Gatwick Airport (GTW) to Oxford station (OXF) train with Great Western Railway

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The cheapest and fastest trains from Gatwick Airport (GTW) to Oxford station (OXF)

Showing times, prices and bookable tickets for 09 Oct

Cheapest price on 09 Oct

£30

Average ticket price on 09 Oct

£46

Fastest journey on 09 Oct

1 h 55 m

Average journey duration on 09 Oct

2 h 4 m

Trains on 09 Oct

43

Distance

102 km

Cheap tickets

The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Gatwick Airport (GTW) to Oxford station (OXF) is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.

The average ticket from Gatwick Airport (GTW) to Oxford station (OXF) will cost around £46 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £30.

Fast trains

To travel from Gatwick Airport (GTW) to Oxford station (OXF) you need to make at least one change.

  • Great Western RailwayW34918+ThameslinkW45599+Elizabeth lineC37330
    19:062h11
    Gatwick Airport (GTW)
    21:17Oxford station (OXF)
    £301One-way
    2 changes
  • Great Western RailwayW34923+ThameslinkW45572+Elizabeth lineC37353
    20:062h11
    Gatwick Airport (GTW)
    22:17Oxford station (OXF)
    £301One-way
    2 changes
  • Great Western RailwayY15439+ThameslinkW45552+Elizabeth lineC37341
    19:362h06
    Gatwick Airport (GTW)
    21:42Oxford station (OXF)
    £301One-way
    2 changes
  • Great Western RailwayY15434+ThameslinkW45417+Elizabeth lineC37292
    17:362h09
    Gatwick Airport (GTW)
    19:45Oxford station (OXF)
    £301One-way
    2 changes
  • ThameslinkW45528+Great Western RailwayY15441+Elizabeth lineC38570
    21:362h20
    Gatwick Airport (GTW)
    23:56Oxford station (OXF)
    £301One-way
    2 changes

Journey information

Overview: Train from Gatwick Airport (GTW) to Oxford station (OXF)

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Trains from Gatwick Airport (GTW) to Oxford station (OXF) run on average 8 times per day, taking around 1h 50m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £11 but you can travel from only £8 by coach.

The earliest train runs at 03:00, the last at 21:01. The fastest train covers the 102 km distance in 1h 33m.

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
Coach from £8
Distance
102 km
Average train duration
1h 50m
Cheapest ticket price
£11
Trains per day
8
Fastest train
1h 33m
First train
3:00
Last train
21:01
Cheapest Month
Jul
Cheapest Day
Sat
High Season
Jul - Sept
Low Season
Jan - Mar
Busiest Day
Mon
Least Busy Day
Wed
Best time to book
14 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
Coach from £8

Live departures

Gatwick Airport (GTW) to Oxford station (OXF) train times

The table below shows live departures for Gatwick Airport (GTW) to Oxford station (OXF) trains for today, Thursday 8 October. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

