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The cheapest and fastest trains from London Stansted Airport to Oxford
Showing times, prices and bookable tickets for 01 Nov
- Cheapest price on 01 Nov
- £45
- Average ticket price on 01 Nov
- £54
- Fastest journey on 01 Nov
- 2 h 32 m
- Average journey duration on 01 Nov
- 2 h 32 m
- Trains on 01 Nov
- 17
- Distance
- 105 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from London Stansted Airport to Oxford is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.
The average ticket from London Stansted Airport to Oxford will cost around £54 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £45.
Fast trains
To travel from London Stansted Airport to Oxford you need to make at least 2 changes.
P66245+
C38519+
C006759:43 2h32 Stansted Airport (SSD) 12:15 Oxford station (OXF) £45 1 One-way 2 changes- P66201+F14690+W34876
8:43 2h32 Stansted Airport (SSD) 11:15 Oxford station (OXF) £45 1 One-way 2 changes - P66177+F14692+C00849
8:11 2h34 Stansted Airport (SSD) 10:45 Oxford station (OXF) £45 1 One-way 2 changes - P66223+F77761+Y15436
9:11 2h34 Stansted Airport (SSD) 11:45 Oxford station (OXF) £45 1 One-way 2 changes - P66268+C38555+C00848
10:11 2h34 Stansted Airport (SSD) 12:45 Oxford station (OXF) £45 1 One-way 2 changes
- P66245+C38519+C00675
9:43 2h32 Stansted Airport (SSD) 12:15 Oxford station (OXF) £45 1 One-way 2 changes - P66201+F14690+W34876
8:43 2h32 Stansted Airport (SSD) 11:15 Oxford station (OXF) £45 1 One-way 2 changes - P66346+C38285+C33065
11:43 2h32 Stansted Airport (SSD) 14:15 Oxford station (OXF) £45 1 One-way 2 changes - P66377+C38366+C33066
12:43 2h32 Stansted Airport (SSD) 15:15 Oxford station (OXF) £45 1 One-way 2 changes - P66290+C38202+W34886
10:43 2h33 Stansted Airport (SSD) 13:16 Oxford station (OXF) £45 1 One-way 2 changes
Journey information
Overview: Train from London Stansted Airport to Oxford
United KingdomUnited Kingdom
Trains from London Stansted Airport to Oxford run on average 7 times per day, taking around 2h 0m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £17 but you can travel from only £17 by coach.
The earliest train runs at 07:09, the last at 21:11. The fastest train covers the 105 km distance in 1h 42m.
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 £17
Distance 105 km |
Average train duration 2h 0m |
Cheapest ticket price £17 |
Trains per day 7 |
Fastest train 1h 42m |
First train 7:09 |
Last train 21:11 |
Cheapest Month Aug |
Cheapest Day Sun |
High Season Jul - Sept |
Low Season Oct - Dec |
Busiest Day Mon |
Least Busy Day Thu |
Best time to book 35 days |
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 £17
Frequently asked questions about your London Stansted Airport to Oxford trip
Use these quick route answers to check fares, travel time, departure options, and direct services before booking from London Stansted Airport to Oxford.
The cost of a train ticket from London Stansted Airport to Oxford can vary. The cheapest tickets are usually available from £17, while the average price tends to be around £47.
The train journey from London Stansted Airport to Oxford covers a distance of 105 km and takes approximately 1h 42m. Trains run 7 per day.
The train distance from London Stansted Airport to Oxford is 105 km.
The first train from London Stansted Airport to Oxford leaves at 7:09.
The last train from London Stansted Airport to Oxford departs at 21:11.
Trains from London Stansted Airport to Oxford run approximately 7 times per day.
Unfortunately, there is no direct train service currently available from London Stansted Airport to Oxford.
