The cheapest and fastest trains from Leeds to Oxford
Cheapest price
£57
Average price
£101
Fastest journey
3 h 21 m
Average duration
3 h 24 m
Trains per day
20
Distance
228 km
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Leeds to Oxford is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Leeds to Oxford will cost around £101 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £57.
To travel from Leeds to Oxford you need to make at least one change.
W29862 · G011809:153h24Leeds station (LDS)12:39Oxford station (OXF)£571One-way1 change
W29862 · G011809:153h24Leeds station (LDS)12:39Oxford station (OXF)£721One-way1 change
W29868 · G0101810:154h00Leeds station (LDS)14:15Oxford station (OXF)£721One-way1 change
W29873 · G0118411:153h21Leeds station (LDS)14:36Oxford station (OXF)£801One-way1 change
W29868 · G01018+
L3768010:154h00Leeds station (LDS)14:15Oxford station (OXF)£801One-way2 changes
W29873 · G0118411:153h21Leeds station (LDS)14:36Oxford station (OXF)£801One-way1 change
W29862 · G011809:153h24Leeds station (LDS)12:39Oxford station (OXF)£721One-way1 change
W29862 · G011809:153h24Leeds station (LDS)12:39Oxford station (OXF)£571One-way1 change
G01140 · G011788:153h25Leeds station (LDS)11:40Oxford station (OXF)£1541One-way1 change
G01184+
G8974911:093h27Leeds station (LDS)14:36Oxford station (OXF)£961One-way1 change
Travel Information
Compare train and coach for Leeds to Oxford
Omio recommends booking the coach as it is the most popular option from Leeds to Oxford among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the coach with prices starting from £11. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 3h 16m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.1 - 0.2kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a coach costs an average of £11, and a train costs an average of £29.
Distance: 228 km
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| Train | Most popular Coach |
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£72 Average Price | £22 Average Price Cheapest |
3h 46m Average total duration Fastest 3h 16m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 5h 24m Average total duration 4h 54m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
0.1 - 0.2kg CO2 emissions Lowest | 0.2 - 0.6kg CO2 emissions |
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Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
Live departures
Leeds to Oxford train times
The table below shows live departures for Leeds to Oxford trains for today, Tuesday 14 July. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
G01140 · G01178 | On time 8:15 Leeds station (LDS) | 3h25 | 11:40 Oxford station (OXF) | 1 change | |
W29862 · G01180 | On time 9:15 Leeds station (LDS) | 3h24 | 12:39 Oxford station (OXF) | 1 change | |
G07971+ Y15421+ Tube from London Kings Cross to London Paddington | On time 9:40 Leeds station (LDS) | 4h02 | 13:42 Oxford station (OXF) | 2 changes | |
W29868 · G01018 | On time 10:15 Leeds station (LDS) | 4h00 | 14:15 Oxford station (OXF) | 1 change | |
W29873 · G01184 | On time 11:15 Leeds station (LDS) | 3h21 | 14:36 Oxford station (OXF) | 1 change | |
G07981+ Y15425+ Tube from London Kings Cross to London Paddington | On time 11:40 Leeds station (LDS) | 4h02 | 15:42 Oxford station (OXF) | 2 changes | |
C02140+ Tube from London Kings Cross to London Paddington+ W34634+ G00718 | On time 12:10 Leeds station (LDS) | 4h00 | 16:10 Oxford station (OXF) | 3 changes | |
G01148 · G01024 | On time 12:15 Leeds station (LDS) | 4h00 | 16:15 Oxford station (OXF) | 1 change | |
W29884 · W29935 | On time 13:15 Leeds station (LDS) | 3h25 | 16:40 Oxford station (OXF) | 1 change | |
G01153 · G01186 | On time 14:15 Leeds station (LDS) | 3h26 | 17:41 Oxford station (OXF) | 1 change | |
G01154 · W29937 | On time 15:15 Leeds station (LDS) | 3h22 | 18:37 Oxford station (OXF) | 1 change | |
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Leeds to Oxford
Trains from Leeds to Oxford run on average 7 times per day, taking around 3h 16m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £29 but you can travel from only £11 by coach.
