Aberdeen to Oxford train with London North Eastern Railway

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The cheapest and fastest trains from Aberdeen to Oxford

Showing times and prices for 18 Aug

Cheapest price

£59

Average price

£93

Fastest journey

8 h 45 m

Average duration

9 h 9 m

Trains per day

4

Distance

602 km

Cheap tickets

The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Aberdeen to Oxford is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.

The average ticket from Aberdeen to Oxford will cost around £93 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £59.

Fast trains

Of the 4 trains that leave Aberdeen for Oxford every day 4 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.

These direct trains cover the 602 km distance in an average of 9 h 9 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 8 h 45 m .

The slowest trains will take 10 h 17 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.

  • CrossCountry
    8:2010h17
    Aberdeen
    18:37Oxford
    £591One-way
    0 changes
  • London North Eastern Railway
    8:528h45
    Aberdeen
    17:37Oxford
    £1001One-way
    0 changes
  • London North Eastern Railway
    9:528h45
    Aberdeen
    18:37Oxford
    £1021One-way
    0 changes
  • London North Eastern Railway
    6:528h48
    Aberdeen
    15:40Oxford
    £1121One-way
    0 changes

Travel Information

Compare train, coach and flight for Aberdeen to Oxford

Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Aberdeen to Oxford among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the coach with prices starting from £34. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 1h 28m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a coach costs an average of £34, and a train costs an average of £52.

Distance: 602 km

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8h 23m

Average total duration

7h 53m

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1h 28m

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Live departures

Aberdeen to Oxford train times

The table below shows live departures for Aberdeen to Oxford trains for today, Monday 17 August. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

Last updated at
ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesChanges
Tickets
London North Eastern RailwayG08186+CrossCountryG01184+ScotrailL87062
Delayed
8:00 5:57Aberdeen station (ABD)
8h39
14:36 Oxford station (OXF)
2 changes
ScotrailL87062+Avanti West CoastW33933+CrossCountryG01022
On time
5:57 Aberdeen station (ABD)
9h18
15:15 Oxford station (OXF)
2 changes
London North Eastern RailwayG80049+CrossCountryG00718+TubeTube from London Kings Cross to London Paddington+Great Western RailwayW34706
Delayed
9:00 7:10Aberdeen station (ABD)
9h00
16:10 Oxford station (OXF)
4 changes
London North Eastern RailwayG80049+ScotrailC14660+Great Western RailwayY15427+TubeTube from London Kings Cross to London Paddington
Delayed
9:00 7:10Aberdeen station (ABD)
9h07
16:17 Oxford station (OXF)
3 changes
CrossCountryG01153 · G01186
On time
8:20 Aberdeen station (ABD)
9h21
17:41 Oxford station (OXF)
1 change
CrossCountryG01153+Avanti West CoastW34060+CrossCountryW29935
On time
8:20 Aberdeen station (ABD)
8h20
16:40 Oxford station (OXF)
2 changes
ScotrailL88036+Avanti West CoastW34160+CrossCountryG01186+BusBus from Glasgow Queen Street to Glasgow Central
On time
8:35 Aberdeen station (ABD)
9h06
17:41 Oxford station (OXF)
3 changes
London North Eastern RailwayG80061+CrossCountryG01186+ScotrailL87069
Delayed
11:00 9:05Aberdeen station (ABD)
8h36
17:41 Oxford station (OXF)
2 changes
London North Eastern RailwayC02007 · G80067+CrossCountryW29937
On time
9:52 Aberdeen station (ABD)
8h45
18:37 Oxford station (OXF)
2 changes
London North Eastern RailwayC02007+Avanti West CoastW34124+CrossCountryW29937
On time
9:52 Aberdeen station (ABD)
8h45
18:37 Oxford station (OXF)
2 changes
London North Eastern RailwayC02007+Avanti West CoastW34124+CrossCountryG01035+Chiltern RailwaysL37793
On time
9:52 Aberdeen station (ABD)
9h22
19:14 Oxford station (OXF)
3 changes
London North Eastern RailwayG80073+CrossCountryG01188+ScotrailL87072
Delayed
13:00 11:01Aberdeen station (ABD)
8h38
19:39 Oxford station (OXF)
2 changes
ScotrailL87074+Avanti West CoastW00587+CrossCountryG01039
On time
12:07 Aberdeen station (ABD)
9h06
21:13 Oxford station (OXF)
2 changes

