Oxford to Fishguard train with Great Western Railway

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The cheapest and fastest trains from Oxford to Fishguard

Showing times, prices and bookable tickets for 04 Nov
Cheapest price on 04 Nov
£150
Average ticket price on 04 Nov
£166
Fastest journey on 04 Nov
4 h 44 m
Average journey duration on 04 Nov
4 h 57 m
Trains on 04 Nov
6
Distance
257 km
Cheap tickets

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

The average ticket from Oxford to Fishguard will cost around £166 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £150.

Fast trains

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

  • Great Western Railway (GWR)
    3 changes
  • Great Western Railway (GWR)
    3 changes
  • Great Western Railway (GWR)
    2 changes
  • Great Western Railway (GWR)
    2 changes
  • Great Western Railway (GWR)
    2 changes

Journey information

Overview: Train from Oxford to Fishguard

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Trains from Oxford to Fishguard run on average 13 times per day, taking around 4h 13m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £67 if you book in advance.

The earliest train runs at 09:24, the last at 13:06. The fastest train covers the 257 km distance in 3h 40m.

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
257 km
Average train duration
4h 13m
Cheapest ticket price
£67
Trains per day
13
Fastest train
3h 40m
First train
9:24
Last train
13:06
Cheapest Month
Dec
Cheapest Day
Sun
High Season
Jan - Mar
Low Season
Apr - Jun
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 Fishguard trip

Use these quick route answers to check fares, travel time, departure options, and direct services before booking from Oxford to Fishguard.

The cost of a train ticket from Oxford to Fishguard can vary. The cheapest tickets are usually available from £67, while the average price tends to be around £76.
The train journey from Oxford to Fishguard covers a distance of 257 km and takes approximately 3h 40m. Trains run 13 per day.
The train distance from Oxford to Fishguard is 257 km.
The first train from Oxford to Fishguard leaves at 9:24.
The last train from Oxford to Fishguard departs at 13:06.
Trains from Oxford to Fishguard run approximately 13 times per day.
Unfortunately, there is no direct train service currently available from Oxford to Fishguard.

Live departures

Oxford to Fishguard train times

The table below shows live departures for Oxford to Fishguard trains for today, Tuesday 3 November. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

Last updated at
ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesChanges
Tickets
Cross Country10:39 Oxford
4h44
15:23 Fishguard & Goodwick2 changes
Great Western Railway (GWR)16:31 Oxford
4h52
21:23 Fishguard & Goodwick2 changes
Great Western Railway (GWR)16:35 Oxford
4h48
21:23 Fishguard & Goodwick3 changes
Great Western Railway (GWR)22:23 Oxford
11h28
9:51 Fishguard & Goodwick2 changes
Wednesday 4 November
Great Western Railway (GWR)7:30 Oxford
5h13
12:43 Fishguard & Goodwick2 changes
Great Western Railway (GWR)7:34 Oxford
5h09
12:43 Fishguard & Goodwick3 changes

This is the last train of the day.

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Why should you book Oxford to Fishguard trains with Omio?

Great Western Railway as well as Transport for Wales offer trains services from Oxford to Fishguard.
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Train companies: Great Western Railway, Transport for Wales from Oxford to Fishguard trainsGreat Western Railway, Transport for Wales trains will get you between Oxford and Fishguard from £67. 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
3h 40m
Cheapest Great Western Railway Price
£67
Great Western Railway frequency
11 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

Transport for Wales

About
Transport for Wales is a public transport provider in Wales, UK. It operates a comprehensive network of trains, buses and ferries across the country. The trains are modern and comfortable, with a range of different types including InterCity Express Trains, Regional Trains, and Metro Trains. Onboard facilities include free Wi-Fi, power sockets, and a range of food and drink options. There are a variety of ticket types available, including single and return tickets, season tickets, and group tickets. The most popular routes include Cardiff to Swansea, Cardiff to Newport, and Cardiff to Manchester.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Transport for Wales Duration
3h 59m
Cheapest Transport for Wales Price
£70
Transport for Wales frequency
3 a day
Luggage included
2 large items of luggage and 1 small hand luggage included
Luggage storage
Overhead racks, luggage areas at end of carriages, under seats
Cancellation Policy
Refund policy depends on ticket type
Refund
Full refund if service canceled
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Trolley service on most routes with snacks and drinks. Some stations have cafes
Seat reservation
Seat reservations recommended but not mandatory. Free of charge when booking tickets
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces, accessible toilets, ramps for boarding, priority seating, assistance service available
Pets
Small pets in carriers travel free. Dogs allowed with ticket (£5 per day). Guide dogs free
Quiet zone

Companies, tickets, and onboard amenities between Oxford and Fishguard

Review the details behind your booking, from operators and ticket rules to luggage, onboard amenities, accessibility, and route-specific travel policies.

Yes, there is a high-speed train service from Oxford to Fishguard.
Yes, there is a night train from Oxford to Fishguard.

Complete guide to Fishguard

Things to do in Fishguard

Discover the best of Fishguard — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Fishguard trip today.

  • Must visit

The Last Invasion Tapestry

Exhibits the Last Invasion Tapestry, an embroidered account of the 1797 invasion and one of Fishguard’s best-known cultural sights.

  • Recommended

Fishguard Town Hall Museum

Town museum covering Fishguard’s maritime past, local life and the 1797 invasion through compact, informative displays.

  • Recommended

Oriel y Parc Gallery at Strumble Head

Artist-led gallery and studio space nearby at Strumble Head, known for landscape-inspired work rooted in the Pembrokeshire coast.

Pound sterling (£)

Moderate for a small Welsh town. Stays can rise in summer, but dining and local transport are usually cheaper than in larger UK tourist hotspots.

Average meal costs

Budget
£8-12 for a simple meal or takeaway.
Mid-range
£15-25 per person for a restaurant meal.
Fine dining
£35+ per person for higher-end dining.
Coffee
£2.80-4 for a coffee.

Tipping culture

Restaurants: 10-12.5% if service is not included. Cafes: rounding up is fine. Taxis: round up or add about 10% for good service.

Plan your visit to Fishguard

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 Fishguard.

The train journey from Oxford to Fishguard offers scenic views as it passes through picturesque countryside, charming villages, and the rolling landscapes of Wales, providing a pleasant visual experience for travellers.

FAQs: Oxford to Fishguard train

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Oxford to Fishguard 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 Fishguard, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

FAQs
Booking trains from Oxford to Fishguard 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 Fishguard.

popular train stations

Important Stations and Airports in Oxford and Fishguard

Most Oxford to Fishguard trains use the Oxford to station pair. Use this guide to compare Oxford and Fishguard 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 Fishguard

Which Oxford station do trains to Fishguard leave from?

Trains from Oxford to Fishguard 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 3451652030WifiShoppingParkingDiningATMAccessibilityWCHotelLoungeLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingBike Rental
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.

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