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Malvern Museum
Compact local museum inside the Priory Gatehouse, covering town history, Victorian spa culture, and notable residents including Elgar.
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The cheapest and fastest trains from Oxford to Great Malvern
Showing times, prices and bookable tickets for Sep 27
Cheapest price on Sep 27
$41
Average ticket price on Sep 27
$41
Fastest journey on Sep 27
1 h 27 m
Average journey duration on Sep 27
1 h 28 m
Trains on Sep 27
6
Distance
83 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Oxford to Great Malvern is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Oxford to Great Malvern will cost around $41 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $41.
Fast trains
On Sun, Sep 27, we found 6 trains from Oxford to Great Malvern, including 6 direct services.
On Sun, Sep 27 the direct trains cover the 83 km distance in an average of 1 h 28 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 1 h 27 m .
On Sun, Sep 27 the slowest trains will take 1 h 29 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.
C008011:47 PM1h27Oxford station (OXF)3:14 PMGreat Malvern station (GMV)$411One-way0 transfers- C001644:47 PM1h28Oxford station (OXF)6:15 PMGreat Malvern station (GMV)$411One-way0 transfers
- C0084812:47 PM1h27Oxford station (OXF)2:14 PMGreat Malvern station (GMV)$411One-way0 transfers
- Y154433:47 PM1h29Oxford station (OXF)5:16 PMGreat Malvern station (GMV)$411One-way0 transfers
- C007982:47 PM1h29Oxford station (OXF)4:16 PMGreat Malvern station (GMV)$411One-way0 transfers
- C008011:47 PM1h27Oxford station (OXF)3:14 PMGreat Malvern station (GMV)$411One-way0 transfers
- C0084812:47 PM1h27Oxford station (OXF)2:14 PMGreat Malvern station (GMV)$411One-way0 transfers
- C001644:47 PM1h28Oxford station (OXF)6:15 PMGreat Malvern station (GMV)$411One-way0 transfers
- Y154455:47 PM1h28Oxford station (OXF)7:15 PMGreat Malvern station (GMV)$411One-way0 transfers
- Y154433:47 PM1h29Oxford station (OXF)5:16 PMGreat Malvern station (GMV)$411One-way0 transfers
Live departures
Oxford to Great Malvern train times
The table below shows live departures for Oxford to Great Malvern trains for tomorrow, Sunday, September 27. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
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| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| C00848 | 12:47 PM Oxford station (OXF) | 1h27 | 2:14 PM Great Malvern station (GMV) | 0 transfersDirect | |
| C00801 | 1:47 PM Oxford station (OXF) | 1h27 | 3:14 PM Great Malvern station (GMV) | 0 transfersDirect | |
| C00798 | 2:47 PM Oxford station (OXF) | 1h29 | 4:16 PM Great Malvern station (GMV) | 0 transfersDirect | |
| Y15443 | 3:47 PM Oxford station (OXF) | 1h29 | 5:16 PM Great Malvern station (GMV) | 0 transfersDirect | |
| C00164 | 4:47 PM Oxford station (OXF) | 1h28 | 6:15 PM Great Malvern station (GMV) | 0 transfersDirect | |
| Y15445 | 5:47 PM Oxford station (OXF) | 1h28 | 7:15 PM Great Malvern station (GMV) | 0 transfersDirect | |
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Oxford to Great Malvern
United KingdomUnited Kingdom
Trains from Oxford to Great Malvern run on average 8 times per day, taking around 1h 31m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $33 (€28) if you book in advance.
There are 6 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 05:10, the last at 22:34. The fastest train covers the 51 miles (83 km) distance in 1h 26m.
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 51 miles (83 km) |
Average train duration 1h 31m |
Cheapest ticket price $33 (€28) |
Trains per day 8 |
Direct trains 6 |
Fastest train 1h 26m |
First train 5:10 AM |
Last train 10:34 PM |
Cheapest Month Jul |
Cheapest Day Wed |
High Season Apr - Jun |
Low Season Oct - Dec |
Busiest Day Mon |
Least Busy Day Wed |
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 from Oxford to Great Malvern trainsGreat Western Railway trains will get you between Oxford and Great Malvern from $33 (€28). With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.
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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 Great Western Railway Duration
1h 26m
Cheapest Great Western Railway Price
$33 (€28)
Great Western Railway frequency
6 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
Complete guide to Great Malvern
Things to do in Great Malvern
Discover the best of Great Malvern — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Great Malvern trip today.
- Recommended
Morgan Museum
Important gallery and archive preserving paintings, design, and records from the celebrated Morgan sports car marque built in Malvern.
- Recommended
Showborough House Sculpture Garden
Noted contemporary art space on the edge of Malvern, known for sculpture, painting, and a high-quality programme in a rural setting.
- Must visit
Malvern Hills
Iconic ridge of ancient hills above the town, prized for open access walking, big panoramas, and some of the best outdoor scenery in the region.
- Must visit
Worcestershire Beacon
Broad summit and classic viewpoint on the Malvern ridge, popular for rewarding walks and sweeping views toward the Severn Valley and Wales.
- Recommended
Priory Park
Formal Victorian park beside the priory with landscaped lawns, bandstand, and heritage atmosphere. Ideal for a central stroll or quiet break.
