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4.6The cheapest and fastest trains from Rotherham to Oxford
Cheapest price
£58
Average price
£67
Fastest journey
4 h 4 m
Average duration
4 h 47 m
Trains per day
2
Distance
187 km
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Rotherham to Oxford is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Rotherham to Oxford will cost around £67 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £58.
Of the 2 trains that leave Rotherham 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 187 km distance in an average of 4 h 47 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 4 h 4 m .
The slowest trains will take 5 h 30 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 and coach for Rotherham to Oxford
Omio recommends booking the coach as it is the most popular option from Rotherham to Oxford among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the coach with prices starting from £36. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 2h 28m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a coach costs an average of £36, and a train costs an average of £59.
Distance: 187 km
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£86 Average Price | £36 Average Price Cheapest |
2h 58m Average total duration Fastest 2h 28m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 4h 35m Average total duration 4h 5m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
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Live departures
Rotherham to Oxford train times
The table below shows live departures for Rotherham to Oxford trains for tomorrow, Saturday 20 December. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
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| 05:39 Rotherham | 4h04 | 09:43 Oxford | 0 changesdirect | |
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Rotherham to Oxford
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Trains from Rotherham to Oxford run on average 5 times per day, taking around 2h 28m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £59 but you can travel from only £36 by coach.
The earliest train runs at 03:55, the last at 19:40. The fastest train covers the 187 km distance in 2h 55m.
Distance 187 km |
Average train duration 2h 28m |
Cheapest ticket price £59 |
Trains per day 5 |
Fastest train 2h 55m |
First train 03:55 |
Last train 19:40 |
Train companies: CrossCountry, Northern Rail (3) from Rotherham to Oxford trainsCrossCountry, Northern Rail (3) trains will get you between Rotherham and Oxford from £36. With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.
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Northern Rail (3)
FAQs: Rotherham to Oxford train
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Rotherham to Oxford 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 Oxford, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
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Important Stations and Airports in Rotherham and Oxford
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- Opening hours: Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday 06:00 - 18:45 Saturday 07:00 - 18:45 Sunday 08:45 - 16:15
- Car Park: Station Car Park
- Staff help available: Yes
- Step free access coverage: Yes
- Step free access note: Category A station, Lift access to both platforms. Lifts are available from first to last train.
- 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
- Accessible toilets: Yes
- Ramp for train access: Yes
- Wheelchairs available: Yes
- Wheelchairs available open hours: As per ticket office opening hours
- Impaired mobility set down / pick up points available: No
- Baby changing facilities: Yes
- Onward travel information: Busline 0871 200 2233
- Location for Rail Replacement Services: Bus stops on Bridge Street, a minute's walk from the station entrance.
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- 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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