- Must visit
Ashmolean Museum
The University of Oxford’s world-class museum of art and archaeology, known for major collections from Ancient Egypt to modern art.
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The cheapest and fastest trains from Frome to Oxford
Showing times and prices for Jun 22
Cheapest price
$55
Average price
$55
Fastest journey
2 h 53 m
Average duration
2 h 53 m
Trains per day
1
Distance
94 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Frome to Oxford is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Frome to Oxford will cost around $55 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $55.
Fast trains
Of the 1 trains that leave Frome for Oxford on Mon, Jun 22, 1 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Mon, Jun 22 the direct trains cover the 94 km distance in an average of 2 h 53 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 2 h 53 m .
On Mon, Jun 22 the slowest trains will take 2 h 53 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.
7:58 AM2h53Frome10:51 AMOxford$551One-way0 transfers
- 7:58 AM2h53Frome10:51 AMOxford$551One-way0 transfers
Travel Information
Compare train for Frome to Oxford
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Frome to Oxford among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the train with prices starting from $55. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 1h 29m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a train costs an average of $55, and a train costs an average of $55.
Distance: 58 miles (94 km)
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Most popular Train | Driving |
|---|---|
$55 Average price Cheapest | $27 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
1h 59m Average total duration Fastest 1h 29m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 1h 51m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
Most popular train company | Your own car or car rental |
Direct Options | Direct Options |
The cheapest way to travel from Frome to Oxford is a train with an average price of $55 (€45).
The fastest way to travel from Frome to Oxford is by train with an average journey time of 1h 29m.
Yes, you can take a train between Frome and Oxford.
We recommend using the train as it is the most popular way to get from Frome to Oxford among Omio's users.
Take the train. It's meaningfully faster than driving, and the time saved usually justifies the price.
You'll arrive about 22m sooner (1h 29m by train vs 1h 51m by car). Tickets start at around $55 (€45) compared to roughly $27 (€22) in fuel and tolls — so you're paying a bit more, but getting hours of your day back, a city-centre arrival, and the freedom to work or relax instead of drive.
Driving makes more sense if you're travelling as a group (where fuel costs split several ways), want to stop along the way, or need a car once you arrive.
Live departures
Frome to Oxford train times
The table below shows live departures for Frome to Oxford trains for today, Sunday, June 21. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
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| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
.png) | 9:22 AM Frome | 1h53 | 11:15 AM Oxford | 2 transfers | |
 | 10:24 AM Frome | 1h51 | 12:15 PM Oxford | 2 transfers | |
| 12:02 PM Frome | 2h35 | 2:37 PM Oxford | 2 transfers | |
| 2:05 PM Frome | 2h32 | 4:37 PM Oxford | 2 transfers | |
| 3:29 PM Frome | 2h35 | 6:04 PM Oxford | 2 transfers | |
| 6:27 PM Frome | 1h49 | 8:16 PM Oxford | 2 transfers | |
| 7:24 PM Frome | 1h51 | 9:15 PM Oxford | 2 transfers | |
| 9:36 PM Frome | 8h35 | 6:11 AM Oxford | 2 transfers | |
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Frome to Oxford
United KingdomUnited Kingdom
Trains from Frome to Oxford run on average 4 times per day, taking around 1h 29m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $55 (€45) if you book in advance.
The earliest train runs at 05:20, the last at 22:05. The fastest train covers the 58 miles (94 km) distance in 2h 53m.
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 58 miles (94 km) |
Average train duration 1h 29m |
Cheapest ticket price $55 (€45) |
Trains per day 4 |
Fastest train 2h 53m |
First train 5:20 AM |
Last train 10:05 PM |
Cheapest Month Nov |
Cheapest Day Sat |
High Season Jul - Sep |
Low Season Jan - Mar |
Busiest Day Sun |
Least Busy Day Sun |
Best time to book 42 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: Great Western Railway, South Western Railway, Great Western Railway (GWR) from Frome to Oxford trainsGreat Western Railway, South Western Railway, Great Western Railway (GWR) trains will get you between Frome and Oxford from $55 (€45). With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.
