Oxford to High Wycombe train with Chiltern Railways

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The cheapest and fastest trains from Oxford to High Wycombe

Showing times and prices for May 07

Cheapest price

$19

Average price

$20

Fastest journey

43 m

Average duration

46 m

Trains per day

5

Distance

38 km

Cheap tickets

The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Oxford to High Wycombe is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.

The average ticket from Oxford to High Wycombe will cost around $20 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $19.

Fast trains

Of the 5 trains that leave Oxford for High Wycombe on Thu, May 07, 5 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.

On Thu, May 07 the direct trains cover the 38 km distance in an average of 46 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 43 m .

On Thu, May 07 the slowest trains will take 50 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.

  • Chiltern Railways
    5:35 AM0h49
    Oxford
    6:24 AMHigh Wycombe
    $191One-way
    0 transfers
  • Chiltern Railways
    7:05 AM0h46
    Oxford
    7:51 AMHigh Wycombe
    $191One-way
    0 transfers
  • Chiltern Railways
    10:15 AM0h50
    Oxford
    11:05 AMHigh Wycombe
    $201One-way
    0 transfers
  • Chiltern Railways
    8:45 AM0h43
    Oxford
    9:28 AMHigh Wycombe
    $201One-way
    0 transfers
  • Chiltern Railways
    5:49 PM0h44
    Oxford
    6:33 PMHigh Wycombe
    $201One-way
    0 transfers

Travel Information

Compare bus and train for Oxford to High Wycombe

Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Oxford to High Wycombe among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the train with prices starting from $13. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 48m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.0 - 0.0kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a train costs an average of $13, and a bus costs an average of $33.

Distance: 23 miles (38 km)

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Train
Bus
Driving

$21

Average price

Cheapest

$57

Average price

$17

Average price

(fuel + tolls)

1h 18m

Average total duration

Fastest

48m

Onboard

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30m

Additional time*

1h 55m

Average total duration

1h 25m

Onboard

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30m

Additional time*

46m

Average total duration

(door-to-door)

0.0 - 0.0kg

CO2 emissions

Lowest

0.0 - 0.1kg

CO2 emissions

-

CO2 emissions

Chiltern Railways

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National Express

Most popular bus company

Your own car or car rental

Direct Options

Direct Options

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Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.

The cheapest way to travel from Oxford to High Wycombe is a train with an average price of $21 (€17).

This is compared to other travel options from Oxford to High Wycombe:

A train is $36 (€29) less than a bus for this route with tickets for a bus from Oxford to High Wycombe costing on average $57 (€46).

The fastest way to travel from Oxford to High Wycombe is by train with an average journey time of 48m.

Other travel options to High Wycombe take longer:

Bus takes on average 1h 25m.

It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between Oxford and High Wycombe including taking a bus and train.
We recommend using the train as it is the most popular way to get from Oxford to High Wycombe 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 $21 (€17) compared to roughly $17 (€14) in fuel and tolls — a saving of about $-3.51 (€-2.80). The journey takes 48m versus 46m 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

Oxford to High Wycombe train times

The table below shows live departures for Oxford to High Wycombe trains for today, Wednesday, May 6. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

Last updated at
ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesTransfers
Tickets
chiltern_railwaysC91131
On time
9:19 PM Oxford station (OXF)
0h48
10:07 PM High Wycombe station (HWY)
0 transfersDirect
chiltern_railwaysC91134
On time
9:49 PM Oxford station (OXF)
0h45
10:34 PM High Wycombe station (HWY)
0 transfersDirect
chiltern_railwaysC91138
On time
10:19 PM Oxford station (OXF)
0h46
11:05 PM High Wycombe station (HWY)
0 transfersDirect
chiltern_railwaysC91567
On time
10:44 PM Oxford station (OXF)
0h48
11:32 PM High Wycombe station (HWY)
0 transfersDirect
chiltern_railwaysC91141
On time
11:24 PM Oxford station (OXF)
0h52
12:16 AM High Wycombe station (HWY)
0 transfersDirect
chiltern_railways5:35 AM Oxford
0h49
6:24 AM High Wycombe0 transfersDirect
chiltern_railways7:05 AM Oxford
0h46
7:51 AM High Wycombe0 transfersDirect
chiltern_railways8:45 AM Oxford
0h43
9:28 AM High Wycombe0 transfersDirect
chiltern_railways10:15 AM Oxford
0h50
11:05 AM High Wycombe0 transfersDirect
chiltern_railways5:49 PM Oxford
0h44
6:33 PM High Wycombe0 transfersDirect

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Journey information

Overview: Train from Oxford to High Wycombe

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Trains from Oxford to High Wycombe run on average 6 times per day, taking around 48m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $13 (€10) if you book in advance.

