Stratford to Oxford train with Great Western Railway

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The cheapest and fastest trains from Stratford to Oxford

Showing times, prices and bookable tickets for Nov 02
Cheapest price on Nov 02
€15
Average ticket price on Nov 02
€21
Fastest journey on Nov 02
2 h 27 m
Average journey duration on Nov 02
2 h 29 m
Trains on Nov 02
3
Distance
89 km
Cheap tickets

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

The average ticket from Stratford to Oxford will cost around €21 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only €15.

Fast trains

On Mon, Nov 02, we found 3 trains from Stratford to Oxford, including 3 direct services.

On Mon, Nov 02 the direct trains cover the 89 km distance in an average of 2 h 29 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 2 h 27 m .

On Mon, Nov 02 the slowest trains will take 2 h 30 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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Journey information

Overview: Train from Stratford to Oxford

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Trains from Stratford to Oxford run on average 11 times per day, taking around 1h 25m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at €12 but you can travel from only €8 by bus.

The earliest train runs at 00:05, the last at 23:46. The fastest train covers the 89 km distance in 1h 5m.

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 €8
Distance
89 km
Average train duration
1h 25m
Cheapest ticket price
€12
Trains per day
11
Fastest train
1h 5m
First train
12:05 AM
Last train
11:46 PM
Cheapest Month
Mar
Cheapest Day
Tue
High Season
Jul - Sep
Low Season
Jan - Mar
Busiest Day
Sun
Least Busy Day
Sun
Best time to book
49 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 €8

Live departures

Stratford to Oxford train times

The table below shows live departures for Stratford to Oxford trains for today, Sunday, November 1. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

Last updated at
ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesTransfers
Tickets
Great Western RailwayY15433+Elizabeth lineF145558:01 AM Stratford (London) (SRA)
1h44
9:45 AM Oxford station (OXF)1 transfer
SoutheasternP85634+TubeTube from London St Pancras International to London Paddington+Great Western RailwayW348718:14 AM Stratford International (SFA)
2h01
10:15 AM Oxford station (OXF)2 transfers
Great Western RailwayW34871+Elizabeth lineF145548:28 AM Maryland (MYL)
1h47
10:15 AM Oxford station (OXF)1 transfer
Elizabeth lineF14554+Great Western RailwayW348718:31 AM Stratford (London) (SRA)
1h44
10:15 AM Oxford station (OXF)1 transfer
Elizabeth lineF14505+Great Western RailwayV23763+CrossCountryG008608:43 AM Maryland (MYL)
1h55
10:38 AM Oxford station (OXF)2 transfers
Elizabeth lineF14505+Great Western RailwayV23763+CrossCountryG008608:46 AM Stratford (London) (SRA)
1h52
10:38 AM Oxford station (OXF)2 transfers
Great Western RailwayC00849+TubeTube from London St Pancras International to London Paddington+SoutheasternP859018:47 AM Stratford International (SFA)
1h58
10:45 AM Oxford station (OXF)2 transfers
Elizabeth lineF14495+Great Western RailwayC008498:58 AM Maryland (MYL)
1h47
10:45 AM Oxford station (OXF)1 transfer
Elizabeth lineF14495+Great Western RailwayC008499:01 AM Stratford (London) (SRA)
1h44
10:45 AM Oxford station (OXF)1 transfer
Great Western RailwayW34876+Elizabeth lineF145039:28 AM Maryland (MYL)
1h47
11:15 AM Oxford station (OXF)1 transfer
Elizabeth lineF14503+Great Western RailwayW348769:31 AM Stratford (London) (SRA)
1h44
11:15 AM Oxford station (OXF)1 transfer
Elizabeth lineF14502+Great Western RailwayC33026+CrossCountryG008639:43 AM Maryland (MYL)
1h55
11:38 AM Oxford station (OXF)2 transfers
Great Western RailwayC33026+Elizabeth lineF14502+CrossCountryG008639:46 AM Stratford (London) (SRA)
1h52
11:38 AM Oxford station (OXF)2 transfers
Elizabeth lineF77761+Great Western RailwayY1543610:05 AM Maryland (MYL)
1h40
11:45 AM Oxford station (OXF)1 transfer

This is the last train of the day.

