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The cheapest and fastest trains from Longford to Oxford
Showing times and prices for Aug 23
Cheapest price
$53
Average price
$86
Fastest journey
1 h 21 m
Average duration
1 h 24 m
Trains per day
72
Distance
63 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Longford to Oxford is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Longford to Oxford will cost around $86 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $53.
Fast trains
It's difficult to get from Longford to Oxford without transferring at least once.
C37389 · C37163+
G0071112:15 PM1h52Heathrow Terminal 4 (HAF)2:07 PMOxford station (OXF)$531One-way2 transfers- C37835 · C37163+G0071112:20 PM1h47Heathrow Terminal 5 (HWV)2:07 PMOxford station (OXF)$531One-way2 transfers
- C37959 · C37203+
C330661:55 PM1h21Heathrow Terminals 2 & 3 (HXX)3:16 PMOxford station (OXF)$531One-way2 transfers - C37959 · C37203+C330661:50 PM1h26Heathrow Terminal 5 (HWV)3:16 PMOxford station (OXF)$531One-way2 transfers
- C37528 · C37203+C330661:45 PM1h31Heathrow Terminal 4 (HAF)3:16 PMOxford station (OXF)$531One-way2 transfers
- C37959 · C37203+C330661:55 PM1h21Heathrow Terminals 2 & 3 (HXX)3:16 PMOxford station (OXF)$531One-way2 transfers
- W34886+C37270 · C3817411:55 AM1h21Heathrow Terminals 2 & 3 (HXX)1:16 PMOxford station (OXF)$531One-way2 transfers
- C37959 · C37203+C330661:50 PM1h26Heathrow Terminal 5 (HWV)3:16 PMOxford station (OXF)$531One-way2 transfers
- W34886+C38174 · C3727011:50 AM1h26Heathrow Terminal 5 (HWV)1:16 PMOxford station (OXF)$531One-way2 transfers
- C00849+
W108289:17 AM1h28Heathrow Terminals 2 & 3 (HXX)10:45 AMOxford station (OXF)$911One-way1 transfer
Travel Information
Compare bus and train for Longford to Oxford
Omio recommends booking the bus as it is the most popular option from Longford to Oxford among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $7. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 1h 11m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.0 - 0.1kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $7, and a train costs an average of $25.
Distance: 39 miles (63 km)
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| Train | Most popular Bus | Driving |
|---|---|---|
$54 Average price | $12 Average price Cheapest | $68 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
1h 41m Average total duration Fastest 1h 11m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 2h 3m Average total duration 1h 33m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 1h 4m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
0.0 - 0.1kg CO2 emissions Lowest | 0.1 - 0.2kg CO2 emissions | - CO2 emissions |
Most popular train company |  Most popular bus company | Your own car or car rental |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
The cheapest way to travel from Longford to Oxford is a bus with an average price of $12 (€9).
This is compared to other travel options from Longford to Oxford:
A bus is $42 (€34) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Longford to Oxford costing on average $54 (€43).
The fastest way to travel from Longford to Oxford is by train with an average journey time of 1h 11m.
Other travel options to Oxford take longer:
Bus takes on average 1h 33m.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between Longford and Oxford including taking a bus and train.
We recommend using the bus as it is the most popular way to get from Longford to Oxford among Omio's users.
Take the train. It's the cheaper option, and the extra time on board is usually more relaxing than driving it.
Tickets start at around $54 (€43) compared to roughly $68 (€55) in fuel and tolls — a saving of about $15 (€12). The journey takes 1h 11m versus 1h 4m by car, so you'll arrive a bit later, but you can work, read, or sleep along the way rather than spending the time behind the wheel. You'll also save the hassle of parking at the other end.
Driving is worth it if you're on a tight schedule, travelling as a group, or want to stop somewhere en route.
