Oxford to Dublin train travel explained

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

The fastest trains from Oxford to Dublin take around 8 hours and 21 minutes, covering a distance of approximately 381 kilometres.

On weekdays, the first train leaving Oxford is scheduled to depart at around  07:10. The last departure is usually at around 23:15 . On Saturdays and Sundays, trains leave Oxford at around 00:40, with the last train leaving at around 23:10. There are frequent services on this particular rail route. On average, there are about 7 trains per day travelling between the two cities. They leave approximately every 2 hours and 11 minutes.

Prices for a single ticket between the two cities start from €123.39.

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

Is there a direct train from Oxford to Dublin?

The journey between Oxford and Dublin usually involves changes of train.

We usually find around departures on this route every weekday, counting only those that leave enough time to change trains without waiting around for longer than necessary.

Trains are typically more frequent on weekends, when we found around departures.

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

The Oxford to Dublin train travel takes about 8 hours and 21 minutes, no matter when you leave.

What are the Oxford to Dublin train times and schedule?

If you're travelling on a weekday, you'll find the earliest train to Dublin leaving Oxford at around 07:10 and the last train leaving at around 23:15 . At weekends, the first train of the day leaves Oxford at around 00:40, with the final departure at 23:10.