Reading to Oxford train
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Train schedule Reading to Oxford
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Fastest train times from Reading to Oxford
Fastest Journey
23 m
Average
24 m
Trains per day
6
Distance
38 km
Of the 6 trains that leave Reading for Oxford every day 6 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
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Overview: Train from Reading to Oxford
 | Distance | 24 miles (38 km) |
 | Average train duration | 23 min |
 | Average train ticket price | £10 (€11) |
 | Train frequency | 51 a day |
 | Direct train | Yes, there are 51 direct trains a day |
 | Train companies | Great Western Railway, Cross Country or First Great Western Service |
Trains from Reading to Oxford cover the 24 miles (38 km) long route taking on average 23 min with our travel partners like Great Western Railway, Cross Country or First Great Western Service. Normally, there are 51 trains operating per day, including direct services available. You can get the cheapest train tickets for this route for as low as £6, but the average price of train tickets is £10. Travellers depart most frequently from Reading and arrive in Oxford.
Train providers: Great Western Rail and CrossCountry trains Reading to Oxford
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CrossCountry is a fast speed train company in the United Kingdom and for your next train to Oxford from Reading you can choose between Standard Class and First Class tickets on Omio.
It’s easy to book your CrossCountry train ticket from Reading to Oxford online with Omio! Simply check the current CrossCountry train timetables for your ideal departure and arrival times, compare the best route to Oxford from Reading as well as relevant travel information (such as luggage policy and amenities offered onboard) for that train and book cheap CrossCountry train tickets online. Prices for CrossCountry trains between Reading and Oxford start at £10 one-way if you book in advance, and you can expect to travel around 24 miles (38 km). If you search for CrossCountry trains in the Omio app, you can check straight away if the CrossCountry tickets are mobile tickets, which makes it easier than ever to go paperless when travelling by train to Oxford from Reading. Let Omio do all the work for you finding the best Reading to Oxford CrossCountry train ticket so you can enjoy a smooth and comfortable journey!
Reading to Oxford train information with CrossCountry:
- Average Duration: 25 min
- Average Price: £10
- CrossCountry frequency: 9 a day
Find cheap tickets for Great Western Rail trains to Oxford from Reading on Omio. Omio can help you find the best train deals and prices all in one place by showing you the most up-to-date Reading to Oxford train timetable from Great Western Rail, the latest train ticket offers available and other travel information for the 24 miles (38 km) trip to Oxford from Reading, including information on luggage policy and amenities offered onboard depending on the class fare you pick and choose. If you search for trains between Reading and Oxford in the Omio app, you can check to see if the Great Western Rail trains available are mobile tickets, which makes it even more convenient for you to go paperless when travelling. Check the Great Western Rail train timetable for your ideal departure and arrival times, compare the best route available to get to Oxford from Reading and then book a cheap train with ease. Sit back and enjoy your upcoming train to Oxford from Reading with Great Western Rail!
Train information from Reading to Oxford with Great Western Rail:
- Average Duration: 31 min
- Great Western Rail frequency: 42 a day
Trains from Reading to Oxford
Trains from Reading to Oxford are a quick way to travel between the two destinations in comfort. Services are operated by Great Western Railway and CrossCountry. Routes are almost exclusively direct and normally take between 23 minutes and 43 minutes. The first train departs the station at 08:15 a.m. and the last leaves at 11:31 p.m. Services depart roughly three to four times per hour.
What are the departure and arrival stations for trains from Reading to Oxford?
Departure Station: Trains from Reading to Oxford depart exclusively from Reading Railway Station, which is located on the Northern side of the city centre. Most notable locations within the city centre are within walking distance of the station, however, bus services are available and depart from nearby locations.
Arrival Station: Trains from Reading to Oxford terminate at Oxford Railway Station. The station is located a 15-minute walk from the city centre, however, a taxi service and nearby bus routes are also available.
Travel Tips: Trains from Reading to Oxford
When travelling this route, Omio customers are departing most frequently from Reading and arriving in Oxford.
Passengers board their train most frequently from Reading and travel around 0.2 miles (420 m) from the city centre to this train station.
Passengers travelling this route most often arrive at Oxford and need to travel approximately 1.2 miles (1.9 km) from the train station to the city centre in Oxford.
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