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The cheapest and fastest trains from Oxford station (OXF) to London Kings Cross (KGX)
Showing times and prices for 01 Dec
Cheapest price
£20
Average price
£34
Fastest journey
1 h 23 m
Average duration
1 h 37 m
Trains per day
4
Distance
83 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Oxford station (OXF) to London Kings Cross (KGX) 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 London Kings Cross (KGX) will cost around £34 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £20.
Fast trains
Of the 4 trains that leave Oxford station (OXF) for London Kings Cross (KGX) every day 4 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
These direct trains cover the 83 km distance in an average of 1 h 37 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 1 h 23 m .
The slowest trains will take 1 h 54 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.
15:191h54
Oxford station (OXF)17:13London Kings Cross (KGX)
£201One-way
0 changes
07:451h47
Oxford station (OXF)09:32London Kings Cross (KGX)
£271One-way
0 changes
08:591h23
Oxford station (OXF)10:22London Kings Cross (KGX)
£451One-way
0 changes
10:161h25
Oxford station (OXF)11:41London Kings Cross (KGX)
£451One-way
0 changes
08:591h23
Oxford station (OXF)10:22London Kings Cross (KGX)
£451One-way
0 changes
10:161h25
Oxford station (OXF)11:41London Kings Cross (KGX)
£451One-way
0 changes
07:451h47
Oxford station (OXF)09:32London Kings Cross (KGX)
£271One-way
0 changes
15:191h54
Oxford station (OXF)17:13London Kings Cross (KGX)
£201One-way
0 changes
Travel Information
Compare coach and train for Oxford station (OXF) to London Kings Cross (KGX)
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Oxford station (OXF) to London Kings Cross (KGX) among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the coach with prices starting from £18. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 1h 39m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a coach costs an average of £18, and a train costs an average of £7.
Distance: 83 km
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Live departures
Oxford station (OXF) to London Kings Cross (KGX) train times
The table below shows live departures for Oxford station (OXF) to London Kings Cross (KGX) trains for today, Sunday 30 November. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
Last updated at 00:30
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
G02263+ Tube from London Marylebone to London Kings Cross | On time 08:12 Oxford station (OXF) | 2h03 | 10:15 London Kings Cross (KGX) | 1 change | |
| C28297+Tube from London Paddington to London Kings Cross | On time 09:02 Oxford station (OXF) | 1h32 | 10:34 London Kings Cross (KGX) | 1 change | |
| C27651+Tube from London Paddington to London Kings Cross | On time 09:30 Oxford station (OXF) | 1h40 | 11:10 London Kings Cross (KGX) | 1 change | |
| G02272+Tube from London Marylebone to London Kings Cross | On time 09:38 Oxford station (OXF) | 2h07 | 11:45 London Kings Cross (KGX) | 1 change | |
| C27652+Tube from London Paddington to London Kings Cross | On time 10:28 Oxford station (OXF) | 1h42 | 12:10 London Kings Cross (KGX) | 1 change |
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Oxford station (OXF) to London Kings Cross (KGX)
United KingdomUnited Kingdom
Trains from Oxford station (OXF) to London Kings Cross (KGX) run on average 11 times per day, taking around 1h 39m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £7 if you book in advance.
The earliest train runs at 06:12, the last at 16:15. The fastest train covers the 83 km distance in 1h 22m.
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 83 km |
Average train duration 1h 39m |
Cheapest ticket price £7 |
Trains per day 11 |
Fastest train 1h 22m |
First train 06:12 |
Last train 16:15 |
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: Great Western Rail, Chiltern Railways, CrossCountry, Tube from Oxford station (OXF) to London Kings Cross (KGX) trainsGreat Western Rail, Chiltern Railways, CrossCountry, Tube trains will get you between Oxford station (OXF) and London Kings Cross (KGX) from £7. With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.
Great Western Rail
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 Duration
1h 21m
Cheapest Price
£20
Great Western Rail frequency
7 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 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 Duration
1h 47m
Cheapest Price
£9
Chiltern Railways frequency
4 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
CrossCountry
About
CrossCountry is a fast-speed train operator in the United Kingdom, offering both express and regional services across the country. Express services, such as the CrossCountry Voyager and XC Trains, provide quick and comfortable journeys with amenities like free Wi-Fi, power sockets, and a selection of snacks and drinks. Regional services, including the CrossCountry Regional and Regional Express, make more local stops for a leisurely trip. Ticket options include Standard Class and First Class, as well as Advance, Anytime, and Off-Peak fares to suit different budgets and schedules. Popular routes include London to Birmingham, Manchester to Edinburgh, and Bristol to Reading.