Live departures
London Stansted Airport to Oxford train times
The table below shows live departures for London Stansted Airport to Oxford trains for today, Saturday 31 October. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
Last updated at
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| P66106+C38414+W34866 | 6:43 Stansted Airport (SSD) | 2h33 | 9:16 Oxford station (OXF) | 2 changes | |
P66116+C42186+ G00856+C38435 | 6:58 Stansted Airport (SSD) | 2h40 | 9:38 Oxford station (OXF) | 3 changes | |
| P66128+C38454+Y15418 | On time 7:11 Stansted Airport (SSD) | 2h32 | 9:43 Oxford station (OXF) | 2 changes | |
| P66152+C38496+W34615+G00699 | On time 7:43 Stansted Airport (SSD) | 2h26 | 10:09 Oxford station (OXF) | 3 changes | |
| P66152+W34870+C38496 | 7:43 Stansted Airport (SSD) | 2h35 | 10:18 Oxford station (OXF) | 2 changes | |
| P66164+C38518+W35066+G00859 | On time 7:58 Stansted Airport (SSD) | 2h40 | 10:38 Oxford station (OXF) | 3 changes | |
| P66176+Y15400+C38535 | On time 8:11 Stansted Airport (SSD) | 2h32 | 10:43 Oxford station (OXF) | 2 changes | |
| P66188+G00700+C42212+C38554 | 8:28 Stansted Airport (SSD) | 2h42 | 11:10 Oxford station (OXF) | 3 changes | |
| P66200+W34875+C38574 | On time 8:43 Stansted Airport (SSD) | 2h35 | 11:18 Oxford station (OXF) | 2 changes | |
| P67518+C42214+G00862+C38201 | 8:58 Stansted Airport (SSD) | 2h40 | 11:38 Oxford station (OXF) | 3 changes | |
| P67519+Y15420+C38221 | 9:11 Stansted Airport (SSD) | 2h33 | 11:44 Oxford station (OXF) | 2 changes | |
| P67521+W34880+C38256 | On time 9:43 Stansted Airport (SSD) | 2h33 | 12:16 Oxford station (OXF) | 2 changes | |
| P66256+C42189+G00868+C38284 | 9:58 Stansted Airport (SSD) | 2h40 | 12:38 Oxford station (OXF) | 3 changes | |
| P67522+Y15403+C38300 | On time 10:11 Stansted Airport (SSD) | 2h32 | 12:43 Oxford station (OXF) | 2 changes | |
| P67523+W34692+G00707+C38320 | On time 10:28 Stansted Airport (SSD) | 2h42 | 13:10 Oxford station (OXF) | 3 changes | |
| P67524+C42244+C38340 | On time 10:43 Stansted Airport (SSD) | 2h38 | 13:21 Oxford station (OXF) | 2 changes | |
| P66301+C42190+G00873+C38363 | 10:58 Stansted Airport (SSD) | 2h40 | 13:38 Oxford station (OXF) | 3 changes | |
| P67525+Y15422+C38381 | On time 11:11 Stansted Airport (SSD) | 2h32 | 13:43 Oxford station (OXF) | 2 changes | |
| P66345+W34890+C38423 | 11:43 Stansted Airport (SSD) | 2h34 | 14:17 Oxford station (OXF) | 2 changes | |
| P66358+C42192+G00881+C38443 | 11:58 Stansted Airport (SSD) | 2h40 | 14:38 Oxford station (OXF) | 3 changes | |
| P66364+Y15424+C38462 | 12:11 Stansted Airport (SSD) | 2h32 | 14:43 Oxford station (OXF) | 2 changes | |
| P66376+W34631+G00714+C38506 | 12:43 Stansted Airport (SSD) | 2h26 | 15:09 Oxford station (OXF) | 3 changes | |
| P66382+C42193+G00886+C38526 | 12:58 Stansted Airport (SSD) | 2h40 | 15:38 Oxford station (OXF) | 3 changes | |
| P66388+Y15426+C38543 | 13:11 Stansted Airport (SSD) | 2h32 | 15:43 Oxford station (OXF) | 2 changes | |
| P66400+C38582+W34899 | On time 13:43 Stansted Airport (SSD) | 2h34 | 16:17 Oxford station (OXF) | 2 changes | |
| P66400+W34635+G00719+C38582 | 13:43 Stansted Airport (SSD) | 2h26 | 16:09 Oxford station (OXF) | 3 changes | |
| P66406+C42194+G00889+C38209 | 13:58 Stansted Airport (SSD) | 2h40 | 16:38 Oxford station (OXF) | 3 changes | |
