Oxford to Wool train with South Western Railway

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The cheapest and fastest trains from Oxford to Wool

Showing times, prices and bookable tickets for 13 Nov
Cheapest price on 13 Nov
£43
Average ticket price on 13 Nov
£75
Fastest journey on 13 Nov
2 h 43 m
Average journey duration on 13 Nov
2 h 45 m
Trains on 13 Nov
11
Distance
137 km
Cheap tickets

The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Oxford to Wool is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.

The average ticket from Oxford to Wool will cost around £75 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £43.

Fast trains

To travel from Oxford to Wool you need to make at least one change.

  • CrossCountryG00997+South Western RailwayL80083
    1 change
  • CrossCountryG01003+South Western RailwayL80101
    1 change
  • CrossCountryG01000+South Western RailwayL80091
    1 change
  • CrossCountryG01005+South Western RailwayL80109
    1 change
  • CrossCountryG01018+South Western RailwayL80139
    1 change

Journey information

Overview: Train from Oxford to Wool

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Trains from Oxford to Wool run on average 2 times per day, taking around 3h 4m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £88 if you book in advance.

The earliest train runs at 03:55, the last at 21:22. The fastest train covers the 137 km distance in 2h 58m.

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
137 km
Average train duration
3h 4m
Cheapest ticket price
£88
Trains per day
2
Fastest train
2h 58m
First train
3:55
Last train
21:22
Cheapest Month
Jul
Cheapest Day
Sat
High Season
Jul - Sept
Low Season
Apr - Jun
Busiest Day
Sat
Least Busy Day
Sat
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

Frequently asked questions about your Oxford to Wool trip

Use these quick route answers to check fares, travel time, departure options, and direct services before booking from Oxford to Wool.

The cost of a train ticket from Oxford to Wool can vary. The cheapest tickets are usually available from £88, while the average price tends to be around £88.
The train journey from Oxford to Wool covers a distance of 137 km and takes approximately 2h 58m. Trains run 2 per day.
The train distance from Oxford to Wool is 137 km.
The first train from Oxford to Wool leaves at 3:55.
The last train from Oxford to Wool departs at 21:22.
Trains from Oxford to Wool run approximately 2 times per day.
Unfortunately, there is no direct train service currently available from Oxford to Wool.

Live departures

Oxford to Wool train times

The table below shows live departures for Oxford to Wool trains for today, Thursday 12 November. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

Last updated at
ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesChanges
Tickets
CrossCountryG01018+South Western RailwayL80139
On time
14:17 Oxford station (OXF)
2h45
17:02 Wool station (WOO)
1 change
Great Western RailwayW35371 · C48501+South Western RailwayL80281
On time
14:31 Oxford station (OXF)
3h08
17:39 Wool station (WOO)
2 changes
CrossCountryG01022+South Western RailwayL80147
On time
15:16 Oxford station (OXF)
2h49
18:05 Wool station (WOO)
1 change
Great Western RailwayW35374 · C48506+South Western RailwayL80293
On time
15:31 Oxford station (OXF)
3h02
18:33 Wool station (WOO)
2 changes
Friday 13 November
CrossCountryG00997+South Western RailwayL800838:16 Oxford station (OXF)
2h47
11:03 Wool station (WOO)1 change
CrossCountryG01000+South Western RailwayL800919:18 Oxford station (OXF)
2h44
12:02 Wool station (WOO)1 change
CrossCountryG01003+South Western RailwayL8010110:19 Oxford station (OXF)
2h43
13:02 Wool station (WOO)1 change
CrossCountryG01005+South Western RailwayL8010911:16 Oxford station (OXF)
2h47
14:03 Wool station (WOO)1 change
CrossCountryG01009+South Western RailwayL8011912:15 Oxford station (OXF)
2h47
15:02 Wool station (WOO)1 change
CrossCountryG01013+South Western RailwayL8012713:16 Oxford station (OXF)
2h46
16:02 Wool station (WOO)1 change
Great Western RailwayW35369 · C48496+South Western RailwayL8027313:31 Oxford station (OXF)
3h08
16:39 Wool station (WOO)2 changes

This is the last train of the day.

