- Must visit
Ashmolean Museum
The University of Oxford’s world-famous museum of art and archaeology, known for Egyptian mummies, classical sculpture, and major European paintings.
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The cheapest and fastest trains from Dundee to Oxford
Showing times and prices for Jul 02
Cheapest price
$158
Average price
$321
Fastest journey
7 h 7 m
Average duration
7 h 40 m
Trains per day
5
Distance
535 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Dundee to Oxford is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Dundee to Oxford will cost around $321 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $158.
Fast trains
It's difficult to get from Dundee to Oxford without transferring at least once.
C01942+
W299359:08 AM7h32Dundee station (DEE)4:40 PMOxford station (OXF)$1581One-way1 transfer- G01153 · G011869:33 AM8h08Dundee station (DEE)5:41 PMOxford station (OXF)$1771One-way1 transfer
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Y15427+
C14660+
Tube from London Kings Cross to London Paddington8:26 AM7h51Dundee station (DEE)4:17 PMOxford station (OXF)$3431One-way3 transfers - G80049+C14660+Tube from London Kings Cross to London Paddington+W347068:26 AM7h44Dundee station (DEE)4:10 PMOxford station (OXF)$3431One-way4 transfers
- G01153+
W34060+W299359:33 AM7h07Dundee station (DEE)4:40 PMOxford station (OXF)$5831One-way2 transfers
- G01153+W34060+W299359:33 AM7h07Dundee station (DEE)4:40 PMOxford station (OXF)$5831One-way2 transfers
- C01942+W299359:08 AM7h32Dundee station (DEE)4:40 PMOxford station (OXF)$1581One-way1 transfer
- G80049+C14660+Tube from London Kings Cross to London Paddington+W347068:26 AM7h44Dundee station (DEE)4:10 PMOxford station (OXF)$3431One-way4 transfers
- G80049+Y15427+C14660+Tube from London Kings Cross to London Paddington8:26 AM7h51Dundee station (DEE)4:17 PMOxford station (OXF)$3431One-way3 transfers
- G01153 · G011869:33 AM8h08Dundee station (DEE)5:41 PMOxford station (OXF)$1771One-way1 transfer
Travel Information
Compare train, bus, and flight for Dundee to Oxford
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Dundee to Oxford among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $47. 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 0.2 - 0.5kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $47, and a train costs an average of $62.
Distance: 332 miles (535 km)
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Most popular Train | Bus | Flight | Driving |
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$156 Average price | $62 Average price Cheapest | $80 Average price | $207 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
8h 35m Average total duration 8h 5m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 18h 55m Average total duration 18h 25m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 4h 23m Average total duration Fastest 1h 23m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* | 7h 28m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
0.2 - 0.5kg CO2 emissions Lowest | - CO2 emissions | 1.6 - 3.2kg CO2 emissions | - CO2 emissions |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
The cheapest way to travel from Dundee to Oxford is a bus with an average price of $62 (€51).
This is compared to other travel options from Dundee to Oxford:
A bus is $18 (€15) less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Dundee to Oxford costing on average $80 (€66).
A bus is $94 (€77) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Dundee to Oxford costing on average $156 (€128).
The fastest way to travel from Dundee to Oxford is by flight with an average journey time of 1h 23m.
Other travel options to Oxford take longer:
Train takes on average 8h 5m.
Bus takes on average 18h 25m.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 3 ways to travel between Dundee and Oxford including taking a train, bus, and flight.
We recommend using the train as it is the most popular way to get from Dundee to Oxford among Omio's users.
Take the train. It's the cheaper option, and the extra time on board is usually more relaxing than driving it.
Tickets start at around $156 (€128) compared to roughly $207 (€170) in fuel and tolls — a saving of about $51 (€42). The journey takes 8h 5m versus 7h 28m by car, so you'll arrive a bit later, but you can work, read, or sleep along the way rather than spending the time behind the wheel. You'll also save the hassle of parking at the other end.