Live departures
Longford to Oxford train times
The table below shows live departures for Longford to Oxford trains for tomorrow, Sunday, August 23. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
Last updated at
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| C50048+G00857+W10813 | 8:02 AM Heathrow Terminals 2 & 3 (HXX) | 1h36 | 9:38 AM Oxford station (OXF) | 2 transfers | |
| C50048 · Y15433+W10813 | 8:02 AM Heathrow Terminals 2 & 3 (HXX) | 1h43 | 9:45 AM Oxford station (OXF) | 2 transfers | |
| Y15433+W10813 | 8:02 AM Heathrow Terminals 2 & 3 (HXX) | 1h43 | 9:45 AM Oxford station (OXF) | 1 transfer | |
| C37925+W34871 | 8:03 AM Heathrow Terminal 4 (HAF) | 2h12 | 10:15 AM Oxford station (OXF) | 1 transfer | |
| C37925+Y15433+W10816 | 8:03 AM Heathrow Terminal 4 (HAF) | 1h42 | 9:45 AM Oxford station (OXF) | 2 transfers | |
| C37925+W34871 | 8:09 AM Heathrow Terminals 2 & 3 (HXX) | 2h06 | 10:15 AM Oxford station (OXF) | 1 transfer | |
| Y15433+W10816 | 8:12 AM Heathrow Terminal 5 (HWV) | 1h33 | 9:45 AM Oxford station (OXF) | 1 transfer | |
| Y15433+W10816 | 8:17 AM Heathrow Terminals 2 & 3 (HXX) | 1h28 | 9:45 AM Oxford station (OXF) | 1 transfer | |
| C37525 · C37210+W34871 | 8:19 AM Heathrow Terminal 5 (HWV) | 1h56 | 10:15 AM Oxford station (OXF) | 2 transfers | |
| C37525+W34871 | 8:19 AM Heathrow Terminal 5 (HWV) | 1h56 | 10:15 AM Oxford station (OXF) | 1 transfer | |
| C37525+W34871 | 8:24 AM Heathrow Terminals 2 & 3 (HXX) | 1h51 | 10:15 AM Oxford station (OXF) | 1 transfer | |
| C37949 · C37210+W34871+W10819 | 8:27 AM Heathrow Terminal 5 (HWV) | 1h48 | 10:15 AM Oxford station (OXF) | 3 transfers | |
| W34871+W10819 | 8:27 AM Heathrow Terminal 5 (HWV) | 1h48 | 10:15 AM Oxford station (OXF) | 1 transfer | |
| C37949 · C37210+W34871 | 8:34 AM Heathrow Terminal 4 (HAF) | 1h41 | 10:15 AM Oxford station (OXF) | 2 transfers | |
| C37949+C00849 | 8:34 AM Heathrow Terminal 4 (HAF) | 2h11 | 10:45 AM Oxford station (OXF) | 1 transfer | |
| C37949+W34871+W10822 | 8:34 AM Heathrow Terminal 4 (HAF) | 1h41 | 10:15 AM Oxford station (OXF) | 2 transfers | |
| C37949 · C37210+W34871 | 8:39 AM Heathrow Terminals 2 & 3 (HXX) | 1h36 | 10:15 AM Oxford station (OXF) | 2 transfers | |
| W34871+W10822 | 8:42 AM Heathrow Terminal 5 (HWV) | 1h33 | 10:15 AM Oxford station (OXF) | 1 transfer | |
| W34871+W10822 | 8:47 AM Heathrow Terminals 2 & 3 (HXX) | 1h28 | 10:15 AM Oxford station (OXF) | 1 transfer | |
| C01228+W10825+G00860 | 8:57 AM Heathrow Terminal 5 (HWV) | 1h41 | 10:38 AM Oxford station (OXF) | 2 transfers | |
| C01228+G00860+W10825 | 9:02 AM Heathrow Terminals 2 & 3 (HXX) | 1h36 | 10:38 AM Oxford station (OXF) | 2 transfers | |
| C37981+W34876 | 9:05 AM Heathrow Terminal 4 (HAF) | 2h10 | 11:15 AM Oxford station (OXF) | 1 transfer | |
| C37981+C00849+W10828 | 9:05 AM Heathrow Terminal 4 (HAF) | 1h40 | 10:45 AM Oxford station (OXF) | 2 transfers | |
| C00849+W10828 | 9:12 AM Heathrow Terminal 5 (HWV) | 1h33 | 10:45 AM Oxford station (OXF) | 1 transfer | |
| C00849+W10828 | 9:17 AM Heathrow Terminals 2 & 3 (HXX) | 1h28 | 10:45 AM Oxford station (OXF) | 1 transfer | |
| C37591 · C37228+W34876 | 9:19 AM Heathrow Terminal 5 (HWV) | 1h56 | 11:15 AM Oxford station (OXF) | 2 transfers | |
