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Oxford to Dewsbury train timetable
Travelling from Oxford to Dewsbury, the fastest train takes 4 hours 51 minutes with an average travel time of 5 hours 15 minutes. 45 trains are running daily, with the first departing at 03:35 and the last at 23:40. Stay updated with live train status, times, delays, and cancellations on TrainPal.
| Departs | Arrives | Operator | ||
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18:21 Oxford | 6 hours 2 minutes, 2 change | 00:23 Dewsbury | Chiltern Railways | Find tickets |
20:49 Oxford | 9 hours 8 minutes, 2 change | 05:57 Dewsbury | Chiltern Railways | Find tickets |
20:55 Oxford | 9 hours 2 minutes, 3 change | 05:57 Dewsbury | Great Western Railway | Find tickets |
22:44 Oxford | 10 hours 11 minutes, 2 change | 08:55 Dewsbury | Chiltern Railways | Find tickets |
22:58 Oxford | 9 hours 58 minutes, 3 change | 08:56 Dewsbury | Great Western Railway | Find tickets |
Oxford to Dewsbury train tickets and times
Oxford to Dewsbury train travel guide
The train journey from Oxford to Dewsbury combines efficiency with pleasure, featuring beautiful scenery and comfort. With frequent departures from Oxford, you can get to Dewsbury in just 4 hours 51 minutes, making it an ideal and convenient choice for travelling between them.

Planning and booking
How much does it cost for a train from Oxford to Dewsbury?
The average ticket fare from Oxford to Dewsbury is about €54.28, but prices are dynamic. The final cost depends on when you book, when you travel, and ticket flexibility. To find the exact cost for your journey, please search with your travel dates.
What is the best way to travel from Oxford to Dewsbury by train?
What is the fastest train from Oxford to Dewsbury?
The fastest train journey time from Oxford to Dewsbury is 4 hours 51 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.
Are there direct trains from Oxford to Dewsbury?
No, unfortunately, you need to transfer from Oxford to Dewsbury. Still, the TrainPal Train Journey Planner helps you find the best train. Just input your origin or destination places, then click "Search" to see the suitable route.
Is it worth taking a train from Oxford to Dewsbury?
Yes, choosing the train offers an excellent blend of comfort, speed, and convenience. It's a more relaxing and sustainable option than driving, allowing you to bypass traffic and parking hassles. While coaches might have lower fares, the train provides a superior travel experience with more space and a more flexible timetable. Its key advantage is arriving directly in the city centre, making it one of the most efficient ways to reach your destination.
How far in advance can I book my train ticket?
Typically, you can book UK train tickets up to 12 weeks ahead of your travel date. This is when the cheapest Advance tickets are usually released by train operators. To secure the best price, we strongly recommend booking as early as possible.

Check timetables and during the journey
How do I find Oxford to Dewsbury train timetables?
Oxford to Dewsbury trains are generally punctual, but delays or disruptions can happen due to weather, strikes, and other factors. With Train Journey Planner, finding a train timetable for your trip is simple. Enter your departure and arrival stations to view a detailed schedule of available trains. Provide your travel details to find the best routes, connections, and train times.
How early should I arrive for a train in the UK?
Typically, you should plan to arrive at the station 15-20 minutes before your train is scheduled to depart. However, the size of the station and your familiarity with it can affect this timing. For larger or less familiar stations, leaving home earlier can help reduce stress and ensure a more relaxed journey.
Do Oxford to Dewsbury trains offer Wi-Fi and other facilities?
Yes, most trains on the Oxford to Dewsbury route offer amenities like Wi-Fi, food services, and various seating options. Additional facilities may include power sockets, accessibility features, and luggage storage. Check the specific amenities offered by the train operator when booking, as these can vary.
How do I transfer between train stations in the UK?
Make use of our Train Journey Planner for detailed transfer information, ensuring your journey is smooth and efficient, saving you valuable time and effort, and allowing you to rest completely for your travels.
What is the difference between Standard and First Class?
While Standard Class offers a good travel experience, First Class provides an upgrade in comfort and service. This typically includes enhanced amenities like complimentary food and drinks, though the specific offerings depend on the train operator.

Other things you might be interested
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How do I check train delays and cancellations in the UK?
Use TrainPal for quick access to live updates and notifications. If your phone allows messages from us, you'll receive instant notifications about train cancellations directly on your screen.
Which train companies operate the Oxford to Dewsbury route?
The route from Oxford to Dewsbury is operated by Chiltern Railways. To find the operator for any other journey, perform a search for your route on this page; the operator's name will be listed with each travel option.
Essential onboard rules and facilities
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Luggage
You can bring up to three pieces of luggage for free, including satchels, backpacks, suitcases, and similar items.
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Bicycle
A free reservation is required for bikes on most journeys due to limited space. While standard bicycles and folding bikes are widely permitted, some operators have provisions for e-bikes and tandems. Please note that e-scooters, motorcycles, tricycles, and bike trailers are not allowed. As policies vary, it is essential to consult your specific train operator's website for their definitive cycle rules before you travel.
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Children
Children under 5 typically travel for free. A 50% discount applies to children aged 5 to 15. Additionally, those aged 16 and 17 are eligible for a 50% discount with a 16-17 Saver Railcard.
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Pets
Bring up to 2 pets free; keep dogs on a lead or in a carrier. No animals on seats or in restaurant carriages.
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Passenger assistance
All operators offer assistance services for passengers with disabilities or additional needs. This should be booked in advance to guarantee availability.
How to buy cheap Oxford to Dewsbury train tickets

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