The cheapest and fastest trains from Glasgow to Oxford
Cheapest price
160S$
Average price
276S$
Fastest journey
5 h 49 m
Average duration
6 h 14 m
Trains per day
9
Distance
498 km
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Glasgow to Oxford is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Glasgow to Oxford will cost around 276S$ if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only 160S$.
To travel from Glasgow to Oxford you need to make at least one change.
W33649+
G01014+
C043515:48 AM7h26Glasgow Central (GLC)1:14 PMOxford station (OXF)160 S$1One-way2 changes
W33649+
G011775:48 AM5h49Glasgow Central (GLC)11:37 AMOxford station (OXF)207 S$1One-way1 change
W29885 · W29934+
L878308:45 AM7h55Glasgow Queen Street (GLQ)4:40 PMOxford station (OXF)207 S$1One-way2 changes
C01363+
G010259:42 AM6h32Glasgow Central (GLC)4:14 PMOxford station (OXF)250 S$1One-way1 change
W33472 · W33693+
G011838:38 AM6h00Glasgow Central (GLC)2:38 PMOxford station (OXF)250 S$1One-way2 changes
W33649+
G011775:48 AM5h49Glasgow Central (GLC)11:37 AMOxford station (OXF)207 S$1One-way1 change
W33472 · W33693+
G011838:38 AM6h00Glasgow Central (GLC)2:38 PMOxford station (OXF)250 S$1One-way2 changes
W33776+
G010178:00 AM6h16Glasgow Central (GLC)2:16 PMOxford station (OXF)490 S$1One-way1 change
W33452+
Tube from London Euston to London Paddington+
W34707+
G007199:37 AM6h32Glasgow Central (GLC)4:09 PMOxford station (OXF)306 S$1One-way3 changes
C01363+
G010259:42 AM6h32Glasgow Central (GLC)4:14 PMOxford station (OXF)250 S$1One-way1 change
Travel Information
Compare coach, train and flight for Glasgow to Oxford
Omio recommends booking the coach as it is the most popular option from Glasgow to Oxford among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the flight with prices starting from 30S$. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 1h 23m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.1 - 0.4kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a flight costs an average of 30S$, and a train costs an average of 75S$.
Distance: 498 km
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| Train | Most popular Coach | Flight |
|---|---|---|
157S$ Average Price | 64S$ Average Price | 55S$ Average Price Cheapest |
6h 25m Average total duration 5h 55m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 9h 11m Average total duration 8h 41m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 4h 23m Average total duration Fastest 1h 23m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* |
0.1 - 0.4kg CO2 emissions Lowest | 0.5 - 1.2kg CO2 emissions | 1.5 - 3.0kg CO2 emissions |
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Live departures
Glasgow to Oxford train times
The table below shows live departures for Glasgow to Oxford trains for today, Friday, 21 August. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
W33970+ Tube from London Euston to London Paddington+ W34706+ G00718 | On time 9:36 AM Glasgow Central (GLC) | 6h34 | 4:10 PM Oxford station (OXF) | 3 changes | |
C01362+ G01024 | On time 9:40 AM Glasgow Central (GLC) | 6h35 | 4:15 PM Oxford station (OXF) | 1 change | |
L87875+ C02029+ G01186+ W84697 | On time 10:15 AM Glasgow Queen Street (GLQ) | 7h26 | 5:41 PM Oxford station (OXF) | 3 changes | |
W33973 · W34060+ W29935 | On time 10:38 AM Glasgow Central (GLC) | 6h02 | 4:40 PM Oxford station (OXF) | 2 changes | |
W33973+ Tube from London Euston to London Marylebone+ L38058 | On time 10:38 AM Glasgow Central (GLC) | 6h58 | 5:36 PM Oxford station (OXF) | 2 changes | |
L87890+ G01154 · W29937 | On time 10:45 AM Glasgow Queen Street (GLQ) | 7h52 | 6:37 PM Oxford station (OXF) | 2 changes | |
L87922+ G01161 · G01188 | On time 11:45 AM Glasgow Queen Street (GLQ) | 7h54 | 7:39 PM Oxford station (OXF) | 2 changes | |
W34063 · W34124+ W29937 | On time 12:40 PM Glasgow Central (GLC) | 5h57 | 6:37 PM Oxford station (OXF) | 2 changes | |
L87938+ G01188+ G80073 | On time 12:45 PM Glasgow Queen Street (GLQ) | 6h54 | 7:39 PM Oxford station (OXF) | 2 changes | |
W68969+ G01166 · G01042 | On time 1:37 PM Glasgow Queen Street (GLQ) | 8h36 | 10:13 PM Oxford station (OXF) | 2 changes | |
C01365+ G01188 | On time 1:38 PM Glasgow Central (GLC) | 6h01 | 7:39 PM Oxford station (OXF) | 1 change | |
C01365 · W33877+ Tube from London Euston to London Marylebone+ L37402 | On time 1:38 PM Glasgow Central (GLC) | 7h50 | 9:28 PM Oxford station (OXF) | 3 changes | |
C14763+ G80080+ G66824+ C00787 | On time 1:45 PM Glasgow Queen Street (GLQ) | 8h21 | 10:06 PM Oxford station (OXF) | 4 changes | |
| Saturday, 22 August | |||||
W33754+ W34875+ Tube from London Euston to London Paddington | 4:26 AM Glasgow Central (GLC) | 6h52 | 11:18 AM Oxford station (OXF) | 2 changes | |
W33754+ W35112+ G00700+ Tube from London Euston to London Paddington | 4:26 AM Glasgow Central (GLC) | 6h44 | 11:10 AM Oxford station (OXF) | 3 changes | |
W33649+ G01177 | 5:48 AM Glasgow Central (GLC) | 5h49 | 11:37 AM Oxford station (OXF) | 1 change | |
W33649+ C04351+ G01014 | 5:48 AM Glasgow Central (GLC) | 7h26 | 1:14 PM Oxford station (OXF) | 2 changes | |
W33776+ G01017 | 8:00 AM Glasgow Central (GLC) | 6h16 | 2:16 PM Oxford station (OXF) | 1 change | |
W33472 · W33693+ G01183 | 8:38 AM Glasgow Central (GLC) | 6h00 | 2:38 PM Oxford station (OXF) | 2 changes | |
W29885 · W29934+ L87830 | 8:45 AM Glasgow Queen Street (GLQ) | 7h55 | 4:40 PM Oxford station (OXF) | 2 changes | |
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Glasgow to Oxford
Trains from Glasgow to Oxford run on average 6 times per day, taking around 5h 55m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at 75S$ but you can travel from only 30S$ by flight.
