London Kings Cross (KGX) to Oxford station (OXF) train with Great Western Railway

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The cheapest and fastest trains from London Kings Cross (KGX) to Oxford station (OXF)

Showing times and prices for 23 Aug

Cheapest price

£13

Average price

£35

Fastest journey

1 h 30 m

Average duration

1 h 33 m

Trains per day

7

Distance

83 km

Cheap tickets

The best way to find a cheap train ticket from London Kings Cross (KGX) to Oxford station (OXF) is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.

The average ticket from London Kings Cross (KGX) to Oxford station (OXF) will cost around £35 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £13.

Fast trains

Of the 7 trains that leave London Kings Cross (KGX) for Oxford station (OXF) every day 7 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.

These direct trains cover the 83 km distance in an average of 1 h 33 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 1 h 30 m .

The slowest trains will take 1 h 36 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
    8:342h05
    London Kings Cross (KGX)
    10:39Oxford station (OXF)
    £131One-way
    0 changes
  • Great Western Railway
    8:562h19
    London Kings Cross (KGX)
    11:15Oxford station (OXF)
    £201One-way
    0 changes
  • Great Western Railway
    7:421h33
    London Kings Cross (KGX)
    9:15Oxford station (OXF)
    £411One-way
    0 changes
  • Great Western Railway
    7:451h30
    London Kings Cross (KGX)
    9:15Oxford station (OXF)
    £411One-way
    0 changes
  • Great Western Railway
    8:401h36
    London Kings Cross (KGX)
    10:16Oxford station (OXF)
    £431One-way
    0 changes

Travel Information

Compare coach and train for London Kings Cross (KGX) to Oxford station (OXF)

Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from London Kings Cross (KGX) to Oxford station (OXF) among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the coach with prices starting from £4. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 1h 19m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a coach costs an average of £4, and a train costs an average of £9.

Distance: 83 km

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Coach

£29

Average Price

£12

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Cheapest

1h 49m

Average total duration

Fastest

1h 19m

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Additional time*

2h 26m

Average total duration

1h 56m

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Live departures

London Kings Cross (KGX) to Oxford station (OXF) train times

The table below shows live departures for London Kings Cross (KGX) to Oxford station (OXF) trains for tomorrow, Sunday 23 August. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

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ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesChanges
Tickets
Great Western Railway7:42 London Kings Cross (KGX)
1h33
9:15 Oxford station (OXF)0 changesdirect
Great Western Railway7:45 London Kings Cross (KGX)
1h30
9:15 Oxford station (OXF)0 changesdirect
Great Western Railway8:12 London Kings Cross (KGX)
1h34
9:46 Oxford station (OXF)0 changesdirect
Chiltern Railways8:34 London Kings Cross (KGX)
2h05
10:39 Oxford station (OXF)0 changesdirect
Great Western Railway8:40 London Kings Cross (KGX)
1h36
10:16 Oxford station (OXF)0 changesdirect
Great Western Railway8:56 London Kings Cross (KGX)
2h19
11:15 Oxford station (OXF)0 changesdirect
Great Western Railway14:11 London Kings Cross (KGX)
1h34
15:45 Oxford station (OXF)0 changesdirect

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Why should you book London Kings Cross (KGX) to Oxford station (OXF) trains with Omio?

Great Western Railway as well as Chiltern Railways or CrossCountry offer trains services from London Kings Cross (KGX) to Oxford station (OXF).
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Why book with Omio vs Great Western Railway?

  • Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can not only buy tickets for Great Western Railway, but also compare tickets for the likes of Chiltern Railways or CrossCountry to find the best option for your trip from London Kings Cross (KGX) to Oxford station (OXF).
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  • Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can also compare tickets for the likes of Chiltern Railways or CrossCountry to find the best option for your trip from London Kings Cross (KGX) to Oxford station (OXF).
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Journey information

Overview: Train from London Kings Cross (KGX) to Oxford station (OXF)

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Trains from London Kings Cross (KGX) to Oxford station (OXF) run on average 9 times per day, taking around 1h 19m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £9 but you can travel from only £4 by coach.

The earliest train runs at 04:30, the last at 15:45. The fastest train covers the 83 km distance in 1h 20m.

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 £4
Distance
83 km
Average train duration
1h 19m
Cheapest ticket price
£9
Trains per day
9
Fastest train
1h 20m
First train
4:30
Last train
15:45
Cheapest Month
Mar
Cheapest Day
Thu
High Season
Oct - Dec
Low Season
Apr - Jun
Busiest Day
Thu
Least Busy Day
Sat
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 £4

Train companies: Great Western Railway, Chiltern Railways, CrossCountry from London Kings Cross (KGX) to Oxford station (OXF) trainsGreat Western Railway, Chiltern Railways, CrossCountry trains will get you between London Kings Cross (KGX) and Oxford station (OXF) from £4. With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.

