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The cheapest and fastest trains from Oxford to London Stansted Airport
Showing times and prices for Dec 16
Cheapest price
$102
Average price
$103
Fastest journey
2 h 35 m
Average duration
2 h 39 m
Trains per day
6
Distance
105 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Oxford to London Stansted Airport is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Oxford to London Stansted Airport will cost around $103 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $102.
Fast trains
It's difficult to get from Oxford to London Stansted Airport without transferring at least 2 times.
C72466+
G24277+
P4681508:16AM3h07
Oxford station (OXF)11:23AMStansted Airport (SSD)
$1021One-way
2 transfers
C75241+
P22795+G24315+P4945309:18AM2h37
Oxford station (OXF)11:55AMStansted Airport (SSD)
$1021One-way
4 transfers
P22845+
Tube from London Paddington to London Liverpool Street+P4684309:32AM2h35
Oxford station (OXF)12:07PMStansted Airport (SSD)
$1021One-way
2 transfers
C72466+P22771+Tube from London Paddington to London Liverpool Street+P4680008:16AM2h51
Oxford station (OXF)11:07AMStansted Airport (SSD)
$1041One-way
3 transfers
P22686+Tube from London Paddington to London Liverpool Street+P4683109:00AM2h37
Oxford station (OXF)11:37AMStansted Airport (SSD)
$1041One-way
2 transfers
P22845+Tube from London Paddington to London Liverpool Street+P4684309:32AM2h35
Oxford station (OXF)12:07PMStansted Airport (SSD)
$1021One-way
2 transfers
P22844+G24652+P49443 · P4681508:47AM2h36
Oxford station (OXF)11:23AMStansted Airport (SSD)
$1041One-way
3 transfers
C75241+P22795+G24315+P4945309:18AM2h37
Oxford station (OXF)11:55AMStansted Airport (SSD)
$1021One-way
4 transfers
P22686+Tube from London Paddington to London Liverpool Street+P4683109:00AM2h37
Oxford station (OXF)11:37AMStansted Airport (SSD)
$1041One-way
2 transfers
C72466+P22771+Tube from London Paddington to London Liverpool Street+P4680008:16AM2h51
Oxford station (OXF)11:07AMStansted Airport (SSD)
$1041One-way
3 transfers
Travel Information
Compare bus and train for Oxford to London Stansted Airport
Omio recommends booking the bus as it is the most popular option from Oxford to London Stansted Airport among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from €27. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 2h 14m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of €27, and a train costs an average of €47.
Distance: 65 miles (105 km)
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| Train | Most popular Bus |
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€80 Average price | €40 Average price Cheapest |
2h 44m Average total duration Fastest 2h 14m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 4h 19m Average total duration 3h 49m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
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Live departures
Oxford to London Stansted Airport train times
The table below shows live departures for Oxford to London Stansted Airport trains for today, Monday, December 15. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
Last updated at 1:22 AM
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| C72466+P22771+Tube from London Paddington to London Liverpool Street+P46800 | On time 8:16 AM Oxford station (OXF) | 2h51 | 11:07 AM Stansted Airport (SSD) | 3 transfers | |
| C72466+G24277+P46815 | On time 8:16 AM Oxford station (OXF) | 3h07 | 11:23 AM Stansted Airport (SSD) | 2 transfers | |
| P22844+G24652+P49443 · P46815 | On time 8:47 AM Oxford station (OXF) | 2h36 | 11:23 AM Stansted Airport (SSD) | 3 transfers | |
| P22686+Tube from London Paddington to London Liverpool Street+P46831 | On time 9:00 AM Oxford station (OXF) | 2h37 | 11:37 AM Stansted Airport (SSD) | 2 transfers | |
| C75241+P22795+G24315+P49453 | On time 9:18 AM Oxford station (OXF) | 2h37 | 11:55 AM Stansted Airport (SSD) | 4 transfers | |
| P22845+Tube from London Paddington to London Liverpool Street+P46843 | On time 9:32 AM Oxford station (OXF) | 2h35 | 12:07 PM Stansted Airport (SSD) | 2 transfers | |
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Oxford to London Stansted Airport
United KingdomUnited Kingdom
Trains from Oxford to London Stansted Airport run on average 7 times per day, taking around 2h 14m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $59 (€47) but you can travel from only $34 (€27) by bus.
The earliest train runs at 07:00, the last at 20:32. The fastest train covers the 65 miles (105 km) distance in 2h 23m.