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  • Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can also compare tickets for the likes of Chiltern Railways, CrossCountry, Elizabeth line or Tube to find the best option for your trip from Stratford to Oxford.
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Train companies: Great Western Railway, CrossCountry, Chiltern Railways, Elizabeth line, Tube from Stratford to Oxford trainsGreat Western Railway, CrossCountry, Chiltern Railways, Elizabeth line, Tube trains will get you between Stratford and Oxford from €8. With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.

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 5m
Cheapest Great Western Railway Price
€23
Great Western Railway frequency
7 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

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
1h 6m
Cheapest CrossCountry Price
€47
CrossCountry frequency
2 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

Chiltern Railways

About
Chiltern Railways is a regional train company in the United Kingdom. Check the different ticket types for your next journey: Duo, Anytime, Season, Super Off Peak, Off Peak and Advance. It operates services from London Marylebone to Birmingham Snow Hill, Oxford, Banbury, Aylesbury, High Wycombe, and Stratford-upon-Avon. It also runs services from Birmingham Moor Street to Stratford-upon-Avon. Chiltern Railways offers a range of train types, including InterCity 125, Class 165 and Class 168 trains. These trains are equipped with comfortable seating, air conditioning, power sockets, and free Wi-Fi. The company offers a variety of ticket types, including Advance, Anytime, Off-Peak, and Super Off-Peak tickets. Onboard facilities include a café bar, a shop, and a quiet coach. The most popular routes for Chiltern Railways are London Marylebone to Birmingham Snow Hill, Oxford, and High Wycombe.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Chiltern Railways Duration
1h 49m
Cheapest Chiltern Railways Price
€12
Chiltern Railways frequency
2 a day
Luggage included
2 pieces of luggage and 1 small item
Luggage storage
Overhead racks, luggage areas at end of carriages, under seats
Cancellation Policy
According to ticket conditions
Refund
Full refund if service canceled
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Trolley service with drinks and snacks on some routes
Seat reservation
Optional seat reservation for £3. Free for Advance tickets
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces, accessible toilets, ramps for boarding, priority seating
Pets
Small pets free in carriers. Dogs allowed with lead
Quiet zone

Elizabeth line

About
Tfl Rail is a railway service operated by Transport for London in the United Kingdom. It operates on the Great Western Main Line and the Heathrow branch of the London Underground. The service runs from Paddington in London to Reading, Maidenhead, Slough, and Heathrow Airport. It also serves the towns of Taplow, Burnham, Twyford, and Hayes & Harlington. All trains are air-conditioned and feature onboard Wi-Fi, power sockets, and digital information screens. Tfl Rail offers a range of ticket types, including single and return tickets, season tickets, and Oyster cards. Oyster cards are the most popular ticket type, allowing passengers to pay for their journey with a single card. The most popular routes for Tfl Rail are Paddington to Reading, Paddington to Maidenhead, and Paddington to Heathrow Airport. These routes offer frequent services and provide passengers with a convenient way to travel between London and the surrounding areas.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Elizabeth line Duration
1h 9m
Cheapest Elizabeth line Price
€47
Elizabeth line frequency
1 a day
Luggage included
Standard luggage allowance included with ticket
Luggage storage
Dedicated luggage storage areas in carriages
Cancellation Policy
Refunds available through TfL website or customer service
Refund
Full refund available for service cancellations
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
No dedicated dining car. Passengers can bring their own food and drinks
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Step-free access at most stations, wheelchair spaces on trains, priority seating
Pets
Small pets travel free. Dogs must be leashed. Guide dogs welcome
Quiet zone

