Oxford to Stafford train with Cross Country

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Journey information

Overview: Train from Oxford to Stafford

Trains from Oxford to Stafford run on average 5 times per day, taking around 2h 39m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $39 (€35) but you can travel from only $18 (€16) by bus.

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 $18 (€16)

Distance

80 miles (130 km)

Average train duration

2h 39m

Cheapest ticket price

$39 (€35)

Trains per day

Direct trains

Train providers

Fastest train

1h 52m

First train

05:20

Last train

21:39

Price information

Cheapest alternative travel mode

Bus from $18 (€16)

Train companies: CrossCountry from Oxford to Stafford trains

Buy your official CrossCountry train tickets to Stafford from Oxford from $48 (€43) with Omio. Find train times and tickets for over 1000 travel companies to compare and book the most popular route.

Cross Country trains are a UK-based train operator that provides services across the country including trains from Oxford to Stafford. They offer a range of services, from express services to local services, and have a variety of ticket types to suit different needs. Their express services, such as the CrossCountry Voyager and CrossCountry XC Trains, offer a fast and comfortable journey, with onboard facilities such as free Wi-Fi, power sockets, and a selection of snacks and drinks. Their local services, such as the CrossCountry Regional and CrossCountry Regional Express, provide a more leisurely journey, with stops at smaller stations along the way. They also offer a range of ticket types, such as Advance, Anytime, and Off-Peak tickets, to suit different budgets and travel needs. The most popular routes for Cross Country trains include London to Birmingham, Manchester to Edinburgh, and Bristol to Reading.

Oxford to Stafford train information with CrossCountry:

Average Duration: 1 h 52 min
Cheapest Price: $48
CrossCountry frequency: 12 a day

FAQs: Trains from Oxford to Stafford

FAQs: Travel by train from Oxford to Stafford easily. Whether you want fast, cheap or something entirely different, our travel experts have collected everything you need to know so you can find the best option from Oxford to Stafford.

Cheap train tickets from Oxford to Stafford can start from as little as $39 (€35) when you book in advance. The average train ticket price for Oxford to Stafford is $90 (€81); however, prices vary depending on the time of day and class and they tend to be more expensive on the day.

The train time from Oxford to Stafford is on average 1 h 52 min for the 81 mile (130 km) long journey, but the time it takes to go to Stafford from Oxford by train can vary depending on specific dates or if traveling on weekends and holidays.

The first train from Oxford to Stafford leaves at 5: 20 AM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.

The last train from Oxford to Stafford leaves at 9: 39 PM.

There are 6 trains a day from Oxford to Stafford which require at least one change with CrossCountry. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer trains.

For the best Oxford to Stafford train to book, you can travel safely and comfortably with CrossCountry. However, it's always good to check all possible train providers with services between Oxford and Stafford to compare what amenities they may offer.

No, there are no night trains, the latest train for this route is 9: 39 PM.

Passengers board the train most frequently from Oxford, which is located around 1.2 miles (1.9 km) away from the city centre, and they get off the train at Stafford, located 0.2 miles (432 m) away from the city centre.

A day trip to Stafford from Oxford is worth doing with a journey time of 1 h 52 min each way. Check with Omio app the best way to travel.

The cheapest month to travel from Oxford to Stafford by train is February.

It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between Oxford and Stafford including taking a train or bus.

Popular train stations from Oxford to Stafford

Oxford

Stafford

The major train station for departures in Oxford is Oxford. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Oxford for your trip from Oxford to Stafford.

Oxford

Amenities at train station

Wifi

Shopping

Parking

Dining

ATM

Accessibility

Hotel

Lounge

Lost and Found Office

Ticket Office

Address

Oxford station, Park End Street, Oxford, Oxfordshire, OX1 1HS

Phone Number

+44 3451652030

Ticket Office Hours

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

Car Park: Station Car Park

Dining

Bangkok House
Gourmet Burger Kitchen
Kaspa's
My Sichuan Restaurant

Accessibility

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

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

Hotel