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Travelling from Oxford to London Waterloo East, the fastest train takes 1 hour 37 minutes with an average travel time of 1 hour 51 minutes. With 112 daily trains, the first departs at 00:11 and the last at 23:15. Off-Peak hours begin at 09:30 on weekdays, and all-day Off-Peak on weekends and bank holidays. Keep informed of live train status, times, delays, and cancellations with us.
| Departs | Arrives | Operator | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|
07:31 | 1 hour 40 minutes, 1 change | 09:11 | Great Western Railway | Find tickets |
07:34 | 1 hour 54 minutes, 2 change | 09:28 | Great Western Railway | Find tickets |
07:45 | 2 hours 12 minutes, Direct | 09:57 | Chiltern Railways | Find tickets |
07:53 | 1 hour 39 minutes, 1 change | 09:32 | Great Western Railway | Find tickets |
07:58 | 1 hour 53 minutes, 2 change | 09:51 | Great Western Railway | Find tickets |
Plan your journey from Oxford to London Waterloo East 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.
Taking the train from Oxford to London Waterloo East is both efficient and enjoyable, offering scenic views and comfort. With frequent departures from Oxford, you can arrive at London Waterloo East in just 1 hour 37 minutes, making it a quick and convenient option for travelling between these two places.

The fastest train journey time from Oxford to London Waterloo East is 1 hour 37 minutes . 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.
No, there are no direct trains from Oxford to London Waterloo East. However, you can still find the best train options using the TrainPal Train Journey Planner. Simply enter your departure and arrival stations to see all available train services and plan your trip

Oxford to London Waterloo East 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.
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