Great Western Railway
About
Great Western Railway is a train operating company in the United Kingdom. It operates services from London Paddington to the West of England, South Wales and the Cotswolds. It also operates services from London Paddington to Oxford, Reading and Bristol. It offers a range of ticket types, including Advance, Anytime, Off-Peak and Super Off-Peak tickets. Onboard facilities include free Wi-Fi, power sockets, air conditioning and catering services. The most popular routes for Great Western Railway are London Paddington to Bristol, Reading and Oxford.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
2h 53m
Cheapest Price
$55 (€45)
Luggage included
Two pieces of luggage and one piece of hand luggage included in ticket price
Luggage storage
Overhead racks, dedicated luggage areas at end of carriages, under seats
Cancellation Policy
Refund policies apply as per ticket type
Refund
Full refund if train is cancelled
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Cafe bar serving hot and cold drinks, snacks, sandwiches. First Class at-seat service on some routes
Seat reservation
Optional seat reservations available for a fee. Free in First Class
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces, accessible toilets, ramps for boarding, priority seating, assistance service available
Pets
Small pets travel free. Dogs must be on lead. Maximum two dogs per passenger
Quiet zone
South Western Railway
About
South Western Railway is a train operating company in the United Kingdom, providing services in the south and south-west of England. It operates a variety of train types, including high-speed trains, local stopping services, and suburban commuter trains. It also offers a range of ticket types, including Advance, Off-Peak, and Super Off-Peak tickets. Onboard facilities include free Wi-Fi, power sockets, and a range of food and drink options. The most popular routes for South Western Railway include London Waterloo to Portsmouth Harbour, London Waterloo to Weymouth, and London Waterloo to Bournemouth.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
1h 43m
Cheapest Price
$126 (€103)
South Western Railway frequency
3 a day
Luggage included
2 pieces of luggage included in ticket price
Luggage storage
Overhead racks and designated luggage areas at end of carriages
Cancellation Policy
Refund depends on ticket type and timing of cancellation
Refund
Full refund if train is cancelled by operator
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Cafe bar service with hot and cold drinks, snacks, sandwiches
Seat reservation
Seat reservations available for a fee, free for some ticket types
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces, accessible toilets, ramps for boarding, assistance service available
Pets
Small pets travel free, dogs must be on lead
Quiet zone
Great Western Railway (GWR)
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
1h 43m
Cheapest Price
$131 (€107)
Great Western Railway (GWR) frequency
6 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 and archaeology museum famous for densely displayed cases of global cultural objects and scientific curiosities.
- Must visit
Museum of Natural History
Oxford’s main natural history museum, noted for dinosaur skeletons, scientific specimens, and the striking neo-Gothic building.
- Must visit
Broad Street
A central historic street lined with major university buildings, bookstores, and classic Oxford views ideal for first-time visitors.
- Must visit
High Street
Often considered one of England’s most beautiful streets, with elegant facades, churches, and college entrances.
- Must visit
Radcliffe Square
The ceremonial heart of historic Oxford, surrounded by landmark buildings and one of the city’s most photographed spaces.
Oxford Sausages
A historic local pork sausage, traditionally seasoned with sage and sometimes veal or beef, long associated with Oxfordshire pubs and colleges.
- Vegetarian
Banbury Cake
A famous Oxfordshire pastry from nearby Banbury, filled with spiced currants and raisins in flaky pastry; a classic regional sweet treat.
- Vegetarian
- Vegan
- Gluten-free
Oxford Marmalade
A traditional thick-cut orange marmalade associated with the city’s breakfast tables and old English pantry traditions.
Gee's Restaurant
An established restaurant in a Victorian glasshouse, serving Mediterranean-leaning dishes in one of Oxford’s most distinctive dining rooms.
