Greenwich to Oxford train with Great Western Rail

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The cheapest and fastest trains from Greenwich to Oxford

Showing times and prices for Jan 10

Cheapest price

$47

Average price

$54

Fastest journey

1 h 56 m

Average duration

2 h 9 m

Trains per day

3

Distance

92 km

Cheap tickets

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

The average ticket from Greenwich to Oxford will cost around $54 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $47.

Fast trains

Of the 3 trains that leave Greenwich for Oxford on Sat, Jan 10, 3 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.

On Sat, Jan 10 the direct trains cover the 92 km distance in an average of 2 h 9 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 1 h 56 m .

On Sat, Jan 10 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.

Great Western Rail
04:59AM2h16
Greenwich
07:15AMOxford
$471One-way
0 transfers
Great Western Rail
04:47AM1h56
Greenwich
06:43AMOxford
$541One-way
0 transfers
Great Western Rail
07:24AM2h14
Greenwich
09:38AMOxford
$621One-way
0 transfers

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Compare train and bus for Greenwich to Oxford

Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Greenwich to Oxford among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from €26. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 1h 31m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of €26, and a train costs an average of €22.

Distance: 57 miles (92 km)

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€38

Average price

€26

Average price

Cheapest

2h 1m

Average total duration

Fastest

1h 31m

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30m

Additional time*

3h 52m

Average total duration

3h 22m

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30m

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Live departures

Greenwich to Oxford train times

The table below shows live departures for Greenwich to Oxford trains for tomorrow, Saturday, January 10. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

Last updated at 4:10 PM
ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesTransfers
Tickets
great_western4:47 AM Greenwich
1h56
6:43 AM Oxford0 transfersDirect
great_western4:59 AM Greenwich
2h16
7:15 AM Oxford0 transfersDirect
great_western7:24 AM Greenwich
2h14
9:38 AM Oxford0 transfersDirect

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Journey information

Overview: Train from Greenwich to Oxford

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Trains from Greenwich to Oxford run on average 3 times per day, taking around 1h 31m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $28 (€22) if you book in advance.

The earliest train runs at 00:05, the last at 22:23. The fastest train covers the 57 miles (92 km) distance in 1h 56m.

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
57 miles (92 km)
Average train duration
1h 31m
Cheapest ticket price
$28 (€22)
Trains per day
3
Fastest train
1h 56m
First train
00:05
Last train
22:23
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 Rail from Greenwich to Oxford trainsGreat Western Rail trains will get you between Greenwich and Oxford from $28 (€22). With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.

Great Western Rail

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
1h 51m
Cheapest Price
$28 (€22)
Great Western Rail frequency
2 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

FAQs: Trains from Greenwich to Oxford

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Greenwich 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
For a fulfilling experience in Oxford, 2 to 3 days are typically sufficient to explore its historic colleges, museums, and picturesque city center.
There is no high speed train available from Greenwich to Oxford.
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.
Yes, you can take the train from Greenwich to Oxford.
The train journey from Greenwich to Oxford offers a mix of urban and rural views, with scenic countryside landscapes, historic towns, and glimpses of the River Thames along the route, providing a pleasant travel experience.
Yes, you can do a day trip from Greenwich to Oxford as the journey takes 1h 56m and the distance is 57 miles (92 km). Trains run 3 times per day.
The distance by train from Greenwich to Oxford is 57 miles (92 km).
The first train from Greenwich to Oxford leaves at 12:05 AM.
The last train from Greenwich to Oxford leaves at 10:23 PM.
There is no direct train service currently available from Greenwich to Oxford.
Train ticket prices from Greenwich to Oxford can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at $28 (€22), while the average price is around $47 (€38).
The cheapest way to get from Greenwich to Oxford is by train, with a cost of around $28 (€22).
The train from Greenwich to Oxford takes 1h 56m and runs 3 per day.
The train station in Greenwich that goes to Oxford is Greenwich station (GNW), which connects to Oxford station (OXF).
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from Greenwich to Oxford.

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Popular train stations from Greenwich to Oxford

Greenwich
Oxford
The major train station for departures in Greenwich is Greenwich. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Greenwich for your trip from Greenwich to Oxford.
Amenities at train station
ShoppingShopping
ParkingParking
DiningDining
ATMATM
AccessibilityAccessibility
WCWC
HotelHotel
LoungeLounge
Lost and Found OfficeLost and Found Office
Ticket OfficeTicket Office
Bike ParkingBike Parking
Information DeskInformation Desk
information
phone
Phone Number
ticketOfficeHours
Ticket Office Hours
  • Opening hours: Monday - Friday 06:10 - 20:05 Saturday 06:10 - 20:05 Sunday 07:10 - 18:40 This station is not continuously staffed. Please see staffing times for details of when staff are available.
ticketOfficeHours
Distance to city center
2 km
Shopping
Shopping
  • Type of shops available: newspapers
Parking
Parking
  • Car Park: Station Car Park
Accessibility
Accessibility
  • Staff help available: Yes
  • Step free access coverage: No
  • Step free access note: Category B1. This station has a degree of step-free access to the platform, which may be in both directions or in one direction only - please check details - Step free access to platform 1 via ramp. Step free access to platform 2 via station entrance. Step free interchange via DLR lift to/from DLR subway. For stepped access between platforms go via station subway.
  • Accessible public telephones: Public telephones are not wheelchair accessible
  • Accessible taxis: Accessible taxis are available to book
  • Accessible ticket machines: There are accessible ticket machines at this station
  • Accessible ticket machines note: Booking hall
  • Accessible toilets: Yes
  • Ramp for train access: Yes
  • Wheelchairs available: Yes
  • Wheelchairs available open hours: Monday - Friday 05:30 - 19:40 Saturday 05:30 - 19:40 Sunday 07:30 - 20:00
  • Impaired mobility set down / pick up points available: Yes
WC
WC
  • Toilets Location: Booking Hall - Available during staffing hours
  • National key toilets: Yes
  • National key toilets location: Booking Hall- Available during staffing hours
  • Baby changing facilities: No
Lounge
Lounge
  • Waiting rooms location: Unheated seating area in booking hall only available when staff are present
Bike Parking
Bike Parking
  • Storage sheltered: Yes
  • Storage location: On Platform 2 - Turn right after exiting booking hall.
  • Storage CCTV: No
Information Desk
Information Desk
  • Information available from staff: Yes - from help point
  • Helpline Contact: 0345 322 7021 or Text relay 18001 0345 322 7021 Freephone 0800 783 4524 or Text Relay 18001 0800 783 4524
  • Passenger Information Systems: Departure screens, Announcements
Public transit options for Greenwich
  • Location for Rail Replacement Services: Towards Charlton: Bus stop N on Greenwich High Road Towards New Cross or London Bridge: Bus stop P on Greenwich High Road

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