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Trip Overview

The average train between Oxfordshire and Cardiff takes 2h 53m and the fastest train takes 2h 18m. The train service runs several times per day from Oxfordshire to Cardiff. The journey time may be longer on weekends and holidays; use the search form on this page to search for a specific travel date.

2h 53m
Duration
108 mi
Distance
£55
Average price
Every 3 hours
Frequency

Oxfordshire to Cardiff train times

Trains run every 3 hours between Oxfordshire and Cardiff. The earliest departure is at 12:16 AM at night, and the last departure from Oxfordshire is at 11:53 PM which arrives into Cardiff at 8:36 AM. All services require a transfer at Oxford and take an average of 2h 53m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.

Departing Thursday, November 12, 2026

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    Chiltern RailwaysGreat Western Railway (GWR)Great Western Railway (GWR)Great Western Railway (GWR)2h 26m • 3 changes
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    Chiltern RailwaysGreat Western Railway (GWR)Great Western Railway (GWR)Great Western Railway (GWR)2h 18m • 3 changes
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    Chiltern RailwaysGreat Western Railway (GWR)Great Western Railway (GWR)Great Western Railway (GWR)2h 20m • 3 changes
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    Chiltern RailwaysGreat Western Railway (GWR)Great Western Railway (GWR)Great Western Railway (GWR)2h 42m • 3 changes
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Departing Friday, November 13, 2026

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    Chiltern RailwaysGreat Western Railway (GWR)Great Western Railway (GWR)Great Western Railway (GWR)2h 29m • 3 changes
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    Chiltern RailwaysGreat Western Railway (GWR)Great Western Railway (GWR)Great Western Railway (GWR)2h 46m • 3 changes
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    Chiltern RailwaysGreat Western Railway (GWR)Great Western Railway (GWR)Great Western Railway (GWR)2h 38m • 3 changes
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    Chiltern RailwaysGreat Western Railway (GWR)Great Western Railway (GWR)Great Western Railway (GWR)2h 40m • 3 changes
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Departing Saturday, November 14, 2026

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    Chiltern RailwaysGreat Western Railway (GWR)Great Western Railway (GWR)Great Western Railway (GWR)2h 46m • 3 changes
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    Chiltern RailwaysGreat Western Railway (GWR)Great Western Railway (GWR)Great Western Railway (GWR)2h 45m • 3 changes
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    Chiltern RailwaysGreat Western Railway (GWR)Great Western Railway (GWR)Great Western Railway (GWR)2h 23m • 3 changes
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    Chiltern RailwaysGreat Western Railway (GWR)Great Western Railway (GWR)Great Western Railway (GWR)2h 42m • 3 changes
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Departing Sunday, November 15, 2026

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    Chiltern RailwaysGreat Western Railway (GWR)Great Western Railway (GWR)Great Western Railway (GWR)10h 12m • 3 changes
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    Chiltern RailwaysGreat Western Railway (GWR)Great Western Railway (GWR)Great Western Railway (GWR)2h 30m • 3 changes
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    Chiltern RailwaysGreat Western Railway (GWR)Great Western Railway (GWR)Great Western Railway (GWR)2h 37m • 3 changes
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    Chiltern RailwaysGreat Western Railway (GWR)Great Western Railway (GWR)Great Western Railway (GWR)2h 42m • 3 changes
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Departing Monday, November 16, 2026

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    Chiltern RailwaysGreat Western Railway (GWR)Great Western Railway (GWR)Great Western Railway (GWR)2h 29m • 3 changes
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    Chiltern RailwaysGreat Western Railway (GWR)Great Western Railway (GWR)Great Western Railway (GWR)2h 46m • 3 changes
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    Chiltern RailwaysGreat Western Railway (GWR)Great Western Railway (GWR)Great Western Railway (GWR)2h 38m • 3 changes
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    Chiltern RailwaysGreat Western Railway (GWR)Great Western Railway (GWR)Great Western Railway (GWR)2h 40m • 3 changes
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Departing Tuesday, November 17, 2026

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    Chiltern RailwaysGreat Western Railway (GWR)Great Western Railway (GWR)Great Western Railway (GWR)2h 29m • 3 changes
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    Chiltern RailwaysGreat Western Railway (GWR)Great Western Railway (GWR)Great Western Railway (GWR)2h 46m • 3 changes
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    Chiltern RailwaysGreat Western Railway (GWR)Great Western Railway (GWR)Great Western Railway (GWR)2h 38m • 3 changes
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    Chiltern RailwaysGreat Western Railway (GWR)Great Western Railway (GWR)Great Western Railway (GWR)2h 40m • 3 changes
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Departing Wednesday, November 18, 2026

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    Chiltern RailwaysGreat Western Railway (GWR)Great Western Railway (GWR)Great Western Railway (GWR)2h 29m • 3 changes
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    Chiltern RailwaysGreat Western Railway (GWR)Great Western Railway (GWR)Great Western Railway (GWR)2h 46m • 3 changes
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    Chiltern RailwaysGreat Western Railway (GWR)Great Western Railway (GWR)Great Western Railway (GWR)2h 38m • 3 changes
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    Chiltern RailwaysGreat Western Railway (GWR)Great Western Railway (GWR)Great Western Railway (GWR)2h 40m • 3 changes
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Frequently asked questions

Want to know about travelling from Oxfordshire to Cardiff? We have put together a list of the most frequently asked questions from our users such as: What is the cheapest mode of transport? What is the quickest option? How much do tickets usually cost? and many more.

Map of how to get from Oxfordshire to Cardiff.ExpandLaunch map view
  • Distance: 107.7 mi
  • Duration: 2h 53m

What companies run services between Oxfordshire, England and Cardiff, Wales?

You can take a train from Islip to Cardiff Central via Oxford, Didcot Parkway, and Swindon in around 2h 39m.

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