The average train between Cambridge and Oxford takes 2h 40m and the fastest train takes 2h 1m. There is an hourly train service from Cambridge to Oxford. The journey time may be longer on weekends and holidays; use the search form on this page to search for a specific travel date.
Trains run hourly between Cambridge and Oxford. The earliest departure is at 5:42 AM in the morning, and the last departure from Cambridge is at 11:51 PM which arrives into Oxford at 6:50 AM. All services require a transfer at London Kings Cross and take an average of 2h 40m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.
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No, there is no direct train from Cambridge to Oxford. However, there are services departing from Cambridge station and arriving at Oxford station via King's Cross. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2h 40m.
Cambridge to Oxford train services, operated by Great Northern, depart from Cambridge station.
Cambridge to Oxford train services, operated by Great Northern, arrive at Oxford station.
Book your Cambridge to Oxford train tickets online with Great Northern, London Underground (Tube) and Great Western Railway (GWR).
The distance between Cambridge and Oxford is 106.4 km. The road distance is 195 km.
You can take a train from Cambridge to Oxford via London Kings Cross, King's Cross St. Pancras station, Paddington, and London Paddington in around 2h 19m.
