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Ashmolean Museum
The University of Oxford’s museum of art and archaeology, known for major collections from ancient Egypt to modern art. A top cultural stop in the city center.
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The cheapest and fastest trains from Paris to Oxford
Showing times and prices for May 28
Cheapest price
$300
Average price
$319
Fastest journey
4 h 4 m
Average duration
4 h 28 m
Trains per day
25
Distance
412 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Paris to Oxford is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Paris to Oxford will cost around $319 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $300.
Fast trains
It's difficult to get from Paris to Oxford without transferring at least 2 times.
9013+
Tube from London St Pancras International to London Marylebone+
L377108:39 AM4h49Paris Gare du Nord12:28 PMOxford station (OXF)$3001One-way2 transfers- 9013+Tube from London St Pancras International to London Marylebone+C297498:39 AM5h21Paris Gare du Nord1:00 PMOxford station (OXF)$3001One-way2 transfers
- 9015+Tube from London St Pancras International to London Marylebone+C297469:03 AM6h56Paris Gare du Nord2:59 PMOxford station (OXF)$3001One-way2 transfers
- 9015+Tube from London St Pancras International to London Marylebone+L376749:03 AM6h25Paris Gare du Nord2:28 PMOxford station (OXF)$3001One-way2 transfers
- 9009+Tube from London St Pancras International to London Marylebone+L377107:37 AM5h51Paris Gare du Nord12:28 PMOxford station (OXF)$3001One-way2 transfers
- 9029+Tube from London St Pancras International to London Paddington+
Y1542512:38 PM4h04Paris Gare du Nord3:42 PMOxford station (OXF)$3341One-way2 transfers - 9031+Tube from London St Pancras International to London Paddington+Y154271:02 PM4h15Paris Gare du Nord4:17 PMOxford station (OXF)$3701One-way2 transfers
- 9027+Tube from London St Pancras International to London Paddington+Y1542512:08 PM4h34Paris Gare du Nord3:42 PMOxford station (OXF)$3701One-way2 transfers
- 9029+Tube from London St Pancras International to London Paddington+Y1542712:38 PM4h39Paris Gare du Nord4:17 PMOxford station (OXF)$3341One-way2 transfers
- 9013+Tube from London St Pancras International to London Marylebone+L377108:39 AM4h49Paris Gare du Nord12:28 PMOxford station (OXF)$3001One-way2 transfers
Travel Information
Compare bus and flight for Paris to Oxford
Omio recommends booking the flight as it is the most popular option from Paris to Oxford among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $45. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 1h 29m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $45, and a flight costs an average of $21.
Distance: 256 miles (412 km)
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Most popular Flight | Bus | Driving |
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$96 Average price | $72 Average price Cheapest | $88 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
4h 29m Average total duration Fastest 1h 29m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* | 16h 27m Average total duration 15h 57m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 7h 10m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
The cheapest way to travel from Paris to Oxford is a bus with an average price of $72 (€58).
This is compared to other travel options from Paris to Oxford:
A bus is $24 (€19) less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Paris to Oxford costing on average $96 (€77).
The fastest way to travel from Paris to Oxford is by flight with an average journey time of 1h 29m.
Other travel options to Oxford take longer:
Train takes on average 3h 47m.
Bus takes on average 15h 57m.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between Paris and Oxford including taking a bus and flight.
We recommend using the train as it is the most popular way to get from Paris to Oxford among Omio's users.
Live departures
Paris to Oxford train times
The table below shows live departures for Paris to Oxford trains for today, Wednesday, May 27. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
Last updated at
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 9027+Tube from London St Pancras International to London Paddington+Y15425 | On time 12:08 PM Paris Gare du Nord | 4h34 | 3:42 PM Oxford station (OXF) | 2 transfers | |
| 9027+Tube from London St Pancras International to London Marylebone+L37775 | On time 12:08 PM Paris Gare du Nord | 4h50 | 3:58 PM Oxford station (OXF) | 2 transfers | |
| 9027+Tube from London St Pancras International to London Marylebone+L37673 | On time 12:08 PM Paris Gare du Nord | 5h22 | 4:30 PM Oxford station (OXF) | 2 transfers | |
| 9031+Tube from London St Pancras International to London Paddington+Y15427 | On time 1:02 PM Paris Gare du Nord | 4h15 | 4:17 PM Oxford station (OXF) | 2 transfers | |
| Thursday, May 28 | |||||
| 9007+Tube from London St Pancras International to London Marylebone+L37674 | 7:09 AM Paris Gare du Nord | 8h19 | 2:28 PM Oxford station (OXF) | 2 transfers | |
