How much is the train ticket from Oxford to Durham?

The cheapest train tickets from Oxford to Durham start from $130. The average price for this train route is around $323. Busbud recommends that you book your tickets in advance for a better chance to get the lowest possible price.

How long is the train journey from Oxford to Durham?

The average train ride duration from Oxford to Durham is 4h 35m, covering a distance of 209 miles (337 km). The quickest train can get you there in 3h 52m and is operated by CrossCountry .

Which train operators service the Oxford to Durham route?

Several major train operators operate on this route with 6 trains available per day.

What is the earliest and latest departure time for the train from Oxford to Durham?

The earliest train departs from Oxford to Durham at 7:10am. And the latest train departs at 6:10pm.

Train Oxford to Durham from $56

Previously seen trips

Next departures for Oxford to Durham on December 15
Vehicle type	Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended
Train	9:39am	Oxford	4h 35m	2:14pm	Durham	No tags
Train	10:39am	Oxford	4h 35m	3:14pm	Durham	No tags
Train	3:39pm	Oxford	4h 35m	8:14pm	Durham	No tags
Train	4:39pm	Oxford	4h 37m	9:16pm	Durham	No tags
Train	6:06pm	Oxford	4h 21m	10:27pm	Durham	No tags

Compare 2 ways to go from Oxford to Durham

We recommend carpooling

Among the sustainable travel choices, the carpool stands out as the good way to reach Durham. The journey takes about 4 hours and with fares starting at just $42, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.

1carpool per day

4hAverage Duration

209 milesDistance

14kgCO₂ emissions

	Average Price	Average Duration	CO₂ emissions	Actions
Train	Average Price$130 - $558	Average Duration4h 35m	CO₂ emissions 8kg CO₂e
Carpool	Average Price$42 - $42	Average Duration4h	CO₂ emissions 14kg CO₂e

Train Companies

CrossCountry

4.5/544 reviews

Staff4.5

Timeliness4.1

Cleanliness4.1

Wifi4.1

Based on 44 reviews, the company was rated 4.3 stars on Busbud. Travelers 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 $130

Train and bus companies in GB:Amtrak, Trenitalia, Renfe, VIA Rail Canada, RegioJet, FlixTrain, Amtrak Acela

Frequently asked questions about traveling from Oxford to Durham 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 Durham?
The cheapest train tickets from Oxford to Durham start from $130. The average price for this train route is around $323. Busbud recommends that you book your tickets in advance for a better chance to get the lowest possible price.
How long is the train journey from Oxford to Durham?
The average train ride duration from Oxford to Durham is 4h 35m, covering a distance of 209 miles (337 km). The quickest train can get you there in 3h 52m and is operated by CrossCountry.
Which train operators service the Oxford to Durham route?
Several major train operators operate on this route with 6 trains available per day.
What is the earliest and latest departure time for the train from Oxford to Durham?
The earliest train departs from Oxford to Durham at 7:10am. And the latest train departs at 6:10pm.

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The cheapest trip from Oxford to Durham was searched and found on Dec 15, 2025 with a price of $56

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

You can expect to pay from $56 to $522 for a train ticket from Oxford to Durham based on the last 2 days. You can expect to find the cheapest price for the trip at $124 which is on 2025-12-19.