The average train between Oxford and Leeds takes 3h 25m and the fastest train takes 3h 3m. The train service runs several times per day from Oxford to Leeds. 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 every 3 hours between Oxford and Leeds. The earliest departure is at 7:12 AM in the morning, and the last departure from Oxford is at 7:11 PM which arrives into Leeds at 10:38 PM. All services require a transfer, and take on average 3h 25m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.

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No, there is no direct train from Oxford to Leeds. However, there are services departing from Oxford station and arriving at Leeds station via Sheffield. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 25m.
Oxford to Leeds train services, operated by Cross Country, depart from Oxford station.
Oxford to Leeds train services, operated by Cross Country, arrive at Leeds station.
Book your Oxford to Leeds train tickets online with Cross Country and Northern Trains Limited.
The distance between Oxford and Leeds is 228.2 km. The road distance is 286 km.
You can take a train from Oxford to Leeds via Sheffield in around 3h 5m.