Caerphilly station (CPH) to Oxford station (OXF) train with Transport for Wales

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Compare train and coach for Caerphilly station (CPH) to Oxford station (OXF)

Omio recommends booking the coach as it is the most popular option from Caerphilly station (CPH) to Oxford station (OXF) among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the coach, with an average ticket price of £48 For those with little time, consider booking a train, which has an average total journey time of 4h 5m. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a coach costs an average of £48, while a train costs an average of £132.

Distance: 136 km

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Train
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Driving

£132

Average Price

£48

Average Price

Cheapest

£27

Average Price

(fuel + tolls)

4h 5m

Average total duration

Fastest

3h 35m

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30m

Additional time*

6h 20m

Average total duration

5h 50m

Onboard

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30m

Additional time*

2h 18m

Average total duration

(door-to-door)

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The cheapest way to travel from Caerphilly station (CPH) to Oxford station (OXF) is a coach with an average price of £48.

This is compared to other travel options from Caerphilly station (CPH) to Oxford station (OXF):

A coach is £84 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Caerphilly station (CPH) to Oxford station (OXF) costing on average £132.

The fastest way to travel from Caerphilly station (CPH) to Oxford station (OXF) is by train with an average journey time of 3h 35m.

Other travel options to Oxford station (OXF) take longer:

Coach takes on average 5h 50m.

It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between Caerphilly station (CPH) and Oxford station (OXF) including taking a train and coach.
Take the train. It's the cheaper option, and the extra time on board is usually more relaxing than driving it.

Tickets start at around £132 compared to roughly £27 in fuel and tolls — a saving of about £-105.25. The journey takes 3h 35m versus 2h 18m by car, so you'll arrive a bit later, but you can work, read, or sleep along the way rather than spending the time behind the wheel. You'll also save the hassle of parking at the other end.

Driving is worth it if you're on a tight schedule, travelling as a group, or want to stop somewhere en route.

Compare prices and tickets Caerphilly station (CPH) to Oxford station (OXF) by train or coach

Compare train and coach prices over the next three weeks. See the best deals at a glance, find the lowest fares, and choose the option that fits your budget.

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Journey information

Overview: Train from Caerphilly station (CPH) to Oxford station (OXF)

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Trains from Caerphilly station (CPH) to Oxford station (OXF) run on average 16 times per day, taking around 3h 35m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £129 but you can travel from only £48 by coach.

The earliest train runs at 06:05, the last at 22:27. The fastest train covers the 136 km distance in 2h 25m.

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 £48
Distance
136 km
Average train duration
3h 35m
Cheapest ticket price
£129
Trains per day
16
Fastest train
2h 25m
First train
6:05
Last train
22:27
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 £48

Train companies: Transport for Wales from Caerphilly station (CPH) to Oxford station (OXF) trainsTransport for Wales trains will get you between Caerphilly station (CPH) and Oxford station (OXF) from £48. With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.

Transport for Wales

Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Transport for Wales Duration
2h 25m
Cheapest Transport for Wales Price
£129
Transport for Wales frequency
16 a day

FAQs: Caerphilly station (CPH) to Oxford station (OXF) train

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Caerphilly station (CPH) to Oxford station (OXF) 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 station (OXF), this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

FAQs
The cost of a train ticket from Caerphilly station (CPH) to Oxford station (OXF) can vary. The cheapest tickets are usually available from £129, while the average price tends to be around £132.
The train journey from Caerphilly station (CPH) to Oxford station (OXF) covers a distance of 136 km and takes approximately 2h 25m. Trains run 16 per day.
The train distance from Caerphilly station (CPH) to Oxford station (OXF) is 136 km.
The first train from Caerphilly station (CPH) to Oxford station (OXF) leaves at 6:05.
The last train from Caerphilly station (CPH) to Oxford station (OXF) departs at 22:27.
Trains from Caerphilly station (CPH) to Oxford station (OXF) run approximately 16 times per day.
Currently, there is no high-speed train service from Caerphilly station (CPH) to Oxford station (OXF).
Unfortunately, there is no direct train service currently available from Caerphilly station (CPH) to Oxford station (OXF).
To get from Caerphilly station (CPH) to Oxford station (OXF), you can choose from several travel options including train and coach.
There is no night train service from Caerphilly station (CPH) to Oxford station (OXF).
The cheapest way to get from Caerphilly station (CPH) to Oxford station (OXF) is by coach, costing approximately £48.
Booking trains from Caerphilly station (CPH) to Oxford station (OXF) in advance is advisable, especially during peak travel seasons or for long journeys, to ensure availability and secure better fares.
The train journey from Caerphilly to Oxford offers a mix of urban and rural scenery. Passengers can enjoy views of the Welsh countryside, including rolling hills and lush fields, before transitioning into the more urban landscapes as the train approaches Oxford.
A day trip from Caerphilly to Oxford is not feasible as the journey takes 2h 25m and the frequency of trains is 6 per day. The distance is 136 km.
Yes, you can take the train from Caerphilly station (CPH) to Oxford station (OXF).

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Important Stations and Airports in Caerphilly station (CPH) and Oxford station (OXF)

Most Caerphilly station (CPH) to Oxford station (OXF) trains use the Energlyn & Churchill Park to Oxford station pair. Use this guide to compare Caerphilly station (CPH) and Oxford station (OXF) train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.

Departure train stations in Caerphilly
Arrival train stations in Oxford
CaerphillyCaerphilly station, Station Road, Caerphilly, Caerphilly, CF83 1JR+44 3333211202ShoppingParkingDiningAccessibilityLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingInformation Desk
City-centre transport

Getting to Caerphilly from Caerphilly city centre

BusJ, L, H1 · 1m · £2 · every ~3 min

Caerphilly train station facilities and services

Caerphilly has practical services for this route, including Shopping, Parking, Dining, Accessibility, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking and Information Desk.

Food and drink

Food and drink options are available at Caerphilly.

Tickets and information

Ticket office support is available at Caerphilly. Information desks are information available from staff: Yes - from ticket office, Helpline Contact: 03333 211202, Passenger Information Systems: Departure screens, Arrival screens.

Luggage and lost property

Lost and found is available at the station.

Parking, taxis and toilets

Available at Caerphilly: Parking.

Bike and car services

Available at Caerphilly: Bike Parking.

Accessibility

Accessibility facilities are available at Caerphilly: 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.

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