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South Western Railway

About
South Western Railway is a train operating company in the United Kingdom, providing services in the south and south-west of England. It operates a variety of train types, including high-speed trains, local stopping services, and suburban commuter trains. It also offers a range of ticket types, including Advance, Off-Peak, and Super Off-Peak tickets. Onboard facilities include free Wi-Fi, power sockets, and a range of food and drink options. The most popular routes for South Western Railway include London Waterloo to Portsmouth Harbour, London Waterloo to Weymouth, and London Waterloo to Bournemouth.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average South Western Railway Duration
2h 58m
Cheapest South Western Railway Price
£88
South Western Railway frequency
2 a day
Luggage included
2 pieces of luggage included in ticket price
Luggage storage
Overhead racks and designated luggage areas at end of carriages
Cancellation Policy
Refund depends on ticket type and timing of cancellation
Refund
Full refund if train is cancelled by operator
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Cafe bar service with hot and cold drinks, snacks, sandwiches
Seat reservation
Seat reservations available for a fee, free for some ticket types
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces, accessible toilets, ramps for boarding, assistance service available
Pets
Small pets travel free, dogs must be on lead
Quiet zone

Companies, tickets, and onboard amenities between Oxford and Wool

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

Currently, there is no high-speed train service from Oxford to Wool.
There is no night train service from Oxford to Wool.

Complete guide to Wool

Things to do in Wool

Discover the best of Wool — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Wool trip today.

  • Must visit

The Tank Museum

Museum at Bovington covering British armoured warfare with historic tanks, interactive displays and strong appeal for families and enthusiasts.

  • Recommended

Hardy's Birthplace Visitor Centre

Museum in Thomas Hardy’s birthplace area, exploring the author’s life, work and the rural setting that shaped his novels and poems.

  • Recommended

Wareham Town Museum

Museum and gallery in Wareham with local history, archaeology and changing art displays, useful for understanding the wider area around Wool.

Pound sterling (£)

Moderate for southern England. Dining and stays cost more than many UK towns, but local buses and casual meals are manageable for most visitors.

Average meal costs

Budget
£8-15 for fast food or a simple café meal.
Mid-range
£18-30 per person for a restaurant meal.
Fine dining
£45+ per person for upscale dining.
Coffee
£2.80-4 for a cappuccino.

Tipping culture

Tipping is modest. In restaurants, 10-12.5% is common if service is not included. Round up for taxis and leave small change in cafés if you wish.

Plan your visit to Wool

Get destination-focused answers for the end of your trip, including what to do, when to go, practical entry details, and tips for making the most of your time in Wool.

The train journey from Oxford to Wool offers picturesque views, especially as it passes through the rolling countryside of southern England and the charming landscapes of the Dorset area.

FAQs: Oxford to Wool train

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Oxford to Wool 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 Wool, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

FAQs
Booking trains from Oxford to Wool in advance is advisable, especially during peak travel seasons or for long journeys, to ensure availability and secure better fares.
Yes, you can take the train from Oxford to Wool.

popular train stations

Important Stations and Airports in Oxford and Wool

Most Oxford to Wool trains use the Oxford to Wool station pair. Use this guide to compare Oxford and Wool 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 Wool

Which Oxford station do trains to Wool leave from?

Trains from Oxford to Wool leave from Oxford. The station is 1 km from Oxford city centre at Oxford station, Park End Street, Oxford, Oxfordshire, OX1 1HS.
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.

Train stations for Oxford to Wool

Check train stations information for Oxford and Wool, including where trains depart and arrive on this route.

The train station in Oxford that goes to Wool is Oxford, and it arrives at Wool.

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