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Oxford to Grays train ticket prices
€38.13
On Fri 24 Jul
Oxford to Grays train timetable
From Oxford to Grays, take the fastest train in 2h 33m, typically 5h 28m. Daily, 4 trains depart from Oxford, with the first at 00:10 and the last at 06:00. Check real-time updates for train times, delays, and cancellations. TrainPal saves you time, effort, and money.
| Departs | Arrives | Operator | ||
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18:27 Oxford | 2h 50m, 1 change | 21:17 Grays | Great Western Railway | Find tickets |
18:34 Oxford | 2h 54m, 3 change | 21:28 Grays | Great Western Railway | Find tickets |
19:00 Oxford | 2h 47m, 1 change | 21:47 Grays | Great Western Railway | Find tickets |
19:30 Oxford | 2h 47m, 1 change | 22:17 Grays | Great Western Railway | Find tickets |
20:08 Oxford | 2h 39m, 1 change | 22:47 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
Travelling by train from Oxford to Grays is efficient and offers a scenic and comfortable experience. With frequent departures from Oxford, you can reach Grays in just 2h 33m, making it one of the fastest and most convenient ways to travel between these two places.

Planning and booking
How much does it cost for a train from Oxford to Grays?
The average fare from Oxford to Grays is approximately €38.13, but the final price fluctuates. The actual cost depends on your travel dates, how far in advance you book, and your ticket's flexibility. To see the current price for your journey, please search with your specific 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 33m . 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?
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 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?
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.
Do Oxford to Grays trains offer Wi-Fi and other facilities?
Yes, most trains on the Oxford to Grays 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?
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.
What is the difference between Standard and First Class?
Standard Class ensures a comfortable journey. For an upgraded experience, First Class provides superior comfort and additional amenities, such as complimentary refreshments, though the exact services vary by train operator.

Other things you might be interested
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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
Which train companies operate the Oxford to Grays route?
The train from Oxford to Grays is operated by Great Western Railway. 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
Your free luggage allowance includes up to three items per passenger, covering standard bags like suitcases, backpacks, and other similarly-sized items.
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Bicycle
Bike reservations are mandatory and free for most train journeys, but space is limited. Standard bicycles and folding bikes are generally allowed. Some operators also permit tandems and e-bikes. Please note that e-scooters, motorcycles, tricycles, and bicycle trailers are not permitted. We strongly recommend checking the specific cycle policy on your train operator's website before you travel.
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Children
Discounts are available for young travellers based on age: Travellers under 5 usually travel free, children aged 5–15 get a 50% discount, and 16 to 17-year-olds can use a 16-17 Saver Railcard to get 50% off.
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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
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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