The cheapest and fastest trains from Oxford station (OXF) to London Stansted Airport
Cheapest price
$49
Average price
$71
Fastest journey
2 h 23 m
Average duration
2 h 24 m
Trains per day
22
Distance
106 km
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Oxford station (OXF) to London Stansted 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 Stansted Airport will cost around $71 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $49.
It's difficult to get from Oxford station (OXF) to London Stansted Airport without transferring at least 2 times.
G15120+
C37432+
P663669:32 AM2h35Oxford station (OXF)12:07 PMStansted Airport (SSD)$491One-way2 transfers
W35365+
C37621+
P6641411:32 AM2h35Oxford station (OXF)2:07 PMStansted Airport (SSD)$491One-way2 transfers
W34872+
C37982+
P6639611:00 AM2h23Oxford station (OXF)1:23 PMStansted Airport (SSD)$491One-way2 transfers
W34867+
C37902+
P663729:59 AM2h24Oxford station (OXF)12:23 PMStansted Airport (SSD)$491One-way2 transfers
W35362+
C37950+
P6639010:29 AM2h38Oxford station (OXF)1:07 PMStansted Airport (SSD)$491One-way2 transfers
W34863+
C38194+
P029219:00 AM2h23Oxford station (OXF)11:23 AMStansted Airport (SSD)$651One-way2 transfers
W35354+
C37580+
P662166:31 AM2h23Oxford station (OXF)8:54 AMStansted Airport (SSD)$791One-way2 transfers
W34872+
C37982+
P6639611:00 AM2h23Oxford station (OXF)1:23 PMStansted Airport (SSD)$491One-way2 transfers
W34867+
C37902+
P663729:59 AM2h24Oxford station (OXF)12:23 PMStansted Airport (SSD)$491One-way2 transfers
G01178+
P66414+
G14901+
C3804711:41 AM2h26Oxford station (OXF)2:07 PMStansted Airport (SSD)$841One-way3 transfers
Travel Information
Compare bus and train for Oxford station (OXF) to London Stansted Airport
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Oxford station (OXF) to London Stansted Airport among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $22. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 2h 26m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $22, and a train costs an average of $13.
Distance: 65 miles (106 km)
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Most popular Train | Bus | Driving |
|---|---|---|
$40 Average price | $33 Average price Cheapest | $30 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
2h 56m Average total duration Fastest 2h 26m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 4h 16m Average total duration 3h 46m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 1h 50m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
![]() Most popular train company | ![]() Most popular bus company | Your own car or car rental |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
This is compared to other travel options from Oxford station (OXF) to London Stansted Airport:
A bus is $7 (€7) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Oxford station (OXF) to London Stansted Airport costing on average $40 (€40).
Other travel options to London Stansted Airport take longer:
Bus takes on average 3h 46m.
Tickets start at around $40 (€40) compared to roughly $30 (€30) in fuel and tolls — a saving of about $-10.15 (€-10.15). The journey takes 2h 26m versus 1h 50m 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 Stansted Airport train times
The table below shows live departures for Oxford station (OXF) to London Stansted Airport trains for today, Thursday, July 23. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Y15303+ C38051+ P02917 | 8:08 PM Oxford station (OXF) | 2h29 | 10:37 PM Stansted Airport (SSD) | 2 transfers | |
W35387+ C38089+ P66297 | On time 8:36 PM Oxford station (OXF) | 2h31 | 11:07 PM Stansted Airport (SSD) | 2 transfers | |
G14995+ C37734+ P66326 | On time 9:00 PM Oxford station (OXF) | 2h39 | 11:39 PM Stansted Airport (SSD) | 2 transfers | |
W35390+ C37777+ P66341 | 9:32 PM Oxford station (OXF) | 2h37 | 12:09 AM Stansted Airport (SSD) | 2 transfers | |
| Friday, July 24 | |||||
W35395+ P66498 | 12:10 AM Oxford station (OXF) | 4h17 | 4:27 AM Stansted Airport (SSD) | 1 transfer | |
G15356 · C48611+ C37441+ P66145 | 3:55 AM Oxford station (OXF) | 3h34 | 7:29 AM Stansted Airport (SSD) | 3 transfers | |
W34850+ C37899+ P66169 | 5:20 AM Oxford station (OXF) | 2h39 | 7:59 AM Stansted Airport (SSD) | 2 transfers | |
