Oxford to Leuchars train with Avanti West Coast

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The cheapest and fastest trains from Oxford to Leuchars

Showing times and prices for Nov 07

Cheapest price

$450

Average price

$467

Fastest journey

6 h 37 m

Average duration

6 h 46 m

Trains per day

5

Distance

526 km

Cheap tickets

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

The average ticket from Oxford to Leuchars will cost around $467 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $450.

Fast trains

It's difficult to get from Oxford to Leuchars without transferring at least 2 times.

Cross Country
06:39AM6h43
Oxford
01:22PMLeuchars
$4501One-way
2 transfers
Cross Country
10:39AM6h43
Oxford
05:22PMLeuchars
$4501One-way
2 transfers
Cross Country
04:40PM7h27
Oxford
12:07AMLeuchars
$4501One-way
2 transfers
Cross Country
12:39PM6h37
Oxford
07:16PMLeuchars
$4771One-way
2 transfers
Cross Country
08:39AM6h50
Oxford
03:29PMLeuchars
$5101One-way
2 transfers

Travel Information

Compare train and bus for Oxford to Leuchars

Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Oxford to Leuchars among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from €59. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 6h 39m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of €59, and a train costs an average of €118.

Distance: 326 miles (526 km)

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€135

Average price

€125

Average price

Cheapest

7h 9m

Average total duration

Fastest

6h 39m

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30m

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13h 0m

Average total duration

12h 30m

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Live departures

Oxford to Leuchars train times

The table below shows live departures for Oxford to Leuchars trains for today, Thursday, November 6. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

Last updated at 7:20 AM
ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesTransfers
Tickets
Cross Country8:39 AM Oxford
6h50
3:29 PM Leuchars2 transfers
Cross Country10:39 AM Oxford
6h43
5:22 PM Leuchars2 transfers
Cross Country12:39 PM Oxford
6h37
7:16 PM Leuchars2 transfers
Friday, November 7
Cross Country6:39 AM Oxford
6h43
1:22 PM Leuchars2 transfers
Cross Country7:10 AM Oxford
8h19
3:29 PM Leuchars1 transfer

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Journey information

Overview: Train from Oxford to Leuchars

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Trains from Oxford to Leuchars run on average 4 times per day, taking around 6h 39m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $145 (€118) but you can travel from only $72 (€59) by bus.

The earliest train runs at 05:54, the last at 16:40. The fastest train covers the 326 miles (526 km) distance in 7h 38m.

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 $72 (€59)
Distance
326 miles (526 km)
Average train duration
6h 39m
Cheapest ticket price
$145 (€118)
Trains per day
4
Fastest train
7h 38m
First train
05:54
Last train
16:40
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 $72 (€59)

Train companies: Avanti West Coast, Lumo, Cross Country from Oxford to Leuchars trainsAvanti West Coast, Lumo, Cross Country trains will get you between Oxford and Leuchars from $72 (€59). With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.

Avanti West Coast

About
Avanti West Coast is a train company based in the United Kingdom. It operates high-speed trains between London and major cities in the UK, including Birmingham, Manchester, Liverpool, Glasgow and Edinburgh. The company offers a range of ticket types, including Standard, First Class and Advance tickets. Onboard facilities include free Wi-Fi, power sockets, comfortable seating and a range of food and drinks. The most popular routes for Avanti West Coast are London to Birmingham, London to Manchester and London to Glasgow. The company operates a fleet of Pendolino and Super Voyager trains, which offer a smooth and comfortable journey.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
6h 46m
Cheapest Price
$179 (€146)
Avanti West Coast frequency
3 a day
Luggage included
2 pieces of luggage and 1 small item included
Luggage storage
Overhead racks, luggage areas at the end of carriages, and under seats
Cancellation Policy
Cancellation policies depend on ticket type
Refund
Full refund if train cancelled
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
First Class: Complimentary meals and drinks. Standard Class: Onboard shop with drinks and snacks
Seat reservation
First Class: Included in ticket price. Standard Class: Optional reservation for £8-12
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces, accessible toilets, and assistance for boarding/alighting available
Pets
Small pets free in carriers. Dogs £30 per single journey. Guide dogs free
Quiet zone

Lumo

About
Lumo are an open access operator launched in 2021 owned by FirstGroup providing train travel from London to Scotland and the North-East of England. It runs between London and Edinburgh along the East Coast Main Line. Lumo trains offer 100% electric travel along with amenities like comforable seating, free WiFi & their LumoEats at-seat catering in their single Standard Class. Lumo offered two ticket types their advance tickets LumoFixed which are only valid on the date and train booked but are exchangeable prior to departure and their Anytime tickets which can be used on any Lumo train on the date of your ticket.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
7h 25m
Cheapest Price
$170 (€139)
Lumo frequency
1 a day
Luggage included
One piece of hand luggage and one piece of hold luggage included
Luggage storage
Overhead racks and luggage storage areas at the end of carriages
Cancellation Policy
Refunds according to ticket type conditions
Refund
Full refund if train is cancelled by operator
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Cafe bar serving hot and cold drinks, snacks, and light meals. First Class includes complimentary refreshments
Seat reservation
Seat reservation included with all tickets
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces available, accessible toilets, and staff assistance for boarding
Pets
Small pets in carriers travel free. Dogs on leads allowed with fee
Quiet zone

Cross Country

Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
6h 37m
Cheapest Price
$451 (€368)
Cross Country frequency
8 a day

FAQs: Trains from Oxford to Leuchars

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

FAQs
Most visitors to Leuchars, given its proximity to historical attractions like St Andrews and the natural beauty of the surrounding area, typically spend one to two days exploring the region.
The distance by train from Oxford to Leuchars is 326 miles (526 km).
Train ticket prices from Oxford to Leuchars can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at $145 (€118), while the average price is around $166 (€135).
There is no high speed train available from Oxford to Leuchars.
The first train from Oxford to Leuchars leaves at 5:54 AM.
The cheapest way to get from Oxford to Leuchars is by bus, with a cost of around $72 (€59).
The last train from Oxford to Leuchars leaves at 4:40 PM.
There is no direct train service currently available from Oxford to Leuchars.
Yes, you can take the train from Oxford to Leuchars.
The train from Oxford to Leuchars takes 7h 38m and runs 4 per day.
The train station in Oxford that goes to Leuchars is Oxford station (OXF), which connects to Leuchars station (LEU).
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from Oxford to Leuchars.
A day trip from Oxford to Leuchars is not feasible, as the journey takes 7h 38m and covers a distance of 326 miles (526 km). The train service operates 4 times per day.
The train journey from Oxford to Leuchars offers scenic views, especially as it passes through the English countryside and the Scottish landscapes, including glimpses of rolling hills and coastal areas near Leuchars.

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Popular train stations from Oxford to Leuchars

Oxford
Leuchars
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 Leuchars.
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

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