Caerphilly to Oxford train with Great Western Rail

Sat, 15 Nov
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The cheapest and fastest trains from Caerphilly to Oxford

Showing times and prices for 15 Nov

Cheapest price

£54

Average price

£54

Fastest journey

2 h 34 m

Average duration

2 h 44 m

Trains per day

2

Distance

137 km

Cheap tickets

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

The average ticket from Caerphilly to Oxford will cost around £54 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £54.

Fast trains

Of the 2 trains that leave Caerphilly 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 137 km distance in an average of 2 h 44 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 2 h 34 m .

The slowest trains will take 2 h 53 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.

Great Western Rail
05:592h53
Caerphilly
08:52Oxford
£541One-way
0 changes
Great Western Rail
06:182h34
Caerphilly
08:52Oxford
£541One-way
0 changes

Live departures

Caerphilly to Oxford train times

The table below shows live departures for Caerphilly to Oxford trains for tomorrow, Saturday 15 November. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

Last updated at 08:47
ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesChanges
Tickets
great_western05:59 Caerphilly
2h53
08:52 Oxford0 changesdirect
great_western06:18 Caerphilly
2h34
08:52 Oxford0 changesdirect

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Journey information

Overview: Train from Caerphilly to Oxford

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Trains from Caerphilly to Oxford run on average 16 times per day, taking around 1h 58m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £53 if you book in advance.

The earliest train runs at 05:20, the last at 20:51. The fastest train covers the 137 km distance in 2h 19m.

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
137 km
Average train duration
1h 58m
Cheapest ticket price
£53
Trains per day
16
Fastest train
2h 19m
First train
05:20
Last train
20:51
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, Transport for Wales from Caerphilly to Oxford trainsGreat Western Rail, Transport for Wales trains will get you between Caerphilly and Oxford from £53. 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
2h 19m
Cheapest Price
£53
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

Transport for Wales

Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
2h 6m
Cheapest Price
£113
Transport for Wales frequency
16 a day

FAQs: Caerphilly to Oxford train

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Caerphilly 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
To fully experience Oxford, including its historic university, museums, and picturesque streets, a 2 to 3-day visit is recommended.
Booking trains from Caerphilly to Oxford in advance is advisable, especially during peak travel seasons or for long journeys, to ensure availability and secure better fares.
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.
The cheapest way to get from Caerphilly to Oxford is by train, costing approximately £53.
The train journey from Caerphilly to Oxford covers a distance of 137 km and takes approximately 2h 19m. Trains run 16 per day.
The cost of a train ticket from Caerphilly to Oxford can vary. The cheapest tickets are usually available from £53, while the average price tends to be around £58.
The train station in Caerphilly that goes to Oxford is Energlyn & Churchill Park (ECP), and it arrives at Oxford station (OXF).
The train distance from Caerphilly to Oxford is 137 km.
To travel from Caerphilly to Oxford, you can take a train.
The first train from Caerphilly to Oxford leaves at 5:20.
The last train from Caerphilly to Oxford departs at 20:51.
Trains from Caerphilly to Oxford run approximately 16 times per day.
There is no night train service from Caerphilly to Oxford.
Currently, there is no high-speed train service from Caerphilly to Oxford.
Yes, you can take the train from Caerphilly to Oxford.
Unfortunately, there is no direct train service currently available from Caerphilly to Oxford.

popular train stations

Important Stations and Airports in Caerphilly and Oxford

Caerphilly
Oxford
The major train station for departures in Caerphilly is Aber. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Aber for your trip from Caerphilly to Oxford.
Amenities at train station
ParkingParking
DiningDining
AccessibilityAccessibility
Lost and Found OfficeLost and Found Office
Bike ParkingBike Parking
information
phone
Phone Number
Parking
Parking
  • Car Park: Station Car Park
Accessibility
Accessibility
  • Staff help available: Yes
  • Step free access coverage: Yes
  • Step free access note: Category B1. Wheelchair users, mobility scooter users and customers with reduced mobility may find the steep ramps leading from Nantgarw Road to both platforms difficult to negotiate.
  • Accessible car park equipment: Wheelchair users can use car park equipment at this station unaided
  • Accessible ticket machines: There are accessible ticket machines at this station
  • Accessible ticket machines note: The ticket machine takes debit and credit cards only.
  • Ramp for train access: Yes
  • Wheelchairs available: No
  • Impaired mobility set down / pick up points available: No
Public transport options for Aber
  • Location for Rail Replacement Services: Use the bus stops under the bridge on Nantgarw Road
Amenities at train station
ShoppingShopping
ParkingParking
DiningDining
AccessibilityAccessibility
Lost and Found OfficeLost and Found Office
Ticket OfficeTicket Office
Bike ParkingBike Parking
Information DeskInformation Desk
information
phone
Phone Number
ticketOfficeHours
Ticket Office Hours
  • Opening hours: Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday 07:30 - 12:50 Sunday Closed
Shopping
Shopping
  • Type of shops available: Convenience store
Accessibility
Accessibility
  • Staff help available: Yes
  • Step free access coverage: Yes
  • Step free access note: Category B2. Platform 1 (for Cardiff) has level access. Platform 2 (for Rhymney) is accessible only by a footbridge or by a steep ramp.
  • Accessible car park equipment: Wheelchair users can use car park equipment at this station unaided
  • Accessible public telephones: Low level/text public phones
  • Accessible ticket machines: There are accessible ticket machines at this station
  • Accessible ticket machines note: The ticket machine(s) take cash, and major debit and credit cards.
  • Ramp for train access: Yes
  • Wheelchairs available: No
  • Impaired mobility set down / pick up points available: No
Bike Parking
Bike Parking
  • Storage sheltered: Yes
  • Storage location: Near the station entrance
  • Storage CCTV: Yes
Information Desk
Information Desk
  • Information available from staff: Yes - from ticket office
  • Helpline Contact: 03333 211202
  • Passenger Information Systems: Departure screens, Arrival screens
Public transport options for Caerphilly
  • Location for Rail Replacement Services: Wait outside station adjacent to taxi rank
Amenities at train station
ParkingParking
DiningDining
AccessibilityAccessibility
Lost and Found OfficeLost and Found Office
information
ticketOfficeHours
Distance to city center
1 km
Accessibility
Accessibility
  • Staff help available: Yes
  • Step free access coverage: Yes
  • Step free access note: Category B2. Step free access is available to Platform 1 (to Cardiff) via a long moderately steep ramp. Step free access is available to Platform 2 (to Rhymney) from the car park on Llwyn-On Street. Both platforms are connected via a subway with a moderately steep footpath.
  • Accessible ticket machines: There are accessible ticket machines at this station
  • Accessible ticket machines note: The ticket machine(s) do not accept cash. Payment is by major debit and credit cards only.
  • Ramp for train access: No
  • Wheelchairs available: No
Public transport options for Energlyn & Churchill Park
  • Location for Rail Replacement Services: Wait outside the entrance to the station car park

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