Newcastle to Oxford train with CrossCountry

Sun 31 May
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The cheapest and fastest trains from Newcastle to Oxford

Showing times and prices for 31 May

Cheapest price

£109

Average price

£139

Fastest journey

4 h 43 m

Average duration

4 h 46 m

Trains per day

15

Distance

359 km

Cheap tickets

The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Newcastle to Oxford is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.

The average ticket from Newcastle to Oxford will cost around £139 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £109.

Fast trains

To travel from Newcastle to Oxford you need to make at least 2 changes.

  • London North Eastern RailwayC01944+CrossCountryG01147 · G01026
    9:586h17
    Newcastle station (NCL)
    16:15Oxford station (OXF)
    £1091One-way
    2 changes
  • CrossCountryG01147 · G01026
    9:366h39
    Newcastle station (NCL)
    16:15Oxford station (OXF)
    £1151One-way
    1 change
  • LumoG25749+TubeTube from London Kings Cross to London Paddington+Great Western RailwayC00168
    8:534h52
    Newcastle station (NCL)
    13:45Oxford station (OXF)
    £1201One-way
    2 changes
  • London North Eastern RailwayG80295+Great Western RailwayW34812+CrossCountryG00711+TubeTube from London Kings Cross to London Paddington
    9:244h43
    Newcastle station (NCL)
    14:07Oxford station (OXF)
    £1201One-way
    3 changes
  • London North Eastern RailwayG80288+Great Western RailwayW34886+TubeTube from London Kings Cross to London Paddington
    8:234h55
    Newcastle station (NCL)
    13:18Oxford station (OXF)
    £1201One-way
    2 changes

Travel Information

Compare coach, train and flight for Newcastle to Oxford

Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Newcastle to Oxford among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the coach with prices starting from £29. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 1h 16m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.1 - 0.3kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a coach costs an average of £29, and a flight costs an average of £55.

Distance: 359 km

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Flight

£76

Average Price

£38

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Cheapest

£128

Average Price

4h 35m

Average total duration

4h 5m

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Additional time*

8h 37m

Average total duration

8h 7m

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4h 16m

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1h 16m

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0.1 - 0.3kg

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0.4 - 0.9kg

CO2 emissions

1.1 - 2.1kg

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Live departures

Newcastle to Oxford train times

The table below shows live departures for Newcastle to Oxford trains for today, Saturday 30 May. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

