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Travelling from Brighton to Oxford, the fastest train takes 2 hours 34 minutes with an average travel time of 2 hours 54 minutes. 75 trains are running daily, with the first departing at 00:02 and the last at 23:58. Stay updated with live train status, times, delays, and cancellations on TrainPal.
| Departs | Arrives | Operator | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|
04:12 | 3 hours 26 minutes, 3 change | 07:38 | Thameslink | Find tickets |
04:12 | 3 hours 31 minutes, 2 change | 07:43 | Thameslink | Find tickets |
05:06 | 3 hours 10 minutes, 2 change | 08:16 | Thameslink | Find tickets |
05:18 | 3 hours 24 minutes, 2 change | 08:42 | Southern | Find tickets |
05:26 | 2 hours 50 minutes, 2 change | 08:16 | Thameslink | Find tickets |
Plan your journey from Brighton to Oxford with ease. Explore the first and last train times, departure and arrival stations, distance, journey time, and price options to make the most of your trip.
The train journey from Brighton to Oxford combines efficiency with pleasure, featuring beautiful scenery and comfort. With frequent departures from Brighton, you can get to Oxford in just 2 hours 34 minutes, making it an ideal and convenient choice for travelling between them.

The fastest train journey time from Brighton to Oxford is 2 hours 34 minutes . Direct trains can save significant time by avoiding transfers. Always check if a direct route is available for your journey. Moreover, when searching for trains, consider the total travel time. Some routes with fewer stops or more efficient schedules might be faster.
No, there are no direct trains from Brighton to Oxford. However, you can still find the best train options using the TrainPal Train Journey Planner. Simply enter your departure and arrival stations to see all available train services and plan your trip

While Brighton to Oxford trains are usually on time, delays or disruptions may occur due to weather, strikes, and other factors. Finding a train timetable for your trip from Brighton to Oxford is easy with Train Journey Planner. Simply enter your departure and arrival stations to get a detailed schedule of available trains. Input your travel details to discover the best routes, connections, and train times.
Usually, you need to arrive at a station at least 15-20 minutes ahead of time. However, consider the station's size and your familiarity with it. If the station is large and you are not familiar with it, leaving home as early as possible is the best choice. This can reduce your stress and ensure a relaxing journey.
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Transferring between train stations in the UK can be effortless with some planning. If your travel requires a transfer, review your ticket and journey details for specific transfer instructions. Major stations typically feature clear signage and helpful staff. Additionally, TrainPal Train Journey Planner offers comprehensive transfer details.

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