- Must visit
Ashmolean Museum
Oxford’s leading museum of art and archaeology, with Egyptian mummies, classical sculpture and paintings in an elegant university setting.
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The cheapest and fastest trains from Dundee to Oxford
Showing times, prices and bookable tickets for 08 Sept
Cheapest price on 08 Sept
£67
Average ticket price on 08 Sept
£162
Fastest journey on 08 Sept
7 h 7 m
Average journey duration on 08 Sept
7 h 40 m
Trains on 08 Sept
5
Distance
535 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Dundee to Oxford is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Dundee to Oxford will cost around £162 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £67.
Fast trains
To travel from Dundee to Oxford you need to make at least one change.
G01153 · G011869:338h08Dundee station (DEE)17:41Oxford station (OXF)£671One-way1 change
C01942+W299359:087h32Dundee station (DEE)16:40Oxford station (OXF)£1011One-way1 change
W34060+G01153 · W299359:337h07Dundee station (DEE)16:40Oxford station (OXF)£1321One-way2 changes- G80049+
C14660+
Y15427+
Tube from London Kings Cross to London Paddington8:267h51Dundee station (DEE)16:17Oxford station (OXF)£2551One-way3 changes - G80049+G00718+C14660+Tube from London Kings Cross to London Paddington8:267h44Dundee station (DEE)16:10Oxford station (OXF)£2551One-way4 changes
- W34060+G01153 · W299359:337h07Dundee station (DEE)16:40Oxford station (OXF)£1321One-way2 changes
- C01942+W299359:087h32Dundee station (DEE)16:40Oxford station (OXF)£1011One-way1 change
- G80049+G00718+C14660+Tube from London Kings Cross to London Paddington8:267h44Dundee station (DEE)16:10Oxford station (OXF)£2551One-way4 changes
- G80049+C14660+Y15427+Tube from London Kings Cross to London Paddington8:267h51Dundee station (DEE)16:17Oxford station (OXF)£2551One-way3 changes
- G01153 · G011869:338h08Dundee station (DEE)17:41Oxford station (OXF)£671One-way1 change
Travel Information
Compare train, coach and flight for Dundee to Oxford
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Dundee to Oxford among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the flight, with an average ticket price of £20 For those with little time, consider booking a flight, which has an average total journey time of 3h 28m. If you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint, the train is your best option, with estimated CO2 emissions of 0.2 - 0.5kg. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a flight costs an average of £20, while a train costs an average of £46.
Distance: 535 km
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Most popular Train | Coach | Flight | Driving |
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£46 Average Price | £44 Average Price | £20 Average Price Cheapest | £154 Average Price (fuel + tolls) |
7h 18m Average total duration 6h 48m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 16h 8m Average total duration 15h 38m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 3h 28m Average total duration Fastest 1h 28m Onboard + 2h 0m Additional time* | 7h 28m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
0.2 - 0.5kg CO2 emissions Lowest | - CO2 emissions | 1.6 - 3.2kg CO2 emissions | - CO2 emissions |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
The cheapest way to travel from Dundee to Oxford is a flight with an average price of £20.
This is compared to other travel options from Dundee to Oxford:
A flight is £25 less than a coach for this route with tickets for a coach from Dundee to Oxford costing on average £44.
A flight is £26 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Dundee to Oxford costing on average £46.
The fastest way to travel from Dundee to Oxford is by flight with an average journey time of 1h 28m.
Other travel options to Oxford take longer:
Train takes on average 6h 48m.
Coach takes on average 15h 38m.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 3 ways to travel between Dundee and Oxford including taking a train, coach and flight.
Take the train. On this route, it beats driving on both time and money.
The journey is about 40m faster (6h 48m by train vs 7h 28m by car) and roughly £108 cheaper once you factor in fuel and tolls (£46 vs £154). You'll also arrive in the city centre rather than hunting for parking, and you can work, read, or watch the landscape go by instead of concentrating on the road.
Driving is still worth considering if you want to stop along the way or need a car once you arrive.
Live departures
Dundee to Oxford train times
The table below shows live departures for Dundee to Oxford trains for tomorrow, Tuesday 8 September. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
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| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| G80049+W34706+G00718+C14660 | 8:26 Dundee station (DEE) | 7h44 | 16:10 Oxford station (OXF) | 4 changes | |
| G80049+Y15427+C14660+Tube from London Kings Cross to London Paddington | 8:26 Dundee station (DEE) | 7h51 | 16:17 Oxford station (OXF) | 3 changes | |
| C01942+W29935 | 9:08 Dundee station (DEE) | 7h32 | 16:40 Oxford station (OXF) | 1 change | |
| G01153 · G01186 | 9:33 Dundee station (DEE) | 8h08 | 17:41 Oxford station (OXF) | 1 change | |
| G01153+W34060+W29935 | 9:33 Dundee station (DEE) | 7h07 | 16:40 Oxford station (OXF) | 2 changes |
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Dundee to Oxford
United KingdomUnited Kingdom
Trains from Dundee to Oxford run on average 6 times per day, taking around 6h 48m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £46 but you can travel from only £18 by flight.