Last updated at
ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesChanges
Tickets
CrossCountryW2993412:34 Newcastle station (NCL)
4h06
16:40 Oxford station (OXF)0 changesdirect
CrossCountryG01151 · G01187
On time
12:40 Newcastle station (NCL)
4h56
17:36 Oxford station (OXF)
1 change
LumoG25707+TubeTube from London Kings Cross to London Paddington+Great Western RailwayC42406
On time
12:54 Newcastle station (NCL)
4h49
17:43 Oxford station (OXF)
2 changes
London North Eastern RailwayC01979+CrossCountryG01187
On time
13:24 Newcastle station (NCL)
4h12
17:36 Oxford station (OXF)
1 change
London North Eastern RailwayC01979+TubeTube from London Kings Cross to London Paddington+Great Western RailwayW35140+CrossCountryG00727
On time
13:24 Newcastle station (NCL)
4h44
18:08 Oxford station (OXF)
3 changes
London North Eastern RailwayC01951+TubeTube from London Kings Cross to London Paddington+Great Western RailwayW34908
On time
13:27 Newcastle station (NCL)
4h49
18:16 Oxford station (OXF)
2 changes
CrossCountryW29938
On time
14:34 Newcastle station (NCL)
4h03
18:37 Oxford station (OXF)
0 changesdirect
London North Eastern RailwayG80074+CrossCountryG01189
On time
15:24 Newcastle station (NCL)
4h16
19:40 Oxford station (OXF)
1 change
London North Eastern RailwayC01977+TubeTube from London Kings Cross to London Paddington+Great Western RailwayW34914
On time
15:27 Newcastle station (NCL)
4h53
20:20 Oxford station (OXF)
2 changes
CrossCountryG66825 · G0103816:33 Newcastle station (NCL)
4h41
21:14 Oxford station (OXF)1 change
CrossCountryG01167 · G01041
On time
16:37 Newcastle station (NCL)
5h36
22:13 Oxford station (OXF)
1 change
LumoG25708+TubeTube from London Kings Cross to London Paddington+Great Western RailwayC42201+CrossCountryG00926
On time
16:55 Newcastle station (NCL)
4h43
21:38 Oxford station (OXF)
3 changes
LumoG25708+TubeTube from London Kings Cross to London Paddington+Great Western RailwayW34924
On time
16:55 Newcastle station (NCL)
4h51
21:46 Oxford station (OXF)
2 changes
London North Eastern RailwayC01987+TubeTube from London Kings Cross to London Paddington+Great Western RailwayW34924
On time
16:58 Newcastle station (NCL)
4h48
21:46 Oxford station (OXF)
2 changes
London North Eastern RailwayC01929+TubeTube from London Kings Cross to London Paddington+Great Western RailwayC42250
On time
17:27 Newcastle station (NCL)
4h48
22:15 Oxford station (OXF)
2 changes
London North Eastern RailwayC02067+TubeTube from London Kings Cross to London Paddington+Great Western RailwayC42407
On time
17:58 Newcastle station (NCL)
4h49
22:47 Oxford station (OXF)
2 changes
London North Eastern RailwayG80092+TubeTube from London Kings Cross to London Paddington+Great Western RailwayC42371 · GW006900
On time
18:24 Newcastle station (NCL)
5h06
23:30 Oxford station (OXF)
3 changes
LumoG25722+TubeTube from London Kings Cross to London Paddington+Great Western RailwayC42252 · GW006700
On time
18:55 Newcastle station (NCL)
5h30
0:25 Oxford station (OXF)
3 changes
London North Eastern RailwayG80098+TubeTube from London Kings Cross to London Paddington+Great Western RailwayC48255 · GW108300
On time
19:24 Newcastle station (NCL)
5h46
1:10 Oxford station (OXF)
3 changes
Sunday 31 May
London North Eastern RailwayC01962+TubeTube from London Kings Cross to London Paddington+Great Western RailwayC008487:55 Newcastle station (NCL)
4h50
12:45 Oxford station (OXF)2 changes
London North Eastern RailwayC01962+CrossCountryG01145 · G010157:55 Newcastle station (NCL)
5h18
13:13 Oxford station (OXF)2 changes
London North Eastern RailwayG80288+TubeTube from London Kings Cross to London Paddington+Great Western RailwayW348868:23 Newcastle station (NCL)
4h55
13:18 Oxford station (OXF)2 changes
CrossCountryW29874 · G010238:30 Newcastle station (NCL)
6h43
15:13 Oxford station (OXF)1 change
LumoG25749+TubeTube from London Kings Cross to London Paddington+Great Western RailwayW34811+CrossCountryG008748:53 Newcastle station (NCL)
4h45
13:38 Oxford station (OXF)3 changes
LumoG25749+TubeTube from London Kings Cross to London Paddington+Great Western RailwayC001688:53 Newcastle station (NCL)
4h52
13:45 Oxford station (OXF)2 changes
London North Eastern RailwayC01926+TubeTube from London Kings Cross to London Paddington+Great Western RailwayC001688:58 Newcastle station (NCL)
4h47
13:45 Oxford station (OXF)2 changes
London North Eastern RailwayG80295+TubeTube from London Kings Cross to London Paddington+CrossCountryG00711+Great Western RailwayW348129:24 Newcastle station (NCL)
4h43
14:07 Oxford station (OXF)3 changes
London North Eastern RailwayG80295+TubeTube from London Kings Cross to London Paddington+Great Western RailwayC330649:24 Newcastle station (NCL)
4h54
14:18 Oxford station (OXF)2 changes
London North Eastern RailwayC01924+TubeTube from London Kings Cross to London Paddington+Great Western RailwayW34700+CrossCountryG008809:27 Newcastle station (NCL)
5h11
14:38 Oxford station (OXF)3 changes
CrossCountryG01147 · G010269:36 Newcastle station (NCL)
6h39
16:15 Oxford station (OXF)1 change
London North Eastern RailwayC01944+CrossCountryG01147 · G010269:58 Newcastle station (NCL)
6h17
16:15 Oxford station (OXF)2 changes
London North Eastern RailwayC01944+TubeTube from London Kings Cross to London Paddington+Great Western RailwayC008359:58 Newcastle station (NCL)
4h47
14:45 Oxford station (OXF)2 changes
London North Eastern RailwayG08183+TubeTube from London Kings Cross to London Paddington+Great Western RailwayC3306610:23 Newcastle station (NCL)
4h55
15:18 Oxford station (OXF)2 changes
London North Eastern RailwayC01936+TubeTube from London Kings Cross to London Paddington+Great Western RailwayC33028+CrossCountryG0088510:27 Newcastle station (NCL)
5h12
15:39 Oxford station (OXF)3 changes

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Journey information

Overview: Train from Newcastle to Oxford

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Trains from Newcastle to Oxford run on average 8 times per day, taking around 4h 5m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £34 but you can travel from only £29 by coach.