Luggage & cancellation policy
CrossCountry frequency
2 a day
Luggage included
2 pieces of luggage included in ticket price
Luggage storage
Overhead racks and luggage storage areas at ends of carriages
Cancellation Policy
Refund policies vary by ticket type
Refund
Full refund provided for canceled services
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Trolley service with drinks and snacks on some routes
Seat reservation
Seat reservations available for additional fee
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces and accessible toilets available
Pets
Small pets in carriers travel free, larger dogs require ticket
Quiet zone
Tube
About
The \Tube\" refers to the London Underground, a rapid transit system serving Greater London and parts of the adjacent home counties. It is operated by London Underground Limited (LUL), a wholly-owned subsidiary of Transport for London (TfL). Opened in 1863, it was the world's first underground passenger railway. The network, nicknamed \"the Tube\" due to its circular, deep-level tunnels, has 11 lines and 270 stations, covering approximately 250 miles. It carries over a billion passengers annually and is known for its iconic roundel symbol and schematic map."
Luggage & cancellation policy
Tube frequency
2 a day
Luggage included
You can take as much luggage as you can comfortably carry, as long as it's under two meters long and fits within the space beneath your feet or between your legs while seated.
Luggage storage
There are no luggage racks on the Tube, so you'll technically be taking up the space of an actual person with your luggage.
Cancellation Policy
If your Tube journey was delayed by 15 minutes or more for reasons within TfL's control, you can claim a refund for the single pay as you go fare for the delayed journey.
Refund
If your Tube journey is delayed by 15 minutes or more due to reasons within TfL's control, you are entitled to a refund of the single fare for the affected journey.
Amenities on board the train
Food sold onboard
Food is allowed on the Tube, but alcoholic drinks are banned on all TfL services.
USB plugs
Accessibility
Currently 93 Tube stations (more than a third of them) have step-free access, and all DLR stations and tram stops are step-free.
Pets
Dogs and other domestic animals are allowed on the London Underground as long as they are under control, on a leash or in a carrier, and not on the seats.
FAQs: Oxford station (OXF) to London Kings Cross (KGX) train
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Oxford station (OXF) to London Kings Cross (KGX) 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 London Kings Cross (KGX), this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
Yes, a day trip from Oxford to London Kings Cross is feasible. The journey takes 1h 22m, covering a distance of 83 km. There are 11 trains available per day.
Booking trains from Oxford station (OXF) to London Kings Cross (KGX) in advance is advisable, especially during peak travel seasons or for long journeys, to ensure availability and secure better fares.
The cost of a train ticket from Oxford station (OXF) to London Kings Cross (KGX) can vary. The cheapest tickets are usually available from £7, while the average price tends to be around £23.
The train journey from Oxford station (OXF) to London Kings Cross (KGX) covers a distance of 83 km and takes approximately 1h 22m. Trains run 11 per day.
The train journey from Oxford to London Kings Cross offers a mix of urban and rural scenery, with views of the English countryside, including fields and small towns, but it is not typically highlighted as a particularly scenic route compared to others in the UK.
The cheapest way to get from Oxford station (OXF) to London Kings Cross (KGX) is by train, costing approximately £7.
The train distance from Oxford station (OXF) to London Kings Cross (KGX) is 83 km.
The first train from Oxford station (OXF) to London Kings Cross (KGX) leaves at 6:12.
Trains from Oxford station (OXF) to London Kings Cross (KGX) run approximately 11 times per day.
The last train from Oxford station (OXF) to London Kings Cross (KGX) departs at 16:15.
Currently, there is no high-speed train service from Oxford station (OXF) to London Kings Cross (KGX).
Yes, you can take the train from Oxford station (OXF) to London Kings Cross (KGX).
Unfortunately, there is no direct train service currently available from Oxford station (OXF) to London Kings Cross (KGX).
