The average train between Chelmsford and Oxford takes 2h 7m and the fastest train takes 1h 48m. There is an hourly train service from Chelmsford 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 Chelmsford and Oxford. The earliest departure is at 5:41 AM in the morning, and the last departure from Chelmsford is at 11:23 PM which arrives into Oxford at 1:51 AM. All services require a transfer at Stratford and take an average of 2h 7m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.
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No, there is no direct train from Chelmsford to Oxford. However, there are services departing from Chelmsford station and arriving at Oxford station via Stratford (London). The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2h 7m.
Chelmsford to Oxford train services, operated by Greater Anglia, depart from Chelmsford station.
Chelmsford to Oxford train services, operated by Greater Anglia, arrive at Oxford station.
Book your Chelmsford to Oxford train tickets online with Greater Anglia, Elizabeth Line (TfL) and Great Western Railway (GWR).
The distance between Chelmsford and Oxford is 118.8 km. The road distance is 156 km.
You can take a train from Chelmsford to Oxford via Stratford and London Paddington in around 2h 10m.
