4.9
4.6The cheapest and fastest trains from Glasgow to Oxford
Cheapest price on Sep 25
€90
Average ticket price on Sep 25
€181
Fastest journey on Sep 25
5 h 45 m
Average journey duration on Sep 25
5 h 57 m
Trains on Sep 25
16
Distance
498 km
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Glasgow to Oxford is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Glasgow to Oxford will cost around €181 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only €90.
It's difficult to get from Glasgow to Oxford without transferring at least once.
C01365 · W33877+
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Tube from London Euston to London Marylebone1:38 PM7h50Glasgow Central (GLC)9:28 PMOxford station (OXF)€901One-way3 transfers
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G8007312:45 PM6h54Glasgow Queen Street (GLQ)7:39 PMOxford station (OXF)€1011One-way2 transfers- G01169 · W29939+W842412:18 PM8h55Glasgow Central (GLC)11:13 PMOxford station (OXF)€1121One-way2 transfers
- W29937+C02007+L8790411:15 AM7h22Glasgow Queen Street (GLQ)6:37 PMOxford station (OXF)€1301One-way2 transfers
- G01166 · G01042+W841961:17 PM8h56Glasgow Central (GLC)10:13 PMOxford station (OXF)€1301One-way2 transfers
- W34160+G0118611:56 AM5h45Glasgow Central (GLC)5:41 PMOxford station (OXF)€1691One-way1 transfer
- W34063 · W34124+W2993712:40 PM5h57Glasgow Central (GLC)6:37 PMOxford station (OXF)€1691One-way2 transfers
- W34039 · W33933+G011848:38 AM5h58Glasgow Central (GLC)2:36 PMOxford station (OXF)€1691One-way2 transfers
- C01365+G011881:38 PM6h01Glasgow Central (GLC)7:39 PMOxford station (OXF)€1571One-way1 transfer
- W33973 · W34060+W2993510:38 AM6h02Glasgow Central (GLC)4:40 PMOxford station (OXF)€1691One-way2 transfers
Live departures
Glasgow to Oxford train times
The table below shows live departures for Glasgow to Oxford trains for today, Thursday, September 24. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| W29935+C01942+L87845 | Delayed 12:36 PM 9:15 AMGlasgow Queen Street (GLQ) | 7h25 | 4:40 PM Oxford station (OXF) | 2 transfers | |
| G01186+L87875+C02029 | Delayed 1:35 PM 10:15 AMGlasgow Queen Street (GLQ) | 7h26 | 5:41 PM Oxford station (OXF) | 2 transfers | |
| W29937+C02007+L87904 | Delayed 2:37 PM 11:15 AMGlasgow Queen Street (GLQ) | 7h22 | 6:37 PM Oxford station (OXF) | 2 transfers | |
| Friday, September 25 | |||||
| W33903+G01018 | 8:00 AM Glasgow Central (GLC) | 6h15 | 2:15 PM Oxford station (OXF) | 1 transfer | |
| W34039 · W33933+G01184 | 8:38 AM Glasgow Central (GLC) | 5h58 | 2:36 PM Oxford station (OXF) | 2 transfers | |
| W33970+Tube from London Euston to London Marylebone+L37988 | 9:36 AM Glasgow Central (GLC) | 6h54 | 4:30 PM Oxford station (OXF) | 2 transfers | |
| C01362+G01024 | 9:40 AM Glasgow Central (GLC) | 6h35 | 4:15 PM Oxford station (OXF) | 1 transfer | |
| W33973 · W34060+W29935 | 10:38 AM Glasgow Central (GLC) | 6h02 | 4:40 PM Oxford station (OXF) | 2 transfers | |
| L87904+C02007+W29937 | 11:15 AM Glasgow Queen Street (GLQ) | 7h22 | 6:37 PM Oxford station (OXF) | 2 transfers | |
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Glasgow to Oxford
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Trains from Glasgow to Oxford run on average 6 times per day, taking around 5h 49m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at €62 but you can travel from only €23 by flight.
The earliest train runs at 03:55, the last at 23:40. The fastest train covers the 498 km distance in 5h 8m.
Distance 498 km |
Average train duration 5h 49m |
Cheapest ticket price €62 |
Trains per day 6 |
Fastest train 5h 8m |
First train 3:55 AM |
Last train 11:40 PM |
Cheapest Month Jun |
Cheapest Day Wed |
High Season Jul - Sep |
Low Season Jan - Mar |
Busiest Day Thu |
Least Busy Day Sun |
Best time to book 14 days |
Train companies: Avanti West Coast, CrossCountry, London North Eastern Railway, Lumo, Transpennine Express, Caledonian Sleeper from Glasgow to Oxford trainsAvanti West Coast, CrossCountry, London North Eastern Railway, Lumo, Transpennine Express, Caledonian Sleeper trains will get you between Glasgow and Oxford from €23. With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.
