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The Museum of English Rural Life
Local history museum in nearby Slough with changing displays on the town, archaeology and community stories in a modern setting.
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Overview: Train from Oxford to Burnham
United KingdomUnited Kingdom
Trains from Oxford to Burnham run on average 4 times per day, taking around 50m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £24 if you book in advance.
The earliest train runs at 05:20, the last at 23:21. The fastest train covers the 48 km distance in 43m.
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 48 km |
Average train duration 50m |
Cheapest ticket price £24 |
Trains per day 4 |
Fastest train 43m |
First train 5:20 |
Last train 23:21 |
High Season Jul - Sept |
Low Season Jul - Sept |
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
Frequently asked questions about your Oxford to Burnham trip
Use these quick route answers to check fares, travel time, departure options, and direct services before booking from Oxford to Burnham.
The cost of a train ticket from Oxford to Burnham can vary. The cheapest tickets are usually available from £24, while the average price tends to be around £28.
The train journey from Oxford to Burnham covers a distance of 48 km and takes approximately 43m. Trains run 4 per day.
The train distance from Oxford to Burnham is 48 km.
The first train from Oxford to Burnham leaves at 5:20.
The last train from Oxford to Burnham departs at 23:21.
Trains from Oxford to Burnham run approximately 4 times per day.
Unfortunately, there is no direct train service currently available from Oxford to Burnham.
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Great Western Railway operates all trains services from Oxford to Burnham.
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Train companies: Great Western Railway from Oxford to Burnham trainsGreat Western Railway trains will get you between Oxford and Burnham from £24. With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.
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 Great Western Railway Duration
43m
Cheapest Great Western Railway Price
£24
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
Companies, tickets, and onboard amenities between Oxford and Burnham
Review the details behind your booking, from operators and ticket rules to luggage, onboard amenities, accessibility, and route-specific travel policies.
Currently, there is no high-speed train service from Oxford to Burnham.
There is no night train service from Oxford to Burnham.
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Things to do in Burnham
Discover the best of Burnham — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Burnham trip today.
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Maidenhead Heritage Centre
Historic house museum in Maidenhead with period rooms, local collections and temporary exhibitions close to Burnham.
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Museum of Berkshire Aviation
Aviation museum at White Waltham with aircraft displays and exhibits on Berkshire's flying history, suited to enthusiasts and families.
- Must visit
Burnham Beeches
Popular Thames-side walking area with meadows, river views and paths linking Burnham to nearby villages and open countryside.
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Burnham High Street
Burnham's traditional village centre with shops, historic buildings and a practical base for seeing local character on foot.
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Boulter's Lock
Attractive riverside area for walking, boating views and easy access to the Thames Path near Burnham and Maidenhead.
Cornish pasty
A flaky pastry parcel traditionally filled with beef, potato and swede. Not unique to Burnham, but a familiar West Country staple worth trying locally.
- Gluten-free
Somerset cider braised pork
Slow-cooked pork shoulder in a cider-based sauce, reflecting Somerset’s long cider-making tradition. Rich, tender and closely tied to local farming.
- Gluten-free
Cheddar cheese
A semi-hard cow’s milk cheese made in Somerset. Nutty and creamy, it is one of England’s most famous regional cheeses and often served in pubs and farm shops.
Esplanade Fish Bar
Popular seafront fish and chip shop known for classic seaside suppers in a relaxed, casual setting.
Saagar Indian Takeaway
Well-known Indian restaurant serving curries, tandoori dishes and house specials in a comfortable town-centre dining room.
The Somerset and Dorset
Traditional pub for British favourites, roasts and drinks, with a friendly atmosphere close to the seafront.
Pound sterling (£)
Moderate for the UK. Dining and cafés are fairly priced, but accommodation can rise in peak periods. Local transport is manageable and card-friendly for most visitors.
Average meal costs
- Budget
- £8-15 for fast food or a simple meal.
- Mid-range
- £18-30 per person for a restaurant meal.
- Fine dining
- £45+ per person for upscale dining.
- Coffee
- £3-4.50 for a cappuccino.
Tipping culture
Restaurants: 10-12.5% if service is not included. Cafés: rounding up is common. Taxis: round up or add about 10% for good service.
