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Compare bus and train for Oxford to Surbiton
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Oxford to Surbiton among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $14. For those with little time consider booking a bus which can get you there in 1h 30m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $14, and a train costs an average of $39.
Distance: 47 miles (77 km)
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Most popular Train | Bus | Driving |
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$39 Average price | $14 Average price Cheapest | $22 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
2h 7m Average total duration 1h 37m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 2h 0m Average total duration Fastest 1h 30m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 1h 24m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
The cheapest way to travel from Oxford to Surbiton is a bus with an average price of $14 (€11).
This is compared to other travel options from Oxford to Surbiton:
A bus is $25 (€20) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Oxford to Surbiton costing on average $39 (€31).
The fastest way to travel from Oxford to Surbiton is by bus with an average journey time of 1h 30m.
Other travel options to Surbiton take longer:
Train takes on average 1h 37m.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between Oxford and Surbiton including taking a bus and train.
We recommend using the train as it is the most popular way to get from Oxford to Surbiton among Omio's users.
Take the train. It's the cheaper option, and the extra time on board is usually more relaxing than driving it.
Tickets start at around $39 (€31) compared to roughly $22 (€17) in fuel and tolls — a saving of about $-17.02 (€-13.68). The journey takes 1h 37m versus 1h 24m 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.
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Why should you book Oxford to Surbiton trains with Omio?
CrossCountry as well as South Western Railway, Great Western Railway, Cross Country, Great Western Railway (GWR) and more offer trains services from Oxford to Surbiton.
Omio is an official ticket reseller for all your travel options from Oxford to Surbiton.
Why book with Omio vs CrossCountry?
- Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can not only buy tickets for CrossCountry, but also compare tickets for the likes of South Western Railway, Great Western Railway, Cross Country or Great Western Railway (GWR) to find the best option for your trip from Oxford to Surbiton.
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- Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can also compare tickets for the likes of South Western Railway, Great Western Railway, Cross Country or Great Western Railway (GWR) to find the best option for your trip from Oxford to Surbiton.
- Multiple modes of transport: Omio allows you to compare travel options including bus and train to find the ideal travel option from Oxford to Surbiton.
Journey information
Overview: Train from Oxford to Surbiton
United KingdomUnited Kingdom
Trains from Oxford to Surbiton run on average 6 times per day, taking around 1h 37m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $39 (€31) but you can travel from only $14 (€11) by bus.
The earliest train runs at 00:10, the last at 22:37. The fastest train covers the 47 miles (77 km) distance in 1h 56m.
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 $14 (€11)
Distance 47 miles (77 km) |
Average train duration 1h 37m |
Cheapest ticket price $39 (€31) |
Trains per day 6 |
Fastest train 1h 56m |
First train 12:10 AM |
Last train 10:37 PM |
Cheapest Month May |
Cheapest Day Wed |
High Season Jul - Sep |
Low Season Jan - Mar |
Busiest Day Tue |
Least Busy Day Tue |
Best time to book 1 day |
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 $14 (€11)
Train companies: CrossCountry, South Western Railway, Great Western Railway, Cross Country, Great Western Railway (GWR) from Oxford to Surbiton trainsCrossCountry, South Western Railway, Great Western Railway, Cross Country, Great Western Railway (GWR) trains will get you between Oxford and Surbiton from $14 (€11). With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.
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
1h 59m
Cheapest Price
$46 (€37)
CrossCountry frequency
4 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
South Western Railway
About
South Western Railway is a train operating company in the United Kingdom, providing services in the south and south-west of England. It operates a variety of train types, including high-speed trains, local stopping services, and suburban commuter trains. It also offers a range of ticket types, including Advance, Off-Peak, and Super Off-Peak tickets. Onboard facilities include free Wi-Fi, power sockets, and a range of food and drink options. The most popular routes for South Western Railway include London Waterloo to Portsmouth Harbour, London Waterloo to Weymouth, and London Waterloo to Bournemouth.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
1h 56m
Cheapest Price
$39 (€31)
South Western Railway frequency
3 a day
Luggage included
2 pieces of luggage included in ticket price
Luggage storage
Overhead racks and designated luggage areas at end of carriages
Cancellation Policy
Refund depends on ticket type and timing of cancellation
Refund
Full refund if train is cancelled by operator
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Cafe bar service with hot and cold drinks, snacks, sandwiches
Seat reservation
Seat reservations available for a fee, free for some ticket types
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces, accessible toilets, ramps for boarding, assistance service available
Pets
Small pets travel free, dogs must be on lead
Quiet zone
Great Western Railway
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 10m
Cheapest Price
$58 (€46)
Great Western Railway frequency
3 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
Cross Country
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
1h 47m
Cheapest Price
$95 (€76)
Cross Country frequency
16 a day
Great Western Railway (GWR)
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
1h 46m
Cheapest Price
$90 (€72)
Great Western Railway (GWR) frequency
34 a day
Complete guide to Surbiton
Things to do in Surbiton
Discover the best of Surbiton — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Surbiton trip today.
