There are 5 ways to get from Oxford to Leeds by train, rideshare, or car
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Train
best- Take the train from Oxford to Leedstrain Reading - Leeds / ...
3h 5m£75–120Rideshare
cheapest- Take the rideshare from Oxford to Leeds167.4 mi
3h 24m£15–20Train via Sheffield
- Take the train from Oxford to Sheffieldtrain Reading - Newcastle / ...
- Take the train from Sheffield to Leedstrain Plymouth - Edinburgh / ...
3h 5m£75–117Train via Birmingham
- Take the train from Oxford to Birmingham New Streettrain Bournemouth - Manchester Piccadilly / ...
- Take the train from Birmingham New Street to Leedstrain Plymouth - Edinburgh / ...
3h 50m£81–121Drive 167 mi
- Drive from Oxford to Leedscar 167 mi
2h 57m£42–60
Oxford to Leeds by train
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Oxford to Leeds is to rideshare which costs £15 - £20 and takes 3h 24m.
The fastest way to get from Oxford to Leeds is to drive which takes 2h 57m and costs £40 - £60.
Yes, there is a direct train departing from Oxford and arriving at Leeds. Services depart twice daily, and operate Monday to Saturday. The journey takes approximately 3h 5m.
The distance between Oxford and Leeds is 179 miles. The road distance is 168 miles.
The best way to get from Oxford to Leeds without a car is to train which takes 3h 5m and costs £75 - £120.
The train from Oxford to Leeds takes 3h 5m including transfers and departs twice daily.
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.
Yes, the driving distance between Oxford to Leeds is 168 miles. It takes approximately 2h 57m to drive from Oxford to Leeds.
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What companies run services between Oxford, England and Leeds, England?
Cross Country operates a train from Oxford to Leeds twice daily. Tickets cost £75–120 and the journey takes 3h 5m.
- Phone
- +44 3447 369 123
- [email protected]
- Website
- Cross Country
Train from Oxford to Leeds
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 5m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- £75–120
- Website
- Cross Country
Train from Oxford to Sheffield
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 14m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- £60–95
- Website
- Cross Country
Train from Sheffield to Leeds
- Ave. Duration
- 40 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £16–25
- Website
- Cross Country
Train from Oxford to Birmingham New Street
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 11m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £30–50
- Website
- Cross Country
Train from Birmingham New Street to Leeds
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 59m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £50–75
- Website
- Cross Country
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- Phone
- +3 318 576 2228
- Website
- BlaBlaCar
Rideshare from Oxford to Leeds
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 24m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- £15–20
- Schedules at
- BlaBlaCar
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