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Trains from Southampton Central to Oxford

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21

train journeys
per day

58

miles (94 kms)

1hrs 22 mins

fastest journey

05:15 / 00:04

first / last train

13

direct trains

3

operators run

4

routes

Trains from Southampton Central to Oxford

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On a typical weekday there are 21 scheduled rail journeys between Southampton Central and Oxford , with 13 of them being direct trains. There are also a further 8 possible journeys which require a change.

The distance by rail from Southampton Central to Oxford is approximately 58 miles (94 kilometres). The average train journey takes about 2hrs 18 mins.

CrossCountry, South Western Railway, GWR are the main train operating companies running services between Southampton Central and Oxford.

There are 4 possible routes with the shortest and most direct being Southampton Central to Oxford. The fastest journey time on this route takes 1hrs 22 mins.

Journeys from Southampton Central to Oxford Today

  • Mon 1st Apr
    05:15
    1 hrs 22 mins Direct
    06:37
    Southampton Central
    Oxford
    Southampton Central to Oxford
  • Mon 1st Apr
    06:15
    1 hrs 23 mins Direct
    07:38
    Southampton Central
    Oxford
    Southampton Central to Oxford
  • Mon 1st Apr
    06:30
    2 hrs 8 mins 2 changes
    08:38
    Southampton Central
    Oxford
    Southampton Central to Oxford
  • Mon 1st Apr
    08:15
    1 hrs 22 mins Direct
    09:37
    Southampton Central
    Oxford
    Southampton Central to Oxford
  • Mon 1st Apr
    09:15
    1 hrs 24 mins Direct
    10:39
    Southampton Central
    Oxford
    Southampton Central to Oxford
  • Mon 1st Apr
    10:00
    2 hrs 17 mins 2 changes
    12:17
    Southampton Central
    Oxford
    Southampton Central to Oxford
  • Mon 1st Apr
    11:15
    1 hrs 23 mins Direct
    12:38
    Southampton Central
    Oxford
    Southampton Central to Oxford
  • Mon 1st Apr
    12:15
    1 hrs 23 mins Direct
    13:38
    Southampton Central
    Oxford
    Southampton Central to Oxford
  • Mon 1st Apr
    13:15
    1 hrs 23 mins Direct
    14:38
    Southampton Central
    Oxford
    Southampton Central to Oxford
  • Mon 1st Apr
    14:15
    1 hrs 23 mins Direct
    15:38
    Southampton Central
    Oxford
    Southampton Central to Oxford
  • Mon 1st Apr
    15:15
    1 hrs 23 mins Direct
    16:38
    Southampton Central
    Oxford
    Southampton Central to Oxford
  • Mon 1st Apr
    16:00
    2 hrs 23 mins 2 changes
    18:23
    Southampton Central
    Oxford
    Southampton Central to Oxford
  • Mon 1st Apr
    17:15
    1 hrs 23 mins Direct
    18:38
    Southampton Central
    Oxford
    Southampton Central to Oxford
  • Mon 1st Apr
    18:15
    1 hrs 23 mins Direct
    19:38
    Southampton Central
    Oxford
    Southampton Central to Oxford
  • Mon 1st Apr
    19:15
    1 hrs 23 mins Direct
    20:38
    Southampton Central
    Oxford
    Southampton Central to Oxford
  • Mon 1st Apr
    20:15
    1 hrs 22 mins Direct
    21:37
    Southampton Central
    Oxford
    Southampton Central to Oxford
  • Mon 1st Apr
    21:00
    2 hrs 56 mins 2 changes
    23:56
    Southampton Central
    Oxford
    Southampton Central to Oxford
  • Mon 1st Apr
    22:00
    2 hrs 34 mins 2 changes
    00:34
    Southampton Central
    Oxford
    Southampton Central to Oxford
  • Mon 1st Apr
    22:47
    3 hrs 2 mins 2 changes
    01:49
    Southampton Central
    Oxford
    Southampton Central to Oxford
  • Mon 1st Apr
    23:23
    7 hrs 14 mins 1 change
    06:37
    Southampton Central
    Oxford
    Southampton Central to Oxford

About Southampton Central Station

Station name Southampton Central (SOU)
Address Southampton Central station, Blechynden Terrace, Southampton, Hampshire, SO15 1AL
Managed by SW

Ticket Office

Ticket Office Hours Monday to Friday 05:40 - 20:45
Saturday 06:00 - 20:45
Sunday 06:30 - 20:45
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 Southampton Central and Oxford

The travel time between Southampton Central and Oxford by train varies depending on the type of train and the route, but the average journey time is 2hrs 18 mins & the fastest journey takes 1hrs 22 mins.

The departure and arrival times for trains between Southampton Central and Oxford vary depending on the day of the week and the type of train. Generally, there are around 21 departures and arrivals throughout the day. The first departure is 05:15, and the last train of the day leaves at 00:04.

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

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

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Yes! There are usually around 13 direct services per day from Southampton Central to Oxford

CrossCountry, South Western Railway, GWR are the main train operating companies running services between Southampton Central and Oxford.

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