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It takes an average of 2h 23m to travel from Purley to Oxford by train, over a distance of around 57 miles (92 km). There are normally 45 trains per day travelling from Purley to Oxford and tickets for this journey start from £19.80 when you book in advance.
| First train | 04:02 | |
|---|---|---|
| Last train | 22:25 | |
| Departure station | Purley | |
| Arrival station | Oxford | |
| Journey time | From 2h 8m | |
| Distance | 57 miles (92 km) | |
| Frequency | 45 trains per day | |
| Changes | 2 changes | |
| Price | From £19.80 | |
| Train operators | CrossCountry, Great Western Railway, South Western Railway, Southern, Thameslink |
Travelling from Purley to Oxford by train
Looking to travel from Purley to Oxford by train? You've come to the right place!
On average, it takes around 2 hours 23 minutes to travel from Purley to Oxford by train, the fastest services can get you there in as little as 2 hours 8 minutes though. You'll usually find 45 trains per day running along the 57 miles (92 km) route between these two destinations. You'll need to make 2 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, South Western Railway or Thameslink 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 Purley 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 £19.80.
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.
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How do I find cheap train tickets from Purley 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
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.