- Recommended
Charlbury Museum
Local history museum in the restored grammar school, displaying Charlbury artefacts, documents and changing exhibitions.
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Y1544021:531h08London Paddington (PAD)23:01Charlbury station (CBY)£191One-way0 changes- Y1544122:511h27London Paddington (PAD)0:18Charlbury station (CBY)£191One-way0 changes
- Y1543920:521h08London Paddington (PAD)22:00Charlbury station (CBY)£211One-way0 changes
Popular trains to and from Charlbury
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Cheltenham to Charlbury train
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Oxford to Charlbury train
from £9
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0h15 average duration
6trains per day
Served by
- Great Western Railway
London to Charlbury train
from £13
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1h05 average duration
7trains per day
Served by
- Great Western Railway
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Charlbury to Cheltenham train
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Charlbury to Oxford train
from £9
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0h12 average duration
7trains per day
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- Great Western Railway
Charlbury to London train
from £13
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1h08 average duration
8trains per day
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- Great Western Railway
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Great Western Railway
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 Great Western Railway Duration
1h 5m
Cheapest Great Western Railway Price
£13
Great Western Railway 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
Complete guide to Charlbury
Things to do in Charlbury
Discover the best of Charlbury — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Charlbury trip today.
- Recommended
The Oxfordshire Museum
Historic county museum in Woodstock with Oxfordshire collections, social history displays and art in a handsome town-centre building.
Chipping Norton Museum of Music Technology
Museum of music, cinema and radio technology housed in a Victorian villa in nearby Chipping Norton.
- Must visit
Wychwood Forest
Large woodland managed for walking and wildlife, with marked trails, open glades and family-friendly routes near Charlbury.
- Recommended
Watermead Nature Area
Classic riverside meadow walk from Charlbury, popular for peaceful views, birds and easy access into the Evenlode Valley.
Church Street
Historic central lane lined with Cotswold stone buildings, giving a strong sense of Charlbury's small-town character.
- Vegetarian
Oxfordshire Fidget Pie
A rich Oxfordshire fruit cake made with dried fruit, spices and treacle. It is a long-standing county favourite at fairs, teatime and home baking.
Oxfordshire Pie
A traditional pie of bacon, apples, onions and cider, linked to Oxfordshire and nearby Cotswold cooking. It reflects the area’s orchard and pork heritage.
Oxford Sausages
Sausages from nearby Woodstock, usually seasoned pork links served with mash or in breakfasts. They are a recognised regional speciality in Oxfordshire.
The Rose & Crown
Traditional country inn just outside Charlbury with pub classics, cask ales and a cosy rural feel. A dependable stop after walks in the area.
The Bell
Historic Charlbury pub with a well-regarded British menu, local ales and a relaxed village atmosphere. Good for hearty meals and drinks.
The Bull
Stylish modern British restaurant and bar at The Bull in Charlbury, known for seasonal cooking and a smart but informal setting.
Pound sterling (£)
Charlbury is pricier than many UK small towns, with limited lodging, pub meals at mid-range prices, and rail travel to Oxford or London adding to visitor costs.
Average meal costs
- Budget
- £8-15 for a light meal or takeaway.
- Mid-range
- £15-30 per person for a pub or restaurant meal.
- Fine dining
- £45+ per person for upscale dining.
- Coffee
- £3-4 for a cappuccino.
Tipping culture
Tipping is modest. In restaurants, 10-12.5% is usual if service is not included. Round up for taxis. In cafés or pubs, tipping is optional, though small change is appreciated.
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Prices
- Single ticket
- £3
- Day pass
- £5.30
To the city centre
Charlbury railway station -> Charlbury town centre
- Distance
- 1.6 km
- Travel time
- 18 min
- Stagecoach buses in Oxfordshire accept contactless card and mobile payments for single and day tickets.
- For local public transport information in Oxfordshire, use the county council public transport page and check train times in National Rail Enquiries.
station information and facilities
Train stations in Charlbury
Check where to Charlbury trains depart and arrive, plus the main train station details for this route.
CharlburyCharlbury station, Station Approach, off Dyers Hill, Charlbury, Oxfordshire, OX7 3HH+44 3451652030
City-centre transport
Getting to Charlbury from Charlbury city centre
Location for Rail Replacement ServicesFront of the station building/car park
Charlbury train station facilities and services
Charlbury has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, Dining, Accessibility, WC, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office and Bike Parking.
Food and drink
Food and drink options are available at Charlbury.
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Wi-Fi is available at Charlbury.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Charlbury.
Luggage and lost property
Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Charlbury: Parking, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Charlbury: Bike Parking.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Charlbury: Staff help available: Yes, Step free access coverage: Yes, Step free access note: Step free Category A - Step free access is available to both platforms with Platform 1 accessed via a ramp bridge, Accessible car park equipment: Wheelchair users may require assistance using car park equipment at this station, Accessible public telephones: Public telephones are not accessible, Accessible taxis: Accessible taxis are available, Accessible ticket machines: There are accessible ticket machines at this station, Accessible toilets: Yes, Ramp for train access: Yes, Wheelchairs available: Yes, Impaired mobility set down / pick up points available: Yes.
Charlbury, Nine Acres Lane
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