Newcastle to Oxford train with CrossCountry

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The cheapest and fastest trains from Newcastle to Oxford

Showing times, prices and bookable tickets for 29 Aug

Cheapest price on 29 Aug

£103

Average ticket price on 29 Aug

£113

Fastest journey on 29 Aug

4 h 23 m

Average journey duration on 29 Aug

4 h 38 m

Trains on 29 Aug

12

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 £113 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £103.

Fast trains

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

  • CrossCountryG01156 · G01031
    12:405h34
    Newcastle station (NCL)
    18:14Oxford station (OXF)
    £1031One-way
    1 change
  • London North Eastern RailwayC01979+TubeTube from London Kings Cross to London Paddington+Great Western RailwayW35140+CrossCountryG00727
    13:244h44
    Newcastle station (NCL)
    18:08Oxford station (OXF)
    £1041One-way
    3 changes
  • London North Eastern RailwayC01948+TubeTube from London Kings Cross to London Paddington+Great Western RailwayY15420
    7:044h40
    Newcastle station (NCL)
    11:44Oxford station (OXF)
    £1041One-way
    2 changes
  • London North Eastern RailwayC01957+TubeTube from London Kings Cross to London Paddington+Great Western RailwayW34904
    12:274h50
    Newcastle station (NCL)
    17:17Oxford station (OXF)
    £1041One-way
    2 changes
  • London North Eastern RailwayC01951+TubeTube from London Kings Cross to London Paddington+Great Western RailwayW34908
    13:274h49
    Newcastle station (NCL)
    18:16Oxford station (OXF)
    £1041One-way
    2 changes

Travel Information

Compare coach, flight and train 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 an average ticket price of £37 For those with little time, consider booking a flight, which has an average total journey time of 3h 16m. If you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint, the train is your best option, with estimated CO2 emissions of 0.1 - 0.3kg. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a coach costs an average of £37, while a flight costs an average of £102.

Distance: 359 km

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Coach
Flight

£65

Average Price

£37

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Cheapest

£102

Average Price

4h 38m

Average total duration

4h 8m

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30m

Additional time*

8h 42m

Average total duration

8h 12m

Onboard

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30m

Additional time*

3h 16m

Average total duration

Fastest

1h 16m

Onboard

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2h 0m

Additional time*

0.1 - 0.3kg

CO2 emissions

Lowest

0.4 - 0.9kg

CO2 emissions

1.1 - 2.1kg

CO2 emissions

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Live departures

Newcastle to Oxford train times

The table below shows live departures for Newcastle to Oxford trains for tomorrow, Saturday 29 August. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

Last updated at
ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesChanges
Tickets
LumoG25725+TubeTube from London Kings Cross to London Paddington+Great Western RailwayW348756:16 Newcastle station (NCL)
5h02
11:18 Oxford station (OXF)2 changes
CrossCountryG01146 · G010106:40 Newcastle station (NCL)
5h34
12:14 Oxford station (OXF)1 change
London North Eastern RailwayG08169+CrossCountryG00862+TubeTube from London Kings Cross to London Paddington+Great Western RailwayC422037:01 Newcastle station (NCL)
4h37
11:38 Oxford station (OXF)3 changes
London North Eastern RailwayC01948+Great Western RailwayY15420+TubeTube from London Kings Cross to London Paddington
On time
7:04 Newcastle station (NCL)
4h40
11:44 Oxford station (OXF)
2 changes
London North Eastern RailwayC01967+TubeTube from London Kings Cross to London Paddington+Great Western RailwayW348807:27 Newcastle station (NCL)
4h49
12:16 Oxford station (OXF)2 changes
CrossCountryW29867 · G010147:40 Newcastle station (NCL)
5h34
13:14 Oxford station (OXF)1 change
London North Eastern RailwayC01957+Great Western RailwayW34904+TubeTube from London Kings Cross to London Paddington12:27 Newcastle station (NCL)
4h50
17:17 Oxford station (OXF)2 changes
CrossCountryG01156 · G0103112:40 Newcastle station (NCL)
5h34
18:14 Oxford station (OXF)1 change
LumoG25707+TubeTube from London Kings Cross to London Paddington+Great Western RailwayW3490412:54 Newcastle station (NCL)
4h23
17:17 Oxford station (OXF)2 changes
London North Eastern RailwayC02030+TubeTube from London Kings Cross to London Paddington+Great Western RailwayC4240612:58 Newcastle station (NCL)
4h45
17:43 Oxford station (OXF)2 changes
London North Eastern RailwayC01979+TubeTube from London Kings Cross to London Paddington+CrossCountryG00727+Great Western RailwayW3514013:24 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 RailwayW3490813:27 Newcastle station (NCL)
4h49
18:16 Oxford station (OXF)2 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 8m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £22 if you book in advance.