Last updated at
ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesChanges
Tickets
ThameslinkW45614+Great Western RailwayG14977+CrossCountryG00738
On time
4:20 Gatwick Airport (GTW)
2h53
7:13 Oxford station (OXF)
2 changes
Great Western RailwayG15123+CrossCountryG00849
On time
5:11 Gatwick Airport (GTW)
2h27
7:38 Oxford station (OXF)
1 change
ThameslinkW32962+Elizabeth lineC36932+Great Western RailwayY154125:19 Gatwick Airport (GTW)
2h24
7:43 Oxford station (OXF)2 changes
Great Western RailwayG15124 · G14990+SouthernG27016_C932005:52 Gatwick Airport (GTW)
2h24
8:16 Oxford station (OXF)2 changes
SouthernG26115+Great Western RailwayG14952+CrossCountryG00851+TubeTube from London Victoria to London Paddington5:57 Gatwick Airport (GTW)
2h41
8:38 Oxford station (OXF)3 changes
ThameslinkW45420+Elizabeth lineC37328+Great Western RailwayG14990
On time
6:06 Gatwick Airport (GTW)
2h10
8:16 Oxford station (OXF)
2 changes
ThameslinkW45398+Elizabeth lineC38378+Great Western RailwayW35061+CrossCountryG00851
On time
6:16 Gatwick Airport (GTW)
2h22
8:38 Oxford station (OXF)
3 changes
ThameslinkW45541+Elizabeth lineC37343+Great Western RailwayY15414
On time
6:36 Gatwick Airport (GTW)
2h06
8:42 Oxford station (OXF)
2 changes
Great Western RailwayG15125 · W348657:00 Gatwick Airport (GTW)
2h18
9:18 Oxford station (OXF)1 change
Great Western RailwayG15125+CrossCountryG00739
On time
7:00 Gatwick Airport (GTW)
2h13
9:13 Oxford station (OXF)
1 change
ThameslinkW45605+Elizabeth lineC38475+Great Western RailwayW348657:06 Gatwick Airport (GTW)
2h12
9:18 Oxford station (OXF)2 changes
ThameslinkW45437+Elizabeth lineC37246+Great Western RailwayG14954+CrossCountryG00855
On time
7:16 Gatwick Airport (GTW)
2h22
9:38 Oxford station (OXF)
3 changes
ThameslinkW45606+Elizabeth lineC38540+Great Western RailwayY154177:36 Gatwick Airport (GTW)
2h07
9:43 Oxford station (OXF)2 changes
Great Western RailwayG15126 · G149917:59 Gatwick Airport (GTW)
2h20
10:19 Oxford station (OXF)1 change
Great Western RailwayG15126+CrossCountryG00698
On time
7:59 Gatwick Airport (GTW)
2h11
10:10 Oxford station (OXF)
1 change
ThameslinkW45602+Elizabeth lineC38208+Great Western RailwayG149918:06 Gatwick Airport (GTW)
2h13
10:19 Oxford station (OXF)2 changes
ThameslinkW32874+Great Western RailwayG15513+CrossCountryG00858
On time
8:19 Gatwick Airport (GTW)
2h20
10:39 Oxford station (OXF)
2 changes
ThameslinkW45403+Elizabeth lineC37299+Great Western RailwayY153998:36 Gatwick Airport (GTW)
2h07
10:43 Oxford station (OXF)2 changes
Great Western RailwayG15127+CrossCountryG007019:00 Gatwick Airport (GTW)
2h10
11:10 Oxford station (OXF)1 change
ThameslinkW45413+Elizabeth lineC37315+Great Western RailwayW348749:06 Gatwick Airport (GTW)
2h12
11:18 Oxford station (OXF)2 changes
Great Western RailwayG15128+CrossCountryG008619:30 Gatwick Airport (GTW)
2h08
11:38 Oxford station (OXF)1 change
ThameslinkW45535+Elizabeth lineC37329+Great Western RailwayY154199:36 Gatwick Airport (GTW)
2h06
11:42 Oxford station (OXF)2 changes
Great Western RailwayG15129+CrossCountryG007069:59 Gatwick Airport (GTW)
