- Must visit
Allhallows Museum of Lace and Local Antiquities
Honiton's main heritage museum, best known for local lace, pottery, and social history. A key stop for understanding the town's distinctive identity.
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Overview: Train from Oxford to Honiton
United KingdomUnited Kingdom
Take a train from Oxford to Honiton and enjoy the approximately 106 miles (171 km) long journey. Find schedules and pricing options for a convenient and affordable trip.
The earliest train runs at 05:41, the last at 20:55.
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 106 miles (171 km) |
First train 5:41 AM |
Last train 8:55 PM |
High Season Apr - Jun |
Low Season Apr - Jun |
Best time to book 28 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: Cross Country, Great Western Railway (GWR) from Oxford to Honiton trainsCross Country, Great Western Railway (GWR) trains will get you between Oxford and Honiton. With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.
Cross Country
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Cross Country Duration
3h 36m
Cheapest Cross Country Price
$191 (€160)
Cross Country frequency
12 a day
Great Western Railway (GWR)
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Great Western Railway (GWR) Duration
2h 52m
Cheapest Great Western Railway (GWR) Price
$193 (€162)
Great Western Railway (GWR) frequency
13 a day
Complete guide to Honiton
Things to do in Honiton
Discover the best of Honiton — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Honiton trip today.
- Recommended
Fairlynch Museum
Nearby museum of local and natural history with exhibits on farming, archaeology, and East Devon life. A strong choice for regional context.
- Recommended
THG
Independent arts venue in Honiton presenting exhibitions, craft displays, and creative events. Worth visiting for contemporary local culture.
- Must visit
High Street
Honiton's main historic street, known for antique shops, local businesses, and the town's traditional market atmosphere. Essential for first-time visitors.
- Recommended
Otter Valley Nature Reserve
Popular East Devon beauty spot near Honiton with riverside walks, wetland habitats, and strong links to the beaver reintroduction project.
- Recommended
Blackdown Hills
Scenic hill and heathland area near Honiton with wide views and open walking routes. A rewarding spot for fresh air and landscape photography.
- Vegetarian
Devon Cream Tea
Devon cream tea pairs scones, jam and thick clotted cream. It is a classic county ritual and Honiton is in the heart of Devon's cream tea country.
West Country Pasty
A traditional West Country pasty filled with beef and vegetables in pastry. It is a hearty regional staple found across Devon markets, bakeries and pubs.
- Vegetarian
- Vegan
- Gluten-free
Devon Cider
Apple cider made in Devon from local orchards. It is one of the area's best known drinks and reflects the county's long farmhouse cider tradition.
Toast Cafe and Deli
Popular café and deli for breakfast, lunch, coffee and cakes, with a friendly daytime atmosphere and strong local reputation.
Zest Café and Pizzeria
Established pizzeria and Italian restaurant known locally for wood fired pizzas, pasta and a casual family friendly atmosphere.
The Holt
Traditional inn restaurant serving British pub classics and local produce in a relaxed historic setting in the center of Honiton.
British pound sterling (£)
Moderate for a small UK town; lodging can be limited, dining is typical for Devon, and local transit costs are manageable but car travel is common.
Average meal costs
- Budget
- £8-12 for fast food or a simple meal.
- Mid-range
- £15-25 per person for a restaurant meal.
- Fine dining
- £45+ per person for upscale dining.
- Coffee
- £3-4 for cappuccino.
Tipping culture
Tipping is optional. In restaurants, 10-12.5% is common for good service if not already added. Round up for taxis; cafes usually do not expect tips, but small change is appreciated.
Stagecoach Bus
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Prices
- Single ticket
- £2.00
- Day pass
- £7.50
To the city center
Honiton Railway Station -> High Street, Honiton
- Distance
- 0.4 km
- Travel time
- 5 min
- Most local buses in Honiton are operated by Stagecoach South West; check live times in the Stagecoach Bus app before travel.
- Contactless card payment is commonly accepted on Stagecoach buses. Ask the driver for the best-value ticket if making multiple trips.
FAQs: Trains from Oxford to Honiton
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Oxford to Honiton 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 Honiton, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
The distance by train from Oxford to Honiton is 106 miles (171 km).
The first train from Oxford to Honiton leaves at 5:41 AM.
The last train from Oxford to Honiton leaves at 8:55 PM.
There is no high speed train available from Oxford to Honiton.
There is no direct train service currently available from Oxford to Honiton.
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from Oxford to Honiton.
The train journey from Oxford to Honiton offers a scenic route, passing through picturesque countryside, charming villages, and rolling hills, particularly as you travel through the Cotswolds and along parts of the Great Western Railway.
Yes, you can take the train from Oxford to Honiton.
Popular day trips by train from Honiton include Bristol, Axminster, Plymouth, Exeter, Frome.
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 Honiton, travelers should be mindful of common petty theft risks such as pickpocketing, especially in crowded market areas. It’s advisable to stay vigilant when using public transportation or parking in busy spots. There are no widely reported scams specific to Honiton, but travelers should avoid unsolicited offers and always book transportation tickets through trusted sources to prevent 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 Honiton
Most Oxford to Honiton trains use the Oxford to Honiton station pair. Use this guide to compare Oxford and Honiton 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 Honiton
Which Oxford station do trains to Honiton leave from?
Trains from Oxford to Honiton 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 Honiton station do trains from Oxford arrive at?
Trains from Oxford to Honiton arrive at Honiton. Honiton is from Honiton city centre.
HonitonHoniton station, Church Hill, Honiton, Devon, EX14 2DA
City-centre transport
Getting to Honiton from Honiton city centre
Bus367 · 3m · $2
Honiton train station facilities and services
Honiton has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, Dining, Accessibility, WC, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Bike Rental, and Information Desk.
Food and drink
Food and drink options are available at Honiton.
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Wi-Fi is available at Honiton.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Honiton. Information desks are information available from staff: Yes - from information point, Helpline Contact: 0800 5282100.
Luggage and lost property
Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Honiton: Parking, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Honiton: Bike Parking, Bike Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Honiton: Staff help available: No, Step free access coverage: No, Step free access note: Step-free category B Station - There is step free access to both platforms separately. Interchange is via a footbridge consisting of 48 steps or step-free via road under the rail bridge approximately 800m. Please be aware that this station has no tactile paving on the platform edge, Accessible taxis: Pre-booked only, Accessible ticket machines: There are accessible ticket machines at this station, Accessible ticket machines note: All South Western Railway ticket machines are able to sell tickets with Disabled Persons Railcard discounts. All machines are accessible, however the station may not be so please check the station access note for further details, Accessible toilets: Yes, Ramp for train access: Yes, Wheelchairs available: Yes, Impaired mobility set down / pick up points available: No.
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