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Outbound fromStamford (Lincs) to Oxford by train
It takes an average of 4h 38m to travel from Stamford (Lincs) to Oxford by train, over a distance of around 70 miles (113 km). There are normally 25 trains per day travelling from Stamford (Lincs) to Oxford and tickets for this journey start from £20.30 when you book in advance.
| First train | 06:05 | |
|---|---|---|
| Last train | 22:13 | |
| Departure station | Stamford (Lincs) | |
| Arrival station | Oxford | |
| Journey time | From 2h 50m | |
| Distance | 70 miles (113 km) | |
| Frequency | 25 trains per day | |
| Changes | 1 change | |
| Price | From £20.30 | |
| Train operators | CrossCountry, Great Western Railway, East Midlands Railway, Thameslink, Chiltern Railways |
Taking the train from Stamford (Lincs) to Oxford in 2 hours 50 minutes
Thinking about taking the train from Stamford (Lincs) to Oxford? We've got you covered.
It usually takes around 4 hours 38 minutes to travel the 70 miles (113 km) from Stamford (Lincs) to Oxford by train, although you can get there in as little as 2 hours 50 minutes on the fastest services. You'll normally find around 25 trains per day running on this route. You'll need to make 1 change along the way as there aren't any direct services on this line. You're likely to be travelling with Great Western Railway, East Midlands Railway or Thameslink to Oxford. As the main train operators on this route, all offer plenty of space for luggage and comfortable seating as standard.
Book train tickets from Stamford (Lincs) to Oxford in advance instead of buying them on the day and they can start from £20.30. We'll always highlight the cheapest prices in our Journey Planner, for example when you travel at Off-Peak times or use a Railcard.
If you're feeling ready to book, start looking for cheap train tickets with us today. Keep reading for more information on the journey to Oxford by train, or check our timetable above to view live train times.
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