Bath to Oxford train with Great Western Railway

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The cheapest and fastest trains from Bath to Oxford

Showing times and prices for Jul 16

Cheapest price

€14

Average price

€31

Fastest journey

1 h

Average duration

1 h 2 m

Trains per day

23

Distance

87 km

Cheap tickets

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

The average ticket from Bath to Oxford will cost around €31 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only €14.

Fast trains

Of the 23 trains that leave Bath for Oxford on Thu, Jul 16, 5 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.

On Thu, Jul 16 the direct trains cover the 87 km distance in an average of 1 h 2 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 1 h .

On Thu, Jul 16 the slowest trains will take 1 h 4 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 RailwayG15074
    3:30 PM1h00
    Bath Spa (BTH)
    4:30 PMOxford station (OXF)
    141One-way
    0 transfers
  • Great Western RailwayG15078
    5:29 PM1h00
    Bath Spa (BTH)
    6:29 PMOxford station (OXF)
    141One-way
    0 transfers
  • Great Western RailwayG15082
    7:29 PM1h03
    Bath Spa (BTH)
    8:32 PMOxford station (OXF)
    141One-way
    0 transfers
  • Great Western RailwayG14910 · C47847
    6:13 PM1h09
    Bath Spa (BTH)
    7:22 PMOxford station (OXF)
    201One-way
    1 transfer
  • Great Western RailwayG14911 · W34913
    7:13 PM1h05
    Bath Spa (BTH)
    8:18 PMOxford station (OXF)
    201One-way
    1 transfer

Travel Information

Compare train and bus for Bath to Oxford

Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Bath to Oxford among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the train with prices starting from €15. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 1h 13m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.0 - 0.1kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a train costs an average of €15, and a bus costs an average of €14.

Distance: 87 km

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Bus

€35

Average price

Cheapest

€60

Average price

1h 43m

Average total duration

Fastest

1h 13m

Onboard

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30m

Additional time*

2h 40m

Average total duration

2h 10m

Onboard

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30m

Additional time*

0.0 - 0.1kg

CO2 emissions

Lowest

0.1 - 0.2kg

CO2 emissions

Great Western Railway

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National Express

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Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.

Live departures

Bath to Oxford train times

The table below shows live departures for Bath to Oxford trains for today, Wednesday, July 15. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

Last updated at
ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesTransfers
Tickets
Great Western RailwayG15058
On time
7:29 AM Bath Spa (BTH)
1h05
8:34 AM Oxford station (OXF)
0 transfersDirect
Great Western RailwayG14896 · C01013
On time
7:43 AM Bath Spa (BTH)
1h08
8:51 AM Oxford station (OXF)
1 transfer
Great Western RailwayG14897 · Y15417
On time
8:13 AM Bath Spa (BTH)
1h30
9:43 AM Oxford station (OXF)
1 transfer
Great Western RailwayG14897 · W34865
On time
8:13 AM Bath Spa (BTH)
1h05
9:18 AM Oxford station (OXF)
1 transfer
Great Western RailwayG14898 · G15362
On time
8:44 AM Bath Spa (BTH)
1h14
9:58 AM Oxford station (OXF)
1 transfer
Great Western RailwayW34472 · G14991
On time
9:13 AM Bath Spa (BTH)
1h06
10:19 AM Oxford station (OXF)
1 transfer
Great Western RailwayG15062
On time
9:22 AM Bath Spa (BTH)
1h04
10:26 AM Oxford station (OXF)
0 transfersDirect
Great Western RailwayG14899 · C01012
On time
9:43 AM Bath Spa (BTH)
1h07
10:50 AM Oxford station (OXF)
1 transfer
Great Western RailwayW34477 · W34874
On time
10:13 AM Bath Spa (BTH)
1h05
11:18 AM Oxford station (OXF)
1 transfer
Great Western RailwayG14900 · C47837
On time
10:43 AM Bath Spa (BTH)
1h08
11:51 AM Oxford station (OXF)
1 transfer
Great Western RailwayG14901 · W34879
On time
11:13 AM Bath Spa (BTH)
1h04
12:17 PM Oxford station (OXF)
1 transfer
Great Western RailwayG15066
On time
11:31 AM Bath Spa (BTH)
0h58
12:29 PM Oxford station (OXF)
0 transfersDirect
Great Western RailwayG14902 · C01006
On time
11:43 AM Bath Spa (BTH)
1h09
12:52 PM Oxford station (OXF)
1 transfer
Great Western RailwayG14903+CrossCountryG00875
On time
12:13 PM Bath Spa (BTH)
1h25
1:38 PM Oxford station (OXF)
1 transfer
Great Western RailwayW34490 · C47840
On time
12:43 PM Bath Spa (BTH)
1h09
1:52 PM Oxford station (OXF)
1 transfer
Great Western RailwayW34493 · W34889
On time
1:13 PM Bath Spa (BTH)
1h04
2:17 PM Oxford station (OXF)
1 transfer
Great Western RailwayG15070
On time
1:28 PM Bath Spa (BTH)
1h01
2:29 PM Oxford station (OXF)
0 transfersDirect
Great Western RailwayG14904 · C01005
On time
1:43 PM Bath Spa (BTH)
1h09
2:52 PM Oxford station (OXF)
1 transfer
Great Western RailwayW34498 · W34894
On time
2:13 PM Bath Spa (BTH)
1h03
3:16 PM Oxford station (OXF)
1 transfer
Great Western RailwayG14905 · C47841
On time
2:43 PM Bath Spa (BTH)
1h08
3:51 PM Oxford station (OXF)
1 transfer
Great Western RailwayG14906 · Y15427
On time
3:13 PM Bath Spa (BTH)
1h04
4:17 PM Oxford station (OXF)
1 transfer
Great Western RailwayG15074
On time
3:30 PM Bath Spa (BTH)
1h00
4:30 PM Oxford station (OXF)
0 transfersDirect
Great Western RailwayG14907 · C00993
On time
3:43 PM Bath Spa (BTH)
1h09
4:52 PM Oxford station (OXF)
1 transfer
Thursday, July 16
Great Western RailwayG14893 · G153596:02 AM Bath Spa (BTH)
1h22
7:24 AM Oxford station (OXF)1 transfer
Great Western RailwayG14894 · G149906:43 AM Bath Spa (BTH)
1h33
8:16 AM Oxford station (OXF)1 transfer
Great Western RailwayG14894 · C010036:43 AM Bath Spa (BTH)
1h09
7:52 AM Oxford station (OXF)1 transfer