- Vegetarian
- Vegan
Worcestershire Sauce
Traditional Worcestershire sauce from the county, a tangy fermented seasoning used with meats, cheese on toast, and Bloody Marys.
- Vegetarian
- Gluten-free
Single Gloucester Cheese
Single Gloucester cheese from nearby counties, often enjoyed in the Malverns; a creamy, traditional British cheese with protected status.
- Vegetarian
Malvern Pudding
A historic Worcestershire dessert of baked apples layered with sponge or breadcrumbs, butter, sugar, and lemon.
The Dining Room at The Cottage in the Wood
Refined dining in a historic country house hotel, known for tasting menus, polished service, and elegant surroundings.
Anupam
Smart modern restaurant in Great Malvern serving contemporary British dishes with seasonal ingredients in a relaxed setting.
The Nags Head
Well-known hillside pub and restaurant offering hearty British food, local drinks, and sweeping views over the Severn Plain.
British pound sterling (£)
Moderate for a UK market town: lodging and dining are mid-priced, while local buses and rail links are manageable for most visitors.
Average meal costs
- Budget
- £8-15 for fast food or a simple meal.
- Mid-range
- £18-30 per person for a restaurant meal.
- Fine dining
- £45+ per person for upscale dining.
- Coffee
- £2.80-4 for coffee.
Tipping culture
Restaurants often add 10-12.5% service; otherwise tip about 10% for good service. Taxi tips are optional, usually rounding up. Cafes generally do not expect tips.
First Bus
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Prices
- Single ticket
- £2.50
- Day pass
- £5.00
To the city center
Great Malvern Station -> Great Malvern Priory, Great Malvern
- Distance
- 0.8 km
- Travel time
- 8 min
- Contactless payment is accepted on First Bus services in Worcestershire; ask the driver if you need the best-value day ticket.
- Great Malvern is walkable from the station to the town centre, but local buses are useful for steeper routes and nearby villages.
FAQs: Trains from Oxford to Great Malvern
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Oxford to Great Malvern 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 Great Malvern, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
Train ticket prices from Oxford to Great Malvern can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at $33 (€28), while the average price is around $41 (€34).
The train from Oxford to Great Malvern takes 1h 26m and runs 8 per day.
The distance by train from Oxford to Great Malvern is 51 miles (83 km).
The first train from Oxford to Great Malvern leaves at 5:10 AM.
The last train from Oxford to Great Malvern leaves at 10:34 PM.
There is no high speed train available from Oxford to Great Malvern.
Yes, there is a direct train from Oxford to Great Malvern. This service operates 6 times per day, provided by Great Western Railway.
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from Oxford to Great Malvern.
The train station in Oxford that goes to Great Malvern is Oxford station (OXF), which connects to Great Malvern station (GMV).
The train journey from Oxford to Great Malvern is quite scenic, offering views of the picturesque English countryside, rolling hills, and charming villages along the route.
Yes, you can take the train from Oxford to Great Malvern.
Popular day trips by train from Great Malvern include Worcester, Birmingham, Hereford, Bromsgrove, Cradley Heath.
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 Great Malvern, travelers should be aware of common safety concerns such as petty theft, particularly in crowded areas like the town center and near popular attractions. It is advisable to keep personal belongings secure and remain vigilant against pickpocketing. While serious scams are uncommon, travelers should exercise caution when approached by unsolicited street vendors or offers that seem too good to be true. Using official transportation services and booking tickets through reputable sources helps avoid potential fraud.
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 Oxford to Great Malvern
Most Oxford to Great Malvern trains use the Oxford to Great Malvern station pair. Use this guide to compare Oxford and Great Malvern train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.
Departure train stations in Oxford
Arrival train stations in Great Malvern
Which Oxford station do trains to Great Malvern leave from?
Trains from Oxford to Great Malvern leave from Oxford. The station is 0 miles (1 km) from Oxford city centre at Oxford station, Park End Street, Oxford, Oxfordshire, OX1 1HS.
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.
Which Great Malvern station do trains from Oxford arrive at?
Trains from Oxford to Great Malvern arrive at Great Malvern. Great Malvern is 0 miles (1 km) from Great Malvern city centre.
Great MalvernGreat Malvern station, Station Approach, Malvern, Worcestershire, WR14 3AL+44 3301235247
City-centre transport
Getting to Great Malvern from Great Malvern city centre
BusS42, 42 · 1m
Great Malvern train station facilities and services
Great Malvern has practical services for this route, including Parking, Dining, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Lounge, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Car Rental, and Information Desk.
Food and drink
Food and drink options are available at Great Malvern.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Great Malvern. Information desks are information available from staff: Yes - from help point,Yes - from ticket office, Helpline Contact: 0800 0248998, Passenger Information Systems: Departure screens, Announcements.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Great Malvern: Parking, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Great Malvern: Bike Parking, Car Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Great Malvern: Staff help available: Yes, Step free access coverage: Yes, Accessible car park equipment: Wheelchair users may require assistance using car park equipment at this station, Accessible public telephones: Public telephones are not accessible, Accessible taxis: Accessible taxis are not available, Accessible ticket machines: There are no 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: No.
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