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Getting to Oxford

Getting there·Oxford

About an hour by train

About Getting to Oxford

Oxford is about an hour from London by train from Paddington, or from Marylebone on Chiltern Railways, and coaches run from central London. The historic centre is compact and best explored on foot from the station. Check times with National Rail before you travel.

Why it's on our list

  • From Paddington or Marylebone
  • About an hour
  • Walkable centre

Opening hours, prices and seasonal openings change, so please check with Getting to Oxford before you go.

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