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4.6The cheapest and fastest trains from Cheltenham to Oxford
Cheapest price
€34
Average price
€36
Fastest journey
2 h 6 m
Average duration
2 h 15 m
Trains per day
2
Distance
59 km
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Cheltenham to Oxford is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Cheltenham to Oxford will cost around €36 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only €34.
It's difficult to get from Cheltenham to Oxford without transferring at least once.
Y41828 · W3539510:03 PM2h06Cheltenham Spa (CNM)12:09 AMOxford station (OXF)€341One-way1 transfer- Y41556 · W34530 · W3493210:16 PM2h23Cheltenham Spa (CNM)12:39 AMOxford station (OXF)€371One-way2 transfers
- Y41828 · W3539510:03 PM2h06Cheltenham Spa (CNM)12:09 AMOxford station (OXF)€341One-way1 transfer
- Y41556 · W34530 · W3493210:16 PM2h23Cheltenham Spa (CNM)12:39 AMOxford station (OXF)€371One-way2 transfers
Travel Information
Compare train and bus for Cheltenham to Oxford
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Cheltenham to Oxford among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the train with prices starting from €19. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 1h 37m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a train costs an average of €19, and a bus costs an average of €38.
Distance: 59 km
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€35 Average price Cheapest | €38 Average price |
2h 7m Average total duration Fastest 1h 37m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 2h 50m Average total duration 2h 20m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
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Why should you book Cheltenham to Oxford trains with Omio?
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, Cross Country or Great Western Railway (GWR) to find the best option for your trip from Cheltenham 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, Cross Country or Great Western Railway (GWR) to find the best option for your trip from Cheltenham to Oxford.
- Multiple modes of transport: Omio allows you to compare travel options including train and bus to find the ideal travel option from Cheltenham to Oxford.
Journey information
Overview: Train from Cheltenham to Oxford
United KingdomUnited Kingdom
Trains from Cheltenham to Oxford run on average 6 times per day, taking around 1h 37m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at €19 if you book in advance.
The earliest train runs at 01:06, the last at 22:27. The fastest train covers the 59 km distance in 1h 26m.
Distance 59 km |
Average train duration 1h 37m |
Cheapest ticket price €19 |
Trains per day 6 |
Fastest train 1h 26m |
First train 1:06 AM |
Last train 10:27 PM |
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Cheapest Day Sat |
High Season Jul - Sep |
Low Season Oct - Dec |
Busiest Day Sat |
Least Busy Day Sun |
Best time to book 21 days |
Train companies: Great Western Railway, CrossCountry, Cross Country, Great Western Railway (GWR) from Cheltenham to Oxford trainsGreat Western Railway, CrossCountry, Cross Country, Great Western Railway (GWR) trains will get you between Cheltenham and Oxford from €19. With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.
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FAQs: Trains from Cheltenham to Oxford
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Cheltenham 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.
popular train stations
Popular train stations from Cheltenham to Oxford
Most Cheltenham to Oxford trains use the Cheltenham Spa to Oxford station pair, with some services arriving at Oxford Parkway. Use this guide to compare Cheltenham and Oxford train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.
Which Cheltenham station do trains to Oxford leave from?
Getting to Cheltenham Spa from Cheltenham city centre
Cheltenham Spa is 1 km from Cheltenham city centre. Public transport options include:
Cheltenham Spa train station facilities and services
Cheltenham Spa has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Lockers, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Information Desk, and Luggage Carts.
Food and drink
Food options include: The Railway Inn, The Coconut Tree
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free. ATMs are available in the train station.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Cheltenham Spa. Information desks are located near the main entrance.
Luggage and lost property
Luggage storage is available at Cheltenham Spa. Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Cheltenham Spa: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Cheltenham Spa: Bike Parking.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Cheltenham Spa: Elevators, ramps.
Shops, hotels and contact
Nearby hotels include Queens Hotel Cheltenham, DoubleTree by Hilton Hotel Cheltenham, Hotel du Vin & Bistro Cheltenham.
Which Oxford station do trains from Cheltenham arrive at?
Getting to Oxford from Oxford city centre
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.
Getting to Oxford Parkway from Oxford city centre
Oxford Parkway is 5 km from Oxford city centre. Public transport options include:
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.
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