Stirling to Oxford train with Avanti West Coast

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The cheapest and fastest trains from Stirling to Oxford

Showing times and prices for 06 Dec

Cheapest price

£104

Average price

£117

Fastest journey

8 h 6 m

Average duration

8 h 8 m

Trains per day

2

Distance

516 km

Cheap tickets

The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Stirling to Oxford is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.

The average ticket from Stirling to Oxford will cost around £117 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £104.

Fast trains

Of the 2 trains that leave Stirling 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 516 km distance in an average of 8 h 8 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 8 h 6 m .

The slowest trains will take 8 h 10 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.

LNER
07:348h06
Stirling
15:40Oxford
£1041One-way
0 changes
LNER
07:288h10
Stirling
15:38Oxford
£1301One-way
0 changes

Travel Information

Compare train and flight for Stirling to Oxford

Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Stirling to Oxford among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the flight with prices starting from £24. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 1h 15m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a flight costs an average of £24, and a train costs an average of £104.

Distance: 516 km

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Flight

£125

Average Price

£52

Average Price

Cheapest

6h 36m

Average total duration

6h 6m

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30m

Additional time*

4h 15m

Average total duration

Fastest

1h 15m

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3h 0m

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Avanti West Coast

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easyJet

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Live departures

Stirling to Oxford train times

The table below shows live departures for Stirling to Oxford trains for today, Friday 5 December. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

Last updated at 06:15
ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesChanges
Tickets
ScotRail06:35 Stirling
6h40
13:15 Oxford4 changes
ScotRail07:21 Stirling
6h54
14:15 Oxford4 changes
ScotRail07:21 Stirling
7h19
14:40 Oxford2 changes

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Journey information

Overview: Train from Stirling to Oxford

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Trains from Stirling to Oxford run on average 5 times per day, taking around 6h 6m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £104 but you can travel from only £24 by flight.

The earliest train runs at 03:35, the last at 22:01. The fastest train covers the 516 km distance in 7h 19m.

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
Flight from £24
Distance
516 km
Average train duration
6h 6m
Cheapest ticket price
£104
Trains per day
5
Fastest train
7h 19m
First train
03:35
Last train
22:01
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
Flight from £24

Train companies: Avanti West Coast, ScotRail from Stirling to Oxford trainsAvanti West Coast, ScotRail trains will get you between Stirling and Oxford from £24. With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.

Avanti West Coast

About
Avanti West Coast is a train company based in the United Kingdom. It operates high-speed trains between London and major cities in the UK, including Birmingham, Manchester, Liverpool, Glasgow and Edinburgh. The company offers a range of ticket types, including Standard, First Class and Advance tickets. Onboard facilities include free Wi-Fi, power sockets, comfortable seating and a range of food and drinks. The most popular routes for Avanti West Coast are London to Birmingham, London to Manchester and London to Glasgow. The company operates a fleet of Pendolino and Super Voyager trains, which offer a smooth and comfortable journey.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
7h 19m
Cheapest Price
£132
Avanti West Coast frequency
3 a day
Luggage included
2 pieces of luggage and 1 small item included
Luggage storage
Overhead racks, luggage areas at the end of carriages, and under seats
Cancellation Policy
Cancellation policies depend on ticket type
Refund
Full refund if train cancelled
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
First Class: Complimentary meals and drinks. Standard Class: Onboard shop with drinks and snacks
Seat reservation
First Class: Included in ticket price. Standard Class: Optional reservation for £8-12
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces, accessible toilets, and assistance for boarding/alighting available
Pets
Small pets free in carriers. Dogs £30 per single journey. Guide dogs free
Quiet zone

ScotRail

Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
6h 33m
Cheapest Price
£281
ScotRail frequency
16 a day

FAQs: Stirling to Oxford train

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Stirling 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.

