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Trains to Oxford from Cheam

First train

06:09

Last train

19:08

Departure stationCheam
Arrival stationOxford
Journey time

From 2h 28m

Distance

53 miles (85 km)

Changes

4 changes

Price

From £31.20

Train operators

CrossCountry, Great Western Railway, Southern, Thameslink

Travelling from Cheam to Oxford by train

Looking to travel from Cheam to Oxford by train? You've come to the right place!

On average, it takes around 2 hours 29 minutes to travel from Cheam to Oxford by train, the fastest services can get you there in as little as 2 hours 28 minutes though. You'll usually find 0 trains per day running along the 53 miles (85 km) route between these two destinations. You'll need to make 4 changes during the journey to Oxford, as there currently aren't any direct services on this route. You can choose to travel with Great Western Railway, Thameslink or CrossCountry to get to Oxford. As the main rail operators on this route, their trains offer modern comfortable seating and plenty of space for luggage as standard.

To help you get great train deals, we'll highlight the cheapest train ticket prices from Cheam to Oxford in our Journey Planner. Just remember, as well as travelling Off-Peak or using a Railcard, the sooner you book your tickets, the more you'll save, as advance tickets start from £31.20.

Want to book your train tickets now? Just start a search with us today. If you want to find out more about the journey, scroll up for timetables including live train times, or keep reading for FAQs and tips on how to book cheap train tickets.

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

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

How much does the train from Cheam to Oxford cost?

Train tickets from Cheam to Oxford can start from as little as £31.20 when you book in advance and are usually more expensive when purchased on the day. Prices can also vary depending on the time of day, route and class you book.

What's the fastest journey time between Cheam and Oxford by train?

The fastest journey time by train from Cheam to Oxford is 2 hours and 28 minutes.

Can you take a train directly from Cheam to Oxford?

No, there are no direct train services from Cheam to Oxford. Travelling from Cheam to Oxford by train will require a minimum of 4 changes.

How close is Cheam to Oxford by train?

Cheam and Oxford are around 53 miles (85 km) apart. The fastest trains can cover this distance in approximately 2 hours and 28 minutes.

How do I find cheap train tickets from Cheam to Oxford?

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 Cheam to Oxford start at £31.20§ 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. Use a Railcard

National Railcards offer a 1/3 off eligible train tickets in the UK and can be a great investment if you travel throughout the year. Buy one with us and you'll be able to store it digitally in our app, so you'll always have it on your travels.

4. 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.

5. Travel Off-Peak

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

6. Consider a Season Ticket

Best for commuters, if you catch a train on the same route more than 3 times per week, you could save money with a Season Ticket. With annual, monthly, weekly and flexi options available, find out if a Season Ticket for Cheam to Oxford is right for you.

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.
† Average savings on advance fares booked at least one week before day of travel vs Anytime fares purchased on day of travel. Subject to availability. Excludes coach.

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