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The cheapest and fastest trains from Great Malvern to Oxford
Showing times, prices and bookable tickets for Sep 05
Cheapest price on Sep 05
$16
Average ticket price on Sep 05
$16
Fastest journey on Sep 05
2 h 16 m
Average journey duration on Sep 05
2 h 16 m
Trains on Sep 05
1
Distance
83 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Great Malvern to Oxford is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Great Malvern to Oxford will cost around $16 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $16.
Fast trains
On Sat, Sep 05, we found 1 trains from Great Malvern to Oxford, including 1 direct services.
On Sat, Sep 05 the direct trains cover the 83 km distance in an average of 2 h 16 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 2 h 16 m .
On Sat, Sep 05 the slowest trains will take 2 h 16 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.
11:12 AM2h16Great Malvern1:28 PMOxford$161One-way0 transfers
- 11:12 AM2h16Great Malvern1:28 PMOxford$161One-way0 transfers
Travel Information
Compare train for Great Malvern to Oxford
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Great Malvern to Oxford among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the train, with an average ticket price of $45 For those with little time, consider booking a train, which has an average total journey time of 2h 7m. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a train costs an average of $45, while a train costs an average of $45.
Distance: 51 miles (83 km)
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Most popular Train | Driving |
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$45 Average price Cheapest | $25 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
2h 7m Average total duration Fastest 1h 37m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 1h 50m 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 Great Malvern to Oxford is a train with an average price of $45 (€36).
The fastest way to travel from Great Malvern to Oxford is by train with an average journey time of 1h 37m.
Yes, you can take a train between Great Malvern and Oxford.
We recommend using the train as it is the most popular way to get from Great Malvern 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 13m sooner (1h 37m by train vs 1h 50m by car). Tickets start at around $45 (€36) compared to roughly $25 (€20) 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.
Direct services run with Great Western Railway, Great Western Railway (GWR).
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
Great Malvern to Oxford train times
The table below shows live departures for Great Malvern to Oxford trains for tomorrow, Saturday, September 5. 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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| 11:12 AM Great Malvern | 2h16 | 1:28 PM Oxford | 0 transfersDirect | |
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Great Malvern to Oxford
United KingdomUnited Kingdom
Trains from Great Malvern to Oxford run on average 5 times per day, taking around 1h 37m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $43 (€35) if you book in advance.
There are 4 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 05:10, the last at 22:34. The fastest train covers the 51 miles (83 km) distance in 1h 30m.
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 51 miles (83 km) |
Average train duration 1h 37m |
Cheapest ticket price $43 (€35) |
Trains per day 5 |
Direct trains 4 |
Fastest train 1h 30m |
First train 5:10 AM |
Last train 10:34 PM |
Cheapest Month Apr |
Cheapest Day Sat |
High Season Jan - Mar |
Low Season Jul - Sep |
Busiest Day Mon |
Least Busy Day Mon |
Best time to book 77 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 from Great Malvern to Oxford trainsGreat Western Railway trains will get you between Great Malvern and Oxford from $43 (€35). 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 Great Western Railway Duration
1h 30m
Cheapest Great Western Railway Price
$43 (€35)
Great Western Railway frequency
1 a day
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
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
World-famous museum of archaeology and anthropology with remarkable collections from ancient Egypt to Pacific cultures.
- Must visit
Ashmolean Museum
Britain’s oldest public museum displays global art and archaeology, including classical sculpture, paintings, and Egyptian antiquities.
- Must visit
High Street
Oxford’s historic main street is lined with colleges, churches, and grand facades, making it essential for first-time visitors.
- Must visit
Radcliffe Square
A central square framed by the Bodleian, Radcliffe Camera, and university buildings, offering one of Oxford’s defining views.
- Must visit
Christ Church Meadow
A peaceful riverside path popular for walking and punting views, giving a greener, more local side of Oxford.
Oxfordshire Sausage
A hearty Oxfordshire sausage made with pork and veal, often seasoned with lemon and herbs. It is a long-standing county specialty linked to local butchers.
Oxford Sandy and Black Pie
A rustic Oxfordshire pie of seasoned pork, bacon, apples and cider. It reflects the county's farming traditions and classic English pub cooking.
- Vegetarian
Banbury Cake
A rich fruit cake from nearby Banbury, filled with currants, raisins and spice. It is one of Oxfordshire's best-known historic baked treats.
Restaurant 56
Elegant fine dining restaurant known for seasonal British tasting menus and polished service in a refined city-centre setting.
The Perch
Historic riverside pub with a strong reputation for cask ales and classic British dishes in a traditional and atmospheric setting.
