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Journey from London to Oxford on the fastest train in 45m, usually 1h 7m. Every day, 100 trains leave from London, starting at 00:01 and ending at 23:32. During Off-Peak Times from 09:30 on weekdays, enjoy a quieter and less crowded journey. Get real-time updates on train schedules, delays, and cancellations. Save time, effort, and money with us.
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| Departs | Arrives | Status | Duration | Operator | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
07:50 London Paddington | 08:42 Oxford | On time | 52m | Great Western Railway | Find tickets | |
08:11 London Marylebone | 09:32 Oxford | On time | 1h 21m | Chiltern Railways | Find tickets | |
08:22 London Paddington | 09:19 Oxford | On time | 57m | Great Western Railway | Find tickets | |
08:38 London Paddington | 09:37 Oxford | On time | 59m | Great Western Railway | Find tickets | |
08:39 London Marylebone | 09:57 Oxford | On time | 1h 18m | Chiltern Railways | Find tickets |
Effortlessly plan your journey from London to Oxford. Discover the earliest and latest train times, departure and arrival stations, distance, travel duration, and pricing options to enhance your trip.
| First train | 00:01 |
|---|---|
| Last train | 23:32 |
| Departure station | London |
| Arrival station | Oxford |
| Distance | 52 miles (83 km) |
| Journey time | From 45m |
| Price | From £4.63 |
| Train operators | Great Western Railway, Chiltern Railways, CrossCountry, Elizabeth line |
The direct train from London Paddington to Oxfordtakes around 1h 7m and covers an average distance of 83 km. From 00:01 to 23:32, there are 100 trains running every day.
The best train from London to Oxford departs from London Paddington, located in central London's Paddington area, London Paddington Station offers excellent transport links, including trains, buses, taxis, bikes, and the Underground.
Operated by GWR, Elizabeth Line, and Heathrow Express, London Paddington Station offers seamless train travel to Oxford, Shenfield, and Heathrow Airport. It also connects to the London Underground network, including the Circle, Hammersmith & City, Bakerloo, and District lines, ensuring convenient access across London.
Here are the main stops, which may vary due to different times, train operators, and routes:
The best train from London to Oxford goes to Oxford Station, which is conveniently located around 800 metres west of Oxford city centre. This well-connected station offers excellent transport links, including local bus routes, taxis, and facilities for parking and bike storage. While in Oxford, you can visit renowned attractions such as the University of Oxford and the Ashmolean Museum.
Train services at Oxford Station are operated by Great Western Railway (GWR), Chiltern Railways, and CrossCountry. Oxford railway station is a major hub for train services, offering connections to various destinations including London Paddington, Birmingham New Street, Manchester Piccadilly, Reading, High Wycombe, Newcastle, and other significant cities.
Travel from London Paddington to Oxford with GWR in around 50 minutes. Board this train and discover the tranquil, picturesque British countryside. Experience vast green fields, lush woodlands, rolling hills, and the scenic Thames Valley.
GWR offers high-speed train services connecting South West England and Wales to London, Bath, Bristol, Cardiff, and Oxford. Indulge in a premium travel experience with first-class amenities, including high-speed WiFi, complimentary meals, and First Class lounges.
Basic facilities still satisfy your needs. Onboard services include:
High-quality first-class services on board. Onboard services include:
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Travel from London Marylebone to Oxford with Chiltern Railways in around 1h20m. On this train journey, you will experience breathtaking scenic views, including vast fields, historic buildings, dense forests, and rolling hills.
Chiltern Railways offers long-distance service from London Marylebone to Buckinghamshire, Oxfordshire and Warwickshire, as well as long-distance service to the West Midlands, and more. You can enjoy free WiFi, power points and comfy seats on board.
Basic facilities still satisfy your needs. Onboard services include:
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