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The cheapest and fastest trains from Oxford to Windsor
Showing times and prices for Dec 04
Cheapest price
$35
Average price
$36
Fastest journey
1 h 16 m
Average duration
1 h 20 m
Trains per day
5
Distance
54 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Oxford to Windsor is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Oxford to Windsor will cost around $36 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $35.
Fast trains
Of the 5 trains that leave Oxford for Windsor on Thu, Dec 04, 5 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Thu, Dec 04 the direct trains cover the 54 km distance in an average of 1 h 20 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 1 h 16 m .
On Thu, Dec 04 the slowest trains will take 1 h 25 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.
02:16PM1h20
Oxford03:36PMWindsor
$351One-way
0 transfers
04:00PM1h16
Oxford05:16PMWindsor
$351One-way
0 transfers
01:31PM1h25
Oxford02:56PMWindsor
$351One-way
0 transfers
08:18AM1h18
Oxford09:36AMWindsor
$361One-way
0 transfers
06:16AM1h20
Oxford07:36AMWindsor
$411One-way
0 transfers
04:00PM1h16
Oxford05:16PMWindsor
$351One-way
0 transfers
08:18AM1h18
Oxford09:36AMWindsor
$361One-way
0 transfers
06:16AM1h20
Oxford07:36AMWindsor
$411One-way
0 transfers
02:16PM1h20
Oxford03:36PMWindsor
$351One-way
0 transfers
01:31PM1h25
Oxford02:56PMWindsor
$351One-way
0 transfers
Travel Information
Compare bus and train for Oxford to Windsor
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Oxford to Windsor among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from €23. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 1h 3m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.0 - 0.0kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of €23, and a train costs an average of €28.
Distance: 33 miles (54 km)
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Most popular Train | Bus |
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€28 Average price | €25 Average price Cheapest |
1h 33m Average total duration Fastest 1h 3m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 2h 7m Average total duration 1h 37m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
0.0 - 0.0kg CO2 emissions Lowest | 0.1 - 0.1kg CO2 emissions |
Most popular train company |  Most popular bus company |
Direct Options | Direct Options |
Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
Live departures
Oxford to Windsor train times
The table below shows live departures for Oxford to Windsor trains for today, Wednesday, December 3. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
Last updated at 6:46 AM
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
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| 8:18 AM Oxford | 1h18 | 9:36 AM Windsor | 0 transfersDirect | |
| Thursday, December 4 | |||||
| 6:16 AM Oxford | 1h20 | 7:36 AM Windsor | 0 transfersDirect | |
This is the last train of the day. | |||||
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Great Western Rail as well as CrossCountry, Tfl Rail and South Western Railway offer trains services from Oxford to Windsor. Omio is an official ticket reseller for all your travel options from Oxford to Windsor.
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- Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can not only buy tickets for Great Western Rail, but also compare tickets for the likes of CrossCountry, Tfl Rail and South Western Railway to find the best option for your trip from Oxford to Windsor.
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- Multiple travel company options: While Great Western Rail tickets can be bought on Great Western Rail's website or third party sellers, Omio allows you to compare with the likes of CrossCountry, Tfl Rail and South Western Railway to help you choose the right option for your journey from Oxford to Windsor.
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How far in advance should I book train tickets from Oxford to Windsor?
The best time to book your train from Oxford to Windsor is 77 days before departure. See how prices for trains change on the Oxford to Windsor route.
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Trains
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Overview: Train from Oxford to Windsor
United KingdomUnited Kingdom
Trains from Oxford to Windsor run on average 11 times per day, taking around 1h 3m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $35 (€28) but you can travel from only $28 (€23) by bus.
The earliest train runs at 03:35, the last at 23:56. The fastest train covers the 33 miles (54 km) distance in 1h 3m.
