How much does a cheap train ticket from Birmingham to Oxford cost?

The average train ticket price from Birmingham to Oxford is £32. The best way to find cheap train tickets from Birmingham to Oxford is to book your tickets as early as possible. Prices tend to rise as your travel date approaches, so book in advance to secure the best prices!

How long is the train trip from Birmingham to Oxford?

A train trip between Birmingham and Oxford is around 1h 13m, although the fastest train will take about 1h 2m. This is the time it takes to travel the 58 miles that separates the two cities.

How many daily train are there between Birmingham and Oxford?

The number of trains from Birmingham to Oxford can differ depending on the day of the week. On average, there are 21. Some trains are direct while others include transferring trains. Simplify your train trip from Birmingham to Oxford by comparing and selecting the train that fits your travel style and budget on Busbud.

Which train companies travel from Birmingham to Oxford?

When taking the train from Birmingham to Oxford, you can travel comfortably and safely with CrossCountry, Chiltern Railways.

Train Birmingham to Oxford from £10

Next train departures

Next departures from Birmingham to Oxford on 15 November
Vehicle type	Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended
Train	17:00	Coleshill Parkway	1h 40m	18:40	Oxford	Cheapest
Train	08:38	Birmingham New Street	1h 3m	09:41	Oxford	Fastest
Train	07:47	Coleshill Parkway	1h 54m	09:41	Oxford	No tags
Train	07:14	Birmingham Moor Street	2h 14m	09:28	Oxford Parkway	No tags
Train	07:47	Coleshill Parkway	1h 54m	09:41	Oxford	No tags

Next departures from Birmingham to Oxford on 16 November
Vehicle type	Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended
Train	11:02	Coleshill Parkway	3h 18m	14:20	Oxford	Cheapest
Train	16:03	Birmingham New Street	2h 17m	18:20	Oxford	Fastest
Train	11:02	Coleshill Parkway	3h 18m	14:20	Oxford	No tags
Train	08:46	Birmingham Moor Street	2h 22m	11:08	Oxford Parkway	No tags
Train	13:25	Coleshill Parkway	2h 55m	16:20	Oxford	No tags

Next departures from Birmingham to Oxford on 19 November
Vehicle type	Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended
Train	15:00	Coleshill Parkway	1h 39m	16:39	Oxford	Cheapest
Train	17:34	Birmingham New Street	1h 3m	18:37	Oxford	Fastest
Train	07:00	Coleshill Parkway	2h 14m	09:14	Oxford	No tags
Train	07:00	Coleshill Parkway	2h 14m	09:14	Oxford	No tags
Train	08:03	Coleshill Parkway	1h 38m	09:41	Oxford	No tags

Next departures from Birmingham to Oxford on 20 November
Vehicle type	Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended
Train	08:33	Birmingham New Street	1h 8m	09:41	Oxford	Cheapest
Train	17:34	Birmingham New Street	1h 3m	18:37	Oxford	Fastest
Train	07:00	Coleshill Parkway	2h 14m	09:14	Oxford	No tags
Train	07:00	Coleshill Parkway	2h 14m	09:14	Oxford	No tags
Train	08:03	Coleshill Parkway	1h 38m	09:41	Oxford	No tags

Next departures from Birmingham to Oxford on 21 November
Vehicle type	Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended
Train	08:33	Birmingham New Street	1h 8m	09:41	Oxford	Cheapest
Train	17:34	Birmingham New Street	1h 3m	18:37	Oxford	Fastest
Train	07:00	Coleshill Parkway	2h 14m	09:14	Oxford	No tags
Train	07:00	Coleshill Parkway	2h 14m	09:14	Oxford	No tags
Train	08:03	Coleshill Parkway	1h 38m	09:41	Oxford	No tags

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Compare 3 ways to travel from Birmingham to Oxford

We recommend carpooling

Among the sustainable travel choices, the carpool stands out as a good way to reach Oxford. The journey takes about 1 hour 30 minutes and with fares starting at just £5, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.

1carpool per day

1h 30mAverage duration

58 milesDistance

4kgCO₂ emissions

	Average price	Average duration	CO₂ emissions
Bus	Average price£10 - £45	Average duration2h 5m	CO₂ emissions 2kg CO₂e
Train	Average price£11 - £143	Average duration1h 13m	CO₂ emissions 2kg CO₂e
Carpool	Average price£5 - £14	Average duration1h 30m	CO₂ emissions 4kg CO₂e

Train Companies

CrossCountry

4.5/544 reviews

Staff4.5

Timeliness4.1

Cleanliness4.1

WiFi4.1

Chiltern Railways

4.5/54 reviews

Staff5

Timeliness5

Cleanliness5

WiFi5

GB train companies: Amtrak, Trenitalia, Renfe, VIA Rail Canada, RegioJet, FlixTrain, CrossCountry

Frequently asked questions about travelling from Birmingham to Oxford by train

How much does a cheap train ticket from Birmingham to Oxford cost?
The average train ticket price from Birmingham to Oxford is £32. The best way to find cheap train tickets from Birmingham to Oxford is to book your tickets as early as possible. Prices tend to rise as your travel date approaches, so book in advance to secure the best prices!
How long is the train trip from Birmingham to Oxford?
A train trip between Birmingham and Oxford is around 1h 13m, although the fastest train will take about 1h 2m. This is the time it takes to travel the 58 miles that separates the two cities.
How many daily train are there between Birmingham and Oxford?
The number of trains from Birmingham to Oxford can differ depending on the day of the week. On average, there are 21. Some trains are direct while others include transferring trains. Simplify your train trip from Birmingham to Oxford by comparing and selecting the train that fits your travel style and budget on Busbud.
Which train companies travel from Birmingham to Oxford?
When taking the train from Birmingham to Oxford, you can travel comfortably and safely with CrossCountry, Chiltern Railways.

Find cheapest prices for trains

Price is for a one-way ticket for one passenger and based on past searches.

Best price found

12/11

£27

13/11

£27

Today

£41

15/11

£27

16/11

£47

17/11

£16

18/11

£16

19/11

£23

The cheapest trip from Birmingham to Oxford was searched and found on 18 Nov 2025 with a price of £16

To save money and be sure you have the best seat, it's a good idea to buy your train tickets from Birmingham to Oxford as early as possible.

You can expect to pay from £16 to £137 for a train ticket from Birmingham to Oxford based on the last 2 days. You can expect to find the cheapest price for the trip at £16, which is on 2025-11-18.