| P66412+Y15429+C38229 | 14:11 Stansted Airport (SSD) | 2h32 | 16:43 Oxford station (OXF) | 2 changes | |
| P66418+C37170+W34904 | On time 14:28 Stansted Airport (SSD) | 2h49 | 17:17 Oxford station (OXF) | 2 changes | |
| P66418+W34904+C38248 | 14:28 Stansted Airport (SSD) | 2h49 | 17:17 Oxford station (OXF) | 2 changes | |
| P66424+C42196+G00896+C36914 | 14:43 Stansted Airport (SSD) | 2h55 | 17:38 Oxford station (OXF) | 3 changes | |
| P66430+C42406+C38301 | On time 14:58 Stansted Airport (SSD) | 2h45 | 17:43 Oxford station (OXF) | 2 changes | |
| P66436+W34720+G00727+C38326 | On time 15:11 Stansted Airport (SSD) | 2h57 | 18:08 Oxford station (OXF) | 3 changes | |
| P66448+W34908+C36956 | On time 15:43 Stansted Airport (SSD) | 2h33 | 18:16 Oxford station (OXF) | 2 changes | |
| P66460+Y15432+C36977 | On time 16:11 Stansted Airport (SSD) | 2h32 | 18:43 Oxford station (OXF) | 2 changes | |
| P66466+W34910+C38424 | 16:28 Stansted Airport (SSD) | 2h48 | 19:16 Oxford station (OXF) | 2 changes | |
| P66466+W35143+G00732+C38424 | 16:28 Stansted Airport (SSD) | 2h40 | 19:08 Oxford station (OXF) | 3 changes | |
| P66477+C42198+G00910+C38451 | 16:58 Stansted Airport (SSD) | 2h40 | 19:38 Oxford station (OXF) | 3 changes | |
| P66483+Y15435+C38472 | 17:11 Stansted Airport (SSD) | 2h32 | 19:43 Oxford station (OXF) | 2 changes | |
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Train companies: Greater Anglia, Great Western Railway, Chiltern Railways, Elizabeth line, Tube, Great Northern from London Stansted Airport to Oxford trainsGreater Anglia, Great Western Railway, Chiltern Railways, Elizabeth line, Tube, Great Northern trains will get you between London Stansted Airport and Oxford from £17. With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.
Greater Anglia
About
Greater Anglia is a train company based in the United Kingdom. It operates a wide range of services, from commuter trains to intercity services. The commuter trains run at regular intervals throughout the day, while the intercity services run at peak times. The train types include the InterCity 125, InterCity 225, Class 90, Class 91, Class 360 and Class 379. The ticket types available are Standard, First Class and Advance. Onboard facilities include Wi-Fi, power sockets, air conditioning and refreshment trolleys. The most popular routes for Greater Anglia are London Liverpool Street to Norwich, London Liverpool Street to Cambridge and London Liverpool Street to Ipswich.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Greater Anglia Duration
1h 42m
Cheapest Greater Anglia Price
£17
Greater Anglia frequency
4 a day
Luggage included
Two items of luggage per person included in ticket price
Luggage storage
Overhead racks, under seats, and designated areas at ends of carriages
Cancellation Policy
Refund policies vary by ticket type
Refund
Full refund if train is cancelled
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Cafe bar service on intercity routes with hot and cold drinks, snacks. No service on local routes.
Seat reservation
Seat reservations available for a fee. Free for First Class tickets.
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces, accessible toilets, ramps for boarding, priority seating, assistance service available
Pets
Small pets in carriers travel free. Dogs require a ticket (£6 flat fee). Guide dogs travel free.