Tube

About
The \Tube\" refers to the London Underground, a rapid transit system serving Greater London and parts of the adjacent home counties. It is operated by London Underground Limited (LUL), a wholly-owned subsidiary of Transport for London (TfL). Opened in 1863, it was the world's first underground passenger railway. The network, nicknamed \"the Tube\" due to its circular, deep-level tunnels, has 11 lines and 270 stations, covering approximately 250 miles. It carries over a billion passengers annually and is known for its iconic roundel symbol and schematic map."
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Tube Duration
1h 50m
Cheapest Tube Price
€62
Tube frequency
1 a day
Luggage included
You can take as much luggage as you can comfortably carry, as long as it's under two meters long and fits within the space beneath your feet or between your legs while seated.
Luggage storage
There are no luggage racks on the Tube, so you'll technically be taking up the space of an actual person with your luggage.
Cancellation Policy
If your Tube journey was delayed by 15 minutes or more for reasons within TfL's control, you can claim a refund for the single pay as you go fare for the delayed journey.
Refund
If your Tube journey is delayed by 15 minutes or more due to reasons within TfL's control, you are entitled to a refund of the single fare for the affected journey.
Amenities on board the train
Food sold onboard
Food is allowed on the Tube, but alcoholic drinks are banned on all TfL services.
USB plugs
Accessibility
Currently 93 Tube stations (more than a third of them) have step-free access, and all DLR stations and tram stops are step-free.
Pets
Dogs and other domestic animals are allowed on the London Underground as long as they are under control, on a leash or in a carrier, and not on the seats.

Companies, tickets, and onboard amenities between Stratford 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 Stratford to Oxford, you can count on Great Western Railway, Chiltern Railways, CrossCountry, Elizabeth line, Tube for the best way to get you to Oxford. You can also check all possible train companies who offer a service between Stratford and Oxford and compare the amenities they offer before buying a train ticket.

FAQs: Trains from Stratford to Oxford

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Stratford 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 Stratford to Oxford can start from as little as €12 when you book in advance. The average train ticket price for Stratford to Oxford is €45; 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 Stratford to Oxford is 1h 5m to travel the 89 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 Stratford to Oxford leaves at 12:05 AM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner   from Omio.
The latest train from Stratford to Oxford leaves at 11:46 PM.
There are 11 trains a day from Stratford to Oxford which require at least one change with Great Western Railway, Chiltern Railways, CrossCountry, Elizabeth line, Tube. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer trains.
Yes, there are multiple high-speed train options for your journey from Stratford to Oxford. You can choose between Great Western Railway. Great Western Railway trains take around 1h 5m
Yes, you can take a night train from Stratford to Oxford with Great Western Railway. Find all the info regarding night trains in Europe.
A day trip to Oxford from Stratford is worth doing with a journey time of 1h 5m 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 Stratford and Oxford including taking a train and bus.

popular train stations

Popular train stations from Stratford to Oxford

Most Stratford to Oxford trains use the Stratford (London) to Oxford station pair. Use this guide to compare Stratford and Oxford train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.

Departure train stations in Stratford
Arrival train stations in Oxford

Which Stratford station do trains to Oxford leave from?

Trains from Stratford to Oxford leave from Stratford (London). The station is 1 km from Stratford city centre at Stratford station, Station Street, Stratford, Greater London, E15 1AZ.
Stratford (London)Stratford station, Station Street, Stratford, Greater London, E15 1AZWifiShoppingParkingDiningATMAccessibilityWCHotelTicket OfficeBike ParkingBike RentalCar RentalInformation Desk
City-centre transport

Getting to Stratford (London) from Stratford city centre

TrainDlr · 2m · €2 · every ~27 min
Bus108 · 6m · €4 · every ~24 min
SubwayJubilee · 3m · €1 · every ~63 min

Stratford (London) train station facilities and services

Stratford (London) has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Shopping, Parking, Dining, ATM, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental, and Information Desk.

Food and drink

Food and drink options are available at Stratford (London).

