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The cheapest and fastest trains from Oxford station (OXF) to London Kings Cross (KGX)

Showing times and prices for 25 Apr

Cheapest price

£18

Average price

£25

Fastest journey

1 h 37 m

Average duration

1 h 46 m

Trains per day

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 £25 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £18.

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 46 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 1 h 37 m .

The slowest trains will take 1 h 53 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.

08:271h37

Oxford station (OXF)

10:04London Kings Cross (KGX)

£181One-way

0 changes

08:451h47

Oxford station (OXF)

10:32London Kings Cross (KGX)

£211One-way

0 changes

08:201h53

Oxford station (OXF)

10:13London Kings Cross (KGX)

£211One-way

0 changes

09:041h47

Oxford station (OXF)

10:51London Kings Cross (KGX)

£401One-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 48m.

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Most popular Train	Coach
£30 Average Price	£20 Average Price Cheapest
2h 18m average duration Fastest 1h 48m Onboard + 30m Additional time*	2h 47m average duration 2h 17m Onboard + 30m Additional time*
Direct Options	Direct Options

Live departures

Oxford station (OXF) to London Kings Cross (KGX) train times

Showing trains for today, Thursday 24 April

Last updated at 01:02

Provider	Departs	Duration	Arrives	Changes
C57425+Tube from London Marylebone to London Kings Cross	On time 07:02 Oxford station (OXF)	2h05	09:07 London Kings Cross (KGX)	1 change
C57424+Tube from London Marylebone to London Kings Cross	On time 07:20 Oxford station (OXF)	1h53	09:13 London Kings Cross (KGX)	1 change
C57421+Tube from London Marylebone to London Kings Cross	On time 07:45 Oxford station (OXF)	1h47	09:32 London Kings Cross (KGX)	1 change
C57419+Tube from London Marylebone to London Kings Cross	On time 08:04 Oxford station (OXF)	1h47	09:51 London Kings Cross (KGX)	1 change
C57417+Tube from London Marylebone to London Kings Cross	On time 08:49 Oxford station (OXF)	2h01	10:50 London Kings Cross (KGX)	1 change
C57415+Tube from London Marylebone to London Kings Cross	On time 09:19 Oxford station (OXF)	1h56	11:15 London Kings Cross (KGX)	1 change
C57413+Tube from London Marylebone to London Kings Cross	On time 09:49 Oxford station (OXF)	2h00	11:49 London Kings Cross (KGX)	1 change
C57411+Tube from London Marylebone to London Kings Cross	On time 10:19 Oxford station (OXF)	1h53	12:12 London Kings Cross (KGX)	1 change
C57409+Tube from London Marylebone to London Kings Cross	On time 10:49 Oxford station (OXF)	1h59	12:48 London Kings Cross (KGX)	1 change
C57406+Tube from London Marylebone to London Kings Cross	On time 11:19 Oxford station (OXF)	1h53	13:12 London Kings Cross (KGX)	1 change
C57404+Tube from London Marylebone to London Kings Cross	On time 11:49 Oxford station (OXF)	2h00	13:49 London Kings Cross (KGX)	1 change
C57402+Tube from London Marylebone to London Kings Cross	On time 12:19 Oxford station (OXF)	1h53	14:12 London Kings Cross (KGX)	1 change
C57400+Tube from London Marylebone to London Kings Cross	On time 12:49 Oxford station (OXF)	2h01	14:50 London Kings Cross (KGX)	1 change
C57398+Tube from London Marylebone to London Kings Cross	On time 13:19 Oxford station (OXF)	1h53	15:12 London Kings Cross (KGX)	1 change
C57396+Tube from London Marylebone to London Kings Cross	On time 13:49 Oxford station (OXF)	1h59	15:48 London Kings Cross (KGX)	1 change
C57395+Tube from London Marylebone to London Kings Cross	On time 14:19 Oxford station (OXF)	1h54	16:13 London Kings Cross (KGX)	1 change
C57392+Tube from London Marylebone to London Kings Cross	On time 14:49 Oxford station (OXF)	1h58	16:47 London Kings Cross (KGX)	1 change
C57390+Tube from London Marylebone to London Kings Cross	On time 15:19 Oxford station (OXF)	1h54	17:13 London Kings Cross (KGX)	1 change
C57388+Tube from London Marylebone to London Kings Cross	On time 15:49 Oxford station (OXF)	1h58	17:47 London Kings Cross (KGX)	1 change
C57386+Tube from London Marylebone to London Kings Cross	On time 16:19 Oxford station (OXF)	1h54	18:13 London Kings Cross (KGX)	1 change
C57384+Tube from London Marylebone to London Kings Cross	On time 16:49 Oxford station (OXF)	2h02	18:51 London Kings Cross (KGX)	1 change
C57382+Tube from London Marylebone to London Kings Cross	On time 17:21 Oxford station (OXF)	1h56	19:17 London Kings Cross (KGX)	1 change
C57380+Tube from London Marylebone to London Kings Cross	On time 17:49 Oxford station (OXF)	2h03	19:52 London Kings Cross (KGX)	1 change
C57378+Tube from London Marylebone to London Kings Cross	On time 18:19 Oxford station (OXF)	2h02	20:21 London Kings Cross (KGX)	1 change
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Overview: Train from Oxford station (OXF) to London Kings Cross (KGX)

United Kingdom

Trains from Oxford station (OXF) to London Kings Cross (KGX) run on average 10 times per day, taking around 1h 48m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £15 if you book in advance.

