Oxford to High Wycombe train with Chiltern Railways

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The cheapest and fastest trains from Oxford to High Wycombe

Showing times, prices and bookable tickets for 05 Sept

Cheapest price on 05 Sept

£14

Average ticket price on 05 Sept

£14

Fastest journey on 05 Sept

42 m

Average journey duration on 05 Sept

44 m

Trains on 05 Sept

10

Distance

38 km

Cheap tickets

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

The average ticket from Oxford to High Wycombe will cost around £14 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £14.

Fast trains

On Sat 05 Sept, we found 10 trains from Oxford to High Wycombe, including 10 direct services.

These direct trains cover the 38 km distance in an average of 44 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 42 m .

The slowest trains will take 46 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.

  • Chiltern RailwaysL38361
    10:450h49
    Oxford station (OXF)
    11:34High Wycombe station (HWY)
    £141One-way
    0 changes
  • Chiltern RailwaysL38411
    9:450h50
    Oxford station (OXF)
    10:35High Wycombe station (HWY)
    £141One-way
    0 changes
  • Chiltern RailwaysL38458
    8:150h42
    Oxford station (OXF)
    8:57High Wycombe station (HWY)
    £141One-way
    0 changes
  • Chiltern RailwaysL38216
    10:150h44
    Oxford station (OXF)
    10:59High Wycombe station (HWY)
    £141One-way
    0 changes
  • Chiltern RailwaysL38106
    9:140h42
    Oxford station (OXF)
    9:56High Wycombe station (HWY)
    £141One-way
    0 changes

Travel Information

Compare train and coach for Oxford to High Wycombe

Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Oxford to High Wycombe among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the train, with an average ticket price of £20 For those with little time, consider booking a train, which has an average total journey time of 1h 18m. If you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint, the train is your best option, with estimated CO2 emissions of 0.0 - 0.0kg. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a train costs an average of £20, while a train costs an average of £20.

Distance: 38 km

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Driving

£20

Average Price

Cheapest

£13

Average Price

(fuel + tolls)

1h 18m

Average total duration

Fastest

48m

Onboard

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30m

Additional time*

46m

Average total duration

(door-to-door)

0.0 - 0.0kg

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Direct Options

Direct Options

Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.

The cheapest way to travel from Oxford to High Wycombe is a train with an average price of £20.
The fastest way to travel from Oxford to High Wycombe is by train with an average journey time of 48m.

Other travel options to High Wycombe take longer:

Coach takes on average 1h 17m.

It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between Oxford and High Wycombe including taking a train and coach.
Take the train. It's the cheaper option, and the extra time on board is usually more relaxing than driving it.

Tickets start at around £20 compared to roughly £13 in fuel and tolls — a saving of about £-7.14. The journey takes 48m versus 46m 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.

Live departures

Oxford to High Wycombe train times

The table below shows live departures for Oxford to High Wycombe trains for today, Friday 4 September. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

Last updated at
ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesChanges
Tickets
Chiltern RailwaysL37340
On time
18:21 Oxford station (OXF)
0h45
19:06 High Wycombe station (HWY)
0 changesdirect
Chiltern RailwaysL37972
On time
18:49 Oxford station (OXF)
0h44
19:33 High Wycombe station (HWY)
0 changesdirect
Saturday 5 September
Chiltern RailwaysL382056:10 Oxford station (OXF)
0h46
6:56 High Wycombe station (HWY)0 changesdirect
Chiltern RailwaysL383946:45 Oxford station (OXF)
0h49
7:34 High Wycombe station (HWY)0 changesdirect
Chiltern RailwaysL382257:12 Oxford station (OXF)
0h44
7:56 High Wycombe station (HWY)0 changesdirect
Chiltern RailwaysL384597:45 Oxford station (OXF)
0h49
8:34 High Wycombe station (HWY)0 changesdirect
Chiltern RailwaysL384588:15 Oxford station (OXF)
0h42
8:57 High Wycombe station (HWY)0 changesdirect
Chiltern RailwaysL384318:45 Oxford station (OXF)
0h49
9:34 High Wycombe station (HWY)0 changesdirect
Chiltern RailwaysL381069:14 Oxford station (OXF)
0h42
9:56 High Wycombe station (HWY)0 changesdirect
Chiltern RailwaysL384119:45 Oxford station (OXF)
0h50
10:35 High Wycombe station (HWY)0 changesdirect
Chiltern RailwaysL3821610:15 Oxford station (OXF)
0h44
10:59 High Wycombe station (HWY)0 changesdirect
Chiltern RailwaysL3836110:45 Oxford station (OXF)
0h49
11:34 High Wycombe station (HWY)0 changesdirect

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Journey information

Overview: Train from Oxford to High Wycombe

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Trains from Oxford to High Wycombe run on average 7 times per day, taking around 48m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £7 if you book in advance.

There are 7 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 00:09, the last at 23:50. The fastest train covers the 38 km distance in 46m.

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
38 km
Average train duration
48m
Cheapest ticket price
£7
Trains per day
7
Direct trains
7
Fastest train
46m
First train
0:09
Last train
23:50
Cheapest Month
Jun
Cheapest Day
Sun
High Season
Jan - Mar
Low Season
Oct - Dec
Busiest Day
Tue
Least Busy Day
Mon
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

Train companies: Chiltern Railways from Oxford to High Wycombe trainsChiltern Railways trains will get you between Oxford and High Wycombe from £7. With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.