The earliest train runs at 03:55, the last at 23:40. The fastest train covers the 498 km distance in 5h 39m.
Distance 498 km |
Average train duration 5h 55m |
Cheapest ticket price 75S$ |
Trains per day 6 |
Fastest train 5h 39m |
First train 3:55 AM |
Last train 11:40 PM |
Cheapest Month Jun |
Cheapest Day Wed |
High Season Jul - Sept |
Low Season Jan - Mar |
Busiest Day Thu |
Least Busy Day Fri |
Best time to book 49 days |
Train companies: Avanti West Coast, CrossCountry, Transpennine Express from Glasgow to Oxford trainsAvanti West Coast, CrossCountry, Transpennine Express trains will get you between Glasgow and Oxford from 30S$. With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.
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FAQs: Glasgow to Oxford train
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Glasgow 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 Glasgow and Oxford
Most Glasgow to Oxford trains use the Glasgow Central to Oxford station pair, with some services arriving at Oxford Parkway. Use this guide to compare Glasgow and Oxford train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.
Getting to Glasgow Central from Glasgow city centre
Glasgow Central train station facilities and services
Glasgow Central has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Lockers, Shopping, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Lounge, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental and Information Desk.
Food and drink
Food options include: Burger King, Krispy Kreme, Gordon St Coffee, Starbucks, Upper Crust, The Beer House, Patisserie Valerie, Alston Bar & Beef
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free Wi-Fi in the station. ATMs are there is an ATM machine located on the concourse.
Tickets and information
The ticket office is open Mon - Sat: 05:30 - 21:30, Sun: 09:15 - 21:30. Information desks are there is a customer service center in the station located next to the ticket office.
Luggage and lost property
Luggage storage is luggage storage facilities are located near Platform 1 operated by Excess Baggage Co. Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Glasgow Central: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Glasgow Central: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Glasgow Central: There is step-free access in the whole station via elevators and ramps for train access. There are also escalators.
Shops, hotels and contact
Nearby hotels include Hotel Indigo Glasgow, Radisson Blu Hotel, Glasgow, voco Grand Central Glasgow.
Getting to Glasgow Queen Street from Glasgow city centre
Glasgow Queen Street train station facilities and services
Glasgow Queen Street has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, Dining, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Lounge, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental and Information Desk.
Food and drink
Food and drink options are available at Glasgow Queen Street.
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Wi-Fi is available at Glasgow Queen Street.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Glasgow Queen Street. Information desks are information available from staff: Yes - from help point,Yes - from ticket office, Helpline Contact: Tel: 0800 046 1634 and 18001 0800 046 1634 (Deaf and customers who are hard of hearing), Passenger Information Systems: Departure screens, Announcements, Arrival screens.
Luggage and lost property
Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Glasgow Queen Street: Parking, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Glasgow Queen Street: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Glasgow Queen Street: Staff help available: Yes, Step free access coverage: Yes, Step free access note: This is a Category A station. This station has step-free access to all platforms. The Passenger Assist meeting point is at the Information Desk on Concourse, 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 Charing Cross (Glasgow) from Glasgow city centre
Charing Cross (Glasgow) train station facilities and services
Charing Cross (Glasgow) has practical services for this route, including Shopping, Parking, Dining, ATM, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Lounge, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental and Information Desk.
Food and drink
Food and drink options are available at Charing Cross (Glasgow).
Wi-Fi and ATMs
ATMs are available at Charing Cross (Glasgow).
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Charing Cross (Glasgow). Information desks are information available from staff: Yes - from help point,Yes - from ticket office, Helpline Contact: Tel: 0800 046 1634 and 18001 0800 046 1634 (Deaf and customers who are hard of hearing), Passenger Information Systems: Departure screens, Announcements.
Luggage and lost property
Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Charing Cross (Glasgow): Parking, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Charing Cross (Glasgow): Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Charing Cross (Glasgow): Staff help available: Yes, Step free access coverage: No, Step free access note: This is a Category A station. This station has step-free access to both platforms. The Passenger Assist meeting point is at the Ticket Office, 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: No.
Which Oxford station do trains from Glasgow 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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