There are 1 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 02:55, the last at 21:35. The fastest train covers the 359 km distance in 4h 3m.

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 £29
Distance
359 km
Average train duration
4h 5m
Cheapest ticket price
£34
Trains per day
8
Direct trains
1
Fastest train
4h 3m
First train
2:55
Last train
21:35
Cheapest Month
Mar
Cheapest Day
Fri
High Season
Jul - Sept
Low Season
Jan - Mar
Busiest Day
Tue
Least Busy Day
Wed
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 £29

Train companies: CrossCountry, London North Eastern Railway, Lumo from Newcastle to Oxford trainsCrossCountry, London North Eastern Railway, Lumo trains will get you between Newcastle and Oxford from £29. 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 Duration
4h 3m
Cheapest Price
£34
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

London North Eastern Railway

About
LNER is a train company based in the United Kingdom. It operates a wide range of services, from high-speed intercity trains to local services. Its most popular routes include London to Edinburgh, London to Leeds, and London to York. LNER offers a variety of train types, including the Azuma, InterCity 225, and HST. The Azuma is a modern, high-speed train that offers comfortable seating and onboard Wi-Fi. The InterCity 225 is a classic train that offers a more traditional experience. The HST is a high-speed train that offers a smooth ride and plenty of legroom. LNER offers a variety of ticket types, including Advance, Anytime, and Off-Peak. Advance tickets are the cheapest option and must be booked in advance. Anytime tickets are more expensive but can be used at any time. Off-Peak tickets are the most affordable option for travelling during off-peak times. Onboard facilities include comfortable seating, Wi-Fi, power sockets, and a range of food and drink options. LNER also offers a range of discounts and special offers, making it an affordable and convenient way to travel.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
4h 38m
Cheapest Price
£85
London North Eastern Railway frequency
4 a day
Luggage included
2 pieces of luggage and 1 small item included
Luggage storage
Overhead racks, luggage areas at the end of carriages, and under seats
Cancellation Policy
Refund policies apply as per ticket conditions
Refund
Full refund available if train is cancelled
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Cafe bar serving hot and cold drinks, snacks, and light meals. First Class passengers receive complimentary refreshments
Seat reservation
Seat reservations are included with Advance tickets. Optional for other ticket types at £0-£2 per person depending on route
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces, accessible toilets, ramps for boarding, passenger assistance service available
Pets
Small pets travel free. Dogs must be on a lead. Maximum two pets per passenger
Quiet zone

Lumo

About
Lumo are an open access operator launched in 2021 owned by FirstGroup providing train travel from London to Scotland and the North-East of England. It runs between London and Edinburgh along the East Coast Main Line. Lumo trains offer 100% electric travel along with amenities like comforable seating, free WiFi & their LumoEats at-seat catering in their single Standard Class. Lumo offered two ticket types their advance tickets LumoFixed which are only valid on the date and train booked but are exchangeable prior to departure and their Anytime tickets which can be used on any Lumo train on the date of your ticket.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
4h 48m
Cheapest Price
£119
Lumo frequency
2 a day
Luggage included
One piece of hand luggage and one piece of hold luggage included
Luggage storage
Overhead racks and luggage storage areas at the end of carriages
Cancellation Policy
Refunds according to ticket type conditions
Refund
Full refund if train is cancelled by operator
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Cafe bar serving hot and cold drinks, snacks, and light meals. First Class includes complimentary refreshments
Seat reservation
Seat reservation included with all tickets
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces available, accessible toilets, and staff assistance for boarding
Pets
Small pets in carriers travel free. Dogs on leads allowed with fee
Quiet zone

