Stratford to Oxford train with Great Western Railway

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The cheapest and fastest trains from Stratford to Oxford

Showing times and prices for Aug 03

Cheapest price

€14

Average price

€21

Fastest journey

2 h 27 m

Average duration

2 h 29 m

Trains per day

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 €14.

Fast trains

Of the 3 trains that leave Stratford for Oxford on Mon, Aug 03, 3 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.

On Mon, Aug 03 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, Aug 03 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.

  • Chiltern Railways
    7:59 AM2h29
    Stratford
    10:28 AMOxford
    141One-way
    0 transfers
  • Chiltern Railways
    8:33 AM2h27
    Stratford
    11:00 AMOxford
    191One-way
    0 transfers
  • Chiltern Railways
    5:40 AM2h30
    Stratford
    8:10 AMOxford
    291One-way
    0 transfers

Travel Information

Compare train and bus for Stratford to Oxford

Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Stratford to Oxford among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from €7. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 1h 46m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of €7, and a train costs an average of €14.

Distance: 89 km

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Bus

€29

Average price

€20

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Cheapest

2h 16m

Average total duration

Fastest

1h 46m

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30m

Additional time*

3h 34m

Average total duration

3h 4m

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Live departures

Stratford to Oxford train times

The table below shows live departures for Stratford to Oxford trains for tomorrow, Monday, August 3. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

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ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesTransfers
Tickets
Chiltern Railways5:40 AM Stratford
2h30
8:10 AM Oxford0 transfersDirect
Chiltern Railways7:59 AM Stratford
2h29
10:28 AM Oxford0 transfersDirect
Chiltern Railways8:33 AM Stratford
2h27
11:00 AM Oxford0 transfersDirect

This is the last train of the day.

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Why should you book Stratford to Oxford trains with Omio?

Great Western Railway as well as Chiltern Railways, Elizabeth Line (TfL), Greater Anglia and more offer trains services from Stratford to Oxford.
Omio is an official ticket reseller for all your travel options from Stratford to Oxford.

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 Chiltern Railways, Elizabeth Line (TfL) or Greater Anglia to find the best option for your trip from Stratford 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 train and bus to ensure you get the best deal for traveling from Stratford to Oxford.

Why book with Omio over Wanderu?

  • Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can also compare tickets for the likes of Chiltern Railways, Elizabeth Line (TfL) or Greater Anglia to find the best option for your trip from Stratford to Oxford.
  • Multiple modes of transport: Omio allows you to compare travel options including train and bus to find the ideal travel option from Stratford to Oxford.

Journey information

Overview: Train from Stratford to Oxford

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Trains from Stratford to Oxford run on average 17 times per day, taking around 1h 46m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at €14 but you can travel from only €7 by bus.

The earliest train runs at 00:05, the last at 23:46. The fastest train covers the 89 km distance in 1h 30m.

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 €7
Distance
89 km
Average train duration
1h 46m
Cheapest ticket price
€14
Trains per day
17
Fastest train
1h 30m
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
Mon
Least Busy Day
Mon
Best time to book
14 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 €7

Train companies: Great Western Railway, Chiltern Railways, Elizabeth Line (TfL), Greater Anglia from Stratford to Oxford trainsGreat Western Railway, Chiltern Railways, Elizabeth Line (TfL), Greater Anglia trains will get you between Stratford and Oxford from €7. 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 Duration
1h 30m
Cheapest Price
€18
Great Western Railway frequency
12 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

Chiltern Railways

About
Chiltern Railways is a regional train company in the United Kingdom which is owned by Arriva Trains and has operated since 1996. Check the different ticket types for your next #[+travelMode] #[+journey]: Duo, Anytime, Season, Super Off Peak, Off Peak and Advance. syn p Chiltern Railways is a train company based in the United Kingdom with trains #[+journey]. 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 Duration
2h 25m
Cheapest Price
€14
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

Greater Anglia

About
Greater Anglia is a train company based in the United Kingdom. It operates a wide range of services, from commuter trains to intercity services. The commuter trains run at regular intervals throughout the day, while the intercity services run at peak times. The train types include the InterCity 125, InterCity 225, Class 90, Class 91, Class 360 and Class 379. The ticket types available are Standard, First Class and Advance. Onboard facilities include Wi-Fi, power sockets, air conditioning and refreshment trolleys. The most popular routes for Greater Anglia are London Liverpool Street to Norwich, London Liverpool Street to Cambridge and London Liverpool Street to Ipswich.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
1h 17m
Cheapest Price
€74
Greater Anglia frequency
14 a day
Luggage included
Two items of luggage per person included in ticket price
Luggage storage
Overhead racks, under seats, and designated areas at ends of carriages
Cancellation Policy
Refund policies vary by ticket type
Refund
Full refund if train is cancelled
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Cafe bar service on intercity routes with hot and cold drinks, snacks. No service on local routes.
Seat reservation
Seat reservations available for a fee. Free for First Class tickets.
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces, accessible toilets, ramps for boarding, priority seating, assistance service available
Pets
Small pets in carriers travel free. Dogs require a ticket (£6 flat fee). Guide dogs travel free.
Quiet zone

Elizabeth Line (TfL)

Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
1h 12m
Cheapest Price
€65
Elizabeth Line (TfL) frequency
18 a day

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 €14 when you book in advance. The average train ticket price for Stratford to Oxford is €29; 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 30m 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 17 trains a day from Stratford to Oxford which require at least one change with Great Western Railway, Chiltern Railways, Elizabeth Line (TfL), Greater Anglia. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer trains.
When taking a train from Stratford to Oxford, you can count on Great Western Railway, Chiltern Railways, Elizabeth Line (TfL), Greater Anglia 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.
A day trip to Oxford from Stratford is worth doing with a journey time of 1h 30m each way. Check with Omio app the best way to travel.
The cheapest month for a train from Stratford to Oxford is March.
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, with some services arriving at Oxford Parkway. 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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