Wi-Fi and ATMs

Wi-Fi is available at Stratford (London). ATMs are available at Stratford (London).

Tickets and information

Ticket office support is available at Stratford (London). Information desks are information available from staff: Yes - from help point,Yes - from ticket office, Helpline Contact: 0343 222 1234.

Parking, taxis and toilets

Available at Stratford (London): Parking, WC.

Bike and car services

Available at Stratford (London): Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.

Accessibility

Accessibility facilities are available at Stratford (London): Staff help available: Yes, Step free access coverage: Yes, Step free access note: Accessibility Category A. This station has step-free access to all platforms, Accessible ticket machines: There are accessible ticket machines at this station, Accessible toilets: Yes, Ramp for train access: Yes, Wheelchairs available: Yes, Wheelchairs available open hours: Staff are available to assist from the first to last train, Impaired mobility set down / pick up points available: No.

MarylandMaryland station, Leytonstone Road, Maryland Point, Greater London, E15 1SAWifiParkingDiningAccessibilityWCHotelLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingBike RentalInformation Desk
City-centre transport

Getting to Maryland from Stratford city centre

BusN8 · 6m · €4 · every ~4 min
N8 · 7m · €4 · every ~4 min
69 · 15m · €10 · every ~29 min

Maryland train station facilities and services

Maryland has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, Dining, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Bike Rental, and Information Desk.

Food and drink

Food and drink options are available at Maryland.

Wi-Fi and ATMs

Wi-Fi is available at Maryland.

Tickets and information

Ticket office support is available at Maryland. Information desks are information available from staff: Yes - from help point,Yes - from ticket office, Helpline Contact: 0343 222 1234, Passenger Information Systems: Departure screens, Announcements.

Luggage and lost property

Lost and found is available at the station.

Parking, taxis and toilets

Available at Maryland: Parking, WC.

Bike and car services

Available at Maryland: Bike Parking, Bike Rental.

Accessibility

Accessibility facilities are available at Maryland: Staff help available: Yes, Step free access coverage: Yes, Step free access note: Accessibility Category A. This station has step-free access to all platforms Staff ramp assistance is always available. Accessible seating is available on platforms 1&2, Accessible ticket machines: There are accessible ticket machines at this station, Accessible ticket machines note: An accessible ticket machine is located within the stations ticket hall, Accessible toilets: Yes, Ramp for train access: Yes, Wheelchairs available: Yes, Wheelchairs available open hours: Staff are available to assist from the first to last train, Impaired mobility set down / pick up points available: No.

Stratford InternationalStratford International station, International Way, Stratford, Greater London, E20 1YYShoppingParkingDiningATMAccessibilityWCHotelLoungeLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingBike RentalCar RentalInformation Desk
City-centre transport

Getting to Stratford International from Stratford city centre

TrainDlr · 5m · €2 · every ~27 min
Bus108 · 8m · €4 · every ~24 min

Stratford International train station facilities and services

Stratford International has practical services for this route, including Shopping, Parking, Dining, ATM, 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 Stratford International.

Wi-Fi and ATMs

ATMs are available at Stratford International.

Tickets and information

Ticket office support is available at Stratford International. Information desks are information available from staff: Yes - from help point, Helpline Contact: 0345 322 7021 or Textphone 0800 783 4548, 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 Stratford International: Parking, WC.

Bike and car services

Available at Stratford International: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.

Accessibility

Accessibility facilities are available at Stratford International: Staff help available: Yes, Step free access coverage: Yes, Step free access note: Step free access to all platforms via lifts.Pedestrian access to the international station from the regional station either via Westfield shopping centre or the roadway to the second entrance, Accessible ticket machines: There are accessible ticket machines at this station, Accessible ticket machines note: booking hall, Accessible toilets: Yes, Ramp for train access: Yes, Wheelchairs available: Yes, Wheelchairs available open hours: Assistance/Help available from station staff from First to Last trains, Impaired mobility set down / pick up points available: Yes.

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