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 2m.

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
Distance
359 km
Average train duration
4h 8m
Cheapest ticket price
£22
Trains per day
8
Direct trains
1
Fastest train
4h 2m
First train
2:55
Last train
21:35
Cheapest Month
May
Cheapest Day
Tue
High Season
Jul - Sept
Low Season
Jan - Mar
Busiest Day
Tue
Least Busy Day
Sun
Best time to book
1 day
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

Train companies: CrossCountry, London North Eastern Railway from Newcastle to Oxford trainsCrossCountry, London North Eastern Railway trains will get you between Newcastle and Oxford from £22. 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
4h 2m
Cheapest CrossCountry Price
£22
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 London North Eastern Railway Duration
4h 42m
Cheapest London North Eastern Railway Price
£88
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

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

Ashmolean Museum

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

  • 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.

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: 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 £22, while the average price tends to be around £65.
The train journey from Newcastle to Oxford covers a distance of 359 km and takes approximately 4h 2m. 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.
Unfortunately, there is no direct train service currently available from Newcastle to Oxford.
To get from Newcastle to Oxford, you can choose from several travel options including coach, flight and train.
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 train, costing approximately £22.
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 2m. 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

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

Departure train stations in Newcastle
Arrival train stations in Oxford
NewcastleNeville St, Newcastle upon Tyne NE1 5DL, United Kingdom+44 3457114141WifiShoppingParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelLoungeLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingBike RentalCar RentalInformation Desk
City-centre transport

Getting to Newcastle from Newcastle city centre

Metro linesGreen, Yellow
Bus lines1, 8, 10, 11, 12, 12A, 22, 22X, 30, 31, 38, 131
Train linesLNER, CrossCountry, TransPennine Express, Northern
Location for Rail Replacement ServicesRail Replacement Coaches leave from the front of the station.

Newcastle train station facilities and services

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

Food and drink

Food options include: Caffè Nero, Costa Coffee, Pumpkin Cafe Shop, AMT Coffee, Burger King, The Centurion, Destination 1850, Pasta Station

Wi-Fi and ATMs

Free Wi-Fi available in the station. ATMs are the ATM is located within the main station building.

Tickets and information

The ticket office is open Mon - Sat: 05:00 - 21:20, Sun: 07:30 - 21:20. Information desks are information desk is available in the main station building on the concourse.

Luggage and lost property

Lost and found is available at the station.

Parking, taxis and toilets

Available at Newcastle: Parking, Taxis, WC.

Bike and car services

Available at Newcastle: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.

Accessibility

Accessibility facilities are available at Newcastle: Step-free access throughout station, elevators, accessible ticket machine, wheelchairs available.

Shops, hotels and contact

Nearby hotels include The County Hotel, Newcastle, Hampton by Hilton Newcastle, Royal Station Hotel.

Newcastle AirportNewcastle International Airport (NCS), Woolsington, Newcastle upon Tyne NE13 8BZ, UKWifiParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCShowerTicket Office
City-centre transport

Getting to Newcastle Airport from Newcastle city centre

Newcastle Airport is 2 km from Newcastle city centre. Public transport options include:

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Newcastle Airport train station facilities and services

Newcastle Airport has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Shower and Ticket Office.

Food and drink

Food options include: Several dining options available at the airport.

Wi-Fi and ATMs

Free WiFi available throughout the airport. ATMs are aTMs are available throughout the airport.

Tickets and information

Ticket office support is available at Newcastle Airport.

Parking, taxis and toilets

Available at Newcastle Airport: Parking, Taxis, WC.

Accessibility

Accessibility facilities are available at Newcastle Airport: The airport is fully accessible for individuals with disabilities.

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