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Oxford · United Kingdom

Trains to Oxford

Stations on record, the cities within reach by rail, and estimated times from distance.

Wikidata lists 7 railway stations in Oxford: Oxford railway station, Port Meadow Halt railway station, Morris Cowley railway station, Wolvercote Halt railway station, Abingdon Road Halt railway station, Hinksey Halt railway station, Wolvercot Platform railway station. Which one a service uses is set by the operator, so check the station name on the ticket, not just the city.

Rail routes from Oxford

Trains from Oxford: distances and estimated journey times
RouteCountryDistanceEstimated time
Oxford to SwindonUnited Kingdom42 km (26 mi)about 24 min
Oxford to Milton KeynesUnited Kingdom47 km (29 mi)about 27 min
Oxford to SloughUnited Kingdom53 km (33 mi)about 30 min
Oxford to CheltenhamUnited Kingdom59 km (37 mi)about 34 min
Oxford to LutonUnited Kingdom59 km (37 mi)about 34 min
Oxford to WatfordUnited Kingdom60 km (37 mi)about 35 min
Oxford to NorthamptonUnited Kingdom61 km (38 mi)about 35 min
Oxford to WokingUnited Kingdom68 km (42 mi)about 39 min
Oxford to BedfordUnited Kingdom69 km (43 mi)about 40 min
Oxford to GloucesterUnited Kingdom69 km (43 mi)about 40 min
Oxford to CoventryUnited Kingdom75 km (47 mi)about 43 min
Oxford to LondonUnited Kingdom83 km (51 mi)about 47 min
Oxford to BerlinGermany1,003 km (623 mi)about 8 h 33 min
Oxford to MadridSpain1,274 km (792 mi)about 9 h 46 min
Oxford to ParisFrance412 km (256 mi)about 3 h 3 min
Oxford to HamburgGermany784 km (487 mi)about 6 h 41 min
Oxford to ViennaAustria1,317 km (818 mi)about 13 h 10 min
Oxford to BarcelonaSpain1,181 km (734 mi)about 9 h 3 min
Oxford to StockholmSweden1,471 km (914 mi)about 14 h 6 min
Oxford to MunichGermany1,001 km (622 mi)about 8 h 31 min

Distances are straight-line; road and rail routes run about 15–25% longer. Times are estimates from distance and typical speeds, not timetables.

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Common questions

Which railway stations does Oxford have?

Oxford railway station, Port Meadow Halt railway station, Morris Cowley railway station, Wolvercote Halt railway station, Abingdon Road Halt railway station, Hinksey Halt railway station and others.

How are the journey times on this page worked out?

From straight-line distance and typical speeds for each mode, so they are estimates for planning, not timetables. Road and rail routes run 15–25% longer than the straight line.

Where these facts come from

  • GeoNames (CC BY 4.0): population, elevation, time zone, postal codes
  • Wikidata (CC0): area, sister cities, visitor numbers, heritage listings, stations and ports
  • OurAirports (public domain): airports, runways
  • Natural Earth (public domain): map outlines

Data compiled 14 September 2026. Hotel and hostel figures are from our booking partner’s catalogue on that date. Journey times on this page are estimates from distance, not timetables; check the operator before you rely on one.