There are 6 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 00:09, the last at 23:50. The fastest train covers the 23 miles (38 km) distance in 43m.

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
23 miles (38 km)
Average train duration
48m
Cheapest ticket price
$13 (€10)
Trains per day
6
Direct trains
6
Fastest train
43m
First train
12:09 AM
Last train
11:50 PM
Cheapest Month
Feb
Cheapest Day
Tue
High Season
Jan - Mar
Low Season
Jul - Sep
Busiest Day
Tue
Least Busy Day
Sun
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: Chiltern Railways from Oxford to High Wycombe trainsChiltern Railways trains will get you between Oxford and High Wycombe from $13 (€10). With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.

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
43m
Cheapest Price
$13 (€10)
Chiltern Railways frequency
16 a day
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

FAQs: Trains from Oxford to High Wycombe

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Oxford to High Wycombe 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 High Wycombe, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

FAQs
Train ticket prices from Oxford to High Wycombe can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at $13 (€10), while the average price is around $21 (€17).
The train from Oxford to High Wycombe takes 43m and runs 6 per day.
The distance by train from Oxford to High Wycombe is 23 miles (38 km).
The first train from Oxford to High Wycombe leaves at 12:09 AM.
The last train from Oxford to High Wycombe leaves at 11:50 PM.
There is no high speed train available from Oxford to High Wycombe.
Yes, there is a direct train from Oxford to High Wycombe. This service operates 6 times per day, provided by Chiltern Railways.
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from Oxford to High Wycombe.
The train station in Oxford that goes to High Wycombe is Oxford station (OXF), which connects to High Wycombe station (HWY).
The cheapest way to get from Oxford to High Wycombe is by train, with a cost of around $13 (€10).
The train journey from Oxford to High Wycombe offers a mix of urban and countryside views, including glimpses of the Chiltern Hills, providing a pleasant but not overly dramatic scenic experience.
Yes, a day trip from Oxford to High Wycombe is feasible. The journey takes 43m, covering a distance of 23 miles (38 km). Trains run 5 times per day.
In High Wycombe, you can shop and dine at the Eden Shopping Centre, attend a show at the Wycombe Swan Theatre, explore the scenic Chiltern Hills, and visit the bustling High Wycombe Market. For outdoor activities, enjoy golf at Wycombe Heights Golf Centre or explore The Rye's parklands. Historical sites include Hughenden Manor, West Wycombe Park, and the intriguing Hellfire Caves. To learn more about local history, visit the Wycombe Museum.
Most visitors find that spending 1 to 2 days in High Wycombe is sufficient to explore its main attractions, including the Hellfire Caves, Hughenden Manor, and the scenic Chiltern Hills.
Yes, you can take the train from Oxford to High Wycombe.
Since neither Oxford nor High Wycombe 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 High Wycombe include London, Birmingham, Beaconsfield, Gerrards Cross, Bicester.
We recommend using the train as it is the most popular way to get from Oxford to High Wycombe 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 High Wycombe, travelers should be cautious of pickpocketing, particularly in crowded areas like markets and public transport. Scam concerns include fake charity collectors and overcharging by unofficial taxi drivers. Staying alert in busy spots and using licensed transport services can help ensure a safe visit.
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 High Wycombe

Oxford
High Wycombe
The major train station for departures in Oxford is Oxford. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Oxford for your trip from Oxford to High Wycombe.
Amenities at train station
WifiWifi
ShoppingShopping
ParkingParking
DiningDining
ATMATM
AccessibilityAccessibility
WCWC
HotelHotel
LoungeLounge
Lost and Found OfficeLost and Found Office
Ticket OfficeTicket Office
Bike ParkingBike Parking
Bike RentalBike Rental
information
phone
Phone Number
ticketOfficeHours
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
Parking
  • Car Park: Station Car Park
Accessibility
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
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
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
WifiWifi
ParkingParking
DiningDining
ATMATM
AccessibilityAccessibility
WCWC
LoungeLounge
Ticket OfficeTicket Office
Bike ParkingBike Parking
Information DeskInformation Desk
information
ticketOfficeHours
Ticket Office Hours
  • Opening hours: Monday - Friday 05:30 - 20:00 Saturday 06:00 - 20:00 Sunday 07:00 - 16:00
ticketOfficeHours
Distance to city center
5 km
Accessibility
Accessibility
  • 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
WC
  • Toilets Location: Within the station building
  • National key toilets: Yes
  • Baby changing facilities: Yes
Bike Parking
Bike Parking
  • Storage sheltered: Yes
  • Storage location: Dedicated area on station forecourt
  • Storage CCTV: Yes
Information Desk
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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