Sheffield to Oxford by train

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Overview: trains from Sheffield to Oxford

Find the key information for travelling by train from Sheffield to Oxford, including journey times, fares and operators serving the route. Compare your options and plan the journey that works for you with Rail Europe.

First train 05:45 View journey
Last train 19:24 View journey
Avg changes 0
Fastest journey 2hr 11m View journey
Distance (km) 181
Trains / day 26 View all
Cheapest journey CA$85.15 View journey
Avg journey time 2hr 25m
Train operators 1

Sheffield to Oxford train travel explained

Want to know how to get from Sheffield to Oxford by train? We have gathered for you all the useful information about this trip!

The fastest trains from Sheffield to Oxford take around 2 hours and 11 minutes, covering a distance of approximately 181 kilometres.

On weekdays, the first train leaving Sheffield is scheduled to depart at around  05:59. The last departure is usually at around 19:24 . On Saturdays and Sundays, trains leave Sheffield at around 05:45, with the last train leaving at around 19:24. There are frequent services on this particular rail route. On average, there are about 26 trains per day travelling between the two cities. They leave approximately every 29 minutes.

Prices for a single ticket between the two cities start from CA$85.15.

We think any time is a great time to visit Oxford, as each season has its own unique charm. Nevertheless, please make sure you check the local weather and average seasonal temperatures at destination before deciding on your holiday.

For more tips to help you plan your journey, check out our help articles, or read our guide to Oxford.

Is there a direct train from Sheffield to Oxford?

Yes, there is a direct train from Sheffield to Oxford.

How long does it take to travel from Sheffield to Oxford?

The Sheffield to Oxford train travel takes about 2 hours and 11 minutes, no matter when you leave.

What are the Sheffield to Oxford train times and schedule?

If you're travelling on a weekday, you'll find the earliest train to Oxford leaving Sheffield at around 05:59 and the last train leaving at around 19:24 . At weekends, the first train of the day leaves Sheffield at around 05:45, with the final departure at 19:24.

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Child and youth passengers

The definition of "Child" and "Youth" varies by country and operator. This is why we ask for the age of young passengers.

Sometimes children below a certain age can travel without a seat for free. If you want to guarantee a seat for child passengers, enter '6' as the age of the child.

Read more about child and youth passenger ages. See also youth discounts and railcards.