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Ashmolean Museum
The University of Oxford’s world-class museum of art and archaeology, known for major collections from Ancient Egypt to modern art.
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The cheapest and fastest trains from Nuneaton to Oxford
Showing times and prices for Jun 22
Cheapest price
$21
Average price
$21
Fastest journey
1 h 36 m
Average duration
1 h 36 m
Trains per day
1
Distance
87 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Nuneaton to Oxford is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Nuneaton to Oxford will cost around $21 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $21.
Fast trains
Of the 1 trains that leave Nuneaton for Oxford on Mon, Jun 22, 1 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Mon, Jun 22 the direct trains cover the 87 km distance in an average of 1 h 36 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 1 h 36 m .
On Mon, Jun 22 the slowest trains will take 1 h 36 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.
9:37 PM1h36Nuneaton11:13 PMOxford$211One-way0 transfers
- 9:37 PM1h36Nuneaton11:13 PMOxford$211One-way0 transfers
Travel Information
Compare bus and train for Nuneaton to Oxford
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Nuneaton to Oxford among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $20. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 1h 15m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $20, and a train costs an average of $21.
Distance: 54 miles (87 km)
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$34 Average price | $20 Average price Cheapest | $23 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
1h 45m Average total duration Fastest 1h 15m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 1h 45m Average total duration 1h 15m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 1h 30m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
Most popular train company |  Most popular bus company | Your own car or car rental |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
The cheapest way to travel from Nuneaton to Oxford is a bus with an average price of $20 (€17).
This is compared to other travel options from Nuneaton to Oxford:
A bus is $14 (€11) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Nuneaton to Oxford costing on average $34 (€28).
The fastest way to travel from Nuneaton to Oxford is by train with an average journey time of 1h 15m.
Other travel options to Oxford take longer:
Bus takes on average 1h 15m.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between Nuneaton and Oxford including taking a bus and train.
We recommend using the train as it is the most popular way to get from Nuneaton to Oxford among Omio's users.
Take the train. It's meaningfully faster than driving, and the time saved usually justifies the price.
You'll arrive about 15m sooner (1h 15m by train vs 1h 30m by car). Tickets start at around $34 (€28) compared to roughly $23 (€19) 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.
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.
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Nuneaton to Oxford
United KingdomUnited Kingdom
Trains from Nuneaton to Oxford run on average 7 times per day, taking around 1h 15m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $21 (€17) but you can travel from only $20 (€17) by bus.
The earliest train runs at 05:20, the last at 21:41. The fastest train covers the 54 miles (87 km) distance in 1h 36m.
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 $20 (€17)
Distance 54 miles (87 km) |
Average train duration 1h 15m |
Cheapest ticket price $21 (€17) |
Trains per day 7 |
Fastest train 1h 36m |
First train 5:20 AM |
Last train 9:41 PM |
Cheapest Month Mar |
Cheapest Day Tue |
High Season Apr - Jun |
Low Season Oct - Dec |
Busiest Day Fri |
Least Busy Day Mon |
Best time to book 56 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 $20 (€17)
Train companies: West Midlands Trains, CrossCountry, Cross Country from Nuneaton to Oxford trainsWest Midlands Trains, CrossCountry, Cross Country trains will get you between Nuneaton and Oxford from $20 (€17). With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.
