Kidlington to London train with Chiltern Railways

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The cheapest and fastest trains from Kidlington to London

Showing times and prices for 07 Dec

Cheapest price

£8

Average price

£19

Fastest journey

1 h 5 m

Average duration

1 h 14 m

Trains per day

3

Distance

87 km

Cheap tickets

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

The average ticket from Kidlington to London will cost around £19 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £8.

Fast trains

Of the 3 trains that leave Kidlington for London 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 87 km distance in an average of 1 h 14 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 1 h 5 m .

The slowest trains will take 1 h 19 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.

Chiltern Railways
08:491h18
Kidlington
10:07London
£81One-way
0 changes
Chiltern Railways
07:481h19
Kidlington
09:07London
£171One-way
0 changes
Great Western Rail
12:161h05
Kidlington
13:21London
£341One-way
0 changes

Travel Information

Compare coach and train for Kidlington to London

Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Kidlington to London among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the train with prices starting from £8. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 1h 6m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a train costs an average of £8, and a coach costs an average of £18.

Distance: 87 km

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£18

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Cheapest

£19

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1h 36m

Average total duration

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1h 6m

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30m

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2h 48m

Average total duration

2h 18m

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Journey information

Overview: Train from Kidlington to London

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Trains from Kidlington to London run on average 18 times per day, taking around 1h 6m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £8 if you book in advance.

There are 11 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 00:01, the last at 23:56. The fastest train covers the 87 km distance in 1h 5m.

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
Distance
87 km
Average train duration
1h 6m
Cheapest ticket price
£8
Trains per day
18
Direct trains
11
Fastest train
1h 5m
First train
00:01
Last train
23:56
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

Train companies: Chiltern Railways, Great Western Rail, CrossCountry from Kidlington to London trainsChiltern Railways, Great Western Rail, CrossCountry trains will get you between Kidlington and London from £8. With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.

Chiltern Railways

About
Chiltern Railways is a regional train company in the United Kingdom which is owned by Arriva Trains and has operated since 1996. Check the different ticket types for your next #[+travelMode] #[+journey]: Duo, Anytime, Season, Super Off Peak, Off Peak and Advance. syn p Chiltern Railways is a train company based in the United Kingdom with trains #[+journey]. 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 Duration
1h 8m
Cheapest Price
£8
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

Great Western Rail

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 Duration
1h 5m
Cheapest Price
£34
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

CrossCountry

About
CrossCountry is a fast-speed train operator in the United Kingdom, offering both express and regional services across the country. Express services, such as the CrossCountry Voyager and XC Trains, provide quick and comfortable journeys with amenities like free Wi-Fi, power sockets, and a selection of snacks and drinks. Regional services, including the CrossCountry Regional and Regional Express, make more local stops for a leisurely trip. Ticket options include Standard Class and First Class, as well as Advance, Anytime, and Off-Peak fares to suit different budgets and schedules. Popular routes include London to Birmingham, Manchester to Edinburgh, and Bristol to Reading.
Luggage & cancellation policy
CrossCountry frequency
2 a day
Luggage included
2 pieces of luggage included in ticket price
Luggage storage
Overhead racks and luggage storage areas at ends of carriages
Cancellation Policy
Refund policies vary by ticket type
Refund
Full refund provided for canceled services
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Trolley service with drinks and snacks on some routes
Seat reservation
Seat reservations available for additional fee
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces and accessible toilets available
Pets
Small pets in carriers travel free, larger dogs require ticket
Quiet zone

FAQs: Kidlington to London train

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Kidlington to London 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 London, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

FAQs
For a first-time visitor to London, 3 to 4 days is usually sufficient to explore major attractions such as the British Museum, Tower of London, Buckingham Palace, and the West End.
To get from Kidlington to London, you can choose from several travel options including coach and train.
In London, you can enjoy panoramic views from The London Eye, catch a theatrical production in the vibrant West End Theatre District, and explore the eclectic Camden Market. Take a leisurely walk through Hyde Park or visit the Tate Modern for contemporary art. Don't miss the British Museum's vast collection, the historic Tower of London, iconic Buckingham Palace, and the political landmarks of the Houses of Parliament and Big Ben. St. Paul's Cathedral offers architectural beauty and rich history.
The train journey from Kidlington to London offers a mix of urban and rural scenery. As you travel, you'll pass through picturesque Oxfordshire countryside, with views of rolling fields and charming villages, before entering the bustling urban landscapes as you approach London.
Yes, a day trip from Kidlington to London is feasible. The journey takes 1h 5m and covers a distance of 87 km. There are 18 trains per day.
The train distance from Kidlington to London is 87 km.
Booking trains from Kidlington to London in advance is advisable, especially during peak travel seasons or for long journeys, to ensure availability and secure better fares.
The train journey from Kidlington to London covers a distance of 87 km and takes approximately 1h 5m. Trains run 18 per day.
The cost of a train ticket from Kidlington to London can vary. The cheapest tickets are usually available from £8, while the average price tends to be around £18.
The first train from Kidlington to London leaves at 0:01.
The cheapest way to get from Kidlington to London is by train, costing approximately £8.
The last train from Kidlington to London departs at 23:56.
The train station in Kidlington that goes to London is Oxford Parkway (OXP), and it arrives at London Paddington (PAD).
Currently, there is no high-speed train service from Kidlington to London.
Trains from Kidlington to London run approximately 18 times per day.
Yes, you can take the train from Kidlington to London.
Unfortunately, there is no direct train service currently available from Kidlington to London.
There is no night train service from Kidlington to London.

