Totnes to Oxford train with Great Western Railway

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Overview: Train from Totnes to Oxford

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Trains from Totnes to Oxford run on average 6 times per day, taking around 2h 54m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £52 if you book in advance.

The earliest train runs at 00:10, the last at 22:51. The fastest train covers the 224 km distance in 2h 38m.

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
224 km
Average train duration
2h 54m
Cheapest ticket price
£52
Trains per day
6
Fastest train
2h 38m
First train
0:10
Last train
22:51
Cheapest Month
Nov
Cheapest Day
Fri
High Season
Jul - Sept
Low Season
Oct - Dec
Best time to book
56 days
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

Why should you book Totnes to Oxford trains with Omio?

Great Western Railway as well as CrossCountry offer trains services from Totnes to Oxford.
Omio is an official ticket reseller for all your travel options from Totnes to Oxford.

Why book with Omio vs Great Western Railway?

  • Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can not only buy tickets for Great Western Railway, but also compare tickets for the likes of CrossCountry to find the best option for your trip from Totnes to Oxford.
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Why book with Omio over Wanderu?

  • Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can also compare tickets for the likes of CrossCountry to find the best option for your trip from Totnes to Oxford.

Train companies: Great Western Railway, CrossCountry from Totnes to Oxford trainsGreat Western Railway, CrossCountry trains will get you between Totnes and Oxford from £52. With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.

Great Western Railway

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 Great Western Railway Duration
2h 38m
Cheapest Great Western Railway Price
£57
Great Western Railway frequency
5 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

CrossCountry

About
CrossCountry is a fast-speed train operator in the United Kingdom, offering both express and regional services across the country. Express services, such as the CrossCountry Voyager and XC Trains, provide quick and comfortable journeys with amenities like free Wi-Fi, power sockets, and a selection of snacks and drinks. Regional services, including the CrossCountry Regional and Regional Express, make more local stops for a leisurely trip. Ticket options include Standard Class and First Class, as well as Advance, Anytime, and Off-Peak fares to suit different budgets and schedules. Popular routes include London to Birmingham, Manchester to Edinburgh, and Bristol to Reading.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average CrossCountry Duration
2h 52m
Cheapest CrossCountry Price
£52
CrossCountry frequency
1 a day
Luggage included
2 pieces of luggage included in ticket price
Luggage storage
Overhead racks and luggage storage areas at ends of carriages
Cancellation Policy
Refund policies vary by ticket type
Refund
Full refund provided for canceled services
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Trolley service with drinks and snacks on some routes
Seat reservation
Seat reservations available for additional fee
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces and accessible toilets available
Pets
Small pets in carriers travel free, larger dogs require ticket
Quiet zone

Complete guide to Oxford

Things to do in Oxford

Discover the best of Oxford — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Oxford trip today.

  • Must visit

Ashmolean Museum

Oxford’s leading museum of art and archaeology, with Egyptian mummies, classical sculpture and paintings in an elegant university setting.

  • Must visit

Oxford University Museum of Natural History

A fascinating natural history museum known for dinosaur skeletons, minerals and a dramatic neo-Gothic hall. Great for families and curious adults alike.

  • Must visit

Pitt Rivers Museum

A compact museum exploring world cultures through objects from many regions. Thoughtful displays make it a rewarding stop beside the natural history museum.

Pound sterling (£)

Oxford is pricier than many UK cities, with high hotel rates and dining costs, though buses and casual eats are manageable for most visitors.

Average meal costs

Budget
£8-15 for fast food or a simple lunch.
Mid-range
£20-35 per person for a restaurant meal.
Fine dining
£70+ per person for upscale dining.
Coffee
£3-4.50 for a cappuccino.

Tipping culture

Service may be included in restaurants; if not, 10-12.5% is usual for good service. Taxi fares are often rounded up. Tipping in cafés is optional, such as small change.

Best day trips from Oxford by train

The most popular day trips by train from Oxford are London, Reading, Birmingham, Bath and Bristol. Find out what you can do in these day trip destinations and how to book your train from Oxford on Omio.

A view of London

Day trip from Oxford to London by train

Why visit London for the day?

London blends royal history with modern city life, known for its museums, theatre and global food scene. Along the Thames, grand landmarks sit beside diverse neighbourhoods shaped by finance, fashion and contemporary culture.

How to get from Oxford to London by train?

There are 11 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 00:01, the last at 23:58. The fastest train covers the 83 km distance in 45m.

A view of Reading

Day trip from Oxford to Reading by train

Why visit Reading for the day?