| C38014 · C37228+W34876+W10831 | 9:27 AM Heathrow Terminal 5 (HWV) | 1h48 | 11:15 AM Oxford station (OXF) | 3 transfers | |
| C38014 · C37228+W34876 | 9:34 AM Heathrow Terminal 4 (HAF) | 1h41 | 11:15 AM Oxford station (OXF) | 2 transfers | |
| C38014+W34876+W10834 | 9:34 AM Heathrow Terminal 4 (HAF) | 1h41 | 11:15 AM Oxford station (OXF) | 2 transfers | |
| C38014 · C37228+W34876 | 9:39 AM Heathrow Terminals 2 & 3 (HXX) | 1h36 | 11:15 AM Oxford station (OXF) | 2 transfers | |
| W34876+W10834 | 9:42 AM Heathrow Terminal 5 (HWV) | 1h33 | 11:15 AM Oxford station (OXF) | 1 transfer | |
| W34876+W10834 | 9:47 AM Heathrow Terminals 2 & 3 (HXX) | 1h28 | 11:15 AM Oxford station (OXF) | 1 transfer | |
| C37641+Y15436 | 10:00 AM Heathrow Terminal 4 (HAF) | 1h45 | 11:45 AM Oxford station (OXF) | 1 transfer | |
| W34799+W10837+G00863 | 10:02 AM Heathrow Terminals 2 & 3 (HXX) | 1h36 | 11:38 AM Oxford station (OXF) | 2 transfers | |
| Y15436+W10840 | 10:17 AM Heathrow Terminals 2 & 3 (HXX) | 1h28 | 11:45 AM Oxford station (OXF) | 1 transfer | |
| C37687+C33062 | 10:30 AM Heathrow Terminal 4 (HAF) | 1h45 | 12:15 PM Oxford station (OXF) | 1 transfer | |
| C38174+C00168 | 11:50 AM Heathrow Terminal 5 (HWV) | 1h55 | 1:45 PM Oxford station (OXF) | 1 transfer | |
| C38174 · C37270+W34886 | 11:50 AM Heathrow Terminal 5 (HWV) | 1h26 | 1:16 PM Oxford station (OXF) | 2 transfers | |
| C37789+C00168 | 11:51 AM Heathrow Terminals 2 & 3 (HXX) | 1h54 | 1:45 PM Oxford station (OXF) | 1 transfer | |
| C38174 · C37270+W34886 | 11:55 AM Heathrow Terminals 2 & 3 (HXX) | 1h21 | 1:16 PM Oxford station (OXF) | 2 transfers | |
| C38174+C00168 | 11:55 AM Heathrow Terminals 2 & 3 (HXX) | 1h50 | 1:45 PM Oxford station (OXF) | 1 transfer | |
| C00168+W10861 | 11:57 AM Heathrow Terminal 5 (HWV) | 1h48 | 1:45 PM Oxford station (OXF) | 1 transfer | |
| W34811+W10861+G00874 | 11:57 AM Heathrow Terminal 5 (HWV) | 1h41 | 1:38 PM Oxford station (OXF) | 2 transfers | |
| C37812+C00168 | 12:00 PM Heathrow Terminal 4 (HAF) | 1h45 | 1:45 PM Oxford station (OXF) | 1 transfer | |
| C37812+C00168+W10864 | 12:00 PM Heathrow Terminal 4 (HAF) | 1h45 | 1:45 PM Oxford station (OXF) | 2 transfers | |
| W34811+W10861+G00874 | 12:02 PM Heathrow Terminals 2 & 3 (HXX) | 1h36 | 1:38 PM Oxford station (OXF) | 2 transfers | |
| C00168+W10861 | 12:02 PM Heathrow Terminals 2 & 3 (HXX) | 1h43 | 1:45 PM Oxford station (OXF) | 1 transfer | |
| C37812+C00168 | 12:06 PM Heathrow Terminals 2 & 3 (HXX) | 1h39 | 1:45 PM Oxford station (OXF) | 1 transfer | |
| C00168+W10864 | 12:12 PM Heathrow Terminal 5 (HWV) | 1h33 | 1:45 PM Oxford station (OXF) | 1 transfer | |
| C37389+C33064 | 12:15 PM Heathrow Terminal 4 (HAF) | 2h01 | 2:16 PM Oxford station (OXF) | 1 transfer | |
| C37389 · C37163+G00711 | 12:15 PM Heathrow Terminal 4 (HAF) | 1h52 | 2:07 PM Oxford station (OXF) | 2 transfers | |
| C37835 · C37163+G00711 | 12:20 PM Heathrow Terminal 5 (HWV) | 1h47 | 2:07 PM Oxford station (OXF) | 2 transfers | |
| C37415+C33064 | 12:30 PM Heathrow Terminal 4 (HAF) | 1h46 | 2:16 PM Oxford station (OXF) | 1 transfer | |
| C37434+C00835 | 12:45 PM Heathrow Terminal 4 (HAF) | 2h00 | 2:45 PM Oxford station (OXF) | 1 transfer | |
