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Oxford to Stansted train ticket prices
Travelling from Oxford to Stansted by train? Advance Tickets can be as low as £30.05*, with average fares of £64.56. 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.
Average
£64.56
From 29 Nov to 05 Dec
Cheapest
£30.05
On Thu 04 Dec
Oxford to Stansted train times
From Oxford to Stansted, take the fastest train in 2h 17m, typically 2h 32m. Daily, 82 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.
| Departs | Arrives | Operator | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|
08:32 Oxford | 2h 25m, 2 change | 10:57 Stansted Airport | Great Western Railway | Find tickets |
08:32 Oxford | 2h 46m, 2 change | 11:18 Stansted Mountfitchet | Great Western Railway | Find tickets |
09:00 Oxford | 2h 27m, 2 change | 11:27 Stansted Airport | Great Western Railway | Find tickets |
09:00 Oxford | 2h 36m, 2 change | 11:36 Stansted Mountfitchet | Great Western Railway | Find tickets |
09:32 Oxford | 2h 25m, 2 change | 11:57 Stansted Airport | Great Western Railway | Find tickets |
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Oxford to Stansted Train journey information
Plan your journey from Oxford to Stansted 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
Journey time
2h 17m
Distance
74 miles (119 km)
Price
From £30.05
Train operators
Oxford to Stansted train travel guide
Taking the train from Oxford to Stansted is both efficient and enjoyable, offering scenic views and comfort. With frequent departures from Oxford, you can arrive at Stansted in just 2h 17m, making it a quick and convenient option for travelling between these two places.
Planning and booking
1. Where can I buy the cheapest train tickets from Oxford to Stansted?
Looking for discounted train tickets? Use Railcards, book in advance, and travel off-peak. Group travel with friends or family can also help you save. Frequent travellers should consider Season Tickets. TrainPal provides even more savings with split tickets and discount codes. Learn more about buying cheap train tickets in the UK.
2. What is the best way to travel from Oxford to Stansted by train?
Utilise the TrainPal app or website to its fullest potential. Our Train Journey Planner is a top-notch online tool for planning your trips. Just enter your departure and arrival cities or stations. Then, review timetables and schedules, compare prices, consider direct routes, and check for food supplies or other amenities. Find the best train route from Oxford to Stansted.
3. What is the best way to travel from Oxford to Stansted by train?
The quickest train journey from Oxford to Stansted takes 2h 17m . 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 Stansted?
No, unfortunately, you need to transfer from Oxford to Stansted. 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.
Check timetables and during the journey
1. Are Oxford to Stansted trains punctual, and how can I check real-time information?
Oxford to Stansted 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.
2. 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.
3. Do Oxford to Stansted trains offer Wi-Fi and other facilities?
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4. 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.
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?
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.
Save 1/3 with Railcards† from Oxford to Stansted
Family & Friends Railcard
£43.04
With Family & Friends Railcard
£64.56
Without
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