- 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 Falmouth to Oxford
Showing times, prices and bookable tickets for 18 Sept
Cheapest price on 18 Sept
£86
Average ticket price on 18 Sept
£86
Fastest journey on 18 Sept
5 h 20 m
Average journey duration on 18 Sept
5 h 20 m
Trains on 18 Sept
1
Distance
321 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Falmouth to Oxford is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Falmouth to Oxford will cost around £86 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £86.
Fast trains
On Fri 18 Sept, we found 1 trains from Falmouth to Oxford, including 1 direct services.
These direct trains cover the 321 km distance in an average of 5 h 20 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 5 h 20 m .
The slowest trains will take 5 h 20 m and usually involve a change or two along the way, but you might be able to save a few pennies if you’re on a budget.
11:185h20Falmouth16:38Oxford£861One-way0 changes
- 11:185h20Falmouth16:38Oxford£861One-way0 changes
Travel Information
Compare coach, train and flight for Falmouth to Oxford
Omio recommends booking the coach as it is the most popular option from Falmouth to Oxford among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the flight, with an average ticket price of £27 For those with little time, consider booking a flight, which has an average total journey time of 3h 15m. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a flight costs an average of £27, while a train costs an average of £84.
Distance: 321 km
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| Train | Most popular Coach | Flight | Driving |
|---|---|---|---|
£84 Average Price | £57 Average Price | £27 Average Price Cheapest | £66 Average Price (fuel + tolls) |
5h 18m Average total duration 4h 48m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 9h 39m Average total duration 9h 9m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 3h 15m Average total duration Fastest 1h 15m Onboard + 2h 0m Additional time* | 4h 40m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
The cheapest way to travel from Falmouth to Oxford is a flight with an average price of £27.
This is compared to other travel options from Falmouth to Oxford:
A flight is £30 less than a coach for this route with tickets for a coach from Falmouth to Oxford costing on average £57.
A flight is £57 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Falmouth to Oxford costing on average £84.
The fastest way to travel from Falmouth to Oxford is by flight with an average journey time of 1h 15m.
Other travel options to Oxford take longer:
Train takes on average 4h 48m.
Coach takes on average 9h 9m.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 3 ways to travel between Falmouth and Oxford including taking a coach, train and flight.
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 £84 compared to roughly £66 in fuel and tolls — a saving of about £-18.25. The journey takes 4h 48m versus 4h 40m 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.
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Falmouth to Oxford
United KingdomUnited Kingdom
Trains from Falmouth to Oxford run on average 5 times per day, taking around 4h 48m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £84 but you can travel from only £27 by flight.
The earliest train runs at 00:10, the last at 21:32. The fastest train covers the 321 km distance in 5h 20m.
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 £27
Distance 321 km |
Average train duration 4h 48m |
Cheapest ticket price £84 |
Trains per day 5 |
Fastest train 5h 20m |
First train 0:10 |
Last train 21:32 |
Cheapest Month Jul |
Cheapest Day Wed |
High Season Jul - Sept |
Low Season Jan - Mar |
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 £27
Train companies: Great Western Railway, Great Western Railway (GWR) from Falmouth to Oxford trainsGreat Western Railway, Great Western Railway (GWR) trains will get you between Falmouth and Oxford from £27. 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 Great Western Railway Duration
5h 20m
Cheapest Great Western Railway Price
£84
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 Great Western Railway (GWR) Duration
5h 4m
Cheapest Great Western Railway (GWR) Price
£229
Great Western Railway (GWR) frequency
16 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: Falmouth to Oxford train
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Falmouth 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 Falmouth to Oxford can vary. The cheapest tickets are usually available from £84, while the average price tends to be around £84.
The train journey from Falmouth to Oxford covers a distance of 321 km and takes approximately 5h 20m. Trains run 5 per day.
The train distance from Falmouth to Oxford is 321 km.
The first train from Falmouth to Oxford leaves at 0:10.
The last train from Falmouth to Oxford departs at 21:32.
Trains from Falmouth to Oxford run approximately 5 times per day.
Currently, there is no high-speed train service from Falmouth to Oxford.
Unfortunately, there is no direct train service currently available from Falmouth to Oxford.
To get from Falmouth to Oxford, you can choose from several travel options including coach, train and flight.
There is no night train service from Falmouth to Oxford.
The train station in Falmouth that goes to Oxford is Falmouth Town (FMT), and it arrives at Oxford station (OXF).
The cheapest way to get from Falmouth to Oxford is by flight, costing approximately £27.
Booking trains from Falmouth to Oxford in advance is advisable, especially during peak travel seasons or for long journeys, to ensure availability and secure better fares.
Yes, the train journey from Falmouth to Oxford is considered scenic, offering picturesque views as it travels through the Cornish countryside, past rolling hills and coastal landscapes, before continuing through charming rural areas and historic towns.
A day trip from Falmouth to Oxford is not feasible as the journey takes 5h 20m. There are 6 trains per day covering a distance of 321 km.
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 Falmouth to Oxford.
popular train stations
Important Stations and Airports in Falmouth and Oxford
Most Falmouth to Oxford trains use the Falmouth Town to Oxford station pair. Use this guide to compare Falmouth and Oxford train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.
Departure train stations in Falmouth
Arrival train stations in Oxford
Which Falmouth station do trains to Oxford leave from?
Trains from Falmouth to Oxford leave from Falmouth Town. The station is 1 km from Falmouth city centre at Falmouth Town station, Avenue Road, Falmouth, Cornwall, TR11 4AZ.
Falmouth TownFalmouth Town station, Avenue Road, Falmouth, Cornwall, TR11 4AZ
City-centre transport
Getting to Falmouth Town from Falmouth city centre
Bus60 · 6m · every ~5 min
60, 67 · 11m · every ~7 min
Falmouth Town train station facilities and services
Falmouth Town has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, Dining, Accessibility, Hotel, Lost and Found Office, Bike Parking and Bike Rental.
Food and drink
Food and drink options are available at Falmouth Town.
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Wi-Fi is available at Falmouth Town.
Luggage and lost property
Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Falmouth Town: Parking.
Bike and car services
Available at Falmouth Town: Bike Parking, Bike Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Falmouth Town: Staff help available: No, Step free access note: Step free Category B2 station - “Some step-free access to all platforms.” This station has step free access to the platform although access to the platform is via a long steep ramp. Due to narrow platforms, wheelchair users cannot alight or board the train from this station. Safety warning - Please be aware that this station has no tactile paving on the platform edge. Please take extra care when using this station, Accessible car park equipment: Wheelchair users may require assistance using car park equipment at this station, Accessible taxis: Accessible taxis are not available, Ramp for train access: No, Wheelchairs available: No, Impaired mobility set down / pick up points available: Yes.
Which Oxford station do trains from Falmouth arrive at?
Trains from Falmouth 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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