Hillingdon to Oxford train with Elizabeth line

Thu 16 Jul
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Elizabeth line
Avanti West Coast
Great Western Railway
Regionale
West Midlands Trains
2,000+ travel companies
Elizabeth line
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Great Western Railway
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2,000+ travel companies
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The cheapest and fastest trains from Hillingdon to Oxford

Showing times and prices for 16 Jul

Cheapest price

£16

Average price

£24

Fastest journey

1 h 9 m

Average duration

1 h 26 m

Trains per day

3

Distance

60 km

Cheap tickets

The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Hillingdon to Oxford is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.

The average ticket from Hillingdon to Oxford will cost around £24 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £16.

Fast trains

Of the 3 trains that leave Hillingdon for Oxford every day 3 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.

These direct trains cover the 60 km distance in an average of 1 h 26 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 1 h 9 m .

The slowest trains will take 1 h 59 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.

  • Great Western Railway
    9:431h59
    Hillingdon
    11:42Oxford
    £161One-way
    0 changes
  • Elizabeth line
    9:091h09
    Hillingdon
    10:18Oxford
    £271One-way
    0 changes
  • Elizabeth line
    10:091h09
    Hillingdon
    11:18Oxford
    £281One-way
    0 changes

Travel Information

Compare coach and train for Hillingdon to Oxford

Omio recommends booking the coach as it is the most popular option from Hillingdon to Oxford among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the coach with prices starting from £5. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 1h 3m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a coach costs an average of £5, and a train costs an average of £16.

Distance: 60 km

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Train
Most popular
Coach

£26

Average Price

£15

Average Price

Cheapest

1h 33m

Average total duration

Fastest

1h 3m

Onboard

+

30m

Additional time*

1h 51m

Average total duration

1h 21m

Onboard

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30m

Additional time*

Elizabeth line

Most popular train company

Megabus

Most popular bus company

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Live departures

Hillingdon to Oxford train times

The table below shows live departures for Hillingdon to Oxford trains for today, Wednesday 15 July. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

Last updated at
ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesChanges
Tickets
Elizabeth lineC37231+CrossCountryG00739
On time
8:05 Hayes & Harlington (HAY)
1h08
9:13 Oxford station (OXF)		1 change
Elizabeth lineC37231+CrossCountryG00739
On time
8:08 West Drayton station (WDT)
1h05
9:13 Oxford station (OXF)		1 change
TubeTube from West Ruislip to South Ruislip · Tube from South Ruislip to Greenford+Great Western RailwayY80413+Elizabeth lineC37761
On time
8:19 West Ruislip (WRU)
2h24
10:43 Oxford station (OXF)		5 changes
Elizabeth lineC37236+CrossCountryG00855
On time
8:20 Hayes & Harlington (HAY)
1h18
9:38 Oxford station (OXF)		1 change
Elizabeth lineC37236+CrossCountryG00855
On time
8:23 West Drayton station (WDT)
1h15
9:38 Oxford station (OXF)		1 change
Chiltern RailwaysL37915 · L37628
On time
8:33 West Ruislip (WRU)
1h24
9:57 Oxford station (OXF)		1 change
Elizabeth lineC37246+Great Western RailwayY15417
On time
8:35 Hayes & Harlington (HAY)
1h08
9:43 Oxford station (OXF)		1 change
TubeTube from London Marylebone to London Paddington+Great Western RailwayY15399+Chiltern RailwaysL37858
On time
8:36 West Ruislip (WRU)
2h07
10:43 Oxford station (OXF)		2 changes
Elizabeth lineC37246+Great Western RailwayY15417
On time
8:39 West Drayton station (WDT)
1h04
9:43 Oxford station (OXF)		1 change
Elizabeth lineC37256+CrossCountryG00698
On time
8:49 Hayes & Harlington (HAY)
1h21
10:10 Oxford station (OXF)		1 change
Elizabeth lineC37256+CrossCountryG00698
On time
8:54 West Drayton station (WDT)
1h16
10:10 Oxford station (OXF)		1 change
Chiltern RailwaysL37444 · L37338
On time
8:59 West Ruislip (WRU)
1h29
10:28 Oxford station (OXF)		1 change
TubeTube from London Marylebone to London Paddington+Great Western RailwayW34874+Chiltern RailwaysL37529
On time
8:59 West Ruislip (WRU)
2h19
11:18 Oxford station (OXF)		2 changes
Elizabeth lineC37263+Great Western RailwayG14991
On time
9:02 Hayes & Harlington (HAY)
1h17
10:19 Oxford station (OXF)		1 change
Elizabeth lineC37263+Great Western RailwayG14991
On time
9:06 West Drayton station (WDT)
1h13
10:19 Oxford station (OXF)		1 change
TubeTube from West Ruislip to South Ruislip · Tube from South Ruislip to Greenford+Great Western RailwayY80424+Elizabeth lineC37396
On time
9:19 West Ruislip (WRU)
2h23
11:42 Oxford station (OXF)		5 changes
Elizabeth lineC37160+Great Western RailwayY15399
On time
9:35 Hayes & Harlington (HAY)
1h08
10:43 Oxford station (OXF)		1 change
Elizabeth lineC37160+Great Western RailwayY15399
On time
9:39 West Drayton station (WDT)
1h04
10:43 Oxford station (OXF)		1 change

