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4.6The cheapest and fastest trains from Cambridge to Oxford
Cheapest price on 28 Sept
35S$
Average ticket price on 28 Sept
107S$
Fastest journey on 28 Sept
2 h 28 m
Average journey duration on 28 Sept
2 h 34 m
Trains on 28 Sept
18
Distance
106 km
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Cambridge to Oxford is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Cambridge to Oxford will cost around 107S$ if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only 35S$.
To travel from Cambridge to Oxford you need to make at least 2 changes.
P76377+
C37200+
G15437 · C478505:45 PM4h08Cambridge station (CBG)9:53 PMOxford station (OXF)35 S$1One-way3 changes
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Tube from London Kings Cross to London Paddington+Y153997:59 AM2h44Cambridge South10:43 AMOxford station (OXF)86 S$1One-way2 changes- W34874+Tube from London Kings Cross to London Paddington+G270048:45 AM2h33Cambridge South11:18 AMOxford station (OXF)86 S$1One-way2 changes
W45489+Tube from London St Pancras International to London Paddington+Y154198:55 AM2h47Cambridge South11:42 AMOxford station (OXF)86 S$1One-way2 changes- W34913+G77053+Tube from London Kings Cross to London Paddington5:42 PM2h36Cambridge South8:18 PMOxford station (OXF)86 S$1One-way2 changes
- C01016+G77041+Tube from London Kings Cross to London Paddington4:46 PM2h28Cambridge South7:14 PMOxford station (OXF)100 S$1One-way2 changes
- W34874+Tube from London Kings Cross to London Paddington+G270048:45 AM2h33Cambridge South11:18 AMOxford station (OXF)86 S$1One-way2 changes
- W34865+Tube from London Kings Cross to London Paddington+G270026:45 AM2h33Cambridge South9:18 AMOxford station (OXF)100 S$1One-way2 changes
- W34913+G77053+Tube from London Kings Cross to London Paddington5:42 PM2h36Cambridge South8:18 PMOxford station (OXF)86 S$1One-way2 changes
- P76365+Y15434+C371715:03 PM2h42Cambridge South7:45 PMOxford station (OXF)86 S$1One-way2 changes
Live departures
Cambridge to Oxford train times
The table below shows live departures for Cambridge to Oxford trains for tomorrow, Monday, 28 September. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| C82672+Y15414+Tube from London Kings Cross to London Paddington | 5:59 AM Cambridge South | 2h43 | 8:42 AM Oxford station (OXF) | 2 changes | |
W45427+G14935+ G00739+Tube from London St Pancras International to London Paddington | 6:25 AM Cambridge South | 2h48 | 9:13 AM Oxford station (OXF) | 3 changes | |
| G27002+W34865+Tube from London Kings Cross to London Paddington | 6:45 AM Cambridge South | 2h33 | 9:18 AM Oxford station (OXF) | 2 changes | |
| C82676+Y15417+Tube from London Kings Cross to London Paddington | 6:55 AM Cambridge station (CBG) | 2h48 | 9:43 AM Oxford station (OXF) | 2 changes | |
| G28268+Y15417+Tube from London St Pancras International to London Paddington | 6:55 AM Cambridge South | 2h48 | 9:43 AM Oxford station (OXF) | 2 changes | |
| G28268+W35093+C37030+G00855 | 6:55 AM Cambridge South | 2h43 | 9:38 AM Oxford station (OXF) | 3 changes | |
| C82681+Y15399+Tube from London Kings Cross to London Paddington | 7:59 AM Cambridge South | 2h44 | 10:43 AM Oxford station (OXF) | 2 changes | |
| W45408+W35111+C38292+G00701 | 8:25 AM Cambridge South | 2h45 | 11:10 AM Oxford station (OXF) | 3 changes | |
| G27004+W34874+Tube from London Kings Cross to London Paddington | 8:45 AM Cambridge South | 2h33 | 11:18 AM Oxford station (OXF) | 2 changes | |
| W45489+G14979+G00861+C38347 | 8:55 AM Cambridge South | 2h43 | 11:38 AM Oxford station (OXF) | 3 changes | |
| W45489+Y15419+Tube from London St Pancras International to London Paddington | 8:55 AM Cambridge South | 2h47 | 11:42 AM Oxford station (OXF) | 2 changes | |
| C10174+W32916+Y15419+C37329 | 8:58 AM Cambridge South | 2h44 | 11:42 AM Oxford station (OXF) | 3 changes | |
| G77041+C01016+Tube from London Kings Cross to London Paddington | 4:46 PM Cambridge South | 2h28 | 7:14 PM Oxford station (OXF) | 2 changes | |
| P76365+Y15434+C37171 | 5:03 PM Cambridge South | 2h42 | 7:45 PM Oxford station (OXF) | 2 changes | |
| G77053+W34913+Tube from London Kings Cross to London Paddington | 5:42 PM Cambridge South | 2h36 | 8:18 PM Oxford station (OXF) | 2 changes | |
| P76377+C37200+G00925 | 5:45 PM Cambridge station (CBG) | 3h53 | 9:38 PM Oxford station (OXF) | 2 changes | |
| P76377+G15437 · C47850+C37200 | 5:45 PM Cambridge station (CBG) | 4h08 | 9:53 PM Oxford station (OXF) | 3 changes | |
| P76377+W34737+C38336+G00934 | 5:45 PM Cambridge station (CBG) | 3h23 | 9:08 PM Oxford station (OXF) | 3 changes | |
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Cambridge to Oxford
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Trains from Cambridge to Oxford run on average 8 times per day, taking around 2h 5m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at 33S$ but you can travel from only 18S$ by coach.