2h10
12:09 Oxford station (OXF)1 change
ThameslinkW45375+Elizabeth lineC37340+Great Western RailwayW3487910:06 Gatwick Airport (GTW)
2h11
12:17 Oxford station (OXF)2 changes
Great Western RailwayG15130+CrossCountryG0086610:29 Gatwick Airport (GTW)
2h09
12:38 Oxford station (OXF)1 change
ThameslinkW45553+Elizabeth lineC37352+Great Western RailwayY15402
On time
10:36 Gatwick Airport (GTW)
2h06
12:42 Oxford station (OXF)
2 changes
Great Western RailwayG15131+CrossCountryG0071010:59 Gatwick Airport (GTW)
2h10
13:09 Oxford station (OXF)1 change
ThameslinkW45548+Elizabeth lineC37363+Great Western RailwayW34884
On time
11:06 Gatwick Airport (GTW)
2h09
13:15 Oxford station (OXF)
2 changes
Great Western RailwayG15132+CrossCountryG0087511:29 Gatwick Airport (GTW)
2h09
13:38 Oxford station (OXF)1 change
ThameslinkW45521+Elizabeth lineC37372+Great Western RailwayY1542111:36 Gatwick Airport (GTW)
2h06
13:42 Oxford station (OXF)2 changes
Great Western RailwayG15133 · W34889
On time
11:59 Gatwick Airport (GTW)
2h18
14:17 Oxford station (OXF)
1 change
ThameslinkW45565+Elizabeth lineC37382+Great Western RailwayW34889
On time
12:06 Gatwick Airport (GTW)
2h11
14:17 Oxford station (OXF)
2 changes
ThameslinkW32926+Elizabeth lineC38203+Great Western RailwayY1542312:19 Gatwick Airport (GTW)
2h24
14:43 Oxford station (OXF)2 changes
Great Western RailwayG15134+CrossCountryG0087912:29 Gatwick Airport (GTW)
2h08
14:37 Oxford station (OXF)1 change
Great Western RailwayG15135+CrossCountryG0071612:59 Gatwick Airport (GTW)
2h12
15:11 Oxford station (OXF)1 change
ThameslinkW45372+Elizabeth lineC37296+Great Western RailwayW34894
On time
13:06 Gatwick Airport (GTW)
2h10
15:16 Oxford station (OXF)
2 changes
Great Western RailwayG15136+CrossCountryG0088713:29 Gatwick Airport (GTW)
2h09
15:38 Oxford station (OXF)1 change
ThameslinkW45536+Elizabeth lineC37309+Great Western RailwayY15425
On time
13:36 Gatwick Airport (GTW)
2h06
15:42 Oxford station (OXF)
2 changes
Great Western RailwayG15137+CrossCountryG0071813:59 Gatwick Airport (GTW)
2h11
16:10 Oxford station (OXF)1 change
ThameslinkW45573+Elizabeth lineC37322+Great Western RailwayY1542714:06 Gatwick Airport (GTW)
2h11
16:17 Oxford station (OXF)2 changes
Great Western RailwayG15138+CrossCountryG0089114:29 Gatwick Airport (GTW)
2h09
16:38 Oxford station (OXF)1 change
ThameslinkW45549+Elizabeth lineC37334+Great Western RailwayY15428
On time
14:36 Gatwick Airport (GTW)
2h06
16:42 Oxford station (OXF)
2 changes
Great Western RailwayG15139 · W3490314:59 Gatwick Airport (GTW)
2h17
17:16 Oxford station (OXF)1 change
ThameslinkW32978+Elizabeth lineC37345+Great Western RailwayW3490315:06 Gatwick Airport (GTW)
2h10
17:16 Oxford station (OXF)2 changes
Great Western RailwayG15140+CrossCountryG0089515:29 Gatwick Airport (GTW)
2h10
17:39 Oxford station (OXF)1 change
ThameslinkW45415+Elizabeth lineC37356+Great Western RailwayY15430
On time
15:36 Gatwick Airport (GTW)
2h07
17:43 Oxford station (OXF)
2 changes
Great Western RailwayG15141+CrossCountryG0072615:59 Gatwick Airport (GTW)
2h10
