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It takes an average of 1h 5m to travel from Oxford to London Paddington by train, over a distance of around 50 miles (80 km). There are normally 75 trains per day travelling from Oxford to London Paddington and tickets for this journey start from £5.40 when you book in advance.
| First train | 04:20 | |
|---|---|---|
| Last train | 00:11 | |
| Departure station | Oxford | |
| Arrival station | London Paddington | |
| Journey time | From 50m | |
| Distance | 50 miles (80 km) | |
| Frequency | 75 trains per day | |
| Changes | Direct trains available | |
| Price | From £5.40 | |
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Travelling from Oxford to London Paddington by train
Want to book train tickets and need more information about the journey from Oxford to London Paddington by train? Look no further.
Generally, it takes around 1 hour and 4 minutes to travel the 50 miles from Oxford to London Paddington by train. However, it can take as little as 49 minutes on the fastest services, if you want to get there as quickly as possible.
You’ll usually find around 64 trains running on this route every day, so you won’t need to make any changes along the way. Both Great Western Railway and CrossCountry trains operate on this route, offering modern comfortable services with plenty of room for luggage as standard.
Once you get off at London Paddington station, you can start heading for some of the city’s major landmarks, including Hyde Park, Sherlock Holmes Museum and the British Museum. If you need more tips, check out our guide to the 14 best things to do in London.
Looking to book cheap train tickets? Try travelling during Off-Peak times, as tickets are normally cheaper during quieter travel times on weekdays and weekends compared to Peak times. If you travel by train quite frequently, why not get a Railcard? You’ll save up to 1/3 on eligible journeys for a whole year.
Keen to book your train tickets to London Paddington from Oxford? No need to wait, start a search with us today! If you want to find out a bit more about the journey first, you can check our train timetable with live train times above or keep reading for tips on booking cheap tickets and FAQs further down the page.
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Want to know more about your journey from Oxford to London Paddington? We've compiled some of the most frequently asked questions by our customers to help you plan your journey.
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How do I find cheap train tickets from Oxford to London Paddington?
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
2. Sign up to Ticket Alert
3. Use a Railcard
4. Book split tickets
5. Travel Off-Peak
6. Consider a Season Ticket
For more money-saving tips on UK and European train travel, read our cheap train tickets guide.