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Why should you book Bath to Oxford trains with Omio?

Great Western Railway as well as CrossCountry or Great Western Railway (GWR) offer trains services from Bath to Oxford.
Omio is an official ticket reseller for all your travel options from Bath 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 or Great Western Railway (GWR) to find the best option for your trip from Bath 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 or Great Western Railway (GWR) to find the best option for your trip from Bath to Oxford.
  • Multiple modes of transport: Omio allows you to compare travel options including train and bus to find the ideal travel option from Bath to Oxford.

How far in advance should I book train tickets from Bath to Oxford?

The best time to book your train from Bath to Oxford is 91 days before departure. See how prices for trains change on the Bath to Oxford route.
Prices are for one-way tickets for one passenger from Bath to Oxford per month. Insights are sourced from fares found by Omio users in the last 12 months. Current prices may differ as prices vary depending on the time of day, class or how far in advance you book your train from Bath to Oxford.

Journey information

Overview: Train from Bath to Oxford

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Trains from Bath to Oxford run on average 8 times per day, taking around 1h 13m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at €15 but you can travel from only €14 by bus.

The earliest train runs at 01:06, the last at 23:28. The fastest train covers the 87 km distance in 56m.

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
Bus from €14
Distance
87 km
Average train duration
1h 13m
Cheapest ticket price
€15
Trains per day
8
Fastest train
56m
First train
1:06 AM
Last train
11:28 PM
Cheapest Month
Nov
Cheapest Day
Sat
High Season
Jul - Sep
Low Season
Oct - Dec
Busiest Day
Tue
Least Busy Day
Fri
Best time to book
91 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
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Bus from €14

Train companies: Great Western Railway, CrossCountry, Great Western Railway (GWR) from Bath to Oxford trainsGreat Western Railway, CrossCountry, Great Western Railway (GWR) trains will get you between Bath and Oxford from €14. 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 Duration
56m
Cheapest Price
€15
Great Western Railway frequency
8 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 Duration
1h 51m
Cheapest Price
€29
CrossCountry frequency
3 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

Great Western Railway (GWR)

Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
1h 1m
Cheapest Price
€75
Great Western Railway (GWR) frequency
16 a day

FAQs: Trains from Bath to Oxford

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Bath 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
Cheap train tickets from Bath to Oxford can start from as little as €15 when you book in advance. The average train ticket price for Bath to Oxford is €35; however, prices vary depending on the time of day and class and they tend to be more expensive on the day.
The average journey time by train from Bath to Oxford is 56m to travel the 87 km long route. Journey times can vary on weekends and holidays, so use our Journey Planner to search for a specific date.
The earliest train from Bath to Oxford leaves at 1:06 AM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner   from Omio.
The latest train from Bath to Oxford leaves at 11:28 PM.
There are 8 trains a day from Bath to Oxford which require at least one change with Great Western Railway, CrossCountry, Great Western Railway (GWR). Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer trains.
When taking a train from Bath to Oxford, you can count on Great Western Railway, CrossCountry, Great Western Railway (GWR) for the best way to get you to Oxford. You can also check all possible train companies who offer a service between Bath and Oxford and compare the amenities they offer before buying a train ticket.
A day trip to Oxford from Bath is worth doing with a journey time of 56m each way. Check with Omio app the best way to travel.
The cheapest month for a train from Bath to Oxford is November.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between Bath and Oxford including taking a train and bus.

