Oxford to York train with CrossCountry

Trains from Oxford to York

With numerous trains travelling from Oxford and York, passengers are sure to find out that suits their needs. A direct journey takes around 3.5 hours to cover the distance of 152 miles. There are around 13 direct trains per day, usually one per hour from the morning through to the evening. In addition, there are various indirect routes that can be taken on another 20 trains per day. These train connections usually take around four hours in total, but can take much longer depending on the waiting time at changing stations.

Which train companies travel from Oxford to York?

Cross Country operates direct trains between Oxford and York. LNER and Grand Central also offer connections between the two cities, however, these routes require a change of trains in Manchester, Birmingham or London.

How long is the train from Oxford to York?

Trains headed to York from Oxford take approximately 3.5 hours on a direct route. Indirect train journeys vary in total duration depending on the connection. These train journeys generally take from 15 minutes to an hour longer than the direct trains.

How many trains are there from Oxford to York?

Trains that take a direct route between Oxford and York run at least once per hour during the peak time, starting in the early morning. There are usually 13 direct trains each day, with an additional 20 indirect trains which start running from the early hours and depart from Oxford through to the late evening.

What are the departure and arrival stations for trains from Oxford to York?

Departure train station: All trains depart from Oxford railway station on Park End Street. Inside the station travellers can expect shops, toilets with baby changing facilities and a tourist information office. Located around half a mile from the city centre, many parts of Oxford are within walking distance of the station. Alternatively, there are taxis and local buses available from just outside.

Arrival train station: All trains from Oxford arrive at York train station on Station Road. The station has Wi-Fi, shops and an ATM. Much of the city centre area can be reached within a ten-minute walking distance. Otherwise, there are taxis, buses and bike hire available outside of the station.