| C37509+C33066 | 1:30 PM Heathrow Terminal 4 (HAF) | 1h46 | 3:16 PM Oxford station (OXF) | 1 transfer | |
| C33066+W10879 | 1:32 PM Heathrow Terminals 2 & 3 (HXX) | 1h44 | 3:16 PM Oxford station (OXF) | 1 transfer | |
| C37509+C33066 | 1:36 PM Heathrow Terminals 2 & 3 (HXX) | 1h40 | 3:16 PM Oxford station (OXF) | 1 transfer | |
| C33066+W10882 | 1:42 PM Heathrow Terminal 5 (HWV) | 1h34 | 3:16 PM Oxford station (OXF) | 1 transfer | |
| C37528+Y15443 | 1:45 PM Heathrow Terminal 4 (HAF) | 2h00 | 3:45 PM Oxford station (OXF) | 1 transfer | |
| C37528 · C37203+C33066 | 1:45 PM Heathrow Terminal 4 (HAF) | 1h31 | 3:16 PM Oxford station (OXF) | 2 transfers | |
| C33066+W10882 | 1:47 PM Heathrow Terminals 2 & 3 (HXX) | 1h29 | 3:16 PM Oxford station (OXF) | 1 transfer | |
| C37959+Y15443 | 1:50 PM Heathrow Terminal 5 (HWV) | 1h55 | 3:45 PM Oxford station (OXF) | 1 transfer | |
| C37959 · C37203+C33066 | 1:50 PM Heathrow Terminal 5 (HWV) | 1h26 | 3:16 PM Oxford station (OXF) | 2 transfers | |
| C37528+Y15443 | 1:51 PM Heathrow Terminals 2 & 3 (HXX) | 1h54 | 3:45 PM Oxford station (OXF) | 1 transfer | |
| C37959 · C37203+C33066 | 1:55 PM Heathrow Terminals 2 & 3 (HXX) | 1h21 | 3:16 PM Oxford station (OXF) | 2 transfers | |
| C37959+Y15443 | 1:55 PM Heathrow Terminals 2 & 3 (HXX) | 1h50 | 3:45 PM Oxford station (OXF) | 1 transfer | |
| Y15443+W10885 | 1:57 PM Heathrow Terminal 5 (HWV) | 1h48 | 3:45 PM Oxford station (OXF) | 1 transfer | |
| W10885+C50040+G00885 | 1:57 PM Heathrow Terminal 5 (HWV) | 1h42 | 3:39 PM Oxford station (OXF) | 2 transfers | |
| C37554+Y15443 | 2:00 PM Heathrow Terminal 4 (HAF) | 1h45 | 3:45 PM Oxford station (OXF) | 1 transfer | |
| C37554+Y15443+W10888 | 2:00 PM Heathrow Terminal 4 (HAF) | 1h45 | 3:45 PM Oxford station (OXF) | 2 transfers | |
| Y15443+W10888 | 2:12 PM Heathrow Terminal 5 (HWV) | 1h33 | 3:45 PM Oxford station (OXF) | 1 transfer | |
| C37575+C33067 | 2:15 PM Heathrow Terminal 4 (HAF) | 2h02 | 4:17 PM Oxford station (OXF) | 1 transfer | |
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Overview: Train from Longford to Oxford
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Trains from Longford to Oxford run on average 17 times per day, taking around 1h 11m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $25 (€20) but you can travel from only $7 (€6) by bus.
The earliest train runs at 00:05, the last at 23:52. The fastest train covers the 39 miles (63 km) distance in 1h 10m.
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
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Bus from $7 (€6)
Distance 39 miles (63 km) |
Average train duration 1h 11m |
Cheapest ticket price $25 (€20) |
Trains per day 17 |
Fastest train 1h 10m |
First train 12:05 AM |
Last train 11:52 PM |
Cheapest Month Oct |
Cheapest Day Sat |
High Season Jul - Sep |
Low Season Oct - Dec |
Busiest Day Sat |
Least Busy Day Thu |
Best time to book 14 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
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Bus from $7 (€6)
Train companies: Elizabeth line, Great Western Railway from Longford to Oxford trainsElizabeth line, Great Western Railway trains will get you between Longford and Oxford from $7 (€6). With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.
