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The cheapest and fastest trains from Oxford station (OXF) to Gatwick Airport (GTW)
Showing times, prices and bookable tickets for 13 Oct
Cheapest price on 13 Oct
£12
Average ticket price on 13 Oct
£51
Fastest journey on 13 Oct
2 h 2 m
Average journey duration on 13 Oct
2 h 6 m
Trains on 13 Oct
34
Distance
102 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Oxford station (OXF) to Gatwick Airport (GTW) is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Oxford station (OXF) to Gatwick Airport (GTW) will cost around £51 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £12.
Fast trains
To travel from Oxford station (OXF) to Gatwick Airport (GTW) you need to make at least one change.
G15356 · C48611+
C37441+
W454123:553h19Oxford station (OXF)7:14Gatwick Airport (GTW)£121One-way3 changes- W35362+
Tube from London Paddington to Farringdon+W4548210:292h15Oxford station (OXF)12:44Gatwick Airport (GTW)£301One-way2 changes - W35395+
C830320:105h02Oxford station (OXF)5:12Gatwick Airport (GTW)£301One-way1 change - G15120+W45472+Tube from London Paddington to Farringdon9:322h12Oxford station (OXF)11:44Gatwick Airport (GTW)£301One-way2 changes
- W34867+Tube from London Paddington to Farringdon+W454029:592h15Oxford station (OXF)12:14Gatwick Airport (GTW)£301One-way2 changes
- W35357 · W352717:532h02Oxford station (OXF)9:55Gatwick Airport (GTW)£521One-way1 change
- G15096+
G0100310:192h06Oxford station (OXF)12:25Gatwick Airport (GTW)£421One-way1 change - W34853 · G150906:482h07Oxford station (OXF)8:55Gatwick Airport (GTW)£521One-way1 change
- G15094+G010009:182h07Oxford station (OXF)11:25Gatwick Airport (GTW)£421One-way1 change
- W35358 · G150938:472h08Oxford station (OXF)10:55Gatwick Airport (GTW)£521One-way1 change
Journey information
Overview: Train from Oxford station (OXF) to Gatwick Airport (GTW)
United KingdomUnited Kingdom
Trains from Oxford station (OXF) to Gatwick Airport (GTW) run on average 8 times per day, taking around 1h 55m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £12 but you can travel from only £9 by coach.
The earliest train runs at 02:52, the last at 23:10. The fastest train covers the 102 km distance in 1h 37m.
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 £9
Distance 102 km |
Average train duration 1h 55m |
Cheapest ticket price £12 |
Trains per day 8 |
Fastest train 1h 37m |
First train 2:52 |
Last train 23:10 |
Cheapest Month Jul |
Cheapest Day Sat |
High Season Jul - Sept |
Low Season Jan - Mar |
Busiest Day Mon |
Least Busy Day Thu |
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
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Coach from £9
Live departures
Oxford station (OXF) to Gatwick Airport (GTW) train times
The table below shows live departures for Oxford station (OXF) to Gatwick Airport (GTW) trains for today, Monday 12 October. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
Last updated at
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| G14992+W45406+Tube from London Paddington to Farringdon | 14:01 Oxford station (OXF) | 2h13 | 16:14 Gatwick Airport (GTW) | 2 changes | |
| G01018+G15104 | Delayed 13:19 14:17Oxford station (OXF) | 2h08 | 16:25 Gatwick Airport (GTW) | 1 change | |
| Tuesday 13 October | |||||
| W35395+C83032 | 0:10 Oxford station (OXF) | 5h02 | 5:12 Gatwick Airport (GTW) | 1 change | |
| W35395+W45597 | On time 0:10 Oxford station (OXF) | 3h20 | 3:30 Gatwick Airport (GTW) | 1 change | |
| G15356 · G15088 | 3:55 Oxford station (OXF) | 3h00 | 6:55 Gatwick Airport (GTW) | 1 change | |
| G15356 · G15444+W32894 | 3:55 Oxford station (OXF) | 2h54 | 6:49 Gatwick Airport (GTW) | 2 changes | |
| G15356 · C48611+C37441+W45412 | 3:55 Oxford station (OXF) | 3h19 | 7:14 Gatwick Airport (GTW) | 3 changes | |
| W34850 · G15089 | 5:20 Oxford station (OXF) | 2h34 | 7:54 Gatwick Airport (GTW) | 1 change | |
| W34850+W45532+C37899 | 5:20 Oxford station (OXF) | 2h14 | 7:34 Gatwick Airport (GTW) | 2 changes | |
