Oxford station (OXF) to London Heathrow Airport train with Great Western Railway

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The cheapest and fastest trains from Oxford station (OXF) to London Heathrow Airport

Showing times and prices for Jul 15

Cheapest price

$52

Average price

$65

Fastest journey

1 h 24 m

Average duration

1 h 29 m

Trains per day

18

Distance

65 km

Cheap tickets

The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Oxford station (OXF) to London Heathrow 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 Heathrow Airport will cost around $65 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $52.

Fast trains

It's difficult to get from Oxford station (OXF) to London Heathrow Airport without transferring at least once.

  • Great Western RailwayW34882 · C47887+Elizabeth lineC37796 · C37296
    1:00 PM1h31
    Oxford station (OXF)
    2:31 PMHeathrow Terminals 2 & 3 (HXX)
    $521One-way
    3 transfers
  • Great Western RailwayW35369+Elizabeth lineC37425 · C36934
    1:31 PM1h57
    Oxford station (OXF)
    3:28 PMHeathrow Terminal 4 (HAF)
    $521One-way
    2 transfers
  • Great Western RailwayW34882 · C47887+Elizabeth lineC37796 · C37296
    1:00 PM1h36
    Oxford station (OXF)
    2:36 PMHeathrow Terminal 5 (HWV)
    $521One-way
    3 transfers
  • Great Western RailwayW35369 · C47889+Elizabeth lineC37398 · C36925
    1:31 PM1h36
    Oxford station (OXF)
    3:07 PMHeathrow Terminals 2 & 3 (HXX)
    $521One-way
    3 transfers
  • CrossCountryG01013+Elizabeth lineC37821 · C36913
    1:16 PM1h36
    Oxford station (OXF)
    2:52 PMHeathrow Terminals 2 & 3 (HXX)
    $521One-way
    2 transfers

Travel Information

Compare train and bus for Oxford station (OXF) to London Heathrow Airport

Omio recommends booking the bus as it is the most popular option from Oxford station (OXF) to London Heathrow Airport among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $7. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 1h 10m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $7, and a train costs an average of $21.

Distance: 40 miles (65 km)

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Bus
Driving

$50

Average price

$24

Average price

Cheapest

$41

Average price

(fuel + tolls)

1h 40m

Average total duration

Fastest

1h 10m

Onboard

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30m

Additional time*

1h 55m

Average total duration

1h 25m

Onboard

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30m

Additional time*

1h 4m

Average total duration

(door-to-door)

Great Western Railway

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National Express

Most popular bus company

Your own car or car rental

Direct Options

Direct Options

Direct Options

The cheapest way to travel from Oxford station (OXF) to London Heathrow Airport is a bus with an average price of $24 (€20).

This is compared to other travel options from Oxford station (OXF) to London Heathrow Airport:

A bus is $26 (€22) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Oxford station (OXF) to London Heathrow Airport costing on average $50 (€42).

The fastest way to travel from Oxford station (OXF) to London Heathrow Airport is by train with an average journey time of 1h 10m.

Other travel options to London Heathrow Airport take longer:

Bus takes on average 1h 25m.

It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between Oxford station (OXF) and London Heathrow Airport including taking a train and bus.
We recommend using the bus as it is the most popular way to get from Oxford station (OXF) to London Heathrow Airport 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 $50 (€42) compared to roughly $41 (€34) in fuel and tolls — a saving of about $-9.41 (€-7.76). The journey takes 1h 10m versus 1h 4m 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 station (OXF) to London Heathrow Airport train times

The table below shows live departures for Oxford station (OXF) to London Heathrow Airport trains for today, Tuesday, July 14. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

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ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesTransfers
Tickets
Great Western RailwayW35362+Elizabeth lineC37013
On time
10:29 AM Oxford station (OXF)
1h59
12:28 PM Heathrow Terminal 4 (HAF)
1 transfer
Great Western RailwayW35362+Heathrow ExpressW10637
On time
10:29 AM Oxford station (OXF)
1h47
12:16 PM Heathrow Terminal 5 (HWV)
1 transfer
Great Western RailwayW35362+Heathrow ExpressW10637
On time
10:29 AM Oxford station (OXF)
1h41
12:10 PM Heathrow Terminals 2 & 3 (HXX)
1 transfer
CrossCountryW29925+Great Western RailwayC47876+Elizabeth lineC37573 · C37004
On time
10:39 AM Oxford station (OXF)
1h37
12:16 PM Heathrow Terminal 5 (HWV)
4 transfers
CrossCountryW29925+Great Western RailwayC47876+Elizabeth lineC37573 · C37004
On time
10:39 AM Oxford station (OXF)
1h28
12:07 PM Heathrow Terminals 2 & 3 (HXX)
3 transfers
Great Western RailwayC47876+Elizabeth lineC37573 · C37004+CrossCountryW29925
Delayed
10:12 AM 10:39 AMOxford station (OXF)
1h34
12:13 PM Heathrow Terminal 4 (HAF)
3 transfers
Great Western RailwayW34872+Elizabeth lineC37601 · C37013
On time
11:00 AM Oxford station (OXF)
1h23
12:23 PM Heathrow Terminals 2 & 3 (HXX)
2 transfers
Great Western RailwayW34872+Heathrow ExpressW10640
On time
11:00 AM Oxford station (OXF)
1h25
12:25 PM Heathrow Terminals 2 & 3 (HXX)
1 transfer
Great Western RailwayW34872+Elizabeth lineC37601 · C37013
On time
11:00 AM Oxford station (OXF)
1h28
12:28 PM Heathrow Terminal 4 (HAF)
2 transfers
Great Western RailwayW34872+Elizabeth lineC37601 · C37363
On time
11:00 AM Oxford station (OXF)
1h36
12:36 PM Heathrow Terminal 5 (HWV)
2 transfers
Great Western RailwayW34872+Elizabeth lineC37024
On time
11:00 AM Oxford station (OXF)
1h43
12:43 PM Heathrow Terminal 4 (HAF)
1 transfer
Great Western RailwayW34872+Elizabeth lineC37601 · C37013+Heathrow ExpressW10640
On time
11:00 AM Oxford station (OXF)
1h31
12:31 PM Heathrow Terminal 5 (HWV)
3 transfers
Great Western RailwayW34872+Heathrow ExpressW10640
On time
11:00 AM Oxford station (OXF)
1h31
12:31 PM Heathrow Terminal 5 (HWV)
1 transfer
Elizabeth lineC37651 · C37033+Heathrow ExpressW10646+CrossCountryG01005
Delayed
10:59 AM 11:16 AMOxford station (OXF)
1h45
1:01 PM Heathrow Terminal 5 (HWV)
3 transfers
Elizabeth lineC37651 · C37033+CrossCountryG01005
Delayed
10:59 AM 11:16 AMOxford station (OXF)
1h36
12:52 PM Heathrow Terminals 2 & 3 (HXX)
2 transfers
Elizabeth lineC37651 · C37033+CrossCountryG01005
Delayed
10:59 AM 11:16 AMOxford station (OXF)
1h42
12:58 PM Heathrow Terminal 4 (HAF)
2 transfers
Great Western RailwayW35365+Heathrow ExpressW10646
On time
11:32 AM Oxford station (OXF)
1h23
12:55 PM Heathrow Terminals 2 & 3 (HXX)
1 transfer
Great Western RailwayW35365+Elizabeth lineC37043
On time
11:32 AM Oxford station (OXF)
1h41
1:13 PM Heathrow Terminal 4 (HAF)
1 transfer