Great Western Railway
About
Great Western Railway is a train operating company in the United Kingdom. It operates services from London Paddington to the West of England, South Wales and the Cotswolds. It also operates services from London Paddington to Oxford, Reading and Bristol. It offers a range of ticket types, including Advance, Anytime, Off-Peak and Super Off-Peak tickets. Onboard facilities include free Wi-Fi, power sockets, air conditioning and catering services. The most popular routes for Great Western Railway are London Paddington to Bristol, Reading and Oxford.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
1h 10m
Cheapest Price
$25 (€20)
Great Western Railway frequency
9 a day
Luggage included
Two pieces of luggage and one piece of hand luggage included in ticket price
Luggage storage
Overhead racks, dedicated luggage areas at end of carriages, under seats
Cancellation Policy
Refund policies apply as per ticket type
Refund
Full refund if train is cancelled
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Cafe bar serving hot and cold drinks, snacks, sandwiches. First Class at-seat service on some routes
Seat reservation
Optional seat reservations available for a fee. Free in First Class
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces, accessible toilets, ramps for boarding, priority seating, assistance service available
Pets
Small pets travel free. Dogs must be on lead. Maximum two dogs per passenger
Quiet zone
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 Duration
1h 17m
Cheapest Price
$49 (€40)
Elizabeth line frequency
7 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
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- Must visit
Pitt Rivers Museum
World-famous museum of archaeology and anthropology with remarkable collections from ancient Egypt to Pacific cultures.
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Ashmolean Museum
Britain’s oldest public museum displays global art and archaeology, including classical sculpture, paintings, and Egyptian antiquities.
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High Street
Oxford’s historic main street is lined with colleges, churches, and grand facades, making it essential for first-time visitors.
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Radcliffe Square
A central square framed by the Bodleian, Radcliffe Camera, and university buildings, offering one of Oxford’s defining views.
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Christ Church Meadow
A peaceful riverside path popular for walking and punting views, giving a greener, more local side of Oxford.
Oxfordshire Sausage
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.
Oxford Sandy and Black Pie
A rustic Oxfordshire pie of seasoned pork, bacon, apples and cider. It reflects the county's farming traditions and classic English pub cooking.
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Banbury Cake
A rich fruit cake from nearby Banbury, filled with currants, raisins and spice. It is one of Oxfordshire's best-known historic baked treats.
Restaurant 56
Elegant fine dining restaurant known for seasonal British tasting menus and polished service in a refined city-centre setting.
The Perch
Historic riverside pub with a strong reputation for cask ales and classic British dishes in a traditional and atmospheric setting.
The Covered Market Tavern
Historic covered market institution serving Oxford sausages, breakfasts and traditional British comfort food in a casual setting.
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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.
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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 Longford to Oxford
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Longford 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 Longford to Oxford can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at $25 (€20), while the average price is around $54 (€43).
The train from Longford to Oxford takes 1h 10m and runs 17 per day.
The first train from Longford to Oxford leaves at 12:05 AM.
The distance by train from Longford to Oxford is 39 miles (63 km).
The last train from Longford to Oxford leaves at 11:52 PM.
There is no high speed train available from Longford to Oxford.
There is no direct train service currently available from Longford to Oxford.
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from Longford to Oxford.
The train station in Longford that goes to Oxford is Heathrow Terminal 5 (HWV), which connects to Oxford station (OXF).
The cheapest way to get from Longford to Oxford is by bus, with a cost of around $7 (€6).
The train journey from Longford to Oxford offers glimpses of picturesque English countryside, charming villages, and historic landscapes, making it a scenic experience.
Yes, a day trip from Longford to Oxford is feasible with a travel time of 1h 10m and a distance of 39 miles (63 km). Trains run 16 times per day.
In Oxford, you can visit the University of Oxford to explore its historic colleges and libraries, tour the Ashmolean Museum to discover an extensive art and archaeology collection, and walk through the Oxford Botanic Garden to enjoy diverse plant collections. Don't miss exploring the Covered Market with its local shops and eateries, and climb the Carfax Tower for panoramic views of the city. Some of the best sights include the Radcliffe Camera, Bodleian Library, and Christ Church College.
