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Ashmolean Museum
Oxford’s leading museum of art and archaeology, with Egyptian mummies, classical sculpture and paintings in an elegant university setting.
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The cheapest and fastest trains from Winnersh to Oxford
Showing times, prices and bookable tickets for 18 Sept
Cheapest price on 18 Sept
£33
Average ticket price on 18 Sept
£35
Fastest journey on 18 Sept
35 m
Average journey duration on 18 Sept
36 m
Trains on 18 Sept
30
Distance
44 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Winnersh to Oxford is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Winnersh to Oxford will cost around £35 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £33.
Fast trains
To travel from Winnersh to Oxford you need to make at least one change.
7:310h45Winnersh8:16Oxford£331One-way1 change- 9:000h43Winnersh9:43Oxford£331One-way1 change
- 9:300h47Winnersh10:17Oxford£331One-way1 change
- 11:030h40Winnersh11:43Oxford£331One-way1 change
- 11:300h47Winnersh12:17Oxford£331One-way1 change
- 14:020h35Winnersh14:37Oxford£381One-way1 change
- 15:010h36Winnersh15:37Oxford£381One-way1 change
- 10:000h37Winnersh10:37Oxford£381One-way1 change
- 12:000h37Winnersh12:37Oxford£381One-way1 change
- 13:000h37Winnersh13:37Oxford£381One-way1 change
Travel Information
Compare train and coach for Winnersh to Oxford
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Winnersh to Oxford among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the coach, with an average ticket price of £20 For those with little time, consider booking a train, which has an average total journey time of 1h 7m. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a coach costs an average of £20, while a train costs an average of £35.
Distance: 44 km
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Most popular Train | Coach | Driving |
|---|---|---|
£35 Average Price | £20 Average Price Cheapest | £9 Average Price (fuel + tolls) |
1h 7m Average total duration Fastest 37m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 2h 44m Average total duration 2h 14m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 58m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
The cheapest way to travel from Winnersh to Oxford is a coach with an average price of £20.
This is compared to other travel options from Winnersh to Oxford:
A coach is £15 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Winnersh to Oxford costing on average £35.
The fastest way to travel from Winnersh to Oxford is by train with an average journey time of 37m.
Other travel options to Oxford take longer:
Coach takes on average 2h 14m.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between Winnersh and Oxford including taking a train and coach.
Take the train. It's meaningfully faster than driving, and the time saved usually justifies the price.
You'll arrive about 21m sooner (37m by train vs 58m by car). Tickets start at around £35 compared to roughly £9 in fuel and tolls — so you're paying a bit more, but getting hours of your day back, a city-centre arrival, and the freedom to work or relax instead of drive.
Driving makes more sense if you're travelling as a group (where fuel costs split several ways), want to stop along the way, or need a car once you arrive.
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Winnersh to Oxford
United KingdomUnited Kingdom
Trains from Winnersh to Oxford run on average 5 times per day, taking around 37m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £33 but you can travel from only £9 by coach.
The earliest train runs at 03:46, the last at 23:53. The fastest train covers the 44 km distance in 35m.
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
Coach from £9
Distance 44 km |
Average train duration 37m |
Cheapest ticket price £33 |
Trains per day 5 |
Fastest train 35m |
First train 3:46 |
Last train 23:53 |
Cheapest Month Feb |
Cheapest Day Sat |
High Season Jan - Mar |
Low Season Apr - Jun |
Busiest Day Tue |
Least Busy Day Thu |
Best time to book 1 day |
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
Coach from £9
Train companies: Great Western Railway, CrossCountry, South Western Railway from Winnersh to Oxford trainsGreat Western Railway, CrossCountry, South Western Railway trains will get you between Winnersh and Oxford from £9. 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
52m
Cheapest Great Western Railway Price
£17
Great Western Railway frequency
3 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
1h 8m
Cheapest CrossCountry Price
£17
CrossCountry frequency
4 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
South Western Railway
About
South Western Railway is a train operating company in the United Kingdom, providing services in the south and south-west of England. It operates a variety of train types, including high-speed trains, local stopping services, and suburban commuter trains. It also offers a range of ticket types, including Advance, Off-Peak, and Super Off-Peak tickets. Onboard facilities include free Wi-Fi, power sockets, and a range of food and drink options. The most popular routes for South Western Railway include London Waterloo to Portsmouth Harbour, London Waterloo to Weymouth, and London Waterloo to Bournemouth.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average South Western Railway Duration
35m
Cheapest South Western Railway Price
£33
South Western Railway frequency
25 a day
Luggage included
2 pieces of luggage included in ticket price
Luggage storage
Overhead racks and designated luggage areas at end of carriages
Cancellation Policy
Refund depends on ticket type and timing of cancellation
Refund
Full refund if train is cancelled by operator
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Cafe bar service with hot and cold drinks, snacks, sandwiches
Seat reservation
Seat reservations available for a fee, free for some ticket types
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces, accessible toilets, ramps for boarding, assistance service available
Pets
Small pets travel free, dogs must be on lead
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
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.
