Birmingham International Airport to Oxford train with CrossCountry

Fri, Oct 30
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The cheapest and fastest trains from Birmingham International Airport to Oxford

Showing times, prices and bookable tickets for Oct 30
Cheapest price on Oct 30
€20
Average ticket price on Oct 30
€55
Fastest journey on Oct 30
1 h
Average journey duration on Oct 30
1 h
Trains on Oct 30
15
Distance
85 km
Cheap tickets

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

The average ticket from Birmingham International Airport to Oxford will cost around €55 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only €20.

Fast trains

On Fri, Oct 30, we found 15 trains from Birmingham International Airport to Oxford, including 15 direct services.

On Fri, Oct 30 the direct trains cover the 85 km distance in an average of 1 h but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 1 h .

On Fri, Oct 30 the slowest trains will take 1 h 1 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.

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  • CrossCountryG01042
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Journey information

Overview: Train from Birmingham International Airport to Oxford

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Trains from Birmingham International Airport to Oxford run on average 7 times per day, taking around 1h 8m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at €11 but you can travel from only €5 by bus.

There are 6 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 05:13, the last at 21:13. The fastest train covers the 85 km distance in 57m.

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 €5
Distance
85 km
Average train duration
1h 8m
Cheapest ticket price
€11
Trains per day
7
Direct trains
6
Fastest train
57m
First train
5:13 AM
Last train
9:13 PM
Cheapest Month
May
Cheapest Day
Tue
High Season
Jul - Sep
Low Season
Oct - Dec
Busiest Day
Mon
Least Busy Day
Sun
Best time to book
21 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 €5

Live departures

Birmingham International Airport to Oxford train times

The table below shows live departures for Birmingham International Airport to Oxford trains for today, Thursday, October 29. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

Last updated at
ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesTransfers
Tickets
CrossCountryG01042
On time
9:13 PM Birmingham International (BHI)
1h00
10:13 PM Oxford station (OXF)
0 transfersDirect
CrossCountryW29939
On time
10:13 PM Birmingham International (BHI)
1h00
11:13 PM Oxford station (OXF)
0 transfersDirect
Friday, October 30
CrossCountryG010008:13 AM Birmingham International (BHI)
1h02
9:15 AM Oxford station (OXF)0 transfersDirect
CrossCountryG010039:13 AM Birmingham International (BHI)
1h04
10:17 AM Oxford station (OXF)0 transfersDirect
CrossCountryG0100510:13 AM Birmingham International (BHI)
1h01
11:14 AM Oxford station (OXF)0 transfersDirect
CrossCountryG0100911:13 AM Birmingham International (BHI)
1h01
12:14 PM Oxford station (OXF)0 transfersDirect
CrossCountryG0101312:13 PM Birmingham International (BHI)
1h01
1:14 PM Oxford station (OXF)0 transfersDirect
CrossCountryG010181:13 PM Birmingham International (BHI)
1h02
2:15 PM Oxford station (OXF)0 transfersDirect
CrossCountryG010222:13 PM Birmingham International (BHI)
1h02
3:15 PM Oxford station (OXF)0 transfersDirect
CrossCountryG010243:13 PM Birmingham International (BHI)
1h02
4:15 PM Oxford station (OXF)0 transfersDirect
CrossCountryG010274:13 PM Birmingham International (BHI)
1h01
5:14 PM Oxford station (OXF)0 transfersDirect
CrossCountryG010325:13 PM Birmingham International (BHI)
1h02
6:15 PM Oxford station (OXF)0 transfersDirect
CrossCountryG010356:13 PM Birmingham International (BHI)
1h01
7:14 PM Oxford station (OXF)0 transfersDirect
CrossCountryG010437:13 PM Birmingham International (BHI)
1h02
8:15 PM Oxford station (OXF)0 transfersDirect

This is the last train of the day.

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Why should you book Birmingham International Airport to Oxford trains with Omio?

CrossCountry as well as Avanti West Coast or Great Western Railway offer trains services from Birmingham International Airport to Oxford.
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Why book with Omio vs CrossCountry?

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  • Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can also compare tickets for the likes of Avanti West Coast or Great Western Railway to find the best option for your trip from Birmingham International Airport to Oxford.
  • Multiple modes of transport: Omio allows you to compare travel options including train and bus to find the ideal travel option from Birmingham International Airport to Oxford.

Train companies: CrossCountry, Avanti West Coast, Great Western Railway from Birmingham International Airport to Oxford trainsCrossCountry, Avanti West Coast, Great Western Railway trains will get you between Birmingham International Airport and Oxford from €5. With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.

