The cheapest and fastest trains from Oxford to Aviemore
Cheapest price
£142
Average price
£142
Fastest journey
10 h 55 m
Average duration
10 h 55 m
Trains per day
1
Distance
628 km
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Oxford to Aviemore is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Oxford to Aviemore will cost around £142 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £142.
Of the 1 trains that leave Oxford for Aviemore every day 1 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
These direct trains cover the 628 km distance in an average of 10 h 55 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 10 h 55 m .
The slowest trains will take 10 h 55 m and usually involve a change or two along the way, but you might be able to save a few pennies if you’re on a budget.


Travel Information
Compare train, coach and flight for Oxford to Aviemore
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Oxford to Aviemore among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the flight with prices starting from £55. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 1h 35m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a flight costs an average of £55, and a train costs an average of £142.
Distance: 628 km
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Most popular Train | Coach | Flight |
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£142 Average Price | £105 Average Price | £55 Average Price Cheapest |
8h 35m Average total duration 8h 5m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 15h 30m Average total duration 15h 0m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 4h 35m Average total duration Fastest 1h 35m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
Live departures
Oxford to Aviemore train times
The table below shows live departures for Oxford to Aviemore trains for today, Friday 27 March. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
![]() | 06:39 Oxford | 9h47 | 16:26 Aviemore | 2 changes | |
![]() | 07:40 Oxford | 10h09 | 17:49 Aviemore | 2 changes | |
![]() | 09:14 Oxford | 10h11 | 19:25 Aviemore | 1 change | |
![]() | 10:39 Oxford | 8h46 | 19:25 Aviemore | 2 changes | |
![]() | 11:40 Oxford | 10h24 | 22:04 Aviemore | 2 changes |
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Why book with Omio vs Avanti West Coast?
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Oxford to Aviemore
Trains from Oxford to Aviemore run on average 4 times per day, taking around 8h 5m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £142 but you can travel from only £55 by flight.
The earliest train runs at 06:12, the last at 11:40. The fastest train covers the 628 km distance in 10h 55m.
Distance 628 km |
Average train duration 8h 5m |
Cheapest ticket price £142 |
Trains per day 4 |
Fastest train 10h 55m |
First train 06:12 |
Last train 11:40 |
Train companies: Avanti West Coast, Cross Country from Oxford to Aviemore trainsAvanti West Coast, Cross Country trains will get you between Oxford and Aviemore from £55. With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.
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FAQs: Oxford to Aviemore train
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Oxford to Aviemore 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 Aviemore, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

popular train stations
Important Stations and Airports in Oxford and Aviemore
- Opening hours: Monday - Friday 05:45 - 20:00 Saturday 07:30 - 20:00 Sunday 07:15 - 20:00 Please note: Reservations and tickets requiring reservations can only be sold between 09:00 and 18:00
- Car Park: Station Car Park
- 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
- Toilets Location: The toilets are located on the Station Concourse. The National key toilets are operated by a RADAR key. The RADAR key is available from station staff upon request.
- National key toilets: Yes
- National key toilets location: The radar key is available from station staff.
- Baby changing facilities: Yes
- Storage sheltered: No
- Storage location: Car park
- Storage CCTV: Yes
- Location for Rail Replacement Services: From station forecourt in front of station
- Opening hours: Monday - Friday 07:30 - 21:25 Saturday 07:35 - 14:39 Sunday 09:40 - 17:20 Proposal to alter hours
- Type of shops available: WHSmith newsagent
- Car Park: Station Car Park
- Staff help available: Yes
- Step free access coverage: No
- Step free access note: This is a Category B station. Level to platform 1 - connecting footbridge with stairs to platform 2 or step-free route via level crossing using the Strathspey Railway entrance at south end of platform Blue Badge parking bays: 2
- Accessible car park equipment: Wheelchair users may require assistance using car park equipment at this station
- 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
- Toilets Location: The toilets are located in the Waiting room. The toilet facilities are only available during ticket office opening hours.
- Baby changing facilities: Yes
- Waiting rooms location: Part of the ticket office
- Storage sheltered: Yes
- Storage CCTV: No
- Information available from staff: Yes - from help point,Yes - from ticket office
- Helpline Contact: Tel: 0800 046 1634 and 18001 0800 046 1634 (Deaf and customers who are hard of hearing)
- Passenger Information Systems: Departure screens, Announcements
- Location for Rail Replacement Services: Buses pick up/drop off from the car park in front of the station
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