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Compare train and bus for Oxford to Lower Heyford
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Oxford to Lower Heyford among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $6. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 15m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $6, and a train costs an average of $10.
Distance: 11 miles (19 km)
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Most popular Train | Bus | Driving |
|---|---|---|
$10 Average price | $6 Average price Cheapest | $6 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
45m Average total duration Fastest 15m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 1h 5m Average total duration 35m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 33m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
This is compared to other travel options from Oxford to Lower Heyford:
A bus is $3 (€3) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Oxford to Lower Heyford costing on average $10 (€8).
Other travel options to Lower Heyford take longer:
Bus takes on average 35m.
You'll arrive about 18m sooner (15m by train vs 33m by car). Tickets start at around $10 (€8) compared to roughly $6 (€5) in fuel and tolls — so you're paying a bit more, but getting hours of your day back, a city-centre arrival, and the freedom to work or relax instead of drive.
Direct services run with Great Western Railway, Great Western Railway (GWR), Chiltern Railways.
Driving makes more sense if you're travelling as a group (where fuel costs split several ways), want to stop along the way, or need a car once you arrive.
Live departures
Oxford to Lower Heyford train times
The table below shows live departures for Oxford to Lower Heyford trains for today, Friday, June 19. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
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![]() | 9:51 AM Oxford | 0h13 | 10:04 AM Lower Heyford | 0 transfersDirect | |
This is the last train of the day. | |||||
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Why should you book Oxford to Lower Heyford trains with Omio?
Why book with Omio vs Great Western Railway?
- Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can not only buy tickets for Great Western Railway, but also compare tickets for the likes of Cross Country, Great Western Railway (GWR) or Chiltern Railways to find the best option for your trip from Oxford to Lower Heyford.
- Designed for International Travelers: Omio is in your language including 24/7 customer service and offers multiple payment options, including PayPal, credit cards, and bank transfer, in your preferred currency.
- Compare all your options: Omio allows you to compare Great Western Railway with all available travel options, which are train and bus to ensure you get the best deal for traveling from Oxford to Lower Heyford.
Why book with Omio over Wanderu?
- Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can also compare tickets for the likes of Cross Country, Great Western Railway (GWR) or Chiltern Railways to find the best option for your trip from Oxford to Lower Heyford.
- Multiple modes of transport: Omio allows you to compare travel options including train and bus to find the ideal travel option from Oxford to Lower Heyford.
Journey information
Overview: Train from Oxford to Lower Heyford
Trains from Oxford to Lower Heyford run on average 3 times per day, taking around 15m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $10 (€8) but you can travel from only $6 (€5) by bus.
There are 3 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 00:09, the last at 23:47. The fastest train covers the 11 miles (19 km) distance in 13m.
Distance 11 miles (19 km) |
Average train duration 15m |
Cheapest ticket price $10 (€8) |
Trains per day 3 |
Direct trains 3 |
Fastest train 13m |
First train 12:09 AM |
Last train 11:47 PM |
Cheapest Month Apr |
Cheapest Day Tue |
High Season Apr - Jun |
Low Season Jul - Sep |
Busiest Day Sun |
Least Busy Day Sun |
Train companies: Great Western Railway, Cross Country, Great Western Railway (GWR), Chiltern Railways from Oxford to Lower Heyford trainsGreat Western Railway, Cross Country, Great Western Railway (GWR), Chiltern Railways trains will get you between Oxford and Lower Heyford from $6 (€5). With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.
Great Western Railway
Chiltern Railways
Cross Country
Great Western Railway (GWR)
FAQs: Trains from Oxford to Lower Heyford
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Oxford to Lower Heyford 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 Lower Heyford, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

popular train stations
Popular train stations from Oxford to Lower Heyford
Most Oxford to Lower Heyford trains use the Oxford to Heyford station pair. Use this guide to compare Oxford and Lower Heyford train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.
Which Oxford station do trains to Lower Heyford leave from?
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.
Which Lower Heyford station do trains from Oxford arrive at?
Getting to Heyford from Lower Heyford city centre
Heyford train station facilities and services
Heyford has practical services for this route, including Parking, Lost and Found Office, Bike Parking, and Bike Rental.
Luggage and lost property
Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Heyford: Parking.
Bike and car services
Available at Heyford: Bike Parking, Bike Rental.
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