Driving is worth it if you're on a tight schedule, travelling as a group, or want to stop somewhere en route.
Live departures
Dundee to Oxford train times
The table below shows live departures for Dundee to Oxford trains for today, Wednesday, July 1. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
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| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
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| 8:33 AM Dundee | 8h42 | 5:15 PM Oxford | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 9:08 AM Dundee | 7h34 | 4:42 PM Oxford | 0 transfersDirect | |
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London North Eastern Railway Limited (LNER) as well as Caledonian Sleeper, Cross Country, ScotRail and more offer trains services from Dundee to Oxford.
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Dundee to Oxford
United KingdomUnited Kingdom
Trains from Dundee to Oxford run on average 6 times per day, taking around 8h 5m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $62 (€51) but you can travel from only $25 (€20) by flight.
The earliest train runs at 03:46, the last at 22:01. The fastest train covers the 332 miles (535 km) distance in 7h 32m.
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
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Flight from $25 (€20)
Distance 332 miles (535 km) |
Average train duration 8h 5m |
Cheapest ticket price $62 (€51) |
Trains per day 6 |
Fastest train 7h 32m |
First train 3:46 AM |
Last train 10:01 PM |
Cheapest Month Aug |
Cheapest Day Tue |
High Season Apr - Jun |
Low Season Oct - Dec |
Best time to book 14 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
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Flight from $25 (€20)
Train companies: London North Eastern Railway Limited (LNER), Caledonian Sleeper, Cross Country, ScotRail from Dundee to Oxford trainsLondon North Eastern Railway Limited (LNER), Caledonian Sleeper, Cross Country, ScotRail trains will get you between Dundee and Oxford from $25 (€20). With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.
Caledonian Sleeper
About
The Caledonian Sleeper is a train service operating in the United Kingdom. It offers overnight journeys between London, Scotland, the North of England and Wales. The service is operated by Serco and consists of two types of trains: the Classic Sleeper and the Lowland Sleeper. The Classic Sleeper offers comfortable sleeping berths, while the Lowland Sleeper offers reclining seats. Both trains offer onboard facilities such as Wi-Fi, power sockets, and complimentary tea and coffee.Ticket types include Standard, First Class and Solo. Standard tickets offer access to the lounge car, while First Class tickets include access to the lounge car and complimentary breakfast. Solo tickets are available for single travellers and offer access to the lounge car and a private sleeping berth. The most popular routes for the Caledonian Sleeper are London to Edinburgh, Glasgow and Inverness. Passengers can also travel from London to Aberdeen, Fort William and Dundee.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
13h 29m
Cheapest Price
$541 (€445)
Caledonian Sleeper frequency
1 a day
Luggage included
2 pieces of luggage per person included in ticket price
Luggage storage
Dedicated luggage storage areas in each carriage and under beds in sleeping compartments
Cancellation Policy
Cancellation policies vary by ticket type and timing before departure
Refund
Full refund provided if service is cancelled
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Complimentary breakfast for all guests. Club Car serves dinner and drinks. Room service available for sleeping car passengers
Seat reservation
Included in ticket price for sleeping car passengers. Optional seat reservations available for seated carriages
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Accessible rooms available, wheelchair spaces, accessible toilets, and staff assistance
Pets
Small pets allowed in sleeping compartments for a fee. Guide dogs travel free
Quiet zone
London North Eastern Railway Limited (LNER)
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
7h 27m
Cheapest Price
$415 (€341)
London North Eastern Railway Limited (LNER) frequency
2 a day
Cross Country
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
7h 7m
Cheapest Price
$501 (€412)
Cross Country frequency
1 a day
ScotRail
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
7h 21m
Cheapest Price
$474 (€390)
ScotRail frequency
2 a day
Complete guide to Oxford
Things to do in Oxford
Discover the best of Oxford — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Oxford trip today.
- Must visit
Pitt Rivers Museum
A distinctive anthropology museum famed for densely displayed global collections, including masks, tools, textiles, and ceremonial objects.
