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4.6The cheapest and fastest trains from Southampton Central (SOU) to Oxford station (OXF)
- Cheapest price on Nov 05
- $40
- Average ticket price on Nov 05
- $53
- Fastest journey on Nov 05
- 1 h 18 m
- Average journey duration on Nov 05
- 1 h 22 m
- Trains on Nov 05
- 24
- Distance
- 95 km
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Southampton Central (SOU) to Oxford station (OXF) is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Southampton Central (SOU) to Oxford station (OXF) will cost around $53 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $40.
On Thu, Nov 05, we found 24 trains from Southampton Central (SOU) to Oxford station (OXF), including 17 direct services.
On Thu, Nov 05 the direct trains cover the 95 km distance in an average of 1 h 22 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 1 h 18 m .
On Thu, Nov 05 the slowest trains will take 1 h 23 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.
G008475:15 AM 1h22 Southampton Central (SOU) 6:37 AM Oxford station (OXF) $40 1 One-way 0 transfers- G00849
6:15 AM 1h23 Southampton Central (SOU) 7:38 AM Oxford station (OXF) $40 1 One-way 0 transfers - G00739
7:55 AM 1h18 Southampton Central (SOU) 9:13 AM Oxford station (OXF) $40 1 One-way 0 transfers - G00887
2:15 PM 1h23 Southampton Central (SOU) 3:38 PM Oxford station (OXF) $40 1 One-way 0 transfers - G00891
3:15 PM 1h23 Southampton Central (SOU) 4:38 PM Oxford station (OXF) $40 1 One-way 0 transfers
- G00739
7:55 AM 1h18 Southampton Central (SOU) 9:13 AM Oxford station (OXF) $40 1 One-way 0 transfers - G00847
5:15 AM 1h22 Southampton Central (SOU) 6:37 AM Oxford station (OXF) $40 1 One-way 0 transfers - G00879
1:15 PM 1h22 Southampton Central (SOU) 2:37 PM Oxford station (OXF) $47 1 One-way 0 transfers - G00849
6:15 AM 1h23 Southampton Central (SOU) 7:38 AM Oxford station (OXF) $40 1 One-way 0 transfers - G00851
7:15 AM 1h23 Southampton Central (SOU) 8:38 AM Oxford station (OXF) $54 1 One-way 0 transfers
Journey information
Overview: Train from Southampton Central (SOU) to Oxford station (OXF)
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Trains from Southampton Central (SOU) to Oxford station (OXF) run on average 6 times per day, taking around 1h 24m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $13 but you can travel from only $11 by bus.
There are 5 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 04:15, the last at 21:58. The fastest train covers the 59 miles (95 km) distance in 1h 18m.
Distance 59 miles (95 km) |
Average train duration 1h 24m |
Cheapest ticket price $13 |
Trains per day 6 |
Direct trains 5 |
Fastest train 1h 18m |
First train 4:15 AM |
Last train 9:58 PM |
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Low Season Oct - Dec |
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Least Busy Day Sun |
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Frequently asked questions about your Southampton Central (SOU) to Oxford station (OXF) trip
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Live departures
Southampton Central (SOU) to Oxford station (OXF) train times
The table below shows live departures for Southampton Central (SOU) to Oxford station (OXF) trains for today, Wednesday, November 4. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| G00849 | Delayed 6:15 AM 6:15 AMSouthampton Central (SOU) | 1h23 | 7:42 AM 7:42 AMOxford station (OXF) | 0 transfersDirect | |
| G00739 | On time 7:55 AM Southampton Central (SOU) | 1h18 | 9:13 AM Oxford station (OXF) | 0 transfersDirect | |
| G00855 | On time 8:15 AM Southampton Central (SOU) | 1h23 | 9:38 AM Oxford station (OXF) | 0 transfersDirect | |
| G00858 | On time 9:15 AM Southampton Central (SOU) | 1h24 | 10:39 AM Oxford station (OXF) | 0 transfersDirect | |
| G00861 | On time 10:15 AM Southampton Central (SOU) | 1h23 | 11:38 AM Oxford station (OXF) | 0 transfersDirect | |
| G00866 | On time 11:15 AM Southampton Central (SOU) | 1h23 | 12:38 PM Oxford station (OXF) | 0 transfersDirect | |
| G00875 | On time 12:15 PM Southampton Central (SOU) | 1h23 | 1:38 PM Oxford station (OXF) | 0 transfersDirect | |