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 $28 (€23)
Distance 33 miles (54 km) |
Average train duration 1h 3m |
Cheapest ticket price $35 (€28) |
Trains per day 11 |
Fastest train 1h 3m |
First train 03:35 |
Last train 23:56 |
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 $28 (€23)
Train companies: Great Western Rail, CrossCountry, Tfl Rail, South Western Railway from Oxford to Windsor trainsGreat Western Rail, CrossCountry, Tfl Rail, South Western Railway trains will get you between Oxford and Windsor from $28 (€23). With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.
Great Western Rail
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
1h 3m
Cheapest Price
$35 (€28)
Great Western Rail frequency
4 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
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 18m
Cheapest Price
$35 (€28)
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
2h 50m
Cheapest Price
$45 (€37)
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
Tfl Rail
About
Tfl Rail is a railway service operated by Transport for London in the United Kingdom. It operates on the Great Western Main Line and the Heathrow branch of the London Underground. The service runs from Paddington in London to Reading, Maidenhead, Slough, and Heathrow Airport. It also serves the towns of Taplow, Burnham, Twyford, and Hayes & Harlington. All trains are air-conditioned and feature onboard Wi-Fi, power sockets, and digital information screens. Tfl Rail offers a range of ticket types, including single and return tickets, season tickets, and Oyster cards. Oyster cards are the most popular ticket type, allowing passengers to pay for their journey with a single card. The most popular routes for Tfl Rail are Paddington to Reading, Paddington to Maidenhead, and Paddington to Heathrow Airport. These routes offer frequent services and provide passengers with a convenient way to travel between London and the surrounding areas.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
1h 21m
Cheapest Price
$35 (€29)
Tfl Rail frequency
2 a day
Luggage included
Standard luggage allowance included with ticket
Luggage storage
Dedicated luggage storage areas in carriages
Cancellation Policy
Refunds available through TfL website or customer service
Refund
Full refund available for service cancellations
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
No dedicated dining car. Passengers can bring their own food and drinks
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Step-free access at most stations, wheelchair spaces on trains, priority seating
Pets
Small pets travel free. Dogs must be leashed. Guide dogs welcome
Quiet zone
FAQs: Trains from Oxford to Windsor
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Oxford to Windsor 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 Windsor, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
Train ticket prices from Oxford to Windsor can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at $35 (€28), while the average price is around $35 (€28).
In Windsor, you can explore LEGOLAND Windsor Resort, enjoy a River Thames boat tour, and taste local craft beers at Windsor & Eton Brewery. Visit the historic Theatre Royal Windsor for diverse performances and shop at Windsor Royal Station. Don't miss Windsor Castle, St George's Chapel, Windsor Great Park, and Eton College. A walk down The Long Walk offers stunning views leading to the castle.
The cheapest way to get from Oxford to Windsor is by bus, with a cost of around $28 (€23).
The train journey from Oxford to Windsor offers scenic views of the English countryside, passing through picturesque landscapes and charming villages.
To fully experience Windsor, including a visit to Windsor Castle, exploring the Great Park, and enjoying the local dining scene, 2 to 3 days is ideal.
The first train from Oxford to Windsor leaves at 3:35 AM.
The train from Oxford to Windsor takes 1h 3m and runs 11 per day.
The last train from Oxford to Windsor leaves at 11:56 PM.
Yes, you can take the train from Oxford to Windsor.
There is no direct train service currently available from Oxford to Windsor.
Yes, a day trip from Oxford to Windsor is feasible with a travel duration of 1h 3m and a distance of 33 miles (54 km). There are 11 train trips available per day.
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from Oxford to Windsor.
The distance by train from Oxford to Windsor is 33 miles (54 km).
The train station in Oxford that goes to Windsor is Oxford station (OXF), which connects to Windsor & Eton Central (WNC).
There is no high speed train available from Oxford to Windsor.
popular train stations
Popular train stations from Oxford to Windsor
Oxford
Windsor
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 Windsor.