The earliest train runs at 00:05, the last at 23:58. The fastest train covers the 106 km distance in 1h 46m.
Distance 106 km |
Average train duration 2h 5m |
Cheapest ticket price 33S$ |
Trains per day 8 |
Fastest train 1h 46m |
First train 12:05 AM |
Last train 11:58 PM |
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Low Season Jan - Mar |
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Best time to book 28 days |
Train companies: Great Western Railway, Great Northern, Thameslink, Greater Anglia, Chiltern Railways from Cambridge to Oxford trainsGreat Western Railway, Great Northern, Thameslink, Greater Anglia, Chiltern Railways trains will get you between Cambridge and Oxford from 18S$. With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.
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FAQs: Cambridge to Oxford train
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Cambridge to Oxford by train. From journey times and ticket prices to direct connections, first and last departures, and even whether the route is scenic, our FAQs cover everything you need to plan your trip. Whether you’re looking for the fastest train, the cheapest option, or tips for making the most of your visit at Oxford, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
popular train stations
Important Stations and Airports in Cambridge and Oxford
Most Cambridge to Oxford trains use the Cambridge to Oxford station pair, with some services arriving at Oxford Parkway. Use this guide to compare Cambridge and Oxford train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.
Which Cambridge station do trains to Oxford leave from?
Getting to Cambridge from Cambridge city centre
Cambridge is 1 km from Cambridge city centre. Public transport options include:
Cambridge train station facilities and services
Cambridge has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Shopping, Parking, Dining, ATM, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Lounge, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking and Car Rental.
Food and drink
Food and drink options are available at Cambridge.
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Wi-Fi is available at Cambridge. ATMs are available at Cambridge.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Cambridge.
Luggage and lost property
Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Cambridge: Parking, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Cambridge: Bike Parking, Car Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Cambridge: Staff help available: Yes, Step free access coverage: Yes, Accessible car park equipment: Wheelchair users can use car park equipment at this station unaided, Accessible taxis: Details of nearest taxis are shown on station information poster, Accessible ticket machines: There are accessible ticket machines at this station, Accessible toilets: Yes, Ramp for train access: Yes, Wheelchairs available: Yes, Impaired mobility set down / pick up points available: No.
Getting to Cambridge North from Cambridge city centre
Cambridge North is 3 km from Cambridge city centre. Public transport options include:
Cambridge North train station facilities and services
Cambridge North has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, Dining, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Lounge, Lost and Found Office, Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental and Information Desk.
Food and drink
Food and drink options are available at Cambridge North.
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Wi-Fi is available at Cambridge North.
Tickets and information
Information desks are information available from staff: Yes - from information point, Helpline Contact: 0800 028 2878.
Luggage and lost property
Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Cambridge North: Parking, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Cambridge North: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Cambridge North: Staff help available: Yes, Step free access coverage: Yes, Accessible taxis: Details of the nearest taxi will be supplied by station staff, Accessible ticket machines: There are accessible ticket machines at this station, Accessible toilets: Yes, Ramp for train access: Yes, Wheelchairs available: Yes, Impaired mobility set down / pick up points available: Yes.
Which Oxford station do trains from Cambridge arrive at?
Getting to Oxford from Oxford city centre
Oxford train station facilities and services
Oxford has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Shopping, Parking, Dining, ATM, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Lounge, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking and Bike Rental.
Food and drink
Food and drink options are available at Oxford.
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Wi-Fi is available at Oxford. ATMs are available at Oxford.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Oxford.
Luggage and lost property
Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Oxford: Parking, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Oxford: Bike Parking, Bike Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Oxford: Staff help available: Yes, Step free access coverage: Yes, Step free access note: Step Free Category A Station - This station has step free access to all platforms via lifts and an overbridge to access platform 4. Safety warning - Please be aware that some platforms at this station have no or only partial tactile paving on the platform edge. Please take extra care when using this station, Accessible car park equipment: Wheelchair users can use car park equipment at this station unaided, Accessible taxis: Accessible Taxis available at this station Please request staff assistance or call our free help line for, Accessible ticket machines: There are accessible ticket machines at this station, Accessible ticket machines note: Situated by the ticket office, Accessible toilets: Yes, Ramp for train access: Yes, Wheelchairs available: Yes, Impaired mobility set down / pick up points available: Yes.
Getting to Oxford Parkway from Oxford city centre
Oxford Parkway is 5 km from Oxford city centre. Public transport options include:
Oxford Parkway train station facilities and services
Oxford Parkway has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, Dining, ATM, Accessibility, WC, Lounge, Ticket Office, Bike Parking and Information Desk.
Food and drink
Food and drink options are available at Oxford Parkway.
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Wi-Fi is available at Oxford Parkway. ATMs are available at Oxford Parkway.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Oxford Parkway. Information desks are information available from staff: Yes - from information point, Helpline Contact: 03456 005 165, Passenger Information Systems: Departure screens, Announcements.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Oxford Parkway: Parking, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Oxford Parkway: Bike Parking.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Oxford Parkway: Staff help available: Yes, Step free access coverage: Yes, Step free access note: Step Free Access Category A. Step free access to platforms via lifts, Accessible taxis: If you would like us to assist you in booking an accessible taxi for your onward journey please contact 03456 005 165, Accessible ticket machines: There are accessible ticket machines at this station, Accessible toilets: Yes, Ramp for train access: Yes, Wheelchairs available: No, Impaired mobility set down / pick up points available: Yes.
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