The cheapest and fastest trains from London Stansted Airport to Oxford
Cheapest price
€49
Average price
€66
Fastest journey
2 h 31 m
Average duration
2 h 32 m
Trains per day
12
Distance
105 km
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from London Stansted 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 Stansted Airport to Oxford will cost around €66 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only €49.
It's difficult to get from London Stansted Airport to Oxford without transferring at least 2 times.
W34874+
C37315+
P661998:41 AM2h37Stansted Airport (SSD)11:18 AMOxford station (OXF)€491One-way2 transfers
P66175+
C37299+
Y153998:09 AM2h34Stansted Airport (SSD)10:43 AMOxford station (OXF)€491One-way2 transfers
Y15425+
C38286+
P663871:11 PM2h31Stansted Airport (SSD)3:42 PMOxford station (OXF)€491One-way2 transfers
Y15428+
P02928+
C383672:11 PM2h31Stansted Airport (SSD)4:42 PMOxford station (OXF)€491One-way2 transfers
Y15427+
P66399+
C383251:43 PM2h34Stansted Airport (SSD)4:17 PMOxford station (OXF)€491One-way2 transfers
Y15425+
C38286+
P663871:11 PM2h31Stansted Airport (SSD)3:42 PMOxford station (OXF)€491One-way2 transfers
Y15428+
P02928+
C383672:11 PM2h31Stansted Airport (SSD)4:42 PMOxford station (OXF)€491One-way2 transfers
P66222+
Y15419+
C383569:11 AM2h31Stansted Airport (SSD)11:42 AMOxford station (OXF)€491One-way2 transfers
W34903+
P66423+
C384092:43 PM2h33Stansted Airport (SSD)5:16 PMOxford station (OXF)€791One-way2 transfers
P66175+
C37299+
Y153998:09 AM2h34Stansted Airport (SSD)10:43 AMOxford station (OXF)€491One-way2 transfers
Travel Information
Compare bus and train for London Stansted Airport to Oxford
Omio recommends booking the bus as it is the most popular option from London Stansted 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 2h 14m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of €23, and a train costs an average of €19.
Distance: 105 km
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| Train | Most popular Bus |
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€49 Average price | €39 Average price Cheapest |
2h 44m Average total duration Fastest 2h 14m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 4h 18m Average total duration 3h 48m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
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Live departures
London Stansted Airport to Oxford train times
The table below shows live departures for London Stansted Airport to Oxford trains for today, Tuesday, July 7. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
P66175+ C37299+ Y15399 | On time 8:09 AM Stansted Airport (SSD) | 2h34 | 10:43 AM Oxford station (OXF) | 2 transfers | |
P66187+ C37183+ W34791+ G00701 | On time 8:25 AM Stansted Airport (SSD) | 2h45 | 11:10 AM Oxford station (OXF) | 3 transfers | |
P66199+ C37315+ W34874 | On time 8:41 AM Stansted Airport (SSD) | 2h37 | 11:18 AM Oxford station (OXF) | 2 transfers | |
P66211+ C38339+ G14957+ G00861 | On time 8:55 AM Stansted Airport (SSD) | 2h43 | 11:38 AM Oxford station (OXF) | 3 transfers | |
P66222+ C38356+ Y15419 | On time 9:11 AM Stansted Airport (SSD) | 2h31 | 11:42 AM Oxford station (OXF) | 2 transfers | |
P02914+ C38380+ W34686+ G00706 | On time 9:28 AM Stansted Airport (SSD) | 2h41 | 12:09 PM Oxford station (OXF) | 3 transfers | |
P02916+ C38397+ W34879 | On time 9:43 AM Stansted Airport (SSD) | 2h34 | 12:17 PM Oxford station (OXF) | 2 transfers | |
P66255+ C38422+ G14958+ G00866 | On time 9:58 AM Stansted Airport (SSD) | 2h40 | 12:38 PM Oxford station (OXF) | 3 transfers | |
P66267+ C38436+ Y15402 | On time 10:11 AM Stansted Airport (SSD) | 2h31 | 12:42 PM Oxford station (OXF) | 2 transfers | |
P66289+ C38478+ W34624+ G00710 | On time 10:43 AM Stansted Airport (SSD) | 2h26 | 1:09 PM Oxford station (OXF) | 3 transfers | |
P66289+ C38478+ W34884 | On time 10:43 AM Stansted Airport (SSD) | 2h32 | 1:15 PM Oxford station (OXF) | 2 transfers | |
This is the last train of the day. | |||||
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Compare prices and tickets London Stansted Airport to Oxford by bus or train
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Why should you book London Stansted Airport 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 Greater Anglia, Chiltern Railways, Elizabeth line or Stansted Express to find the best option for your trip from London Stansted Airport to Oxford.
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- Compare all your options: Omio allows you to compare Great Western Railway with all available travel options, which are bus and train to ensure you get the best deal for traveling from London Stansted Airport to Oxford.
Why book with Omio over Wanderu?
- Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can also compare tickets for the likes of Greater Anglia, Chiltern Railways, Elizabeth line or Stansted Express to find the best option for your trip from London Stansted Airport to Oxford.
- Multiple modes of transport: Omio allows you to compare travel options including bus and train to find the ideal travel option from London Stansted Airport to Oxford.
Journey information
Overview: Train from London Stansted Airport to Oxford
Trains from London Stansted Airport to Oxford run on average 8 times per day, taking around 2h 14m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at €19 if you book in advance.
The earliest train runs at 06:41, the last at 21:11. The fastest train covers the 105 km distance in 2h 27m.
Distance 105 km |
Average train duration 2h 14m |
Cheapest ticket price €19 |
Trains per day 8 |
Fastest train 2h 27m |
First train 6:41 AM |
Last train 9:11 PM |
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Cheapest Day Sun |
High Season Apr - Jun |
Low Season Oct - Dec |
Busiest Day Wed |
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Train companies: Great Western Railway, Greater Anglia, Chiltern Railways, Elizabeth line, Stansted Express from London Stansted Airport to Oxford trainsGreat Western Railway, Greater Anglia, Chiltern Railways, Elizabeth line, Stansted Express trains will get you between London Stansted Airport 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 London Stansted Airport to Oxford
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from London Stansted 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.

popular train stations
Popular train stations from London Stansted Airport to Oxford
Most London Stansted Airport to Oxford trains use the London Paddington to Oxford station pair, with some services arriving at Oxford Parkway. Use this guide to compare London Stansted Airport and Oxford train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.
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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