Bournemouth to Oxford train with CrossCountry

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The cheapest and fastest trains from Bournemouth to Oxford

Showing times and prices for 05 Nov

Cheapest price

$54

Average price

$82

Fastest journey

1 h 52 m

Average duration

1 h 53 m

Trains per day

6

Distance

123 km

Cheap tickets

The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Bournemouth to Oxford is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.

The average ticket from Bournemouth to Oxford will cost around $82 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only $54.

Fast trains

Of the 6 trains that leave Bournemouth for Oxford every day 6 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.

These direct trains cover the 123 km distance in an average of 1 h 53 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 1 h 52 m .

The slowest trains will take 1 h 53 m and usually involve a change or two along the way, but you might be able to save a few pennies if you’re on a budget.

CrossCountryC23387
08:40AM1h57
Bournemouth station (BMH)
10:37AMOxford station (OXF)
$541One-way
0 changes
CrossCountryC23410
12:45PM1h52
Bournemouth station (BMH)
02:37PMOxford station (OXF)
$621One-way
0 changes
CrossCountryC23404
11:45AM1h53
Bournemouth station (BMH)
01:38PMOxford station (OXF)
$691One-way
0 changes
CrossCountryC23392
09:45AM1h53
Bournemouth station (BMH)
11:38AMOxford station (OXF)
$1021One-way
0 changes
CrossCountryC23416
01:45PM1h53
Bournemouth station (BMH)
03:38PMOxford station (OXF)
$1021One-way
0 changes

Travel Information

Compare train and coach for Bournemouth to Oxford

Omio recommends booking the coach as it is the most popular option from Bournemouth to Oxford among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the coach with prices starting from $13. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 2h 11m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.0 - 0.1kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a coach costs an average of $13, and a train costs an average of $28.

Distance: 123 km

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Coach

$58

Average Price

$25

Average Price

Cheapest

2h 41m

Average total duration

Fastest

2h 11m

Onboard

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30m

Additional time*

3h 34m

Average total duration

3h 4m

Onboard

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30m

Additional time*

0.0 - 0.1kg

CO2 emissions

Lowest

0.1 - 0.3kg

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Live departures

Bournemouth to Oxford train times

Showing trains for tomorrow, Wednesday, 5 November
Last updated at 8:24 pm
ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesChanges
Tickets
cross_countryC23387
On time
8:40 am Bournemouth station (BMH)
1h57
10:37 am Oxford station (OXF)
0 changesdirect
cross_countryC23392
On time
9:45 am Bournemouth station (BMH)
1h53
11:38 am Oxford station (OXF)
0 changesdirect
cross_countryC23397
On time
10:45 am Bournemouth station (BMH)
1h53
12:38 pm Oxford station (OXF)
0 changesdirect
cross_countryC23404
On time
11:45 am Bournemouth station (BMH)
1h53
1:38 pm Oxford station (OXF)
0 changesdirect
cross_countryC23410
On time
12:45 pm Bournemouth station (BMH)
1h52
2:37 pm Oxford station (OXF)
0 changesdirect
cross_countryC23416
On time
1:45 pm Bournemouth station (BMH)
1h53
3:38 pm Oxford station (OXF)
0 changesdirect

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Journey information

Overview: Train from Bournemouth to Oxford

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Trains from Bournemouth to Oxford run on average 6 times per day, taking around 2h 11m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $28 but you can travel from only $13 by coach.
Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Coach from $13
Distance
123 km
Average train duration
2h 11m
Cheapest ticket price
$28
Trains per day
6
Direct trains
4
Fastest train
1h 52m
First train
01:06
Last train
22:23
Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Coach from $13

Train companies: CrossCountry, South Western Railway, Cross Country from Bournemouth to Oxford trainsCrossCountry, South Western Railway, Cross Country trains will get you between Bournemouth and Oxford from $13. With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.

CrossCountry

About
CrossCountry is a fast-speed train operator in the United Kingdom, offering both express and regional services across the country. Express services, such as the CrossCountry Voyager and XC Trains, provide quick and comfortable journeys with amenities like free Wi-Fi, power sockets, and a selection of snacks and drinks. Regional services, including the CrossCountry Regional and Regional Express, make more local stops for a leisurely trip. Ticket options include Standard Class and First Class, as well as Advance, Anytime, and Off-Peak fares to suit different budgets and schedules. Popular routes include London to Birmingham, Manchester to Edinburgh, and Bristol to Reading.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
1h 52m
Cheapest Price
$28
CrossCountry frequency
5 a day
Luggage included
2 pieces of luggage included in ticket price
Luggage storage
Overhead racks and luggage storage areas at ends of carriages
Cancellation Policy
Refund policies vary by ticket type
Refund
Full refund provided for canceled services
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Trolley service with drinks and snacks on some routes
Seat reservation
Seat reservations available for additional fee
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces and accessible toilets available
Pets
Small pets in carriers travel free, larger dogs require ticket
Quiet zone

South Western Railway

About
South Western Railway is a train operating company in the United Kingdom, providing services in the south and south-west of England. It operates a variety of train types, including high-speed trains, local stopping services, and suburban commuter trains. It also offers a range of ticket types, including Advance, Off-Peak, and Super Off-Peak tickets. Onboard facilities include free Wi-Fi, power sockets, and a range of food and drink options. The most popular routes for South Western Railway include London Waterloo to Portsmouth Harbour, London Waterloo to Weymouth, and London Waterloo to Bournemouth.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
2h 13m
Cheapest Price
$46
South Western Railway frequency
2 a day
Luggage included
2 pieces of luggage included in ticket price
Luggage storage
Overhead racks and designated luggage areas at end of carriages
Cancellation Policy
Refund depends on ticket type and timing of cancellation
Refund
Full refund if train is cancelled by operator
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Cafe bar service with hot and cold drinks, snacks, sandwiches
Seat reservation
Seat reservations available for a fee, free for some ticket types
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces, accessible toilets, ramps for boarding, assistance service available
Pets
Small pets travel free, dogs must be on lead
Quiet zone

