The average train between Southend-on-Sea and Oxford takes 2h 26m and the fastest train takes 2h 9m. There is an hourly train service from Southend-on-Sea 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 Southend-on-Sea and Oxford. The earliest departure is at 5:05 AM in the morning, and the last departure from Southend-on-Sea is at 11:01 PM which arrives into Oxford at 1:51 AM. All services require a transfer at Stratford and take an average of 2h 26m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.


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No, there is no direct train from Southend-on-Sea to Oxford. However, there are services departing from Southend-on-Sea station and arriving at Oxford station via Stratford (London). The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2h 26m.
Southend-on-Sea to Oxford train services, operated by Greater Anglia, depart from Southend Victoria station.
Southend-on-Sea to Oxford train services, operated by Greater Anglia, arrive at Oxford station.
Book your Southend-on-Sea to Oxford train tickets online with Greater Anglia, Elizabeth Line (TfL) and Great Western Railway (GWR).
The distance between Southend-on-Sea and Oxford is 138 km. The road distance is 175 km.
You can take a train from Southend Victoria to Oxford via Stratford and London Paddington in around 2h 35m.