Bath to Oxford train with Great Western Rail

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The cheapest and fastest trains from Bath to Oxford

Showing times and prices for 05 Nov

Cheapest price

£26

Average price

£36

Fastest journey

1 h 7 m

Average duration

1 h 9 m

Trains per day

6

Distance

87 km

Cheap tickets

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

The average ticket from Bath to Oxford will cost around £36 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £26.

Fast trains

To travel from Bath to Oxford you need to make at least one change.

Great Western RailP08178 · P09460
10:431h09
Bath Spa (BTH)
11:52Oxford station (OXF)
£261One-way
1 change
Great Western RailP08176 · P09524
09:431h07
Bath Spa (BTH)
10:50Oxford station (OXF)
£301One-way
1 change
Great Western RailP08175 · P09458
09:131h11
Bath Spa (BTH)
10:24Oxford station (OXF)
£301One-way
1 change
Great Western RailP08174 · P09457
08:441h12
Bath Spa (BTH)
09:56Oxford station (OXF)
£431One-way
1 change
Great Western RailP08173 · P08348
08:131h08
Bath Spa (BTH)
09:21Oxford station (OXF)
£431One-way
1 change

Travel Information

Compare train and coach for Bath to Oxford

Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Bath to Oxford among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the train with prices starting from £18. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 1h 13m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.0 - 0.1kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a train costs an average of £18, and a coach costs an average of £42.

Distance: 87 km

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Coach

£27

Average Price

Cheapest

£56

Average Price

1h 43m

Average total duration

Fastest

1h 13m

Onboard

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30m

Additional time*

2h 39m

Average total duration

2h 9m

Onboard

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30m

Additional time*

0.0 - 0.1kg

CO2 emissions

Lowest

0.1 - 0.2kg

CO2 emissions

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Live departures

Bath to Oxford train times

Showing trains for tomorrow, Wednesday 5 November
Last updated at 22:44
ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesChanges
Tickets
great_westernP08173 · P08348
On time
08:13 Bath Spa (BTH)
1h08
09:21 Oxford station (OXF)
1 change
great_westernP08174 · P09457
On time
08:44 Bath Spa (BTH)
1h12
09:56 Oxford station (OXF)
1 change
great_westernP08175 · P09458
On time
09:13 Bath Spa (BTH)
1h11
10:24 Oxford station (OXF)
1 change
great_westernP08176 · P09524
On time
09:43 Bath Spa (BTH)
1h07
10:50 Oxford station (OXF)
1 change
great_westernP08177+cross_countryC23392
On time
10:13 Bath Spa (BTH)
1h25
11:38 Oxford station (OXF)
1 change
great_westernP08178 · P09460
On time
10:43 Bath Spa (BTH)
1h09
11:52 Oxford station (OXF)
1 change

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How far in advance should I book train tickets from Bath to Oxford?

The best time to book your train from Bath to Oxford is 91 days before departure. See how prices for trains change on the Bath to Oxford route.
Prices are for one-way tickets for one passenger from Bath to Oxford per month. Insights are sourced from fares found by Omio users in the last 12 months. Current prices may differ as prices vary depending on the time of day, class or how far in advance you book your train from Bath to Oxford.

Journey information

Overview: Train from Bath to Oxford

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Trains from Bath to Oxford run on average 7 times per day, taking around 1h 13m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £18 if you book in advance.
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
87 km
Average train duration
1h 13m
Cheapest ticket price
£18
Trains per day
7
Fastest train
1h 2m
First train
00:10
Last train
23:28
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 Rail, CrossCountry, first_great_western from Bath to Oxford trainsGreat Western Rail, CrossCountry, first_great_western trains will get you between Bath and Oxford from £18. With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.

Great Western Rail

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
1h 0m
Cheapest Price
£18
Great Western Rail frequency
7 a day
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
CrossCountry frequency
2 a day
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

first_great_western

Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
1h 2m
Cheapest Price
£75
first_great_western frequency
16 a day