Amenities at train station
Wifi
Shopping
Parking
Dining
ATM
Accessibility
WC
Hotel
Lounge
Lost and Found Office
Ticket Office
Bike Parking
Bike Rentalinformation
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
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
WC
- 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
Bike Parking
- Storage sheltered: No
- Storage location: Car park
- Storage CCTV: Yes
Public transit options for Oxford
- Location for Rail Replacement Services: From station forecourt in front of station
Amenities at train station
WifiParkingDiningATMAccessibilityWCLoungeTicket OfficeBike Parking
Information Deskinformation
Ticket Office Hours
- Opening hours: Monday - Friday 05:30 - 20:00 Saturday 06:00 - 20:00 Sunday 07:00 - 16:00
Distance to city center
5 kmAccessibility
- 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
WC
- Toilets Location: Within the station building
- National key toilets: Yes
- Baby changing facilities: Yes
Bike Parking
- Storage sheltered: Yes
- Storage location: Dedicated area on station forecourt
- Storage CCTV: Yes
Information Desk
- Information available from staff: Yes - from information point
- Helpline Contact: 03456 005 165
- Passenger Information Systems: Departure screens, Announcements
Public transit options for Oxford Parkway
- Location for Rail Replacement Services: Rail replacement buses depart from the front of the station or from the Park & Ride bus stop.
The major train station for arrivals in Windsor is Windsor & Eton Central. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Windsor & Eton Central for your journey to Windsor from Oxford.
Amenities at train station
ShoppingParkingDiningATMAccessibilityWCHotelLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike Parkinginformation
Ticket Office Hours
- Opening hours: Monday - Friday 06:40 - 19:40 Saturday 06:40 - 19:40 Sunday 08:20 - 17:50
Parking
- Car Park: No
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 the platform. Safety warning - Please be aware that this station has no tactile paving on the platform edge. Please take extra care when using this station.
- Accessible public telephones: No
- Accessible taxis: Please request staff assistance.
- 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: No
WC
- Toilets Location: These are located approximatly 100m from station entrance
- National key toilets: No
- Baby changing facilities: Yes
Bike Parking
- Storage sheltered: Yes
- Storage location: Adjacent to platform entrance
- Storage CCTV: Yes
Public transit options for Windsor & Eton Central
- Location for Rail Replacement Services: Bus Stop outside Hare & Garter, Opposite Windsor Castle
Amenities at train station
WifiParkingDiningATM
TaxisAccessibilityWCHotelLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingInformation Deskinformation
Ticket Office Hours
- Opening hours: Monday - Friday 06:15 - 23:00 Saturday 06:15 - 23:00 Sunday 08:00 - 20:00
Parking
- Car Park: Queens 22 spaces / Gravel carpark 14 spaces (Adjacent to station)
Accessibility
- Staff help available: Yes
- Step free access coverage: Yes
- Step free access note: Step-free category B Station - Short ramps at up to 1:9 gradient from car parks and main entrance to concourse - then level access to both platforms. Please be aware that this station has no tactile paving on the platform edge.
- 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: No
- Impaired mobility set down / pick up points available: No
WC
- Toilets Location: The toilets are located on the Main Concourse Area. The National key toilets are located on the Concourse; these toilets are operated by a radar key. A radar key is available from station staff upon request. A 'National Key Scheme' key [RADAR] can be purchased by contacting the following. Address: 12 City Forum, 250 City Road, London, EC1V 8AF. Tel: 020 7250 3222. Minicom: 020 7250 4119. Fax: 020 7250 0212. Email: [email protected]
- National key toilets: Yes
- Baby changing facilities: No
Bike Parking
- Storage sheltered: No
- Storage location: Platform 2
- Storage CCTV: Yes
Information Desk
- Information available from staff: Yes - from information point
- Helpline Contact: 0800 5282100
Public transit options for Windsor & Eton Riverside
- Location for Rail Replacement Services: Datchet Road (B470) by station.
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