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

82 km

Average train duration

1h 48m

Cheapest ticket price

£15

Trains per day

Train providers

Fastest train

1h 22m

First train

07:12

Last train

19:12

Price information

Train providers: Great Western Rail, Chiltern Railways and CrossCountry trains Oxford station (OXF) to London Kings Cross (KGX)

Find the best trains from Oxford station (OXF) to London Kings Cross (KGX) with Omio's travel partners Great Western Rail, Chiltern Railways and CrossCountry from £18. We can find you the best deals, timetables and tickets when comparing and booking the best route.

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.

Oxford station (OXF) to London Kings Cross (KGX) train information with Great Western Rail:

Average Duration: 1 h 21 min
Cheapest Price: £18

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 train from Oxford station (OXF) to London Kings Cross (KGX): Duo, Anytime, Season, Super Off Peak, Off Peak and Advance.

Oxford station (OXF) to London Kings Cross (KGX) train information with Chiltern Railways:

Average Duration: 1 h 47 min
Cheapest Price: £20

Cross Country trains are a UK-based train operator that provides services across the country including trains from Oxford station (OXF) to London Kings Cross (KGX). They offer a range of services, from express services to local services, and have a variety of ticket types to suit different needs. Their express services, such as the CrossCountry Voyager and CrossCountry XC Trains, offer a fast and comfortable journey, with onboard facilities such as free Wi-Fi, power sockets, and a selection of snacks and drinks. Their local services, such as the CrossCountry Regional and CrossCountry Regional Express, provide a more leisurely journey, with stops at smaller stations along the way. They also offer a range of ticket types, such as Advance, Anytime, and Off-Peak tickets, to suit different budgets and travel needs. The most popular routes for Cross Country trains include London to Birmingham, Manchester to Edinburgh, and Bristol to Reading.

FAQs: Oxford station (OXF) to London Kings Cross (KGX) train

FAQs: Travel by train from Oxford station (OXF) to London Kings Cross (KGX) easily. Whether you want fast, cheap or something entirely different, our travel experts have collected everything you need to know so you can find the best option from Oxford station (OXF) to London Kings Cross (KGX).

Cheap train tickets from Oxford station (OXF) to London Kings Cross (KGX) can start from as little as £18 when you book in advance. The average train ticket price for Oxford station (OXF) to London Kings Cross (KGX) is £32; however, prices vary depending on the time of day and class and they tend to be more expensive on the day.

The train time between Oxford station (OXF) and London Kings Cross (KGX) is on average 1 h 20 min for the 51 mile long journey, but the time it takes to go from Oxford station (OXF) to London Kings Cross (KGX) by train can vary depending on specific dates or if traveling on weekends and holidays.

The first train from Oxford station (OXF) to London Kings Cross (KGX) leaves at 07: 00. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.

The last train from Oxford station (OXF) to London Kings Cross (KGX) leaves at 22: 00.

There are 11 trains a day from Oxford station (OXF) to London Kings Cross (KGX) which require at least one change with Great Western Rail or Chiltern Railways. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer trains.

For the best Oxford station (OXF) to London Kings Cross (KGX) train to buy, you can travel safely and comfortably with Great Western Rail or Chiltern Railways. However, it's always good to check all possible train companies with services between Oxford station (OXF) and London Kings Cross (KGX) to compare what amenities they may offer.

No, there are no night trains, the latest train for this route is 22: 00.

A day trip to London Kings Cross (KGX) from Oxford station (OXF) is worth doing with a journey time of 1 h 20 min each way. Check with Omio app the best way to travel.

The cheapest month for a train from Oxford station (OXF) to London Kings Cross (KGX) is August.

You have options as you can travel to London Kings Cross (KGX) from Oxford station (OXF) 2 different ways: coach or train.

Important Stations and Airports in Oxford station (OXF) and London Kings Cross (KGX)

Oxford

London

Oxford

Amenities at train station

Wifi

Shopping

Parking

Dining

ATM

Accessibility

Hotel

Lounge

Lost and Found Office

Ticket Office

Address

Oxford station, Park End Street, Oxford, Oxfordshire, OX1 1HS

Phone Number

+44 3451652030

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

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

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