How much is the train ticket from York to Oxford?

The cheapest train tickets from York to Oxford start from $43. The average price for this train route is around $210. 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 York to Oxford?

The average train ride duration from York to Oxford is 3h 5m, covering a distance of 153 miles (246 km). The quickest train can get you there in 3h and is operated by CrossCountry .

Which train operators service the York to Oxford route?

Several major train operators operate on this route with 3 trains available per day.

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

The earliest train departs from York to Oxford at 7:25am. And the latest train departs at 5:42pm.

Train York to Oxford from $40

Previously seen trips

Next departures for York to Oxford on December 11
Vehicle type	Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended
Train	9:36am	York	3h 5m	12:41pm	Oxford	No tags
Train	4:37pm	York	3h 38m	8:15pm	Oxford	No tags
Train	7:26am	York	3h 14m	10:40am	Oxford	No tags
Train	9:35am	York	3h 5m	12:40pm	Oxford	No tags
Train	4:37pm	York	3h 3m	7:40pm	Oxford	No tags

Compare 3 ways to go from York to Oxford

We recommend taking the train

Among the sustainable travel choices, the train stands out as the good way to reach Oxford. The journey takes about 3 hours 5 minutes and with fares starting at just $43, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.

3train per day

3h 5mAverage Duration

153 milesDistance

6kgCO₂ emissions

	Average Price	Average Duration	CO₂ emissions
Bus	Average Price$43 - $51	Average Duration8h 39m	CO₂ emissions 6kg CO₂e
Train	Average Price$43 - $467	Average Duration3h 5m	CO₂ emissions 6kg CO₂e
Carpool	Average Price$39 - $39	Average Duration3h 10m	CO₂ emissions 10kg 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 $43

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

Frequently asked questions about traveling from York 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.

How much is the train ticket from York to Oxford?
The cheapest train tickets from York to Oxford start from $43. The average price for this train route is around $210. 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 York to Oxford?
The average train ride duration from York to Oxford is 3h 5m, covering a distance of 153 miles (246 km). The quickest train can get you there in 3h and is operated by CrossCountry.
Which train operators service the York to Oxford route?
Several major train operators operate on this route with 3 trains available per day.
What is the earliest and latest departure time for the train from York to Oxford?
The earliest train departs from York to Oxford at 7:25am. And the latest train departs at 5:42pm.

Find cheapest prices for trains

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

Best price found

12/09

$81

12/10

$72

Today

$73

12/12

$74

12/13

No data

12/14

No data

12/15

$40

12/16

$93

The cheapest trip from York to Oxford was searched and found on Dec 15, 2025 with a price of $40

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

You can expect to pay from $40 to $446 for a train ticket from York to Oxford based on the last 2 days. You can expect to find the cheapest price for the trip at $40 which is on 2025-12-15.