- Must visit
Oxford University Museum of Natural History
A landmark Victorian museum with dinosaur skeletons, geology, and zoology collections in an impressive neo-Gothic glass-roofed hall.
- Must visit
High Street
Oxford’s grandest historic street, lined with college buildings, churches, and classic skyline views that define the city’s atmosphere.
- Must visit
Radcliffe Square
One of Oxford’s most photographed spaces, surrounded by the Radcliffe Camera, historic colleges, and landmark university buildings.
- Must visit
Christ Church Meadow
A classic walking area with paths beside college grounds and rivers, offering postcard views of Oxford’s skyline and meadows.
Oxford Sausages
A traditional pork sausage linked with Oxford since the 18th century, usually seasoned with herbs and spices. It is one of the city’s best-known local specialties.
- Vegetarian
Banbury Cakes
A spiced, currant-filled puff pastry cake from nearby Banbury in Oxfordshire. It is a classic regional sweet often eaten with tea.
- Vegetarian
- Vegan
- Gluten-free
Oxford Marmalade
A dark, bitter orange marmalade associated with Oxford traditions and historic college breakfasts. It is a notable local preserve rather than a cooked dish.
Gee's Restaurant
A stylish Oxford institution in a Victorian conservatory, known for Mediterranean-influenced cooking, reliable service, and an elegant atmosphere.
The Old Parsonage Restaurant
An established upscale dining room in a landmark hotel, offering refined British dishes and a classic Oxford setting with a fireplace and terrace.
The Trout Inn
A historic riverside pub outside the center, known for classic British dishes, Sunday roasts, and a picturesque setting with a traditional atmosphere.
Pound sterling
Oxford is pricier than many UK cities, especially for hotels and central dining, though pubs, chains, and supermarkets can keep daily costs manageable.
Average meal costs
- Budget
- GBP 8-15 for takeaway, cafe food, or a simple lunch.
- Mid-range
- GBP 20-35 per person at a casual sit-down restaurant.
- Fine dining
- GBP 60+ per person at upscale restaurants.
- Coffee
- GBP 3-4.50 for a regular coffee or cappuccino.
Tipping culture
Service charge of 10-12.5% may be added in restaurants; if not, 10% is typical for good service. No tip needed for pubs at the bar. Round up taxis; small tips for hotel help are optional.
Oxford Bus
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Prices
- Single ticket
- GBP 2.00
- Day pass
- GBP 4.50
To the city center
Oxford Railway Station, Oxford -> Oxford City Centre, Oxford
- Distance
- 1 km
- Travel time
- 15 min
- Tap on and tap off with a contactless card is accepted on many Oxford Bus and Thames Travel services.
- A day pass is usually the best value if you plan multiple bus trips across Oxford in one day.
FAQs: Trains from Dundee to Oxford
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Dundee 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.
Train ticket prices from Dundee to Oxford can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at $62 (€51), while the average price is around $156 (€128).
The train from Dundee to Oxford takes 7h 32m and runs 6 per day.
The first train from Dundee to Oxford leaves at 3:46 AM.
The distance by train from Dundee to Oxford is 332 miles (535 km).
The last train from Dundee to Oxford leaves at 10:01 PM.
There is no high speed train available from Dundee to Oxford.
There is no direct train service currently available from Dundee to Oxford.
Yes, there is a night train from Dundee to Oxford.
The train station in Dundee that goes to Oxford is Dundee station (DEE), which connects to Oxford station (OXF).
The cheapest way to get from Dundee to Oxford is by flight, with a cost of around $25 (€20).
The train journey from Dundee to Oxford offers a mix of scenic views, especially in the early stages through the rolling hills and countryside of Scotland, but it becomes more urban as it approaches Oxford.
A day trip from Dundee to Oxford is not feasible as the journey takes 7h 32m. Trains run 5 times per day on this route, covering a distance of 332 miles (535 km).