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London North Eastern Railway as well as Avanti West Coast, London North Eastern Railway Limited (LNER), Cross Country, ScotRail and more offer trains services from Aberdeen to Oxford.
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Journey information

Overview: Train from Aberdeen to Oxford

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Trains from Aberdeen to Oxford run on average 6 times per day, taking around 8h 9m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £51 but you can travel from only £34 by coach.

The earliest train runs at 03:46, the last at 21:28. The fastest train covers the 602 km distance in 8h 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
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Coach from £34
Distance
602 km
Average train duration
8h 9m
Cheapest ticket price
£51
Trains per day
6
Fastest train
8h 39m
First train
3:46
Last train
21:28
Cheapest Month
Jul
Cheapest Day
Thu
High Season
Jan - Mar
Low Season
Oct - Dec
Busiest Day
Wed
Least Busy Day
Mon
Best time to book
35 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
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Coach from £34

Train companies: London North Eastern Railway, Avanti West Coast, London North Eastern Railway Limited (LNER), Cross Country, ScotRail from Aberdeen to Oxford trainsLondon North Eastern Railway, Avanti West Coast, London North Eastern Railway Limited (LNER), Cross Country, ScotRail trains will get you between Aberdeen and Oxford from £34. With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.

London North Eastern Railway

About
LNER is a train company based in the United Kingdom. It operates a wide range of services, from high-speed intercity trains to local services. Its most popular routes include London to Edinburgh, London to Leeds, and London to York. LNER offers a variety of train types, including the Azuma, InterCity 225, and HST. The Azuma is a modern, high-speed train that offers comfortable seating and onboard Wi-Fi. The InterCity 225 is a classic train that offers a more traditional experience. The HST is a high-speed train that offers a smooth ride and plenty of legroom. LNER offers a variety of ticket types, including Advance, Anytime, and Off-Peak. Advance tickets are the cheapest option and must be booked in advance. Anytime tickets are more expensive but can be used at any time. Off-Peak tickets are the most affordable option for travelling during off-peak times. Onboard facilities include comfortable seating, Wi-Fi, power sockets, and a range of food and drink options. LNER also offers a range of discounts and special offers, making it an affordable and convenient way to travel.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
8h 44m
Cheapest Price
£73
London North Eastern Railway frequency
3 a day
Luggage included
2 pieces of luggage and 1 small item included
Luggage storage
Overhead racks, luggage areas at the end of carriages, and under seats
Cancellation Policy
Refund policies apply as per ticket conditions
Refund
Full refund available if train is cancelled
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Cafe bar serving hot and cold drinks, snacks, and light meals. First Class passengers receive complimentary refreshments
Seat reservation
Seat reservations are included with Advance tickets. Optional for other ticket types at £0-£2 per person depending on route
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces, accessible toilets, ramps for boarding, passenger assistance service available
Pets
Small pets travel free. Dogs must be on a lead. Maximum two pets per passenger
Quiet zone

