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The cheapest and fastest trains from Hayes to Oxford
Showing times, prices and bookable tickets for Oct 14
Cheapest price on Oct 14
$38
Average ticket price on Oct 14
$51
Fastest journey on Oct 14
1 h 8 m
Average journey duration on Oct 14
1 h 12 m
Trains on Oct 14
6
Distance
63 km
Cheap tickets
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 $51 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $38.
Fast trains
It's difficult to get from Hayes to Oxford without transferring at least once.
C37160+
Y153999:35 AM1h08Hayes & Harlington (HAY)10:43 AMOxford station (OXF)$381One-way1 transfer- C37236+
G008558:20 AM1h18Hayes & Harlington (HAY)9:38 AMOxford station (OXF)$541One-way1 transfer - C37231+G007398:05 AM1h08Hayes & Harlington (HAY)9:13 AMOxford station (OXF)$541One-way1 transfer
- C37256+G006988:49 AM1h21Hayes & Harlington (HAY)10:10 AMOxford station (OXF)$541One-way1 transfer
- C37263+G149919:02 AM1h17Hayes & Harlington (HAY)10:19 AMOxford station (OXF)$541One-way1 transfer
- C37231+G007398:05 AM1h08Hayes & Harlington (HAY)9:13 AMOxford station (OXF)$541One-way1 transfer
- C37160+Y153999:35 AM1h08Hayes & Harlington (HAY)10:43 AMOxford station (OXF)$381One-way1 transfer
- C37246+Y154178:35 AM1h08Hayes & Harlington (HAY)9:43 AMOxford station (OXF)$541One-way1 transfer
- C37263+G149919:02 AM1h17Hayes & Harlington (HAY)10:19 AMOxford station (OXF)$541One-way1 transfer
- C37236+G008558:20 AM1h18Hayes & Harlington (HAY)9:38 AMOxford station (OXF)$541One-way1 transfer
Journey information
Overview: Train from Hayes to Oxford
United KingdomUnited Kingdom
Trains from Hayes to Oxford run on average 5 times per day, taking around 1h 0m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $37 if you book in advance.
The earliest train runs at 00:05, the last at 23:15. The fastest train covers the 39 miles (63 km) distance in 59m.
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 39 miles (63 km) |
Average train duration 1h 0m |
Cheapest ticket price $37 |
Trains per day 5 |
Fastest train 59m |
First train 12:05 AM |
Last train 11:15 PM |
Cheapest Month May |
Cheapest Day Mon |
High Season Apr - Jun |
Low Season Jan - Mar |
Busiest Day Mon |
Least Busy Day Mon |
Best time to book 7 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
Live departures
Hayes to Oxford train times
The table below shows live departures for Hayes to Oxford trains for tomorrow, Wednesday, October 14. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
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| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| C37231+G00739 | 8:05 AM Hayes & Harlington (HAY) | 1h08 | 9:13 AM Oxford station (OXF) | 1 transfer | |
| C37236+G00855 | 8:20 AM Hayes & Harlington (HAY) | 1h18 | 9:38 AM Oxford station (OXF) | 1 transfer | |
| C37246+Y15417 | 8:35 AM Hayes & Harlington (HAY) | 1h08 | 9:43 AM Oxford station (OXF) | 1 transfer | |
| C37256+G00698 | 8:49 AM Hayes & Harlington (HAY) | 1h21 | 10:10 AM Oxford station (OXF) | 1 transfer | |
| C37263+G14991 | 9:02 AM Hayes & Harlington (HAY) | 1h17 | 10:19 AM Oxford station (OXF) | 1 transfer | |
| C37160+Y15399 | 9:35 AM Hayes & Harlington (HAY) | 1h08 | 10:43 AM Oxford station (OXF) | 1 transfer | |
This is the last train of the day. | |||||
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Train companies: Elizabeth line from Hayes to Oxford trainsElizabeth line trains will get you between Hayes and Oxford from $37. With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.