18:09 Oxford station (OXF)1 change
ThameslinkW45405+Elizabeth lineC37252+Great Western RailwayY1540516:16 Gatwick Airport (GTW)
2h08
18:24 Oxford station (OXF)2 changes
Great Western RailwayG15142+CrossCountryG0090116:29 Gatwick Airport (GTW)
2h09
18:38 Oxford station (OXF)1 change
ThameslinkW45438+Elizabeth lineC38547+Great Western RailwayY1543116:36 Gatwick Airport (GTW)
2h14
18:50 Oxford station (OXF)2 changes
Great Western RailwayG15143+CrossCountryG00733
On time
16:59 Gatwick Airport (GTW)
2h11
19:10 Oxford station (OXF)
1 change
ThameslinkG28272+Elizabeth lineC38593+Great Western RailwayC0101617:06 Gatwick Airport (GTW)
2h08
19:14 Oxford station (OXF)2 changes
Great Western RailwayG15144+CrossCountryG0091217:29 Gatwick Airport (GTW)
2h09
19:38 Oxford station (OXF)1 change
ThameslinkW45417+Elizabeth lineC37292+Great Western RailwayY15434
On time
17:36 Gatwick Airport (GTW)
2h09
19:45 Oxford station (OXF)
2 changes
Great Western RailwayG15145 · W3491317:59 Gatwick Airport (GTW)
2h19
20:18 Oxford station (OXF)1 change
ThameslinkW45611+Elizabeth lineC37306+Great Western RailwayW3491318:06 Gatwick Airport (GTW)
2h12
20:18 Oxford station (OXF)2 changes
Great Western RailwayG15146+CrossCountryG0091818:29 Gatwick Airport (GTW)
2h10
20:39 Oxford station (OXF)1 change
ThameslinkW45526+Elizabeth lineC37318+Great Western RailwayG1515618:36 Gatwick Airport (GTW)
2h08
20:44 Oxford station (OXF)2 changes
Great Western RailwayG15147+CrossCountryG0093418:59 Gatwick Airport (GTW)
2h09
21:08 Oxford station (OXF)1 change
Great Western RailwayG15147 · W3491818:59 Gatwick Airport (GTW)
2h18
21:17 Oxford station (OXF)1 change
ThameslinkW45599+Elizabeth lineC37330+Great Western RailwayW3491819:06 Gatwick Airport (GTW)
2h11
21:17 Oxford station (OXF)2 changes
Great Western RailwayG15148+CrossCountryG0092519:29 Gatwick Airport (GTW)
2h09
21:38 Oxford station (OXF)1 change
ThameslinkW45552+Elizabeth lineC37341+Great Western RailwayY15439
On time
19:36 Gatwick Airport (GTW)
2h06
21:42 Oxford station (OXF)
2 changes
Great Western RailwayG15149 · W34923
On time
19:59 Gatwick Airport (GTW)
2h18
22:17 Oxford station (OXF)
1 change
ThameslinkW45572+Elizabeth lineC37353+Great Western RailwayW34923
On time
20:06 Gatwick Airport (GTW)
2h11
22:17 Oxford station (OXF)
2 changes
Great Western RailwayG15150 · Y1544020:29 Gatwick Airport (GTW)
2h11
22:40 Oxford station (OXF)1 change
ThameslinkW45540+Elizabeth lineC37364+Great Western RailwayY15440
On time
20:36 Gatwick Airport (GTW)
2h04
22:40 Oxford station (OXF)
2 changes
ThameslinkW32909+Elizabeth lineC38525+Great Western RailwayW34929
On time
20:49 Gatwick Airport (GTW)
2h20
23:09 Oxford station (OXF)
2 changes
Great Western RailwayG15151 · W34929
On time
20:59 Gatwick Airport (GTW)
2h10
23:09 Oxford station (OXF)
1 change
ThameslinkW45531+Elizabeth lineC37373+Great Western RailwayG14974 · C4785321:06 Gatwick Airport (GTW)
2h46
23:52 Oxford station (OXF)3 changes
ThameslinkW45528+Elizabeth lineC38570+Great Western RailwayY1544121:36 Gatwick Airport (GTW)
2h20
23:56 Oxford station (OXF)2 changes