In Oxford, you can visit the University of Oxford to explore its historic colleges and libraries, tour the Ashmolean Museum to discover an extensive art and archaeology collection, and walk through the Oxford Botanic Garden to enjoy diverse plant collections. Don't miss exploring the Covered Market with its local shops and eateries, and climb the Carfax Tower for panoramic views of the city. Some of the best sights include the Radcliffe Camera, Bodleian Library, and Christ Church College.
For a fulfilling experience in Oxford, 2 to 3 days are typically sufficient to explore its historic colleges, museums, and picturesque city center.
Yes, you can take the train from Dundee to Oxford.
Since neither Dundee nor Oxford are in the Schengen Area, passport requirements depend on the specific immigration rules of United Kingdom and United Kingdom. Entry and visa requirements can be subject to change. For the latest information, check with your destination's embassy or consulate.
Popular day trips by train from Oxford include London, Reading, Banbury, Bath, Leamington Spa.
We recommend using the train as it is the most popular way to get from Dundee to Oxford among Omio's users.
Items not allowed on trains typically include hazardous materials such as explosives, flammable liquids, corrosive substances, and illegal drugs. Additionally, large or bulky items that may obstruct aisles or emergency exits, as well as pets without proper carriers, may be restricted. Specific prohibited items can vary by train operator and region, so please check the rules for your particular journey.
Yes, rail passes such as the BritRail Pass are valid on most trains within the United Kingdom, offering unlimited travel on participating train operators for a set period.
The currency used in the United Kingdom is the British Pound Sterling (GBP). For travelers, using a card is generally more convenient and widely accepted, especially in cities and for transportation tickets, though carrying some cash can be useful for small purchases or in rural areas.
In Oxford, travelers should be cautious of pickpocketing, especially in crowded areas like public transport, markets, and popular tourist sites. Taxi scams can occur, so it’s advisable to use licensed cabs or reputable ride-hailing apps. Be wary of unofficial street vendors offering overpriced or counterfeit tickets for attractions. Additionally, travelers should avoid unlicensed bike rentals and always secure personal belongings when exploring the city.
Pack lightweight, versatile clothing suitable for the destination's climate, and use secure, lockable luggage to protect belongings. Keep essential items like travel documents, medication, and valuables in a carry-on bag for easy access. Use packing organizers or cubes to maximize space and maintain order. Lastly, include a small first aid kit and personal hygiene items for added comfort during travel.
popular train stations
Popular train stations from Dundee to Oxford
Most Dundee to Oxford trains use the Dundee to Oxford station pair. Use this guide to compare Dundee and Oxford train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.
Departure train stations in Dundee
Arrival train stations in Oxford
Which Dundee station do trains to Oxford leave from?
Trains from Dundee to Oxford leave from Dundee. The station is 0 miles (1 km) from Dundee city centre at Dundee station, South Union Street, Dundee, City of Dundee, DD1 4BY.
DundeeDundee station, South Union Street, Dundee, City of Dundee, DD1 4BY
City-centre transport
Getting to Dundee from Dundee city centre
Bus22, 22C · 23m · every ~16 min
Dundee train station facilities and services
Dundee has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Shopping, 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 Dundee.
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Wi-Fi is available at Dundee.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Dundee. 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 Dundee: Parking, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Dundee: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Dundee: 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 Ticket Office, Accessible car park equipment: Wheelchair users may require assistance using car park equipment at this station, 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.
Which Oxford station do trains from Dundee arrive at?
Trains from Dundee to Oxford arrive at Oxford. Oxford is 0 miles (1 km) from Oxford city centre.
OxfordOxford station, Park End Street, Oxford, Oxfordshire, OX1 1HS+44 3451652030
City-centre transport
Getting to Oxford from Oxford city centre
BusS1, Ns1 · 6m · $1 · every ~12 min
5, 3, 3A, 400, N3, N400 · 9m · $2 · every ~66 min
X1, X15, 600 · 9m · $2 · every ~14 min
X20, 120 · 10m · every ~10 min
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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