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
Bus from $34 (€27)
Distance 65 miles (105 km) |
Average train duration 2h 14m |
Cheapest ticket price $59 (€47) |
Trains per day 7 |
Fastest train 2h 23m |
First train 07:00 |
Last train 20:32 |
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
Bus from $34 (€27)
Train companies: Great Western Rail, Abellio Greater Anglia, Chiltern Railways from Oxford to London Stansted Airport trainsGreat Western Rail, Abellio Greater Anglia, Chiltern Railways trains will get you between Oxford and London Stansted Airport from $34 (€27). With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.
Great Western Rail
About
Great Western Railway is a train operating company in the United Kingdom. It operates services from London Paddington to the West of England, South Wales and the Cotswolds. It also operates services from London Paddington to Oxford, Reading and Bristol. It offers a range of ticket types, including Advance, Anytime, Off-Peak and Super Off-Peak tickets. Onboard facilities include free Wi-Fi, power sockets, air conditioning and catering services. The most popular routes for Great Western Railway are London Paddington to Bristol, Reading and Oxford.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
2h 19m
Cheapest Price
$59 (€47)
Great Western Rail frequency
4 a day
Luggage included
Two pieces of luggage and one piece of hand luggage included in ticket price
Luggage storage
Overhead racks, dedicated luggage areas at end of carriages, under seats
Cancellation Policy
Refund policies apply as per ticket type
Refund
Full refund if train is cancelled
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Cafe bar serving hot and cold drinks, snacks, sandwiches. First Class at-seat service on some routes
Seat reservation
Optional seat reservations available for a fee. Free in First Class
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces, accessible toilets, ramps for boarding, priority seating, assistance service available
Pets
Small pets travel free. Dogs must be on lead. Maximum two dogs per passenger
Quiet zone
Abellio Greater Anglia
About
Greater Anglia is a train company based in the United Kingdom. It operates a wide range of services, from commuter trains to intercity services. The commuter trains run at regular intervals throughout the day, while the intercity services run at peak times. The train types include the InterCity 125, InterCity 225, Class 90, Class 91, Class 360 and Class 379. The ticket types available are Standard, First Class and Advance. Onboard facilities include Wi-Fi, power sockets, air conditioning and refreshment trolleys. The most popular routes for Greater Anglia are London Liverpool Street to Norwich, London Liverpool Street to Cambridge and London Liverpool Street to Ipswich.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
2h 26m
Cheapest Price
$102 (€82)
Abellio Greater Anglia frequency
3 a day
Luggage included
Two items of luggage per person included in ticket price
Luggage storage
Overhead racks, under seats, and designated areas at ends of carriages
Cancellation Policy
Refund policies vary by ticket type
Refund
Full refund if train is cancelled
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Cafe bar service on intercity routes with hot and cold drinks, snacks. No service on local routes.
Seat reservation
Seat reservations available for a fee. Free for First Class tickets.
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces, accessible toilets, ramps for boarding, priority seating, assistance service available
Pets
Small pets in carriers travel free. Dogs require a ticket (£6 flat fee). Guide dogs travel free.
Quiet zone
Chiltern Railways
About
Chiltern Railways is a regional train company in the United Kingdom which is owned by Arriva Trains and has operated since 1996. Check the different ticket types for your next #[+travelMode] #[+journey]: Duo, Anytime, Season, Super Off Peak, Off Peak and Advance. syn p Chiltern Railways is a train company based in the United Kingdom with trains #[+journey]. It operates services from London Marylebone to Birmingham Snow Hill, Oxford, Banbury, Aylesbury, High Wycombe, and Stratford-upon-Avon. It also runs services from Birmingham Moor Street to Stratford-upon-Avon. Chiltern Railways offers a range of train types, including InterCity 125, Class 165 and Class 168 trains. These trains are equipped with comfortable seating, air conditioning, power sockets, and free Wi-Fi. The company offers a variety of ticket types, including Advance, Anytime, Off-Peak, and Super Off-Peak tickets. Onboard facilities include a café bar, a shop, and a quiet coach. The most popular routes for Chiltern Railways are London Marylebone to Birmingham Snow Hill, Oxford, and High Wycombe.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
3h 13m
Cheapest Price
$105 (€84)
Chiltern Railways frequency
3 a day
Luggage included
2 pieces of luggage and 1 small item
Luggage storage
Overhead racks, luggage areas at end of carriages, under seats
Cancellation Policy
According to ticket conditions
Refund
Full refund if service canceled
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Trolley service with drinks and snacks on some routes
Seat reservation
Optional seat reservation for £3. Free for Advance tickets
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces, accessible toilets, ramps for boarding, priority seating
Pets
Small pets free in carriers. Dogs allowed with lead
Quiet zone
FAQs: Trains from Oxford to London Stansted Airport
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Oxford to London Stansted Airport by train. From journey times and ticket prices to direct connections, first and last departures, and even whether the route is scenic, our FAQs cover everything you need to plan your trip. Whether you’re looking for the fastest train, the cheapest option, or tips for making the most of your visit at London Stansted Airport, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
There is no high speed train available from Oxford to London Stansted Airport.