FAQs
The cheapest way to get from Stirling to Oxford is by flight, costing approximately £24.
Booking trains from Stirling to Oxford in advance is advisable, especially during peak travel seasons or for long journeys, to ensure availability and secure better fares.
To fully experience Oxford, including its historic university, museums, and picturesque streets, a 2 to 3-day visit is recommended.
The train distance from Stirling to Oxford is 516 km.
In Oxford, you can visit the University of Oxford to explore its historic colleges and libraries. Tour the Ashmolean Museum to discover an extensive collection of art and archaeology. Enjoy the diverse plant collections at the Oxford Botanic Garden, the oldest in the UK. Explore the Covered Market to browse local shops and eateries. Climb the Carfax Tower for panoramic views of the city. Don't miss the Radcliffe Camera, Bodleian Library, and Christ Church College for their stunning architecture and historical significance.
The train journey from Stirling to Oxford covers a distance of 516 km and takes approximately 7h 19m. Trains run 5 per day.
The last train from Stirling to Oxford departs at 22:01.
There is no night train service from Stirling to Oxford.
The train station in Stirling that goes to Oxford is Stirling station (STG), and it arrives at Oxford station (OXF).
The cost of a train ticket from Stirling to Oxford can vary. The cheapest tickets are usually available from £104, while the average price tends to be around £125.
The first train from Stirling to Oxford leaves at 3:35.
The train journey from Stirling to Oxford offers a mix of scenic views, particularly as it passes through the rolling landscapes of the Scottish Lowlands and parts of the Cotswolds, known for their picturesque countryside and historic towns.
Trains from Stirling to Oxford run approximately 5 times per day.
Currently, there is no high-speed train service from Stirling to Oxford.
Yes, you can take the train from Stirling to Oxford.
Unfortunately, there is no direct train service currently available from Stirling to Oxford.
To get from Stirling to Oxford, you can choose from several travel options including train and flight.
A day trip from Stirling to Oxford is not feasible as the journey takes 7h 19m with a distance of 516 km. There are 5 trains per day for this route.

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Important Stations and Airports in Stirling and Oxford

Stirling
Oxford
The major train station for departures in Stirling is Stirling. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Stirling for your trip from Stirling to Oxford.
Amenities at train station
WifiWifi
ShoppingShopping
ParkingParking
DiningDining
ATMATM
AccessibilityAccessibility
WCWC
HotelHotel
LoungeLounge
Lost and Found OfficeLost and Found Office
Ticket OfficeTicket Office
Bike ParkingBike Parking
Bike RentalBike Rental
Information DeskInformation Desk
information
phone
Phone Number
ticketOfficeHours
Ticket Office Hours
  • Opening hours: Monday - Friday 06:20 - 21:00 Saturday 06:20 - 21:00 Sunday 08:50 - 22:00
Shopping
Shopping
  • Type of shops available: WHSmith
Parking
Parking
  • Car Park: Station Car Park
Accessibility
Accessibility
  • Staff help available: Yes
  • Step free access coverage: Yes
  • Step free access note: This is a Category A station. This station has step-free access to all platform. The Passenger Assist meeting point is at the Automatic ticket gates Blue Badge parking bays: 10
  • Accessible car park equipment: Wheelchair users may require assistance using car park equipment at this station
  • Accessible taxis: Most taxis accessible, at front of station.
  • Accessible ticket machines: There are accessible ticket machines at this station
  • Accessible toilets: Yes
  • Ramp for train access: Yes
  • Wheelchairs available: Yes
  • Impaired mobility set down / pick up points available: Yes
WC
WC
  • Toilets Location: The toilets are located on the Concourse (RADAR key required) and in the Waiting Room on Platform 3.
  • National key toilets: Yes
  • Baby changing facilities: Yes
Lounge
Lounge
  • Waiting rooms location: Part of station buildings - one on platform 2 and another on platform 3
Bike Parking
Bike Parking
  • Storage sheltered: Yes
  • Storage CCTV: Yes
Information Desk
Information Desk
  • Information available from staff: Yes - from help point,Yes - from ticket office
  • Helpline Contact: Tel: 0800 046 1634 and 18001 0800 046 1634 (Deaf and customers who are hard of hearing)
  • Passenger Information Systems: Departure screens, Announcements, Arrival screens
Public transport options for Stirling
  • Location for Rail Replacement Services: Buses pick up/drop off from the parking bays outside the main station entrance

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