The earliest train runs at 01:06, the last at 23:47. The fastest train covers the 228 km distance in 3h 6m.
Distance 228 km |
Average train duration 3h 16m |
Cheapest ticket price £29 |
Trains per day 7 |
Fastest train 3h 6m |
First train 1:06 |
Last train 23:47 |
Cheapest Month Feb |
Cheapest Day Sat |
High Season Jul - Sept |
Low Season Jan - Mar |
Busiest Day Mon |
Least Busy Day Sun |
Best time to book 14 days |
Train companies: CrossCountry, London North Eastern Railway, Cross Country from Leeds to Oxford trainsCrossCountry, London North Eastern Railway, Cross Country trains will get you between Leeds and Oxford from £11. With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.
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FAQs: Leeds to Oxford train
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Leeds 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 Leeds and Oxford
Most Leeds to Oxford trains use the Leeds to Oxford station pair, with some services arriving at Oxford Parkway. Use this guide to compare Leeds and Oxford train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.
Getting to Leeds from Leeds city centre
Leeds train station facilities and services
Leeds has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Lockers, Shopping, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Lounge, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Car Rental and Information Desk.
Food and drink
Food options include: Bagel Factory, Caffè Nero, KFC, Leon, McDonald's, The Pasty Shop, Starbucks, Pret a Manger, JD Wetherspoon, Delice de France
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free Wi-Fi in the station. ATMs are located in the West Footbridge and South Concourse.
Tickets and information
The ticket office is open Mon - Sat: 04:45 - 23:59, Sun: 06:45 - 22:30. Information desks are located on the North Concourse near the Wellington Street entrance. Open daily from 08:00 to 21:00.
Luggage and lost property
Luggage storage is located on the main concourse. Services provided by Excess Baggage Co, open daily from 08:00 until 21:00. Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Leeds: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Leeds: Bike Parking, Car Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Leeds: There are elevators or level access to all platforms in the whole station. Ramps for train access and wheelchairs are also available.
Shops, hotels and contact
Nearby hotels include DoubleTree by Hilton Hotel Leeds City Center, The Queens Hotel, Leeds Marriott Hotel.
Getting to Burley Park from Leeds city centre
Burley Park is 2 km from Leeds city centre. Public transport options include:
Burley Park train station facilities and services
Burley Park has practical services for this route, including Parking, Dining, Taxis, Accessibility, Hotel, Lost and Found Office and Bike Parking.
Food and drink
Food and drink options are available at Burley Park.
Luggage and lost property
Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Burley Park: Parking, Taxis.
Bike and car services
Available at Burley Park: Bike Parking.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Burley Park: Staff help available: No, Step free access coverage: Yes, Step free access note: Category B station, Persons in wheelchairs can gain easy access onto both platforms. However to get onto the Harrogate bound platform you have to go a long way round it will take approx 5-7 minutes, Accessible car park equipment: Wheelchair users may require assistance using car park equipment at this station, Accessible ticket machines: There are accessible ticket machines at this station, Accessible ticket machines note: Cards Only - No Cash Accepted, Ramp for train access: Yes, Wheelchairs available: No, Impaired mobility set down / pick up points available: No.
Getting to Headingley from Leeds city centre
Headingley is 3 km from Leeds city centre. Public transport options include:
Headingley train station facilities and services
Headingley has practical services for this route, including Parking, Dining, Accessibility, Hotel, Lost and Found Office and Bike Parking.
Food and drink
Food and drink options are available at Headingley.
Luggage and lost property
Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Headingley: Parking.
Bike and car services
Available at Headingley: Bike Parking.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Headingley: Staff help available: No, Step free access coverage: Yes, Step free access note: Category A station. The conductor will carry out any assistance, please wait on the platform. This station has recently benefitted from the installation of lifts, level access to platform 1 with platform 2 being accessible using the lift and a short subway, Accessible car park equipment: Wheelchair users can use car park equipment at this station unaided, Accessible ticket machines: There are accessible ticket machines at this station, Ramp for train access: No, Wheelchairs available: No, Impaired mobility set down / pick up points available: No.
Which Oxford station do trains from Leeds 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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