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Compare 3 ways to go from Oxford to Edinburgh
Among the sustainable travel choices, the train stands out as a good way to reach Edinburgh. The journey takes about 5 hours 56 minutes, and with fares starting at just $157, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.
Where are the popular train stations and stops in Oxford and Edinburgh?
Oxford
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Oxford Train Station
44 Abbey Rd, Oxford, Oxfordshire OX2, UK
Edinburgh
- ARosebery House, 9 Haymarket Terrace, Edinburgh EH12 5EZ, UK
- BBoots Waverley Station, Scotland, Edinburgh, Edinburgh EH2 2QP, UK
- CEdinburgh Park, Edinburgh EH12 9FX, UK
- DEdinburgh Gateway, Edinburgh EH12 9GF, UK
- E13-14 Multrees Walk, Edinburgh EH1 3DQ, UK
Train companies
Based on 44 reviews, the company was rated 4.3 stars on Busbud. Travellers were especially satisfied with the ticket access and the departure location but often complained with the value for money. CrossCountry ticket prices on this trip start at $157
Frequently asked questions about travelling from Oxford to Edinburgh by train
Please note that schedules, routes, or operator details shown here may be updated or vary at the time of your trip.
How much is the train ticket from Oxford to Edinburgh?
The cheapest train tickets from Oxford to Edinburgh start at $157. The average price for this train route is around $442. Busbud recommends booking your tickets in advance to increase your chances of getting the lowest possible price.
How long is the train ride from Oxford to Edinburgh?
The average train trip from Oxford to Edinburgh takes 5h 56m and covers 484 km. The quickest train gets you there in 5h 55m and is operated by CrossCountry.
Which train operators serve the Oxford to Edinburgh route?
Several major train operators serve this route, with 1 trains available per day.
What are the earliest and latest departure times for the train from Oxford to Edinburgh?
The earliest train from Oxford to Edinburgh departs at 7:10am. The latest train departs at 4:10pm.
Find cheapest prices for trains
Price is for a one-way ticket for one passenger and based on past searches.
The cheapest trip from Oxford to Edinburgh was searched and found on Nov 27, 2025 with a price of $424To save money and be sure you have the best seat, it's a good idea to buy your train tickets from Oxford to Edinburgh, as early as possible.