 L37616+Tube from London Marylebone to London Victoria+G26383 | 5:35 Oxford station (OXF) | 2h44 | 8:19 Gatwick Airport (GTW) | 2 changes | |
| W34851 · G15446+W32881 | 6:00 Oxford station (OXF) | 2h47 | 8:47 Gatwick Airport (GTW) | 2 changes | |
| W34851+Tube from London Paddington to Farringdon+W45522 | 6:00 Oxford station (OXF) | 2h34 | 8:34 Gatwick Airport (GTW) | 2 changes | |
| W34851+G26279+Tube from London Paddington to London Victoria | 6:00 Oxford station (OXF) | 2h25 | 8:25 Gatwick Airport (GTW) | 2 changes | |
| W35354+Tube from London Paddington to Farringdon+G28268 | 6:31 Oxford station (OXF) | 2h13 | 8:44 Gatwick Airport (GTW) | 2 changes | |
| W34853 · G15090 | 6:48 Oxford station (OXF) | 2h07 | 8:55 Gatwick Airport (GTW) | 1 change | |
| G00995+G15091 | 7:16 Oxford station (OXF) | 2h08 | 9:24 Gatwick Airport (GTW) | 1 change | |
| G15119+W45391+Tube from London Paddington to Farringdon | 7:30 Oxford station (OXF) | 2h14 | 9:44 Gatwick Airport (GTW) | 2 changes | |
| W35357 · W35271 | 7:53 Oxford station (OXF) | 2h02 | 9:55 Gatwick Airport (GTW) | 1 change | |
| C00775 · G14896 · G15092 | 7:58 Oxford station (OXF) | 2h27 | 10:25 Gatwick Airport (GTW) | 2 changes | |
| L37932+Tube from London Marylebone to London Bridge+W45609 | 8:03 Oxford station (OXF) | 2h51 | 10:54 Gatwick Airport (GTW) | 2 changes | |
| G00997+V21910+Tube from London Paddington to Farringdon+W45489 | 8:16 Oxford station (OXF) | 2h28 | 10:44 Gatwick Airport (GTW) | 3 changes | |
| G01173+G15093 | 8:41 Oxford station (OXF) | 2h14 | 10:55 Gatwick Airport (GTW) | 1 change | |
| W35358 · G15093 | 8:47 Oxford station (OXF) | 2h08 | 10:55 Gatwick Airport (GTW) | 1 change | |
| W34863+Tube from London Paddington to Farringdon+W45430 | 9:00 Oxford station (OXF) | 2h14 | 11:14 Gatwick Airport (GTW) | 2 changes | |
| G01000+G15094 | 9:18 Oxford station (OXF) | 2h07 | 11:25 Gatwick Airport (GTW) | 1 change | |
| G15120 · G15095 | 9:32 Oxford station (OXF) | 2h23 | 11:55 Gatwick Airport (GTW) | 1 change | |
| G15120+W45472+Tube from London Paddington to Farringdon | 9:32 Oxford station (OXF) | 2h12 | 11:44 Gatwick Airport (GTW) | 2 changes | |
| G01176+G15095 | 9:43 Oxford station (OXF) | 2h12 | 11:55 Gatwick Airport (GTW) | 1 change | |
| W34867 · G15096 | 9:59 Oxford station (OXF) | 2h26 | 12:25 Gatwick Airport (GTW) | 1 change | |
| W34867+Tube from London Paddington to Farringdon+W45402 | 9:59 Oxford station (OXF) | 2h15 | 12:14 Gatwick Airport (GTW) | 2 changes | |
| G01003+G15096 | 10:19 Oxford station (OXF) | 2h06 | 12:25 Gatwick Airport (GTW) | 1 change | |
| W35362 · G15097 | 10:29 Oxford station (OXF) | 2h26 | 12:55 Gatwick Airport (GTW) | 1 change | |
| W35362+W45482+Tube from London Paddington to Farringdon | 10:29 Oxford station (OXF) | 2h15 | 12:44 Gatwick Airport (GTW) | 2 changes | |
| W29925+G15097 | 10:39 Oxford station (OXF) | 2h16 | 12:55 Gatwick Airport (GTW) | 1 change | |
| W34872 · G15098 | 11:00 Oxford station (OXF) | 2h25 | 13:25 Gatwick Airport (GTW) | 1 change | |
| W34872+W45436+Tube from London Paddington to Farringdon | 11:00 Oxford station (OXF) | 2h14 | 13:14 Gatwick Airport (GTW) | 2 changes | |
This is the last train of the day. | |||||
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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
1h 39m
Cheapest Great Western Railway Price
£12
Great Western Railway frequency
6 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
Chiltern Railways
About
