Oxford station (OXF) to London Stansted Airport train with Great Western Railway

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The cheapest and fastest trains from Oxford station (OXF) to London Stansted Airport

Showing times, prices and bookable tickets for 23 Oct

Cheapest price on 23 Oct

£12

Average ticket price on 23 Oct

£32

Fastest journey on 23 Oct

2 h 23 m

Average journey duration on 23 Oct

2 h 31 m

Trains on 23 Oct

6

Distance

106 km

Cheap tickets

The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Oxford station (OXF) to London Stansted Airport 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 Stansted Airport will cost around £32 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £12.

Fast trains

On Fri 23 Oct, we found 6 trains from Oxford station (OXF) to London Stansted Airport, including 6 direct services.

These direct trains cover the 106 km distance in an average of 2 h 31 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 2 h 23 m .

The slowest trains will take 2 h 39 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.

  • Great Western Railway
    15:312h39
    Oxford station (OXF)
    18:10London Stansted Airport
    £121One-way
    0 changes
  • Great Western Railway
    8:322h35
    Oxford station (OXF)
    11:07London Stansted Airport
    £181One-way
    0 changes
  • Great Western Railway
    5:002h54
    Oxford station (OXF)
    7:54London Stansted Airport
    £181One-way
    0 changes
  • Great Western Railway
    8:002h23
    Oxford station (OXF)
    10:23London Stansted Airport
    £281One-way
    0 changes
  • Great Western Railway
    8:592h24
    Oxford station (OXF)
    11:23London Stansted Airport
    £411One-way
    0 changes

Journey information

Overview: Train from Oxford station (OXF) to London Stansted Airport

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Trains from Oxford station (OXF) to London Stansted Airport run on average 10 times per day, taking around 1h 54m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £18 but you can travel from only £17 by coach.

The earliest train runs at 06:16, the last at 20:32. The fastest train covers the 106 km distance in 1h 45m.

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
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Coach from £17
Distance
106 km
Average train duration
1h 54m
Cheapest ticket price
£18
Trains per day
10
Fastest train
1h 45m
First train
6:16
Last train
20:32
Cheapest Month
Sept
Cheapest Day
Mon
High Season
Jul - Sept
Low Season
Oct - Dec
Busiest Day
Tue
Least Busy Day
Thu
Best time to book
1 day
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
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Coach from £17

Frequently asked questions about your Oxford station (OXF) to London Stansted Airport trip

Use these quick route answers to check fares, travel time, departure options, and direct services before booking from Oxford station (OXF) to London Stansted Airport.

The cost of a train ticket from Oxford station (OXF) to London Stansted Airport can vary. The cheapest tickets are usually available from £18, while the average price tends to be around £45.
The train journey from Oxford station (OXF) to London Stansted Airport covers a distance of 106 km and takes approximately 1h 45m. Trains run 10 per day.
The train distance from Oxford station (OXF) to London Stansted Airport is 106 km.
The first train from Oxford station (OXF) to London Stansted Airport leaves at 6:16.
The last train from Oxford station (OXF) to London Stansted Airport departs at 20:32.
Trains from Oxford station (OXF) to London Stansted Airport run approximately 10 times per day.
Unfortunately, there is no direct train service currently available from Oxford station (OXF) to London Stansted Airport.

Live departures

Oxford station (OXF) to London Stansted Airport train times

The table below shows live departures for Oxford station (OXF) to London Stansted Airport trains for today, Thursday 22 October. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

Last updated at
ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesChanges
Tickets
Greater Anglia7:16 Oxford station (OXF)
2h38
9:54 London Stansted Airport0 changesdirect
Great Western Railway8:32 Oxford station (OXF)
2h35
11:07 London Stansted Airport0 changesdirect
Great Western Railway9:32 Oxford station (OXF)
2h35
12:07 London Stansted Airport0 changesdirect
Great Western Railway13:00 Oxford station (OXF)
2h37
15:37 London Stansted Airport0 changesdirect
Great Western Railway13:31 Oxford station (OXF)
2h36
16:07 London Stansted Airport0 changesdirect

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Train companies: Great Western Railway, Greater Anglia, Elizabeth line, Chiltern Railways from Oxford station (OXF) to London Stansted Airport trainsGreat Western Railway, Greater Anglia, Elizabeth line, Chiltern Railways trains will get you between Oxford station (OXF) and London Stansted Airport from £17. With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.

