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

Showing times and prices for 01 Mar

Cheapest price

£14

Average price

£35

Fastest journey

1 h 38 m

Average duration

1 h 39 m

Trains per day

30

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 £35 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £14.

Fast trains

To travel from Oxford station (OXF) to London Kings Cross (KGX) you need to make at least one change.

Chiltern RailwaysC91087+TubeTube from London Marylebone to London Kings Cross
14:112h04
Oxford station (OXF)
16:15London Kings Cross (KGX)
£141One-way
1 change
Chiltern RailwaysC91084+TubeTube from London Marylebone to London Kings Cross
13:412h04
Oxford station (OXF)
15:45London Kings Cross (KGX)
£141One-way
1 change
Chiltern RailwaysC91075+TubeTube from London Marylebone to London Kings Cross
12:112h04
Oxford station (OXF)
14:15London Kings Cross (KGX)
£141One-way
1 change
Chiltern RailwaysC91050+TubeTube from London Marylebone to London Kings Cross
08:122h03
Oxford station (OXF)
10:15London Kings Cross (KGX)
£141One-way
1 change
Chiltern RailwaysC91053+TubeTube from London Marylebone to London Kings Cross
08:412h04
Oxford station (OXF)
10:45London Kings Cross (KGX)
£141One-way
1 change

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 £12. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 1h 36m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a coach costs an average of £12, and a train costs an average of £7.

Distance: 83 km

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£21

Average Price

£19

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2h 6m

Average total duration

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1h 36m

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30m

Additional time*

2h 35m

Average total duration

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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 tomorrow, Sunday 1 March. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

Last updated at 14:02
ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesChanges
Tickets
chiltern_railwaysC91050+assertis_tubeTube from London Marylebone to London Kings Cross
On time
08:12 Oxford station (OXF)
2h03
10:15 London Kings Cross (KGX)
1 change
chiltern_railwaysC91053+assertis_tubeTube from London Marylebone to London Kings Cross
On time
08:41 Oxford station (OXF)
2h04
10:45 London Kings Cross (KGX)
1 change
great_westernL16848+assertis_tubeTube from London Paddington to London Kings Cross
On time
09:02 Oxford station (OXF)
1h38
10:40 London Kings Cross (KGX)
1 change
chiltern_railwaysC91056+assertis_tubeTube from London Marylebone to London Kings Cross
On time
09:11 Oxford station (OXF)
2h07
11:18 London Kings Cross (KGX)
1 change
great_westernL16849+assertis_tubeTube from London Paddington to London Kings Cross
On time
09:30 Oxford station (OXF)
1h42
11:12 London Kings Cross (KGX)
1 change
chiltern_railwaysC91059+assertis_tubeTube from London Marylebone to London Kings Cross
On time
09:41 Oxford station (OXF)
2h04
11:45 London Kings Cross (KGX)
1 change
great_westernP00060+assertis_tubeTube from London Paddington to London Kings Cross
On time
09:56 Oxford station (OXF)
1h40
11:36 London Kings Cross (KGX)
1 change
chiltern_railwaysC91061+assertis_tubeTube from London Marylebone to London Kings Cross
On time
10:11 Oxford station (OXF)
2h04
12:15 London Kings Cross (KGX)
1 change
cross_countryC72471+great_westernP30354+assertis_tubeTube from London Paddington to London Kings Cross
On time
10:16 Oxford station (OXF)
1h47
12:03 London Kings Cross (KGX)
2 changes
great_westernL16850+assertis_tubeTube from London Paddington to London Kings Cross
On time
10:28 Oxford station (OXF)
1h45
12:13 London Kings Cross (KGX)
1 change
great_westernL16790+assertis_tubeTube from London Paddington to London Kings Cross
On time
10:56 Oxford station (OXF)
1h40
12:36 London Kings Cross (KGX)
1 change
chiltern_railwaysC91068+assertis_tubeTube from London Marylebone to London Kings Cross
On time
11:11 Oxford station (OXF)
2h04
13:15 London Kings Cross (KGX)
1 change
cross_countryC75161+great_westernL16827+assertis_tubeTube from London Paddington to London Kings Cross
On time
11:16 Oxford station (OXF)
1h49
13:05 London Kings Cross (KGX)
2 changes
great_westernL16851+assertis_tubeTube from London Paddington to London Kings Cross
On time
11:28 Oxford station (OXF)
1h38
13:06 London Kings Cross (KGX)
1 change
chiltern_railwaysC91071+assertis_tubeTube from London Marylebone to London Kings Cross
On time
11:41 Oxford station (OXF)
2h04
13:45 London Kings Cross (KGX)
1 change
great_westernL16791+assertis_tubeTube from London Paddington to London Kings Cross
On time
11:56 Oxford station (OXF)
1h40
13:36 London Kings Cross (KGX)
1 change
chiltern_railwaysC91075+assertis_tubeTube from London Marylebone to London Kings Cross
On time
12:11 Oxford station (OXF)
2h04
14:15 London Kings Cross (KGX)
1 change
cross_countryC75163+great_westernL16829+assertis_tubeTube from London Paddington to London Kings Cross
On time
12:16 Oxford station (OXF)
1h47
14:03 London Kings Cross (KGX)
2 changes
great_westernL16852+assertis_tubeTube from London Paddington to London Kings Cross
On time
12:28 Oxford station (OXF)
1h38
14:06 London Kings Cross (KGX)
1 change
chiltern_railwaysC91078+assertis_tubeTube from London Marylebone to London Kings Cross
On time
12:41 Oxford station (OXF)
2h04
14:45 London Kings Cross (KGX)
1 change
great_westernL16792+assertis_tubeTube from London Paddington to London Kings Cross
On time
12:56 Oxford station (OXF)
1h40
14:36 London Kings Cross (KGX)
1 change
chiltern_railwaysC91081+assertis_tubeTube from London Marylebone to London Kings Cross
On time
13:11 Oxford station (OXF)
2h04
15:15 London Kings Cross (KGX)
1 change
cross_countryC75165+great_westernL16830+assertis_tubeTube from London Paddington to London Kings Cross
On time
13:16 Oxford station (OXF)
1h47
15:03 London Kings Cross (KGX)
2 changes
great_westernL16853+assertis_tubeTube from London Paddington to London Kings Cross
On time
13:27 Oxford station (OXF)
1h39
15:06 London Kings Cross (KGX)
1 change
chiltern_railwaysC91084+assertis_tubeTube from London Marylebone to London Kings Cross
On time
13:41 Oxford station (OXF)
2h04
15:45 London Kings Cross (KGX)
1 change
cross_countryC74854+great_westernP00218+assertis_tubeTube from London Paddington to London Kings Cross
On time
13:45 Oxford station (OXF)
1h49
15:34 London Kings Cross (KGX)
2 changes
great_westernL16793+assertis_tubeTube from London Paddington to London Kings Cross
On time
13:56 Oxford station (OXF)
1h40
15:36 London Kings Cross (KGX)
1 change

