Mirfield to Oxford train with CrossCountry

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Compare train and coach for Mirfield to Oxford

Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Mirfield to Oxford among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the coach, with an average ticket price of £26 For those with little time, consider booking a train, which has an average total journey time of 4h 2m. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a coach costs an average of £26, while a train costs an average of £188.

Distance: 216 km

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Train
Coach
Driving

£188

Average Price

£26

Average Price

Cheapest

£44

Average Price

(fuel + tolls)

4h 2m

Average total duration

Fastest

3h 32m

Onboard

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30m

Additional time*

8h 14m

Average total duration

7h 44m

Onboard

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30m

Additional time*

3h 3m

Average total duration

(door-to-door)

Direct Options

Direct Options

Direct Options

The cheapest way to travel from Mirfield to Oxford is a coach with an average price of £26.

This is compared to other travel options from Mirfield to Oxford:

A coach is £161 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Mirfield to Oxford costing on average £188.

The fastest way to travel from Mirfield to Oxford is by train with an average journey time of 3h 32m.

Other travel options to Oxford take longer:

Coach takes on average 7h 44m.

It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between Mirfield and Oxford including taking a train and coach.
Take the train. It's the cheaper option, and the extra time on board is usually more relaxing than driving it.

Tickets start at around £188 compared to roughly £44 in fuel and tolls — a saving of about £-143.68. The journey takes 3h 32m versus 3h 3m by car, so you'll arrive a bit later, but you can work, read, or sleep along the way rather than spending the time behind the wheel. You'll also save the hassle of parking at the other end.

Driving is worth it if you're on a tight schedule, travelling as a group, or want to stop somewhere en route.

Live departures

Mirfield to Oxford train times

The table below shows live departures for Mirfield to Oxford trains for today, Thursday 17 September. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

Last updated at
ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesChanges
Tickets
TransPennine Express5:43 Mirfield
4h34
10:17 Oxford1 change
TransPennine Express6:47 Mirfield
4h26
11:13 Oxford1 change
TransPennine Express6:48 Mirfield
3h49
10:37 Oxford2 changes
Grand Central Trains7:30 Mirfield
5h08
12:38 Oxford1 change
TransPennine Express7:46 Mirfield
4h27
12:13 Oxford1 change
TransPennine Express8:46 Mirfield
4h27
13:13 Oxford1 change
TransPennine Express8:48 Mirfield
3h50
12:38 Oxford2 changes
Grand Central Trains9:27 Mirfield
5h09
14:36 Oxford1 change
TransPennine Express9:46 Mirfield
4h29
14:15 Oxford1 change
TransPennine Express10:46 Mirfield
4h28
15:14 Oxford1 change
Grand Central Trains11:09 Mirfield
3h27
14:36 Oxford2 changes
Grand Central Trains11:09 Mirfield
5h31
16:40 Oxford1 change
TransPennine Express11:46 Mirfield
4h28
16:14 Oxford1 change
TransPennine Express12:46 Mirfield
4h28
17:14 Oxford1 change
TransPennine Express12:48 Mirfield
3h52
16:40 Oxford2 changes
TransPennine Express13:45 Mirfield
4h30
18:15 Oxford1 change
TransPennine Express14:46 Mirfield
4h28
19:14 Oxford1 change
TransPennine Express14:48 Mirfield
3h49
18:37 Oxford2 changes
TransPennine Express15:45 Mirfield
4h30
20:15 Oxford1 change
TransPennine Express15:48 Mirfield
3h51
19:39 Oxford2 changes
Grand Central Trains16:12 Mirfield
17h29
9:41 Oxford1 change
TransPennine Express16:46 Mirfield
4h27
21:13 Oxford1 change
TransPennine Express17:46 Mirfield
4h27
22:13 Oxford1 change

This is the last train of the day.

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Why should you book Mirfield to Oxford trains with Omio?

CrossCountry as well as Northern Trains Limited, Grand Central Trains, TransPennine Express and more offer trains services from Mirfield to Oxford.
Omio is an official ticket reseller for all your travel options from Mirfield to Oxford.

Why book with Omio vs CrossCountry?

  • Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can not only buy tickets for CrossCountry, but also compare tickets for the likes of Northern Trains Limited, Grand Central Trains or TransPennine Express to find the best option for your trip from Mirfield to Oxford.
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  • Compare all your options: Omio allows you to compare CrossCountry with all available travel options, which are train and bus to ensure you get the best deal for traveling from Mirfield to Oxford.

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  • Multiple modes of transport: Omio allows you to compare travel options including train and bus to find the ideal travel option from Mirfield to Oxford.

Journey information

Overview: Train from Mirfield to Oxford

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Trains from Mirfield to Oxford run on average 4 times per day, taking around 3h 32m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £166 but you can travel from only £26 by coach.

The earliest train runs at 05:20, the last at 19:01. The fastest train covers the 216 km distance in 3h 27m.

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 £26
Distance
216 km
Average train duration
3h 32m
Cheapest ticket price
£166
Trains per day
4
Fastest train
3h 27m
First train
5:20
Last train
19:01
Cheapest Month
Sept
Cheapest Day
Thu
High Season
Jul - Sept
Low Season
Jan - Mar
Best time to book
28 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 £26

Train companies: CrossCountry, Northern Trains Limited, Grand Central Trains, TransPennine Express from Mirfield to Oxford trainsCrossCountry, Northern Trains Limited, Grand Central Trains, TransPennine Express trains will get you between Mirfield and Oxford from £26. With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.

