How to get to Oxford from Scarborough

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Compare train for Scarborough to Oxford

Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Scarborough to Oxford among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the train, with an average ticket price of £49 For those with little time, consider booking a train, which has an average total journey time of 4h 32m. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a train costs an average of £49, while a train costs an average of £49.

Distance: 287 km

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Driving

£49

Average Price

Cheapest

£58

Average Price

(fuel + tolls)

4h 32m

Average total duration

Fastest

4h 2m

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30m

Additional time*

4h 22m

Average total duration

(door-to-door)

CrossCountry

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The cheapest way to travel from Scarborough to Oxford is a train with an average price of £49.
The fastest way to travel from Scarborough to Oxford is by train with an average journey time of 4h 32m.
Yes, you can take a train between Scarborough and Oxford.
Take the train. On this route, it beats driving on both time and money.

The journey is about 20m faster (4h 2m by train vs 4h 22m by car) and roughly £9 cheaper once you factor in fuel and tolls (£49 vs £58). You'll also arrive in the city centre rather than hunting for parking, and you can work, read, or watch the landscape go by instead of concentrating on the road.

Driving is still worth considering if you want to stop along the way or need a car once you arrive.

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from Scarborough to Oxford

How to get to Oxford from Scarborough by train, bus, flight or ferry.

Our recommendation

train

The best way to travel from Scarborough to Oxford is by taking a train because it’s the best combination of price and speed.

  • TransPennine Express
    9:544h42
    Scarborough
    14:36Oxford
    £2281One-way
    1 change

Cheapest

  • TransPennine Express
    9:544h42
    Scarborough
    14:36Oxford
    £2281One-way
    1 change

Fastest

  • TransPennine Express
    9:544h42
    Scarborough
    14:36Oxford
    £2281One-way
    1 change

Other options

  • TransPennine Express
    13:544h43
    Scarborough
    18:37Oxford
    £2281One-way
    1 change
  • TransPennine Express
    14:544h45
    Scarborough
    19:39Oxford
    £2281One-way
    1 change
  • TransPennine Express
    11:544h46
    Scarborough
    16:40Oxford
    £2281One-way
    1 change

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FAQs: Scarborough to Oxford

Travel to Oxford easily. Whether you want fast, cheap or something entirely different, our travel experts have collected everything you need to know so you can find the best option from Scarborough to Oxford.

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You can travel between Scarborough and Oxford by train.
The cheapest way to travel from Scarborough to Oxford is a train with an average price of £49.
The fastest way to travel from Scarborough to Oxford is by train with an average journey time of 4h 32m.
The Scarborough to Oxford distance is approximately 287 km.
The average frequency per day from Scarborough to Oxford is:
  • Around 7 trains per day.

However, we recommend checking specific travel dates for your route between Scarborough and Oxford as scheduled services by train can vary by season or day of the week.

These are the most popular departure and arrival points from Scarborough to Oxford:
  • Trains mostly depart from Scarborough station (SCA) and arrive in Oxford station (OXF).
If finding a good deal is your main consideration for your trip from Scarborough to Oxford, then we'll help you find the best value travel companies for you:
  • Travel with CrossCountry, TransPennine Express to go to Oxford by train.
Omio customers who travel from Scarborough to Oxford often also extend their vacation to go to London, Manchester, Birmingham, Cambridge, Bristol. Omio can help you plan your trip by finding the best connections between Oxford and these popular destinations at a great price.

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