Quiet zone
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 Great Western Railway Duration
1h 49m
Cheapest Great Western Railway Price
£17
Great Western Railway frequency
3 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. Check the different ticket types for your next journey: Duo, Anytime, Season, Super Off Peak, Off Peak and Advance. 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 Chiltern Railways Duration
2h 28m
Cheapest Chiltern Railways Price
£31
Chiltern Railways frequency
2 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
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 Elizabeth line Duration
2h 13m
Cheapest Elizabeth line Price
£42
Elizabeth line frequency
1 a day
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
Great Northern
About
Great Northern is a train company based in the United Kingdom. It offers a wide range of services, including high-speed trains, regional trains, and sleeper services. The high-speed trains are called InterCity Express Trains and they offer a fast and comfortable journey between major cities. The regional trains are called Regional Express Trains and they provide a slower but more frequent service to smaller towns and villages. The sleeper services are called Caledonian Sleeper Trains and they offer overnight journeys with comfortable sleeping compartments. Great Northern offers a variety of ticket types, including single, return, and group tickets. Onboard facilities include free Wi-Fi, power sockets, and a selection of snacks and drinks. The most popular routes for Great Northern are London to Cambridge, London to Peterborough, and London to Norwich. These routes offer a convenient and comfortable way to travel between the cities.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Great Northern Duration
2h 26m
Cheapest Great Northern Price
£43
Great Northern frequency
3 a day
Luggage included
2 large items of luggage and 1 small hand luggage
Luggage storage
Overhead racks, luggage areas at the end of carriages, under seats
Cancellation Policy
See refund policy for ticket types
Refund
Full refund if service canceled
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Trolley service with drinks and snacks on some services
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces, accessible toilets, ramps for boarding, priority seating
Pets
Small pets free, maximum two dogs per passenger, must be on lead
Quiet zone
Tube
About
The \Tube\" refers to the London Underground, a rapid transit system serving Greater London and parts of the adjacent home counties. It is operated by London Underground Limited (LUL), a wholly-owned subsidiary of Transport for London (TfL). Opened in 1863, it was the world's first underground passenger railway. The network, nicknamed \"the Tube\" due to its circular, deep-level tunnels, has 11 lines and 270 stations, covering approximately 250 miles. It carries over a billion passengers annually and is known for its iconic roundel symbol and schematic map."
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Tube Duration
2h 33m
Cheapest Tube Price
£40
Tube frequency
6 a day
Luggage included
You can take as much luggage as you can comfortably carry, as long as it's under two meters long and fits within the space beneath your feet or between your legs while seated.
Luggage storage
There are no luggage racks on the Tube, so you'll technically be taking up the space of an actual person with your luggage.
Cancellation Policy
If your Tube journey was delayed by 15 minutes or more for reasons within TfL's control, you can claim a refund for the single pay as you go fare for the delayed journey.
Refund
If your Tube journey is delayed by 15 minutes or more due to reasons within TfL's control, you are entitled to a refund of the single fare for the affected journey.
Amenities on board the train
Food sold onboard
Food is allowed on the Tube, but alcoholic drinks are banned on all TfL services.
USB plugs
Accessibility
Currently 93 Tube stations (more than a third of them) have step-free access, and all DLR stations and tram stops are step-free.
Pets
Dogs and other domestic animals are allowed on the London Underground as long as they are under control, on a leash or in a carrier, and not on the seats.
Companies, tickets, and onboard amenities between London Stansted Airport and Oxford
Review the details behind your booking, from operators and ticket rules to luggage, onboard amenities, accessibility, and route-specific travel policies.
Yes, there is a high-speed train service from London Stansted Airport to Oxford.
Yes, there is a night train from London Stansted Airport to Oxford.
Complete guide to Oxford
Things to do in Oxford
Discover the best of Oxford — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Oxford trip today.
- Must visit
Oxford University Museum of Natural History
A fascinating natural history museum known for dinosaur skeletons, minerals and a dramatic neo-Gothic hall. Great for families and curious adults alike.
- Must visit
Pitt Rivers Museum
A compact museum exploring world cultures through objects from many regions. Thoughtful displays make it a rewarding stop beside the natural history museum.
