London Waterloo (WAT) to Oxford station (OXF) train with Chiltern Railways

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  • TubeTube from London Waterloo to London Marylebone+Chiltern RailwaysC29745
    15:081h50
    London Waterloo (WAT)
    16:58Oxford station (OXF)
    £151One-way
    1 change
  • TubeTube from London Waterloo to London Marylebone+Chiltern RailwaysL37338
    8:341h54
    London Waterloo (WAT)
    10:28Oxford station (OXF)
    £171One-way
    1 change
  • TubeTube from London Waterloo to London Marylebone+Chiltern RailwaysL37628
    8:071h50
    London Waterloo (WAT)
    9:57Oxford station (OXF)
    £201One-way
    1 change
  • TubeTube from London Waterloo to London Marylebone+Chiltern RailwaysL37409
    7:071h46
    London Waterloo (WAT)
    8:53Oxford station (OXF)
    £201One-way
    1 change
  • TubeTube from London Waterloo to London Marylebone+Chiltern RailwaysL37348
    7:391h56
    London Waterloo (WAT)
    9:35Oxford station (OXF)
    £201One-way
    1 change

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Compare coach and train for London Waterloo (WAT) to Oxford station (OXF)

The cheapest option from London Waterloo to Oxford is coach, with an average price of £19. Omio recommends booking the train, as it is the most popular option from London Waterloo to Oxford among Omio users. If you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint, the is your best option, as it emits only .

Distance: 85 km

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£26

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£19

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1h 55m

Average total duration

Fastest option

1h 25m

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Additional time*

2h 37m

Average total duration

2h 7m

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Live departures

London Waterloo (WAT) to Oxford station (OXF) train times

The table below shows live departures for London Waterloo (WAT) to Oxford station (OXF) trains for today, Thursday 9 July. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

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ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesChanges
Tickets
Great Western RailwayW34923+TubeTube from London Waterloo to London Paddington
Delayed
20:23 20:42London Waterloo (WAT)
1h35
22:17 Oxford station (OXF)
1 change
TubeTube from London Waterloo to London Marylebone+Chiltern RailwaysL37961
On time
20:58 London Waterloo (WAT)
1h59
22:57 Oxford station (OXF)
1 change
Great Western RailwayY15440+TubeTube from London Waterloo to London Paddington
Delayed
20:53 21:12London Waterloo (WAT)
1h28
22:40 Oxford station (OXF)
1 change
TubeTube from London Waterloo to London Marylebone+Chiltern RailwaysL37334
On time
21:29 London Waterloo (WAT)
2h04
23:33 Oxford station (OXF)
1 change
Great Western RailwayW34929+TubeTube from London Waterloo to London Paddington
Delayed
21:18 21:37London Waterloo (WAT)
1h32
23:09 Oxford station (OXF)
1 change
TubeTube from London Waterloo to London Marylebone+Chiltern RailwaysC297576:10 London Waterloo (WAT)
2h00
8:10 Oxford station (OXF)1 change
TubeTube from London Waterloo to London Paddington+Great Western RailwayY154126:11 London Waterloo (WAT)
1h32
7:43 Oxford station (OXF)1 change
TubeTube from London Waterloo to London Marylebone+Chiltern RailwaysC297566:34 London Waterloo (WAT)
2h03
8:37 Oxford station (OXF)1 change
TubeTube from London Waterloo to London Paddington+Great Western RailwayG149906:39 London Waterloo (WAT)
1h37
8:16 Oxford station (OXF)1 change
South Western RailwayL80583+Great Western RailwayY154146:48 London Waterloo (WAT)
1h54
8:42 Oxford station (OXF)1 change
TubeTube from London Waterloo to London Paddington+Great Western RailwayW35061+CrossCountryG008516:50 London Waterloo (WAT)
1h48
8:38 Oxford station (OXF)2 changes
TubeTube from London Waterloo to London Marylebone+Chiltern RailwaysL374097:07 London Waterloo (WAT)
1h46
8:53 Oxford station (OXF)1 change
TubeTube from London Waterloo to London Paddington+Great Western RailwayY154147:14 London Waterloo (WAT)
1h28
8:42 Oxford station (OXF)1 change
South Western RailwayL80591+CrossCountryG007397:18 London Waterloo (WAT)
1h55
9:13 Oxford station (OXF)1 change
TubeTube from London Waterloo to London Marylebone+Chiltern RailwaysL373487:39 London Waterloo (WAT)
1h56
9:35 Oxford station (OXF)1 change
TubeTube from London Waterloo to London Paddington+Great Western RailwayG14936+CrossCountryG007397:40 London Waterloo (WAT)
1h33
9:13 Oxford station (OXF)2 changes
TubeTube from London Waterloo to London Paddington+Great Western RailwayW348657:47 London Waterloo (WAT)
1h31
9:18 Oxford station (OXF)1 change
TubeTube from London Waterloo to London Paddington+Great Western RailwayW35093+CrossCountryG008558:02 London Waterloo (WAT)
1h36
9:38 Oxford station (OXF)2 changes
TubeTube from London Waterloo to London Marylebone+Chiltern RailwaysL376288:07 London Waterloo (WAT)
1h50
9:57 Oxford station (OXF)1 change
TubeTube from London Waterloo to London Paddington+Great Western RailwayY154178:15 London Waterloo (WAT)
1h28
9:43 Oxford station (OXF)1 change
TubeTube from London Waterloo to London Paddington+Great Western RailwayW35107+CrossCountryG006988:30 London Waterloo (WAT)
1h40
10:10 Oxford station (OXF)2 changes
TubeTube from London Waterloo to London Marylebone+Chiltern RailwaysL373388:34 London Waterloo (WAT)
1h54
10:28 Oxford station (OXF)1 change
TubeTube from London Waterloo to London Paddington+Great Western RailwayG149918:47 London Waterloo (WAT)
1h32
10:19 Oxford station (OXF)1 change
TubeTube from London Waterloo to London Marylebone+Chiltern RailwaysC2974515:08 London Waterloo (WAT)
1h50
16:58 Oxford station (OXF)1 change
TubeTube from London Waterloo to London Paddington+Great Western RailwayY1542815:16 London Waterloo (WAT)
1h26
16:42 Oxford station (OXF)1 change
South Western RailwayL80736+Great Western RailwayW3490315:18 London Waterloo (WAT)
1h58
17:16 Oxford station (OXF)1 change
TubeTube from London Waterloo to London Marylebone+Chiltern RailwaysL3805815:43 London Waterloo (WAT)
1h53
17:36 Oxford station (OXF)1 change
TubeTube from London Waterloo to London Paddington+Great Western RailwayW3490315:47 London Waterloo (WAT)
1h29
17:16 Oxford station (OXF)1 change
South Western RailwayL80745+CrossCountryG0072615:48 London Waterloo (WAT)
2h21
18:09 Oxford station (OXF)1 change

