The cheapest and fastest trains from Oxford station (OXF) to London Kings Cross (KGX)
Cheapest price on 29 Aug
£15
Average ticket price on 29 Aug
£40
Fastest journey on 29 Aug
1 h 21 m
Average journey duration on 29 Aug
1 h 23 m
Trains on 29 Aug
28
Distance
83 km
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 £40 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £15.
To travel from Oxford station (OXF) to London Kings Cross (KGX) you need to make at least one change.
L38421+
Tube from London Marylebone to London Kings Cross12:451h58Oxford station (OXF)14:43London Kings Cross (KGX)£151One-way1 change
L38415+
Tube from London Marylebone to London Kings Cross12:151h58Oxford station (OXF)14:13London Kings Cross (KGX)£181One-way1 change
L38199+
Tube from London Marylebone to London Kings Cross13:151h58Oxford station (OXF)15:13London Kings Cross (KGX)£181One-way1 change
L38105+
Tube from London Marylebone to London Kings Cross17:151h58Oxford station (OXF)19:13London Kings Cross (KGX)£181One-way1 change
L38231+
Tube from London Marylebone to London Kings Cross17:452h03Oxford station (OXF)19:48London Kings Cross (KGX)£211One-way1 change
W35359+
Tube from London Paddington to London Kings Cross8:321h21Oxford station (OXF)9:53London Kings Cross (KGX)£451One-way1 change
W35380+
Tube from London Paddington to London Kings Cross17:321h22Oxford station (OXF)18:54London Kings Cross (KGX)£451One-way1 change
W35368+
Tube from London Paddington to London Kings Cross12:331h23Oxford station (OXF)13:56London Kings Cross (KGX)£451One-way1 change
W34902+
Tube from London Paddington to London Kings Cross17:001h23Oxford station (OXF)18:23London Kings Cross (KGX)£451One-way1 change
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W35184+
Tube from London Paddington to London Kings Cross13:171h25Oxford station (OXF)14:42London Kings Cross (KGX)£451One-way2 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 an average ticket price of £10 For those with little time, consider booking a train, which has an average total journey time of 2h 1m. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a coach costs an average of £10, while a train costs an average of £25.
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, Friday 28 August. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
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W34882+ Tube from London Paddington to London Kings Cross | On time 13:00 Oxford station (OXF) | 1h24 | 14:24 London Kings Cross (KGX) | 1 change | |
G01013+ G15046+ Tube from London Paddington to London Kings Cross | Delayed 12:32 13:16Oxford station (OXF) | 1h26 | 14:42 London Kings Cross (KGX) | 2 changes | |
L37607+ Tube from London Marylebone to London Kings Cross | On time 13:19 Oxford station (OXF) | 1h53 | 15:12 London Kings Cross (KGX) | 1 change | |
W35369+ Tube from London Paddington to London Kings Cross | On time 13:31 Oxford station (OXF) | 1h22 | 14:53 London Kings Cross (KGX) | 1 change | |
L37989+ Tube from London Marylebone to London Kings Cross | On time 13:49 Oxford station (OXF) | 2h01 | 15:50 London Kings Cross (KGX) | 1 change | |
G14992+ Tube from London Paddington to London Kings Cross | On time 14:01 Oxford station (OXF) | 1h22 | 15:23 London Kings Cross (KGX) | 1 change | |
G01018+ W35137+ Tube from London Paddington to London Kings Cross | On time 14:17 Oxford station (OXF) | 1h27 | 15:44 London Kings Cross (KGX) | 2 changes | |
L37997+ Tube from London Marylebone to London Kings Cross | On time 14:19 Oxford station (OXF) | 1h53 | 16:12 London Kings Cross (KGX) | 1 change | |
W35371+ Tube from London Paddington to London Kings Cross | On time 14:31 Oxford station (OXF) | 1h21 | 15:52 London Kings Cross (KGX) | 1 change | |
G01184+ W34498+ Tube from London Paddington to London Kings Cross | On time 14:41 Oxford station (OXF) | 1h25 | 16:06 London Kings Cross (KGX) | 2 changes | |
C42569 · W34465+ Tube from London Paddington to London Kings Cross | 8:05 Oxford station (OXF) | 1h35 | 9:40 London Kings Cross (KGX) | 2 changes | |
G00998+ W35168+ Tube from London Paddington to London Kings Cross | 8:18 Oxford station (OXF) | 1h26 | 9:44 London Kings Cross (KGX) | 2 changes | |
W35359+ Tube from London Paddington to London Kings Cross | 8:32 Oxford station (OXF) | 1h21 | 9:53 London Kings Cross (KGX) | 1 change | |
G01174+ W34468+ Tube from London Paddington to London Kings Cross | 8:39 Oxford station (OXF) | 1h27 | 10:06 London Kings Cross (KGX) | 2 changes | |