- Must visit
High Street
Oxford’s most famous street, lined with college buildings, churches and historic facades. Ideal for a first walk through the city’s academic heart.
- Must visit
Christ Church Meadow
A broad green beside the college, river and cathedral precincts. Popular for peaceful walks, picnics and classic views of Oxford’s historic skyline.
- Must visit
Radcliffe Square
A historic square framed by major university buildings and the Radcliffe Camera. It is one of the city’s most photogenic and recognisable urban spaces.
Oxford Sausage
Oxford sausages are seasoned pork sausages linked to the city since the 18th century, known for savoury herbs and a coarse texture.
- Vegetarian
Banbury Cake
Banbury cakes are small oval pastries from nearby Banbury, filled with spiced currants and dried fruit; a long-standing Oxfordshire teatime treat.
Oxford Sauce
Oxford sauce is a traditional dark, spicy table sauce made with malt vinegar, anchovies and spices, historically served with meats and game.
The Gardiners Arms
Busy Jericho pub known for Thai food and drinks, with a casual local atmosphere and one of Oxford’s most established dining pubs.
The Perch
Historic riverside pub serving classic British dishes, local ales and seasonal plates in a traditional, atmospheric setting.
The Chop House
Well-known covered market restaurant focused on British produce, steaks and cocktails in a lively, polished brasserie setting.
Pound sterling (£)
Oxford is pricier than many UK cities, with high hotel rates and dining costs, though buses and casual eats are manageable for most visitors.
Average meal costs
- Budget
- £8-15 for fast food or a simple lunch.
- Mid-range
- £20-35 per person for a restaurant meal.
- Fine dining
- £70+ per person for upscale dining.
- Coffee
- £3-4.50 for a cappuccino.
Tipping culture
Service may be included in restaurants; if not, 10-12.5% is usual for good service. Taxi fares are often rounded up. Tipping in cafés is optional, such as small change.
Oxford Bus
Get the appOfficial public transport app
Prices
- Single ticket
- £3.00
- Day pass
- £5.00
To the city centre
Oxford Railway Station -> Oxford City Centre
- Distance
- 1 km
- Travel time
- 10 min
- Contactless payment is accepted on Oxford Bus Company and Thames Travel buses; buying in the Oxford Bus app can also be convenient.
- For unlimited travel across participating operators in Oxford, the SmartZone Adult 1 Day ticket costs £5.00.
Plan your visit to Oxford
Get destination-focused answers for the end of your trip, including what to do, when to go, practical entry details, and tips for making the most of your time in Oxford.
The train journey from London Stansted Airport to Oxford is not particularly scenic, as it primarily passes through urban and suburban areas, with some stretches of countryside.
FAQs: London Stansted Airport to Oxford train
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from London Stansted Airport 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.
Booking trains from London Stansted Airport to Oxford in advance is advisable, especially during peak travel seasons or for long journeys, to ensure availability and secure better fares.
Yes, you can take the train from London Stansted Airport to Oxford.
popular train stations
Important Stations and Airports in London Stansted Airport and Oxford
Most London Stansted Airport to Oxford trains use the London Marylebone to Oxford station pair, with some services arriving at Oxford Parkway. Use this guide to compare London Stansted Airport and Oxford 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
OxfordOxford station, Park End Street, Oxford, Oxfordshire, OX1 1HS+44 3451652030
City-centre transport
Getting to Oxford from Oxford city centre
BusS1, Ns1 · 6m · £1 · 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.
Oxford ParkwayOxford Parkway station, Water Eaton Park & Ride, Banbury Road, Oxford, Oxfordshire, OX2 8HA
City-centre transport
Getting to Oxford Parkway from Oxford city centre
Oxford Parkway is 5 km from Oxford city centre. Public transport options include:
TrainOxford - London Marylebone, Oxford - High Wycombe, Oxford - Bicester Village, Oxford - Gerrards Cross · 8m · £2 · every ~4 min
BusS4, 2, 2A, N2, S5, Ns5, S7, X4, 800 · 20m · £4 · every ~51 min
700 · 22m · £4 · every ~9 min
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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