Hounslow to Oxford train with South Western Railway

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The cheapest and fastest trains from Hounslow to Oxford

Showing times and prices for 21 Dec

Cheapest price

£38

Average price

£38

Fastest journey

1 h 51 m

Average duration

1 h 51 m

Trains per day

1

Distance

69 km

Cheap tickets

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

The average ticket from Hounslow to Oxford will cost around £38 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £38.

Fast trains

Of the 1 trains that leave Hounslow for Oxford every day 1 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.

These direct trains cover the 69 km distance in an average of 1 h 51 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 1 h 51 m .

The slowest trains will take 1 h 51 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.

South Western Railway
09:261h51
Hounslow
11:17Oxford
£381One-way
0 changes

Travel Information

Compare train and coach for Hounslow to Oxford

Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Hounslow to Oxford among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the coach with prices starting from £30. For those with little time consider booking a coach which can get you there in 1h 8m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a coach costs an average of £30, and a train costs an average of £38.

Distance: 69 km

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£38

Average Price

£30

Average Price

Cheapest

2h 13m

Average total duration

1h 43m

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30m

Additional time*

1h 38m

Average total duration

Fastest

1h 8m

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Journey information

Overview: Train from Hounslow to Oxford

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Trains from Hounslow to Oxford run on average 9 times per day, taking around 1h 43m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £38 but you can travel from only £30 by coach.

The earliest train runs at 06:01, the last at 23:57. The fastest train covers the 69 km distance in 2h 6m.

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 £30
Distance
69 km
Average train duration
1h 43m
Cheapest ticket price
£38
Trains per day
9
Fastest train
2h 6m
First train
06:01
Last train
23:57
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 £30

Train companies: South Western Railway, Elizabeth Line (TfL), Great Western Railway (GWR) from Hounslow to Oxford trainsSouth Western Railway, Elizabeth Line (TfL), Great Western Railway (GWR) trains will get you between Hounslow and Oxford from £30. With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.

South Western Railway

About
South Western Railway is a train operating company in the United Kingdom, providing services in the south and south-west of England. It operates a variety of train types, including high-speed trains, local stopping services, and suburban commuter trains. It also offers a range of ticket types, including Advance, Off-Peak, and Super Off-Peak tickets. Onboard facilities include free Wi-Fi, power sockets, and a range of food and drink options. The most popular routes for South Western Railway include London Waterloo to Portsmouth Harbour, London Waterloo to Weymouth, and London Waterloo to Bournemouth.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
1h 51m
Cheapest Price
£38
South Western Railway frequency
5 a day
Luggage included
2 pieces of luggage included in ticket price
Luggage storage
Overhead racks and designated luggage areas at end of carriages
Cancellation Policy
Refund depends on ticket type and timing of cancellation
Refund
Full refund if train is cancelled by operator
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Cafe bar service with hot and cold drinks, snacks, sandwiches
Seat reservation
Seat reservations available for a fee, free for some ticket types
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces, accessible toilets, ramps for boarding, assistance service available
Pets
Small pets travel free, dogs must be on lead
Quiet zone

Elizabeth Line (TfL)

Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
1h 3m
Cheapest Price
£44
Elizabeth Line (TfL) frequency
24 a day

Great Western Railway (GWR)

Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
1h 34m
Cheapest Price
£69
Great Western Railway (GWR) frequency
1 a day

FAQs: Hounslow to Oxford train

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Hounslow 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 train journey from Hounslow to Oxford offers some scenic views, particularly as it passes through the picturesque countryside of the Chiltern Hills and the charming towns along the route, providing a pleasant travel experience.
To get from Hounslow to Oxford, you can choose from several travel options including train and coach.
To fully experience Oxford, including its historic university, museums, and picturesque streets, a 2 to 3-day visit is recommended.
The train distance from Hounslow to Oxford is 69 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.
A day trip from Hounslow to Oxford might not be feasible as the journey takes 2h 6m. However, there are 9 trains per day covering the 69 km.
The train journey from Hounslow to Oxford covers a distance of 69 km and takes approximately 2h 6m. Trains run 9 per day.
The first train from Hounslow to Oxford leaves at 6:01.
Booking trains from Hounslow to Oxford in advance is advisable, especially during peak travel seasons or for long journeys, to ensure availability and secure better fares.
The last train from Hounslow to Oxford departs at 23:57.
The cost of a train ticket from Hounslow to Oxford can vary. The cheapest tickets are usually available from £38, while the average price tends to be around £38.
The cheapest way to get from Hounslow to Oxford is by coach, costing approximately £30.
Trains from Hounslow to Oxford run approximately 9 times per day.
The train station in Hounslow that goes to Oxford is Whitton station (WTN), and it arrives at Oxford station (OXF).
Currently, there is no high-speed train service from Hounslow to Oxford.
Unfortunately, there is no direct train service currently available from Hounslow to Oxford.
Yes, you can take the train from Hounslow to Oxford.
There is no night train service from Hounslow to Oxford.

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Important Stations and Airports in Hounslow and Oxford

Hounslow
Oxford
Amenities at train station
WifiWifi
ShoppingShopping
ParkingParking
DiningDining
ATMATM
AccessibilityAccessibility
WCWC
HotelHotel
LoungeLounge
Lost and Found OfficeLost and Found Office
Ticket OfficeTicket Office
Bike ParkingBike Parking
Bike RentalBike Rental
information
phone
Phone Number
ticketOfficeHours
Ticket Office Hours
  • Opening hours: Monday - Friday 05:45 - 20:00 Saturday 07:30 - 20:00 Sunday 07:15 - 20:00 Please note: Reservations and tickets requiring reservations can only be sold between 09:00 and 18:00
Parking
Parking
  • Car Park: Station Car Park
Accessibility
Accessibility
  • 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
WC
WC
  • Toilets Location: The toilets are located on the Station Concourse. The National key toilets are operated by a RADAR key. The RADAR key is available from station staff upon request.
  • National key toilets: Yes
  • National key toilets location: The radar key is available from station staff.
  • Baby changing facilities: Yes
Bike Parking
Bike Parking
  • Storage sheltered: No
  • Storage location: Car park
  • Storage CCTV: Yes
Public transport options for Oxford
  • Location for Rail Replacement Services: From station forecourt in front of station

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