season Tickets for frequent travels

Are you frequently traveling between Oban and London Charing Cross on a weekly, monthly, or annual basis? Season Tickets provide unlimited travel during specific times, allowing you to freely hop on and off trains between two stations without worrying about individual ticket bookings, and offering significant savings in the process.
Network Railcard for Southeast England

Network Railcard for Southeast England

By purchasing a Network Railcard for only £30 per year, unlock incredible savings of up to 1/3 on every ticket for your travels within London and the South East. With this Railcard in hand, you can enjoy reduced costs on various ticket types, including Standard or Super Off-Peak Tickets.
Travelling in off-peak train times

Travelling in off-peak train times

Off-Peak train tickets are generally cheaper than peak-time tickets, allowing travel outside morning (06:30-09:30) and evening (16:00-19:00) rush hours on weekdays. If your schedule allows for flexibility, choosing off-peak times for your trip from Oban to London Charing Cross can result in significant cost savings.
Using the Railcard for 1/3 off

Using the Railcard for 1/3 off

You can choose a Railcard to help you save up to 1/3 on fares from Oban to London Charing Cross 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%

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 Oban to London Charing Cross, 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%

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 London Charing Cross ahead of time and booking your tickets early, you can potentially save up to 61% on your travel expenses.
Group travels to save 1/3

Group travels to save 1/3

If you are travelling 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 travelling from Oban to London Charing Cross more affordable for families, friends, or colleagues planning a trip together.

Oban to London Charing Cross 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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*After comparing the full year of 2023 for Split tickets and full-price tickets on Trip.com, the average savings rate for Split tickets is 30%.