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The cheapest and fastest trains from Oxford to Yate
Showing times, prices and bookable tickets for 20 Oct
Cheapest price on 20 Oct
£82
Average ticket price on 20 Oct
£89
Fastest journey on 20 Oct
1 h 34 m
Average journey duration on 20 Oct
1 h 51 m
Trains on 20 Oct
13
Distance
84 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Oxford to Yate is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Oxford to Yate will cost around £89 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £82.
Fast trains
To travel from Oxford to Yate you need to make at least 2 changes.
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5:341h58Oxford7:32Yate£821One-way2 changes- 7:251h34Oxford8:59Yate£821One-way2 changes
- 6:341h57Oxford8:31Yate£861One-way3 changes
- 7:342h00Oxford9:34Yate£861One-way3 changes
- 7:582h00Oxford9:58Yate£861One-way3 changes
- 7:251h34Oxford8:59Yate£821One-way2 changes
- 9:341h53Oxford11:27Yate£861One-way3 changes
- 9:041h54Oxford10:58Yate£861One-way3 changes
- 6:041h57Oxford8:01Yate£901One-way2 changes
- 6:341h57Oxford8:31Yate£861One-way3 changes
Journey information
Overview: Train from Oxford to Yate
United KingdomUnited Kingdom
Trains from Oxford to Yate run on average 17 times per day, taking around 1h 46m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £28 but you can travel from only £12 by coach.
The earliest train runs at 06:29, the last at 21:41. The fastest train covers the 84 km distance in 1h 14m.
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 £12
Distance 84 km |
Average train duration 1h 46m |
Cheapest ticket price £28 |
Trains per day 17 |
Fastest train 1h 14m |
First train 6:29 |
Last train 21:41 |
Cheapest Month Oct |
Cheapest Day Thu |
High Season Jan - Mar |
Low Season Apr - Jun |
Busiest Day Tue |
Least Busy Day Tue |
Best time to book 21 days |
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 £12
Live departures
Oxford to Yate train times
The table below shows live departures for Oxford to Yate trains for today, Monday 19 October. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
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| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 6:34 Oxford | 1h57 | 8:31 Yate | 3 changes | |
| 7:04 Oxford | 2h30 | 9:34 Yate | 2 changes | |
| 7:25 Oxford | 1h34 | 8:59 Yate | 2 changes | |
| 7:34 Oxford | 2h00 | 9:34 Yate | 3 changes | |
| 7:58 Oxford | 2h00 | 9:58 Yate | 3 changes | |
| 7:58 Oxford | 2h28 | 10:26 Yate | 2 changes | |
| 8:27 Oxford | 1h59 | 10:26 Yate | 3 changes | |
| 9:04 Oxford | 1h54 | 10:58 Yate | 3 changes | |
| 9:04 Oxford | 2h23 | 11:27 Yate | 2 changes | |
| 9:34 Oxford | 1h53 | 11:27 Yate | 3 changes | |
 | 10:19 Oxford | 2h09 | 12:28 Yate | 2 changes | |
| 10:29 Oxford | 1h28 | 11:57 Yate | 2 changes | |
| 11:16 Oxford | 2h12 | 13:28 Yate | 2 changes | |
| 11:32 Oxford | 1h26 | 12:58 Yate | 2 changes | |
| 12:15 Oxford | 2h13 | 14:28 Yate | 2 changes | |
| 12:32 Oxford | 1h26 | 13:58 Yate | 2 changes | |
| 13:16 Oxford | 2h14 | 15:30 Yate | 2 changes | |
| 13:31 Oxford | 1h32 | 15:03 Yate | 2 changes | |
| 14:09 Oxford | 2h18 | 16:27 Yate | 2 changes | |
| 14:31 Oxford | 1h28 | 15:59 Yate | 2 changes | |
| 15:07 Oxford | 2h21 | 17:28 Yate | 2 changes | |
| 15:31 Oxford | 1h27 | 16:58 Yate | 2 changes | |
| 15:36 Oxford | 1h52 | 17:28 Yate | 3 changes | |
| 16:16 Oxford | 2h14 | 18:30 Yate | 2 changes | |
| 16:35 Oxford | 1h23 | 17:58 Yate | 2 changes | |
| 17:17 Oxford | 2h13 | 19:30 Yate | 2 changes | |
| 17:35 Oxford | 1h29 | 19:04 Yate | 2 changes | |
| 18:17 Oxford | 2h11 | 20:28 Yate | 2 changes | |
| 18:34 Oxford | 1h25 | 19:59 Yate | 2 changes | |
| 19:30 Oxford | 1h49 | 21:19 Yate | 3 changes | |
| 19:30 Oxford | 1h49 | 21:19 Yate | 2 changes | |
| 20:11 Oxford | 1h54 | 22:05 Yate | 2 changes | |
| 21:06 Oxford | 2h01 | 23:07 Yate | 2 changes | |
| 23:15 Oxford | 7h13 | 6:28 Yate | 2 changes | |
| Tuesday 20 October | |||||
| 5:34 Oxford | 1h58 | 7:32 Yate | 2 changes | |
| 6:00 Oxford | 2h31 | 8:31 Yate | 2 changes | |
| 6:04 Oxford | 1h57 | 8:01 Yate | 2 changes | |
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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 17m
Cheapest Great Western Railway Price
£28
Great Western Railway frequency
25 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
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
Average CrossCountry Duration
2h 27m
Cheapest CrossCountry Price
£34
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
Complete guide to Yate
Things to do in Yate
Discover the best of Yate — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Yate trip today.
