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

Showing times and prices for Dec 23

Cheapest price

$93

Average price

$93

Fastest journey

2 h 18 m

Average duration

2 h 25 m

Trains per day

2

Distance

63 km

Cheap tickets

The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Oxford station (OXF) to London Luton 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 Luton Airport will cost around $93 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $93.

Fast trains

Of the 2 trains that leave Oxford station (OXF) for London Luton Airport on Tue, Dec 23, 2 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.

On Tue, Dec 23 the direct trains cover the 63 km distance in an average of 2 h 25 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 2 h 18 m .

On Tue, Dec 23 the slowest trains will take 2 h 31 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.

Great Western Rail
08:00AM2h18
Oxford station (OXF)
10:18AMLondon Luton Airport
$931One-way
0 transfers
CrossCountry
07:16AM2h31
Oxford station (OXF)
09:47AMLondon Luton Airport
$931One-way
0 transfers

Oxford station (OXF) - London Luton AirportCompare Great Western Rail, CrossCountry, Thameslink

great_western
$91
2h 16m
5 a day
Power plugs
Wifi
Two pieces of luggage and one piece of hand luggage included in ticket price
Optional seat reservations available for a fee. Free in First Class
cross_country
$92
2h 31m
1 a day
Power plugs
Wifi
2 pieces of luggage included in ticket price
Seat reservations available for additional fee
thameslink
$92
2h 29m
2 a day
Power plugs
Wifi
2 large items of luggage and 1 small hand luggage

Travel Information

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

Omio recommends booking the bus as it is the most popular option from Oxford station (OXF) to London Luton Airport among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from €24. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 1h 43m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of €24, and a train costs an average of €73.

Distance: 39 miles (63 km)

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1h 43m

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2h 39m

Average total duration

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Live departures

Oxford station (OXF) to London Luton Airport train times

The table below shows live departures for Oxford station (OXF) to London Luton Airport trains for today, Monday, December 22. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

Last updated at 1:42 AM
ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesTransfers
Tickets
chiltern_railwaysL02396+assertis_tubeTube from London Marylebone to London St Pancras International+thameslinkW59514+assertis_metroLuton Dart
On time
8:03 AM Oxford station (OXF)
3h01
11:04 AM London Luton Airport (LUA)
3 transfers
cross_countryC72466+great_westernP22771+assertis_tubeTube from London Paddington to London St Pancras International+thameslinkW59430
On time
8:16 AM Oxford station (OXF)
2h31
10:47 AM London Luton Airport (LUA)
4 transfers
great_westernP31551 · P29610+assertis_tubeTube from London Paddington to London St Pancras International+thameslinkW59514
On time
8:27 AM Oxford station (OXF)
2h37
11:04 AM London Luton Airport (LUA)
4 transfers
great_westernP22844+assertis_tubeTube from London Paddington to London St Pancras International+thameslinkW59433+assertis_metroLuton Dart
On time
8:47 AM Oxford station (OXF)
2h30
11:17 AM London Luton Airport (LUA)
3 transfers
great_westernP22686+assertis_tubeTube from London Paddington to London St Pancras International+east_midlands_railwayC52457+assertis_metroLuton Dart
On time
9:00 AM Oxford station (OXF)
2h18
11:18 AM London Luton Airport (LUA)
3 transfers
chiltern_railwaysC91055+assertis_tubeTube from London Marylebone to London St Pancras International+thameslinkW59436+assertis_metroLuton Dart
On time
9:04 AM Oxford station (OXF)
2h43
11:47 AM London Luton Airport (LUA)
3 transfers

This is the last train of the day.

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Great Western Rail as well as CrossCountry and Thameslink offer trains services from Oxford to London Luton Airport. Omio is an official ticket reseller for all your travel options from Oxford to London Luton Airport.

Why book with Omio vs Great Western Rail?

  • Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can not only buy tickets for Great Western Rail, but also compare tickets for the likes of CrossCountry and Thameslink to find the best option for your trip from Oxford to London Luton Airport.
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Multiple modes of transport
  • Multiple travel company options: While Great Western Rail tickets can be bought on Great Western Rail's website or third party sellers, Omio allows you to compare with the likes of CrossCountry and Thameslink to help you choose the right option for your journey from Oxford to London Luton Airport.
  • Multiple modes of transport: Omio allows you to compare travel options including bus and train to find the ideal travel option from Oxford to London Luton Airport.

Journey information

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

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Trains from Oxford station (OXF) to London Luton Airport run on average 6 times per day, taking around 1h 43m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $91 (€73) but you can travel from only $29 (€24) by bus.

The earliest train runs at 07:16, the last at 17:17. The fastest train covers the 39 miles (63 km) distance in 2h 16m.

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 $29 (€24)
Distance
39 miles (63 km)
Average train duration
1h 43m
Cheapest ticket price
$91 (€73)
Trains per day
6
Fastest train
2h 16m
First train
07:16
Last train
17:17
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 $29 (€24)

Train companies: Great Western Rail, CrossCountry, Thameslink from Oxford station (OXF) to London Luton Airport trainsGreat Western Rail, CrossCountry, Thameslink trains will get you between Oxford station (OXF) and London Luton Airport from $29 (€24). With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.

Great Western Rail

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
2h 16m
Cheapest Price
$91 (€73)
Great Western Rail 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

CrossCountry

About
CrossCountry is a fast-speed train operator in the United Kingdom, offering both express and regional services across the country. Express services, such as the CrossCountry Voyager and XC Trains, provide quick and comfortable journeys with amenities like free Wi-Fi, power sockets, and a selection of snacks and drinks. Regional services, including the CrossCountry Regional and Regional Express, make more local stops for a leisurely trip. Ticket options include Standard Class and First Class, as well as Advance, Anytime, and Off-Peak fares to suit different budgets and schedules. Popular routes include London to Birmingham, Manchester to Edinburgh, and Bristol to Reading.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
2h 31m
Cheapest Price
$92 (€73)
CrossCountry frequency
1 a day
Luggage included
2 pieces of luggage included in ticket price
Luggage storage
Overhead racks and luggage storage areas at ends of carriages
Cancellation Policy
Refund policies vary by ticket type
Refund
Full refund provided for canceled services
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Trolley service with drinks and snacks on some routes
Seat reservation
Seat reservations available for additional fee
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces and accessible toilets available
Pets
Small pets in carriers travel free, larger dogs require 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 Duration
2h 29m
Cheapest Price
$92 (€74)
Thameslink frequency
2 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

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

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

FAQs
The distance by train from Oxford station (OXF) to London Luton Airport is 39 miles (63 km).
The first train from Oxford station (OXF) to London Luton Airport leaves at 7:16 AM.
The last train from Oxford station (OXF) to London Luton Airport leaves at 5:17 PM.
There is no direct train service currently available from Oxford station (OXF) to London Luton Airport.
There is no high speed train available from Oxford station (OXF) to London Luton Airport.
A day trip from Oxford to London Luton Airport is not feasible as the journey duration is 2h 16m. However, there are 6 trains per day covering the distance of 39 miles (63 km).
Yes, you can take the train from Oxford station (OXF) to London Luton Airport.
The train journey from Oxford to London Luton Airport offers some scenic countryside views, especially as it passes through the Chiltern Hills, an Area of Outstanding Natural Beauty, providing glimpses of rolling landscapes and charming English villages.
Train ticket prices from Oxford station (OXF) to London Luton Airport can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at $91 (€73), while the average price is around $92 (€73).
The cheapest way to get from Oxford station (OXF) to London Luton Airport is by bus, with a cost of around $29 (€24).
The train from Oxford station (OXF) to London Luton Airport takes 2h 16m and runs 6 per day.
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from Oxford station (OXF) to London Luton Airport.

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  • 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
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  • Car Park: Station Car Park
Accessibility
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  • 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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  • 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
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  • 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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