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Thameslink as well as Elizabeth line, Gatwick Express, Chiltern Railways, Great Western Railway and more offer trains services from Gatwick Airport (GTW) to Oxford station (OXF).
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Why book with Omio vs Thameslink?

  • Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can not only buy tickets for Thameslink, but also compare tickets for the likes of Elizabeth line, Gatwick Express, Chiltern Railways or Great Western Railway to find the best option for your trip from Gatwick Airport (GTW) to Oxford station (OXF).
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  • Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can also compare tickets for the likes of Elizabeth line, Gatwick Express, Chiltern Railways or Great Western Railway to find the best option for your trip from Gatwick Airport (GTW) to Oxford station (OXF).
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Train companies: Great Western Railway, Thameslink, Chiltern Railways, Elizabeth line, Gatwick Express from Gatwick Airport (GTW) to Oxford station (OXF) trainsGreat Western Railway, Thameslink, Chiltern Railways, Elizabeth line, Gatwick Express trains will get you between Gatwick Airport (GTW) and Oxford station (OXF) from £8. 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
1h 33m
Cheapest Great Western Railway Price
£11
Great Western Railway frequency
6 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

Chiltern Railways

About
Chiltern Railways is a regional train company in the United Kingdom. Check the different ticket types for your next journey: Duo, Anytime, Season, Super Off Peak, Off Peak and Advance. It operates services from London Marylebone to Birmingham Snow Hill, Oxford, Banbury, Aylesbury, High Wycombe, and Stratford-upon-Avon. It also runs services from Birmingham Moor Street to Stratford-upon-Avon. Chiltern Railways offers a range of train types, including InterCity 125, Class 165 and Class 168 trains. These trains are equipped with comfortable seating, air conditioning, power sockets, and free Wi-Fi. The company offers a variety of ticket types, including Advance, Anytime, Off-Peak, and Super Off-Peak tickets. Onboard facilities include a café bar, a shop, and a quiet coach. The most popular routes for Chiltern Railways are London Marylebone to Birmingham Snow Hill, Oxford, and High Wycombe.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Chiltern Railways Duration
2h 11m
Cheapest Chiltern Railways Price
£38
Chiltern Railways frequency
1 a day
Luggage included
2 pieces of luggage and 1 small item
Luggage storage
Overhead racks, luggage areas at end of carriages, under seats
Cancellation Policy
According to ticket conditions
Refund
Full refund if service canceled
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Trolley service with drinks and snacks on some routes
Seat reservation
Optional seat reservation for £3. Free for Advance tickets
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces, accessible toilets, ramps for boarding, priority seating
Pets
Small pets free in carriers. Dogs allowed with lead
Quiet zone

Thameslink

About
Thameslink is a train service that operates in the United Kingdom. It is operated by Govia Thameslink Railway and serves the counties of Bedfordshire, Cambridgeshire, Hertfordshire, London, and Surrey. The trains run from early morning until late at night, with some services running 24 hours a day. There are a variety of train types available, including Class 700 Desiro City, Class 377 Electrostar, Class 387/1 Electrostar, and Class 319/0. Ticket types include Anytime, Off-Peak, Super Off-Peak, and Advance. Onboard facilities include Wi-Fi, power sockets, and air conditioning. The most popular routes for Thameslink are London to Brighton, London to Bedford, and London to Luton.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Thameslink Duration
1h 34m
Cheapest Thameslink Price
£29
Thameslink frequency
1 a day
Luggage included
2 large items of luggage and 1 small hand luggage
Luggage storage
Overhead racks, luggage areas at the end of carriages, under seats
Cancellation Policy
Refund policies depend on ticket type
Refund
Full refund available if service is canceled
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Trolley service on some routes offering drinks and snacks
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces, accessible toilets, ramps for boarding, priority seating
Pets
Small pets free of charge. Dogs must be on a lead. Maximum two dogs per passenger
Quiet zone

Elizabeth line

About
Tfl Rail is a railway service operated by Transport for London in the United Kingdom. It operates on the Great Western Main Line and the Heathrow branch of the London Underground. The service runs from Paddington in London to Reading, Maidenhead, Slough, and Heathrow Airport. It also serves the towns of Taplow, Burnham, Twyford, and Hayes & Harlington. All trains are air-conditioned and feature onboard Wi-Fi, power sockets, and digital information screens. Tfl Rail offers a range of ticket types, including single and return tickets, season tickets, and Oyster cards. Oyster cards are the most popular ticket type, allowing passengers to pay for their journey with a single card. The most popular routes for Tfl Rail are Paddington to Reading, Paddington to Maidenhead, and Paddington to Heathrow Airport. These routes offer frequent services and provide passengers with a convenient way to travel between London and the surrounding areas.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Elizabeth line Duration
2h 5m
Cheapest Elizabeth line Price
£62
Elizabeth line frequency
1 a day
Luggage included
Standard luggage allowance included with ticket
Luggage storage
Dedicated luggage storage areas in carriages
Cancellation Policy
Refunds available through TfL website or customer service
Refund
Full refund available for service cancellations
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
No dedicated dining car. Passengers can bring their own food and drinks
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Step-free access at most stations, wheelchair spaces on trains, priority seating
Pets
Small pets travel free. Dogs must be leashed. Guide dogs welcome
Quiet zone

