Leicester to Oxford train with CrossCountry

Tue, May 13
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The cheapest and fastest trains from Leicester to Oxford

Showing times and prices for May 13

Cheapest price

$36

Average price

$67

Fastest journey

2 h 24 m

Average duration

2 h 35 m

Trains per day

3

Distance

99 km

Cheap tickets

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

The average ticket from Leicester to Oxford will cost around $67 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $36.

Fast trains

Of the 3 trains that leave Leicester for Oxford on Tue, May 13, 3 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.

On Tue, May 13 the direct trains cover the 99 km distance in an average of 2 h 35 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 2 h 24 m .

On Tue, May 13 the slowest trains will take 2 h 58 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.

CrossCountry
08:50AM2h24
Leicester
11:14AMOxford
$361One-way
0 transfers
CrossCountry
09:50AM2h24
Leicester
12:14PMOxford
$721One-way
0 transfers
CrossCountry
10:16AM2h58
Leicester
01:14PMOxford
$921One-way
0 transfers

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Journey information

Overview: Train from Leicester to Oxford

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Trains from Leicester to Oxford run on average 4 times per day, taking around 2h 30m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $20 (€17) if you book in advance.
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.
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Distance
60 miles (98 km)
Average train duration
2h 30m
Cheapest ticket price
$20 (€17)
Trains per day
4
Train providers
2
Fastest train
2h 5m
First train
05:48
Last train
20:50
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 providers: CrossCountry and West Midlands Trains from Leicester to Oxford trains

Buy your official CrossCountry and West Midlands Trains train tickets from Leicester to Oxford from $24 (€20) with Omio. Find train times and tickets for over 1000 travel companies to compare and book the most affordable trip.

CrossCountry is a fast speed train company in the United Kingdom and for your next train between Leicester and Oxford you can choose between Standard Class and First Class tickets on Omio.

CrossCountry from Leicester to Oxford train information:

  • Average Duration: 2 h 7 min
  • Cheapest Price: $24
  • CrossCountry frequency: 16 a day

Discovering the Leicester to Oxford Train Journey

Traveling via the Leicester to Oxford train route is a popular and efficient choice for commuters and travelers looking to explore these historic UK cities. The train from Leicester to Oxford regularly departs from Leicester Train Station and arrives at Oxford Train Station, offering a comfortable journey equipped with modern amenities. Trains from Leicester to Oxford run frequently throughout the day, ensuring passengers have flexibility in planning their travel. Whether you're traveling for business or leisure, this scenic train journey provides a hassle-free experience, immersing you in the beautiful landscapes of England's heartland on your way to explore the stunning architecture and vibrant culture of Oxford.

Find Cheap Leicester to Oxford Train Tickets

When you're planning a journey from Leicester to Oxford, finding the right train ticket can significantly impact your travel budget. For a budget-friendly option, travelers can expect train ticket prices as low as $20 (€17). Additionally, the average cost of a train ticket for this route generally hovers around $62 (€52). To get the best deals and enjoy a combination of cost-effectiveness and comfortable travel times, consider planning your trip during the off-peak month of September.

Train Leicester to Oxford: East Midlands Railway and CrossCountry Services

Traveling by train from Leicester to Oxford is both convenient and efficient with services provided by East Midlands Railway and CrossCountry. These two renowned companies ensure a comfortable journey, catering to a wide range of travel needs. East Midlands Railway and CrossCountry offer a variety of train types, including sleek and modernized models designed for long and short-haul journeys. On board, passengers can enjoy amenities such as free WiFi, power outlets for personal devices, and refreshments. With frequent schedules and reliable services, commuters and tourists alike can make the trip from Leicester to Oxford with ease and comfort, soaking in the British countryside along the way.

Discover Leicester to Oxford Train Times and Schedule

Embark on a convenient and swift journey from Leicester to Oxford by train, covering a distance of 60 miles (98 km) at a comfortable pace. Typically, the average train journey lasts about 2h 5m, connecting you seamlessly to your destination with ease.

Train services between Leicester and Oxford are well-frequented, with an average of 4 trains running daily. This schedule ensures availability throughout the week, providing you with numerous options no matter your travel day.

To plan your journey efficiently, note that the first train of the day usually departs at 05:48, with the last service leaving at around 20:50. This range of departures guarantees a flexible travel schedule, accommodating early risers and those preferring later starts alike.

By keeping these Leicester to Oxford train times in mind, you'll be well-prepared to make the most of your travels with a reliable schedule at your disposal.

FAQs: Trains from Leicester to Oxford

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