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 CrossCountry Duration
3h 52m
Cheapest CrossCountry Price
£58
CrossCountry frequency
3 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

Northern Trains Limited

Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Northern Trains Limited Duration
9h 57m
Cheapest Northern Trains Limited Price
£200
Northern Trains Limited frequency
1 a day

Grand Central Trains

Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Grand Central Trains Duration
3h 27m
Cheapest Grand Central Trains Price
£166
Grand Central Trains frequency
5 a day

TransPennine Express

Luggage & cancellation policy
Average TransPennine Express Duration
3h 49m
Cheapest TransPennine Express Price
£179
TransPennine Express frequency
19 a day

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  • Must visit

Ashmolean Museum

Oxford’s leading museum of art and archaeology, with Egyptian mummies, classical sculpture and paintings in an elegant university setting.

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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.

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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.

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.

FAQs: Mirfield to Oxford train

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Mirfield 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.

FAQs
The cost of a train ticket from Mirfield to Oxford can vary. The cheapest tickets are usually available from £166, while the average price tends to be around £188.
The train journey from Mirfield to Oxford covers a distance of 216 km and takes approximately 3h 27m. Trains run 4 per day.
The train distance from Mirfield to Oxford is 216 km.
The first train from Mirfield to Oxford leaves at 5:20.
The last train from Mirfield to Oxford departs at 19:01.
Trains from Mirfield to Oxford run approximately 4 times per day.
Currently, there is no high-speed train service from Mirfield to Oxford.
Unfortunately, there is no direct train service currently available from Mirfield to Oxford.
To get from Mirfield to Oxford, you can choose from several travel options including train and coach.
There is no night train service from Mirfield to Oxford.
The train station in Mirfield that goes to Oxford is Mirfield station (MIR), and it arrives at Oxford station (OXF).
The cheapest way to get from Mirfield to Oxford is by coach, costing approximately £26.
Booking trains from Mirfield to Oxford in advance is advisable, especially during peak travel seasons or for long journeys, to ensure availability and secure better fares.
The train journey from Mirfield to Oxford offers some scenic views, particularly as it passes through the picturesque countryside of West Yorkshire and the Cotswolds, known for their charming villages and rolling hills.
A day trip from Mirfield to Oxford is not feasible as the journey takes 3h 27m each way. Trains operate 3 times per day, and the distance is 216 km.
In Oxford, you can visit the University of Oxford to explore its historic colleges and libraries. Tour the Ashmolean Museum to discover an extensive collection of art and archaeology. Enjoy the diverse plant collections at the Oxford Botanic Garden, the oldest in the UK. Explore the Covered Market to browse local shops and eateries. Climb the Carfax Tower for panoramic views of the city. Don't miss the Radcliffe Camera, Bodleian Library, and Christ Church College for their stunning architecture and historical significance.
To fully experience Oxford, including its historic university, museums, and picturesque streets, a 2 to 3-day visit is recommended.
Yes, you can take the train from Mirfield to Oxford.

popular train stations

Important Stations and Airports in Mirfield and Oxford

Most Mirfield to Oxford trains use the Mirfield to Oxford station pair. Use this guide to compare Mirfield and Oxford train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.

Departure train stations in Mirfield
Arrival train stations in Oxford

Which Mirfield station do trains to Oxford leave from?

Trains from Mirfield to Oxford leave from Mirfield. The station is from Mirfield city centre at Mirfield station, Station Road, Mirfield, West Yorkshire, WF14 8NL.
MirfieldMirfield station, Station Road, Mirfield, West Yorkshire, WF14 8NL+44 8002006060ParkingDiningTaxisAccessibilityLost and Found OfficeBike Parking
City-centre transport

Getting to Mirfield from Mirfield city centre

Onward travel informationNone close by. Busline 0871 200 2233
Location for Rail Replacement Services6 minute walk from the station, via Station Road and left onto Huddersfield Road Pick Up / Drop Off at the service bus stops (15145/6). Outside BetFred (170 Huddersfield Road) for Leeds and outside Café53 (53 Huddersfield Road) for Huddersfield. Services toward London depart from the Leeds bound bus stop (Outside BetFred 170 Huddersfield Road).
MetroWYPTE 0113 245 7676

Mirfield train station facilities and services

Mirfield has practical services for this route, including Parking, Dining, Taxis, Accessibility, Lost and Found Office and Bike Parking.

Food and drink

Food and drink options are available at Mirfield.

Luggage and lost property

Lost and found is available at the station.

Parking, taxis and toilets

Available at Mirfield: Parking, Taxis.

Bike and car services

Available at Mirfield: Bike Parking.

Accessibility

Accessibility facilities are available at Mirfield: Staff help available: No, Step free access coverage: No, Step free access note: Category B Station, Station is unstaffed. There is a ramp to platform 3 (Huddersfield bound services) from the station car park, however the island platform, platform 1 and 2 are only accessible by steps, Accessible car park equipment: Wheelchair users can use car park equipment at this station unaided, Accessible ticket machines: There are no accessible ticket machines at this station, Ramp for train access: Yes, Wheelchairs available: No, Impaired mobility set down / pick up points available: No.

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