Avanti West Coast

About
Avanti West Coast is a train company based in the United Kingdom. It operates high-speed trains between London and major cities in the UK, including Birmingham, Manchester, Liverpool, Glasgow and Edinburgh. The company offers a range of ticket types, including Standard, First Class and Advance tickets. Onboard facilities include free Wi-Fi, power sockets, comfortable seating and a range of food and drinks. The most popular routes for Avanti West Coast are London to Birmingham, London to Manchester and London to Glasgow. The company operates a fleet of Pendolino and Super Voyager trains, which offer a smooth and comfortable journey.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
9h 39m
Cheapest Price
£139
Avanti West Coast frequency
3 a day
Luggage included
2 pieces of luggage and 1 small item included
Luggage storage
Overhead racks, luggage areas at the end of carriages, and under seats
Cancellation Policy
Cancellation policies depend on ticket type
Refund
Full refund if train cancelled
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
First Class: Complimentary meals and drinks. Standard Class: Onboard shop with drinks and snacks
Seat reservation
First Class: Included in ticket price. Standard Class: Optional reservation for £8-12
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces, accessible toilets, and assistance for boarding/alighting available
Pets
Small pets free in carriers. Dogs £30 per single journey. Guide dogs free
Quiet zone

London North Eastern Railway Limited (LNER)

Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
8h 45m
Cheapest Price
£322
London North Eastern Railway Limited (LNER) frequency
3 a day

Cross Country

Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
8h 54m
Cheapest Price
£436
Cross Country frequency
1 a day

ScotRail

Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
9h 6m
Cheapest Price
£348
ScotRail frequency
3 a day

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Ashmolean Museum

Oxford’s leading museum of art and archaeology, with Egyptian mummies, classical sculpture and paintings in an elegant university setting.

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Oxford University Museum of Natural History

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Pitt Rivers Museum

A compact museum exploring world cultures through objects from many regions. Thoughtful displays make it a rewarding stop beside the natural history museum.

Pound sterling (£)

Oxford is pricier than many UK cities, with high hotel rates and dining costs, though buses and casual eats are manageable for most visitors.

Average meal costs

Budget
£8-15 for fast food or a simple lunch.
Mid-range
£20-35 per person for a restaurant meal.
Fine dining
£70+ per person for upscale dining.
Coffee
£3-4.50 for a cappuccino.

Tipping culture

Service may be included in restaurants; if not, 10-12.5% is usual for good service. Taxi fares are often rounded up. Tipping in cafés is optional, such as small change.

FAQs: Aberdeen to Oxford train

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Aberdeen 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.

FAQs
The cost of a train ticket from Aberdeen to Oxford can vary. The cheapest tickets are usually available from £51, while the average price tends to be around £98.
The train journey from Aberdeen to Oxford covers a distance of 602 km and takes approximately 8h 39m. Trains run 6 per day.
The train distance from Aberdeen to Oxford is 602 km.
The first train from Aberdeen to Oxford leaves at 3:46.
The last train from Aberdeen to Oxford departs at 21:28.
Trains from Aberdeen to Oxford run approximately 6 times per day.
Currently, there is no high-speed train service from Aberdeen to Oxford.
Unfortunately, there is no direct train service currently available from Aberdeen to Oxford.
To get from Aberdeen to Oxford, you can choose from several travel options including train, coach and flight.
There is no night train service from Aberdeen to Oxford.
The train station in Aberdeen that goes to Oxford is Aberdeen station (ABD), and it arrives at Oxford station (OXF).
The cheapest way to get from Aberdeen to Oxford is by flight, costing approximately £24.
Booking trains from Aberdeen to Oxford in advance is advisable, especially during peak travel seasons or for long journeys, to ensure availability and secure better fares.
The train journey from Aberdeen to Oxford offers a mix of scenic views, including rolling countryside, picturesque towns, and glimpses of the coast, providing a pleasant visual experience for travellers.
A day trip from Aberdeen to Oxford is not feasible as the journey takes 8h 39m. The distance is 602 km, with a frequency of 5 trains per day.
In Oxford, you can visit the University of Oxford to explore its historic colleges and libraries. Tour the Ashmolean Museum to discover an extensive collection of art and archaeology. Enjoy the diverse plant collections at the Oxford Botanic Garden, the oldest in the UK. Explore the Covered Market to browse local shops and eateries. Climb the Carfax Tower for panoramic views of the city. Don't miss the Radcliffe Camera, Bodleian Library, and Christ Church College for their stunning architecture and historical significance.
To fully experience Oxford, including its historic university, museums, and picturesque streets, a 2 to 3-day visit is recommended.
Yes, you can take the train from Aberdeen to Oxford.

popular train stations

Important Stations and Airports in Aberdeen and Oxford

Most Aberdeen to Oxford trains use the Aberdeen to Oxford station pair, with some services arriving at Oxford Parkway. Use this guide to compare Aberdeen and Oxford train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.

