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Oxford University Museum of Natural History
The university’s flagship museum presents natural history collections in a spectacular neo-Gothic hall, ideal for science and architecture lovers.
Cheapest price on Oct 11
lei463
Average ticket price on Oct 11
lei463
Fastest journey on Oct 11
2 h 21 m
Average journey duration on Oct 11
2 h 23 m
Trains on Oct 11
19
Distance
62 km
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from London Luton Airport to Oxford is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from London Luton Airport to Oxford will cost around lei463 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only lei463.
It's difficult to get from London Luton Airport to Oxford without transferring at least 3 times.
C04207+
Tube from London St Pancras International to London Paddington+
G00885+
Luton Dart
W45777+
Tube from London St Pancras International to London Paddington+
G00715+
Luton Dart
Luton Dart+
C04205+
Tube from London St Pancras International to London Paddington+
C00183
Luton Dart+
C22665+
Tube from London St Pancras International to London Marylebone+
L38468
Luton Dart+
C22685+
Tube from London St Pancras International to London Paddington+
Y15433
Luton Dart+
C04205+
Tube from London St Pancras International to London Paddington+
C00183
W45505+
Y15436+
Luton Dart+
C37128
Luton Dart+
W45743+
C00848+
C37147
Luton Dart+
W45745+
Y15443+
C37115
Luton Dart+
W45748+
C00798+
C37101Trains from London Luton Airport to Oxford run on average 6 times per day, taking around 1h 46m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at lei135 but you can travel from only lei111 by bus.
The earliest train runs at 06:19, the last at 17:21. The fastest train covers the 38 miles (62 km) distance in 1h 27m.
Distance 38 miles (62 km) |
Average train duration 1h 46m |
Cheapest ticket price lei135 |
Trains per day 6 |
Fastest train 1h 27m |
First train 6:19 AM |
Last train 5:21 PM |
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Cheapest Day Mon |
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Low Season Oct - Dec |
Busiest Day Sat |
Least Busy Day Fri |
Best time to book 1 day |
The table below shows live departures for London Luton Airport to Oxford trains for today, Saturday, October 10. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Luton Dart+ C02611+ Tube from London St Pancras International to London Paddington+ Y15400 | On time 8:21 AM London Luton Airport (LUA) | 2h22 | 10:43 AM Oxford station (OXF) | 3 transfers | |
Luton Dart+ C02567+ Tube from London St Pancras International to London Paddington+ W34875 | On time 8:51 AM London Luton Airport (LUA) | 2h27 | 11:18 AM Oxford station (OXF) | 3 transfers | |
Luton Dart+ C02571+ Tube from London St Pancras International to London Paddington+ Y15420 | On time 9:21 AM London Luton Airport (LUA) | 2h23 | 11:44 AM Oxford station (OXF) | 3 transfers | |
Luton Dart+ C02565+ Tube from London St Pancras International to London Paddington+ W34880 | On time 9:51 AM London Luton Airport (LUA) | 2h25 | 12:16 PM Oxford station (OXF) | 3 transfers | |
Luton Dart+ C02578+ Tube from London St Pancras International to London Paddington+ Y15403 | On time 10:21 AM London Luton Airport (LUA) | 2h22 | 12:43 PM Oxford station (OXF) | 3 transfers | |
Luton Dart+ C02595+ Tube from London St Pancras International to London Paddington+ C42244 | On time 10:51 AM London Luton Airport (LUA) | 2h30 | 1:21 PM Oxford station (OXF) | 3 transfers | |
Luton Dart+ C02569+ Tube from London St Pancras International to London Paddington+ Y15424 | On time 12:21 PM London Luton Airport (LUA) | 2h22 | 2:43 PM Oxford station (OXF) | 3 transfers | |
Luton Dart+ C02576+ Tube from London St Pancras International to London Paddington+ W34895 | On time 12:51 PM London Luton Airport (LUA) | 2h25 | 3:16 PM Oxford station (OXF) | 3 transfers | |
Luton Dart+ C02630+ Tube from London St Pancras International to London Paddington+ Y15426 | On time 1:21 PM London Luton Airport (LUA) | 2h22 | 3:43 PM Oxford station (OXF) | 3 transfers | |
Luton Dart+ C02597+ Tube from London St Pancras International to London Paddington+ W34899 | On time 1:51 PM London Luton Airport (LUA) | 2h26 | 4:17 PM Oxford station (OXF) | 3 transfers | |
Luton Dart+ C02574+ Tube from London St Pancras International to London Paddington+ Y15429 | On time 2:21 PM London Luton Airport (LUA) | 2h22 | 4:43 PM Oxford station (OXF) | 3 transfers | |
Luton Dart+ C02615+ Tube from London St Pancras International to London Paddington+ W34904 | On time 2:51 PM London Luton Airport (LUA) | 2h26 | 5:17 PM Oxford station (OXF) | 3 transfers | |
| Sunday, October 11 | |||||
Luton Dart+ C22665+ Tube from London St Pancras International to London Marylebone+ L38468 | 6:14 AM London Luton Airport (LUA) | 3h25 | 9:39 AM Oxford station (OXF) | 3 transfers | |
This is the last train of the day. | |||||
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The university’s flagship museum presents natural history collections in a spectacular neo-Gothic hall, ideal for science and architecture lovers.
World-famous museum of archaeology and anthropology with remarkable collections from ancient Egypt to Pacific cultures.
Britain’s oldest public museum displays global art and archaeology, including classical sculpture, paintings, and Egyptian antiquities.
Oxford’s historic main street is lined with colleges, churches, and grand facades, making it essential for first-time visitors.
A central square framed by the Bodleian, Radcliffe Camera, and university buildings, offering one of Oxford’s defining views.
A peaceful riverside path popular for walking and punting views, giving a greener, more local side of Oxford.
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.
A rustic Oxfordshire pie of seasoned pork, bacon, apples and cider. It reflects the county's farming traditions and classic English pub cooking.
A rich fruit cake from nearby Banbury, filled with currants, raisins and spice. It is one of Oxfordshire's best-known historic baked treats.
Elegant fine dining restaurant known for seasonal British tasting menus and polished service in a refined city-centre setting.
Historic riverside pub with a strong reputation for cask ales and classic British dishes in a traditional and atmospheric setting.
Historic covered market institution serving Oxford sausages, breakfasts and traditional British comfort food in a casual setting.
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.
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.
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Oxford Railway Station -> Oxford City Centre
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from London Luton Airport 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.

Most London Luton Airport to Oxford trains use the London Marylebone to Oxford station pair, with some services arriving at Oxford Parkway. Use this guide to compare London Luton Airport and Oxford train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like 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 options are available at Oxford.
Wi-Fi is available at Oxford. ATMs are available at Oxford.
Ticket office support is available at Oxford.
Lost and found is available at the station.
Available at Oxford: Parking, WC.
Available at Oxford: Bike Parking, Bike Rental.
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 Parkway is 5 km from Oxford city centre. Public transport options include:
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 options are available at Oxford Parkway.
Wi-Fi is available at Oxford Parkway. ATMs are available at Oxford Parkway.
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.
Available at Oxford Parkway: Parking, WC.
Available at Oxford Parkway: Bike Parking.
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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