Train Chester to Oxford from £84 | Tickets & Timetables

Trip Overview

The average train between Chester and Oxford takes 3h 11m and the fastest train takes 2h 41m. There is a train service every few hours from Chester to Oxford. The journey time may be longer on weekends and holidays; use the search form on this page to search for a specific travel date.

3h 11m
Duration: 144 mi
Distance: £84
Average price: Every 2 hours
Frequency

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3h 23m

£66–102

Chester to Oxford train times

Trains run every 2 hours between Chester and Oxford. The earliest departure is at 7:32 AM in the morning, and the last departure from Chester is at 9:34 PM which arrives into Oxford at 8:14 AM. All services require a transfer, and take on average 3h 11m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.

Departing Monday, July 13, 2026

7:32 AM → 10:17 AM
2h 45m • 1 change
8:32 AM → 11:14 AM
2h 42m • 1 change
9:32 AM → 12:13 PM
2h 41m • 1 change
10:32 AM → 1:13 PM
2h 41m • 1 change
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Departing Tuesday, July 14, 2026

7:32 AM → 10:17 AM
2h 45m • 1 change
8:32 AM → 11:14 AM
2h 42m • 1 change
9:32 AM → 12:13 PM
2h 41m • 1 change
10:32 AM → 1:13 PM
2h 41m • 1 change
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Departing Wednesday, July 15, 2026

7:32 AM → 10:17 AM
2h 45m • 1 change
8:32 AM → 11:14 AM
2h 42m • 1 change
9:32 AM → 12:13 PM
2h 41m • 1 change
10:32 AM → 1:13 PM
2h 41m • 1 change
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Departing Thursday, July 16, 2026

7:32 AM → 10:17 AM
2h 45m • 1 change
8:32 AM → 11:14 AM
2h 42m • 1 change
9:32 AM → 12:13 PM
2h 41m • 1 change
10:32 AM → 1:13 PM
2h 41m • 1 change
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Frequently asked questions

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