Exeter to Oxford Train

11/21/2024
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Exeter to Oxford by train

The journey from Exeter to Oxford by train is 121.4 mi and takes 3 hr 6 min. There are 46 connections per day, with the first departure at 1:01 AM and the last at 11:04 PM. It is possible to travel from Exeter to Oxford by train for as little as $0.54 or as much as $134.21. The best price for this journey is $0.54.

Lowest Price $0.54
Journey Duration 3 hr 6 min
Connection per Day 46
Lowest Price $0.54
Highest Price $134.21
First Departure 1:01 AM
Last Departure 11:04 PM
Distance 121.4 mi
Departure Exeter
Arrival Oxford
Carriers Chiltern Railways, South Western Railway
Cheap train tickets from Exeter to Oxford
Looking for the best deal on a train ticket for your trip? Here are 4 ways to get cheap train tickets from Exeter to Oxford.

Book in advance and save

If you're looking for the best deal for your trip from Exeter to Oxford, booking train tickets in advance is a great way to save money, but keep in mind that advance tickets are usually not available until 3 months before your travel date.

Stay flexible with your travel time and explore off-peak journeys

Planning your trips around off-peak travel times not only means that you'll be able to avoid the crowds, but can also end up saving you money. Being flexible with your schedule and considering alternative routes or times will significantly impact the amount of money you spend on getting from Exeter to Oxford.

Always check special offers

Checking on the latest deals can help save a lot of money, making it worth taking the time to browse and compare prices. So make sure you get the best deal on your ticket and take advantage of special fares for children, youth and seniors as well as discounts for groups.

Unlock the potential of slower trains or connecting trains

If you're planning a trip with some flexible time, why not opt for the scenic route? Taking slower trains or connecting trains that make more stops may save you money on your ticket – definitely worth considering if it fits in your schedule.

Best time to book cheap train tickets from Exeter to Oxford

The cheapest Exeter - Oxford train tickets can be found for as low as $34.27 if you’re lucky, or $39.98 on average. The most expensive ticket can cost as much as $46.63.

Find the best day to travel to Oxford by train

When travelling to Oxford by train, if you want to avoid crowds you can check how frequently our customers are travelling in the next 30-days using the graph below. On average, the peak hours to travel are between 6:30am and 9am in the morning, or between 4pm and 7pm in the evening. Please keep this in mind when travelling to your point of departure as you may need some extra time to arrive, particularly in big cities!

Carriers on this route

Find out more about the carriers on this route.

Chiltern Railways is a British train operating company that provides passenger services between London Marylebone and Birmingham Snow Hill, as well as other destinations in the Midlands and South East England. The company was established in 1996, and it is owned by Arriva UK Trains since 2009. Chiltern Railways operates a fleet of modern trains, including the Class 68 locomotives and the Class 165 and 168 diesel units.

South Western Railway (SWR) is a train operating company in the United Kingdom that operates passenger services in South West England and parts of Southern England. It was formed in 2017 as a result of the merger of South West Trains and the Island Line Trains. SWR operates services to major cities such as London, Bristol, Southampton, and Portsmouth, as well as smaller towns and villages in the region. The company operates a fleet of modern trains, including electric and diesel multiple units, and provides a range of ticketing options, including season tickets, advance purchase tickets, and flexible fares. SWR is owned by FirstGroup and MTR Corporation.

National Rail is a network of railway companies that operate in England, Scotland, and Wales. It encompasses a network of train operators, including Train Operating Companies, open access operators, freight operating companies, and Network Rail. National Rail is managed and supported by the Rail Delivery Group (RDG), which provides essential business services to ensure the smooth operation and coordination of the railway industry.

Services on board Chiltern Railways, South Western Railway and Cross Country from Exeter to Oxford
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Exeter to Oxford CO2 Emissions by Train

Ecology
Train
13.68kg
Bus
14.65kg
Flight
39.07kg
Car
31.26kg
What are the CO2 emissions from Exeter to Oxford by train? The CO2 emissions from taking the train between Exeter and Oxford are 13.68kg.
How much CO2 do I save by taking the train between Exeter and Oxford? By taking the train between Exeter and Oxford you will save 25.39kg CO2 emissions compared to a flight, 0.97kg compared to a bus and 17.58kg compared to a car.

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Frequently Asked Questions

How much is a train ticket from Exeter to Oxford?
A train ticket from Exeter to Oxford is $53.62. However the price varies depending on how early you buy, and if it's peak time to travel. Occasionally you can find them for as cheap as $0.54.
What's the cheapest train ticket from Exeter to Oxford?
The cheapest ticket you can get from Exeter to Oxford is $0.54. We recommend booking as early as possible and off-peak hours to get the cheapest ticket possible. Off-peak times are usually from 09:30 to 16:00, and after 19:00.
What's the distance between Exeter and Oxford by train?
Exeter to Oxford is 121.4 mi.
How long does the train between Exeter and Oxford take?
Exeter to Oxford is on average 3 hr 6 min. However the fastest option will get you there in 2 hr 13 min.
Which companies operate from Exeter to Oxford?
The train journey from Exeter to Oxford is covered by 4 operator(s). On Virail you can find these carriers that provide services on this route: Chiltern Railways, South Western Railway, National Rail, Cross Country and Great Western Railway.
How many train connections per day go from Exeter to Oxford?
Exeter to Oxford has 46 connection(s) per day on average.
What time does the first train from Exeter to Oxford leave?
The earliest train from Exeter to Oxford departs at 1:01 AM. However be sure to check with us the schedule on the day you want to leave as the time may differ.
What time does the last train from Exeter to Oxford depart?
The latest train from Exeter to Oxford departs at 11:04 PM. However be sure to check with us the schedule on the day you want to leave as the time may differ.
Should I book my ticket from Exeter to Oxford in advance?
If you can, we recommend booking your ticket as early as possible to ensure you get better savings. The cheapest train ticket we have found is $0.54 but this may be subject to change depending on the day of travel, hour you wish to depart and how far in advance you book.
What's the fastest journey time between Exeter to Oxford by train?
The fastest journey time by train between Exeter and Oxford is 2 hr 13 min.
Is there a direct train from Exeter to Oxford?
Yes, there is a direct train between Exeter and Oxford.
What are the CO2 emissions for Exeter to Oxford by train?
The train journey from Exeter to Oxford creates 13.68kg of CO2 emissions.

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