FAQs: Bath to Oxford train

FAQs: Travel by train from Bath to Oxford easily. Whether you want fast, cheap or something entirely different, our travel experts have collected everything you need to know so you can find the best option from Bath to Oxford.
FAQs
Booking trains from Bath to Oxford in advance is advisable, especially during peak travel seasons or for long journeys, to ensure availability and secure better fares.
The train distance from Bath to Oxford is 87 km.
The cost of a train ticket from Bath to Oxford can vary. The cheapest tickets are usually available from £18, while the average price tends to be around £27.
The train journey from Bath to Oxford covers a distance of 87 km and takes approximately 1h 2m. Trains run 7 per day.
The cheapest way to get from Bath to Oxford is by train, costing approximately £18.
The first train from Bath to Oxford leaves at 0:10.
The train station in Bath that goes to Oxford is Bath Spa (BTH), and it arrives at Oxford station (OXF).
Currently, there is no high-speed train service from Bath to Oxford.
To get from Bath to Oxford, you can choose from several travel options including train and coach.
The last train from Bath to Oxford departs at 23:28.
Trains from Bath to Oxford run approximately 7 times per day.
Unfortunately, there is no direct train service currently available from Bath to Oxford.
Yes, you can take the train from Bath to Oxford.
There is no night train service from Bath to Oxford.

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Important Stations and Airports in Bath and Oxford

Bath
Oxford
The major train station for departures in Bath is Bath Spa. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Bath Spa for your trip from Bath to Oxford.
Amenities at train station
WifiWifi
ShoppingShopping
ParkingParking
DiningDining
ATMATM
TaxisTaxis
AccessibilityAccessibility
WCWC
HotelHotel
LoungeLounge
Lost and Found OfficeLost and Found Office
Ticket OfficeTicket Office
Bike ParkingBike Parking
Bike RentalBike Rental
Car RentalCar Rental
Information DeskInformation Desk
information
ticketOfficeHours
Ticket Office Hours
  • Mon - Fri: 05:30 - 20:30
Wifi
Wifi
  • Free Wi-Fi in the station. Connect to "GWR Free Station Wi-Fi."
Shopping
Shopping
  • Type of shops available: Flower shop in subway
Parking
Parking
  • Car Park: Station Car Park
Dining
Dining
  • Starbucks
  • Dashi Bath
  • Be At One
  • Pumpkin Cafe Shop
Taxis
Taxis
  • Taxi: Taxi Rank: Taxi rank is available at the station entrance. If you require an accessible taxi please approach a member of staff.
  • Accessible taxis: Accessible taxis are available
Accessibility
Accessibility
  • Ramp access & staff assistance.
WC
WC
  • Toilets Location: The toilets are located on Platforms 1 and 2.
  • National key toilets: Yes
  • National key toilets location: The radar key is available from station staff.
  • Baby changing facilities: Yes
  • Baby changing facilities location: Within accessible wc's
Hotel
Hotel
  • Travelodge Bath Waterside
  • The Z Hotel Bath
  • The Royal Hotel
Lounge
Lounge
  • Waiting rooms location: Platforms 1 and 2
Ticket Office
Ticket Office
  • Mon - Fri: 05:30 - 20:30
Bike Parking
Bike Parking
  • Storage sheltered: Yes
  • Storage location: At rear and side of station
  • Storage CCTV: Yes
Information Desk
Information Desk
  • The information office is located by Platform 1.
Public transport options for Bath Spa
  • Bus lines: 700, A4
  • Train lines: Great Western Main Line, CrossCountry, South Western Railway
  • Location for Rail Replacement Services: Front of the station
Amenities at train station
ParkingParking
DiningDining
AccessibilityAccessibility
Lost and Found OfficeLost and Found Office
Ticket OfficeTicket Office
Bike ParkingBike Parking
Car RentalCar Rental
information
ticketOfficeHours
Ticket Office Hours
  • Opening hours: Monday - Friday 06:30 - 10:00 Saturday - Sunday Closed
ticketOfficeHours
Distance to city center
1 km
Parking
Parking
  • Car Park: No
Accessibility
Accessibility
  • Staff help available: Yes
  • Step free access note: Step Free - Category B2 Station - This station has step free access to both platforms however these are via steep ramps in particular to the Bath Spa bound platform. Safety warning - Please be aware that this station has no tactile paving on the platform edge. Please take extra care when using this station.
  • Accessible ticket machines: There are accessible ticket machines at this station
  • Ramp for train access: No
  • Wheelchairs available: No
  • Impaired mobility set down / pick up points available: No
Bike Parking
Bike Parking
  • Storage sheltered: No
  • Storage location: Platform 2
  • Storage CCTV: Yes
Public transport options for Oldfield Park
  • Location for Rail Replacement Services: Bus Stops on A36 Lower Bristol Road

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