Great Western Railway

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 Great Western Railway Duration
1h 48m
Cheapest Great Western Railway Price
£18
Great Western Railway frequency
6 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

Greater Anglia

About
Greater Anglia is a train company based in the United Kingdom. It operates a wide range of services, from commuter trains to intercity services. The commuter trains run at regular intervals throughout the day, while the intercity services run at peak times. The train types include the InterCity 125, InterCity 225, Class 90, Class 91, Class 360 and Class 379. The ticket types available are Standard, First Class and Advance. Onboard facilities include Wi-Fi, power sockets, air conditioning and refreshment trolleys. The most popular routes for Greater Anglia are London Liverpool Street to Norwich, London Liverpool Street to Cambridge and London Liverpool Street to Ipswich.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Greater Anglia Duration
1h 45m
Cheapest Greater Anglia Price
£18
Greater Anglia frequency
4 a day
Luggage included
Two items of luggage per person included in ticket price
Luggage storage
Overhead racks, under seats, and designated areas at ends of carriages
Cancellation Policy
Refund policies vary by ticket type
Refund
Full refund if train is cancelled
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Cafe bar service on intercity routes with hot and cold drinks, snacks. No service on local routes.
Seat reservation
Seat reservations available for a fee. Free for First Class tickets.
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces, accessible toilets, ramps for boarding, priority seating, assistance service available
Pets
Small pets in carriers travel free. Dogs require a ticket (£6 flat fee). Guide dogs travel free.
Quiet zone

Chiltern Railways

About
Chiltern Railways is a regional train company in the United Kingdom. Check the different ticket types for your next journey: Duo, Anytime, Season, Super Off Peak, Off Peak and Advance. 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 Chiltern Railways Duration
2h 37m
Cheapest Chiltern Railways Price
£38
Chiltern Railways frequency
1 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

Elizabeth line

About
Tfl Rail is a railway service operated by Transport for London in the United Kingdom. It operates on the Great Western Main Line and the Heathrow branch of the London Underground. The service runs from Paddington in London to Reading, Maidenhead, Slough, and Heathrow Airport. It also serves the towns of Taplow, Burnham, Twyford, and Hayes & Harlington. All trains are air-conditioned and feature onboard Wi-Fi, power sockets, and digital information screens. Tfl Rail offers a range of ticket types, including single and return tickets, season tickets, and Oyster cards. Oyster cards are the most popular ticket type, allowing passengers to pay for their journey with a single card. The most popular routes for Tfl Rail are Paddington to Reading, Paddington to Maidenhead, and Paddington to Heathrow Airport. These routes offer frequent services and provide passengers with a convenient way to travel between London and the surrounding areas.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Elizabeth line Duration
2h 28m
Cheapest Elizabeth line Price
£72
Elizabeth line frequency
1 a day
Luggage included
Standard luggage allowance included with ticket
Luggage storage
Dedicated luggage storage areas in carriages
Cancellation Policy
Refunds available through TfL website or customer service
Refund
Full refund available for service cancellations
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
No dedicated dining car. Passengers can bring their own food and drinks
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Step-free access at most stations, wheelchair spaces on trains, priority seating
Pets
Small pets travel free. Dogs must be leashed. Guide dogs welcome
Quiet zone

Companies, tickets, and onboard amenities between Oxford station (OXF) and London Stansted Airport

Review the details behind your booking, from operators and ticket rules to luggage, onboard amenities, accessibility, and route-specific travel policies.

Yes, there is a high-speed train service from Oxford station (OXF) to London Stansted Airport.
Unfortunately, there is no direct train service currently available from Oxford station (OXF) to London Stansted Airport.
Yes, there is a night train from Oxford station (OXF) to London Stansted Airport.

FAQs: Oxford station (OXF) to London Stansted Airport train

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Oxford station (OXF) to London Stansted Airport 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 Stansted Airport, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

FAQs
The cost of a train ticket from Oxford station (OXF) to London Stansted Airport can vary. The cheapest tickets are usually available from £18, while the average price tends to be around £45.
The train journey from Oxford station (OXF) to London Stansted Airport covers a distance of 106 km and takes approximately 1h 45m. Trains run 10 per day.
The train distance from Oxford station (OXF) to London Stansted Airport is 106 km.
The first train from Oxford station (OXF) to London Stansted Airport leaves at 6:16.
The last train from Oxford station (OXF) to London Stansted Airport departs at 20:32.
Trains from Oxford station (OXF) to London Stansted Airport run approximately 10 times per day.
Yes, there is a high-speed train service from Oxford station (OXF) to London Stansted Airport.
Unfortunately, there is no direct train service currently available from Oxford station (OXF) to London Stansted Airport.
Yes, there is a night train from Oxford station (OXF) to London Stansted Airport.
Booking trains from Oxford station (OXF) to London Stansted Airport 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 Stansted Airport is not particularly scenic, as it primarily passes through urban and suburban areas, with limited views of the countryside.
Yes, you can take the train from Oxford station (OXF) to London Stansted Airport.

popular train stations

Important Stations and Airports in Oxford station (OXF) and London Stansted Airport

Most Oxford station (OXF) to London Stansted Airport trains use the Oxford to London Paddington station pair. Use this guide to compare Oxford station (OXF) and London Stansted Airport train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.

Departure train stations in Oxford
Arrival train stations in London
OxfordOxford station, Park End Street, Oxford, Oxfordshire, OX1 1HS+44 3451652030WifiShoppingParkingDiningATMAccessibilityWCHotelLoungeLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingBike Rental
City-centre transport

Getting to Oxford from Oxford city centre

BusS1, Ns1 · 6m · £1 · every ~12 min
5, 3, 3A, 400, N3, N400 · 9m · £2 · every ~66 min
X1, X15, 600 · 9m · £2 · every ~14 min
X20, 120 · 10m · every ~10 min

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.

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