CrossCountry
Avanti West Coast
Trains to Oxford from Darlington
| First train | 04:52 | |
|---|---|---|
| Last train | 15:06 | |
| Departure station | Darlington | |
| Arrival station | Oxford | |
| Journey time | From 3h 31m | |
| Distance | 192 miles (308 km) | |
| Frequency | 9 trains per day | |
| Changes | Direct trains available | |
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Travel by train from Darlington to Oxford
Looking to travel from Darlington to Oxford by train? You've come to the right place!
Generally, the train from Darlington to Oxford takes around 3 hours 40 minutes, but can take just 3 hours 31 minutes on the fastest services. There are up to 9 trains per day from Darlington to Oxford.
Direct trains are available on this route.
CrossCountry trains operate on this route.
Booking early is one of the most effective ways to save money.
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How do I find cheap train tickets from Darlington to Oxford?
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4. 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.
5. 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 Darlington to Oxford is right for you.
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§Advance adult single fare. Excludes booking fee. Prices seen by Trainline customers in the last 30 days. Availability limited.