The Covered Market Tavern
Historic covered market institution serving Oxford sausages, breakfasts and traditional British comfort food in a casual setting.
British Pound Sterling (£)
Oxford is pricier than many UK cities, with higher hotel and dining costs. Transit is manageable, but central accommodation and tourist-area meals raise daily budgets.
Average meal costs
- Budget
- £8-15 for fast food or casual lunch.
- Mid-range
- £20-35 per person for a restaurant meal.
- Fine dining
- £60+ per person for upscale dining.
- Coffee
- £3-4.50 for a cappuccino.
Tipping culture
Restaurants may add 10-12.5% service; if not, tip about 10% for good service. Taxi fares are often rounded up. Tipping in cafes is optional, usually small change.
Oxford Bus
Get the appOfficial public transport app
Prices
- Single ticket
- £2
- Day pass
- £5.30
To the city center
Oxford Railway Station -> Oxford City Centre
- Distance
- 1 km
- Travel time
- 12 min
- Contactless card payment is accepted on Oxford Bus services, and capped day fares can make multiple trips cheaper.
- Tap the same contactless card each time to benefit from fare capping where available.
FAQs: Trains from Great Malvern to Oxford
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Great Malvern 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 Great Malvern to Oxford can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at $43 (€35), while the average price is around $45 (€36).
The train from Great Malvern to Oxford takes 1h 30m and runs 5 per day.
The distance by train from Great Malvern to Oxford is 51 miles (83 km).
The first train from Great Malvern to Oxford leaves at 5:10 AM.
The last train from Great Malvern to Oxford leaves at 10:34 PM.
There is no high speed train available from Great Malvern to Oxford.
Yes, there is a direct train from Great Malvern to Oxford. This service operates 4 times per day, provided by Great Western Railway, Great Western Railway (GWR).
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from Great Malvern to Oxford.
The train station in Great Malvern that goes to Oxford is Great Malvern station (GMV), which connects to Oxford station (OXF).
The cheapest way to get from Great Malvern to Oxford is by train, with a cost of around $43 (€35).
The train journey from Great Malvern to Oxford offers scenic views of the English countryside, including rolling hills and picturesque villages, especially as it travels through the Cotswolds region.
Yes, a day trip from Great Malvern to Oxford is feasible with a travel duration of 1h 30m and a distance of 51 miles (83 km). Trains run 3 times 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 Great Malvern to Oxford.
Since neither Great Malvern 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 Great Malvern 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 Great Malvern to Oxford
Most Great Malvern to Oxford trains use the Great Malvern to Oxford station pair, with some services arriving at Oxford Parkway. Use this guide to compare Great Malvern and Oxford train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.
Departure train stations in Great Malvern
Arrival train stations in Oxford
Which Great Malvern station do trains to Oxford leave from?
Trains from Great Malvern to Oxford leave from Great Malvern. The station is 0 miles (1 km) from Great Malvern city centre at Great Malvern station, Station Approach, Malvern, Worcestershire, WR14 3AL.
Great MalvernGreat Malvern station, Station Approach, Malvern, Worcestershire, WR14 3AL+44 3301235247
City-centre transport
Getting to Great Malvern from Great Malvern city centre
BusS42, 42 · 1m
Great Malvern train station facilities and services
Great Malvern has practical services for this route, including Parking, Dining, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Lounge, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Car Rental, and Information Desk.
Food and drink
Food and drink options are available at Great Malvern.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Great Malvern. Information desks are information available from staff: Yes - from help point,Yes - from ticket office, Helpline Contact: 0800 0248998, Passenger Information Systems: Departure screens, Announcements.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Great Malvern: Parking, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Great Malvern: Bike Parking, Car Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Great Malvern: Staff help available: Yes, Step free access coverage: Yes, 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 not available, Accessible ticket machines: There are no 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 Great Malvern arrive at?
Trains from Great Malvern to Oxford most often arrive at Oxford. Some services arrive at Oxford Parkway, so check your ticket before travel to confirm your Oxford arrival station.
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.
Oxford ParkwayOxford Parkway station, Water Eaton Park & Ride, Banbury Road, Oxford, Oxfordshire, OX2 8HA
City-centre transport
Getting to Oxford Parkway from Oxford city centre
Oxford Parkway is 5 km from Oxford city centre. Public transport options include:
TrainOxford - London Marylebone, Oxford - High Wycombe, Oxford - Bicester Village, Oxford - Gerrards Cross · 8m · $2 · every ~4 min
BusS4, 2, 2A, N2, S5, Ns5, S7, X4, 800 · 20m · $5 · every ~51 min
700 · 22m · $5 · every ~9 min
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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