Travelling from Edinburgh to Oxford by train

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

The fastest trains from Edinburgh to Oxford take around 5 hours and 39 minutes, covering a distance of approximately 484 kilometres.

On weekdays, the first train leaving Edinburgh is scheduled to depart at around  06:06. The last departure is usually at around 15:08. This is the same as during the weekend. There are frequent services on this particular rail route. On average, there are about 12 trains per day travelling between the two cities. They leave approximately every 58 minutes.

Prices for a single ticket between the two cities start from £71.34.

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 Edinburgh to Oxford?

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

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

The Edinburgh to Oxford train travel takes about 5 hours and 39 minutes, no matter when you leave.

What are the Edinburgh to Oxford train times and schedule?

If you're travelling on a weekday, you'll find the earliest train to Oxford leaving Edinburgh at around 06:06 and the last train leaving at around 15:08. This is the same at the weekend.