Chiltern Railways is a regional train company in the United Kingdom. Check the different ticket types for your next journey: Duo, Anytime, Season, Super Off Peak, Off Peak and Advance. It operates services from London Marylebone to Birmingham Snow Hill, Oxford, Banbury, Aylesbury, High Wycombe, and Stratford-upon-Avon. It also runs services from Birmingham Moor Street to Stratford-upon-Avon. Chiltern Railways offers a range of train types, including InterCity 125, Class 165 and Class 168 trains. These trains are equipped with comfortable seating, air conditioning, power sockets, and free Wi-Fi. The company offers a variety of ticket types, including Advance, Anytime, Off-Peak, and Super Off-Peak tickets. Onboard facilities include a café bar, a shop, and a quiet coach. The most popular routes for Chiltern Railways are London Marylebone to Birmingham Snow Hill, Oxford, and High Wycombe.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Chiltern Railways Duration
2h 9m
Cheapest Chiltern Railways Price
£37
Chiltern Railways frequency
1 a day
Luggage included
2 pieces of luggage and 1 small item
Luggage storage
Overhead racks, luggage areas at end of carriages, under seats
Cancellation Policy
According to ticket conditions
Refund
Full refund if service canceled
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Trolley service with drinks and snacks on some routes
Seat reservation
Optional seat reservation for £3. Free for Advance tickets
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces, accessible toilets, ramps for boarding, priority seating
Pets
Small pets free in carriers. Dogs allowed with lead
Quiet zone
Southern
About
Southern Rail is a train company based in the United Kingdom. It operates a wide range of services, from high-speed intercity trains to local commuter services. Its trains include the InterCity 125, InterCity 225, and Class 444 and 450. It also offers a variety of ticket types, such as Advance, Off-Peak, and Super Off-Peak. Onboard facilities include free Wi-Fi, power sockets, and a range of food and drink options. The most popular routes for Southern Rail are London to Brighton, London to Southampton, and London to Portsmouth.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Southern Duration
1h 45m
Cheapest Southern Price
£67
Southern frequency
1 a day
Luggage included
2 pieces of luggage and 1 piece of hand luggage
Luggage storage
Overhead racks and luggage areas at the end of carriages
Cancellation Policy
According to ticket type conditions
Refund
Full refund provided
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Trolley service with snacks and drinks
Seat reservation
Seat reservations available for a fee
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces and accessible toilets available
Pets
Small pets in carriers travel free, larger dogs require a ticket
Quiet zone
Thameslink
About
Thameslink is a train service that operates in the United Kingdom. It is operated by Govia Thameslink Railway and serves the counties of Bedfordshire, Cambridgeshire, Hertfordshire, London, and Surrey. The trains run from early morning until late at night, with some services running 24 hours a day. There are a variety of train types available, including Class 700 Desiro City, Class 377 Electrostar, Class 387/1 Electrostar, and Class 319/0. Ticket types include Anytime, Off-Peak, Super Off-Peak, and Advance. Onboard facilities include Wi-Fi, power sockets, and air conditioning. The most popular routes for Thameslink are London to Brighton, London to Bedford, and London to Luton.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Thameslink Duration
1h 37m
Cheapest Thameslink Price
£49
Thameslink frequency
1 a day
Luggage included
2 large items of luggage and 1 small hand luggage
Luggage storage
Overhead racks, luggage areas at the end of carriages, under seats
Cancellation Policy
Refund policies depend on ticket type
Refund
Full refund available if service is canceled
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Trolley service on some routes offering drinks and snacks
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces, accessible toilets, ramps for boarding, priority seating
Pets
Small pets free of charge. Dogs must be on a lead. Maximum two dogs per passenger
Quiet zone
Elizabeth line
About