Great Western Railway

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 20m
Cheapest Price
£15
Great Western Railway frequency
6 a day
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

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 51m
Cheapest Price
£9
Chiltern Railways frequency
3 a day
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

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
Average Duration
1h 35m
Cheapest Price
£43
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: London Kings Cross (KGX) to Oxford station (OXF) train

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from London Kings Cross (KGX) to Oxford station (OXF) 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 station (OXF), this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

FAQs
The cost of a train ticket from London Kings Cross (KGX) to Oxford station (OXF) can vary. The cheapest tickets are usually available from £9, while the average price tends to be around £29.
The train journey from London Kings Cross (KGX) to Oxford station (OXF) covers a distance of 83 km and takes approximately 1h 20m. Trains run 9 per day.
The train distance from London Kings Cross (KGX) to Oxford station (OXF) is 83 km.
The first train from London Kings Cross (KGX) to Oxford station (OXF) leaves at 4:30.
The last train from London Kings Cross (KGX) to Oxford station (OXF) departs at 15:45.
Trains from London Kings Cross (KGX) to Oxford station (OXF) run approximately 9 times per day.
Currently, there is no high-speed train service from London Kings Cross (KGX) to Oxford station (OXF).
Unfortunately, there is no direct train service currently available from London Kings Cross (KGX) to Oxford station (OXF).
To get from London Kings Cross (KGX) to Oxford station (OXF), you can choose from several travel options including coach and train.
There is no night train service from London Kings Cross (KGX) to Oxford station (OXF).
The cheapest way to get from London Kings Cross (KGX) to Oxford station (OXF) is by coach, costing approximately £4.
Booking trains from London Kings Cross (KGX) to Oxford station (OXF) in advance is advisable, especially during peak travel seasons or for long journeys, to ensure availability and secure better fares.
The train journey from London Kings Cross to Oxford offers a mix of urban and picturesque views, including the rolling countryside and charming villages of Oxfordshire, providing a pleasant and scenic travel experience.
Yes, a day trip from London Kings Cross to Oxford is feasible, with a journey time of 1h 20m and a distance of 83 km. Trains run 9 times per day.
Yes, you can take the train from London Kings Cross (KGX) to Oxford station (OXF).

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Important Stations and Airports in London Kings Cross (KGX) and Oxford station (OXF)

Most London Kings Cross (KGX) to Oxford station (OXF) trains use the London Paddington to Oxford station pair. Use this guide to compare London Kings Cross (KGX) and Oxford station (OXF) train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.

Departure train stations in London
Arrival train stations in Oxford
London Kings CrossEuston Rd, London N1 9AL, United Kingdom+44 3457114141WifiLockersShoppingParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingBike RentalInformation Desk
City-centre transport

Getting to London Kings Cross from London city centre

Bus73, N73 · 27m · £2 · every ~33 min
390 · 29m · £2 · every ~27 min
91, N91 · 29m · £13 · every ~28 min
SubwayPiccadilly · 7m · £2 · every ~91 min

London Kings Cross train station facilities and services

London Kings Cross has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Lockers, Shopping, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Bike Rental and Information Desk.

Food and drink

Food options include: Caffè Nero, Starbucks, The Pasty Shop, Upper Crust, Giraffe World Kitchen, Black Sheep Coffee, Hotel Chocolat, Leon, Pret a Manger, Wasabi, & more

Wi-Fi and ATMs

Free, unlimited Wi-Fi in the station. . ATMs are located near Platforms 11 and 10, just past Caffé Nero.

Tickets and information

The ticket office is open Mon - Fri: 05:00 - 01:36, Sat: 05:00 - 00:36, Sun: 05:30 - 01:36. Information desks are located near the main entrance.

Luggage and lost property

Luggage storage is located by the entrance of Platform 9 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 London Kings Cross: Parking, Taxis, WC.

Bike and car services

Available at London Kings Cross: Bike Parking, Bike Rental.

Accessibility

Accessibility facilities are available at London Kings Cross: There is step-free access in the whole station to all platforms. There are elevators between the concourse and Mezzanine and London Underground ticket hall.

Shops, hotels and contact

Nearby hotels include Point A Hotel, London Kings Cross St Pancras, Premier Inn London Kings Cross Hotel, St. Pancras Renaissance Hotel London.

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