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The cheapest and fastest trains from Oxford station (OXF) to London Gatwick Airport
Showing times, prices and bookable tickets for Oct 04
Cheapest price on Oct 04
$40
Average ticket price on Oct 04
$51
Fastest journey on Oct 04
2 h 7 m
Average journey duration on Oct 04
2 h 20 m
Trains on Oct 04
6
Distance
100 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Oxford station (OXF) to London Gatwick Airport is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Oxford station (OXF) to London Gatwick Airport will cost around $51 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $40.
Fast trains
It's difficult to get from Oxford station (OXF) to London Gatwick Airport without transferring at least once.
C33081+
G26320+
Tube from London Paddington to London Victoria12:56 PM2h29Oxford station (OXF)3:25 PMGatwick Airport (GTW)$401One-way2 transfers- C02504+Tube from London Paddington to London Victoria+G8810012:28 PM2h27Oxford station (OXF)2:55 PMGatwick Airport (GTW)$401One-way2 transfers
- C33081 · C3312912:56 PM2h27Oxford station (OXF)3:23 PMGatwick Airport (GTW)$561One-way1 transfer
- C02504 · C3312812:28 PM2h19Oxford station (OXF)2:47 PMGatwick Airport (GTW)$561One-way1 transfer
- Y15268 · C331301:27 PM2h20Oxford station (OXF)3:47 PMGatwick Airport (GTW)$561One-way1 transfer
- C33129+
G010161:16 PM2h07Oxford station (OXF)3:23 PMGatwick Airport (GTW)$571One-way1 transfer - C02504 · C3312812:28 PM2h19Oxford station (OXF)2:47 PMGatwick Airport (GTW)$561One-way1 transfer
- Y15268 · C331301:27 PM2h20Oxford station (OXF)3:47 PMGatwick Airport (GTW)$561One-way1 transfer
- C33081 · C3312912:56 PM2h27Oxford station (OXF)3:23 PMGatwick Airport (GTW)$561One-way1 transfer
- C02504+Tube from London Paddington to London Victoria+G8810012:28 PM2h27Oxford station (OXF)2:55 PMGatwick Airport (GTW)$401One-way2 transfers
Journey information
Overview: Train from Oxford station (OXF) to London Gatwick Airport
United KingdomUnited Kingdom
Trains from Oxford station (OXF) to London Gatwick Airport run on average 7 times per day, taking around 1h 56m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $15 (€13) but you can travel from only $11 (€9) by bus.
The earliest train runs at 05:00, the last at 17:27. The fastest train covers the 62 miles (100 km) distance in 1h 39m.
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 $11 (€9)
Distance 62 miles (100 km) |
Average train duration 1h 56m |
Cheapest ticket price $15 (€13) |
Trains per day 7 |
Fastest train 1h 39m |
First train 5:00 AM |
Last train 5:27 PM |
Cheapest Month Apr |
Cheapest Day Sat |
High Season Apr - Jun |
Low Season Oct - Dec |
Busiest Day Fri |
Least Busy Day Thu |
Best time to book 1 day |
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 $11 (€9)
Live departures
Oxford station (OXF) to London Gatwick Airport train times
The table below shows live departures for Oxford station (OXF) to London Gatwick Airport trains for today, Saturday, October 3. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
Last updated at
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| W34898 · C42358 | On time 3:59 PM Oxford station (OXF) | 2h26 | 6:25 PM Gatwick Airport (GTW) | 1 transfer | |
W34898+Tube from London Paddington to Farringdon+ C02712 | On time 3:59 PM Oxford station (OXF) | 2h15 | 6:14 PM Gatwick Airport (GTW) | 2 transfers | |
| C42358+G01025 | On time 4:17 PM Oxford station (OXF) | 2h08 | 6:25 PM Gatwick Airport (GTW) | 1 transfer | |
| W35377 · C42359 | On time 4:30 PM Oxford station (OXF) | 2h25 | 6:55 PM Gatwick Airport (GTW) | 1 transfer | |
| W35377+Tube from London Paddington to Farringdon+C02713 | On time 4:30 PM Oxford station (OXF) | 2h14 | 6:44 PM Gatwick Airport (GTW) | 2 transfers | |
| C42359+W29934 | On time 4:43 PM Oxford station (OXF) | 2h12 | 6:55 PM Gatwick Airport (GTW) | 1 transfer | |
| Sunday, October 4 | |||||
| C02504 · C33128 | 12:28 PM Oxford station (OXF) | 2h19 | 2:47 PM Gatwick Airport (GTW) | 1 transfer | |
| C02504+Tube from London Paddington to London Victoria+G88100 | 12:28 PM Oxford station (OXF) | 2h27 | 2:55 PM Gatwick Airport (GTW) | 2 transfers | |