popular train stations

Popular train stations from Bath to Oxford

Most Bath to Oxford trains use the Bath Spa to Oxford station pair, with some services arriving at Oxford Parkway. Use this guide to compare Bath and Oxford train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.

Departure train stations in Bath
Arrival train stations in Oxford
Bath SpaDorchester Street, Bath, BA1 1SU, United Kingdom+44 3457114141WifiShoppingParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelLoungeLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingBike RentalCar RentalInformation Desk
City-centre transport

Getting to Bath Spa from Bath city centre

Bus13 · 20m · €4 · every ~9 min

Bath Spa train station facilities and services

Bath Spa has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Shopping, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Lounge, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental, and Information Desk.

Food and drink

Food options include: Starbucks, Dashi Bath, Be At One, Pumpkin Cafe Shop

Wi-Fi and ATMs

Free Wi-Fi in the station. Connect to "GWR Free Station Wi-Fi.". ATMs are located in the ticket hall.

Tickets and information

The ticket office is open Mon - Fri: 05:30 - 20:30. Information desks are the information office is located by Platform 1.

Luggage and lost property

Lost and found is available at the station.

Parking, taxis and toilets

Available at Bath Spa: Parking, Taxis, WC.

Bike and car services

Available at Bath Spa: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.

Accessibility

Accessibility facilities are available at Bath Spa: Ramp access & staff assistance.

Shops, hotels and contact

Nearby hotels include Travelodge Bath Waterside, The Z Hotel Bath, The Royal Hotel.

Oldfield ParkOldfield Park station, Brook Road, Bath Spa, Somerset, BA2 3RSParkingDiningAccessibilityLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingCar Rental
City-centre transport

Getting to Oldfield Park from Bath city centre

Oldfield Park is 1 km from Bath city centre. Public transport options include:

TrainLondon Paddington - Bristol Temple Meads, Weymouth - Cardiff Central, London Paddington - Weston-super-Mare, Portsmouth Harbour - Cardiff Central, Frome - Bristol Temple Meads, Westbury, Weymouth - Bristol Temple Meads, London Paddington - Taunton, Portsmouth & Southsea - Cardiff Central, Portsmouth Harbour - Bristol Temple Meads, Salisbury - Bristol Temple Meads, Fratton - Bristol Temple Meads, Warminster - Bristol Temple Meads, Weymouth - Gloucester, Frome - Cardiff Central, Warminster - Gloucester, Salisbury - Worcester Foregate Street, Bath Spa - Filton Abbey Wood, Bath Spa - Bristol Temple Meads, Southampton Central - Bristol Temple Meads, Yeovil Pen Mill - Gloucester, Frome - Gloucester, Portsmouth & Southsea - Bristol Temple Meads, Salisbury - Worcester Shrub Hill, Salisbury - Cheltenham Spa, Frome - Bristol Parkway, Portsmouth Harbour - Bristol Parkway, Bath Spa - Bristol Parkway, Portsmouth & Southsea - Bristol Parkway, Weymouth - Bristol Parkway, Castle Cary - Gloucester, Southampton Central - Cardiff Central · 2m · €1 · every ~4 min
Bus12 · 6m · €1 · every ~2 min
R3 · 11m · €2
716 · 29m
20 · 34m · every ~2 min

Oldfield Park train station facilities and services

Oldfield Park has practical services for this route, including Parking, Dining, Accessibility, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, and Car Rental.

Food and drink

Food and drink options are available at Oldfield Park.

Tickets and information

Ticket office support is available at Oldfield Park.

Luggage and lost property

Lost and found is available at the station.

Parking, taxis and toilets

Available at Oldfield Park: Parking.

Bike and car services

Available at Oldfield Park: Bike Parking, Car Rental.

Accessibility

Accessibility facilities are available at Oldfield Park: Staff help available: Yes, Step free access note: Step Free - Category B2 Station - This station has step free access to both platforms however these are via steep ramps in particular to the Bath Spa bound platform. Safety warning - Please be aware that this station has no tactile paving on the platform edge. Please take extra care when using this station, Accessible ticket machines: There are accessible ticket machines at this station, Ramp for train access: No, Wheelchairs available: No, Impaired mobility set down / pick up points available: No.

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