Chiltern Railways

About
Chiltern Railways is a regional train company in the United Kingdom which is owned by Arriva Trains and has operated since 1996. Check the different ticket types for your next #[+travelMode] #[+journey]: Duo, Anytime, Season, Super Off Peak, Off Peak and Advance. syn p Chiltern Railways is a train company based in the United Kingdom with trains #[+journey]. 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
46m
Cheapest Chiltern Railways Price
£7
Chiltern Railways frequency
25 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

Complete guide to High Wycombe

Things to do in High Wycombe

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

  • Must visit

Wycombe Museum

Local history museum in a former Victorian mill, with furniture-making displays, social history collections, and changing exhibitions.

  • Must visit

Hughenden Manor

Former home of Prime Minister Benjamin Disraeli, presenting period rooms, manuscripts, and political history in a country-house setting.

  • Recommended

West Wycombe Park

National Trust house with notable art, plasterwork, and landscaped grounds; open on selected days with pre-booking often advised.

Pound sterling (£)

Moderate for southern England: lodging and meals cost more than many UK towns, but less than London. Rail fares can add up for day trips.

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
£50+ per person for upscale dining.
Coffee
£3-4.50 for a cappuccino.

Tipping culture

Service may be included in restaurants; if not, 10-12.5% is usual for good service. Taxis often round up. Cafés do not require tips, but small change is appreciated.

FAQs: Oxford to High Wycombe train

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

FAQs
The cost of a train ticket from Oxford to High Wycombe can vary. The cheapest tickets are usually available from £7, while the average price tends to be around £20.
The train journey from Oxford to High Wycombe covers a distance of 38 km and takes approximately 46m. Trains run 7 per day.
The train distance from Oxford to High Wycombe is 38 km.
The first train from Oxford to High Wycombe leaves at 0:09.
The last train from Oxford to High Wycombe departs at 23:50.
Trains from Oxford to High Wycombe run approximately 7 times per day.
Currently, there is no high-speed train service from Oxford to High Wycombe.
Yes, there is a direct train between Oxford and High Wycombe. The service operates 7 times per day, provided by Chiltern Railways.
To get from Oxford to High Wycombe, you can choose from several travel options including train and coach.
There is no night train service from Oxford to High Wycombe.
The train station in Oxford that goes to High Wycombe is Oxford station (OXF), and it arrives at High Wycombe station (HWY).
The cheapest way to get from Oxford to High Wycombe is by train, costing approximately £7.
Booking trains from Oxford to High Wycombe 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 High Wycombe offers a mix of urban and rural scenery, with views of the picturesque Oxfordshire countryside and glimpses of quaint towns along the route.
Yes, a day trip from Oxford to High Wycombe is feasible with a journey duration of 46m and a distance of 38 km. Trains run frequently, with 5 trips per day.
In High Wycombe, visitors can shop and dine at Eden Shopping Centre, enjoy a performance at Wycombe Swan Theatre, or explore the Chiltern Hills for hiking and picturesque views. The High Wycombe Market offers local produce, while Wycombe Heights Golf Centre provides a scenic golfing experience. Notable sights include Hughenden Manor with its historic gardens, Wycombe Museum's interactive displays, West Wycombe Park's landscaped grounds, the historically significant Hellfire Caves, and The Rye with its walking trails and boating lake.
For a comprehensive experience of High Wycombe, spending 2 to 3 days is typically sufficient to explore its main attractions, such as the Hellfire Caves, Wycombe Museum, and the surrounding Chiltern Hills.
Yes, you can take the train from Oxford to High Wycombe.

popular train stations

Important Stations and Airports in Oxford and High Wycombe

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

Which Oxford station do trains to High Wycombe leave from?

Trains from Oxford to High Wycombe 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 · £0.90 · 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.

Oxford ParkwayOxford Parkway station, Water Eaton Park & Ride, Banbury Road, Oxford, Oxfordshire, OX2 8HAWifiParkingDiningATMAccessibilityWCLoungeTicket OfficeBike ParkingInformation Desk
City-centre transport

Getting to Oxford Parkway from Oxford city centre

Oxford Parkway is 5 km from Oxford city centre. Public transport options include:

TrainOxford - London Marylebone, Oxford - High Wycombe, Oxford - Bicester Village, Oxford - Gerrards Cross · 8m · £2 · every ~4 min
BusS4, 2, 2A, N2, S5, Ns5, S7, X4, 800 · 20m · £4 · every ~51 min
700 · 22m · £4 · every ~9 min

Oxford Parkway train station facilities and services

Oxford Parkway has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, Dining, ATM, Accessibility, WC, Lounge, Ticket Office, Bike Parking and Information Desk.

Food and drink

Food and drink options are available at Oxford Parkway.

Wi-Fi and ATMs

Wi-Fi is available at Oxford Parkway. ATMs are available at Oxford Parkway.

Tickets and information

Ticket office support is available at Oxford Parkway. Information desks are information available from staff: Yes - from information point, Helpline Contact: 03456 005 165, Passenger Information Systems: Departure screens, Announcements.

Parking, taxis and toilets

Available at Oxford Parkway: Parking, WC.

Bike and car services

Available at Oxford Parkway: Bike Parking.

Accessibility

Accessibility facilities are available at Oxford Parkway: Staff help available: Yes, Step free access coverage: Yes, Step free access note: Step Free Access Category A. Step free access to platforms via lifts, 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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