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Aerospace Bristol
A short drive from Yate, this museum explores aerospace history with aircraft, engines and exhibits on Bristol's aviation achievements.
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Bristol Museum & Art Gallery
Museum in central Bristol with art, natural history and world cultures collections, making it a strong wider-area day trip from Yate.
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Kingsgate Park
Large public park with lakes, wildlife, level walking routes and open green space, popular for families, exercise and relaxed local outings.
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Chipping Sodbury High Street
Historic market-town street lined with independent shops and period buildings, ideal for a stroll, local character and regular market-day atmosphere.
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Cotswold Way
Long-distance trail section near Yate with open views, rural landscapes and straightforward walking for visitors wanting countryside beyond the town.
- Vegetarian
- Vegan
- Gluten-free
West Country Cider
A rich cider made from local apples in the wider West Country. It is a defining regional drink and commonly enjoyed in pubs around South Gloucestershire.
Gloucester Old Spot Sausages
Traditional pork sausages from nearby Gloucestershire, seasoned with sage and herbs. A classic regional butcher’s sausage often served with mash or in breakfast.
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Double Gloucester Cheese
A single or double cheese from Gloucestershire with a mellow, creamy flavour. It is one of the county’s best-known traditional foods and used in many local dishes.
Miller & Carter Yate
Busy pub-style venue serving grilled meats, burgers and classic British comfort food. Relaxed atmosphere suited to casual meals and drinks.
PizzaExpress
Established family restaurant specialising in pizzas, pasta and Italian favourites. Informal and convenient for shopping-centre dining.
Frankie & Benny's
Popular casual chain restaurant in Yate Shopping Centre, known for burgers, grills and family-friendly dining in a modern setting.
Pound sterling (£)
Moderate for South West England. Everyday dining and coffee are fairly typical, while hotels and taxis can push costs above smaller UK towns.
Average meal costs
- Budget
- £8-12 for fast food or a simple meal.
- Mid-range
- £15-25 per person for a restaurant meal.
- Fine dining
- £45+ per person for upscale dining.
- Coffee
- £3-4 for a cappuccino.
Tipping culture
Tipping is modest. In restaurants, 10-12.5% is common if service is not included. Round up taxi fares. Cafes do not expect tips, but small change is appreciated.
FAQs: Oxford to Yate train
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Oxford to Yate 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 Yate, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
The cost of a train ticket from Oxford to Yate can vary. The cheapest tickets are usually available from £28, while the average price tends to be around £42.
The train journey from Oxford to Yate covers a distance of 84 km and takes approximately 1h 14m. Trains run 17 per day.
The train distance from Oxford to Yate is 84 km.
The first train from Oxford to Yate leaves at 6:29.
The last train from Oxford to Yate departs at 21:41.
Trains from Oxford to Yate run approximately 17 times per day.
Currently, there is no high-speed train service from Oxford to Yate.
Unfortunately, there is no direct train service currently available from Oxford to Yate.
There is no night train service from Oxford to Yate.
The train station in Oxford that goes to Yate is Oxford station (OXF), and it arrives at Yate station (YAE).
Booking trains from Oxford to Yate 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 Yate offers a pleasant view of the English countryside, with lush green fields, picturesque villages, and occasional glimpses of the Cotswolds, making it a scenic route for travellers.
Yes, you can take the train from Oxford to Yate.
popular train stations
Important Stations and Airports in Oxford and Yate
Most Oxford to Yate trains use the Oxford to Yate station pair. Use this guide to compare Oxford and Yate 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 Yate
Which Oxford station do trains to Yate leave from?
Trains from Oxford to Yate 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 3451652030
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.
Which Yate station do trains from Oxford arrive at?
Trains from Oxford to Yate arrive at Yate. Yate is 1 km from Yate city centre.
YateYate station, Badminton Road, Yate, South Gloucestershire, BS37 5JF+44 345 700 0125
City-centre transport
Getting to Yate from Yate city centre
BusY1, Y2 · 2m · £2 · every ~26 min
Y1, Y2 · 4m · £2 · every ~26 min
Yate train station facilities and services
Yate has practical services for this route, including Parking, Dining, Accessibility, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office and Bike Parking.
Food and drink
Food and drink options are available at Yate.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Yate.
Luggage and lost property
Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Yate: Parking.
Bike and car services
Available at Yate: Bike Parking.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Yate: Staff help available: Yes, Step free access note: Step-free category B2 station - “Some step-free access to all platforms.” This station has a degree of step free access via the car park (southbound) however the northbound platform can only be accessed via a busy roadbridge and long steep ramp. Safety warning - Please be aware that this station has no 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 ticket machines: There are accessible ticket machines at this station, Ramp for train access: Yes, Wheelchairs available: No, Impaired mobility set down / pick up points available: Yes.
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