| C33081 · C33129 | 12:56 PM Oxford station (OXF) | 2h27 | 3:23 PM Gatwick Airport (GTW) | 1 transfer | |
| C33081+G26320+Tube from London Paddington to London Victoria | 12:56 PM Oxford station (OXF) | 2h29 | 3:25 PM Gatwick Airport (GTW) | 2 transfers | |
| C33129+G01016 | 1:16 PM Oxford station (OXF) | 2h07 | 3:23 PM Gatwick Airport (GTW) | 1 transfer | |
| Y15268 · C33130 | 1:27 PM Oxford station (OXF) | 2h20 | 3:47 PM Gatwick Airport (GTW) | 1 transfer | |
This is the last train of the day. | |||||
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- Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can also compare tickets for the likes of Thameslink, Elizabeth line, Chiltern Railways or Great Western Railway to find the best option for your trip from Oxford station (OXF) to London Gatwick Airport.
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Train companies: Great Western Railway, Thameslink, Elizabeth line, Chiltern Railways, Southern from Oxford station (OXF) to London Gatwick Airport trainsGreat Western Railway, Thameslink, Elizabeth line, Chiltern Railways, Southern trains will get you between Oxford station (OXF) and London Gatwick Airport from $11 (€9). With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.
Great Western Railway
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 39m
Cheapest Great Western Railway Price
$15 (€13)
Great Western Railway frequency
5 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
Chiltern Railways
About
Chiltern Railways is a regional train company in the United Kingdom. Check the different ticket types for your next journey: Duo, Anytime, Season, Super Off Peak, Off Peak and Advance. 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 Chiltern Railways Duration
2h 16m
Cheapest Chiltern Railways Price
$52 (€43)
Chiltern Railways frequency
1 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
Southern
About
Southern Rail is a train company based in the United Kingdom. It operates a wide range of services, from high-speed intercity trains to local commuter services. Its trains include the InterCity 125, InterCity 225, and Class 444 and 450. It also offers a variety of ticket types, such as Advance, Off-Peak, and Super Off-Peak. Onboard facilities include free Wi-Fi, power sockets, and a range of food and drink options. The most popular routes for Southern Rail are London to Brighton, London to Southampton, and London to Portsmouth.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Southern Duration
1h 45m
Cheapest Southern Price
$90 (€75)
Southern frequency
1 a day
Luggage included
2 pieces of luggage and 1 piece of hand luggage
Luggage storage
Overhead racks and luggage areas at the end of carriages
Cancellation Policy
According to ticket type conditions
Refund
Full refund provided
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Trolley service with snacks and drinks
Seat reservation
Seat reservations available for a fee
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces and accessible toilets available
Pets
Small pets in carriers travel free, larger dogs require a ticket
Quiet zone
Thameslink
About
Thameslink is a train service that operates in the United Kingdom. It is operated by Govia Thameslink Railway and serves the counties of Bedfordshire, Cambridgeshire, Hertfordshire, London, and Surrey. The trains run from early morning until late at night, with some services running 24 hours a day. There are a variety of train types available, including Class 700 Desiro City, Class 377 Electrostar, Class 387/1 Electrostar, and Class 319/0. Ticket types include Anytime, Off-Peak, Super Off-Peak, and Advance. Onboard facilities include Wi-Fi, power sockets, and air conditioning. The most popular routes for Thameslink are London to Brighton, London to Bedford, and London to Luton.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Thameslink Duration
1h 46m
Cheapest Thameslink Price
$40 (€34)
Thameslink frequency
1 a day
Luggage included
2 large items of luggage and 1 small hand luggage
Luggage storage
Overhead racks, luggage areas at the end of carriages, under seats
Cancellation Policy
Refund policies depend on ticket type
Refund
Full refund available if service is canceled
