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The cheapest and fastest trains from Cradley Heath to Oxford
Showing times, prices and bookable tickets for 15 Oct
Cheapest price on 15 Oct
£0
Average ticket price on 15 Oct
-£0
Fastest journey on 15 Oct
1 h 42 m
Average journey duration on 15 Oct
1 h 46 m
Trains on 15 Oct
11
Distance
98 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Cradley Heath to Oxford is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.
Fast trains
To travel from Cradley Heath to Oxford you need to make at least one change.
6:261h48Cradley Heath8:14OxfordFind prices1 change- 6:372h26Cradley Heath9:03OxfordFind prices2 changes
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- 7:261h48Cradley Heath9:14OxfordFind prices1 change
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- 8:551h42Cradley Heath10:37OxfordFind prices1 change
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- 6:261h48Cradley Heath8:14OxfordFind prices1 change
- 7:261h48Cradley Heath9:14OxfordFind prices1 change
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Cradley Heath to Oxford
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Take a train from Cradley Heath to Oxford and enjoy the approximately 98 km long journey. Find schedules and pricing options for a convenient and affordable trip.
The earliest train runs at 05:10, the last at 21:39.
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 98 km |
First train 5:10 |
Last train 21:39 |
Cheapest Month Oct |
Cheapest Day Fri |
High Season Jul - Sept |
Low Season Oct - Dec |
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
Live departures
Cradley Heath to Oxford train times
The table below shows live departures for Cradley Heath to Oxford trains for today, Wednesday 14 October. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
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| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 19:25 Cradley Heath | 1h48 | 21:13 Oxford | 1 change | |
| 19:53 Cradley Heath | 2h28 | 22:21 Oxford | 1 change | |
| 20:25 Cradley Heath | 1h48 | 22:13 Oxford | 1 change | |
| 21:22 Cradley Heath | 1h51 | 23:13 Oxford | 1 change | |
| 21:54 Cradley Heath | 2h15 | 0:09 Oxford | 1 change | |
| 22:56 Cradley Heath | 8h07 | 7:03 Oxford | 2 changes | |
| 23:23 Cradley Heath | 7h06 | 6:29 Oxford | 1 change | |
| 23:27 Cradley Heath | 7h47 | 7:14 Oxford | 1 change | |
| Thursday 15 October | |||||
| 6:26 Cradley Heath | 1h48 | 8:14 Oxford | 1 change | |
| 6:37 Cradley Heath | 2h26 | 9:03 Oxford | 2 changes | |
| 6:52 Cradley Heath | 2h38 | 9:30 Oxford | 1 change | |
| 7:26 Cradley Heath | 1h48 | 9:14 Oxford | 1 change | |
| 7:52 Cradley Heath | 2h35 | 10:27 Oxford | 1 change | |
| 7:55 Cradley Heath | 1h46 | 9:41 Oxford | 1 change | |
| 8:07 Cradley Heath | 2h03 | 10:10 Oxford | 2 changes | |
| 8:25 Cradley Heath | 1h52 | 10:17 Oxford | 1 change | |
| 8:52 Cradley Heath | 2h38 | 11:30 Oxford | 1 change | |
| 8:55 Cradley Heath | 1h42 | 10:37 Oxford | 1 change | |
| 9:25 Cradley Heath | 1h48 | 11:13 Oxford | 1 change | |
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Train companies: West Midlands Trains from Cradley Heath to Oxford trainsWest Midlands Trains trains will get you between Cradley Heath and Oxford. With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.
West Midlands Trains
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Average West Midlands Trains Duration
1h 41m
West Midlands Trains frequency
25 a day
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Oxford University Museum of Natural History
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Radcliffe Square
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The Gardiners Arms
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Pound sterling (£)
Oxford is pricier than many UK cities, with high hotel rates and dining costs, though buses and casual eats are manageable for most visitors.
Average meal costs
- Budget
- £8-15 for fast food or a simple lunch.
- Mid-range
- £20-35 per person for a restaurant meal.