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Trains from Glasgow to Oxford: Journey Details
Passengers taking the train from Glasgow to Oxford will need to make one or two changes at various stations including Lancaster, Wolverhampton, Edinburgh and Carlisle. Trains start early in the morning and there are one or two trains every hour until the last train in the afternoon from Glasgow Central, getting in to Oxford on the same evening. On Saturdays, there is one train per hour from the morning until the last train in the early afternoon. On Sundays, there are six trains which set off in the morning, with the same last train service as Saturday. Services are operated by Virgin Trains, CrossCountry and Scotrail.
Taking the Train from Glasgow
Passengers taking the train from Glasgow to Oxford can leave from Glasgow Central or Glasgow Queen Street, however, there are more services from Glasgow Central. Both stations are centrally located in Glasgow with easy access to local buses, night buses and taxis. Glasgow Central is nearer to the River Clyde, whereas Glasgow Queen Street is ideally located for Glasgow Caledonian University.
Getting into Oxford by Train
Oxford is a delightful place to visit by train, with the ancient university buildings, Bodleian Library, Museum of Natural History and Botanic Gardens, as well as many restaurants and shops to keep visitors entertained. The station is on Park End Street to the west of the city centre and is serviced by a number of bus routes and taxis. There is also a bicycle hire scheme at the station, which has proved to be popular in Oxford.
FAQs: Trains from Glasgow to Oxford
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Glasgow 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 Glasgow to Oxford
Most Glasgow to Oxford trains use the Glasgow Central to Oxford station pair, with some services arriving at Oxford Parkway. Use this guide to compare Glasgow and Oxford train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.
Getting to Glasgow Central from Glasgow city centre
Glasgow Central train station facilities and services
Glasgow Central has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Lockers, 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: Burger King, Krispy Kreme, Gordon St Coffee, Starbucks, Upper Crust, The Beer House, Patisserie Valerie, Alston Bar & Beef
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free Wi-Fi in the station. ATMs are there is an ATM machine located on the concourse.
Tickets and information
The ticket office is open Mon - Sat: 05:30 - 21:30, Sun: 09:15 - 21:30. Information desks are there is a customer service center in the station located next to the ticket office.
Luggage and lost property
Luggage storage is luggage storage facilities are located near Platform 1 operated by Excess Baggage Co. Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Glasgow Central: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Glasgow Central: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Glasgow Central: There is step-free access in the whole station via elevators and ramps for train access. There are also escalators.
Shops, hotels and contact
Nearby hotels include Hotel Indigo Glasgow, Radisson Blu Hotel, Glasgow, voco Grand Central Glasgow.
Getting to Glasgow Queen Street from Glasgow city centre
Glasgow Queen Street train station facilities and services
Glasgow Queen Street has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, Dining, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Lounge, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental, and Information Desk.
Food and drink
Food and drink options are available at Glasgow Queen Street.
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Wi-Fi is available at Glasgow Queen Street.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Glasgow Queen Street. Information desks are information available from staff: Yes - from help point,Yes - from ticket office, Helpline Contact: Tel: 0800 046 1634 and 18001 0800 046 1634 (Deaf and customers who are hard of hearing), Passenger Information Systems: Departure screens, Announcements, Arrival screens.
Luggage and lost property
Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Glasgow Queen Street: Parking, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Glasgow Queen Street: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Glasgow Queen Street: Staff help available: Yes, Step free access coverage: Yes, Step free access note: This is a Category A station. This station has step-free access to all platforms. The Passenger Assist meeting point is at the Information Desk on Concourse, Accessible ticket machines: There are accessible ticket machines at this station, Accessible toilets: Yes, Ramp for train access: Yes, Wheelchairs available: Yes, Impaired mobility set down / pick up points available: No.
Getting to Bridgeton from Glasgow city centre
Bridgeton is 2 km from Glasgow city centre. Public transport options include:
Bridgeton train station facilities and services
Bridgeton has practical services for this route, including Parking, Dining, Accessibility, Lounge, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Bike Rental, and Information Desk.
Food and drink
Food and drink options are available at Bridgeton.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Bridgeton. Information desks are information available from staff: Yes - from help point,Yes - from ticket office, Helpline Contact: Tel: 0800 046 1634 and 18001 0800 046 1634 (Deaf and customers who are hard of hearing), Passenger Information Systems: Departure screens, Announcements.
Luggage and lost property
Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Bridgeton: Parking.
Bike and car services
Available at Bridgeton: Bike Parking, Bike Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Bridgeton: Staff help available: Yes, Step free access coverage: No, Step free access note: This is a Category C station. No step free - stairs to below ground platforms, 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.
Which Oxford station do trains from Glasgow 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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