- Must visit
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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Compare train and bus for Twyford to Oxford
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Twyford to Oxford among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the train with prices starting from $27. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 34m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a train costs an average of $27, and a bus costs an average of $77.
Distance: 25 miles (41 km)
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Most popular Train | Bus | Driving |
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$27 Average price Cheapest | $77 Average price | $11 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
1h 4m Average total duration Fastest 34m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 3h 14m Average total duration 2h 44m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 1h 1m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
The cheapest way to travel from Twyford to Oxford is a train with an average price of $27 (€22).
This is compared to other travel options from Twyford to Oxford:
A train is $50 (€41) less than a bus for this route with tickets for a bus from Twyford to Oxford costing on average $77 (€62).
The fastest way to travel from Twyford to Oxford is by train with an average journey time of 34m.
Other travel options to Oxford take longer:
Bus takes on average 2h 44m.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between Twyford and Oxford including taking a train and bus.
We recommend using the train as it is the most popular way to get from Twyford to Oxford among Omio's users.
Take the train. It's meaningfully faster than driving, and the time saved usually justifies the price.
You'll arrive about 27m sooner (34m by train vs 1h 1m by car). Tickets start at around $27 (€22) compared to roughly $11 (€9) in fuel and tolls — so you're paying a bit more, but getting hours of your day back, a city-centre arrival, and the freedom to work or relax instead of drive.
Driving makes more sense if you're travelling as a group (where fuel costs split several ways), want to stop along the way, or need a car once you arrive.
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Why should you book Twyford to Oxford trains with Omio?
Great Western Railway as well as CrossCountry, Elizabeth Line (TfL), Great Western Railway (GWR) and more offer trains services from Twyford to Oxford.
Omio is an official ticket reseller for all your travel options from Twyford to Oxford.
Why book with Omio vs Great Western Railway?
- Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can not only buy tickets for Great Western Railway, but also compare tickets for the likes of CrossCountry, Elizabeth Line (TfL) or Great Western Railway (GWR) to find the best option for your trip from Twyford to Oxford.
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Why book with Omio over Wanderu?
- Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can also compare tickets for the likes of CrossCountry, Elizabeth Line (TfL) or Great Western Railway (GWR) to find the best option for your trip from Twyford to Oxford.
- Multiple modes of transport: Omio allows you to compare travel options including train and bus to find the ideal travel option from Twyford to Oxford.
Journey information
Overview: Train from Twyford to Oxford
United KingdomUnited Kingdom
Trains from Twyford to Oxford run on average 3 times per day, taking around 34m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $27 (€22) if you book in advance.
The earliest train runs at 00:05, the last at 23:07. The fastest train covers the 25 miles (41 km) distance in 39m.
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
Distance 25 miles (41 km) |
Average train duration 34m |
Cheapest ticket price $27 (€22) |
Trains per day 3 |
Fastest train 39m |
First train 12:05 AM |
Last train 11:07 PM |
Cheapest Month Dec |
Cheapest Day Mon |
High Season Apr - Jun |
Low Season Oct - Dec |
Busiest Day Sun |
Least Busy Day Sun |
Best time to book 7 days |
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
Train companies: Great Western Railway, CrossCountry, Elizabeth Line (TfL), Great Western Railway (GWR) from Twyford to Oxford trainsGreat Western Railway, CrossCountry, Elizabeth Line (TfL), Great Western Railway (GWR) trains will get you between Twyford and Oxford from $27 (€22). With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.
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
39m
Cheapest Price
$27 (€22)
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 1m
Cheapest Price
$27 (€22)
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
Elizabeth Line (TfL)
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
32m
Cheapest Price
$41 (€33)
Elizabeth Line (TfL) frequency
27 a day
Great Western Railway (GWR)
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
33m
Cheapest Price
$51 (€41)
Great Western Railway (GWR) frequency
23 a day
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 Twyford to Oxford
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Twyford 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.
Train ticket prices from Twyford to Oxford can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at $27 (€22), while the average price is around $27 (€22).
The train from Twyford to Oxford takes 39m and runs 3 per day.
The first train from Twyford to Oxford leaves at 12:05 AM.
The distance by train from Twyford to Oxford is 25 miles (41 km).
The last train from Twyford to Oxford leaves at 11:07 PM.
There is no high speed train available from Twyford to Oxford.
There is no direct train service currently available from Twyford to Oxford.
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from Twyford to Oxford.
The train station in Twyford that goes to Oxford is Twyford station (TWY), which connects to Oxford station (OXF).
The cheapest way to get from Twyford to Oxford is by train, with a cost of around $27 (€22).
Yes, the train journey from Twyford to Oxford offers scenic views, passing through the picturesque English countryside, with rolling hills and charming villages along the route.
Yes, a day trip from Twyford to Oxford is feasible as the journey takes 39m and trains run 3 times per day over a distance of 25 miles (41 km).
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 Twyford to Oxford.
Since neither Twyford nor Oxford 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 Oxford include London, Reading, Banbury, Bath, Leamington Spa.
We recommend using the train as it is the most popular way to get from Twyford 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.
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 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.
popular train stations
Popular train stations from Twyford to Oxford
Twyford
Oxford
The major train station for departures in Twyford is Twyford. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Twyford for your trip from Twyford to Oxford.
Amenities at train station
Wifi
Parking
Dining
Accessibility
WC
Lost and Found Office
Ticket Office
Bike Parkinginformation
Ticket Office Hours
- Opening hours: Monday - Friday 06:00 - 19:00 Saturday - Sunday 08:00 - 16:00
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 a liftbridge
- Accessible car park equipment: Wheelchair users may require assistance using car park equipment at this station
- Accessible public telephones: No
- Accessible taxis: Accessible taxis are available. Please request staff assistance.
- Accessible ticket machines: There are accessible ticket machines at this station
- Accessible toilets: No
- Ramp for train access: Yes
- Wheelchairs available: Yes
- Impaired mobility set down / pick up points available: Yes
WC
- Toilets Location: Toilets are on platform 4.
- National key toilets: No
- Baby changing facilities: No
Bike Parking
- Storage sheltered: Yes
- Storage location: Platforms 4 and 5 and entrance to platform 1
- Storage CCTV: Yes
Public transit options for Twyford
- Location for Rail Replacement Services: Station forecourt
The major train station for arrivals in Oxford is Oxford. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Oxford for your journey to Oxford from Twyford.
Amenities at train station
Wifi
ShoppingParkingDining
ATMAccessibilityWC
Hotel
LoungeLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike 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.
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