The average train between South London and Oxford takes 1h 39m and the fastest train takes 1h 31m. There is an hourly train service from South London 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 South London and Oxford. The earliest departure is at 6:08 AM in the morning, and the last departure from South London is at 10:12 PM which arrives into Oxford at 6:11 AM. All services require a transfer at Farringdon and take an average of 1h 39m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.


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No, there is no direct train from South London to Oxford. However, there are services departing from South London station and arriving at Oxford station via Farringdon. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 1h 39m.
South London to Oxford train services, operated by Thameslink, depart from Norwood Junction station.
South London to Oxford train services, operated by Thameslink, arrive at Oxford station.
Book your South London to Oxford train tickets online with Thameslink, Elizabeth Line (TfL) and Great Western Railway (GWR).
The distance between South London and Oxford is 90.9 km. The road distance is 124 km.
You can take a train from Norwood Junction to Oxford via Farringdon, Farringdon Without, and London Paddington in around 1h 51m.