- Must visit
High Street
Oxford’s most famous street, lined with college buildings, churches and historic facades. Ideal for a first walk through the city’s academic heart.
- Must visit
Christ Church Meadow
A broad green beside the college, river and cathedral precincts. Popular for peaceful walks, picnics and classic views of Oxford’s historic skyline.
- Must visit
Radcliffe Square
A historic square framed by major university buildings and the Radcliffe Camera. It is one of the city’s most photogenic and recognisable urban spaces.
Oxford Sausage
Oxford sausages are seasoned pork sausages linked to the city since the 18th century, known for savoury herbs and a coarse texture.
- Vegetarian
Banbury Cake
Banbury cakes are small oval pastries from nearby Banbury, filled with spiced currants and dried fruit; a long-standing Oxfordshire teatime treat.
Oxford Sauce
Oxford sauce is a traditional dark, spicy table sauce made with malt vinegar, anchovies and spices, historically served with meats and game.
The Gardiners Arms
Busy Jericho pub known for Thai food and drinks, with a casual local atmosphere and one of Oxford’s most established dining pubs.
The Perch
Historic riverside pub serving classic British dishes, local ales and seasonal plates in a traditional, atmospheric setting.
The Chop House
Well-known covered market restaurant focused on British produce, steaks and cocktails in a lively, polished brasserie setting.
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.
Oxford Bus
Get the appOfficial public transport app
Prices
- Single ticket
- £3.00
- Day pass
- £5.00
To the city centre
Oxford Railway Station -> Oxford City Centre
- Distance
- 1 km
- Travel time
- 10 min
- Contactless payment is accepted on Oxford Bus Company and Thames Travel buses; buying in the Oxford Bus app can also be convenient.
- For unlimited travel across participating operators in Oxford, the SmartZone Adult 1 Day ticket costs £5.00.
FAQs: Winnersh to Oxford train
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Winnersh 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.
The cost of a train ticket from Winnersh to Oxford can vary. The cheapest tickets are usually available from £33, while the average price tends to be around £35.
The train journey from Winnersh to Oxford covers a distance of 44 km and takes approximately 35m. Trains run 5 per day.
The train distance from Winnersh to Oxford is 44 km.
The first train from Winnersh to Oxford leaves at 3:46.
The last train from Winnersh to Oxford departs at 23:53.
Trains from Winnersh to Oxford run approximately 5 times per day.
Currently, there is no high-speed train service from Winnersh to Oxford.
Unfortunately, there is no direct train service currently available from Winnersh to Oxford.
To get from Winnersh to Oxford, you can choose from several travel options including train and coach.
There is no night train service from Winnersh to Oxford.
The train station in Winnersh that goes to Oxford is Winnersh station (WNS), and it arrives at Oxford station (OXF).
The cheapest way to get from Winnersh to Oxford is by coach, costing approximately £9.
Booking trains from Winnersh 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 Winnersh to Oxford offers a scenic route with views of the picturesque English countryside, including charming villages and rolling hills, making it a pleasant and visually appealing experience.
Yes, a day trip from Winnersh to Oxford is feasible. The journey takes 35m, covering a distance of 44 km. There are 3 trains per day.
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.
To fully experience Oxford, including its historic university, museums, and picturesque streets, a 2 to 3-day visit is recommended.
Yes, you can take the train from Winnersh to Oxford.
popular train stations
Important Stations and Airports in Winnersh and Oxford
Most Winnersh to Oxford trains use the Winnersh Triangle to Oxford station pair. Use this guide to compare Winnersh and Oxford train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.