| 9007+Tube from London St Pancras International to London Marylebone+C29749 | 7:09 AM Paris Gare du Nord | 6h51 | 1:00 PM Oxford station (OXF) | 2 transfers | |
| 9007+Tube from London St Pancras International to London Marylebone+L37710 | 7:09 AM Paris Gare du Nord | 6h19 | 12:28 PM Oxford station (OXF) | 2 transfers | |
| 9009+Tube from London St Pancras International to London Marylebone+C29749 | 7:37 AM Paris Gare du Nord | 6h23 | 1:00 PM Oxford station (OXF) | 2 transfers | |
| 9009+Tube from London St Pancras International to London Marylebone+L37674 | 7:37 AM Paris Gare du Nord | 7h51 | 2:28 PM Oxford station (OXF) | 2 transfers | |
| 9009+Tube from London St Pancras International to London Marylebone+L37710 | 7:37 AM Paris Gare du Nord | 5h51 | 12:28 PM Oxford station (OXF) | 2 transfers | |
| 9013+Tube from London St Pancras International to London Marylebone+L37674 | 8:39 AM Paris Gare du Nord | 6h49 | 2:28 PM Oxford station (OXF) | 2 transfers | |
| 9013+Tube from London St Pancras International to London Marylebone+L37710 | 8:39 AM Paris Gare du Nord | 4h49 | 12:28 PM Oxford station (OXF) | 2 transfers | |
| 9013+Tube from London St Pancras International to London Marylebone+C29749 | 8:39 AM Paris Gare du Nord | 5h21 | 1:00 PM Oxford station (OXF) | 2 transfers | |
| 9015+Tube from London St Pancras International to London Marylebone+C29749 | 9:03 AM Paris Gare du Nord | 4h57 | 1:00 PM Oxford station (OXF) | 2 transfers | |
| 9015+C29746+Tube from London St Pancras International to London Marylebone | 9:03 AM Paris Gare du Nord | 6h56 | 2:59 PM Oxford station (OXF) | 2 transfers | |
| 9015+Tube from London St Pancras International to London Marylebone+L37674 | 9:03 AM Paris Gare du Nord | 6h25 | 2:28 PM Oxford station (OXF) | 2 transfers | |
| 9019+Tube from London St Pancras International to London Marylebone+L37674 | 10:07 AM Paris Gare du Nord | 5h21 | 2:28 PM Oxford station (OXF) | 2 transfers | |
| 9019+Tube from London St Pancras International to London Marylebone+C29746 | 10:07 AM Paris Gare du Nord | 5h52 | 2:59 PM Oxford station (OXF) | 2 transfers | |
| 9019+Tube from London St Pancras International to London Marylebone+L37775 | 10:07 AM Paris Gare du Nord | 6h51 | 3:58 PM Oxford station (OXF) | 2 transfers | |
| 9023+Tube from London St Pancras International to London Marylebone+C29746 | 11:09 AM Paris Gare du Nord | 4h50 | 2:59 PM Oxford station (OXF) | 2 transfers | |
| 9023+Tube from London St Pancras International to London Marylebone+L37673 | 11:09 AM Paris Gare du Nord | 6h21 | 4:30 PM Oxford station (OXF) | 2 transfers | |
| 9023+Tube from London St Pancras International to London Marylebone+L37775 | 11:09 AM Paris Gare du Nord | 5h49 | 3:58 PM Oxford station (OXF) | 2 transfers | |
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Paris to Oxford
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United Kingdom
Take a train from Paris to Oxford and enjoy the approximately 256 miles (412 km) long journey. Find schedules and pricing options for a convenient and affordable trip.
The earliest train runs at 06:12, the last at 21:12.
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
Flight from $21 (€17)
Distance 256 miles (412 km) |
Average train duration 3h 47m |
First train 6:12 AM |
Last train 9:12 PM |
High Season Jul - Sep |
Low Season Apr - Jun |
Busiest Day Mon |
Least Busy Day Sun |
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
Flight from $21 (€17)
Train companies: Eurostar from Paris to Oxford trainsEurostar trains will get you between Paris and Oxford from $21 (€17). With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.
Eurostar
About
Eurostar is a high-speed international rail service connecting the UK with France, Belgium, the Netherlands, and Germany, primarily via the Channel Tunnel. Since merging with Thalys in October 2023, Eurostar now operates an expanded network across Western Europe. Known for its city-center to city-center travel, Eurostar offers a convenient and environmentally friendly alternative to flying. Passengers can enjoy amenities like complimentary Wi-Fi and power sockets at every seat. Key destinations include London, Paris, Brussels, Amsterdam, and Cologne, with seasonal services to other locations.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Luggage included
2 pieces of luggage and 1 small hand luggage included in standard ticket
Luggage storage
Dedicated luggage areas at the end of carriages and overhead racks
Cancellation Policy
Refund policies depend on ticket type and timing of cancellation
Refund
Full refund provided for canceled trains
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Café-bar serving hot and cold drinks, snacks, and light meals. First-class passengers receive complimentary meals on some routes
Seat reservation
Included in ticket price for all classes
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces, accessible toilets, and assistance for boarding/disembarking available
Pets
Small pets in carriers allowed for a fee. Large dogs not permitted except guide dogs
Quiet zone
Complete guide to Oxford
Things to do in Oxford
Discover the best of Oxford — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Oxford trip today.
