Windermere to Oxford train with Avanti West Coast

Mon, 28 Sept
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The cheapest and fastest trains from Windermere to Oxford

Showing times, prices and bookable tickets for 28 Sept

Cheapest price on 28 Sept

$101

Average ticket price on 28 Sept

$116

Fastest journey on 28 Sept

4 h 53 m

Average journey duration on 28 Sept

5 h 8 m

Trains on 28 Sept

2

Distance

312 km

Cheap tickets

The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Windermere to Oxford is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.

The average ticket from Windermere to Oxford will cost around $116 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only $101.

Fast trains

On Mon, 28 Sept, we found 2 trains from Windermere to Oxford, including 2 direct services.

These direct trains cover the 312 km distance in an average of 5 h 8 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 4 h 53 m .

The slowest trains will take 5 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.

  • Avanti West Coast
    8:52 AM5h23
    Windermere
    2:15 PMOxford
    $1011One-way
    0 changes
  • Avanti West Coast
    11:47 AM4h53
    Windermere
    4:40 PMOxford
    $1311One-way
    0 changes

Live departures

Windermere to Oxford train times

The table below shows live departures for Windermere to Oxford trains for tomorrow, Monday, 28 September. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

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ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesChanges
Tickets
Avanti West Coast8:52 AM Windermere
5h23
2:15 PM Oxford0 changesdirect
Avanti West Coast11:47 AM Windermere
4h53
4:40 PM Oxford0 changesdirect

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CrossCountry as well as Avanti West Coast offer trains services from Windermere to Oxford.
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Journey information

Overview: Train from Windermere to Oxford

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Trains from Windermere to Oxford run on average 6 times per day, taking around 4h 4m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $52 if you book in advance.

The earliest train runs at 06:21, the last at 18:55. The fastest train covers the 312 km distance in 3h 42m.

Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information
Distance
312 km
Average train duration
4h 4m
Cheapest ticket price
$52
Trains per day
6
Fastest train
3h 42m
First train
6:21 AM
Last train
6:55 PM
Cheapest Month
Jun
Cheapest Day
Tue
High Season
Jul - Sept
Low Season
Oct - Dec
Busiest Day
Sat
Least Busy Day
Fri
Best time to book
21 days
Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information

Train companies: Avanti West Coast, CrossCountry from Windermere to Oxford trainsAvanti West Coast, CrossCountry trains will get you between Windermere and Oxford from $52. With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.

Avanti West Coast

About
Avanti West Coast is a train company based in the United Kingdom. It operates high-speed trains between London and major cities in the UK, including Birmingham, Manchester, Liverpool, Glasgow and Edinburgh. The company offers a range of ticket types, including Standard, First Class and Advance tickets. Onboard facilities include free Wi-Fi, power sockets, comfortable seating and a range of food and drinks. The most popular routes for Avanti West Coast are London to Birmingham, London to Manchester and London to Glasgow. The company operates a fleet of Pendolino and Super Voyager trains, which offer a smooth and comfortable journey.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Avanti West Coast Duration
3h 42m
Cheapest Avanti West Coast Price
$55
Avanti West Coast frequency
4 a day
Luggage included
2 pieces of luggage and 1 small item included
Luggage storage
Overhead racks, luggage areas at the end of carriages, and under seats
Cancellation Policy
Cancellation policies depend on ticket type
Refund
Full refund if train cancelled
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
First Class: Complimentary meals and drinks. Standard Class: Onboard shop with drinks and snacks
Seat reservation
First Class: Included in ticket price. Standard Class: Optional reservation for £8-12
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces, accessible toilets, and assistance for boarding/alighting available
Pets
Small pets free in carriers. Dogs £30 per single journey. Guide dogs free
Quiet zone

CrossCountry

About
CrossCountry is a fast-speed train operator in the United Kingdom, offering both express and regional services across the country. Express services, such as the CrossCountry Voyager and XC Trains, provide quick and comfortable journeys with amenities like free Wi-Fi, power sockets, and a selection of snacks and drinks. Regional services, including the CrossCountry Regional and Regional Express, make more local stops for a leisurely trip. Ticket options include Standard Class and First Class, as well as Advance, Anytime, and Off-Peak fares to suit different budgets and schedules. Popular routes include London to Birmingham, Manchester to Edinburgh, and Bristol to Reading.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average CrossCountry Duration
3h 55m
Cheapest CrossCountry Price
$52
CrossCountry frequency
2 a day
Luggage included
2 pieces of luggage included in ticket price
Luggage storage
Overhead racks and luggage storage areas at ends of carriages
Cancellation Policy
Refund policies vary by ticket type
Refund
Full refund provided for canceled services
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Trolley service with drinks and snacks on some routes
Seat reservation
Seat reservations available for additional fee
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces and accessible toilets available
Pets
Small pets in carriers travel free, larger dogs require ticket
Quiet zone

FAQs: Windermere to Oxford train

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Windermere 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.

FAQs
Cheap train tickets from Windermere to Oxford can start from as little as $52 when you book in advance. The average train ticket price for Windermere to Oxford is $122; however, prices vary depending on the time of day and class and they tend to be more expensive on the day.
The average journey time by train from Windermere to Oxford is 3h 42m to travel the 312 km long route. Journey times can vary on weekends and holidays, so use our Journey Planner to search for a specific date.
The earliest train from Windermere to Oxford leaves at 6:21 am. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest train from Windermere to Oxford leaves at 6:55 pm.
There are 6 trains a day from Windermere to Oxford which require at least one change with CrossCountry, Avanti West Coast. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer trains.
When taking a train from Windermere to Oxford, you can count on CrossCountry, Avanti West Coast for the best way to get you to Oxford. You can also check all possible train companies who offer a service between Windermere and Oxford and compare the amenities they offer before buying a train ticket.
A trip to Oxford from Windermere is worth doing but not as a day trip with a journey time of 3h 42m each way. Check with Omio app the best way to travel.
Yes, you can take a train between Windermere and Oxford.

popular train stations

Important Stations and Airports in Windermere and Oxford

Most Windermere to Oxford trains use the Windermere to Oxford station pair. Use this guide to compare Windermere and Oxford train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.

Departure train stations in Windermere
Arrival train stations in Oxford

Which Windermere station do trains to Oxford leave from?

Trains from Windermere to Oxford leave from Windermere. The station is from Windermere city centre at Windermere station, Station Precinct, Windermere, Cumbria, LA23 1AH.
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City-centre transport

Getting to Windermere from Windermere city centre

Bus597 · 1m · $11

Windermere train station facilities and services

Windermere has practical services for this route, including Parking, Dining, Accessibility, WC, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office and Bike Parking.

Food and drink

Food and drink options are available at Windermere.

Tickets and information

Ticket office support is available at Windermere.

Luggage and lost property

Lost and found is available at the station.

Parking, taxis and toilets

Available at Windermere: Parking, WC.

Bike and car services

Available at Windermere: Bike Parking.

Accessibility

Accessibility facilities are available at Windermere: Staff help available: Yes, Step free access coverage: Yes, Step free access note: Category A station, Scooter Friendly Station - Level access to platform, Accessible car park equipment: Wheelchair users can use car park equipment at this station unaided, Accessible public telephones: On Station Forecourt, Accessible ticket machines: There are accessible ticket machines at this station, Ramp for train access: Yes, Wheelchairs available: Yes, Wheelchairs available open hours: As per ticket office opening hours, Impaired mobility set down / pick up points available: No.

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