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4.6The cheapest and fastest trains from Southampton to Oxford
Cheapest price on 29 Sept
27S$
Average ticket price on 29 Sept
58S$
Fastest journey on 29 Sept
1 h 22 m
Average journey duration on 29 Sept
1 h 23 m
Trains on 29 Sept
8
Distance
95 km
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Southampton to Oxford is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Southampton to Oxford will cost around 58S$ if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only 27S$.
On Tue, 29 Sept, we found 8 trains from Southampton to Oxford, including 7 direct services.
These direct trains cover the 95 km distance in an average of 1 h 23 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 1 h 22 m .
The slowest trains will take 1 h 23 m and usually involve a change or two along the way, but you might be able to save a few pennies if you’re on a budget.
G008475:15 AM1h22Southampton Central (SOU)6:37 AMOxford station (OXF)27 S$1One-way0 changes- G008558:15 AM1h23Southampton Central (SOU)9:38 AMOxford station (OXF)58 S$1One-way0 changes
- G0087512:15 PM1h23Southampton Central (SOU)1:38 PMOxford station (OXF)58 S$1One-way0 changes
- G008589:15 AM1h24Southampton Central (SOU)10:39 AMOxford station (OXF)58 S$1One-way0 changes
- G008791:15 PM1h22Southampton Central (SOU)2:37 PMOxford station (OXF)58 S$1One-way0 changes
- G008475:15 AM1h22Southampton Central (SOU)6:37 AMOxford station (OXF)27 S$1One-way0 changes
- G008791:15 PM1h22Southampton Central (SOU)2:37 PMOxford station (OXF)58 S$1One-way0 changes
- G008558:15 AM1h23Southampton Central (SOU)9:38 AMOxford station (OXF)58 S$1One-way0 changes
- G0086611:15 AM1h23Southampton Central (SOU)12:38 PMOxford station (OXF)67 S$1One-way0 changes
- G0087512:15 PM1h23Southampton Central (SOU)1:38 PMOxford station (OXF)58 S$1One-way0 changes
Live departures
Southampton to Oxford train times
The table below shows live departures for Southampton to Oxford trains for today, Monday, 28 September. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| G00855 | On time 8:15 AM Southampton Central (SOU) | 1h23 | 9:38 AM Oxford station (OXF) | 0 changesdirect | |
| G00858 | On time 9:15 AM Southampton Central (SOU) | 1h24 | 10:39 AM Oxford station (OXF) | 0 changesdirect | |
| G00861 | On time 10:15 AM Southampton Central (SOU) | 1h23 | 11:38 AM Oxford station (OXF) | 0 changesdirect | |
| G00866 | On time 11:15 AM Southampton Central (SOU) | 1h23 | 12:38 PM Oxford station (OXF) | 0 changesdirect | |
| G00875 | On time 12:15 PM Southampton Central (SOU) | 1h23 | 1:38 PM Oxford station (OXF) | 0 changesdirect | |
| G00879 | On time 1:15 PM Southampton Central (SOU) | 1h22 | 2:37 PM Oxford station (OXF) | 0 changesdirect | |
| Tuesday, 29 September | |||||
| G00847 | 5:15 AM Southampton Central (SOU) | 1h22 | 6:37 AM Oxford station (OXF) | 0 changesdirect | |
G00849+ L78744 | 5:52 AM Southampton Central (SOU) | 1h46 | 7:38 AM Oxford station (OXF) | 1 change | |
This is the last train of the day. | |||||
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Southampton to Oxford
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Trains from Southampton to Oxford run on average 5 times per day, taking around 1h 24m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at 20S$ but you can travel from only 14S$ by coach.
There are 5 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 01:06, the last at 23:10. The fastest train covers the 95 km distance in 1h 18m.
Distance 95 km |
Average train duration 1h 24m |
Cheapest ticket price 20S$ |
Trains per day 5 |
Direct trains 5 |
Fastest train 1h 18m |
First train 1:06 AM |
Last train 11:10 PM |
Cheapest Month Feb |
Cheapest Day Mon |
High Season Jul - Sept |
Low Season Jan - Mar |
Busiest Day Tue |
Least Busy Day Fri |
Best time to book 2 days |
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FAQs: Southampton to Oxford train
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Southampton 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 Southampton and Oxford
Most Southampton to Oxford trains use the Southampton Central to Oxford station pair. Use this guide to compare Southampton and Oxford train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.
Which Southampton station do trains to Oxford leave from?
Getting to Southampton Central from Southampton city centre
Southampton Central train station facilities and services
Southampton Central has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Shopping, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Lounge, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Bike Rental and Car Rental.
Food and drink
Food and drink options are available at Southampton Central.
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Wi-Fi is available at Southampton Central. ATMs are available at Southampton Central.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Southampton Central.
Luggage and lost property
Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Southampton Central: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Southampton Central: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Southampton Central: 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. Please be aware that this station has no tactile paving on the platform edge, Accessible ticket machines: There are accessible ticket machines at this station, Accessible ticket machines note: All South Western Railway ticket machines are able to sell tickets with Disabled Persons Railcard discounts. All machines are accessible, however the station may not be so please check the station access note for further details, Accessible toilets: Yes, Ramp for train access: Yes, Wheelchairs available: Yes, Impaired mobility set down / pick up points available: Yes.
Getting to Southampton Airport Parkway from Southampton city centre
Southampton Airport Parkway is 5 km from Southampton city centre. Public transport options include:
Southampton Airport Parkway train station facilities and services
Southampton Airport Parkway has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Lounge, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking and Car Rental.
Food and drink
Food and drink options are available at Southampton Airport Parkway.
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Wi-Fi is available at Southampton Airport Parkway. ATMs are available at Southampton Airport Parkway.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Southampton Airport Parkway.
Luggage and lost property
Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Southampton Airport Parkway: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Southampton Airport Parkway: Bike Parking, Car Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Southampton Airport Parkway: 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. Please be aware that some platforms at this station have no or only partial tactile paving on the platform edge, Accessible ticket machines: There are accessible ticket machines at this station, Accessible ticket machines note: All South Western Railway ticket machines are able to sell tickets with Disabled Persons Railcard discounts. All machines are accessible, however the station may not be so please check the station access note for further details, Accessible toilets: Yes, Ramp for train access: Yes, Wheelchairs available: Yes, Impaired mobility set down / pick up points available: No.
Getting to Millbrook (Hants) from Southampton city centre
Millbrook (Hants) is 2 km from Southampton city centre. Public transport options include:
Millbrook (Hants) train station facilities and services
Millbrook (Hants) has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking and Lost and Found Office.
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Wi-Fi is available at Millbrook (Hants).
Luggage and lost property
Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Millbrook (Hants): Parking.
Which Oxford station do trains from Southampton 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.
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