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Trains from Leicester (LEI) to Oxford

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33

train journeys
per day

61

miles (98 kms)

2hrs 7 mins

fastest journey

05:12 / 00:25

first / last train

0

direct trains (1 or 2 changes)

5

operators run

6

routes

Trains from Leicester (LEI) to Oxford

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On a typical weekday there are 33 scheduled rail journeys between Leicester and Oxford , with 0 of them being direct trains. There are also a further 33 possible journeys which require a change.

The distance by rail from Leicester to Oxford is approximately 61 miles (98 kilometres). The average train journey takes about 3hrs 11 mins.

East Midlands Railway, CrossCountry, GWR, West Midlands Trains, Chiltern Railways are the main train operating companies running services between Leicester and Oxford.

There are 6 possible routes with the shortest and most direct being Leicester to Oxford. The fastest journey time on this route takes 2hrs 7 mins.

Journeys from Leicester to Oxford Today

  • Mon 22nd Apr
    05:12
    3 hrs 30 mins 2 changes
    08:42
    Leicester
    Oxford
    Leicester to Oxford
  • Mon 22nd Apr
    07:07
    2 hrs 7 mins 2 changes
    09:14
    Leicester
    Oxford
    Leicester to Oxford
  • Mon 22nd Apr
    07:14
    3 hrs 1 min 2 changes
    10:15
    Leicester
    Oxford
    Leicester to Oxford
  • Mon 22nd Apr
    07:50
    2 hrs 27 mins 1 change
    10:17
    Leicester
    Oxford
    Leicester to Oxford
  • Mon 22nd Apr
    08:18
    2 hrs 20 mins 1 change
    10:38
    Leicester
    Oxford
    Leicester to Oxford
  • Mon 22nd Apr
    08:50
    2 hrs 24 mins 1 change
    11:14
    Leicester
    Oxford
    Leicester to Oxford
  • Mon 22nd Apr
    09:50
    2 hrs 24 mins 1 change
    12:14
    Leicester
    Oxford
    Leicester to Oxford
  • Mon 22nd Apr
    10:16
    2 hrs 25 mins 1 change
    12:41
    Leicester
    Oxford
    Leicester to Oxford
  • Mon 22nd Apr
    10:50
    2 hrs 24 mins 1 change
    13:14
    Leicester
    Oxford
    Leicester to Oxford
  • Mon 22nd Apr
    11:50
    2 hrs 23 mins 1 change
    14:13
    Leicester
    Oxford
    Leicester to Oxford
  • Mon 22nd Apr
    12:18
    2 hrs 22 mins 1 change
    14:40
    Leicester
    Oxford
    Leicester to Oxford
  • Mon 22nd Apr
    12:50
    2 hrs 25 mins 1 change
    15:15
    Leicester
    Oxford
    Leicester to Oxford
  • Mon 22nd Apr
    13:50
    2 hrs 24 mins 1 change
    16:14
    Leicester
    Oxford
    Leicester to Oxford
  • Mon 22nd Apr
    14:18
    2 hrs 21 mins 1 change
    16:39
    Leicester
    Oxford
    Leicester to Oxford
  • Mon 22nd Apr
    14:50
    2 hrs 24 mins 1 change
    17:14
    Leicester
    Oxford
    Leicester to Oxford
  • Mon 22nd Apr
    15:04
    2 hrs 39 mins 2 changes
    17:43
    Leicester
    Oxford
    Leicester to Oxford
  • Mon 22nd Apr
    15:18
    2 hrs 57 mins 1 change
    18:15
    Leicester
    Oxford
    Leicester to Oxford
  • Mon 22nd Apr
    15:31
    2 hrs 52 mins 2 changes
    18:23
    Leicester
    Oxford
    Leicester to Oxford
  • Mon 22nd Apr
    16:03
    2 hrs 47 mins 2 changes
    18:50
    Leicester
    Oxford
    Leicester to Oxford
  • Mon 22nd Apr
    16:12
    3 hrs 2 changes
    19:12
    Leicester
    Oxford
    Leicester to Oxford

About Leicester Station

Station name Leicester (LEI)
Address Leicester station, London Road, Leicester, Leicestershire, LE2 0QB
Managed by EM

Ticket Office

Ticket Office Hours Monday to Friday 05:20 - 22:30
Saturday 05:20 - 22:30
Sunday 07:15 - 22:30
Ticket on Departure Available
From Ticket Machines Yes
From ticket office Yes

Other Facilities

Toilets Available
Baby change Available
Showers Unavailable
Waiting Room Available
WiFi Available
ATM Machine Available

About Oxford Station

Station name Oxford (OXF)
Address Oxford station, Park End Street, Oxford, Oxfordshire, OX1 1HS
Managed by GW

Ticket Office

Ticket Office Hours Monday to Friday 06:00 - 20:00
Saturday 07:30 - 20:00
Sunday 08:00 - 19:00
Ticket on Departure Available
From Ticket Machines Yes
From ticket office Yes

Other Facilities

Toilets Available
Baby change Available
Showers Unavailable
Waiting Room Available
WiFi Available
ATM Machine Available

Frequently asked questions about trains between Leicester and Oxford

The travel time between Leicester and Oxford by train varies depending on the type of train and the route, but the average journey time is 3hrs 11 mins & the fastest journey takes 2hrs 7 mins.

The departure and arrival times for trains between Leicester and Oxford vary depending on the day of the week and the type of train. Generally, there are around 33 departures and arrivals throughout the day. The first departure is 05:12, and the last train of the day leaves at 00:25.

First class tickets on trains between Leicester and Oxford typically offer more space, complimentary food and drink, and other amenities compared to standard class.

Amenities on trains between Leicester and Oxford can include free Wi-Fi, power outlets, onboard catering, and comfortable seating.

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No, unfortunately there are no direct trains between Leicester & Oxford. owever, there are 33 possible journeys which require a change.

East Midlands Railway, CrossCountry, GWR, West Midlands Trains, Chiltern Railways are the main train operating companies running services between Leicester and Oxford.

Yes, you can bring luggage on board trains between Leicester and Oxford, but there may be limits on the number of bags or the size and weight of your luggage.