Train from Cheltenham to Oxford: Tickets & Schedules

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Next departures for Cheltenham to Oxford on January 16
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Great Western RailwayTrain
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Cheltenham Spa
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Cheltenham Spa
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We recommend taking the train

Among the sustainable travel choices, the Train stands out as a good way to reach Oxford. The journey takes about 1 hour 50 minutes, and with fares starting at just $31, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.

5train per day
1h 50mAverage Duration
60 kmDistance
1kgCO₂ emissions
Average Price$31 - $231Average Duration1h 50m
1kg CO₂e
Carpool
Average Price$12 - $12Average Duration1h
2kg CO₂e

Frequently asked questions about travelling from Cheltenham to Oxford by train

Please note that schedules, routes, or operator details shown here may be updated or vary at the time of your trip.

  1. How much is the train ticket from Cheltenham to Oxford?

    The cheapest train tickets from Cheltenham to Oxford start at $31. The average price for this train route is around $66. Busbud recommends booking your tickets in advance to increase your chances of getting the lowest possible price.

  2. How long is the train ride from Cheltenham to Oxford?

    The average train trip from Cheltenham to Oxford takes 1h 50m and covers 60 km. The quickest train gets you there in 1h 44m and is operated by Great Western Railway.

  3. Which train operators serve the Cheltenham to Oxford route?

    Several major train operators serve this route, with 5 trains available per day, including services from CrossCountry, Great Western Railway.

  4. What are the earliest and latest departure times for the train from Cheltenham to Oxford?

    The earliest train from Cheltenham to Oxford departs at 7:24am. The latest train departs at 6:11pm.

  5. What is the best train operator from Cheltenham to Oxford?

    According to Busbud customers, the highest-rated train operator on this route is CrossCountry, with an average rating of 4.3 out of 5 stars based on 46 reviews.

  6. Which train operator has the best Wi-Fi from Cheltenham to Oxford?

    Based on reviews on Busbud, the train operator Great Western Railway has the best Wi-Fi rating with a score of 4.0.

  7. Which train operator has the best on-time performance from Cheltenham to Oxford?

    According to Busbud traveller reviews, the most punctual train operator on this route is Great Western Railway, with a punctuality rating of 4.7 out of 5 stars.

  8. Which train operator has the cleanest trains from Cheltenham to Oxford?

    According to Busbud traveller reviews, the train operator with the cleanest trains on this route is Great Western Railway, with a cleanliness rating of 4.7 out of 5 stars.

Find cheapest prices for trains

Price is for a one-way ticket for one passenger and based on past searches.

Best price found
01-14
$29
01-15
$29
Today
$53
01-17
No data
01-18
$56
01-19
$29
01-20
$29
01-21
$29
busbud logoThe cheapest trip from Cheltenham to Oxford was searched and found on Jan 15, 2026 with a price of $29

To save money and be sure you have the best seat, it's a good idea to buy your train tickets from Cheltenham to Oxford, as early as possible.

You can expect to pay from $29 to $220 for a train ticket from Cheltenham to Oxford based on the last 2 days. You can expect to find the cheapest price for the trip at $29 which is on 2026-01-19.

Usually CrossCountry will charge you higher prices for tickets closer to the departure date. To find the best prices, you should be flexible on your date of travel.

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