- Must visit
Ashmolean Museum
The University of Oxford’s world-famous museum of art and archaeology, known for collections ranging from Ancient Egypt to European painting. A top cultural stop in the city.
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The cheapest and fastest trains from Luton to Oxford
Showing times and prices for Jun 03
Cheapest price
$55
Average price
$75
Fastest journey
2 h
Average duration
2 h 6 m
Trains per day
28
Distance
59 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Luton to Oxford is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Luton to Oxford will cost around $75 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $55.
Fast trains
It's difficult to get from Luton to Oxford without transferring at least 2 times.
W32951+
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Tube from London St Pancras International to London Paddington8:59 AM2h19Luton station (LUT)11:18 AMOxford station (OXF)$551One-way2 transfers- C10082+G14991+
C368748:01 AM2h18Luton station (LUT)10:19 AMOxford station (OXF)$551One-way2 transfers - Y15399+Tube from London St Pancras International to London Paddington+W329588:27 AM2h16Luton station (LUT)10:43 AMOxford station (OXF)$551One-way2 transfers
- W45486+C38523+Y154054:20 PM2h04Luton station (LUT)6:24 PMOxford station (OXF)$551One-way2 transfers
C04199+Tube from London St Pancras International to London Paddington+Y154125:35 AM2h08Luton station (LUT)7:43 AMOxford station (OXF)$551One-way2 transfers
- W45416+C37239+Y154303:43 PM2h00Luton station (LUT)5:43 PMOxford station (OXF)$691One-way2 transfers
- W45486+C38523+Y154054:20 PM2h04Luton station (LUT)6:24 PMOxford station (OXF)$551One-way2 transfers
- Y15417+C38540+W456107:37 AM2h06Luton station (LUT)9:43 AMOxford station (OXF)$551One-way2 transfers
- C04199+Tube from London St Pancras International to London Paddington+Y154125:35 AM2h08Luton station (LUT)7:43 AMOxford station (OXF)$551One-way2 transfers
- W32951+W35111+C38305+
G007018:59 AM2h11Luton station (LUT)11:10 AMOxford station (OXF)$841One-way3 transfers
Travel Information
Compare train and bus for Luton to Oxford
Omio recommends booking the bus as it is the most popular option from Luton to Oxford among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $27. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 1h 53m. 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 $27, and a train costs an average of $22.
Distance: 36 miles (59 km)
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| Train | Most popular Bus | Driving |
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$56 Average price | $34 Average price Cheapest | $24 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
2h 23m Average total duration Fastest 1h 53m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 2h 33m Average total duration 2h 3m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 1h 24m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
0.0 - 0.1kg CO2 emissions Lowest | 0.1 - 0.1kg 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 Luton to Oxford is a bus with an average price of $34 (€27).
This is compared to other travel options from Luton to Oxford:
A bus is $22 (€18) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Luton to Oxford costing on average $56 (€45).
The fastest way to travel from Luton to Oxford is by train with an average journey time of 1h 53m.
Other travel options to Oxford take longer:
Bus takes on average 2h 3m.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between Luton and Oxford including taking a train and bus.
We recommend using the bus as it is the most popular way to get from Luton 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 $56 (€45) compared to roughly $24 (€19) in fuel and tolls — a saving of about $-32.08 (€-25.90). The journey takes 1h 53m versus 1h 24m 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
Luton to Oxford train times
The table below shows live departures for Luton to Oxford trains for today, Tuesday, June 2. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
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| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| W45385+C38354+G14990 | On time 6:02 AM Luton station (LUT) | 2h14 | 8:16 AM Oxford station (OXF) | 2 transfers | |
| W45532+C38377+G14952+G00851 | On time 6:13 AM Luton station (LUT) | 2h25 | 8:38 AM Oxford station (OXF) | 3 transfers | |
| C04201+Y15414+Tube from London St Pancras International to London Paddington | On time 6:24 AM Luton station (LUT) | 2h18 | 8:42 AM Oxford station (OXF) | 2 transfers | |
| W45604+C37231+G00739 | On time 6:52 AM Luton station (LUT) | 2h21 | 9:13 AM Oxford station (OXF) | 2 transfers | |
| C04203+W35102+Tube from London St Pancras International to London Paddington+G00739 | On time 6:56 AM Luton station (LUT) | 2h17 | 9:13 AM Oxford station (OXF) | 3 transfers | |