Tfl Rail is a railway service operated by Transport for London in the United Kingdom. It operates on the Great Western Main Line and the Heathrow branch of the London Underground. The service runs from Paddington in London to Reading, Maidenhead, Slough, and Heathrow Airport. It also serves the towns of Taplow, Burnham, Twyford, and Hayes & Harlington. All trains are air-conditioned and feature onboard Wi-Fi, power sockets, and digital information screens. Tfl Rail offers a range of ticket types, including single and return tickets, season tickets, and Oyster cards. Oyster cards are the most popular ticket type, allowing passengers to pay for their journey with a single card. The most popular routes for Tfl Rail are Paddington to Reading, Paddington to Maidenhead, and Paddington to Heathrow Airport. These routes offer frequent services and provide passengers with a convenient way to travel between London and the surrounding areas.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Elizabeth line Duration
2h 0m
Cheapest Elizabeth line Price
£12
Elizabeth line frequency
2 a day
Luggage included
Standard luggage allowance included with ticket
Luggage storage
Dedicated luggage storage areas in carriages
Cancellation Policy
Refunds available through TfL website or customer service
Refund
Full refund available for service cancellations
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
No dedicated dining car. Passengers can bring their own food and drinks
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Step-free access at most stations, wheelchair spaces on trains, priority seating
Pets
Small pets travel free. Dogs must be leashed. Guide dogs welcome
Quiet zone
FAQs: Oxford station (OXF) to Gatwick Airport (GTW) train
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Oxford station (OXF) to Gatwick Airport (GTW) 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 Gatwick Airport (GTW), this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
The cost of a train ticket from Oxford station (OXF) to Gatwick Airport (GTW) can vary. The cheapest tickets are usually available from £12, while the average price tends to be around £45.
The train journey from Oxford station (OXF) to Gatwick Airport (GTW) covers a distance of 102 km and takes approximately 1h 37m. Trains run 8 per day.
The train distance from Oxford station (OXF) to Gatwick Airport (GTW) is 102 km.
The first train from Oxford station (OXF) to Gatwick Airport (GTW) leaves at 2:52.
The last train from Oxford station (OXF) to Gatwick Airport (GTW) departs at 23:10.
Trains from Oxford station (OXF) to Gatwick Airport (GTW) run approximately 8 times per day.
Currently, there is no high-speed train service from Oxford station (OXF) to Gatwick Airport (GTW).
Unfortunately, there is no direct train service currently available from Oxford station (OXF) to Gatwick Airport (GTW).
There is no night train service from Oxford station (OXF) to Gatwick Airport (GTW).
Booking trains from Oxford station (OXF) to Gatwick Airport (GTW) in advance is advisable, especially during peak travel seasons or for long journeys, to ensure availability and secure better fares.
The train journey from Oxford to Gatwick Airport offers a mix of urban and rural views. Passengers can enjoy the picturesque countryside of the Thames Valley and glimpses of the Chiltern Hills, making parts of the trip quite scenic.
Yes, you can take the train from Oxford station (OXF) to Gatwick Airport (GTW).
popular train stations
Important Stations and Airports in Oxford station (OXF) and Gatwick Airport (GTW)
Most Oxford station (OXF) to Gatwick Airport (GTW) trains use the Oxford to London Paddington station pair. Use this guide to compare Oxford station (OXF) and Gatwick Airport (GTW) 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 London
OxfordOxford station, Park End Street, Oxford, Oxfordshire, OX1 1HS+44 3451652030
City-centre transport
Getting to Oxford from Oxford city centre
BusS1, Ns1 · 6m · £0.89 · 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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