FAQs: Newcastle to Oxford train

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Newcastle 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 Newcastle to Oxford can vary. The cheapest tickets are usually available from £34, while the average price tends to be around £76.
The train journey from Newcastle to Oxford covers a distance of 359 km and takes approximately 4h 3m. Trains run 8 per day.
The train distance from Newcastle to Oxford is 359 km.
The first train from Newcastle to Oxford leaves at 2:55.
The last train from Newcastle to Oxford departs at 21:35.
Trains from Newcastle to Oxford run approximately 8 times per day.
Currently, there is no high-speed train service from Newcastle to Oxford.
Yes, there is a direct train between Newcastle and Oxford. The service operates 1 times per day, provided by CrossCountry.
To get from Newcastle to Oxford, you can choose from several travel options including coach, train and flight.
There is no night train service from Newcastle to Oxford.
The train station in Newcastle that goes to Oxford is Newcastle station (NCL), and it arrives at Oxford station (OXF).
The cheapest way to get from Newcastle to Oxford is by coach, costing approximately £29.
Booking trains from Newcastle 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 Newcastle to Oxford offers a mix of urban and rural views, with scenic stretches through the rolling landscapes of the Midlands and glimpses of the historic architecture as you approach Oxford.
A day trip from Newcastle to Oxford is not feasible as the journey duration is 4h 3m. However, there are 7 train services available per day for this route, covering a distance of 359 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 Newcastle to Oxford.

popular train stations

Important Stations and Airports in Newcastle and Oxford

Newcastle
Oxford
The major train station for departures in Newcastle is Newcastle. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Newcastle for your trip from Newcastle to Oxford.
Amenities at train station
WifiWifi
ShoppingShopping
ParkingParking
DiningDining
ATMATM
TaxisTaxis
AccessibilityAccessibility
WCWC
HotelHotel
LoungeLounge
Lost and Found OfficeLost and Found Office
Ticket OfficeTicket Office
Bike ParkingBike Parking
Bike RentalBike Rental
Car RentalCar Rental
Information DeskInformation Desk
information
phone
Phone Number
ticketOfficeHours
Ticket Office Hours
  • Mon - Sat: 05:00 - 21:20
  • Sun: 07:30 - 21:20
Wifi
Wifi
  • Free Wi-Fi available in the station.
Shopping
Shopping
  • Type of shops available: WH Smith, Boots, Sainsbury, Costa, Cafe Nero, Pumpkin Cafe, AMT Coffee,.Greggs, Centurion,Destination 1850 and M&S
Parking
Parking
  • Car Park: Short stay
Dining
Dining
  • Caffè Nero
  • Costa Coffee
  • Pumpkin Cafe Shop
  • AMT Coffee
  • Burger King
  • The Centurion
  • Destination 1850
  • Pasta Station
Taxis
Taxis
  • Taxi: Newcastle is a large station, taxis are available 24/7 from the station taxi rank.
Accessibility
Accessibility
  • Step-free access throughout station, elevators, accessible ticket machine, wheelchairs available.
WC
WC
  • Toilets Location: The toilets are located on Platform 3, Platform 4 and Platform 12. The National key toilets are located on Platforms 3 and 4, and a changing places toilet is available on Platform 12; these toilets are operated by a RADAR key. A RADAR key is available from the Customer Information Point (located on the Main Concourse), Station Management Centre (located on the Main Concourse) or from station staff on Platform 3/4.
  • National key toilets: Yes
  • National key toilets location: The National key toilets are located on Platforms 3 and 4, and a changing places toilet is available on Platform 12; these toilets are operated by a radar key. A radar key is available from the Customer Information Point (located on the Main Concourse), Station Management Centre (located on the Main Concourse) or from station staff on Platforms 3/4.
  • Baby changing facilities: Yes
Hotel
Hotel
  • The County Hotel, Newcastle
  • Hampton by Hilton Newcastle
  • Royal Station Hotel
Lounge
Lounge
  • Waiting rooms location: This station has heated waiting rooms available. Seating is available at an accessible height in the waiting room and on platforms
Ticket Office
Ticket Office
  • Mon - Sat: 05:00 - 21:20
  • Sun: 07:30 - 21:20
Bike Parking
Bike Parking
  • Storage sheltered: Yes
  • Storage location: Platform 12 at the south end of the station and outside the Station Management Centre at the north end of the station.
  • Storage CCTV: Yes
Information Desk
Information Desk
  • Information desk is available in the main station building on the concourse.
Public transport options for Newcastle
  • Metro lines: Green, Yellow
  • Bus lines: 1, 8, 10, 11, 12, 12A, 22, 22X, 30, 31, 38, 131
  • Train lines: LNER, CrossCountry, TransPennine Express, Northern
  • Location for Rail Replacement Services: Rail Replacement Coaches leave from the front of the station.
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