W34851+ C37972+ P66205 | 6:00 AM Oxford station (OXF) | 2h39 | 8:39 AM Stansted Airport (SSD) | 2 transfers | |
W35354+ C37580+ P66216 | 6:31 AM Oxford station (OXF) | 2h23 | 8:54 AM Stansted Airport (SSD) | 2 transfers | |
W34853+ C38019+ P02915 | 6:48 AM Oxford station (OXF) | 2h35 | 9:23 AM Stansted Airport (SSD) | 2 transfers | |
C00789 · G14894+ C37666+ P66249 | 7:04 AM Oxford station (OXF) | 2h35 | 9:39 AM Stansted Airport (SSD) | 3 transfers | |
G00995+ V01216+ C38074+ P66261 | 7:16 AM Oxford station (OXF) | 2h38 | 9:54 AM Stansted Airport (SSD) | 3 transfers | |
G15119+ C38090+ P66272 | 7:30 AM Oxford station (OXF) | 2h39 | 10:09 AM Stansted Airport (SSD) | 2 transfers | |
W35357+ P66283+ C37727 | 7:53 AM Oxford station (OXF) | 2h30 | 10:23 AM Stansted Airport (SSD) | 2 transfers | |
C00775 · G14896+ P66294+ C37761 | 7:58 AM Oxford station (OXF) | 2h39 | 10:37 AM Stansted Airport (SSD) | 3 transfers | |
G00997+ G15035+ C38160+ P66308 | 8:16 AM Oxford station (OXF) | 2h39 | 10:55 AM Stansted Airport (SSD) | 3 transfers | |
Y41831 · G14897+ C37803+ P66323 | 8:27 AM Oxford station (OXF) | 2h40 | 11:07 AM Stansted Airport (SSD) | 3 transfers | |
W34863+ C38194+ P02921 | 9:00 AM Oxford station (OXF) | 2h23 | 11:23 AM Stansted Airport (SSD) | 2 transfers | |
G01000+ G14898+ C37849+ P66360 | 9:18 AM Oxford station (OXF) | 2h37 | 11:55 AM Stansted Airport (SSD) | 3 transfers | |
G15120+ C37432+ P66366 | 9:32 AM Oxford station (OXF) | 2h35 | 12:07 PM Stansted Airport (SSD) | 2 transfers | |
W34867+ C37902+ P66372 | 9:59 AM Oxford station (OXF) | 2h24 | 12:23 PM Stansted Airport (SSD) | 2 transfers | |
W35362+ C37950+ P66390 | 10:29 AM Oxford station (OXF) | 2h38 | 1:07 PM Stansted Airport (SSD) | 2 transfers | |
W34872+ C37982+ P66396 | 11:00 AM Oxford station (OXF) | 2h23 | 1:23 PM Stansted Airport (SSD) | 2 transfers | |
W35365+ C37621+ P66414 | 11:32 AM Oxford station (OXF) | 2h35 | 2:07 PM Stansted Airport (SSD) | 2 transfers | |
G01178+ G14901+ C38047+ P66414 | 11:41 AM Oxford station (OXF) | 2h26 | 2:07 PM Stansted Airport (SSD) | 3 transfers | |
W34877+ C37668+ P66426 | 12:00 PM Oxford station (OXF) | 2h37 | 2:37 PM Stansted Airport (SSD) | 2 transfers | |
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Oxford station (OXF) to London Stansted Airport
Trains from Oxford station (OXF) to London Stansted Airport run on average 8 times per day, taking around 2h 26m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $13 (€13) if you book in advance.
The earliest train runs at 05:00, the last at 20:36. The fastest train covers the 65 miles (106 km) distance in 2h 23m.
Distance 65 miles (106 km) |
Average train duration 2h 26m |
Cheapest ticket price $13 (€13) |
Trains per day 8 |
Fastest train 2h 23m |
First train 5:00 AM |
Last train 8:36 PM |
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Cheapest Day Sat |
High Season Apr - Jun |
Low Season Oct - Dec |
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Least Busy Day Wed |
Train companies: Great Western Railway, Greater Anglia, Elizabeth line, Tube, Chiltern Railways, Great Western Railway (GWR) from Oxford station (OXF) to London Stansted Airport trainsGreat Western Railway, Greater Anglia, Elizabeth line, Tube, Chiltern Railways, Great Western Railway (GWR) trains will get you between Oxford station (OXF) and London Stansted Airport from $13 (€13). With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.
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FAQs: Trains from Oxford station (OXF) to London Stansted Airport
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Oxford station (OXF) to London Stansted 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 Stansted Airport, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

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Popular train stations from Oxford station (OXF) to London Stansted Airport
Most Oxford station (OXF) to London Stansted Airport trains use the Oxford to London Paddington station pair. Use this guide to compare Oxford station (OXF) and London Stansted Airport train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.
Getting to Oxford from Oxford city centre
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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