| C10075+C37017+W34865 | On time 7:01 AM Luton station (LUT) | 2h17 | 9:18 AM Oxford station (OXF) | 2 transfers | |
| C10082+C36874+G14991 | On time 8:01 AM Luton station (LUT) | 2h18 | 10:19 AM Oxford station (OXF) | 2 transfers | |
| W45524+W34788+Tube from London St Pancras International to London Paddington+G00858 | On time 8:13 AM Luton station (LUT) | 2h26 | 10:39 AM Oxford station (OXF) | 3 transfers | |
| W32958+Y15399+Tube from London St Pancras International to London Paddington | On time 8:27 AM Luton station (LUT) | 2h16 | 10:43 AM Oxford station (OXF) | 2 transfers | |
| W32951+W34874+Tube from London St Pancras International to London Paddington | On time 8:59 AM Luton station (LUT) | 2h19 | 11:18 AM Oxford station (OXF) | 2 transfers | |
| W32951+W35111+C38305+G00701 | On time 8:59 AM Luton station (LUT) | 2h11 | 11:10 AM Oxford station (OXF) | 3 transfers | |
| W45523+G14979+Tube from London St Pancras International to London Paddington+G00861 | On time 9:13 AM Luton station (LUT) | 2h25 | 11:38 AM Oxford station (OXF) | 3 transfers | |
| W32964+Tube from London St Pancras International to London Paddington+W34884 | On time 10:59 AM Luton station (LUT) | 2h16 | 1:15 PM Oxford station (OXF) | 2 transfers | |
| W32976+Tube from London St Pancras International to London Paddington+G14984+G00875 | On time 11:13 AM Luton station (LUT) | 2h25 | 1:38 PM Oxford station (OXF) | 3 transfers | |
| W32973+Tube from London St Pancras International to London Paddington+Y15421 | On time 11:29 AM Luton station (LUT) | 2h13 | 1:42 PM Oxford station (OXF) | 2 transfers | |
| W32969+Tube from London St Pancras International to London Paddington+W34889 | On time 11:59 AM Luton station (LUT) | 2h18 | 2:17 PM Oxford station (OXF) | 2 transfers | |
| W45551+C38581+G14962+G00879 | On time 12:13 PM Luton station (LUT) | 2h24 | 2:37 PM Oxford station (OXF) | 3 transfers | |
| W45382+Tube from London St Pancras International to London Paddington+Y15423 | On time 12:29 PM Luton station (LUT) | 2h14 | 2:43 PM Oxford station (OXF) | 2 transfers | |
| Wednesday, June 3 | |||||
| W45641+W34857 | 2:41 AM Luton station (LUT) | 3h30 | 6:11 AM Oxford station (OXF) | 1 transfer | |
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How far in advance should I book train tickets from Luton to Oxford?
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Overview: Train from Luton to Oxford
United KingdomUnited Kingdom
Trains from Luton to Oxford run on average 7 times per day, taking around 1h 53m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $22 (€17) if you book in advance.
The earliest train runs at 00:05, the last at 23:58. The fastest train covers the 36 miles (59 km) distance in 2h 2m.
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 36 miles (59 km) |
Average train duration 1h 53m |
Cheapest ticket price $22 (€17) |
Trains per day 7 |
Fastest train 2h 2m |
First train 12:05 AM |
Last train 11:58 PM |
Cheapest Month Jul |
Cheapest Day Sun |
High Season Jul - Sep |
Low Season Jan - Mar |
Busiest Day Mon |
Least Busy Day Fri |
Best time to book 70 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
Train companies: Great Western Railway, East Midlands Railway, Thameslink, Chiltern Railways, east_midlands_trains from Luton to Oxford trainsGreat Western Railway, East Midlands Railway, Thameslink, Chiltern Railways, east_midlands_trains trains will get you between Luton and Oxford from $22 (€17). 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
2h 2m
Cheapest Price
$22 (€17)
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
East Midlands Railway
About
East Midlands Trains is a train company based in the United Kingdom. It operates services from London to the East Midlands, Yorkshire, and the North West. East Midlands Trains operates a fleet of Class 158, Class 156, Class 170, Class 222 and Class 180 diesel multiple units, as well as Class 222 Meridian electric multiple units. East Midlands Trains also offers a range of ticket types, including Advance, Anytime, and Off-Peak tickets. Onboard facilities include free Wi-Fi, power sockets, and a range of food and drink options. The most popular routes for East Midlands Trains are London to Nottingham, Sheffield, and Leeds.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
2h 13m
Cheapest Price
$83 (€67)
East Midlands Railway frequency
1 a day
Luggage included
2 pieces of luggage and 1 piece of hand luggage included
Luggage storage
Overhead racks, luggage areas at the 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
Trolley service with drinks and snacks on some routes
Seat reservation
Seat reservations available for a fee. Free for Advance ticket holders
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces, accessible toilets, ramps for boarding, priority seating
Pets