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Trolley service on some routes offering drinks and snacks
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces, accessible toilets, ramps for boarding, priority seating
Pets
Small pets free of charge. Dogs must be on a lead. Maximum two dogs per passenger
Quiet zone
Elizabeth line
About
Tfl Rail is a railway service operated by Transport for London in the United Kingdom. It operates on the Great Western Main Line and the Heathrow branch of the London Underground. The service runs from Paddington in London to Reading, Maidenhead, Slough, and Heathrow Airport. It also serves the towns of Taplow, Burnham, Twyford, and Hayes & Harlington. All trains are air-conditioned and feature onboard Wi-Fi, power sockets, and digital information screens. Tfl Rail offers a range of ticket types, including single and return tickets, season tickets, and Oyster cards. Oyster cards are the most popular ticket type, allowing passengers to pay for their journey with a single card. The most popular routes for Tfl Rail are Paddington to Reading, Paddington to Maidenhead, and Paddington to Heathrow Airport. These routes offer frequent services and provide passengers with a convenient way to travel between London and the surrounding areas.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Elizabeth line Duration
2h 0m
Cheapest Elizabeth line Price
$67 (€56)
Elizabeth line frequency
2 a day
Luggage included
Standard luggage allowance included with ticket
Luggage storage
Dedicated luggage storage areas in carriages
Cancellation Policy
Refunds available through TfL website or customer service
Refund
Full refund available for service cancellations
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
No dedicated dining car. Passengers can bring their own food and drinks
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Step-free access at most stations, wheelchair spaces on trains, priority seating
Pets
Small pets travel free. Dogs must be leashed. Guide dogs welcome
Quiet zone
FAQs: Trains from Oxford station (OXF) to London Gatwick Airport
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Oxford station (OXF) to London Gatwick Airport 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 London Gatwick Airport, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
Train ticket prices from Oxford station (OXF) to London Gatwick Airport can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at $15 (€13), while the average price is around $64 (€53).
The train from Oxford station (OXF) to London Gatwick Airport takes 1h 39m and runs 7 per day.
The first train from Oxford station (OXF) to London Gatwick Airport leaves at 5:00 AM.
The distance by train from Oxford station (OXF) to London Gatwick Airport is 62 miles (100 km).
The last train from Oxford station (OXF) to London Gatwick Airport leaves at 5:27 PM.
There is no high speed train available from Oxford station (OXF) to London Gatwick Airport.
There is no direct train service currently available from Oxford station (OXF) to London Gatwick Airport.
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from Oxford station (OXF) to London Gatwick Airport.
The train journey from Oxford to London Gatwick Airport offers passengers views of the English countryside, with scenic stretches particularly as the train passes through areas of the Chiltern Hills and Surrey countryside, though much of the journey runs through suburban and urban areas.
Yes, you can take the train from Oxford station (OXF) to London Gatwick Airport.
Popular day trips by train from London Gatwick Airport include London, Brighton, Southampton, Haywards Heath, Guildford.
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.
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 station (OXF) to London Gatwick Airport
Most Oxford station (OXF) to London Gatwick Airport trains use the Oxford to London Paddington station pair. Use this guide to compare Oxford station (OXF) and London Gatwick Airport 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 London
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.
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