- Recommended
Kingston Museum
Small local museum covering Kingston's history, from Saxon coronations to modern suburban life, with changing displays and archives.
- Recommended
Dorich House Museum
Former home and studio of sculptor Dora Gordine, showing her artworks, interiors, and a distinctive modernist mansion.
- Must visit
Bushy Park
Large riverside park with open lawns, sports areas, and long Thames paths, ideal for walks, picnics, and local views.
- Recommended
Thames Path, Surbiton stretch
Pleasant stretch of the Thames Path with boats, swans, and easy waterside walking between Surbiton and Kingston.
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Kingston Market Place
Historic market square in nearby Kingston, lively with shops, events, and one of England's most famous coronation connections.
Steak And Ale Pie
A hearty ale-based beef stew topped with mashed potatoes. A classic pub comfort dish widely eaten across Greater London and popular in local pubs.
Fish And Chips
Battered cod with chips, often served with mushy peas. A British staple and a familiar takeaway and pub choice in Surbiton and southwest London.
Sunday Roast
Roast beef with potatoes, vegetables, Yorkshire pudding and gravy. The traditional Sunday pub meal strongly associated with English dining culture.
The French Table
Popular riverside pub known for British classics, Sunday roasts and a relaxed setting near the Thames.
The French Table
Well-established fine dining restaurant serving refined French cuisine in an elegant but welcoming atmosphere.
Gordon Bennett
Busy neighbourhood spot known for wood-fired pizza and informal dining, popular for casual meals and groups.
British pound sterling (£)
Moderate for Greater London: rooms are pricey, but pubs, cafes, and rail fares are lower than central London. Dining and daily transport are manageable for most visitors.
Average meal costs
- Budget
- £8-15 for fast food or casual takeaway.
- Mid-range
- £18-30 per person for a restaurant meal.
- Fine dining
- £50+ per person for upscale dining.
- Coffee
- £3-4.50 for a cappuccino.
Tipping culture
Service may be included at restaurants; otherwise tip 10-12.5% for good service. Taxis are often rounded up or tipped about 10%. Cafes usually do not expect tips.
TfL Go
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Prices
- Single ticket
- £3.40
- Day pass
- £16.30
To the city center
Surbiton Station -> London Waterloo
- Distance
- 19 km
- Travel time
- 20 min
- Contactless cards and Oyster work on London buses, Tube, trams, DLR, Overground, Elizabeth line, and most National Rail services in London, including Surbiton.
- For central London, trains from Surbiton to London Waterloo are usually fastest; use TfL Go or South Western Railway for live times and disruptions.
FAQs: Trains from Oxford to Surbiton
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Oxford to Surbiton 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 Surbiton, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
Train ticket prices from Oxford to Surbiton can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at $39 (€31), while the average price is around $39 (€31).
The train from Oxford to Surbiton takes 1h 56m and runs 6 per day.
The distance by train from Oxford to Surbiton is 47 miles (77 km).
The first train from Oxford to Surbiton leaves at 12:10 AM.
The last train from Oxford to Surbiton leaves at 10:37 PM.
There is no high speed train available from Oxford to Surbiton.
There is no direct train service currently available from Oxford to Surbiton.
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from Oxford to Surbiton.
The train station in Oxford that goes to Surbiton is Oxford station (OXF), which connects to Surbiton station (SUR).
The cheapest way to get from Oxford to Surbiton is by bus, with a cost of around $14 (€11).
The train journey from Oxford to Surbiton offers a mix of urban and rural scenery, including views of the Thames Valley and stretches of picturesque countryside, although it primarily passes through suburban and urban areas as it approaches London.
A day trip from Oxford to Surbiton isn't feasible as the journey takes 1h 56m each way. Trains operate 4 times per day over a distance of 47 miles (77 km).
Surbiton is a charming suburb of London known for its picturesque streets and proximity to the River Thames. A day or two is typically sufficient to explore its local cafes, parks, and unique shops, while also allowing time for a relaxing riverside stroll.
Yes, you can take the train from Oxford to Surbiton.
Since neither Oxford nor Surbiton are in the Schengen Area, passport requirements depend on the specific immigration rules of United Kingdom and United Kingdom. Entry and visa requirements can be subject to change. For the latest information, check with your destination's embassy or consulate.
Popular day trips by train from Surbiton include Woking, Weybridge, Guildford, Walton-on-Thames, Fleet.
We recommend using the train as it is the most popular way to get from Oxford to Surbiton among Omio's users.
Items not allowed on trains typically include hazardous materials such as explosives, flammable liquids, corrosive substances, and illegal drugs. Additionally, large or bulky items that may obstruct aisles or emergency exits, as well as pets without proper carriers, may be restricted. Specific prohibited items can vary by train operator and region, so please check the rules for your particular journey.