C42241+ Tube from London Paddington to London Kings Cross | 8:57 Oxford station (OXF) | 1h27 | 10:24 London Kings Cross (KGX) | 1 change | |
C48422 · W34470+ Tube from London Paddington to London Kings Cross | 9:03 Oxford station (OXF) | 1h34 | 10:37 London Kings Cross (KGX) | 2 changes | |
C42242+ Tube from London Paddington to London Kings Cross | 11:59 Oxford station (OXF) | 1h25 | 13:24 London Kings Cross (KGX) | 1 change | |
C00783 · W34486+ Tube from London Paddington to London Kings Cross | 12:05 Oxford station (OXF) | 1h30 | 13:35 London Kings Cross (KGX) | 2 changes | |
L38415+ Tube from London Marylebone to London Kings Cross | 12:15 Oxford station (OXF) | 1h58 | 14:13 London Kings Cross (KGX) | 1 change | |
G01010+ W35181+ Tube from London Paddington to London Kings Cross | 12:16 Oxford station (OXF) | 1h27 | 13:43 London Kings Cross (KGX) | 2 changes | |
W35368+ Tube from London Paddington to London Kings Cross | 12:33 Oxford station (OXF) | 1h23 | 13:56 London Kings Cross (KGX) | 1 change | |
G01179+ W34543+ Tube from London Paddington to London Kings Cross | 12:43 Oxford station (OXF) | 1h32 | 14:15 London Kings Cross (KGX) | 2 changes | |
L38421+ Tube from London Marylebone to London Kings Cross | 12:45 Oxford station (OXF) | 1h58 | 14:43 London Kings Cross (KGX) | 1 change | |
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Oxford station (OXF) to London Kings Cross (KGX)
Trains from Oxford station (OXF) to London Kings Cross (KGX) run on average 11 times per day, taking around 1h 31m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £15 but you can travel from only £5 by coach.
The earliest train runs at 07:05, the last at 19:08. The fastest train covers the 83 km distance in 1h 22m.
Distance 83 km |
Average train duration 1h 31m |
Cheapest ticket price £15 |
Trains per day 11 |
Fastest train 1h 22m |
First train 7:05 |
Last train 19:08 |
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Train companies: Great Western Railway, Chiltern Railways, CrossCountry, Tube from Oxford station (OXF) to London Kings Cross (KGX) trainsGreat Western Railway, Chiltern Railways, CrossCountry, Tube trains will get you between Oxford station (OXF) and London Kings Cross (KGX) from £5. With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.
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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.

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Important Stations and Airports in Oxford station (OXF) and London Kings Cross (KGX)
Most Oxford station (OXF) to London Kings Cross (KGX) trains use the Oxford to London Paddington station pair. Use this guide to compare Oxford station (OXF) and London Kings Cross (KGX) train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.
Getting to Oxford from Oxford city centre
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.
Getting to London Kings Cross from London city centre
London Kings Cross train station facilities and services
London Kings Cross has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Lockers, Shopping, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Bike Rental and Information Desk.
Food and drink
Food options include: Caffè Nero, Starbucks, The Pasty Shop, Upper Crust, Giraffe World Kitchen, Black Sheep Coffee, Hotel Chocolat, Leon, Pret a Manger, Wasabi, & more
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free, unlimited Wi-Fi in the station. . ATMs are located near Platforms 11 and 10, just past Caffé Nero.
Tickets and information
The ticket office is open Mon - Fri: 05:00 - 01:36, Sat: 05:00 - 00:36, Sun: 05:30 - 01:36. Information desks are located near the main entrance.
Luggage and lost property
Luggage storage is located by the entrance of Platform 9 provided by Excess Baggage Co, open daily from 08:00 until 21:00. Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at London Kings Cross: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at London Kings Cross: Bike Parking, Bike Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at London Kings Cross: 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.
Shops, hotels and contact
Nearby hotels include Point A Hotel, London Kings Cross St Pancras, Premier Inn London Kings Cross Hotel, St. Pancras Renaissance Hotel London.
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