Departure train stations in Aberdeen
Arrival train stations in Oxford

Which Aberdeen station do trains to Oxford leave from?

Trains from Aberdeen to Oxford leave from Aberdeen. The station is from Aberdeen city centre at Aberdeen Railway Station, Guild Street, Aberdeen AB11 6LX, United Kingdom.
AberdeenAberdeen Railway Station, Guild Street, Aberdeen AB11 6LX, United Kingdom+44 345 748 4950WifiLockersParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingCar RentalInformation DeskLuggage Carts
City-centre transport

Getting to Aberdeen from Aberdeen city centre

BusSeveral lines available
TrainScotRail services
National Rail services

Aberdeen train station facilities and services

Aberdeen has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Lockers, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Car Rental, Information Desk and Luggage Carts.

Food and drink

Food options include: The Silver Darling, Moonfish Cafe

Wi-Fi and ATMs

Free. ATMs are available in the train station.

Tickets and information

Ticket office support is available at Aberdeen. Information desks are located in the main concourse.

Luggage and lost property

Luggage storage is available at Aberdeen. Lost and found is available at the station.

Parking, taxis and toilets

Available at Aberdeen: Parking, Taxis, WC.

Bike and car services

Available at Aberdeen: Bike Parking, Car Rental.

Accessibility

Accessibility facilities are available at Aberdeen: Elevators, ramps, restrooms.

Shops, hotels and contact

Nearby hotels include Residence Inn Aberdeen, Hilton Aberdeen TECA, Jurys Inn Aberdeen.

Dyce (Aberdeen Airport)Dyce station, Station Road, Dyce, Aberdeenshire, AB21 7EQWifiParkingAccessibilityLoungeLost and Found OfficeBike ParkingInformation Desk
City-centre transport

Getting to Dyce (Aberdeen Airport) from Aberdeen city centre

TrainGlasgow Queen Street - Inverness, Aberdeen - Inverness, Aberdeen - Inverurie, Perth - Inverurie, Montrose - Inverurie, Dundee - Inverness · 8m · £4 · every ~3 min
BusEmber · 19m · £6 · every ~2 min
17K, 18B, 18A, 18 · 30m · every ~7 min
727 · 33m · £4 · every ~13 min
727 · 39m · £4 · every ~13 min

Dyce (Aberdeen Airport) train station facilities and services

Dyce (Aberdeen Airport) has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, Accessibility, Lounge, Lost and Found Office, Bike Parking and Information Desk.

Wi-Fi and ATMs

Wi-Fi is available at Dyce (Aberdeen Airport).

Tickets and information

Information desks are information available from staff: Yes - from help point, Helpline Contact: Tel: 0800 046 1634 and 18001 0800 046 1634 (Deaf and customers who are hard of hearing), Passenger Information Systems: Departure screens, Announcements.

Luggage and lost property

Lost and found is available at the station.

Parking, taxis and toilets

Available at Dyce (Aberdeen Airport): Parking.

Bike and car services

Available at Dyce (Aberdeen Airport): Bike Parking.

Accessibility

Accessibility facilities are available at Dyce (Aberdeen Airport): Staff help available: No, Step free access coverage: Yes, Step free access note: Fully Accessible - lifts and footbridge Blue Badge spaces: 3, Accessible car park equipment: Wheelchair users may require assistance using car park equipment at this station, Accessible ticket machines: There are accessible ticket machines at this station, Ramp for train access: Yes, Wheelchairs available: No, Impaired mobility set down / pick up points available: No.

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