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Ashmolean Museum
The University of Oxford’s museum of art and archaeology, known for major collections from ancient Egypt to modern art. A top cultural stop in the city center.
Cheapest price
$6
Average price
$7
Fastest journey
10 m
Average duration
11 m
Trains per day
2
Distance
12 km
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Long Hanborough to Oxford is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Long Hanborough to Oxford will cost around $7 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $6.
Of the 2 trains that leave Long Hanborough for Oxford on Wed, May 27, 2 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Wed, May 27 the direct trains cover the 12 km distance in an average of 11 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 10 m .
On Wed, May 27 the slowest trains will take 11 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.




Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Long Hanborough to Oxford among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $5. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 10m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $5, and a train costs an average of $6.
Distance: 7 miles (12 km)
Most popular Train | Bus | Driving |
|---|---|---|
$7 Average price | $5 Average price Cheapest | $4 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
40m Average total duration Fastest 10m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 1h 1m Average total duration 31m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 30m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
This is compared to other travel options from Long Hanborough to Oxford:
A bus is $2 (€1) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Long Hanborough to Oxford costing on average $7 (€5).
Other travel options to Oxford take longer:
Bus takes on average 31m.
You'll arrive about 20m sooner (10m by train vs 30m by car). Tickets start at around $7 (€5) compared to roughly $4 (€4) 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.
Direct services run with Great Western Railway, Great Western Railway (GWR).
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.
The table below shows live departures for Long Hanborough to Oxford trains for today, Tuesday, May 26. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
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![]() | 10:17 AM Long Hanborough | 0h10 | 10:27 AM Oxford | 0 transfersDirect | |
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Trains from Long Hanborough to Oxford run on average 7 times per day, taking around 10m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $6 (€5) but you can travel from only $5 (€4) by bus.
There are 7 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 00:08, the last at 23:58. The fastest train covers the 7 miles (12 km) distance in 10m.
Distance 7 miles (12 km) |
Average train duration 10m |
Cheapest ticket price $6 (€5) |
Trains per day 7 |
Direct trains 7 |
Fastest train 10m |
First train 12:08 AM |
Last train 11:58 PM |
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The University of Oxford’s museum of art and archaeology, known for major collections from ancient Egypt to modern art. A top cultural stop in the city center.
A distinctive anthropology and archaeology museum famous for densely displayed global collections and atmospheric Victorian cases. Especially popular with first-time visitors.
Oxford’s main natural history museum, celebrated for dinosaur skeletons, scientific specimens, and striking neo-Gothic architecture. A strong choice for families and science fans.
One of Oxford’s signature streets, lined with historic university buildings, bookshops, and classic views. A natural starting point for walking through the old center.
A compact historic square framed by the Radcliffe Camera, colleges, and church architecture. It offers one of the most recognizable city scenes.
One of Oxford’s grandest streets, admired for its elegant curve and concentration of university architecture. It remains a classic route for first-time visitors.
A historic Oxfordshire pork sausage, traditionally seasoned with herbs and spices. It is one of the city’s best-known local specialities.
A famous Oxfordshire pastry from nearby Banbury, filled with currants, spice and citrus peel. It is a classic regional sweet treat often found in Oxford.
A bitter orange marmalade long associated with Oxford breakfast tables, especially through historic local producers. It is a traditional local preserve.
A well-known restaurant by the river, noted for refined British cooking, seasonal menus and a classic Oxford dining experience.
A famous historic riverside pub outside central Oxford, known for classic British dishes, Sunday roasts and a picturesque setting.
A long-established brasserie on Oxford High Street, popular for reliable European dishes, good breakfasts and a lively elegant atmosphere.
Oxford is pricey by UK standards, especially for hotels and central dining, though pubs and chains offer cheaper meals.
Service is often included in restaurants; if not, tip 10-12.5% for good service. Round up taxis. No tip needed for pubs unless table service.
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