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The cheapest and fastest trains from London Luton Airport to Oxford
Showing times and prices for Feb 01
Cheapest price
€80
Average price
€80
Fastest journey
2 h 51 m
Average duration
2 h 56 m
Trains per day
8
Distance
62 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from London Luton 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 London Luton Airport to Oxford will cost around €80 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only €80.
Fast trains
It's difficult to get from London Luton Airport to Oxford without transferring at least 3 times.
Luton Dart+
W59659+
Tube from Farringdon to London Paddington+
P2992709:51PM3h34
London Luton Airport (LUA)01:25AMOxford station (OXF)
€801One-way
4 transfers
Luton Dart+W59519+
G23713+V5118508:34AM3h04
London Luton Airport (LUA)11:38AMOxford station (OXF)
€801One-way
4 transfers
Luton Dart+W59527+G24943+V5118409:35AM3h03
London Luton Airport (LUA)12:38PMOxford station (OXF)
€801One-way
4 transfers
Luton Dart+
C51559+Tube from London St Pancras International to London Marylebone+
C9093409:18AM2h53
London Luton Airport (LUA)12:11PMOxford station (OXF)
€801One-way
3 transfers
Luton Dart+W59519+Tube from London St Pancras International to London Marylebone+C9093108:34AM3h07
London Luton Airport (LUA)11:41AMOxford station (OXF)
€801One-way
3 transfers
Luton Dart+W59623+Tube from London St Pancras International to London Marylebone+C9101209:35PM2h51
London Luton Airport (LUA)12:26AMOxford station (OXF)
€801One-way
3 transfers
Luton Dart+C51559+Tube from London St Pancras International to London Marylebone+C9093409:18AM2h53
London Luton Airport (LUA)12:11PMOxford station (OXF)
€801One-way
3 transfers
Luton Dart+Y12136+Tube from London St Pancras International to London Marylebone+C9094010:16AM2h55
London Luton Airport (LUA)01:11PMOxford station (OXF)
€801One-way
3 transfers
Luton Dart+C51620+Tube from London St Pancras International to London Marylebone+C9093709:45AM2h56
London Luton Airport (LUA)12:41PMOxford station (OXF)
€801One-way
3 transfers
Luton Dart+W59527+G24943+V5118409:35AM3h03
London Luton Airport (LUA)12:38PMOxford station (OXF)
€801One-way
4 transfers
Travel Information
Compare bus and train for London Luton Airport to Oxford
Omio recommends booking the bus as it is the most popular option from London Luton Airport to Oxford among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from €23. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 1h 45m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of €23, and a train costs an average of €79.
Distance: 62 km
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| Train | Most popular Bus |
|---|---|
€79 Average price | €27 Average price Cheapest |
2h 15m Average total duration Fastest 1h 45m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 2h 37m Average total duration 2h 7m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
Most popular train company |  Most popular bus company |
Direct Options | Direct Options |
Live departures
London Luton Airport to Oxford train times
The table below shows live departures for London Luton Airport to Oxford trains for today, Saturday, January 31. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
Last updated at 1:20 PM
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2:05 PM London Luton Airport | 2h33 | 4:38 PM Oxford | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 3:21 PM London Luton Airport | 2h22 | 5:43 PM Oxford | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 4:15 PM London Luton Airport | 2h28 | 6:43 PM Oxford | 0 transfersDirect | |
| Sunday, February 1 | |||||
| Luton Dart+W59519+G23713+V51185 | 8:34 AM London Luton Airport (LUA) | 3h04 | 11:38 AM Oxford station (OXF) | 4 transfers | |
| Luton Dart+W59519+Tube from London St Pancras International to London Marylebone+C90931 | On time 8:34 AM London Luton Airport (LUA) | 3h07 | 11:41 AM Oxford station (OXF) | 3 transfers | |
| Luton Dart+C51559+Tube from London St Pancras International to London Marylebone+C90934 | On time 9:18 AM London Luton Airport (LUA) | 2h53 | 12:11 PM Oxford station (OXF) | 3 transfers | |
| Luton Dart+W59527+G24943+V51184 | 9:35 AM London Luton Airport (LUA) | 3h03 | 12:38 PM Oxford station (OXF) | 4 transfers | |
| Luton Dart+C51620+Tube from London St Pancras International to London Marylebone+C90937 | On time 9:45 AM London Luton Airport (LUA) | 2h56 | 12:41 PM Oxford station (OXF) | 3 transfers | |
| Luton Dart+Y12136+Tube from London St Pancras International to London Marylebone+C90940 | On time 10:16 AM London Luton Airport (LUA) | 2h55 | 1:11 PM Oxford station (OXF) | 3 transfers | |
This is the last train of the day. | |||||
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Journey information
Overview: Train from London Luton Airport to Oxford
United KingdomUnited Kingdom
Trains from London Luton Airport to Oxford run on average 6 times per day, taking around 1h 45m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at €79 but you can travel from only €23 by bus.
