Trains from Oxford to Edinburgh from $51.71*

Trains from Oxford to Edinburgh from $51.71*

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Oxford to Edinburgh Train prices and times

Looking to travel from Oxford to Edinburgh? You can buy train tickets with Trip.com for as low as $51.71, with average prices for this route around $177.58.

To get the best deals, we recommend buying in advance and researching alternatives such as split tickets.

  • Oct 7
    Mon
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    Tue
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  • Oct 9
    Wed
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  • Oct 10
    Thu
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  • Oct 11
    Fri
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    Sat
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    Sun
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  • 03:35
    Oxford
    11:20
    Edinburgh (Waverley)
    7h 45m, Changes required
    Great Western RailwayLNER
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  • 05:20
    Oxford
    12:14
    Edinburgh (Waverley)
    6h 54m, Changes required
    Great Western RailwayLNER
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  • 06:00
    Oxford
    12:23
    Edinburgh (Waverley)
    6h 23m, Changes required
    Great Western RailwayLNER
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  • 06:39
    Oxford
    12:20
    Edinburgh (Waverley)
    5h 41m, Changes required
    CrossCountryAvanti West Coast
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  • 06:48
    Oxford
    13:10
    Edinburgh (Waverley)
    6h 22m, Changes required
    Great Western RailwayLNER
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  • 07:00
    Oxford
    13:21
    Paris
    6h 21m, Changes required
    Great Western RailwayLNER
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Oxford to Edinburgh Train Route Details

The Oxford to Edinburgh train ticket is from $51.71. The average travel time is 5h 39m, covering a distance of approximately 484 mile. There are usually 52 daily trains provided by Great Western Railway,CrossCountry,London Underground. To plan your train journey in advance, please refer to our train route table below.

First train
First train
00:05
Last train
Last train
22:55
Departure station
Departure station
Arrival station
Arrival station
Journey time
Journey time
5h 39m
Distance
Distance
484 mile
Price
Price
$51.71*
Train operators
Train operators
Great Western Railway, CrossCountry, London Underground

Oxford to Edinburgh Train Travel Guide

Oxford to Edinburgh Train Travel Guide

Arriving in Edinburgh

Every day, up to 52 train depart from Oxford and arrive in Edinburgh, with the shortest journey taking 5h 39m minutes.

Book cheap train tickets from Oxford to Edinburgh

Finding cheap train tickets from Oxford to Edinburgh doesn't have to be a challenging task. With the right knowledge and by using available discounts and travel options, saving money with Trip.com can become effortless. Here are a few valuable tips to help you save money on your train travel.

Book in advance to save an average of 61%

Booking in advance is one of the most effective ways to get cheap train tickets. Advance Tickets are typically released up to 12 weeks before the travel date and can offer significant savings compared to purchasing tickets closer to the departure date. By planning your trip from Oxford to Edinburgh ahead of time and booking your tickets early, you can potentially save up to 61% on your travel expenses.

Travel in a group to save 1/3

If you are planning a trip with a group of three to nine people, there's good news for you! You can take advantage of group travel discounts that are offered by many train companies. These discounts can save you up to 1/3 on off-peak fares, making your journey from Oxford to Edinburgh more affordable. Whether you're traveling with your family, friends, or colleagues, the group save options make it easier for everyone to enjoy the benefits of discounted fares while embarking on a memorable trip together.

Traveling during off-peak hours

Taking advantage of Off-Peak train tickets is another effective way to save money on your train journey from Oxford to Edinburgh. These tickets are generally cheaper than peak-time tickets and can be used during less busy periods, typically outside of the morning and evening rush hours. If your schedule allows for flexibility, opting for off-peak hours can lead to substantial cost savings. It's important to note that in most cities and large towns, off-peak hours usually start at 09:30 from Monday to Friday, while in other areas, they typically begin at 09:00.

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*Prices are dynamic and subject to change. Ticket prices vary based on time of day, route, and class. Prices shown do not include split ticket and Railcard discounts.