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Oxford to Paisley Gilmour Street by train

First train

05:39

Last train

20:37

Departure station

Oxford

Arrival station

Paisley Gilmour Street

Journey time

From 6h 0m

Distance

311 miles (500 km)

Frequency

13 trains per day

Changes

2 changes

Train operators

CrossCountry, TransPennine Express, ScotRail, Avanti West Coast

About the train journey from Oxford to Paisley Gilmour Street

Want to travel from Oxford to Paisley Gilmour Street by train? Start your journey with us.

The train from Oxford to Paisley Gilmour Street usually takes 7 hours 42 minutes on average to travel 311 miles (500 km), although the quickest services can take as little as 6 hours. You can expect to find 13 trains per day running on this popular route. You'll need to make 2 changes during the journey to Paisley Gilmour Street, as there currently aren't any direct services on this route. During your journey, you're likely to be travelling with Avanti West Coast, ScotRail or TransPennine Express, as these are the main train operators on this route.

You can save money on train tickets from Oxford to Paisley Gilmour Street if you book in advance, travel Off-Peak – tickets are usually cheaper during quieter times on weekdays and weekends – or get a Railcard and save up to 1/3 on eligible journeys for a whole year. Use our Journey Planner at the top of the page to compare ticket prices and get the cheapest fares.

If you want to know more about the journey, scroll up for timetables and live train times, or keep reading for tips on finding cheap tickets and FAQs. Want to go straight to booking? Start a search with us today!

Journey details

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

How long does the train from Oxford to Paisley Gilmour Street take?

The average journey time by train between Oxford and Paisley Gilmour Street is 7 hours and 42 minutes, with around 13 trains per day. 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 Paisley Gilmour Street by train?

The fastest journey time by train from Oxford to Paisley Gilmour Street is 6 hours and 0 minutes.

Is there a direct train from Oxford to Paisley Gilmour Street?

No, there are no direct train services from Oxford to Paisley Gilmour Street. Travelling from Oxford to Paisley Gilmour Street by train will require a minimum of 2 changes.

What time does the first train from Oxford to Paisley Gilmour Street leave?

The first train from Oxford to Paisley Gilmour Street leaves at 05:39. Times and services may vary during weekends and holidays.

What time does the last train from Oxford to Paisley Gilmour Street leave?

The last train from Oxford to Paisley Gilmour Street leaves at 20:37. Trains that depart in the early morning hours or very late evening may be sleeper services, time and services may also vary during weekends and holidays.

What's the distance between Oxford and Paisley Gilmour Street by train?

Trains travelling from Oxford to Paisley Gilmour Street cover a distance of around 311 miles (500 km) during the journey.

Looking for more information?

If you’re looking for the return train journey, check out trains from Paisley Gilmour Street to Oxford.

Cheap train tickets from Oxford to Paisley Gilmour Street

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Consider a Season Ticket

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† 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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