The earliest train runs at 04:25, the last at 21:53. The fastest train covers the 62 km distance in 2h 8m.
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 €23
Distance 62 km |
Average train duration 1h 45m |
Cheapest ticket price €79 |
Trains per day 6 |
Fastest train 2h 8m |
First train 04:25 |
Last train 21:53 |
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 €23
Train companies: Great Western Rail, Thameslink from London Luton Airport to Oxford trainsGreat Western Rail, Thameslink trains will get you between London Luton Airport and Oxford from €23. With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.
Great Western Rail
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
2h 8m
Cheapest Price
€79
Great Western Rail frequency
4 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
Thameslink
About
Thameslink is a train service that operates in the United Kingdom. It is operated by Govia Thameslink Railway and serves the counties of Bedfordshire, Cambridgeshire, Hertfordshire, London, and Surrey. The trains run from early morning until late at night, with some services running 24 hours a day. There are a variety of train types available, including Class 700 Desiro City, Class 377 Electrostar, Class 387/1 Electrostar, and Class 319/0. Ticket types include Anytime, Off-Peak, Super Off-Peak, and Advance. Onboard facilities include Wi-Fi, power sockets, and air conditioning. The most popular routes for Thameslink are London to Brighton, London to Bedford, and London to Luton.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
2h 32m
Cheapest Price
€79
Thameslink frequency
2 a day
Luggage included
2 large items of luggage and 1 small hand luggage
Luggage storage
Overhead racks, luggage areas at the end of carriages, under seats
Cancellation Policy
Refund policies depend on ticket type
Refund
Full refund available if service is canceled
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Trolley service on some routes offering drinks and snacks
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces, accessible toilets, ramps for boarding, priority seating
Pets
Small pets free of charge. Dogs must be on a lead. Maximum two dogs per passenger
Quiet zone
FAQs: Trains from London Luton Airport to Oxford
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from London Luton 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.
Cheap train tickets from London Luton Airport to Oxford can start from as little as €79 when you book in advance. The average train ticket price for London Luton Airport to Oxford is €79; 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 London Luton Airport to Oxford is 2h 8m to travel the 62 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 London Luton Airport to Oxford leaves at 4:25 AM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest train from London Luton Airport to Oxford leaves at 9:53 PM.
There are 6 trains a day from London Luton Airport to Oxford which require at least one change with Great Western Rail, Thameslink. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer trains.
When taking a train from London Luton Airport to Oxford, you can count on Great Western Rail, Thameslink for the best way to get you to Oxford. You can also check all possible train companies who offer a service between London Luton Airport and Oxford and compare the amenities they offer before buying a train ticket.
A trip to Oxford from London Luton Airport is worth doing but not as a day trip with a journey time of 2h 8m each way. Check with Omio app the best way to travel.
The cheapest month for a train from London Luton Airport to Oxford is November.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between London Luton Airport and Oxford including taking a bus and train.
popular train stations
Popular train stations from London Luton Airport to Oxford
London
Oxford
Oxford
Amenities at train station
WifiShoppingParkingDiningATMAccessibilityWCHotelLoungeLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingBike Rentalinformation
Ticket Office Hours
- Opening hours: Monday - Friday 05:45 - 20:00 Saturday 07:30 - 20:00 Sunday 07:15 - 20:00 Please note: Reservations and tickets requiring reservations can only be sold between 09:00 and 18:00
Parking
- Car Park: Station Car Park
Accessibility
- 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
WC
- Toilets Location: The toilets are located on the Station Concourse. The National key toilets are operated by a RADAR key. The RADAR key is available from station staff upon request.
- National key toilets: Yes
- National key toilets location: The radar key is available from station staff.
- Baby changing facilities: Yes
Bike Parking
- Storage sheltered: No
- Storage location: Car park
- Storage CCTV: Yes
Public transit options for Oxford
- Location for Rail Replacement Services: From station forecourt in front of station
Oxford Parkway
Amenities at train station
WifiParkingDiningATMAccessibilityWCLoungeTicket OfficeBike ParkingInformation Deskinformation
Ticket Office Hours
- Opening hours: Monday - Friday 05:30 - 20:00 Saturday 06:00 - 20:00 Sunday 07:00 - 16:00
Distance to city center
5 kmAccessibility
- 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
WC
- Toilets Location: Within the station building
- National key toilets: Yes
- Baby changing facilities: Yes
Bike Parking
- Storage sheltered: Yes
- Storage location: Dedicated area on station forecourt
- Storage CCTV: Yes
Information Desk
- Information available from staff: Yes - from information point
- Helpline Contact: 03456 005 165
- Passenger Information Systems: Departure screens, Announcements
Public transit options for Oxford Parkway
- Location for Rail Replacement Services: Rail replacement buses depart from the front of the station or from the Park & Ride bus stop.
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