Departure train stations in Winnersh
Arrival train stations in Oxford
Which Winnersh station do trains to Oxford leave from?
Trains from Winnersh to Oxford leave from Winnersh Triangle. The station is 1 km from Winnersh city centre at Winnersh Triangle station, Wharfdale Road, Winnersh, Berkshire, RG41 5TS.
Winnersh TriangleWinnersh Triangle station, Wharfdale Road, Winnersh, Berkshire, RG41 5TS+44 345 600 0650
City-centre transport
Getting to Winnersh Triangle from Winnersh city centre
Winnersh Triangle is 1 km from Winnersh city centre. Public transport options include:
TrainStaines - Reading, London Waterloo - Reading, Virginia Water - Reading · 2m · £0.90 · every ~4 min
Bus4, 4a · 3m · £2 · every ~13 min
Winnersh Triangle train station facilities and services
Winnersh Triangle has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, Dining, Accessibility, Hotel, Lounge, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking and Information Desk.
Food and drink
Food and drink options are available at Winnersh Triangle.
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Wi-Fi is available at Winnersh Triangle.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Winnersh Triangle. Information desks are information available from staff: Yes - from information point, Helpline Contact: 0800 5282100.
Luggage and lost property
Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Winnersh Triangle: Parking.
Bike and car services
Available at Winnersh Triangle: Bike Parking.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Winnersh Triangle: Staff help available: No, Step free access coverage: No, Step free access note: Step-free category C station - This station does not have step-free access to any platform. Please be aware that this station has no tactile paving on the platform edge, Accessible ticket machines: There are accessible ticket machines at this station, Accessible ticket machines note: All South Western Railway ticket machines are able to sell tickets with Disabled Persons Railcard discounts. All machines are accessible, however the station may not be so please check the station access note for further details, Ramp for train access: Yes, Wheelchairs available: No, Impaired mobility set down / pick up points available: No.
WinnershWinnersh station, Robin Hood Lane, Winnersh, Berkshire, RG41 5LU+44 345 600 0650
City-centre transport
Getting to Winnersh from Winnersh city centre
Location for Rail Replacement ServicesTo Wokingham: Reading Road (A329) Bus Stop opposite Sainsburys To Reading: Reading Road (A329) Bus Stop outside Sainsburys
Winnersh train station facilities and services
Winnersh has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, Dining, Accessibility, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office and Bike Parking.
Food and drink
Food and drink options are available at Winnersh.
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Wi-Fi is available at Winnersh.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Winnersh.
Luggage and lost property
Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Winnersh: Parking.
Bike and car services
Available at Winnersh: Bike Parking.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Winnersh: Staff help available: No, Step free access coverage: No, Step free access note: Step-free category B Station - Long ramps to platforms at gradient of approx 1:15. Some customers may need assistance accessing the ramps. Access between platforms via street, Accessible ticket machines: There are accessible ticket machines at this station, Accessible ticket machines note: All South Western Railway ticket machines are able to sell tickets with Disabled Persons Railcard discounts. All machines are accessible, however the station may not be so please check the station access note for further details, Ramp for train access: Yes, Wheelchairs available: No, Impaired mobility set down / pick up points available: No.
Which Oxford station do trains from Winnersh arrive at?
Trains from Winnersh to Oxford arrive at Oxford. Oxford is 1 km from Oxford city centre.
OxfordOxford station, Park End Street, Oxford, Oxfordshire, OX1 1HS+44 3451652030
City-centre transport
Getting to Oxford from Oxford city centre
BusS1, Ns1 · 6m · £0.90 · every ~12 min
5, 3, 3A, 400, N3, N400 · 9m · £2 · every ~66 min
X1, X15, 600 · 9m · £2 · every ~14 min
X20, 120 · 10m · every ~10 min
Oxford train station facilities and services
Oxford has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Shopping, Parking, Dining, ATM, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Lounge, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking and Bike Rental.
Food and drink
Food and drink options are available at Oxford.
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Wi-Fi is available at Oxford. ATMs are available at Oxford.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Oxford.
Luggage and lost property
Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Oxford: Parking, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Oxford: Bike Parking, Bike Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Oxford: 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.
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