Dorking to Oxford train with Great Western Railway

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Compare prices and tickets Dorking to Oxford by train

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Journey information

Overview: Train from Dorking to Oxford

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Trains from Dorking to Oxford run on average 4 times per day, taking around 1h 42m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £28 if you book in advance.

The earliest train runs at 00:05, the last at 22:48. The fastest train covers the 86 km distance in 1h 36m.

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
86 km
Average train duration
1h 42m
Cheapest ticket price
£28
Trains per day
4
Fastest train
1h 36m
First train
0:05
Last train
22:48
Cheapest Month
Jul
Cheapest Day
Tue
High Season
Apr - Jun
Low Season
Jan - Mar
Best time to book
63 days
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 Railway, Great Western Railway (GWR) from Dorking to Oxford trainsGreat Western Railway, Great Western Railway (GWR) trains will get you between Dorking and Oxford from £28. With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.

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 Duration
1h 36m
Cheapest Price
£28
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

Great Western Railway (GWR)

Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
1h 39m
Cheapest Price
£63
Great Western Railway (GWR) frequency
25 a day

FAQs: Dorking to Oxford train

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Dorking 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
The cost of a train ticket from Dorking to Oxford can vary. The cheapest tickets are usually available from £28, while the average price tends to be around £28.
The train journey from Dorking to Oxford covers a distance of 86 km and takes approximately 1h 36m. Trains run 4 per day.
The train distance from Dorking to Oxford is 86 km.
The first train from Dorking to Oxford leaves at 0:05.
The last train from Dorking to Oxford departs at 22:48.
Trains from Dorking to Oxford run approximately 4 times per day.
Currently, there is no high-speed train service from Dorking to Oxford.
Unfortunately, there is no direct train service currently available from Dorking to Oxford.
To travel from Dorking to Oxford, you can take a train.
There is no night train service from Dorking to Oxford.
The train station in Dorking that goes to Oxford is Dorking Deepdene (DPD), and it arrives at Oxford station (OXF).
The cheapest way to get from Dorking to Oxford is by train, costing approximately £28.
Booking trains from Dorking 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 Dorking to Oxford offers scenic views of the English countryside, including picturesque fields, charming villages, and rolling hills, especially as you travel through the Surrey Hills and the Chilterns.
A day trip from Dorking to Oxford is feasible with a travel duration of 1h 36m and a distance of 86 km. Trains run twice per day.
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.
To fully experience Oxford, including its historic university, museums, and picturesque streets, a 2 to 3-day visit is recommended.
Yes, you can take the train from Dorking to Oxford.

popular train stations

Important Stations and Airports in Dorking and Oxford

Most Dorking to Oxford trains use the Dorking Deepdene to Oxford station pair, with some services arriving at Oxford Parkway. Use this guide to compare Dorking and Oxford train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.

Departure train stations in Dorking
Arrival train stations in Oxford

Which Dorking station do trains to Oxford leave from?

Trains from Dorking to Oxford leave from Dorking Deepdene. The station is 1 km from Dorking city centre at Dorking Deepdene station, London Road, Dorking, Surrey, RH4 7TY.
Dorking DeepdeneDorking Deepdene station, London Road, Dorking, Surrey, RH4 7TYParkingDiningLost and Found OfficeBike ParkingInformation Desk
City-centre transport

Getting to Dorking Deepdene from Dorking city centre

Bus465 · 7m · £2 · every ~8 min
32 · 28m · £2

Dorking Deepdene train station facilities and services

Dorking Deepdene has practical services for this route, including Parking, Dining, Lost and Found Office, Bike Parking and Information Desk.

Food and drink

Food and drink options are available at Dorking Deepdene.

Tickets and information

Information desks are information available from staff: Yes - from help point, Passenger Information Systems: Departure screens, Announcements.

Luggage and lost property

Lost and found is available at the station.

Parking, taxis and toilets

Available at Dorking Deepdene: Parking.

Bike and car services

Available at Dorking Deepdene: Bike Parking.

DorkingDorking station, Station Approach, Dorking, Surrey, RH4 1TFWifiParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCLoungeLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingBike Rental
City-centre transport

Getting to Dorking from Dorking city centre

Bus465 · 7m · £2 · every ~8 min
32 · 21m · £2

Dorking train station facilities and services

Dorking has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Lounge, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking and Bike Rental.

Food and drink

Food and drink options are available at Dorking.

Wi-Fi and ATMs

Wi-Fi is available at Dorking. ATMs are available at Dorking.

Tickets and information

Ticket office support is available at Dorking.

Luggage and lost property

Lost and found is available at the station.

Parking, taxis and toilets

Available at Dorking: Parking, Taxis, WC.

Bike and car services

Available at Dorking: Bike Parking, Bike Rental.

Accessibility

Accessibility facilities are available at Dorking: Staff help available: Yes, Step free access coverage: Yes, Step free access note: This is a Category A station: This station has step-free access to all platforms. Assistance Meeting Point is the Ticket Office, Accessible ticket machines: There are accessible ticket machines at this station, Accessible ticket machines note: All Southern ticket machines are able to sell tickets with Disabled Persons Railcard discounts. Ticket machines are of an accessible design, however their location and the station itself may not be so please check the station access note for further details, Accessible toilets: Yes, Ramp for train access: Yes, Wheelchairs available: Yes, Wheelchairs available open hours: Wheelchairs may only be available when the station is staffed, Impaired mobility set down / pick up points available: Yes.

Dorking WestStation Rd, Dorking RH4 5EE, UKParkingDiningATMAccessibilityWCBike Parking

Dorking West train station facilities and services

Dorking West has practical services for this route, including Parking, Dining, ATM, Accessibility, WC and Bike Parking.

Food and drink

Food and drink options are available at Dorking West.

Wi-Fi and ATMs

ATMs are available at Dorking West.

Parking, taxis and toilets

Available at Dorking West: Parking, WC.

Bike and car services

Available at Dorking West: Bike Parking.

Accessibility

Accessibility facilities are available at Dorking West.

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