- Fine dining
- £70+ per person for upscale dining.
- Coffee
- £3-4.50 for a cappuccino.
Tipping culture
Service may be included in restaurants; if not, 10-12.5% is usual for good service. Taxi fares are often rounded up. Tipping in cafés is optional, such as small change.
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Prices
- Single ticket
- £3.00
- Day pass
- £5.00
To the city centre
Oxford Railway Station -> Oxford City Centre
- Distance
- 1 km
- Travel time
- 10 min
- Contactless payment is accepted on Oxford Bus Company and Thames Travel buses; buying in the Oxford Bus app can also be convenient.
- For unlimited travel across participating operators in Oxford, the SmartZone Adult 1 Day ticket costs £5.00.
FAQs: Cradley Heath to Oxford train
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Cradley Heath 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.
The train distance from Cradley Heath to Oxford is 98 km.
The first train from Cradley Heath to Oxford leaves at 5:10.
The last train from Cradley Heath to Oxford departs at 21:39.
Currently, there is no high-speed train service from Cradley Heath to Oxford.
Unfortunately, there is no direct train service currently available from Cradley Heath to Oxford.
There is no night train service from Cradley Heath to Oxford.
The train station in Cradley Heath that goes to Oxford is Cradley Heath station (CRA), and it arrives at Oxford station (OXF).
Booking trains from Cradley Heath to Oxford in advance is advisable, especially during peak travel seasons or for long journeys, to ensure availability and secure better fares.
The train journey from Cradley Heath to Oxford offers some scenic views, especially as it passes through the picturesque countryside of the Cotswolds, renowned for its charming villages and rolling hills.
Yes, you can take the train from Cradley Heath to Oxford.
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Important Stations and Airports in Cradley Heath and Oxford
Most Cradley Heath to Oxford trains use the Cradley Heath to Oxford station pair. Use this guide to compare Cradley Heath and Oxford train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.
Departure train stations in Cradley Heath
Arrival train stations in Oxford
Which Cradley Heath station do trains to Oxford leave from?
Trains from Cradley Heath to Oxford leave from Cradley Heath. The station is 1 km from Cradley Heath city centre at Cradley Heath station, Forge Lane, Cradley Heath, West Midlands, B64 5AL.
Cradley HeathCradley Heath station, Forge Lane, Cradley Heath, West Midlands, B64 5AL
City-centre transport
Getting to Cradley Heath from Cradley Heath city centre
Bus4M, X10 · 3m · £2 · every ~18 min
Cradley Heath train station facilities and services
Cradley Heath has practical services for this route, including Parking, Dining, Accessibility, Lounge, Ticket Office, Bike Parking and Information Desk.
Food and drink
Food and drink options are available at Cradley Heath.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Cradley Heath. Information desks are information available from staff: Yes - from help point,Yes - from ticket office, Helpline Contact: 0800 0248998, Passenger Information Systems: Departure screens, Announcements.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Cradley Heath: Parking.
Bike and car services
Available at Cradley Heath: Bike Parking.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Cradley Heath: Staff help available: Yes, Step free access coverage: Yes, Accessible car park equipment: Wheelchair users can use car park equipment at this station unaided, Accessible public telephones: Public telephones are not accessible, Accessible taxis: Accessible taxis are not available, Accessible ticket machines: There are no accessible ticket machines at this station, Ramp for train access: Yes, Wheelchairs available: No, Impaired mobility set down / pick up points available: No.
Which Oxford station do trains from Cradley Heath arrive at?
Trains from Cradley Heath to Oxford arrive at Oxford. Oxford is 1 km from Oxford city centre.
OxfordOxford station, Park End Street, Oxford, Oxfordshire, OX1 1HS+44 3451652030
City-centre transport
Getting to Oxford from Oxford city centre
BusS1, Ns1 · 6m · £1 · every ~12 min
5, 3, 3A, 400, N3, N400 · 9m · £2 · every ~66 min
X1, X15, 600 · 9m · £2 · every ~14 min
X20, 120 · 10m · every ~10 min
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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