West Midlands Trains
About
West Midlands Trains is a train operator based in the United Kingdom, providing services across the West Midlands region. It operates a variety of train types, including the Class 350 Desiro, Class 323 Electrostar, Class 170 Turbostar, and Class 172 Turbostar. These trains offer a range of onboard facilities, such as free Wi-Fi, power sockets, and air conditioning. Passengers can purchase a range of tickets, including single, return, and season tickets. The most popular routes operated by West Midlands Trains include Birmingham to London Euston, Birmingham to Wolverhampton, and Birmingham to Coventry.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
1h 36m
Cheapest Price
$21 (€17)
West Midlands Trains frequency
4 a day
Luggage included
2 pieces of luggage and 1 small item
Luggage storage
Overhead racks, under seats, and designated luggage areas
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
Seat reservations available for an additional fee
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces, accessible toilets, ramps for boarding, priority seating
Pets
Small pets in carriers travel free. Dogs require a ticket at 50% of adult fare. Guide dogs travel free
Quiet zone
CrossCountry
About
CrossCountry is a fast-speed train operator in the United Kingdom, offering both express and regional services across the country. Express services, such as the CrossCountry Voyager and XC Trains, provide quick and comfortable journeys with amenities like free Wi-Fi, power sockets, and a selection of snacks and drinks. Regional services, including the CrossCountry Regional and Regional Express, make more local stops for a leisurely trip. Ticket options include Standard Class and First Class, as well as Advance, Anytime, and Off-Peak fares to suit different budgets and schedules. Popular routes include London to Birmingham, Manchester to Edinburgh, and Bristol to Reading.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
1h 54m
Cheapest Price
$38 (€31)
CrossCountry frequency
4 a day
Luggage included
2 pieces of luggage included in ticket price
Luggage storage
Overhead racks and luggage storage areas at ends of carriages
Cancellation Policy
Refund policies vary by ticket type
Refund
Full refund provided for canceled services
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Trolley service with drinks and snacks on some routes
Seat reservation
Seat reservations available for additional fee
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces and accessible toilets available
Pets
Small pets in carriers travel free, larger dogs require ticket
Quiet zone
Cross Country
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
1h 51m
Cheapest Price
$143 (€117)
Cross Country frequency
7 a day
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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 famous for densely displayed cases of global cultural objects and scientific curiosities.
- Must visit
Museum of Natural History
Oxford’s main natural history museum, noted for dinosaur skeletons, scientific specimens, and the striking neo-Gothic building.
- Must visit
Broad Street
A central historic street lined with major university buildings, bookstores, and classic Oxford views ideal for first-time visitors.
- Must visit
High Street
Often considered one of England’s most beautiful streets, with elegant facades, churches, and college entrances.
- Must visit
Radcliffe Square
The ceremonial heart of historic Oxford, surrounded by landmark buildings and one of the city’s most photographed spaces.
Oxford Sausages
A historic local pork sausage, traditionally seasoned with sage and sometimes veal or beef, long associated with Oxfordshire pubs and colleges.
- Vegetarian
Banbury Cake
A famous Oxfordshire pastry from nearby Banbury, filled with spiced currants and raisins in flaky pastry; a classic regional sweet treat.
- Vegetarian
- Vegan
- Gluten-free
Oxford Marmalade
A traditional thick-cut orange marmalade associated with the city’s breakfast tables and old English pantry traditions.
Gee's Restaurant
An established restaurant in a Victorian glasshouse, serving Mediterranean-leaning dishes in one of Oxford’s most distinctive dining rooms.
Cherwell Boathouse
A respected fine-dining restaurant by the river, known for elegant European cooking, strong wine selection, and a refined Oxford occasion atmosphere.
The Trout Inn
A well-known historic 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, especially for hotels and central dining, though pubs, chains, and takeaway options can keep daily costs lower.
Average meal costs
- Budget
- GBP 8-15 for takeaway or a simple lunch.
- Mid-range
- GBP 20-35 per person at a casual restaurant.
- Fine dining
- GBP 60+ per person at upscale restaurants.
- Coffee
- GBP 3-4.50 for a regular coffee.
Tipping culture
Service charge may be added in restaurants; if not, tip about 10-12.5% for good service. No tip needed for counter service. Round up taxis; hotel tips are optional.
Stagecoach Bus
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Prices
- Single ticket
- GBP 2
- Day pass
- GBP 4.50
To the city center
Oxford Railway Station, Oxford -> Carfax Tower, Oxford
- Distance
- 1 km
- Travel time
- 15 min
- Tap-on contactless payment is widely accepted on Oxford buses, and daily fare capping may apply depending on the operator.
- Oxford has multiple bus operators, so check whether your ticket is valid on Stagecoach, Oxford Bus Company, or Thames Travel services before boarding.
FAQs: Trains from Nuneaton to Oxford
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Nuneaton 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 Nuneaton to Oxford can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at $21 (€17), while the average price is around $34 (€28).
The train from Nuneaton to Oxford takes 1h 36m and runs 7 per day.
The first train from Nuneaton to Oxford leaves at 5:20 AM.
The distance by train from Nuneaton to Oxford is 54 miles (87 km).