Yes, rail passes such as the BritRail Pass are valid on most trains within the United Kingdom, offering unlimited travel on participating train operators for a set period.
The currency used in the United Kingdom is the British Pound Sterling (GBP). For travelers, using a card is generally more convenient and widely accepted, especially in cities and for transportation tickets, though carrying some cash can be useful for small purchases or in rural areas.
In Surbiton, travelers should be cautious of pickpocketing, especially around busy areas like the train station and shopping streets. Common scams include distraction techniques used to divert attention during transactions. It is advisable to stay aware of personal belongings and avoid engaging with unsolicited offers or street vendors.
Pack lightweight, versatile clothing suitable for the destination's climate, and use secure, lockable luggage to protect belongings. Keep essential items like travel documents, medication, and valuables in a carry-on bag for easy access. Use packing organizers or cubes to maximize space and maintain order. Lastly, include a small first aid kit and personal hygiene items for added comfort during travel.
popular train stations
Popular train stations from Oxford to Surbiton
Most Oxford to Surbiton trains use the Oxford to Surbiton station pair. Use this guide to compare Oxford and Surbiton train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.
Departure train stations in Oxford
Arrival train stations in Surbiton
Which Oxford station do trains to Surbiton leave from?
Trains from Oxford to Surbiton leave from Oxford. The station is 0 miles (1 km) from Oxford city centre at Oxford station, Park End Street, Oxford, Oxfordshire, OX1 1HS.
OxfordOxford station, Park End Street, Oxford, Oxfordshire, OX1 1HS+44 3451652030
City-centre transport
Getting to Oxford from Oxford city centre
BusS1, Ns1 · 6m · $1 · every ~12 min
5, 3, 3A, 400, N3, N400 · 9m · $2 · every ~66 min
X1, X15, 600 · 9m · $2 · every ~14 min
X20, 120 · 10m · every ~10 min
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.
Oxford ParkwayOxford Parkway station, Water Eaton Park & Ride, Banbury Road, Oxford, Oxfordshire, OX2 8HA
City-centre transport
Getting to Oxford Parkway from Oxford city centre
Oxford Parkway is 5 km from Oxford city centre. Public transport options include:
TrainOxford - London Marylebone, Oxford - High Wycombe, Oxford - Bicester Village, Oxford - Gerrards Cross · 8m · $2 · every ~4 min
BusS4, 2, 2A, N2, S5, Ns5, S7, X4, 800 · 20m · $5 · every ~51 min
700 · 22m · $5 · every ~9 min
Oxford Parkway train station facilities and services
Oxford Parkway has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, Dining, ATM, Accessibility, WC, Lounge, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, and Information Desk.
Food and drink
Food and drink options are available at Oxford Parkway.
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Wi-Fi is available at Oxford Parkway. ATMs are available at Oxford Parkway.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Oxford Parkway. Information desks are information available from staff: Yes - from information point, Helpline Contact: 03456 005 165, Passenger Information Systems: Departure screens, Announcements.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Oxford Parkway: Parking, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Oxford Parkway: Bike Parking.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Oxford Parkway: Staff help available: Yes, Step free access coverage: Yes, Step free access note: Step Free Access Category A. Step free access to platforms via lifts, Accessible taxis: If you would like us to assist you in booking an accessible taxi for your onward journey please contact 03456 005 165, Accessible ticket machines: There are accessible ticket machines at this station, Accessible toilets: Yes, Ramp for train access: Yes, Wheelchairs available: No, Impaired mobility set down / pick up points available: Yes.
Which Surbiton station do trains from Oxford arrive at?
Trains from Oxford to Surbiton arrive at Surbiton. Surbiton is from Surbiton city centre.
SurbitonSurbiton station, Victoria Road, Surbiton, Greater London, KT6 4PE+44 345 600 0650
City-centre transport
Getting to Surbiton from Surbiton city centre
Bus662, 281 · 4m · $2 · every ~26 min
Surbiton train station facilities and services
Surbiton has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, Dining, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, and Bike Parking.
Food and drink
Food and drink options are available at Surbiton.
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Wi-Fi is available at Surbiton.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Surbiton.
Luggage and lost property
Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Surbiton: Parking, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Surbiton: Bike Parking.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Surbiton: Staff help available: Yes, Step free access coverage: Yes, Step free access note: Step-free category B station - This station has step-free access from the main entrance to all platforms via lifts. There is no step-free access from the rear (South Bank) entrance, Accessible ticket machines: There are accessible ticket machines at this station, Accessible ticket machines note: All South Western Railway ticket machines are able to sell tickets with Disabled Persons Railcard discounts. All machines are accessible, however the station may not be so please check the station access note for further details, Accessible toilets: Yes, Ramp for train access: Yes, Wheelchairs available: Yes, Impaired mobility set down / pick up points available: No.
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