Elizabeth line
About
Tfl Rail is a railway service operated by Transport for London in the United Kingdom. It operates on the Great Western Main Line and the Heathrow branch of the London Underground. The service runs from Paddington in London to Reading, Maidenhead, Slough, and Heathrow Airport. It also serves the towns of Taplow, Burnham, Twyford, and Hayes & Harlington. All trains are air-conditioned and feature onboard Wi-Fi, power sockets, and digital information screens. Tfl Rail offers a range of ticket types, including single and return tickets, season tickets, and Oyster cards. Oyster cards are the most popular ticket type, allowing passengers to pay for their journey with a single card. The most popular routes for Tfl Rail are Paddington to Reading, Paddington to Maidenhead, and Paddington to Heathrow Airport. These routes offer frequent services and provide passengers with a convenient way to travel between London and the surrounding areas.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Elizabeth line Duration
59m
Cheapest Elizabeth line Price
$37
Elizabeth line frequency
5 a day
Luggage included
Standard luggage allowance included with ticket
Luggage storage
Dedicated luggage storage areas in carriages
Cancellation Policy
Refunds available through TfL website or customer service
Refund
Full refund available for service cancellations
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
No dedicated dining car. Passengers can bring their own food and drinks
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Step-free access at most stations, wheelchair spaces on trains, priority seating
Pets
Small pets travel free. Dogs must be leashed. Guide dogs welcome
Quiet zone
Family area
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Things to do in Oxford
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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
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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 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.
Train ticket prices from Hayes to Oxford can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at $37, while the average price is around $50.
The train from Hayes to Oxford takes 59m and runs 5 per day.
The first train from Hayes to Oxford leaves at 12:05 AM.
The distance by train from Hayes to Oxford is 39 miles (63 km).
The last train from Hayes to Oxford leaves at 11:15 PM.
There is no high speed train available from Hayes to Oxford.
There is no direct train service currently available from Hayes to Oxford.
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from Hayes to Oxford.
The train station in Hayes that goes to Oxford is Hayes & Harlington (HAY), which connects to Oxford station (OXF).
The train journey from Hayes to Oxford offers pleasant views, including glimpses of the English countryside, charming villages, and historic towns, providing a scenic experience along the route.
Yes, you can take the train from Hayes to Oxford.
Popular day trips by train from Oxford include London, Reading, Banbury, Bath, Leamington Spa.
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 Hayes to Oxford
Most Hayes to Oxford trains use the Hayes & Harlington to Oxford station pair. Use this guide to compare Hayes and Oxford train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.
Departure train stations in Hayes
Arrival train stations in Oxford
Which Hayes station do trains to Oxford leave from?
Trains from Hayes to Oxford leave from Hayes & Harlington. The station is 0 miles (1 km) from Hayes city centre at Hayes & Harlington station, Station Road, Hayes, Greater London, UB3 4BX.
Hayes & HarlingtonHayes & Harlington station, Station Road, Hayes, Greater London, UB3 4BX
City-centre transport
Getting to Hayes & Harlington from Hayes city centre
Hayes & Harlington is 1 km from Hayes city centre. Public transport options include:
TrainHayes · 1h 26m · $29 · every ~8 min
Hayes · 1h 34m · $28 · every ~8 min
BusN3 · 2h 19m · $21 · every ~3 min
Sl7 · 2h 36m · $11 · every ~19 min
Hayes & Harlington train station facilities and services
Hayes & Harlington has practical services for this route, including Parking, Dining, Accessibility, WC, Lounge, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Car Rental, and Information Desk.
Food and drink
Food and drink options are available at Hayes & Harlington.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Hayes & Harlington. Information desks are information available from staff: Yes - from help point,Yes - from ticket office, Helpline Contact: 0343 222 1234, Passenger Information Systems: Departure screens, Announcements.
Luggage and lost property
Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Hayes & Harlington: Parking, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Hayes & Harlington: Bike Parking, Car Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Hayes & Harlington: 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.
Which Oxford station do trains from Hayes arrive at?
Trains from Hayes 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 · $2 · every ~12 min
5, 3, 3A, 400, N3, N400 · 9m · $3 · every ~66 min
X1, X15, 600 · 9m · $3 · 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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