- Must visit
Pitt Rivers Museum
A distinctive anthropology and archaeology museum famous for densely displayed global collections and atmospheric Victorian cases. Especially popular with first-time visitors.
- Must visit
Oxford University Museum of Natural History
Oxford’s main natural history museum, celebrated for dinosaur skeletons, scientific specimens, and striking neo-Gothic architecture. A strong choice for families and science fans.
- Must visit
Broad Street
One of Oxford’s signature streets, lined with historic university buildings, bookshops, and classic views. A natural starting point for walking through the old center.
- Must visit
Radcliffe Square
A compact historic square framed by the Radcliffe Camera, colleges, and church architecture. It offers one of the most recognizable city scenes.
- Must visit
High Street
One of Oxford’s grandest streets, admired for its elegant curve and concentration of university architecture. It remains a classic route for first-time visitors.
Oxford Sausages
A historic Oxfordshire pork sausage, traditionally seasoned with herbs and spices. It is one of the city’s best-known local specialities.
- Vegetarian
Banbury Cake
A famous Oxfordshire pastry from nearby Banbury, filled with currants, spice and citrus peel. It is a classic regional sweet treat often found in Oxford.
- Vegetarian
- Vegan
- Gluten-free
Oxford Marmalade
A bitter orange marmalade long associated with Oxford breakfast tables, especially through historic local producers. It is a traditional local preserve.
Cherwell Boathouse
A well-known restaurant by the river, noted for refined British cooking, seasonal menus and a classic Oxford dining experience.
The Trout Inn
A famous historic riverside pub outside central Oxford, known for classic British dishes, Sunday roasts and a picturesque setting.
Quod Restaurant & Bar
A long-established brasserie on Oxford High Street, popular for reliable European dishes, good breakfasts and a lively elegant atmosphere.
Pound Sterling
Oxford is pricey by UK standards, especially for hotels and central dining, though pubs and chains offer cheaper meals.
Average meal costs
- Budget
- GBP 8-15 for takeaway or a simple lunch.
- Mid-range
- GBP 20-35 per person at a casual restaurant.
- Fine dining
- GBP 60+ per person at upscale restaurants.
- Coffee
- GBP 3-4.50 for a regular coffee.
Tipping culture
Service is often included in restaurants; if not, tip 10-12.5% for good service. Round up taxis. No tip needed for pubs unless table service.
Oxford Bus
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Prices
- Single ticket
- GBP 2.00
- Day pass
- GBP 4.90
To the city center
Oxford Railway Station, Oxford -> Gloucester Green Bus Station, Oxford
- Distance
- 1.2 km
- Travel time
- 15 min
- Tap on and tap off with Contactless card payments are accepted on Oxford Bus and Stagecoach buses.
- The MyBus Oxfordshire and Oxford Bus apps provide live departures, mobile tickets, and service updates.
FAQs: Trains from Paris to Oxford
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Paris to Oxford 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 Oxford, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
The distance by train from Paris to Oxford is 256 miles (412 km).
The first train from Paris to Oxford leaves at 6:12 AM.
The last train from Paris to Oxford leaves at 9:12 PM.
There is no high speed train available from Paris to Oxford.
There is no direct train service currently available from Paris to Oxford.
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from Paris to Oxford.
The cheapest way to get from Paris to Oxford is by flight, with a cost of around $21 (€17).
The train journey from Paris to Oxford offers a mix of urban and rural scenery. Initially, travelers will see the bustling landscapes of Paris and northern France, followed by the rolling countryside of southern England, providing a pleasant visual experience.
In Oxford, you can visit the University of Oxford to explore its historic colleges and libraries, tour the Ashmolean Museum to discover an extensive art and archaeology collection, and walk through the Oxford Botanic Garden to enjoy diverse plant collections. Don't miss exploring the Covered Market with its local shops and eateries, and climb the Carfax Tower for panoramic views of the city. Some of the best sights include the Radcliffe Camera, Bodleian Library, and Christ Church College.
For a fulfilling experience in Oxford, 2 to 3 days are typically sufficient to explore its historic colleges, museums, and picturesque city center.
Yes, you can take the train from Paris to Oxford.
Oxford is outside the Schengen Area. Travelers departing from Paris will need a valid passport and may require a visa depending on their nationality. 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 Oxford include London, Reading, Banbury, Bath, Leamington Spa.
We recommend using the train as it is the most popular way to get from Paris to Oxford 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.
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 Oxford, travelers should be cautious of pickpocketing, especially in crowded areas like public transport, markets, and popular tourist sites. Taxi scams can occur, so it’s advisable to use licensed cabs or reputable ride-hailing apps. Be wary of unofficial street vendors offering overpriced or counterfeit tickets for attractions. Additionally, travelers should avoid unlicensed bike rentals and always secure personal belongings when exploring the city.
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.
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