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Important Stations and Airports in Kidlington and London

Kidlington
London
Amenities at train station
ParkingParking
DiningDining
AccessibilityAccessibility
HotelHotel
Ticket OfficeTicket Office
Bike ParkingBike Parking
Bike RentalBike Rental
Car RentalCar Rental
Information DeskInformation Desk
information
phone
Phone Number
ticketOfficeHours
Ticket Office Hours
  • Opening hours: Monday - Friday 07:30 - 10:00
ticketOfficeHours
Distance to city center
3 km
Parking
Parking
  • Car Park: No
Accessibility
Accessibility
  • Staff help available: Yes
  • Step free access coverage: Yes
  • Step free access note: Accessibility category B2. Step free access to footbridge and lifts to platforms. There is a long path sloping up from the ticket office to the footbridge and lifts.
  • Accessible taxis: contact taxi operator directly
  • Accessible ticket machines: There are accessible ticket machines at this station
  • Accessible ticket machines note: The Ticket machine is accessible to wheelchair users
  • Ramp for train access: Yes
  • Wheelchairs available: Yes
  • Impaired mobility set down / pick up points available: No
Bike Parking
Bike Parking
  • Storage sheltered: No
  • Storage CCTV: Yes
Information Desk
Information Desk
  • Information available from staff: Yes - from information point
  • Helpline Contact: 0343 222 1234
  • Passenger Information Systems: Announcements, Arrival screens
Public transport options for Caledonian Road & Barnsbury
  • Location for Rail Replacement Services: Rail replacement buses do not serve Caledonian Road & Barnsbury. For eastbound buses towards Stratford, please take the rail replacement bus from Stop B at Highbury & Islington station in Holloway Road, For westbound buses towards Gospel Oak/Hampstead Heath, please take the rail replacement bus from Stop A at Highbury & Islington station in Holloway Road
  • Metro: Caledonian Road underground station is a 10 minute walk. Exit station into Caledonian Road and turn right under railway bridge. Underground station is on the left hand side beyond Market Road.
Amenities at train station
ParkingParking
DiningDining
AccessibilityAccessibility
HotelHotel
Ticket OfficeTicket Office
Bike ParkingBike Parking
Bike RentalBike Rental
information
ticketOfficeHours
Ticket Office Hours
  • Opening hours: Monday - Sunday 09:30 - 16:30
ticketOfficeHours
Distance to city center
1 km
Parking
Parking
  • Car Park: No
Accessibility
Accessibility
  • Staff help available: Yes
  • Step free access coverage: Yes
  • Step free access note: This station has step-free access to all platforms including level boarding to Thameslink trains from Zone C on both platforms. Manual ramps are available for other zones and for London Underground services.
  • Accessible taxis: Contact taxi operator directly
  • Accessible ticket machines: There are accessible ticket machines at this station
  • Accessible ticket machines note: Accessible ticket machines sell tickets suitable for use on London Underground services, including Travelcards. Where tickets for National Rail services are not available through an accessible ticket machine, ticket office staff provide assistance where possible.
  • Ramp for train access: Yes
  • Wheelchairs available: Yes
  • Impaired mobility set down / pick up points available: No
Public transport options for Farringdon
  • Metro: Metropolitan, Circle, Hammersmith & City Lines
Amenities at train station
WifiWifi
ShoppingShopping
ParkingParking
ATMATM
AccessibilityAccessibility
WCWC
Lost and Found OfficeLost and Found Office
Ticket OfficeTicket Office
information
ticketOfficeHours
Ticket Office Hours
  • Opening hours: Monday - Sunday 05:00 - 23:59
ticketOfficeHours
Distance to city center
23 km
Parking
Parking
  • Car Park: No
Accessibility
Accessibility
  • Staff help available: Yes
  • Step free access coverage: Yes
  • Step free access note: Level access to platforms, lifts to airport facilities. Ticket Office is step free. Wheelchair users can board trains with ease as the platforms are level with the trains.
  • Accessible ticket machines: There are accessible ticket machines at this station
  • Accessible toilets: Yes
  • Ramp for train access: No
  • Wheelchairs available: Yes
  • Impaired mobility set down / pick up points available: No
WC
WC
  • National key toilets: No
  • Baby changing facilities: Yes
Public transport options for Heathrow Terminals 2 & 3
  • Onward travel information: National Rail trains serving London Paddington National Express coaches to Victoria Coach Station and Gatwick Airport London Underground
  • Metro: Connection available with the London Underground (Piccadilly Line)

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