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
57m
Cheapest CrossCountry Price
€11
CrossCountry frequency
6 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

Avanti West Coast

About
Avanti West Coast is a train company based in the United Kingdom. It operates high-speed trains between London and major cities in the UK, including Birmingham, Manchester, Liverpool, Glasgow and Edinburgh. The company offers a range of ticket types, including Standard, First Class and Advance tickets. Onboard facilities include free Wi-Fi, power sockets, comfortable seating and a range of food and drinks. The most popular routes for Avanti West Coast are London to Birmingham, London to Manchester and London to Glasgow. The company operates a fleet of Pendolino and Super Voyager trains, which offer a smooth and comfortable journey.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Avanti West Coast Duration
2h 19m
Cheapest Avanti West Coast Price
€41
Avanti West Coast frequency
2 a day
Luggage included
2 pieces of luggage and 1 small item included
Luggage storage
Overhead racks, luggage areas at the end of carriages, and under seats
Cancellation Policy
Cancellation policies depend on ticket type
Refund
Full refund if train cancelled
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
First Class: Complimentary meals and drinks. Standard Class: Onboard shop with drinks and snacks
Seat reservation
First Class: Included in ticket price. Standard Class: Optional reservation for £8-12
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces, accessible toilets, and assistance for boarding/alighting available
Pets
Small pets free in carriers. Dogs £30 per single journey. Guide dogs free
Quiet zone

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
1h 8m
Cheapest Great Western Railway Price
€38
Great Western Railway 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

Companies, tickets, and onboard amenities between Birmingham International Airport and Oxford

Review the details behind your booking, from operators and ticket rules to luggage, onboard amenities, accessibility, and route-specific travel policies.

When taking a train from Birmingham International Airport to Oxford, you can count on CrossCountry, Avanti West Coast, Great Western Railway for the best way to get you to Oxford. You can also check all possible train companies who offer a service between Birmingham International Airport and Oxford and compare the amenities they offer before buying a train ticket.

FAQs: Trains from Birmingham International Airport to Oxford

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Birmingham International Airport 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 Birmingham International Airport to Oxford can start from as little as €11 when you book in advance. The average train ticket price for Birmingham International Airport 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 Birmingham International Airport to Oxford is 57m to travel the 85 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 Birmingham International Airport to Oxford leaves at 5:13 AM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner   from Omio.
The latest train from Birmingham International Airport to Oxford leaves at 9:13 PM.
Yes,there are 6 direct trains a day from Birmingham International Airport to Oxford with CrossCountry. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer direct trains.
Yes, there's a high-speed train to Oxford. Take the fast train with Avanti West Coast, Great Western Railway from Birmingham International Airport to Oxford.
Yes, you can take a night train from Birmingham International Airport to Oxford with Great Western Railway. Find all the info regarding night trains in Europe.
A day trip to Oxford from Birmingham International Airport is worth doing with a journey time of 57m each way. Check with Omio app the best way to travel.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between Birmingham International Airport and Oxford including taking a train and bus.

popular train stations

Popular train stations from Birmingham International Airport to Oxford

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

Departure train stations in Birmingham
Arrival train stations in Oxford
OxfordOxford station, Park End Street, Oxford, Oxfordshire, OX1 1HS+44 3451652030WifiShoppingParkingDiningATMAccessibilityWCHotelLoungeLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingBike Rental
City-centre transport

Getting to Oxford from Oxford city centre

BusS1, Ns1 · 6m · €1 · 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.

Oxford ParkwayOxford Parkway station, Water Eaton Park & Ride, Banbury Road, Oxford, Oxfordshire, OX2 8HAWifiParkingDiningATMAccessibilityWCLoungeTicket OfficeBike ParkingInformation Desk
City-centre transport

Getting to Oxford Parkway from Oxford city centre

Oxford Parkway is 5 km from Oxford city centre. Public transport options include:

TrainOxford - London Marylebone, Oxford - High Wycombe, Oxford - Bicester Village, Oxford - Gerrards Cross · 8m · €2 · every ~4 min
BusS4, 2, 2A, N2, S5, Ns5, S7, X4, 800 · 20m · €4 · every ~51 min
700 · 22m · €4 · every ~9 min

Oxford Parkway train station facilities and services

Oxford Parkway has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, Dining, ATM, Accessibility, WC, Lounge, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, and Information Desk.

Food and drink

Food and drink options are available at Oxford Parkway.

Wi-Fi and ATMs

Wi-Fi is available at Oxford Parkway. ATMs are available at Oxford Parkway.

Tickets and information

Ticket office support is available at Oxford Parkway. Information desks are information available from staff: Yes - from information point, Helpline Contact: 03456 005 165, Passenger Information Systems: Departure screens, Announcements.

Parking, taxis and toilets

Available at Oxford Parkway: Parking, WC.

Bike and car services

Available at Oxford Parkway: Bike Parking.

Accessibility

Accessibility facilities are available at Oxford Parkway: Staff help available: Yes, Step free access coverage: Yes, Step free access note: Step Free Access Category A. Step free access to platforms via lifts, Accessible taxis: If you would like us to assist you in booking an accessible taxi for your onward journey please contact 03456 005 165, Accessible ticket machines: There are accessible ticket machines at this station, Accessible toilets: Yes, Ramp for train access: Yes, Wheelchairs available: No, Impaired mobility set down / pick up points available: Yes.

Most popular trains to and from Oxford and Birmingham International Airport

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