To get from Oxford station (OXF) to London Kings Cross (KGX), you can choose from several travel options including coach and train.
There is no night train service from Oxford station (OXF) to London Kings Cross (KGX).
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Important Stations and Airports in Oxford station (OXF) and London Kings Cross (KGX)
Oxford
London
The major train station for departures in Oxford is Oxford. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Oxford for your trip from Oxford to London.
Amenities at train station
Wifi
Shopping
Parking
Dining
ATM
Accessibility
WC
Hotel
Lounge
Lost and Found Office
Ticket Office
Bike Parking
Bike Rentalinformation
Ticket Office Hours
- Opening hours: Monday - Friday 05:45 - 20:00 Saturday 07:30 - 20:00 Sunday 07:15 - 20:00 Please note: Reservations and tickets requiring reservations can only be sold between 09:00 and 18:00
Parking
- Car Park: Station Car Park
Accessibility
- 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
WC
- Toilets Location: The toilets are located on the Station Concourse. The National key toilets are operated by a RADAR key. The RADAR key is available from station staff upon request.
- National key toilets: Yes
- National key toilets location: The radar key is available from station staff.
- Baby changing facilities: Yes
Bike Parking
- Storage sheltered: No
- Storage location: Car park
- Storage CCTV: Yes
Public transport options for Oxford
- Location for Rail Replacement Services: From station forecourt in front of station
The major train station for arrivals in London is London Kings Cross. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at London Kings Cross for your journey to London from Oxford.
Amenities at train station
Wifi
LockersShoppingParkingDiningATM
TaxisAccessibilityWCHotelLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingBike Rental
Information Deskinformation
Ticket Office Hours
- Mon - Fri: 05:00 - 01:36
- Sat: 05:00 - 00:36
- Sun: 05:30 - 01:36
Wifi
- Free, unlimited Wi-Fi in the station.
Lockers
- Located by the entrance of Platform 9 provided by Excess Baggage Co, open daily from 08:00 until 21:00.
Shopping
- Type of shops available: Cafes, bars, kiosks, restaurants, delicatessens, confectioners, groceries, food and drink to eat in or take away. clothes, stationery, flowers, photo processing, mobile phones, bureau de change, shoe repairs, key cutting, Pharmacy and prescriptions, optician, fitness, health and beauty services.
Parking
- Car Park: Station Car Park
Dining
- Caffè Nero
- Starbucks
- The Pasty Shop
- Upper Crust
- Giraffe World Kitchen
- Black Sheep Coffee
- Hotel Chocolat
- Leon
- Pret a Manger
- Wasabi
- & more
Taxis
- Taxi: The taxi rank is situated on Pancras Road just outside of the station.
- Accessible taxis: Accessible taxis are located at the taxi rank situated on Pancras Road just outside of the station. The taxi rank is located outside the station on Pancras Road. There is a help point at the taxi rank that can be used to request disability assistance. All London Black Cabs can accommodate wheelchair passengers without wheelchair users having to leave their wheelchair.
Accessibility
- There is step-free access in the whole station to all platforms. There are elevators between the concourse and Mezzanine and London Underground ticket hall.
WC
- Toilets Location: The toilets including accessible toilets are located next to platform 9. There also toilets on the Mezzanine Level.
- National key toilets: Yes
- National key toilets location: Accessible toilets are located next to platform 9 and can be operated by a radar key.
- Baby changing facilities: Yes
Hotel
- Point A Hotel, London Kings Cross St Pancras
- Premier Inn London Kings Cross Hotel
- St. Pancras Renaissance Hotel London
Ticket Office
- Mon - Fri: 05:00 - 01:36
- Sat: 05:00 - 00:36
- Sun: 05:30 - 01:36
Bike Parking
- Storage sheltered: Yes
- Storage location: Platforms 1, 8 & 9
- Storage CCTV: Yes
Information Desk
- Located near the main entrance.
Public transport options for London Kings Cross
- Underground lines: Circle, Piccadilly, Hammersmith & City, Northern, Metropolitan, Victoria
- Bus lines: 10, 17, 30, 45, 46, 59, 63, 73, 91, 205, 214, 259, 390, 476
- Train lines: Thameslink, Grand Central, Hull, London North Eastern, Gatwick Express
- Metro: N/A
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