The distance by train from Oxford to London Stansted Airport is 65 miles (105 km).
A day trip from Oxford to London Stansted Airport is not feasible as the journey takes 2h 23m. Trains run 7 times per day.
The first train from Oxford to London Stansted Airport leaves at 7:00 AM.
Yes, you can take the train from Oxford to London Stansted Airport.
The train journey from Oxford to London Stansted Airport is not particularly known for its scenic views, as it primarily passes through urban and suburban areas.
The last train from Oxford to London Stansted Airport leaves at 8:32 PM.
There is no direct train service currently available from Oxford to London Stansted Airport.
Train ticket prices from Oxford to London Stansted Airport can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at $59 (€47), while the average price is around $100 (€80).
The cheapest way to get from Oxford to London Stansted Airport is by bus, with a cost of around $34 (€27).
The train from Oxford to London Stansted Airport takes 2h 23m and runs 7 per day.
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from Oxford to London Stansted Airport.
popular train stations
Popular train stations from Oxford to London Stansted Airport
Oxford
London
Amenities at train station
Wifi
Shopping
Parking
Dining
ATM
Accessibility
WC
Hotel
Lounge
Lost and Found Office
Ticket Office
Bike Parking
Bike Rentalinformation
Ticket Office Hours
- Opening hours: Monday - Friday 05:45 - 20:00 Saturday 07:30 - 20:00 Sunday 07:15 - 20:00 Please note: Reservations and tickets requiring reservations can only be sold between 09:00 and 18:00
Parking
- Car Park: Station Car Park
Accessibility
- Staff help available: Yes
- Step free access coverage: Yes
- Step free access note: Step Free Category A Station - This station has step free access to all platforms via lifts and an overbridge to access platform 4. Safety warning - Please be aware that some platforms at this station have no or only partial tactile paving on the platform edge. Please take extra care when using this station.
- Accessible car park equipment: Wheelchair users can use car park equipment at this station unaided
- Accessible taxis: Accessible Taxis available at this station Please request staff assistance or call our free help line for.
- Accessible ticket machines: There are accessible ticket machines at this station
- Accessible ticket machines note: Situated by the ticket office.
- Accessible toilets: Yes
- Ramp for train access: Yes
- Wheelchairs available: Yes
- Impaired mobility set down / pick up points available: Yes
WC
- Toilets Location: The toilets are located on the Station Concourse. The National key toilets are operated by a RADAR key. The RADAR key is available from station staff upon request.
- National key toilets: Yes
- National key toilets location: The radar key is available from station staff.
- Baby changing facilities: Yes
Bike Parking
- Storage sheltered: No
- Storage location: Car park
- Storage CCTV: Yes
Public transit options for Oxford
- Location for Rail Replacement Services: From station forecourt in front of station
Amenities at train station
WifiParkingDiningATMAccessibilityWCLoungeTicket OfficeBike Parking
Information Deskinformation
Ticket Office Hours
- Opening hours: Monday - Friday 05:30 - 20:00 Saturday 06:00 - 20:00 Sunday 07:00 - 16:00
Distance to city center
5 kmAccessibility
- Staff help available: Yes
- Step free access coverage: Yes
- Step free access note: Step Free Access Category A. Step free access to platforms via lifts.
- Accessible taxis: If you would like us to assist you in booking an accessible taxi for your onward journey please contact 03456 005 165
- Accessible ticket machines: There are accessible ticket machines at this station
- Accessible toilets: Yes
- Ramp for train access: Yes
- Wheelchairs available: No
- Impaired mobility set down / pick up points available: Yes
WC
- Toilets Location: Within the station building
- National key toilets: Yes
- Baby changing facilities: Yes
Bike Parking
- Storage sheltered: Yes
- Storage location: Dedicated area on station forecourt
- Storage CCTV: Yes
Information Desk
- Information available from staff: Yes - from information point
- Helpline Contact: 03456 005 165
- Passenger Information Systems: Departure screens, Announcements
Public transit options for Oxford Parkway
- Location for Rail Replacement Services: Rail replacement buses depart from the front of the station or from the Park & Ride bus stop.
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