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Kingston Museum
Kingston’s local museum covering the borough’s history, Eadweard Muybridge, archaeology and changing riverside life.


Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Oxford to Kingston upon Thames among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the coach with prices starting from £14. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 1h 47m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a coach costs an average of £14, and a train costs an average of £41.
Distance: 76 km
Most popular Train | Coach |
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£42 Average Price | £14 Average Price Cheapest |
2h 17m Average total duration Fastest 1h 47m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 9h 35m Average total duration 9h 5m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
Direct Options | Direct Options |
The table below shows live departures for Oxford to Kingston upon Thames trains for tomorrow, Thursday 6 August. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
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![]() | 9:00 Oxford | 2h16 | 11:16 Kingston upon Thames | 0 changesdirect | |
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Trains from Oxford to Kingston upon Thames run on average 5 times per day, taking around 1h 47m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £41 but you can travel from only £14 by coach.
The earliest train runs at 00:10, the last at 23:28. The fastest train covers the 76 km distance in 2h 16m.
Distance 76 km |
Average train duration 1h 47m |
Cheapest ticket price £41 |
Trains per day 5 |
Fastest train 2h 16m |
First train 0:10 |
Last train 23:28 |
Cheapest Month Nov |
Cheapest Day Sat |
High Season Jul - Sept |
Low Season Jan - Mar |
Busiest Day Fri |
Least Busy Day Fri |
Best time to book 14 days |
Discover the best of Kingston upon Thames — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Kingston upon Thames trip today.
Kingston’s local museum covering the borough’s history, Eadweard Muybridge, archaeology and changing riverside life.
An art museum and former home of sculptor Dora Gordine, featuring her studio, interiors and rotating exhibitions in Coombe.
A compact heritage museum in the former Lambeth Road fire station, displaying historic appliances and local firefighting history.
Kingston’s lively riverside quarter with shops, cafés, public art and pleasant walks along the Thames and nearby bridges.
A large historic royal park with ancient trees, deer, wide cycling routes and open views on Kingston’s edge.
A broad green beside the Thames, popular for picnics, events and views towards Hampton Court and passing boats.
A flaky beef-and-root-vegetable pie baked in pastry. A staple of British pub cooking and widely eaten in south-west London.
Freshwater trout from the River Thames area, traditionally grilled or smoked. It reflects the town’s long connection to the river.
Sausages served with mashed potatoes and onion gravy. A classic comforting British dish common in local pubs.
Popular gastropub in a former bank building, serving refined pub dishes, Sunday roasts and a broad drinks list.
Riverside British brasserie serving steaks, seafood and seasonal dishes in a polished but relaxed setting by the Thames.
Historic pub near the market area known for cask ales, hearty British classics and a traditional atmosphere.
Moderate for Greater London: lodging is often pricey, but dining and suburban rail or bus costs are slightly lower than in central London.
Service may be included in restaurants; otherwise tip 10-12.5% for good service. Taxis often round up or add 10%. Cafés usually do not expect tips, but small change is appreciated.
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Oxford to Kingston upon Thames 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 Kingston upon Thames, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

Most Oxford to Kingston upon Thames trains use the Oxford to Kingston station pair, with some services arriving at Norbiton. Use this guide to compare Oxford and Kingston upon Thames 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.
Oxford Parkway is 5 km from Oxford city centre. Public transport options include:
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 options are available at Oxford Parkway.
Wi-Fi is available at Oxford Parkway. ATMs are available at Oxford Parkway.
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.
Available at Oxford Parkway: Parking, WC.
Available at Oxford Parkway: Bike Parking.
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.
Kingston has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Shopping, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Lounge, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office and Bike Parking.
Food and drink options are available at Kingston.
Wi-Fi is available at Kingston. ATMs are available at Kingston.
Ticket office support is available at Kingston.
Lost and found is available at the station.
Available at Kingston: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Available at Kingston: Bike Parking.
Accessibility facilities are available at Kingston: 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. Please be aware that this station has no tactile paving on the platform edge, Accessible ticket machines: There are accessible ticket machines at this station, Accessible ticket machines note: All South Western Railway ticket machines are able to sell tickets with Disabled Persons Railcard discounts. All machines are accessible, however the station may not be so please check the station access note for further details, Accessible toilets: Yes, Ramp for train access: Yes, Wheelchairs available: No, Impaired mobility set down / pick up points available: No.
Norbiton has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, Dining, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Lounge, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking and Information Desk.
Food and drink options are available at Norbiton.
Wi-Fi is available at Norbiton.
Ticket office support is available at Norbiton. Information desks are information available from staff: Yes - from information point, Helpline Contact: 0800 5282100, Passenger Information Systems: Departure screens, Announcements.
Lost and found is available at the station.
Available at Norbiton: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Available at Norbiton: Bike Parking.
Accessibility facilities are available at Norbiton: Staff help available: No, Step free access coverage: No, Step free access note: Step-free category B1 Station. Step-free access to all platforms - may include long or steep ramps. Access between platforms may be via the street. - There is step free access via ramps to both platforms. Interchange via a stepped subway, Accessible ticket machines: There are accessible ticket machines at this station, Accessible ticket machines note: All South Western Railway ticket machines are able to sell tickets with Disabled Persons Railcard discounts. All machines are accessible, however the station may not be so please check the station access note for further details, Ramp for train access: Yes, Wheelchairs available: No, Impaired mobility set down / pick up points available: No.
Tolworth is 4 km from Kingston upon Thames city centre. Public transport options include:
Tolworth has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Shopping, Parking, Dining, Accessibility, Hotel, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking and Information Desk.
Food and drink options are available at Tolworth.
Wi-Fi is available at Tolworth.
Ticket office support is available at Tolworth. Information desks are information available from staff: Yes - from ticket office, Helpline Contact: 0800 5282100.
Lost and found is available at the station.
Available at Tolworth: Parking.
Available at Tolworth: Bike Parking.
Accessibility facilities are available at Tolworth: Staff help available: No, Step free access coverage: No, Step free access note: Step-free category C station - This station does not have step-free access. Please be aware that this station has no tactile paving on the platform edge, Accessible ticket machines: There are accessible ticket machines at this station, Accessible ticket machines note: All South Western Railway ticket machines are able to sell tickets with Disabled Persons Railcard discounts. All machines are accessible, however the station may not be so please check the station access note for further details, Ramp for train access: Yes, Wheelchairs available: No, Impaired mobility set down / pick up points available: No.
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