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Great Western Rail as well as Chiltern Railways, CrossCountry, Tube and more offer trains services from Oxford station (OXF) to London Kings Cross (KGX).
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  • Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can not only buy tickets for Great Western Rail, but also compare tickets for the likes of Chiltern Railways, CrossCountry or Tube to find the best option for your trip from Oxford station (OXF) to London Kings Cross (KGX).
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Why book with Omio over Wanderu or Trainline?

  • Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can also compare tickets for the likes of Chiltern Railways, CrossCountry or Tube to find the best option for your trip from Oxford station (OXF) to London Kings Cross (KGX).
  • Multiple modes of transport: Omio allows you to compare travel options including bus and train to find the ideal travel option from Oxford station (OXF) to London Kings Cross (KGX).

Journey information

Overview: Train from Oxford station (OXF) to London Kings Cross (KGX)

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Trains from Oxford station (OXF) to London Kings Cross (KGX) run on average 12 times per day, taking around 1h 36m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £7 if you book in advance.

The earliest train runs at 06:00, the last at 18:21. 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 36m
Cheapest ticket price
£7
Trains per day
12
Fastest train
1h 22m
First train
06:00
Last train
18:21
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 22m
Cheapest Price
£20
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
£7
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
1 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.

FAQs
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 £21.
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 12 per day.
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 6:00.
The last train from Oxford station (OXF) to London Kings Cross (KGX) departs at 18:21.
Trains from Oxford station (OXF) to London Kings Cross (KGX) run approximately 12 times per day.
Currently, there is no high-speed train service 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).
The cheapest way to get from Oxford station (OXF) to London Kings Cross (KGX) is by train, costing approximately £7.
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 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.
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.
Yes, you can take the train 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)

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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
WifiWifi
ShoppingShopping
ParkingParking
DiningDining
ATMATM
AccessibilityAccessibility
WCWC
HotelHotel
LoungeLounge
Lost and Found OfficeLost and Found Office
Ticket OfficeTicket Office
Bike ParkingBike Parking
Bike RentalBike Rental
information
phone
Phone Number
ticketOfficeHours
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
Parking
  • Car Park: Station Car Park
Accessibility
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
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
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

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