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Oxford to Stansted Airport by train

It takes an average of 3h 13m to travel from Oxford to Stansted Airport by train, over a distance of around 66 miles (106 km). There are normally 120 trains per day traveling from Oxford to Stansted Airport and tickets for this journey start from $56.25 when you book in advance.

First train

2:46 am

Last train

10:37 pm

Departure station

Oxford

Arrival station

Stansted Airport

Journey time

From 2h 18m

Distance

66 miles (106 km)

Frequency

120 trains per day

Changes

2 changes

Price

From $56.25

Train operators

CrossCountry, Great Western Railway, Greater Anglia

Travel from Oxford to Stansted Airport by train in 2 hours 18 minutes

If you want to know more about the journey from Oxford to Stansted Airport by train, look no further!

The average journey time from Oxford to Stansted Airport by train is 3 hours 13 minutes, although on the fastest services it can take just 2 hours 18 minutes. You'll usually find 120 trains per day traveling the 106 km between these two destinations. You'll need to make 2 changes along the way as there are no direct services to Stansted Airport.

Book train tickets from Oxford to Stansted Airport in advance instead of buying them on the day and they can start from $56.25. We'll always highlight the cheapest prices when you search in our Journey Planner.

Ready to book? Start your search for cheap train tickets with us today. Keep reading for more information, including our train schedule where you can view first and last train times, as well as tips on how to find cheap train tickets.

What do people frequently ask about the train journey from Oxford to Stansted Airport?

Want to know more about your journey from Oxford to Stansted Airport? We've compiled some of the most frequently asked questions by our customers to help you plan your journey.

How do you travel to Stansted Airport from Oxford?

To get to Stansted Airport from Oxford, why not take the train? With 120 trains per day and an average journey time of 3 hours and 13 minutes, taking the train is a great way to travel. See our Journey Planner for up-to-date times and prices.

How long does it take to get from Oxford to Stansted Airport by train?

On average it takes around 3 hours and 13 minutes to travel from Oxford to Stansted Airport by train, although you can get there in 2 hours and 18 minutes on the fastest services. With 120 trains per day running on this route, journey times may vary, so check our Journey Planner for more information.

How much is the train ticket from Oxford to Stansted Airport?

The price of a train ticket from Oxford to Stansted Airport can start from as little as $56.25, depending on the time of day, route and class you book. Train tickets may also be cheaper when you book in advance compared to buying them on the day.

How fast can trains travel from Oxford to Stansted Airport?

The fastest time a train can travel the 66 miles (106 km) from Oxford to Stansted Airport is 2 hours and 18 minutes.

How do I find cheap train tickets from Oxford to Stansted Airport?

Planning a trip to the UK soon? As most UK train companies increase their prices as the departure date approaches, our Trainline team of experts have put together these tips to help you find the cheapest tickets.

1. Book in advance

Train tickets from Oxford to Stansted Airport start at $56.25§ one way for a Standard Class ticket if you book in advance. UK train companies usually release Advance tickets up to 12 weeks ahead of time and these can be cheaper than tickets bought on the day of travel.

2. Sign up to Ticket Alert

If you're planning a trip more than 12 weeks ahead, sign up to our Ticket Alert to get notified when Advance tickets are released for your travel date.

3. Book split tickets

Our handy feature SplitSave will ‘split’ your train journey into multiple tickets, which can be much cheaper than buying a single ticket. Find out more about split tickets.

4. Travel Off-Peak

If you can be flexible with your travel times, Off-Peak and Super Off-Peak tickets are usually cheaper than Anytime tickets in the UK. Generally, Off-Peak times are any time at weekends and outside of Monday to Friday morning and evening rush hours.

For more money-saving tips on UK and European train travel, read our cheap train tickets guide.

§Advance adult single fare. Excludes booking fee. Prices seen by Trainline customers in the last 30 days. Availability limited.

What are my ticket options for this journey?

If you're like us, you've probably seen the sheer number of ticket types available in the UK and wondered "Why are there so many?!" To help, we've put together a handy guide to the main UK ticket types, simply tap the one you’re interested in to find out more.

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