Small pets in carriers travel free. Dogs must be on lead and require a ticket (£6 for day ticket)
Quiet zone
Chiltern Railways
About
Chiltern Railways is a regional train company in the United Kingdom which is owned by Arriva Trains and has operated since 1996. Check the different ticket types for your next #[+travelMode] #[+journey]: Duo, Anytime, Season, Super Off Peak, Off Peak and Advance. syn p Chiltern Railways is a train company based in the United Kingdom with trains #[+journey]. It operates services from London Marylebone to Birmingham Snow Hill, Oxford, Banbury, Aylesbury, High Wycombe, and Stratford-upon-Avon. It also runs services from Birmingham Moor Street to Stratford-upon-Avon. Chiltern Railways offers a range of train types, including InterCity 125, Class 165 and Class 168 trains. These trains are equipped with comfortable seating, air conditioning, power sockets, and free Wi-Fi. The company offers a variety of ticket types, including Advance, Anytime, Off-Peak, and Super Off-Peak tickets. Onboard facilities include a café bar, a shop, and a quiet coach. The most popular routes for Chiltern Railways are London Marylebone to Birmingham Snow Hill, Oxford, and High Wycombe.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
2h 51m
Cheapest Price
$42 (€34)
Luggage included
2 pieces of luggage and 1 small item
Luggage storage
Overhead racks, luggage areas at end of carriages, under seats
Cancellation Policy
According to ticket conditions
Refund
Full refund if service canceled
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Trolley service with drinks and snacks on some routes
Seat reservation
Optional seat reservation for £3. Free for Advance tickets
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces, accessible toilets, ramps for boarding, priority seating
Pets
Small pets free in carriers. Dogs allowed with lead
Quiet zone
Thameslink
About
Thameslink is a train service that operates in the United Kingdom. It is operated by Govia Thameslink Railway and serves the counties of Bedfordshire, Cambridgeshire, Hertfordshire, London, and Surrey. The trains run from early morning until late at night, with some services running 24 hours a day. There are a variety of train types available, including Class 700 Desiro City, Class 377 Electrostar, Class 387/1 Electrostar, and Class 319/0. Ticket types include Anytime, Off-Peak, Super Off-Peak, and Advance. Onboard facilities include Wi-Fi, power sockets, and air conditioning. The most popular routes for Thameslink are London to Brighton, London to Bedford, and London to Luton.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
2h 24m
Cheapest Price
$22 (€18)
Thameslink frequency
13 a day
Luggage included
2 large items of luggage and 1 small hand luggage
Luggage storage
Overhead racks, luggage areas at the end of carriages, under seats
Cancellation Policy
Refund policies depend on ticket type
Refund
Full refund available if service is canceled
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Trolley service on some routes offering drinks and snacks
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces, accessible toilets, ramps for boarding, priority seating
Pets
Small pets free of charge. Dogs must be on a lead. Maximum two dogs per passenger
Quiet zone
east_midlands_trains
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
1h 46m
Cheapest Price
$102 (€82)
east_midlands_trains frequency
12 a day
Complete guide to Oxford
Things to do in Oxford
Discover the best of Oxford — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Oxford trip today.
- Must visit
Pitt Rivers Museum
A distinctive anthropology and archaeology museum celebrated for densely displayed objects from around the world. Its atmospheric interior makes it one of Oxford’s most memorable visits.
- Must visit
Oxford University Museum of Natural History
A major natural history museum with dinosaur skeletons, scientific specimens, and a striking neo-Gothic hall. Popular with both families and architecture lovers.
- Must visit
High Street
Oxford’s most famous street, lined with historic college buildings, churches, and classic views. Ideal for a first walk through the city centre.
- Must visit
Radcliffe Square
One of Oxford’s signature urban spaces, surrounded by the Radcliffe Camera, Bodleian buildings, and college architecture. A prime photography location.
- Must visit
Christ Church Meadow
A scenic open space with classic views of college buildings, the river, and meadows. One of Oxford’s most photogenic walking areas.
Oxford Sausages
A historic Oxford speciality: richly seasoned pork sausages, traditionally flavoured with herbs and spices, long associated with the city and its pubs.
- Vegetarian
Banbury Cakes
A regional Oxfordshire pastry from nearby Banbury, filled with spiced currants and dried fruit. It is a classic local sweet treat tied to the county’s baking tradition.