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Journey information

Overview: Train from Oxford station (OXF) to London Heathrow Airport

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Trains from Oxford station (OXF) to London Heathrow Airport run on average 20 times per day, taking around 1h 10m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $21 (€17) but you can travel from only $7 (€5) by bus.

The earliest train runs at 05:00, the last at 20:36. The fastest train covers the 40 miles (65 km) distance in 1h 20m.

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 $7 (€5)
Distance
40 miles (65 km)
Average train duration
1h 10m
Cheapest ticket price
$21 (€17)
Trains per day
20
Fastest train
1h 20m
First train
5:00 AM
Last train
8:36 PM
Cheapest Month
Feb
Cheapest Day
Sat
High Season
Jul - Sep
Low Season
Oct - Dec
Busiest Day
Fri
Least Busy Day
Tue
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 $7 (€5)

Train companies: Great Western Railway, Elizabeth line, Cross Country, Great Western Railway (GWR) from Oxford station (OXF) to London Heathrow Airport trainsGreat Western Railway, Elizabeth line, Cross Country, Great Western Railway (GWR) trains will get you between Oxford station (OXF) and London Heathrow Airport from $7 (€5). 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 Duration
1h 20m
Cheapest Price
$21 (€17)
Great Western Railway frequency
11 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

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 Duration
1h 21m
Cheapest Price
$32 (€27)
Elizabeth line frequency
9 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

Cross Country

Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
1h 11m
Cheapest Price
$66 (€54)
Cross Country frequency
15 a day

Great Western Railway (GWR)

Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
1h 11m
Cheapest Price
$62 (€51)
Great Western Railway (GWR) frequency
35 a day

FAQs: Trains from Oxford station (OXF) to London Heathrow Airport

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Oxford station (OXF) to London Heathrow 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 Heathrow Airport, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

FAQs
Train ticket prices from Oxford station (OXF) to London Heathrow Airport can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at $21 (€17), while the average price is around $50 (€42).
The train from Oxford station (OXF) to London Heathrow Airport takes 1h 20m and runs 20 per day.
The distance by train from Oxford station (OXF) to London Heathrow Airport is 40 miles (65 km).
The first train from Oxford station (OXF) to London Heathrow Airport leaves at 5:00 AM.
The last train from Oxford station (OXF) to London Heathrow Airport leaves at 8:36 PM.
There is no high speed train available from Oxford station (OXF) to London Heathrow Airport.
There is no direct train service currently available from Oxford station (OXF) to London Heathrow Airport.
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from Oxford station (OXF) to London Heathrow Airport.
The cheapest way to get from Oxford station (OXF) to London Heathrow Airport is by bus, with a cost of around $7 (€5).
The train journey from Oxford to London Heathrow Airport, primarily involving a transfer via Reading, is not typically considered scenic as it traverses urban and suburban landscapes rather than notable natural or historical sights.
Yes, a day trip from Oxford to London Heathrow Airport is feasible with a travel duration of 1h 20m and a distance of 40 miles (65 km). Trains run 22 times per day.
Yes, you can take the train from Oxford station (OXF) to London Heathrow Airport.
Since neither Oxford station (OXF) nor London Heathrow Airport 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 London Heathrow Airport include London, Oxford, Cambridge, Bath, Reading.
We recommend using the bus as it is the most popular way to get from Oxford station (OXF) to London Heathrow Airport 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.
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 Heathrow Airport

Most Oxford station (OXF) to London Heathrow Airport trains use the Oxford to London Paddington station pair. Use this guide to compare Oxford station (OXF) and London Heathrow 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 3451652030WifiShoppingParkingDiningATMAccessibilityWCHotelLoungeLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingBike Rental
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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