The cheapest and fastest trains from Hayes to Oxford
Cheapest price
$38
Average price
$38
Fastest journey
1 h 7 m
Average duration
1 h 7 m
Trains per day
1
Distance
63 km
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Hayes to Oxford is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Hayes to Oxford will cost around $38 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $38.
Of the 1 trains that leave Hayes for Oxford on Fri, May 29, 1 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Fri, May 29 the direct trains cover the 63 km distance in an average of 1 h 7 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 1 h 7 m .
On Fri, May 29 the slowest trains will take 1 h 7 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.
9:35 AM1h07Hayes10:42 AMOxford$381One-way0 transfers
9:35 AM1h07Hayes10:42 AMOxford$381One-way0 transfers
Travel Information
Compare bus and train for Hayes to Oxford
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Hayes to Oxford among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $11. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 1h 1m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $11, and a train costs an average of $38.
Distance: 39 miles (63 km)
Compare train with
Most popular Train | Bus | Driving |
|---|---|---|
$38 Average price | $21 Average price Cheapest | $26 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
1h 31m Average total duration Fastest 1h 1m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 1h 40m Average total duration 1h 10m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 1h 10m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
![]() Most popular train company | ![]() Most popular bus company | Your own car or car rental |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
This is compared to other travel options from Hayes to Oxford:
A bus is $18 (€14) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Hayes to Oxford costing on average $38 (€31).
Other travel options to Oxford take longer:
Bus takes on average 1h 10m.
You'll arrive about 9m sooner (1h 1m by train vs 1h 10m by car). Tickets start at around $38 (€31) compared to roughly $26 (€21) 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
Hayes to Oxford train times
The table below shows live departures for Hayes to Oxford trains for tomorrow, Friday, May 29. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
![]() | 9:35 AM Hayes | 1h07 | 10:42 AM Oxford | 0 transfersDirect | |
This is the last train of the day. | |||||
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Hayes to Oxford
Trains from Hayes to Oxford run on average 4 times per day, taking around 1h 1m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $38 (€31) but you can travel from only $11 (€9) by bus.
The earliest train runs at 00:05, the last at 23:15. The fastest train covers the 39 miles (63 km) distance in 1h 6m.
Distance 39 miles (63 km) |
Average train duration 1h 1m |
Cheapest ticket price $38 (€31) |
Trains per day 4 |
Fastest train 1h 6m |
First train 12:05 AM |
Last train 11:15 PM |
Cheapest Month May |
Cheapest Day Sat |
High Season Apr - Jun |
Low Season Jan - Mar |
Busiest Day Mon |
Least Busy Day Mon |
Best time to book 14 days |
Train companies: Elizabeth line from Hayes to Oxford trainsElizabeth line trains will get you between Hayes and Oxford from $11 (€9). With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.
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FAQs: Trains from Hayes to Oxford
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Hayes 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.

popular train stations
Popular train stations from Hayes to Oxford
- Opening hours: Monday - Friday 06:10 - 19:10 Saturday 06:10 - 19:10 Sunday 06:30 - 21:30
- Staff help available: Yes
- Step free access coverage: No
- Step free access note: Accessibility Category A. This station has step free access to all platforms Staff ramp assistance is always available. Accessible seating is available on platforms 3,4 and 5.
- Accessible ticket machines: There are accessible ticket machines at this station
- Accessible toilets: Yes
- Ramp for train access: Yes
- Wheelchairs available: Yes
- Wheelchairs available open hours: Staff are available to assist from the first to last train.
- Impaired mobility set down / pick up points available: No
- Toilets Location: Toilets are located on platform 4&5
- National key toilets: Yes
- National key toilets location: An accessible toilet is located on platform 4&5. This toilet is operated with a radar key.
- Baby changing facilities: No
- Waiting rooms location: An accessible, heated waiting room with automatic door opening is located on Platform 3. The waiting room is open from first to last train.
- Information available from staff: Yes - from help point,Yes - from ticket office
- Helpline Contact: 0343 222 1234
- Passenger Information Systems: Departure screens, Announcements
- Location for Rail Replacement Services: Bus stop E and L outside station entrance(both directions) Click here for map
- Opening hours: Monday - Friday 05:45 - 20:00 Saturday 07:30 - 20:00 Sunday 07:15 - 20:00 Please note: Reservations and tickets requiring reservations can only be sold between 09:00 and 18:00
- Car Park: Station Car Park
- 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
- Toilets Location: The toilets are located on the Station Concourse. The National key toilets are operated by a RADAR key. The RADAR key is available from station staff upon request.
- National key toilets: Yes
- National key toilets location: The radar key is available from station staff.
- Baby changing facilities: Yes
- Storage sheltered: No
- Storage location: Car park
- Storage CCTV: Yes
- Location for Rail Replacement Services: From station forecourt in front of station
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