Shin of Beef and Dumplings
A hearty Oxford institution popularised by historic local dining rooms: slow-cooked beef in rich gravy with dumplings, ideal for traditional English comfort food.
The Perch
A famous historic pub with a garden by the river, offering classic pub food and a relaxed Oxfordshire countryside feel close to the city.
Cherwell Boathouse
A long-established fine dining restaurant by the river, respected for refined British cooking and a calm, romantic setting.
The Trout Inn
A well-known riverside pub outside central Oxford, popular for classic British dishes, Sunday roasts and a scenic traditional atmosphere.
Pound sterling
Oxford is pricey by UK standards, driven by high accommodation costs and busy tourist areas, though pubs, chains, and supermarkets help keep food spending manageable.
Average meal costs
- Budget
- GBP 8-15 for takeaway, street food, or a simple cafe meal.
- Mid-range
- GBP 18-35 per person at a casual restaurant or pub.
- Fine dining
- GBP 60+ per person at upscale restaurants.
- Coffee
- GBP 3-4.50 for a cappuccino or latte.
Tipping culture
Service is often included in restaurants; if not, tip about 10-12.5% for good service. Round up in taxis. Small tips are optional in cafes; not expected in pubs unless table service.
Oxford Bus
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Prices
- Single ticket
- GBP 2.00
- Day pass
- GBP 4.50
To the city center
Oxford Railway Station, Oxford -> Oxford City Centre, Oxford
- Distance
- 1 km
- Travel time
- 15 min
- Tap on and tap off with contactless payment on many Oxford Bus Company and Thames Travel services; daily caps can apply.
- If you need unlimited city bus travel, the MyBus Oxford day ticket is usually better value than buying multiple single fares.
FAQs: Trains from Luton to Oxford
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Luton 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 Luton to Oxford can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at $22 (€17), while the average price is around $56 (€45).
The train from Luton to Oxford takes 2h 2m and runs 7 per day.
The first train from Luton to Oxford leaves at 12:05 AM.
The distance by train from Luton to Oxford is 36 miles (59 km).
The last train from Luton to Oxford leaves at 11:58 PM.
Yes, there is a high-speed train from Luton to Oxford.
There is no direct train service currently available from Luton to Oxford.
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from Luton to Oxford.
The train station in Luton that goes to Oxford is Luton station (LUT), which connects to Oxford station (OXF).
The cheapest way to get from Luton to Oxford is by train, with a cost of around $22 (€17).
The train journey from Luton to Oxford offers scenic views of the English countryside, including rolling hills, picturesque villages, and lush green landscapes, providing a pleasant travel experience.
A day trip from Luton to Oxford is not feasible as the journey duration is 2h 2m, exceeding the 120-minute limit, despite the distance being 36 miles (59 km). However, there are 6 trains 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 Luton to Oxford.
Since neither Luton 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 Luton 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 Luton to Oxford
Luton
Oxford
The major train station for departures in Luton is Luton. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Luton for your trip from Luton to Oxford.
Amenities at train station
Wifi
Parking
Dining
ATM
Taxis
Accessibility
WC
Hotel
Lounge
Lost and Found Office
Ticket Office
Bike Parking
Car Rentalinformation
Ticket Office Hours
- Opening hours: Monday - Friday 05:45 - 21:45 Saturday 05:45 - 22:00 Sunday 06:45 - 21:45
Parking
- Car Park: Station Road Car Park
Taxis
- Taxi: YES
Accessibility
- Staff help available: Yes
- Step free access coverage: Yes
- Step free access note: This is a Category B3 station: Step free access via lift to platform 5 only (some trains to Bedford/ the East Midlands) only. Steps to all other platforms. Assistance Meeting Point is the Ticket Office. This station doesn't have tactile surfaces along all platform edges. Please pay attention to where the platform surface changes from smooth to paved or contact us for assistance.
- Accessible ticket machines: There are accessible ticket machines at this station
- Accessible ticket machines note: All Thameslink ticket machines are able to sell tickets with Disabled Persons Railcard discounts. Ticket machines are of an accessible design, however their location and the station itself may not be so please check the station access note for further details
- Accessible toilets: Yes
- Ramp for train access: Yes
- Wheelchairs available: Yes
- Wheelchairs available open hours: Wheelchairs may only be available when the station is staffed
- Impaired mobility set down / pick up points available: Yes
WC
- Toilets Location: Available during staffing hours
- National key toilets: Yes
- Baby changing facilities: No
Lounge
- Waiting rooms location: There are heated waiting areas on platforms 1 to 4
Bike Parking
- Storage sheltered: Yes
- Storage location: Front and rear entrances
- Storage CCTV: Yes
Amenities at train station
Wifi
ShoppingParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCLoungeLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingCar Rentalinformation
Ticket Office Hours
- Opening hours: Monday - Friday 06:00 - 00:30 Saturday 06:30 - 00:00 Sunday 07:30 - 00:00
Distance to city center
1 kmShopping
- Type of shops available: Coffee shops
Parking
- Car Park: Station Car Park
Taxis
- Taxi: YES
Accessibility
- Staff help available: Yes
- Step free access coverage: Yes
- Step free access note: This is a Category A station: This station has step-free level access to all platforms via lifts. Assistance Meeting Point is the Ticket Office.