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Journey information

Overview: Train from Hillingdon to Oxford

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Trains from Hillingdon to Oxford run on average 16 times per day, taking around 1h 3m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £16 but you can travel from only £5 by coach.

The earliest train runs at 03:51, the last at 23:15. The fastest train covers the 60 km distance in 1h 1m.

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 £5
Distance
60 km
Average train duration
1h 3m
Cheapest ticket price
£16
Trains per day
16
Fastest train
1h 1m
First train
3:51
Last train
23:15
Cheapest Month
Jan
Cheapest Day
Mon
High Season
Apr - Jun
Low Season
Jan - Mar
Best time to book
1 day
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 £5

Train companies: Elizabeth line from Hillingdon to Oxford trainsElizabeth line trains will get you between Hillingdon and Oxford from £5. With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.

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 Duration
1h 1m
Cheapest Price
£27
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
Family area

FAQs: Hillingdon to Oxford train

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Hillingdon 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 Hillingdon to Oxford can vary. The cheapest tickets are usually available from £16, while the average price tends to be around £26.
The train journey from Hillingdon to Oxford covers a distance of 60 km and takes approximately 1h 1m. Trains run 16 per day.
The train distance from Hillingdon to Oxford is 60 km.
The first train from Hillingdon to Oxford leaves at 3:51.
The last train from Hillingdon to Oxford departs at 23:15.
Trains from Hillingdon to Oxford run approximately 16 times per day.
Currently, there is no high-speed train service from Hillingdon to Oxford.
Unfortunately, there is no direct train service currently available from Hillingdon to Oxford.
To get from Hillingdon to Oxford, you can choose from several travel options including coach and train.
There is no night train service from Hillingdon to Oxford.
The train station in Hillingdon that goes to Oxford is West Drayton station (WDT), and it arrives at Oxford station (OXF).
The cheapest way to get from Hillingdon to Oxford is by coach, costing approximately £5.
Booking trains from Hillingdon 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 Hillingdon to Oxford offers a mix of urban and rural scenery, transitioning from the suburban landscapes of Greater London to the picturesque countryside of Oxfordshire, with views of lush fields and charming villages along the route.
Yes, a day trip from Hillingdon to Oxford is feasible with a journey time of 1h 1m and a distance of 60 km. Trains run 16 times 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 Hillingdon to Oxford.

popular train stations

Important Stations and Airports in Hillingdon and Oxford

Most Hillingdon to Oxford trains use the West Drayton to Oxford station pair. Use this guide to compare Hillingdon and Oxford train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.

Departure train stations in Hillingdon
Arrival train stations in Oxford

Which Oxford station do trains from Hillingdon arrive at?

Trains from Hillingdon to Oxford arrive at Oxford. Oxford is 1 km from Oxford city centre.
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 · £0.90 · 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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