The cheapest and fastest trains from Oxford to Penrith
Cheapest price
$72
Average price
$72
Fastest journey
4 h 5 m
Average duration
4 h 5 m
Trains per day
1
Distance
339 km
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Oxford to Penrith is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Oxford to Penrith will cost around $72 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $72.
Of the 1 trains that leave Oxford for Penrith on Sun, Jun 21, 1 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Sun, Jun 21 the direct trains cover the 339 km distance in an average of 4 h 5 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 4 h 5 m .
On Sun, Jun 21 the slowest trains will take 4 h 5 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.
10:39 AM4h05Oxford2:44 PMPenrith$721One-way0 transfers
10:39 AM4h05Oxford2:44 PMPenrith$721One-way0 transfers
Travel Information
Compare bus and train for Oxford to Penrith
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Oxford to Penrith among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $55. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 3h 49m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $55, and a train costs an average of $61.
Distance: 210 miles (339 km)
Compare train with
Most popular Train | Bus |
|---|---|
$112 Average price | $62 Average price Cheapest |
4h 19m Average total duration Fastest 3h 49m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 10h 4m Average total duration 9h 34m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
Direct Options | Direct Options |
This is compared to other travel options from Oxford to Penrith:
A bus is $50 (€41) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Oxford to Penrith costing on average $112 (€92).
Other travel options to Penrith take longer:
Bus takes on average 9h 34m.
Live departures
Oxford to Penrith train times
The table below shows live departures for Oxford to Penrith trains for tomorrow, Sunday, June 21. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
![]() | 10:39 AM Oxford | 4h05 | 2:44 PM Penrith | 0 transfersDirect | |
This is the last train of the day. | |||||
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Oxford to Penrith
Trains from Oxford to Penrith run on average 5 times per day, taking around 3h 49m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $61 (€50) but you can travel from only $55 (€45) by bus.
The earliest train runs at 05:59, the last at 18:08. The fastest train covers the 210 miles (339 km) distance in 4h 5m.
Distance 210 miles (339 km) |
Average train duration 3h 49m |
Cheapest ticket price $61 (€50) |
Trains per day 5 |
Fastest train 4h 5m |
First train 5:59 AM |
Last train 6:08 PM |
Cheapest Month Feb |
Cheapest Day Sat |
High Season Apr - Jun |
Low Season Oct - Dec |
Busiest Day Thu |
Least Busy Day Tue |
Best time to book 28 days |
Train companies: Avanti West Coast from Oxford to Penrith trainsAvanti West Coast trains will get you between Oxford and Penrith from $55 (€45). 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 to Penrith
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Oxford to Penrith 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 Penrith, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

popular train stations
Popular train stations from Oxford to Penrith
Most Oxford to Penrith trains use the Oxford to Penrith station pair. Use this guide to compare Oxford and Penrith train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.
Which Oxford station do trains to Penrith 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 Penrith station do trains from Oxford arrive at?
Getting to Penrith from Penrith city centre
Penrith train station facilities and services
Penrith has practical services for this route, including Parking, Accessibility, WC, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, and Bike Parking.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Penrith.
Luggage and lost property
Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Penrith: Parking, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Penrith: Bike Parking.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Penrith: Staff help available: Yes, Step free access coverage: Yes, Step free access note: This station has step-free access to all platforms / the platform, Accessible car park equipment: Wheelchair users can use car park equipment at this station unaided, Accessible ticket machines: There are accessible ticket machines at this station, Accessible toilets: Yes, Ramp for train access: Yes, Wheelchairs available: Yes, Impaired mobility set down / pick up points available: Yes.
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