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Prices
- Single ticket
- £3.00
- Day pass
- None
To the city centre
Burnham Station -> Slough Town Centre
- Distance
- 4 km
- Travel time
- 15 min
- Most commercial buses in Buckinghamshire accept contactless payment. The current single bus fare cap is £3.00 on most routes.
- Burnham Station is managed by the Elizabeth line. Check onward local bus information at the station before travel.
Plan your visit to Burnham
Get destination-focused answers for the end of your trip, including what to do, when to go, practical entry details, and tips for making the most of your time in Burnham.
The train journey from Oxford to Burnham offers a mix of urban and rural scenery, with views of the Oxfordshire countryside and glimpses of the River Thames along the way.
FAQs: Oxford to Burnham train
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Oxford to Burnham 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 Burnham, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
Booking trains from Oxford to Burnham in advance is advisable, especially during peak travel seasons or for long journeys, to ensure availability and secure better fares.
Yes, you can take the train from Oxford to Burnham.
popular train stations
Important Stations and Airports in Oxford and Burnham
Most Oxford to Burnham trains use the Oxford to Burnham station pair. Use this guide to compare Oxford and Burnham train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.
Departure train stations in Oxford
Arrival train stations in Burnham
Which Oxford station do trains to Burnham leave from?
Trains from Oxford to Burnham leave from Oxford. The station is 1 km from Oxford city centre at Oxford station, Park End Street, Oxford, Oxfordshire, OX1 1HS.
OxfordOxford station, Park End Street, Oxford, Oxfordshire, OX1 1HS+44 3451652030
City-centre transport
Getting to Oxford from Oxford city centre
BusS1, Ns1 · 6m · £1 · every ~12 min
5, 3, 3A, 400, N3, N400 · 9m · £2 · every ~66 min
X1, X15, 600 · 9m · £2 · every ~14 min
X20, 120 · 10m · every ~10 min
Oxford train station facilities and services
Oxford has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Shopping, Parking, Dining, ATM, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Lounge, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking and Bike Rental.
Food and drink
Food and drink options are available at Oxford.
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Wi-Fi is available at Oxford. ATMs are available at Oxford.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Oxford.
Luggage and lost property
Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Oxford: Parking, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Oxford: Bike Parking, Bike Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Oxford: 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.
Which Burnham station do trains from Oxford arrive at?
Trains from Oxford to Burnham arrive at Burnham. Burnham is 2 km from Burnham city centre.
BurnhamBurnham station, Station Road, Burnham, Buckinghamshire, SL1 6JT
City-centre transport
Getting to Burnham from Burnham city centre
Burnham is 1 km from Burnham city centre. Public transport options include:
TrainBristol Temple Meads - London Paddington, Weston-super-Mare - London Paddington, Taunton - London Paddington, Penzance - London Paddington, Exeter St Davids - London Paddington, Paignton - London Paddington, Plymouth - London Paddington · 2h 56m · £88 · every ~4 min
Weston-super-Mare - London Paddington, Taunton - London Paddington, Exeter St Davids - London Paddington, Plymouth - London Paddington, Paignton - London Paddington · 4h 8m · £74 · every ~1 min
Bus504, 502, 404 · 5h 10m · £36
Uk940, Ukn49 · 6h 0m · £20 · every ~2 min
Burnham train station facilities and services
Burnham has practical services for this route, including Parking, Dining, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Lounge, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Bike Rental and Information Desk.
Food and drink
Food and drink options are available at Burnham.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Burnham. Information desks are information available from staff: Yes - from help point,Yes - from ticket office, Helpline Contact: 0343 222 1234, Passenger Information Systems: Departure screens, Announcements.
Luggage and lost property
Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Burnham: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Burnham: Bike Parking, Bike Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Burnham: Staff help available: Yes, Step free access coverage: Yes, Step free access note: Accessibility Category A. This station has step-free access to all platforms. Staff ramp assistance is always available. Accessible seating is available on platforms 1&2, Accessible ticket machines: There are accessible ticket machines at this station, Accessible ticket machines note: Accessible ticket machines are located to the left of the stations entrance, Accessible toilets: Yes, Ramp for train access: Yes, Wheelchairs available: Yes, Wheelchairs available open hours: Staff are available to assist during ticket office hours, Impaired mobility set down / pick up points available: No.
Train stations for Oxford to Burnham
Check train stations information for Oxford and Burnham, including where trains depart and arrive on this route.
The train station in Oxford that goes to Burnham is Oxford, and it arrives at Burnham.
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