Oxford to York train travel explained

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

The fastest trains from Oxford to York take around 3 hours and 3 minutes, covering a distance of approximately 246 kilometres.

On weekdays, the first train leaving Oxford is scheduled to depart at around  07:08. The last departure is usually at around 19:13 . On Saturdays and Sundays, trains leave Oxford at around 07:12, with the last train leaving at around 19:12. There are frequent services on this particular rail route. On average, there are about 35 trains per day travelling between the two cities. They leave approximately every 9 minutes.

Prices for a single ticket between the two cities start from US$245.50.

We think any time is a great time to visit York, 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 York.

Is there a direct train from Oxford to York?

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

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

The Oxford to York train travel takes about 3 hours and 3 minutes, no matter when you leave.

What are the Oxford to York train times and schedule?

If you're travelling on a weekday, you'll find the earliest train to York leaving Oxford at around 07:08 and the last train leaving at around 19:13 . At weekends, the first train of the day leaves Oxford at around 07:12, with the final departure at 19:12.