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Oxford to Edinburgh Train prices and times

Planning a journey from Oxford to Edinburgh? Trip.com offers train tickets starting from as low as PHP 1,674.63, with average prices for this route around PHP 4,676.33. To ensure you get the most affordable fares, we suggest exploring alternatives like split tickets.

  • Wed, Sep 3
    From PHP 2,679.41
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    From PHP 2,679.41
  • Fri, Sep 5
    From PHP 1,674.63
  • Sat, Sep 6
    From PHP 1,751.63
  • Sun, Sep 7
    From PHP 2,309.84
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DepartureArrivalDurationOperator
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15:39
Oxford
21:38
Edinburgh (Waverley)
5h 59m, Changes requiredCrossCountryAvanti West CoastTransPennine Express
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15:39
Oxford
22:15
Edinburgh (Waverley)
6h 36m, Changes requiredCrossCountry
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16:10
Oxford
22:08
Edinburgh (Waverley)
5h 58m, Changes requiredCrossCountryLNER
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16:16
Oxford
22:20
Edinburgh (Waverley)
6h 4m, Changes requiredCrossCountryGreat Western RailwayLNER
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16:40
Oxford
22:21
Edinburgh (Waverley)
5h 41m, Changes requiredCrossCountryAvanti West Coast
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17:00
Oxford
23:24
Paris
6h 24m, Changes requiredGreat Western RailwayLNER
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Oxford to Edinburgh Train Route Details

First train
First train
00:11
Last train
Last train
22:01
Departure station
Departure station
Oxford
Arrival station
Arrival station
Edinburgh
Journey time
Journey time
5h 40m
Distance
Distance
484 km
Price
Price
PHP 1,674.63*
Train operators
Train operators
Avanti West Coast, CrossCountry, Caledonian Sleeper

How to book cheap train tickets from Oxford to Edinburgh

Traveling in off-peak train times

Traveling in off-peak train times

Taking advantage of Off-Peak train tickets is another effective way to save on your train journey from Oxford to Edinburgh. These tickets are generally cheaper and can be used during quieter periods, typically outside of morning (6:30 AM–9:30 AM) and evening (4:00 PM–7:00 PM) rush hours on weekdays.
Get 1/3 off with a Railcard

Get 1/3 off with a Railcard

You can choose a Railcard to help you save up to 1/3 on fares from Oxford to Edinburgh for various reasons, such as your age (including the 16–25 Railcard or Senior Railcard) or options geared towards group travel (Family & Friends Railcard and Two Together Railcard). Discover more here.
Split tickets to save an average extra 30%

Split tickets to save an average extra 30%

Splitting tickets involves buying separate, cheaper tickets for different parts of your journey on the same train instead of just one ticket for the entire trip. For instance, if you're traveling from Oxford to Edinburgh, you might find that purchasing a ticket from A to C, then C to B costs less than a direct ticket. This method is perfectly legal and often doesn't require leaving your seat.
Book in advance to save an average of 61%

Book in advance to save an average of 61%

Advance Tickets are typically released up to 12 weeks before the travel date and can offer significant savings compared to tickets purchased closer to departure. 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

Travel in a group to save 1/3

If you are traveling in a group, be sure to check out group travel discounts. Many train companies offer a ⅓ off standard fares for groups of three to nine people, making traveling from Oxford to Edinburgh more affordable for families, friends, or colleagues planning a trip together.

Oxford to Edinburgh train ticket types

There are various ticket types available for this route, each with different benefits and restrictions. Explore below to see which ticket type is best suited to your travel needs:

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*After comparing the full year of 2023 for SplitTickets and full-price tickets on Trip.com, the average savings rate for SplitTickets is 30%.