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London Marylebone to Oxford train ticket prices
For a train from London Marylebone to Oxford, Advance Tickets are available starting at €9.70*, with the average fare being €15.10. Find out about different ticket types and options by checking out our Advance Tickets, Off-Peak Train Tickets, Return Train Tickets, and Anytime Train Tickets. Explore more affordable choices in our UK cheap train ticket Guide!
Average
€15.10
From 29 Jan to 04 Feb
Cheapest
€9.70
On Thu 29 Jan
London Marylebone to Oxford train times
Journey from London Marylebone to Oxford on the fastest train in 1 hour 7 minutes, usually 1 hour 20 minutes. Every day, 84 trains leave from London Marylebone, starting at 00:01 and ending at 23:11. 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.
| Departs | Arrives | Operator | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|
06:25 London Marylebone | 1 hour 18 minutes, Direct | 07:43 Oxford | Great Western Railway | Find tickets |
06:47 London Marylebone | 1 hour 23 minutes, Direct | 08:10 Oxford | Chiltern Railways | Find tickets |
06:53 London Marylebone | 1 hour 23 minutes, Direct | 08:16 Oxford | Great Western Railway | Find tickets |
07:11 London Marylebone | 1 hour 26 minutes, Direct | 08:37 Oxford | Chiltern Railways | Find tickets |
07:28 London Marylebone | 1 hour 14 minutes, Direct | 08:42 Oxford | Great Western Railway | Find tickets |
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London Marylebone to Oxford Train journey information
Plan your journey from London Marylebone 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.
First train
00:01
Last train
23:11
Departure station
Arrival station
Journey time
1 hour 7 minutes
Distance
50 miles (81km)
Price
From €9.70
Train operators
Chiltern Railways: London Marylebone to Oxford trains
Sit back on a train to the City of Dreaming Spires as you’re treated to views of the beautiful countryside, the Chiltern Hills and charming villages. Chiltern Railways trains from London Marylebone to Oxford take 1 hour and 19 minutes on average.
Chiltern Railways runs commuter and regional trains out of London Marylebone on the Chiltern Main Line and London–Aylesbury Line. The company also operates long-distance routes to the West Midlands. Services head towards destinations such as Banbury, High Wycombe and Birmingham.
Departing from London Marylebone
The London to Oxford train departs from London Marylebone station. Located in the Marylebone area of the City of Westminster, it has a direct connection to the Bakerloo line on the Tube at Marylebone. Baker Street station nearby (five minutes on foot) is served by the Hammersmith & City, Jubilee, Metropolitan and Circle lines.
All trains are operated by Chiltern Railways, allowing you to journey to popular destinations like Bicester Village, Stratford-upon-Avon and Warwick.
Main stops
Depending on the time and route, trains from London Marylebone to Oxford may stop at Beaconsfield, High Wycombe, Bicester Village, Banbury and Oxford Parkway.
Arriving at Oxford
Chiltern Railways trains alight at Oxford station, only half a mile (800 metres) from the city centre. A quaint city famous the world over for its history and renowned university, Oxford is surrounded by iconic architecture, serene riverside views and meadows.
A quintessential experience involves punting along the River Cherwell. There’s plenty to explore, including the Radcliffe Camera, Botanic Garden and places that inspired Lewis Carroll’s Alice in Wonderland. Savour the city’s diverse food scene, from classic gastropubs like the Magdalen Arms to the range of cuisines found in the Covered Market.
Oxford railway station is the busiest station in Oxfordshire. It provides access to Chiltern Railways, CrossCountry and Great Western Railway(GWR) services towards stations like Bournemouth, Manchester Piccadilly, Reading and Bath Spa.
Chiltern Railways train classes
- Standard Class: All trains offer free WiFi and ample luggage space. Turbo trains operating on shorter-distance routes don’t include power sockets. Seating is in a 2+2 format at the ends of the carriage, and a 3+2 configuration in the middle.
