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Oxford to Grays train ticket prices
£29.53
On Fri 26 Jun
Oxford to Grays train timetable
Travelling from Oxford to Grays, the fastest train takes 2h 26m with an average travel time of 2h 46m. 44 trains are running daily, with the first departing at 00:10 and the last at 21:16. Stay updated with live train status, times, delays, and cancellations on TrainPal.
| Departs | Arrives | Operator | ||
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05:20 Oxford | 2h 33m, 1 change | 07:53 Grays | Great Western Railway | Find tickets |
06:00 Oxford | 2h 48m, 1 change | 08:48 Grays | Great Western Railway | Find tickets |
06:31 Oxford | 2h 37m, 1 change | 09:08 Grays | Great Western Railway | Find tickets |
06:48 Oxford | 2h 30m, 3 change | 09:18 Grays | Great Western Railway | Find tickets |
06:48 Oxford | 2h 40m, 1 change | 09:28 Grays | Great Western Railway | Find tickets |
Oxford to Grays train tickets and times
Plan your journey from Oxford to Grays 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.
Oxford to Grays train travel guide
Taking the train from Oxford to Grays is both efficient and enjoyable, offering scenic views and comfort. With frequent departures from Oxford, you can arrive at Grays in just 2h 26m, making it a quick and convenient option for travelling between these two places.

Planning and booking
How much does it cost for a train from Oxford to Grays?
Ticket prices from Oxford to Grays average around £29.53, but vary based on travel dates and ticket flexibility. To see the exact fare for your trip, please perform a search with your preferred dates.
What is the best way to travel from Oxford to Grays by train?
What is the fastest train from Oxford to Grays?
The fastest train journey time from Oxford to Grays is 2h 26m . Use our Train Journey Planner to find direct trains, avoid transfers, and compare travel times for each route to see if there are fewer stops to make your journey seamless.
Are there direct trains from Oxford to Grays?
No, unfortunately, you need to transfer from Oxford to Grays. 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 Grays?
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?
You can book UK train tickets as far as 12 weeks ahead of your travel date. This is the key period when train operators release their cheapest Advance tickets. Therefore, to ensure you get the best possible fare, we recommend purchasing your tickets as soon as they become available.

Check timetables and during the journey
How do I find Oxford to Grays train timetables?
Oxford to Grays trains are generally punctual, but delays or cancellations can occur due to weather, strikes, and other factors. After purchasing a ticket, use TrainPal to track live train updates. Before buying a ticket, our Train Journey Planner provides all necessary booking information. Simply enter your departure and arrival stations, click 'Search,' and view routes labelled 'Cheapest' or 'Fastest,' with all details displayed.
How early should I arrive for a train in the UK?
It’s recommended to reach the train station 15-20 minutes before your train is set to leave. This gives you sufficient time to locate your platform, particularly in larger stations. Arriving early is also beneficial if you need to collect tickets or find your way around an unfamiliar station, helping to minimise any potential stress.
Do Oxford to Grays trains offer Wi-Fi and other facilities?
Yes, most trains on the route from Oxford to Grays 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
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.
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.

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How do I check train delays and cancellations in the UK?
Checking train delays and cancellations in the UK is simple. Utilise the TrainPal mobile app for real-time information. We offer live updates, including live train status and notifications of any train strikes.
Which train companies operate the Oxford to Grays route?
The train from Oxford to Grays is operated by London Overground. To see which operator runs a specific service, the easiest way to identify it is to use the search bar on this page. The name of the train company will be clearly displayed next to each journey option in the search results.
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
You must make a free reservation to bring a bike on most trains, but space is limited. Standard and folding bikes are generally accepted, and some operators also permit tandems and e-bikes. However, e-scooters, motorcycles, tricycles, and bicycle trailers are prohibited. We strongly advise checking the train operator's specific cycle policy on their website before travelling.
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Children
Children under 5 usually travel free. Children aged 5–15 get 50% off, and 16-year-olds can use the 16-17 Saver Railcard for 50% off.
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Pets
Each passenger can travel with up to 2 pets for free. Throughout the journey, dogs must be on a lead, and any other pets must remain in their carrier. Animals are not permitted on seats or in restaurant carriages.
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Passenger assistance
For passengers with disabilities or additional needs, all train operators provide dedicated assistance. It is essential to book this service in advance to guarantee its availability.
How to buy cheap Oxford to Grays train tickets

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