The last train from Nuneaton to Oxford leaves at 9:41 PM.
There is no high speed train available from Nuneaton to Oxford.
There is no direct train service currently available from Nuneaton to Oxford.
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from Nuneaton to Oxford.
The train station in Nuneaton that goes to Oxford is Nuneaton station (NUN), which connects to Oxford station (OXF).
The cheapest way to get from Nuneaton to Oxford is by bus, with a cost of around $20 (€17).
The train journey from Nuneaton to Oxford offers a pleasant experience, passing through the scenic countryside of Warwickshire and the Cotswolds, providing picturesque views along the way, especially around the Cotswold Area of Outstanding Natural Beauty.
Yes, a day trip from Nuneaton to Oxford is feasible. The travel time is 1h 36m, the distance is 54 miles (87 km), and there are 6 train trips available 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 Nuneaton to Oxford.
Since neither Nuneaton 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 train as it is the most popular way to get from Nuneaton 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.
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Popular train stations from Nuneaton to Oxford
Nuneaton
Oxford
The major train station for departures in Nuneaton is Nuneaton. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Nuneaton for your trip from Nuneaton to Oxford.
Amenities at train station
Parking
Dining
Accessibility
WC
Ticket Office
Bike Parking
Information Deskinformation
Ticket Office Hours
- Opening hours: Monday - Friday 06:00 - 20:00 Saturday 06:00 - 20:00 Sunday 09:00 - 21:00 None
Parking
- Car Park: Station Car Park
Accessibility
- Staff help available: Yes
- Step free access coverage: Yes
- Accessible car park equipment: Wheelchair users can use car park equipment at this station unaided
- Accessible public telephones: Public telephones are not accessible
- Accessible taxis: Accessible taxis are not available
- Accessible ticket machines: There are accessible ticket machines at this station
- Ramp for train access: Yes
- Wheelchairs available: Yes
- Wheelchairs available open hours: Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday 05:30 - 23:30 Sunday 08:00 - 23:59
- Impaired mobility set down / pick up points available: Yes
WC
- Toilets Location: The toilets are located on Platform 2. The toilet facilities are available: Monday - Saturday 06:30-21:30 and Sunday 08:30-21:30. The National key toilets are located on Platform 1 (operated by a RADAR key) and Platform 6/7. A RADAR key is available from the Information Office next door to the toilet on Platform 1. Passengers in possession of a RADAR key can access the toilets at all times. The National key toilets are only available during Ticket Office opening hours for passengers who do not possess a RADAR key: Monday - Saturday 06:00-23:00 and Sunday 08:00-23:00. The toilet facilities are not available when the Ticket Office is closed
- National key toilets: Yes
- Baby changing facilities: Yes
Bike Parking
- Storage sheltered: No
- Storage location: Platform 1
- Storage CCTV: Yes
Information Desk
- Information available from staff: Yes - from help point,Yes - from information point,Yes - from ticket office
- Helpline Contact: 0800 0248 997
- Passenger Information Systems: Departure screens, Announcements
Public transit options for Nuneaton
- Location for Rail Replacement Services: In the event of engineering the bus/coach will collect from: On site at the front of the station.
Amenities at train station
ParkingAccessibilityBike ParkingInformation Deskinformation
Address
Bermuda Park station, St Georges Way, Bermuda Industrial Estate, Nuneaton, Warwickshire, CV10 7JS
Distance to city center
2 kmParking
- Car Park: On street parking is available outside the station
Accessibility
- Staff help available: No
- Step free access coverage: Yes
- Accessible ticket machines: There are accessible ticket machines at this station
- Ramp for train access: Yes
- Wheelchairs available: No
- Impaired mobility set down / pick up points available: No
Bike Parking
- Storage sheltered: Yes
- Storage location: Bicycle storage racks are located at the station entrance
- Storage CCTV: No
Information Desk
- Information available from staff: Yes - from help point
- Helpline Contact: 0800 0248998- Open: 08:00 – 22:00 7 days a week (except Christmas Day and Boxing Day)
- Passenger Information Systems: Departure screens, Announcements
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 Nuneaton.
Amenities at train station
Wifi
ShoppingParkingDining
ATMAccessibilityWC
Hotel
Lounge
Lost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike Parking
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
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