| G00879 | On time 1:15 PM Southampton Central (SOU) | 1h22 | 2:37 PM Oxford station (OXF) | 0 transfersDirect | |
| G00887 | On time 2:15 PM Southampton Central (SOU) | 1h23 | 3:38 PM Oxford station (OXF) | 0 transfersDirect | |
| G00891 | On time 3:15 PM Southampton Central (SOU) | 1h23 | 4:38 PM Oxford station (OXF) | 0 transfersDirect | |
| G00895 | On time 4:15 PM Southampton Central (SOU) | 1h24 | 5:39 PM Oxford station (OXF) | 0 transfersDirect | |
 C03080 · Y15405+ L79976 · L80116 | Delayed 5:22 PM 4:30 PMSouthampton Central (SOU) | 1h54 | 6:24 PM Oxford station (OXF) | 3 transfers | |
| G00901 | On time 5:15 PM Southampton Central (SOU) | 1h23 | 6:38 PM Oxford station (OXF) | 0 transfersDirect | |
| L80124 · L79982+C03085 · C01016 | On time 5:30 PM Southampton Central (SOU) | 1h44 | 7:14 PM Oxford station (OXF) | 3 transfers | |
| G00912 | On time 6:15 PM Southampton Central (SOU) | 1h23 | 7:38 PM Oxford station (OXF) | 0 transfersDirect | |
| G00918 | On time 7:15 PM Southampton Central (SOU) | 1h24 | 8:39 PM Oxford station (OXF) | 0 transfersDirect | |
| G00925 | On time 8:15 PM Southampton Central (SOU) | 1h23 | 9:38 PM Oxford station (OXF) | 0 transfersDirect | |
| L80154 · L84475+C03102 · W34929 | On time 8:30 PM Southampton Central (SOU) | 2h39 | 11:09 PM Oxford station (OXF) | 3 transfers | |
| C03102 · V23808 · C00995+L84475 | Delayed 9:30 PM 8:30 PMSouthampton Central (SOU) | 2h35 | 11:05 PM Oxford station (OXF) | 4 transfers | |
| C03104 · G14974 · C47853+L80298 | Delayed 10:13 PM 8:59 PMSouthampton Central (SOU) | 2h53 | 11:52 PM Oxford station (OXF) | 3 transfers | |
| C03104 · Y15441+L80298 | Delayed 10:13 PM 8:59 PMSouthampton Central (SOU) | 3h00 | 11:59 PM Oxford station (OXF) | 2 transfers | |
| C03106 · Y15441+L84477 · L80170 | Delayed 10:38 PM 9:30 PMSouthampton Central (SOU) | 2h29 | 11:59 PM Oxford station (OXF) | 3 transfers | |
| Thursday, November 5 | |||||
| G00847 | 5:15 AM Southampton Central (SOU) | 1h22 | 6:37 AM Oxford station (OXF) | 0 transfersDirect | |
| G00849 | 6:15 AM Southampton Central (SOU) | 1h23 | 7:38 AM Oxford station (OXF) | 0 transfersDirect | |
| G00851 | 7:15 AM Southampton Central (SOU) | 1h23 | 8:38 AM Oxford station (OXF) | 0 transfersDirect | |
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FAQs: Trains from Southampton Central (SOU) to Oxford station (OXF)
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popular train stations
Popular train stations from Southampton Central (SOU) to Oxford station (OXF)
Most Southampton Central (SOU) to Oxford station (OXF) trains use the Southampton Central to Oxford station pair. Use this guide to compare Southampton Central (SOU) and Oxford station (OXF) train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.
Getting to Southampton Central from Southampton city centre
Southampton Central train station facilities and services
Southampton Central has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Shopping, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Lounge, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Bike Rental, and Car Rental.
Food and drink
Food and drink options are available at Southampton Central.
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Wi-Fi is available at Southampton Central. ATMs are available at Southampton Central.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Southampton Central.
Luggage and lost property
Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Southampton Central: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Southampton Central: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Southampton Central: 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. 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: Yes, Impaired mobility set down / pick up points available: Yes.
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.
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Most popular trains to and from Oxford station (OXF) and Southampton Central (SOU)
Most popular train connections to Oxford station (OXF)
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