The earliest train runs at 03:46, the last at 22:01. The fastest train covers the 535 km distance in 8h 8m.
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
Flight from £18
Distance 535 km |
Average train duration 6h 48m |
Cheapest ticket price £46 |
Trains per day 6 |
Fastest train 8h 8m |
First train 3:46 |
Last train 22:01 |
Cheapest Month Aug |
Cheapest Day Tue |
High Season Apr - Jun |
Low Season Oct - Dec |
Busiest Day Sun |
Least Busy Day Sun |
Best time to book 84 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
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Flight from £18
Train companies: London North Eastern Railway, London North Eastern Railway Limited (LNER), Caledonian Sleeper, Cross Country, ScotRail from Dundee to Oxford trainsLondon North Eastern Railway, London North Eastern Railway Limited (LNER), Caledonian Sleeper, Cross Country, ScotRail trains will get you between Dundee and Oxford from £18. With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.
London North Eastern Railway
About
LNER is a train company based in the United Kingdom. It operates a wide range of services, from high-speed intercity trains to local services. Its most popular routes include London to Edinburgh, London to Leeds, and London to York. LNER offers a variety of train types, including the Azuma, InterCity 225, and HST. The Azuma is a modern, high-speed train that offers comfortable seating and onboard Wi-Fi. The InterCity 225 is a classic train that offers a more traditional experience. The HST is a high-speed train that offers a smooth ride and plenty of legroom. LNER offers a variety of ticket types, including Advance, Anytime, and Off-Peak. Advance tickets are the cheapest option and must be booked in advance. Anytime tickets are more expensive but can be used at any time. Off-Peak tickets are the most affordable option for travelling during off-peak times. Onboard facilities include comfortable seating, Wi-Fi, power sockets, and a range of food and drink options. LNER also offers a range of discounts and special offers, making it an affordable and convenient way to travel.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average London North Eastern Railway Duration
7h 32m
Cheapest London North Eastern Railway Price
£116
London North Eastern Railway frequency
3 a day
Luggage included
2 pieces of luggage and 1 small item included
Luggage storage
Overhead racks, luggage areas at the end of carriages, and under seats
Cancellation Policy
Refund policies apply as per ticket conditions
Refund
Full refund available if train is cancelled
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Cafe bar serving hot and cold drinks, snacks, and light meals. First Class passengers receive complimentary refreshments
Seat reservation
Seat reservations are included with Advance tickets. Optional for other ticket types at £0-£2 per person depending on route
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces, accessible toilets, ramps for boarding, passenger assistance service available
Pets
Small pets travel free. Dogs must be on a lead. Maximum two pets per passenger
Quiet zone
Caledonian Sleeper
About
The Caledonian Sleeper is a train service operating in the United Kingdom. It offers overnight journeys between London, Scotland, the North of England and Wales. The service is operated by Serco and consists of two types of trains: the Classic Sleeper and the Lowland Sleeper. The Classic Sleeper offers comfortable sleeping berths, while the Lowland Sleeper offers reclining seats. Both trains offer onboard facilities such as Wi-Fi, power sockets, and complimentary tea and coffee.Ticket types include Standard, First Class and Solo. Standard tickets offer access to the lounge car, while First Class tickets include access to the lounge car and complimentary breakfast. Solo tickets are available for single travellers and offer access to the lounge car and a private sleeping berth. The most popular routes for the Caledonian Sleeper are London to Edinburgh, Glasgow and Inverness. Passengers can also travel from London to Aberdeen, Fort William and Dundee.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Caledonian Sleeper Duration
13h 29m
Cheapest Caledonian Sleeper Price
£401
Caledonian Sleeper frequency
1 a day
Luggage included
2 pieces of luggage per person included in ticket price
Luggage storage
Dedicated luggage storage areas in each carriage and under beds in sleeping compartments
Cancellation Policy
Cancellation policies vary by ticket type and timing before departure
Refund
Full refund provided if service is cancelled
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Complimentary breakfast for all guests. Club Car serves dinner and drinks. Room service available for sleeping car passengers
Seat reservation
Included in ticket price for sleeping car passengers. Optional seat reservations available for seated carriages
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Accessible rooms available, wheelchair spaces, accessible toilets, and staff assistance
Pets
Small pets allowed in sleeping compartments for a fee. Guide dogs travel free
Quiet zone
London North Eastern Railway Limited (LNER)
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average London North Eastern Railway Limited (LNER) Duration
7h 27m
Cheapest London North Eastern Railway Limited (LNER) Price
£308
London North Eastern Railway Limited (LNER) frequency
2 a day
Cross Country
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Cross Country Duration
7h 7m
Cheapest Cross Country Price
£372
Cross Country frequency
1 a day
ScotRail
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average ScotRail Duration
7h 21m
Cheapest ScotRail Price
£352
ScotRail frequency
2 a day
Complete guide to Oxford
Things to do in Oxford
Discover the best of Oxford — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Oxford trip today.