- Accessible ticket machines: There are accessible ticket machines at this station
- Accessible ticket machines note: All Thameslink ticket machines are able to sell tickets with Disabled Persons Railcard discounts. Ticket machines are of an accessible design, however their location and the station itself may not be so please check the station access note for further details
- Accessible toilets: Yes
- Ramp for train access: Yes
- Wheelchairs available: Yes
- Wheelchairs available open hours: Wheelchairs may only be available when the station is staffed
- Impaired mobility set down / pick up points available: Yes
WC
- National key toilets: Yes
- Baby changing facilities: Yes
Lounge
- Waiting rooms location: There is a heated waiting area on platforms 2 and 3 and also adjacent to platform 4
Bike Parking
- Storage sheltered: Yes
- Storage location: Front of station and Kimpton Road
- Storage CCTV: Yes
Amenities at train station
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Ticket Office Hours
- Opening hours: Monday - Friday 06:00 - 19:30 Saturday 06:00 - 19:20 Sunday 07:45 - 17:45
Distance to city center
4 kmParking
- Car Park: Station Car Park
Taxis
- Taxi: YES
Accessibility
- Staff help available: Yes
- Step free access coverage: Yes
- Step free access note: This is a Category B3 station. Step free access to southbound platform 1 and northbound platform 4 (via a separate entrance). No step free access to northbound platform 2 or southbound platform 3. Most services call at platforms 1 and 2. The assistance meeting point is Platform 4 next to ticket office.
- Accessible ticket machines: There are accessible ticket machines at this station
- Accessible ticket machines note: All Thameslink ticket machines are able to sell tickets with Disabled Persons Railcard discounts. Ticket machines are of an accessible design, however their location and the station itself may not be so please check the station access note for further details
- Accessible toilets: Yes
- Ramp for train access: Yes
- Wheelchairs available: Yes
- Wheelchairs available open hours: Wheelchairs may only be available when the station is staffed
- Impaired mobility set down / pick up points available: Yes
WC
- National key toilets: No
- Baby changing facilities: No
Bike Parking
- Storage sheltered: Yes
- Storage location: Platform 4
- Storage CCTV: Yes
The major train station for arrivals in Oxford is Oxford. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Oxford for your journey to Oxford from Luton.
Amenities at train station
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Bike Rentalinformation
Ticket Office Hours
- Opening hours: Monday - Friday 05:45 - 20:00 Saturday 07:30 - 20:00 Sunday 07:15 - 20:00 Please note: Reservations and tickets requiring reservations can only be sold between 09:00 and 18:00
Parking
- Car Park: Station Car Park
Accessibility
- 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
WC
- Toilets Location: The toilets are located on the Station Concourse. The National key toilets are operated by a RADAR key. The RADAR key is available from station staff upon request.
- National key toilets: Yes
- National key toilets location: The radar key is available from station staff.
- Baby changing facilities: Yes
Bike Parking
- Storage sheltered: No
- Storage location: Car park
- Storage CCTV: Yes
Public transit options for Oxford
- Location for Rail Replacement Services: From station forecourt in front of station
Amenities at train station
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Information Deskinformation
Ticket Office Hours
- Opening hours: Monday - Friday 05:30 - 20:00 Saturday 06:00 - 20:00 Sunday 07:00 - 16:00
Distance to city center
5 kmAccessibility
- 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
WC
- Toilets Location: Within the station building
- National key toilets: Yes
- Baby changing facilities: Yes
Bike Parking
- Storage sheltered: Yes
- Storage location: Dedicated area on station forecourt
- Storage CCTV: Yes
Information Desk
- Information available from staff: Yes - from information point
- Helpline Contact: 03456 005 165
- Passenger Information Systems: Departure screens, Announcements
Public transit options for Oxford Parkway
- Location for Rail Replacement Services: Rail replacement buses depart from the front of the station or from the Park & Ride bus stop.
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