St Albans to Oxford by train

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Overview: trains from St Albans to Oxford

Find the key information for travelling by train from St Albans 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 03:33 View journey
Last train 23:59 View journey
Avg changes 1
Fastest journey 1hr 45m View journey
Distance (km) 65
Trains / day 19 View all
Cheapest journey CA$112.45 View journey
Avg journey time 2hr 13m
Train operators 9

Explore St Albans to Oxford by train

Thinking about travelling from St Albans to Oxford by train? Here’s everything you need to know to maximise your experience along this train journey.

Train travel between St Albans and Oxford: train ticket prices

Cost of train tickets from St Albans to Oxford:

  • Cheapest tickets: CA$112.45

  • Cost of tickets when booked 30 days in advance:

  • Cost of tickets when booked 7 days in advance:

Tickets go on sale 2 months in advance.

St Albans to Oxford departure timetable

On this route, 19 trains run daily, with the first one leaving St Albans at 03:33 and the last leaving at 23:59 during the week.

For weekend travel to Oxford, the earliest departure is at 06:39 and the last one is at 22:27. You will find that departures along this journey occur every 28 minutes.

Average train travel time and distance from St Albans to Oxford

On this route, the fastest trip lasts 1 hour and 45 minutes, spanning 65 kilometres in total.

When do tickets between St Albans and Oxford go on sale?

Travellers can book train journeys between St Albans and Oxford 2 months before the travel date. The earlier you book, the better the price. Stay informed about ticket availability by setting up a personalised booking alert with Rail Europe.

Making the most of your St Albans to Oxford travels

To ensure the smoothest of train journey, check out our vast help articles. To start planning your holiday and to find travel inspiration, check out our city guide: Oxford.

FAQs about the train journey from St Albans to Oxford

Want to know more about your journey from St Albans to Oxford? We've compiled some of the most frequently asked questions by our customers to help you plan your journey.

The distance between St Albans and Oxford is 65 kilometres.

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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.