Reading is a busy Thames Valley town known for its music festival, business links and the remains of Reading Abbey. The centre combines modern shopping with riverside paths and a lively food and arts scene.

How to get from Oxford to Reading by train?

There are 8 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 00:05, the last at 23:58. The fastest train covers the 38 km distance in 21m.

A view of Birmingham

Day trip from Oxford to Birmingham by train

Why visit Birmingham for the day?

Birmingham is known for its industrial past, canal network and diverse food scene. It combines major shopping and cultural landmarks with lively neighbourhoods shaped by manufacturing, music and modern city life.

How to get from Oxford to Birmingham by train?

There are 6 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 04:32, the last at 23:00. The fastest train covers the 92 km distance in 1h 0m.

A view of Bath

Day trip from Oxford to Bath by train

Why visit Bath for the day?

Bath is known for its Roman Baths, graceful Georgian architecture and links to Jane Austen. Its compact centre feels elegant yet lively, with historic streets, independent shops and a long-standing spa culture.

How to get from Oxford to Bath by train?

There are 1 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 03:55, the last at 23:28. The fastest train covers the 87 km distance in 47m.

A view of Bristol

Day trip from Oxford to Bristol by train

Why visit Bristol for the day?

Bristol is known for its maritime past, inventive culture and distinctive street art. Around the harbourside and Clifton, historic landmarks and a strong independent scene give the city an energetic but relaxed feel.

How to get from Oxford to Bristol by train?

There are 1 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 03:43, the last at 23:28. The fastest train covers the 98 km distance in 1h 0m.

FAQs: Totnes to Oxford train

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Totnes 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 cost of a train ticket from Totnes to Oxford can vary. The cheapest tickets are usually available from £52, while the average price tends to be around £88.
The train journey from Totnes to Oxford covers a distance of 224 km and takes approximately 2h 38m. Trains run 6 per day.
The train distance from Totnes to Oxford is 224 km.
The first train from Totnes to Oxford leaves at 0:10.
The last train from Totnes to Oxford departs at 22:51.
Trains from Totnes to Oxford run approximately 6 times per day.
Currently, there is no high-speed train service from Totnes to Oxford.
Unfortunately, there is no direct train service currently available from Totnes to Oxford.
There is no night train service from Totnes to Oxford.
The train station in Totnes that goes to Oxford is Totnes station (TOT), and it arrives at Oxford station (OXF).
Booking trains from Totnes to Oxford in advance is advisable, especially during peak travel seasons or for long journeys, to ensure availability and secure better fares.
The train journey from Totnes to Oxford offers scenic views, especially as it travels through the picturesque landscapes of Devon and the rolling hills of the Cotswolds. Passengers can enjoy glimpses of charming countryside, historic towns, and lush greenery along the route.
Yes, you can take the train from Totnes to Oxford.

popular train stations

Important Stations and Airports in Totnes and Oxford

Most Totnes to Oxford trains use the Totnes, Railway Station (Stop A) to Oxford station pair. Use this guide to compare Totnes and Oxford train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.

Departure train stations in Totnes
Arrival train stations in Oxford

Which Totnes station do trains to Oxford leave from?

Trains from Totnes to Oxford leave from Totnes, Railway Station (Stop A). The station is 1 km from Totnes city centre at Station Road, Totnes TQ9 5JR, United Kingdom.
Totnes, Railway Station (Stop A)Station Road, Totnes TQ9 5JR, United Kingdom+44 345 700 0125WifiParkingDiningTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelTicket OfficeBike ParkingInformation DeskLuggage Carts
City-centre transport

Getting to Totnes, Railway Station (Stop A) from Totnes city centre

Bus164 · 5m · £2 · every ~3 min
Bob1b, Bob2f, B3s · 11m · every ~2 min

Totnes, Railway Station (Stop A) train station facilities and services

Totnes, Railway Station (Stop A) has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, Dining, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Information Desk and Luggage Carts.

Food and drink

Food options include: Signal Box Cafe

Wi-Fi and ATMs

Free.

Tickets and information

Ticket office support is available at Totnes, Railway Station (Stop A). Information desks are located in the main hall.

Parking, taxis and toilets

Available at Totnes, Railway Station (Stop A): Parking, Taxis, WC.

Bike and car services

Available at Totnes, Railway Station (Stop A): Bike Parking.

Accessibility

Accessibility facilities are available at Totnes, Railway Station (Stop A): Ramps, restrooms.

Shops, hotels and contact

Nearby hotels include Royal Seven Stars Hotel, The Great Grubb Bed & Breakfast, The Steam Packet Inn.

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