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Trains from Oxford to Dalton (Cumbria)

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Trains to Dalton (Cumbria) from Oxford

First train

05:39

Last train

00:10

Departure stationOxford
Arrival stationDalton (Cumbria)
Journey time

From 4h 24m

Distance

184 miles (296 km)

Frequency

15 trains per day

Changes

1 change

Train operators

Avanti West Coast, CrossCountry, Great Western Railway, Lumo, TransPennine Express

What are the train times from Oxford to Dalton (Cumbria)?

Check out the next trains departing from Oxford to Dalton (Cumbria) for Tuesday 3rd November 2026 using our handy timetable below, including platform and live travel information. You can view the full day timetable or search for a different date here.
DepartsArrivesDuration
11:3916:535h 14m, 2 changes
11:4116:535h 12m, 4 changes
12:3917:405h 1m, 1 change
13:3918:214h 42m, 2 changes
13:3918:395h 0m, 1 change
14:3919:264h 47m, 2 changes
15:3920:034h 24m, 2 changes
15:3920:395h 0m, 1 change
16:3921:395h 0m, 1 change
17:3922:595h 20m, 2 changes

Trains to Dalton (Cumbria) from Oxford

Want to travel from Oxford to Dalton (Cumbria) by train? Start your journey with us.

It takes an average of 7 hours 42 minutes to travel from Oxford to Dalton (Cumbria) by train. You'll find on average 15 trains per day running on this route.

There aren't any direct services on this line, but it's still easy to travel to Dalton (Cumbria) by train; you'll need to make 1 change.

Avanti West Coast, Great Western Railway, Lumo and TransPennine Express trains operate on this route.

Generally, booking Advance train tickets works out cheaper.

See our Journey Planner for up-to-date times and prices.

What do people frequently ask about the train journey from Oxford to Dalton (Cumbria)?

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

How do I travel from Oxford to Dalton (Cumbria)?

You can get from Oxford to Dalton (Cumbria) by train in 7 hours and 42 minutes on average, with the fastest journeys taking just 4 hours and 24 minutes. Check out our Journey Planner for more details.

How long does the train from Oxford to Dalton (Cumbria) take?

The average journey time by train between Oxford and Dalton (Cumbria) is 7 hours and 42 minutes, with around 15 trains per day running on this route. The journey time may be longer on weekends and holidays, so use our Journey Planner on this page to search for a specific travel date.

What's the fastest journey time between Oxford and Dalton (Cumbria) by train?

The fastest journey time by train from Oxford to Dalton (Cumbria) is 4 hours and 24 minutes.

Can you take a train directly from Oxford to Dalton (Cumbria)?

No, there are no direct train services from Oxford to Dalton (Cumbria). Travelling from Oxford to Dalton (Cumbria) by train will require a minimum of 1 change.

How do I find cheap train tickets from Oxford to Dalton (Cumbria)?

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.

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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 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 Oxford to Dalton (Cumbria) 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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