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4.6The cheapest and fastest trains from Guildford to Oxford
Cheapest price
£28
Average price
£33
Fastest journey
1 h 10 m
Average duration
1 h 21 m
Trains per day
6
Distance
74 km
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Guildford to Oxford is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Guildford to Oxford will cost around £33 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £28.
To travel from Guildford to Oxford you need to make at least one change.
G15128+
G0086110:281h10Guildford station (GLD)11:38Oxford station (OXF)£281One-way1 change- G15127+G007019:441h26Guildford station (GLD)11:10Oxford station (OXF)£281One-way1 change
- G15126 · G149918:441h35Guildford station (GLD)10:19Oxford station (OXF)£351One-way1 change
- C48619+G008558:141h24Guildford station (GLD)9:38Oxford station (OXF)£351One-way1 change
- G15126+G006988:441h26Guildford station (GLD)10:10Oxford station (OXF)£351One-way1 change
- G15128+G0086110:281h10Guildford station (GLD)11:38Oxford station (OXF)£281One-way1 change
- G15513+G008589:191h20Guildford station (GLD)10:39Oxford station (OXF)£351One-way1 change
- C48619+G008558:141h24Guildford station (GLD)9:38Oxford station (OXF)£351One-way1 change
- G15127+G007019:441h26Guildford station (GLD)11:10Oxford station (OXF)£281One-way1 change
- G15126+G006988:441h26Guildford station (GLD)10:10Oxford station (OXF)£351One-way1 change
Travel Information
Compare train and coach for Guildford to Oxford
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Guildford to Oxford among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the train with prices starting from £16. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 1h 8m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.0 - 0.1kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a train costs an average of £16, and a coach costs an average of £28.
Distance: 74 km
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Most popular Train | Coach |
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£27 Average Price Cheapest | £32 Average Price |
1h 38m Average total duration Fastest 1h 8m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 3h 49m Average total duration 3h 19m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
0.0 - 0.1kg CO2 emissions Lowest | 0.1 - 0.2kg CO2 emissions |
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Direct Options | Direct Options |
Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
Live departures
Guildford to Oxford train times
The table below shows live departures for Guildford to Oxford trains for today, Thursday 16 July. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
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| G15128+G00861 | On time 10:28 Guildford station (GLD) | 1h10 | 11:38 Oxford station (OXF) | 1 change | |
| Friday 17 July | |||||
| C48619+G00855 | 8:14 Guildford station (GLD) | 1h24 | 9:38 Oxford station (OXF) | 1 change | |
| G15126 · G14991 | 8:44 Guildford station (GLD) | 1h35 | 10:19 Oxford station (OXF) | 1 change | |
| G15126+G00698 | 8:44 Guildford station (GLD) | 1h26 | 10:10 Oxford station (OXF) | 1 change | |
| G15513+G00858 | 9:19 Guildford station (GLD) | 1h20 | 10:39 Oxford station (OXF) | 1 change | |
| G15127+G00701 | 9:44 Guildford station (GLD) | 1h26 | 11:10 Oxford station (OXF) | 1 change | |
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Guildford to Oxford
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Trains from Guildford to Oxford run on average 7 times per day, taking around 1h 8m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £16 if you book in advance.
The earliest train runs at 00:04, the last at 23:28. The fastest train covers the 74 km distance in 1h 10m.
Distance 74 km |
Average train duration 1h 8m |
Cheapest ticket price £16 |
Trains per day 7 |
Fastest train 1h 10m |
First train 0:04 |
Last train 23:28 |
Cheapest Month Nov |
Cheapest Day Fri |
High Season Jan - Mar |
Low Season Jul - Sept |
Busiest Day Sat |
Least Busy Day Fri |
Best time to book 7 days |
Train companies: Great Western Railway, South Western Railway, Great Western Railway (GWR) from Guildford to Oxford trainsGreat Western Railway, South Western Railway, Great Western Railway (GWR) trains will get you between Guildford and Oxford from £16. With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.
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FAQs: Guildford to Oxford train
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Guildford 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.
popular train stations
Important Stations and Airports in Guildford and Oxford
Most Guildford to Oxford trains use the Guildford to Oxford station pair, with some services arriving at Oxford Parkway. Use this guide to compare Guildford and Oxford train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.
Which Guildford station do trains to Oxford leave from?
Getting to Guildford from Guildford city centre
Guildford train station facilities and services
Guildford has practical services for this route, including 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 Guildford.
Wi-Fi and ATMs
ATMs are available at Guildford.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Guildford.
Luggage and lost property
Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Guildford: Parking, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Guildford: Bike Parking, Bike Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Guildford: Staff help available: Yes, Step free access coverage: Yes, Step free access note: There is level access to the booking hall and all platforms from the main entrance in Walnut Tree Close. There is no step free access from the Guildford Park Road entrance. There is step free access to and interchange between all platforms via steep ramps. A staff operated powered wheelchair is available for customers. Please speak to a member of staff or our Assisted Travel team, Accessible taxis: The taxi rank is located outside the main station entrance (platform 2), Accessible ticket machines: There are accessible ticket machines at this station, Accessible ticket machines note: All South Western Railway ticket machines are able to sell tickets with Disabled Persons Railcard discounts. All machines are accessible, however the station may not be so please check the station access note for further details, Accessible toilets: Yes, Ramp for train access: Yes, Wheelchairs available: Yes, Impaired mobility set down / pick up points available: No.
Getting to London Road (Guildford) from Guildford city centre
London Road (Guildford) train station facilities and services
London Road (Guildford) has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, Dining, Taxis, WC, Hotel, Lounge, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office and Bike Parking.
Food and drink
Food and drink options are available at London Road (Guildford).
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Wi-Fi is available at London Road (Guildford).
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at London Road (Guildford).
Luggage and lost property
Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at London Road (Guildford): Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at London Road (Guildford): Bike Parking.
Which Oxford station do trains from Guildford arrive at?
Getting to Oxford from Oxford city centre
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.
Getting to Oxford Parkway from Oxford city centre
Oxford Parkway is 5 km from Oxford city centre. Public transport options include:
Oxford Parkway train station facilities and services
Oxford Parkway has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, Dining, ATM, Accessibility, WC, Lounge, Ticket Office, Bike Parking and Information Desk.
Food and drink
Food and drink options are available at Oxford Parkway.
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Wi-Fi is available at Oxford Parkway. ATMs are available at Oxford Parkway.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Oxford Parkway. Information desks are information available from staff: Yes - from information point, Helpline Contact: 03456 005 165, Passenger Information Systems: Departure screens, Announcements.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Oxford Parkway: Parking, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Oxford Parkway: Bike Parking.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Oxford Parkway: Staff help available: Yes, Step free access coverage: Yes, Step free access note: Step Free Access Category A. Step free access to platforms via lifts, Accessible taxis: If you would like us to assist you in booking an accessible taxi for your onward journey please contact 03456 005 165, Accessible ticket machines: There are accessible ticket machines at this station, Accessible toilets: Yes, Ramp for train access: Yes, Wheelchairs available: No, Impaired mobility set down / pick up points available: Yes.
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