For a fulfilling experience in Oxford, 2 to 3 days are typically sufficient to explore its historic colleges, museums, and picturesque city center.
Yes, you can take the train from Longford to Oxford.
Since neither Longford nor Oxford are in the Schengen Area, passport requirements depend on the specific immigration rules of United Kingdom and United Kingdom. Entry and visa requirements can be subject to change. For the latest information, check with your destination's embassy or consulate.
Popular day trips by train from Oxford include London, Reading, Banbury, Bath, Leamington Spa.
We recommend using the bus as it is the most popular way to get from Longford to Oxford among Omio's users.
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 Longford to Oxford
Most Longford to Oxford trains use the Heathrow Terminal 5 to Oxford station pair, with some services arriving at Oxford Parkway. Use this guide to compare Longford and Oxford train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.
Departure train stations in Longford
Arrival train stations in Oxford
Which Longford station do trains to Oxford leave from?
Trains from Longford to Oxford leave from Heathrow Terminal 5. The station is 15 miles (25 km) from Longford city centre at Heathrow Airport Terminal 5 station, Terminal 5, Heathrow Airport, Greater London, TW6 2GA.
Longford, Heathrow Terminal 5Heathrow Airport, Terminal 5, Longford, London, United Kingdom+44 844 335 1801
City-centre transport
Getting to Longford, Heathrow Terminal 5 from Longford city centre
Longford, Heathrow Terminal 5 is 2 km from Longford city centre. Public transport options include:
TrainRe, Ic, 941 · 5h 39m · $183 · every ~1 min
Re, Ic, 941 · 7h 3m · $136 · every ~1 min
Re, Ic, 941 · 6h 57m · $122 · every ~1 min
Re, Ic, 941 · 7h 13m · $192 · every ~1 min
Birmingham New Street - London Euston, Walsall - London Euston · 7h 37m · $190
BusUkxn10 · 23h 0m · every ~1 min
Ukxn10 · 23h 8m · every ~1 min
181, 590, 183, 180 · 23h 48m · every ~1 min
Longford, Heathrow Terminal 5 train station facilities and services
Longford, Heathrow Terminal 5 has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Lockers, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Shower, Lounge, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Car Rental, Information Desk, and Luggage Carts.
Food and drink
Food options include: Gordon Ramsay Plane Food, Caviar House & Prunier, Aspire Lounge and Spa
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free. ATMs are available in the train station.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Longford, Heathrow Terminal 5. Information desks are located in the main terminal.
Luggage and lost property
Luggage storage is available at Longford, Heathrow Terminal 5. Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Longford, Heathrow Terminal 5: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Longford, Heathrow Terminal 5: Bike Parking, Car Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Longford, Heathrow Terminal 5: Ramps.
Shops, hotels and contact
Nearby hotels include Thistle London Heathrow Terminal 5, Premier Inn London Heathrow Terminal 5, Sofitel London Heathrow.
Which Oxford station do trains from Longford arrive at?
Trains from Longford to Oxford most often arrive at Oxford. Some services arrive at Oxford Parkway, so check your ticket before travel to confirm your Oxford arrival station.
OxfordOxford station, Park End Street, Oxford, Oxfordshire, OX1 1HS+44 3451652030
City-centre transport
Getting to Oxford from Oxford city centre
BusS1, Ns1 · 6m · $1 · every ~12 min
5, 3, 3A, 400, N3, N400 · 9m · $2 · every ~66 min
X1, X15, 600 · 9m · $2 · 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.
Oxford ParkwayOxford Parkway station, Water Eaton Park & Ride, Banbury Road, Oxford, Oxfordshire, OX2 8HA
City-centre transport
Getting to Oxford Parkway from Oxford city centre
Oxford Parkway is 5 km from Oxford city centre. Public transport options include:
TrainOxford - London Marylebone, Oxford - High Wycombe, Oxford - Bicester Village, Oxford - Gerrards Cross · 8m · $2 · every ~4 min
BusS4, 2, 2A, N2, S5, Ns5, S7, X4, 800 · 20m · $5 · every ~51 min
700 · 22m · $5 · every ~9 min
Oxford Parkway train station facilities and services
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
Food and drink options are available at Oxford Parkway.
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Wi-Fi is available at Oxford Parkway. ATMs are available at Oxford Parkway.
Tickets and information
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.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Oxford Parkway: Parking, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Oxford Parkway: Bike Parking.
Accessibility
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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