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Milton's Cottage
Historic house museum where poet John Milton once lived. Visitors come for literary history, period rooms and a peaceful garden.
Cheapest price on 23 Sept
£19
Average ticket price on 23 Sept
£19
Fastest journey on 23 Sept
57 m
Average journey duration on 23 Sept
58 m
Trains on 23 Sept
6
Distance
52 km
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Oxford to Gerrards Cross is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Oxford to Gerrards Cross will cost around £19 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £19.
On Wed 23 Sept, we found 6 trains from Oxford to Gerrards Cross, including 6 direct services.
These direct trains cover the 52 km distance in an average of 58 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 57 m .
The slowest trains will take 1 h 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.
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L37343Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Oxford to Gerrards Cross among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the train, with an average ticket price of £23 For those with little time, consider booking a train, which has an average total journey time of 1h 30m. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a train costs an average of £23, while a coach costs an average of £32.
Distance: 52 km
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£23 Average Price Cheapest | £32 Average Price | £10 Average Price (fuel + tolls) |
1h 30m Average total duration Fastest 1h 0m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 2h 23m Average total duration 1h 53m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 52m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
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This is compared to other travel options from Oxford to Gerrards Cross:
A train is £9 less than a coach for this route with tickets for a coach from Oxford to Gerrards Cross costing on average £32.
Other travel options to Gerrards Cross take longer:
Coach takes on average 1h 53m.
Tickets start at around £23 compared to roughly £10 in fuel and tolls — a saving of about £-13.27. The journey takes 1h 0m versus 52m by car, so you'll arrive a bit later, but you can work, read, or sleep along the way rather than spending the time behind the wheel. You'll also save the hassle of parking at the other end.
Driving is worth it if you're on a tight schedule, travelling as a group, or want to stop somewhere en route.
Compare train and coach prices over the next three weeks. See the best deals at a glance, find the lowest fares, and choose the option that fits your budget.
Trains from Oxford to Gerrards Cross run on average 7 times per day, taking around 1h 0m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £21 if you book in advance.
There are 7 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 00:01, the last at 23:50. The fastest train covers the 52 km distance in 52m.
Distance 52 km |
Average train duration 1h 0m |
Cheapest ticket price £21 |
Trains per day 7 |
Direct trains 7 |
Fastest train 52m |
First train 0:01 |
Last train 23:50 |
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Discover the best of Gerrards Cross — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Gerrards Cross trip today.
Historic house museum where poet John Milton once lived. Visitors come for literary history, period rooms and a peaceful garden.
Compact local museum covering the history of Amersham through objects, photos and changing displays in the old town.
Museum in a former Victorian home presenting collections on local history, art and archaeology from Buckinghamshire.
Large country park with woodland, open fields and marked trails. Popular for walking, wildlife and broad views near Gerrards Cross.
Scenic National Trust woodland and chalk grassland with walking routes, seasonal colour and views across the Chiltern landscape.
Historic market town centre with handsome streets, coaching inns and independent shops, pleasant for browsing and walking.
A classic roast of beef, potatoes, seasonal vegetables, Yorkshire pudding and gravy. A cornerstone of Sunday pub dining across Buckinghamshire and nearby counties.
Pork sausages baked with batter and served with onion gravy. A familiar British comfort dish often found on local pub menus and in family cooking.
A savoury pie filled with steak and ale gravy under pastry. It is a longstanding pub favourite in southern England and a reliable local comfort meal.
Smart Indian restaurant known locally for refined curries, tandoori dishes and attentive service in an elegant dining room.
Traditional pub near Gerrards Cross serving British classics, roasts and ales in a polished country setting.
Established Turkish and Mediterranean restaurant serving grilled meats, meze and seafood in a lively, contemporary space.
Costs are higher than many UK towns due to affluent surroundings and London access. Dining and hotels are pricier, while rail fares add to visitor budgets.
Restaurants: 10-12.5% if service is not included. Cafés: rounding up is fine. Taxis: round up or tip about 10% for good service.
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Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Oxford to Gerrards Cross 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 Gerrards Cross, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

Most Oxford to Gerrards Cross trains use the Oxford to Gerrards Cross station pair. Use this guide to compare Oxford and Gerrards Cross train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like 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 options are available at Oxford.
Wi-Fi is available at Oxford. ATMs are available at Oxford.
Ticket office support is available at Oxford.
Lost and found is available at the station.
Available at Oxford: Parking, WC.
Available at Oxford: Bike Parking, Bike Rental.
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.
Gerrards Cross has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, Dining, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Lounge, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office and Bike Parking.
Food and drink options are available at Gerrards Cross.
Wi-Fi is available at Gerrards Cross.
Ticket office support is available at Gerrards Cross.
Lost and found is available at the station.
Available at Gerrards Cross: Parking, WC.
Available at Gerrards Cross: Bike Parking.
Accessibility facilities are available at Gerrards Cross: Staff help available: Yes, Step free access coverage: Yes, Step free access note: Step Free Access Category B1: step free access to all platforms - may include long or steep ramps, Accessible car park equipment: Wheelchair users may require assistance using car park equipment at this station, Accessible taxis: If you would like us to assist you in booking an accessible taxi for your onward journey please contact 03456 005 165, 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.
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