The cheapest and fastest trains from Barking to Oxford
Cheapest price
£38
Average price
£38
Fastest journey
2 h
Average duration
2 h 8 m
Trains per day
2
Distance
96 km
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Barking to Oxford is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Barking to Oxford will cost around £38 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £38.
Of the 2 trains that leave Barking for Oxford every day 2 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
These direct trains cover the 96 km distance in an average of 2 h 8 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 2 h .
The slowest trains will take 2 h 15 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.
8:022h15Barking10:17Oxford£381One-way0 changes
8:172h00Barking10:17Oxford£381One-way0 changes
8:172h00Barking10:17Oxford£381One-way0 changes
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Travel Information
Compare train and coach for Barking to Oxford
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Barking to Oxford among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the coach with prices starting from £18. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 1h 30m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a coach costs an average of £18, and a train costs an average of £34.
Distance: 96 km
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Most popular Train | Coach |
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£38 Average Price | £18 Average Price Cheapest |
2h 0m Average total duration Fastest 1h 30m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 6h 15m Average total duration 5h 45m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
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Live departures
Barking to Oxford train times
The table below shows live departures for Barking to Oxford trains for today, Wednesday 15 July. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
![]() | 6:15 Barking | 1h29 | 7:44 Oxford | 2 changes | |
![]() | 6:43 Barking | 1h33 | 8:16 Oxford | 2 changes | |
![]() | 7:11 Barking | 1h32 | 8:43 Oxford | 2 changes | |
![]() | 7:46 Barking | 1h33 | 9:19 Oxford | 2 changes | |
![]() | 8:11 Barking | 1h32 | 9:43 Oxford | 2 changes | |
![]() | 8:46 Barking | 1h31 | 10:17 Oxford | 2 changes | |
![]() | 9:11 Barking | 1h32 | 10:43 Oxford | 2 changes | |
![]() | 9:46 Barking | 1h32 | 11:18 Oxford | 2 changes | |
![]() | 10:13 Barking | 1h30 | 11:43 Oxford | 2 changes | |
![]() | 10:40 Barking | 1h37 | 12:17 Oxford | 2 changes | |
![]() | 11:17 Barking | 1h25 | 12:42 Oxford | 2 changes | |
![]() | 11:47 Barking | 1h28 | 13:15 Oxford | 2 changes | |
![]() | 12:16 Barking | 1h26 | 13:42 Oxford | 2 changes | |
![]() | 12:47 Barking | 1h29 | 14:16 Oxford | 2 changes | |
![]() | 13:09 Barking | 1h34 | 14:43 Oxford | 2 changes | |
![]() | 13:46 Barking | 1h30 | 15:16 Oxford | 2 changes | |
![]() | 14:09 Barking | 1h33 | 15:42 Oxford | 2 changes | |
![]() | 14:46 Barking | 1h29 | 16:15 Oxford | 2 changes | |
![]() | 15:16 Barking | 1h27 | 16:43 Oxford | 2 changes | |
![]() | 15:46 Barking | 1h27 | 17:13 Oxford | 2 changes | |
![]() | 16:16 Barking | 1h27 | 17:43 Oxford | 2 changes | |
![]() | 16:58 Barking | 1h26 | 18:24 Oxford | 2 changes | |
![]() | 17:17 Barking | 1h34 | 18:51 Oxford | 2 changes | |
![]() | 17:47 Barking | 1h26 | 19:13 Oxford | 2 changes | |
![]() | 18:17 Barking | 1h28 | 19:45 Oxford | 2 changes | |
![]() | 18:45 Barking | 1h33 | 20:18 Oxford | 2 changes | |
![]() | 19:12 Barking | 1h31 | 20:43 Oxford | 2 changes | |
![]() | 19:41 Barking | 1h36 | 21:17 Oxford | 2 changes | |
![]() | 20:16 Barking | 1h26 | 21:42 Oxford | 2 changes | |
![]() | 20:46 Barking | 1h31 | 22:17 Oxford | 2 changes | |
![]() | 21:16 Barking | 1h24 | 22:40 Oxford | 2 changes | |
![]() | 21:39 Barking | 1h30 | 23:09 Oxford | 2 changes | |
![]() | 22:32 Barking | 2h06 | 0:38 Oxford | 2 changes | |
![]() | 23:46 Barking | 2h05 | 1:51 Oxford | 2 changes | |
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Barking to Oxford
Trains from Barking to Oxford run on average 5 times per day, taking around 1h 30m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £34 but you can travel from only £18 by coach.
The earliest train runs at 03:46, the last at 22:23. The fastest train covers the 96 km distance in 2h 0m.
Distance 96 km |
Average train duration 1h 30m |
Cheapest ticket price £34 |
Trains per day 5 |
Fastest train 2h 0m |
First train 3:46 |
Last train 22:23 |
Cheapest Month Nov |
Cheapest Day Sat |
High Season Jul - Sept |
Low Season Jan - Mar |
Best time to book 5 days |
Train companies: Great Western Railway, c2c from Barking to Oxford trainsGreat Western Railway, c2c trains will get you between Barking and Oxford from £18. With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.
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FAQs: Barking to Oxford train
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Barking 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.

popular train stations
Important Stations and Airports in Barking and Oxford
Most Barking to Oxford trains use the Barking to Oxford station pair. Use this guide to compare Barking and Oxford train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.
Which Barking station do trains to Oxford leave from?
Getting to Barking from Barking city centre
Barking train station facilities and services
Barking has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Shopping, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking and Information Desk.
Food and drink
Food and drink options are available at Barking.
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Wi-Fi is available at Barking. ATMs are available at Barking.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Barking. Information desks are information available from staff: Yes - from information point,Yes - from ticket office, Helpline Contact: 03457 44 44 22, Passenger Information Systems: Departure screens, Announcements.
Luggage and lost property
Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Barking: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Barking: Bike Parking.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Barking: Staff help available: Yes, Step free access coverage: Yes, Step free access note: Lift from Platform Level to Concourse Level on Platform 1. Please use the help point to call for staff assistance to/from street level. Use subways between other platforms to reach Platform 1, Accessible taxis: Yes, 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.
Getting to Barking Riverside from Barking city centre
Barking Riverside is 2 km from Barking city centre. Public transport options include:
Barking Riverside train station facilities and services
Barking Riverside has practical services for this route, including Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility and Bike Parking.
Food and drink
Food and drink options are available at Barking Riverside.
Wi-Fi and ATMs
ATMs are available at Barking Riverside.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Barking Riverside: Taxis.
Bike and car services
Available at Barking Riverside: Bike Parking.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Barking Riverside.
Which Oxford station do trains from Barking arrive at?
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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