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Oxford to Edinburgh (Waverley) train ticket prices
Travelling from Oxford to Edinburgh (Waverley) by train? Advance Tickets can be as low as €64.99*, with average fares of €72.22. Benefit from Off-Peak train tickets, Return train tickets, and Anytime Train Tickets for extra savings. Enjoy the most cost-effective and pleasant journey with TrainPal. For more tips on saving money, visit our UK cheap train ticket guide.
Oxford to Edinburgh (Waverley) train times
From Oxford to Edinburgh (Waverley), take the fastest train in 5h 39m, typically 6h 17m. Daily, 49 trains depart from Oxford, with the first at 00:11 and the last at 23:00. Check real-time updates for train times, delays, and cancellations. TrainPal saves you time, effort, and money.
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| Departs | Arrives | Status | Duration | Operator | ||
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07:39 Oxford | 13:33 Edinburgh (Waverley) | On time | 5h 54m | CrossCountry | Find tickets | |
07:39 Oxford | 14:03 Edinburgh (Waverley) | On time | 6h 24m | CrossCountry | Find tickets | |
08:00 Oxford | 14:27 Edinburgh (Waverley) | On time | 6h 27m | Great Western Railway | Find tickets | |
08:18 Oxford | 14:27 Edinburgh (Waverley) | On time | 6h 9m | CrossCountry | Find tickets | |
08:32 Oxford | 14:42 Edinburgh (Waverley) | On time | 6h 10m | Great Western Railway | Find tickets |
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Oxford to Edinburgh (Waverley) Train journey information
Plan your journey from Oxford to Edinburgh (Waverley) 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
00:11
Last train
23:00
Departure station
Arrival station
Distance
300 miles (484 km)
Journey time
5h 39m
Price
From €64.99
Train operators
Oxford to Edinburgh (Waverley) train travel guide
The train journey from Oxford to Edinburgh (Waverley) combines efficiency with pleasure, featuring beautiful scenery and comfort. With frequent departures from Oxford, you can get to Edinburgh (Waverley) in just 5h 39m, making it an ideal and convenient choice for travelling between them.
Planning and booking
1. How can I save money on Oxford to Edinburgh (Waverley) train tickets?
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. How do I find the best train route from Oxford to Edinburgh (Waverley)?
Use TrainPal Train Journey Planner to enter your departure and destination points for routes, schedules, and prices. Compare Oxford to Edinburgh (Waverley) train prices for the best deals and book in advance for discounts. The TrainPal app offers real-time updates and ticket booking options. Explore the TrainPal app and start planning your journey!
3. What is the fastest train from Oxford to Edinburgh (Waverley)?
The quickest train journey from Oxford to Edinburgh (Waverley) takes 5h 39m . Utilise our Train Journey Planner to locate direct trains, minimise transfers, and compare travel times across various routes. Discover the most efficient way to travel with fewer stops for a smooth and seamless journey.
4. Are there direct trains from Oxford to Edinburgh (Waverley)?
No, you will need to transfer when travelling from Oxford to Edinburgh (Waverley). 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 Oxford to Edinburgh (Waverley) trains punctual, and how can I check real-time information?
While Oxford to Edinburgh (Waverley) 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 Oxford to Edinburgh (Waverley) 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?
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.
3. Do Oxford to Edinburgh (Waverley) trains offer Wi-Fi and other facilities?
Yes, most trains on the Oxford to Edinburgh (Waverley) 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.
4. 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.
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, the refund and exchange policies for train tickets vary depending on the type of ticket purchased. Advance Tickets are usually non-refundable but can sometimes be exchanged for a fee. Anytime Train Tickets and Off-Peak train tickets offer more generous refund and exchange options. Always check the terms and conditions of your ticket or visit UK train ticket types for specific 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
Save 1/3 with Railcards† from Oxford to Edinburgh (Waverley)
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€72.22
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