Thornton Heath to Oxford train with Great Western Rail

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The cheapest and fastest trains from Thornton Heath to Oxford

Showing times and prices for 02 Dec

Cheapest price

£70

Average price

£70

Fastest journey

2 h 33 m

Average duration

2 h 33 m

Trains per day

1

Distance

89 km

Cheap tickets

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

The average ticket from Thornton Heath to Oxford will cost around £70 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £70.

Fast trains

Of the 1 trains that leave Thornton Heath for Oxford every day 1 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.

These direct trains cover the 89 km distance in an average of 2 h 33 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 2 h 33 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.

Great Western Rail
04:432h33
Thornton Heath
07:16Oxford
£701One-way
0 changes

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Thornton Heath to Oxford train times

The table below shows live departures for Thornton Heath to Oxford trains for tomorrow, Tuesday 2 December. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

Last updated at 06:32
ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesChanges
Tickets
great_western04:43 Thornton Heath
2h33
07:16 Oxford0 changesdirect

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Journey information

Overview: Train from Thornton Heath to Oxford

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Trains from Thornton Heath to Oxford run on average 2 times per day, taking around 1h 39m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £18 if you book in advance.

The earliest train runs at 00:05, the last at 22:15. The fastest train covers the 89 km distance in 2h 25m.

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
Distance
89 km
Average train duration
1h 39m
Cheapest ticket price
£18
Trains per day
2
Fastest train
2h 25m
First train
00:05
Last train
22:15
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

Train companies: Great Western Rail from Thornton Heath to Oxford trainsGreat Western Rail trains will get you between Thornton Heath and Oxford from £18. With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.

Great Western Rail

About
Great Western Railway is a train operating company in the United Kingdom. It operates services from London Paddington to the West of England, South Wales and the Cotswolds. It also operates services from London Paddington to Oxford, Reading and Bristol. It offers a range of ticket types, including Advance, Anytime, Off-Peak and Super Off-Peak tickets. Onboard facilities include free Wi-Fi, power sockets, air conditioning and catering services. The most popular routes for Great Western Railway are London Paddington to Bristol, Reading and Oxford.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
2h 26m
Cheapest Price
£43
Great Western Rail frequency
1 a day
Luggage included
Two pieces of luggage and one piece of hand luggage included in ticket price
Luggage storage
Overhead racks, dedicated luggage areas at end of carriages, under seats
Cancellation Policy
Refund policies apply as per ticket type
Refund
Full refund if train is cancelled
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Cafe bar serving hot and cold drinks, snacks, sandwiches. First Class at-seat service on some routes
Seat reservation
Optional seat reservations available for a fee. Free in First Class
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces, accessible toilets, ramps for boarding, priority seating, assistance service available
Pets
Small pets travel free. Dogs must be on lead. Maximum two dogs per passenger
Quiet zone

FAQs: Thornton Heath to Oxford train

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Thornton Heath 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 Thornton Heath to Oxford is by train, costing approximately £18.
A day trip from Thornton Heath to Oxford is not feasible as the journey takes 2h 25m. However, there are 2 trains per day covering the 89 km distance.
The train distance from Thornton Heath to Oxford is 89 km.
The last train from Thornton Heath to Oxford departs at 22:15.
Booking trains from Thornton Heath to Oxford in advance is advisable, especially during peak travel seasons or for long journeys, to ensure availability and secure better fares.
There is no night train service from Thornton Heath to Oxford.
The train journey from Thornton Heath to Oxford covers a distance of 89 km and takes approximately 2h 25m. Trains run 2 per day.
The train station in Thornton Heath that goes to Oxford is Thornton Heath station (TTH), and it arrives at Oxford station (OXF).
The first train from Thornton Heath to Oxford leaves at 0:05.
To fully experience Oxford, including its historic university, museums, and picturesque streets, a 2 to 3-day visit is recommended.
Trains from Thornton Heath to Oxford run approximately 2 times per day.
Currently, there is no high-speed train service from Thornton Heath to Oxford.
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.
Yes, you can take the train from Thornton Heath to Oxford.
The cost of a train ticket from Thornton Heath to Oxford can vary. The cheapest tickets are usually available from £18, while the average price tends to be around £59.
Unfortunately, there is no direct train service currently available from Thornton Heath to Oxford.
To travel from Thornton Heath to Oxford, you can take a train.
The train journey from Thornton Heath to Oxford offers a mix of urban and rural scenery. Travellers can enjoy views of the English countryside, interspersed with glimpses of quaint villages and farmland, especially as the train approaches the Oxford area.

popular train stations

Important Stations and Airports in Thornton Heath and Oxford

Thornton Heath
Oxford
The major train station for departures in Thornton Heath is Thornton Heath. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Thornton Heath for your trip from Thornton Heath to Oxford.
Amenities at train station
WifiWifi
ParkingParking
DiningDining
ATMATM
AccessibilityAccessibility
WCWC
LoungeLounge
Lost and Found OfficeLost and Found Office
Ticket OfficeTicket Office
Bike ParkingBike Parking
information
phone
Phone Number
ticketOfficeHours
Ticket Office Hours
  • Opening hours: Monday,Tuesday,Wednesday,Thursday,Friday 06:15 - 20:00 Saturday 06:40 - 20:00 Sunday 08:15 - 17:45
Parking
Parking
  • Car Park: No
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 level access to all platforms. Assistance Meeting Point is in the Booking Hall near the cash machine.
  • Accessible ticket machines: There are accessible ticket machines at this station
  • Accessible ticket machines note: All Southern 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: No
  • Impaired mobility set down / pick up points available: Yes
WC
WC
  • National key toilets: Yes
  • Baby changing facilities: Yes
Lounge
Lounge
  • Waiting rooms location: There are heated waiting areas available on platform 2
Bike Parking
Bike Parking
  • Storage CCTV: Yes

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