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Southampton to Oxford train ticket prices
Travelling from Southampton to Oxford by train? Advance Tickets can be as low as €9.35*, with average fares of €23.38. 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.
Southampton to Oxford train times
The journey from Southampton to Oxford on the fastest train in 1h 14m, usually 1h 15m. Each day, 21 trains leave from Southampton, starting at 05:23 and ending at 22:38. Get real-time updates on train schedules, delays, and cancellations. Save time, effort, and money with TrainPal.
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| Departs | Arrives | Status | Duration | Operator | ||
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08:23 Southampton Airport Parkway | 09:38 Oxford | On time | 1h 15m | CrossCountry | Find tickets | |
09:23 Southampton Airport Parkway | 10:38 Oxford | On time | 1h 15m | CrossCountry | Find tickets | |
10:23 Southampton Airport Parkway | 11:38 Oxford | On time | 1h 15m | CrossCountry | Find tickets | |
11:23 Southampton Airport Parkway | 12:38 Oxford | On time | 1h 15m | CrossCountry | Find tickets | |
12:23 Southampton Airport Parkway | 13:38 Oxford | On time | 1h 15m | CrossCountry | Find tickets |
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Southampton to Oxford Train journey information
Plan your journey from Southampton to Oxford 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
05:23
Last train
22:38
Departure station
Arrival station
Distance
59 miles (94 km)
Journey time
1h 14m
Price
From €9.35
Train operators
Southampton to Oxford train travel guide
The train journey from Southampton to Oxford combines efficiency with pleasure, featuring beautiful scenery and comfort. With frequent departures from Southampton, you can get to Oxford in just 1h 14m, making it an ideal and convenient choice for travelling between them.
Planning and booking
1. How can I find cheap train tickets from Southampton to Oxford?
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. What is the best way to travel from Southampton to Oxford by train?
Use TrainPal Train Journey Planner to enter your departure and destination points for routes, schedules, and prices. Compare Southampton to Oxford 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 Southampton to Oxford?
The fastest train journey time from Southampton to Oxford is 1h 14m . Direct trains can save significant time by avoiding transfers. Always check if a direct route is available for your journey. Moreover, when searching for trains, consider the total travel time. Some routes with fewer stops or more efficient schedules might be faster.
4. Are there direct trains from Southampton to Oxford?
No, you will need to transfer when travelling from Southampton to Oxford. 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 Southampton to Oxford trains punctual, and how can I check real-time information?
While Southampton to Oxford 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 Southampton to Oxford 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?
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 Southampton to Oxford trains offer Wi-Fi and other facilities?
Yes, most trains on the Southampton to Oxford 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?
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. Our Railcards offer discounts on UK train tickets. Students can use the 16-17 Saver or 16-25 Railcard for up to 1/3 off most fares. Seniors aged 60 and over can use the Senior Railcard for 1/3 off. Railcards can be purchased online with a choice of one-year or three-year validity. The more you travel, the more you save.
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?
Use TrainPal for quick access to live updates and notifications. If your phone allows messages from us, you'll receive instant notifications about train cancellations directly on your screen.
Save 1/3 with Railcards† from Southampton to Oxford
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€15.58
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€23.38
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