The cheapest and fastest trains from Potters Bar to Oxford
Cheapest price
£46
Average price
£56
Fastest journey
2 h 27 m
Average duration
2 h 30 m
Trains per day
2
Distance
75 km
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Potters Bar to Oxford is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Potters Bar to Oxford will cost around £56 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £46.
Of the 2 trains that leave Potters Bar for Oxford every day 2 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
These direct trains cover the 75 km distance in an average of 2 h 30 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 2 h 27 m .
The slowest trains will take 2 h 33 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.




Travel Information
Compare train for Potters Bar to Oxford
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Potters Bar to Oxford among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the coach with prices starting from £28. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 1h 29m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a coach costs an average of £28, and a train costs an average of £14.
Distance: 75 km
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Most popular Train | Coach |
|---|---|
£45 Average Price | £36 Average Price Cheapest |
1h 59m Average total duration Fastest 1h 29m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 3h 22m Average total duration 2h 52m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
Direct Options | Direct Options |
Live departures
Potters Bar to Oxford train times
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
![]() | 04:29 Potters Bar | 2h14 | 06:43 Oxford | 0 changesdirect | |
![]() | 04:49 Potters Bar | 2h27 | 07:16 Oxford | 0 changesdirect | |
| Thursday 6 November | |||||
![]() | 03:16 Potters Bar | 2h33 | 05:49 Oxford | 0 changesdirect | |
This is the last train of the day. | |||||
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Potters Bar to Oxford
Distance 75 km |
Average train duration 1h 29m |
Cheapest ticket price £14 |
Trains per day 5 |
Fastest train 2h 8m |
First train 00:10 |
Last train 21:32 |
Train companies: Great Western Rail from Potters Bar to Oxford trainsGreat Western Rail trains will get you between Potters Bar and Oxford from £14. With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.
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Important Stations and Airports in Potters Bar and Oxford
- Opening hours: Monday - Friday 06:15 - 20:00 Saturday 07:15 - 19:00 Sunday 08:15 - 19:30
- Car Park: Station Car Park
- Taxi: YES
- Staff help available: Yes
- Step free access coverage: Yes
- Step free access note: This is a Category B2 station: Step-free access to all platforms via long, steep ramps (over 1:10 gradient). Assistance Meeting Point is subway near the main entrance. This station doesn't have tactile surfaces along all platform edges. Please pay attention to where the platform surface changes from smooth to paved or contact us for assistance.
- Accessible ticket machines: There are accessible ticket machines at this station
- Accessible ticket machines note: All Great Northern ticket machines are able to sell tickets with Disabled Persons Railcard discounts. Ticket machines are of an accessible design, however their location and the station itself may not be so please check the station access note for further details
- Accessible toilets: Yes
- Ramp for train access: Yes
- Wheelchairs available: Yes
- Wheelchairs available open hours: Wheelchairs may only be available when the station is staffed
- Impaired mobility set down / pick up points available: Yes
- Toilets Location: WC located on platform 1
- National key toilets: Yes
- Baby changing facilities: Yes
- Waiting rooms location: Heated waiting rooms are available on platforms 1 and 4
- Storage location: Station entrance and car park
- Storage CCTV: Yes
- 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
- Car Park: Station Car Park
- 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
- 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
- Storage sheltered: No
- Storage location: Car park
- Storage CCTV: Yes
- Location for Rail Replacement Services: From station forecourt in front of station
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