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Journey information

Overview: Train from London Waterloo (WAT) to Oxford station (OXF)

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Typically, there are 8 trains per day from London Waterloo to Oxford, including direct trains, taking around 1h 25m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £7 but you can travel from only £4 by coach.

The earliest train runs at 04:31, the last at 20:29. The fastest train covers the 85 km distance in 56m.

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
85 km
Average train duration
1h 25m
Lowest ticket price
£7
Trains per day
8
Fastest train
56m
First train
4:31
Last train
20:29
Cheapest Month
Dec
Cheapest Day
Tue
High Season
Jul - Sept
Low Season
Apr - Jun
Busiest Day
Fri
Least Busy Day
Thu
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: Chiltern Railways, Great Western Railway, CrossCountry from London Waterloo (WAT) to Oxford station (OXF) trainsChiltern Railways, Great Western Railway, CrossCountry trains will get you between London Waterloo (WAT) 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.

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 46m
Cheapest Price
£13
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

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
56m
Cheapest Price
£7
Great Western Railway frequency
4 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

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: London Waterloo (WAT) to Oxford station (OXF) train

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from London Waterloo (WAT) 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 train distance from London Waterloo (WAT) to Oxford station (OXF) is 85 km.
The first train from London Waterloo (WAT) to Oxford station (OXF) leaves at 4:31.
The last train from London Waterloo (WAT) to Oxford station (OXF) departs at 20:29.
Trains from London Waterloo (WAT) to Oxford station (OXF) run approximately 8 times per day.
Currently, there is no high-speed train service from London Waterloo (WAT) to Oxford station (OXF).
Unfortunately, there is no direct train service currently available from London Waterloo (WAT) to Oxford station (OXF).
To get from London Waterloo (WAT) to Oxford station (OXF), you can choose from several travel options including coach and train.
There is no night train service from London Waterloo (WAT) to Oxford station (OXF).
Booking trains from London Waterloo (WAT) 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 Waterloo to Oxford is moderately scenic, offering views of the English countryside, including rolling hills, fields, and small towns, particularly as you approach Oxford.
Yes, you can take the train from London Waterloo (WAT) to Oxford station (OXF).

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Important Stations and Airports in London Waterloo (WAT) and Oxford station (OXF)

Most London Waterloo (WAT) to Oxford station (OXF) trains use the London Paddington to Oxford station pair. Use this guide to compare London Waterloo (WAT) 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 WaterlooLondon Waterloo station, Station Approach, London, Greater London., SE1 8SW+44 3451652030WifiShoppingParkingDiningATMAccessibilityWCHotelLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingBike RentalCar RentalInformation Desk
City-centre transport

Getting to London Waterloo from London city centre

London Waterloo is 1 km from London city centre. Public transport options include:

Bus139 · 10m · £2 · every ~27 min
SubwayNorthern · 3m · £0.90 · every ~86 min

London Waterloo train station facilities and services

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

Food and drink

Food and drink options are available at London Waterloo.

Wi-Fi and ATMs

Wi-Fi is available at London Waterloo. ATMs are available at London Waterloo.

Tickets and information

Ticket office support is available at London Waterloo. Information desks are information available from staff: Yes - from help point,Yes - from information point,Yes - from ticket office, Passenger Information Systems: Departure screens, Announcements, Arrival screens.

Luggage and lost property

Lost and found is available at the station.

Parking, taxis and toilets

Available at London Waterloo: Parking, WC.

Bike and car services

Available at London Waterloo: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.

Accessibility

Accessibility facilities are available at London Waterloo: Staff help available: Yes, Step free access coverage: Yes, Step free access note: There is step free access from the main concourse to all platforms, shops and facilities. Step free exits are exit 1 (Station approach), exit 2 (with a lift to Waterloo Road and lift access to the London Underground Jubilee line), and exit 3 for taxis and onward travel towards the South Bank, Accessible car park equipment: Wheelchair users can use car park equipment at this station unaided, Accessible taxis: Accessible taxis are available from the taxi rank on Cab Road / Station Approach, Accessible ticket machines: There are accessible ticket machines at this station, Accessible ticket machines note: Ticket machines are located at various locations on the main concourse and are accessible to wheelchair users, Accessible toilets: Yes, Ramp for train access: Yes, Wheelchairs available: Yes, Impaired mobility set down / pick up points available: Yes.

Most popular trains to and from Oxford station (OXF) and London Waterloo (WAT)

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