- Must visit
Oxford University Museum of Natural History
A fascinating natural history museum known for dinosaur skeletons, minerals and a dramatic neo-Gothic hall. Great for families and curious adults alike.
- Must visit
Pitt Rivers Museum
A compact museum exploring world cultures through objects from many regions. Thoughtful displays make it a rewarding stop beside the natural history museum.
- Must visit
High Street
Oxford’s most famous street, lined with college buildings, churches and historic facades. Ideal for a first walk through the city’s academic heart.
- Must visit
Christ Church Meadow
A broad green beside the college, river and cathedral precincts. Popular for peaceful walks, picnics and classic views of Oxford’s historic skyline.
- Must visit
Radcliffe Square
A historic square framed by major university buildings and the Radcliffe Camera. It is one of the city’s most photogenic and recognisable urban spaces.
Oxford Sausage
Oxford sausages are seasoned pork sausages linked to the city since the 18th century, known for savoury herbs and a coarse texture.
- Vegetarian
Banbury Cake
Banbury cakes are small oval pastries from nearby Banbury, filled with spiced currants and dried fruit; a long-standing Oxfordshire teatime treat.
Oxford Sauce
Oxford sauce is a traditional dark, spicy table sauce made with malt vinegar, anchovies and spices, historically served with meats and game.
The Gardiners Arms
Busy Jericho pub known for Thai food and drinks, with a casual local atmosphere and one of Oxford’s most established dining pubs.
The Perch
Historic riverside pub serving classic British dishes, local ales and seasonal plates in a traditional, atmospheric setting.
The Chop House
Well-known covered market restaurant focused on British produce, steaks and cocktails in a lively, polished brasserie setting.
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.
Oxford Bus
Get the appOfficial public transport app
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: Dundee to Oxford train
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Dundee 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 cost of a train ticket from Dundee to Oxford can vary. The cheapest tickets are usually available from £46, while the average price tends to be around £46.
The train journey from Dundee to Oxford covers a distance of 535 km and takes approximately 8h 8m. Trains run 6 per day.
The train distance from Dundee to Oxford is 535 km.
The first train from Dundee to Oxford leaves at 3:46.
The last train from Dundee to Oxford departs at 22:01.
Trains from Dundee to Oxford run approximately 6 times per day.
Currently, there is no high-speed train service from Dundee to Oxford.
Unfortunately, there is no direct train service currently available from Dundee to Oxford.
To get from Dundee to Oxford, you can choose from several travel options including train, coach and flight.
Yes, there is a night train from Dundee to Oxford.
The train station in Dundee that goes to Oxford is Dundee station (DEE), and it arrives at Oxford station (OXF).
The cheapest way to get from Dundee to Oxford is by flight, costing approximately £18.
Booking trains from Dundee 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 Dundee to Oxford offers a mix of scenic landscapes, including views of the Scottish Lowlands, rolling English countryside, and charming towns along the route, making it a pleasant travel experience.
A day trip from Dundee to Oxford is not feasible as the journey takes 8h 8m in each direction. The trip covers a distance of 535 km. There are 5 trains available 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 Dundee to Oxford.
popular train stations
Important Stations and Airports in Dundee and Oxford
Most Dundee to Oxford trains use the Dundee to Oxford station pair. Use this guide to compare Dundee and Oxford train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.
Departure train stations in Dundee
Arrival train stations in Oxford
Which Dundee station do trains to Oxford leave from?
Trains from Dundee to Oxford leave from Dundee. The station is 1 km from Dundee city centre at Dundee station, South Union Street, Dundee, City of Dundee, DD1 4BY.
DundeeDundee station, South Union Street, Dundee, City of Dundee, DD1 4BY
City-centre transport
Getting to Dundee from Dundee city centre
Bus22, 22C · 23m · every ~16 min
Dundee train station facilities and services
Dundee has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Shopping, Parking, Dining, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Lounge, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental and Information Desk.
Food and drink
Food and drink options are available at Dundee.
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Wi-Fi is available at Dundee.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Dundee. Information desks are information available from staff: Yes - from help point,Yes - from ticket office, Helpline Contact: Tel: 0800 046 1634 and 18001 0800 046 1634 (Deaf and customers who are hard of hearing), Passenger Information Systems: Departure screens, Announcements, Arrival screens.
Luggage and lost property
Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Dundee: Parking, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Dundee: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Dundee: 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. The Passenger Assist meeting point is at the Ticket Office, Accessible car park equipment: Wheelchair users may require assistance using car park equipment at this station, 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: No.
Which Oxford station do trains from Dundee arrive at?
Trains from Dundee 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 · £0.90 · 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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