Cherwell Boathouse
A respected fine-dining restaurant by the river, known for elegant European cooking, strong wine selection, and a refined Oxford occasion atmosphere.
The Trout Inn
A well-known historic riverside pub outside central Oxford, popular for classic British dishes, Sunday roasts, and a scenic traditional atmosphere.
Pound Sterling
Oxford is pricey by UK standards, especially for hotels and central dining, though pubs, chains, and takeaway options can keep daily costs lower.
Average meal costs
- Budget
- GBP 8-15 for takeaway or a simple lunch.
- Mid-range
- GBP 20-35 per person at a casual restaurant.
- Fine dining
- GBP 60+ per person at upscale restaurants.
- Coffee
- GBP 3-4.50 for a regular coffee.
Tipping culture
Service charge may be added in restaurants; if not, tip about 10-12.5% for good service. No tip needed for counter service. Round up taxis; hotel tips are optional.
Stagecoach Bus
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Prices
- Single ticket
- GBP 2
- Day pass
- GBP 4.50
To the city center
Oxford Railway Station, Oxford -> Carfax Tower, Oxford
- Distance
- 1 km
- Travel time
- 15 min
- Tap-on contactless payment is widely accepted on Oxford buses, and daily fare capping may apply depending on the operator.
- Oxford has multiple bus operators, so check whether your ticket is valid on Stagecoach, Oxford Bus Company, or Thames Travel services before boarding.
FAQs: Trains from Frome to Oxford
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Frome 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 Frome to Oxford can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at $55 (€45), while the average price is around $55 (€45).
The train from Frome to Oxford takes 2h 53m and runs 4 per day.
The first train from Frome to Oxford leaves at 5:20 AM.
The distance by train from Frome to Oxford is 58 miles (94 km).
The last train from Frome to Oxford leaves at 10:05 PM.
There is no high speed train available from Frome to Oxford.
There is no direct train service currently available from Frome to Oxford.
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from Frome to Oxford.
The train station in Frome that goes to Oxford is Frome station (FRO), which connects to Oxford station (OXF).
The cheapest way to get from Frome to Oxford is by train, with a cost of around $55 (€45).
The train journey from Frome to Oxford offers a pleasant view of the English countryside, with rolling hills and picturesque villages, making it a scenic experience for travelers.
A day trip from Frome to Oxford is not feasible as the travel duration is 2h 53m, which exceeds the 120-minute threshold. The distance is 58 miles (94 km), with a frequency of 4 trains per day.
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 Frome to Oxford.
Since neither Frome 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 Frome 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 Frome to Oxford
Most Frome to Oxford trains use the Frome to Oxford station pair. Use this guide to compare Frome and Oxford train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.
Departure train stations in Frome
Arrival train stations in Oxford
Which Frome station do trains to Oxford leave from?
Trains from Frome to Oxford leave from Frome. The station is 0 miles (1 km) from Frome city centre at Frome station, Station Approach, off Wallbridge, Frome, Somerset, BA11 1RE.
FromeFrome station, Station Approach, off Wallbridge, Frome, Somerset, BA11 1RE
City-centre transport
Getting to Frome from Frome city centre
Bus31 · 3m
30 · 12m · every ~3 min
Frome train station facilities and services
Frome has practical services for this route, including Parking, Dining, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, and Bike Parking.
Food and drink
Food and drink options are available at Frome.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Frome.
Luggage and lost property
Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Frome: Parking, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Frome: Bike Parking.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Frome: 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 the platform. Safety warning - Please be aware that this station has no tactile paving on the platform edge. Please take extra care when using this station, Accessible car park equipment: Wheelchair users may require assistance using car park equipment at this station, Accessible public telephones: Public telephones are not accessible, Accessible taxis: Accessible taxis are available, Accessible ticket machines: There are accessible ticket machines at this station, Accessible toilets: No, Ramp for train access: Yes, Wheelchairs available: No, Impaired mobility set down / pick up points available: No.
Which Oxford station do trains from Frome arrive at?
Trains from Frome 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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