Cross Country

Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
1h 52m
Cheapest Price
$134
Cross Country frequency
10 a day

FAQs: Bournemouth to Oxford train

FAQs: Travel by train from Bournemouth to Oxford easily. Whether you want fast, cheap or something entirely different, our travel experts have collected everything you need to know so you can find the best option from Bournemouth to Oxford.
FAQs
Cheap train tickets from Bournemouth to Oxford can start from as little as $22 when you book in advance. The average train ticket price for Bournemouth to Oxford is $62; however, prices vary depending on the time of day and class and they tend to be more expensive on the day.
The average journey time by train from Bournemouth to Oxford is 1 h 53 min   to travel the 122 km long route, with around there are 6 trains per day. Journey times can vary on weekends and holidays.
The first train from Bournemouth to Oxford leaves at 3: 46am. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner   from Omio.
The last train from Bournemouth to Oxford leaves at 10: 29pm.
There are 6 trains a day from Bournemouth to Oxford which require at least one change with CrossCountry or South Western Railway. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer trains.
For the best Bournemouth to Oxford train to purchase, you can travel safely and comfortably with CrossCountry or South Western Railway. However, it's always good to check all possible train providers with services between Bournemouth and Oxford to compare what amenities they may offer.

Passengers board the train most frequently from Bournemouth, which is located around away from the city centre, and they get off the train at Oxford, located away from the city centre.

A day trip to Oxford from Bournemouth is worth doing with a journey time of 1 h 53 min each way. Check with Omio app   the best way to travel.
The cheapest month to travel from Bournemouth to Oxford by train is August.
You have options as you can travel to Oxford from Bournemouth 2 different ways: train or coach.

popular train stations

Important Stations and Airports in Bournemouth and Oxford

Bournemouth
Oxford
The major train station for departures in Bournemouth is Bournemouth. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Bournemouth for your trip from Bournemouth to Oxford.
BournemouthWifiParkingDiningTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingBike Rental
Amenities at train station
WifiWifi
ParkingParking
DiningDining
TaxisTaxis
AccessibilityAccessibility
WCWC
HotelHotel
Lost and Found OfficeLost and Found Office
Ticket OfficeTicket Office
Bike ParkingBike Parking
Bike RentalBike Rental
information
phone
Phone Number
ticketOfficeHours
Ticket Office Hours
  • Opening hours: Monday - Friday 05:40 - 20:40 Saturday 05:40 - 20:40 Sunday 06:40 - 20:40
ticketOfficeHours
Distance to city center
1 km
Parking
Parking
  • Car Park: Premium
Taxis
Taxis
  • Taxi: Yes
Accessibility
Accessibility
  • Staff help available: Yes
  • Step free access coverage: Yes
  • Step free access note: Step-free category B2 station. Level access to both sides of station from separate entrances. Long and steep ramped subway between platforms - up to 1:8 gradient Please be aware that some platforms at this station have no or only partial tactile paving on the platform edge.
  • Accessible ticket machines: There are accessible ticket machines at this station
  • Accessible ticket machines note: All South Western Railway ticket machines are able to sell tickets with Disabled Persons Railcard discounts. All machines are accessible, however the station may not be so please check the station access note for further details
  • Accessible toilets: Yes
  • Ramp for train access: Yes
  • Wheelchairs available: Yes
  • Impaired mobility set down / pick up points available: No
WC
WC
  • Toilets Location: The toilets are located on both platforms. The National key toilets are located on both platforms; these toilets are operated by a radar key. A radar key is available from station staff upon request. A 'National Key Scheme' key [RADAR] can be purchased by contacting the following. Address: 12 City Forum, 250 City Road, London, EC1V 8AF. Tel: 020 7250 3222. Minicom: 020 7250 4119. Fax: 020 7250 0212. Email: [email protected]
  • National key toilets: Yes
  • Baby changing facilities: Yes
Bike Parking
Bike Parking
  • Storage sheltered: Yes
  • Storage CCTV: Yes
Public transport options for Bournemouth
  • Location for Rail Replacement Services: To Southampton / Brockenhurst: Station entrance on Halfords side. To Poole: Station entrance on Asda side.
PokesdownWifiParkingDiningLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingBike Rental
Amenities at train station
WifiWifi
ParkingParking
DiningDining
Lost and Found OfficeLost and Found Office
Ticket OfficeTicket Office
Bike ParkingBike Parking
Bike RentalBike Rental
information
ticketOfficeHours
Ticket Office Hours
  • Opening hours: Monday - Friday 05:50 - 12:30 Saturday 07:50 - 13:40 Sunday Closed
ticketOfficeHours
Distance to city center
4 km
Parking
Parking
  • Car Park: No
Bike Parking
Bike Parking
  • Storage sheltered: Yes
  • Storage CCTV: Yes
Public transport options for Pokesdown
  • Location for Rail Replacement Services: To Bournemouth: Christchurch Road (A35) Bus Stop by Bell Inn To Christchurch: Christchurch Road (A35) lay by outside Station
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