Gatwick Express

About
Gatwick Express is a train company based in the United Kingdom. It operates between London Victoria and Gatwick Airport, with trains running every 15 minutes throughout the day. The trains are modern and comfortable, with air-conditioning and free Wi-Fi. There are two types of trains: the Gatwick Express and the Southern service. The Gatwick Express is the fastest service, taking just 30 minutes to reach the airport. The Southern service takes a few minutes longer but offers more stops along the way.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Gatwick Express Duration
1h 47m
Cheapest Gatwick Express Price
£56
Gatwick Express frequency
1 a day
Luggage included
2 pieces of luggage and 1 piece of hand luggage
Luggage storage
Overhead racks and luggage areas at the end of carriages
Cancellation Policy
Refunds available according to ticket conditions
Refund
Full refund available if service is canceled
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Snack trolley service available on some services
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces available, staff assistance for boarding and alighting
Pets
Small pets travel free. Dogs must be on a lead.

FAQs: Gatwick Airport (GTW) to Oxford station (OXF) train

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Gatwick Airport (GTW) to Oxford station (OXF) 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 station (OXF), this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

FAQs
The cost of a train ticket from Gatwick Airport (GTW) to Oxford station (OXF) can vary. The cheapest tickets are usually available from £11, while the average price tends to be around £42.
The train journey from Gatwick Airport (GTW) to Oxford station (OXF) covers a distance of 102 km and takes approximately 1h 33m. Trains run 8 per day.
The train distance from Gatwick Airport (GTW) to Oxford station (OXF) is 102 km.
The first train from Gatwick Airport (GTW) to Oxford station (OXF) leaves at 3:00.
The last train from Gatwick Airport (GTW) to Oxford station (OXF) departs at 21:01.
Trains from Gatwick Airport (GTW) to Oxford station (OXF) run approximately 8 times per day.
Currently, there is no high-speed train service from Gatwick Airport (GTW) to Oxford station (OXF).
Unfortunately, there is no direct train service currently available from Gatwick Airport (GTW) to Oxford station (OXF).
There is no night train service from Gatwick Airport (GTW) to Oxford station (OXF).
Booking trains from Gatwick Airport (GTW) to Oxford station (OXF) in advance is advisable, especially during peak travel seasons or for long journeys, to ensure availability and secure better fares.
The train journey from Gatwick Airport to Oxford offers a mix of urban and rural scenery. Initially, the route passes through the bustling outskirts of London, but as it progresses, passengers are treated to views of the picturesque English countryside, including rolling hills and quaint villages, particularly after changing trains at Reading.
Yes, you can take the train from Gatwick Airport (GTW) to Oxford station (OXF).

popular train stations

Important Stations and Airports in Gatwick Airport (GTW) and Oxford station (OXF)

Most Gatwick Airport (GTW) to Oxford station (OXF) trains use the London Marylebone to Oxford station pair. Use this guide to compare Gatwick Airport (GTW) and Oxford station (OXF) train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.

Departure train stations in London
Arrival train stations in Oxford
OxfordOxford station, Park End Street, Oxford, Oxfordshire, OX1 1HS+44 3451652030WifiShoppingParkingDiningATMAccessibilityWCHotelLoungeLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingBike Rental
City-centre transport

Getting to Oxford from Oxford city centre

BusS1, Ns1 · 6m · £0.89 · 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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