Chiltern Railways train travel advice
- Luggage: Bring up to two larger luggage items (30 x 70 x 90 centimetres max.) and a smaller piece of hand luggage.
- Bicycles: Fully folded bikes and e-bikes are permitted at all times. Non-folding bicycles are not allowed during peak hours. E-scooters, hoverboards and e-skateboards aren’t permitted.
- Children: Under-5s travel free, and those aged 5–15 can buy a Child ticket. Teens aged 16 and above must pay an adult fare, unless they have a 16–17 Saver Railcard. Up to four under-16s can travel for £1 with an adult with a London Family Travelcard.
- Pets: Up to two dogs or small domestic animals must be on a lead or in a fully enclosed carrier.
- Passenger Assist: Call for advice on station accessibility or book help boarding/changing trains, etc., at least two hours before travel.
*Information is subject to change. Please check the latest train timetable before your trip.
London Marylebone to Oxford train travel guide
Travelling by train from London Marylebone to Oxford is efficient and offers a scenic and comfortable experience. With frequent departures from London Marylebone, you can reach Oxford in just 1 hour 7 minutes, making it one of the fastest and most convenient ways to travel between these two places.
Planning and booking
1. Where can I buy the cheapest train tickets from London Marylebone to Oxford?
To find discounted train tickets, use Railcards, book in advance, and travel off-peak. Group travel with friends or family can also save money. Frequent travellers should consider Season Tickets. TrainPal offers cheaper options through split tickets and discount codes. Learn more about buying cheap train tickets in the UK.
2. What is the best way to travel from London Marylebone to Oxford by train?
Utilise the TrainPal app or website to its fullest potential. Our Train Journey Planner is a top-notch online tool for planning your trips. Just enter your departure and arrival cities or stations. Then, review timetables and schedules, compare prices, consider direct routes, and check for food supplies or other amenities. Find the best train route from London Marylebone to Oxford.
3. What is the best way to travel from London Marylebone to Oxford by train?
The fastest train journey time from London Marylebone to Oxford is 1 hour 7 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.
4. Are there direct trains from London Marylebone to Oxford?
No, you will need to transfer when travelling from London Marylebone to Oxford. TrainPal Train Journey Planner will assist you in finding the best train route. Enter the origin or destination places and other relevant details, then click "Search" to find the most suitable route.
Check timetables and during the journey
1. Are London Marylebone to Oxford trains punctual, and how can I check real-time information?
While London Marylebone 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 London Marylebone 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.
2. How early should I arrive for a train in the UK?
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.
3. Do London Marylebone to Oxford trains offer Wi-Fi and other facilities?
Yes, most trains on the route from London Marylebone to Oxford are equipped with Wi-Fi. Passengers can also enjoy complimentary food, drinks, and power sockets for a more comfortable journey. Please note that the availability of these services can vary depending on the train company
4. How do I transfer between train stations in the UK?
Check our Train Journey Planner, which provides detailed information about transfers to ensure your journey is uninterrupted, saving you time and effort, and allowing you to get a full rest for travelling.
Other things you might be interested
1. Are there discounts for students or seniors on UK train tickets?
Yes, in the UK, students and seniors have access to various discount options. The 16-25 Railcard allows students to save up to 1/3 on most train tickets. Similarly, those aged 60 and above can use the Senior Railcard to enjoy comparable savings. Both types of Railcards are available for purchase online or at train stations and are valid for one year, making them a valuable option for frequent travellers.
2. Can UK train tickets be refunded or changed?
In the UK, refund and change policies for train tickets vary by type. Advance Tickets are generally non-refundable but may be changeable for a fee. Flexible tickets, like Anytime Train Tickets and Off-Peak train tickets, offer more options for refunds and changes. Review the specific terms and conditions of your ticket or refer to UK train ticket types for precise details.
3. How do I check train delays and cancellations in the UK?
Get easy and quick access to live updates and notifications via the TrainPal app. If your phone is enabled to receive messages from us, you'll receive notifications about train cancellations on your screen as soon as you pick up your phone
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