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| Operated by | Vehicle type | Departure time | Departure location | Trip duration | Arrival time | Arrival location | Recommended | Price and booking link |
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 | Train | Oxford | Cardiff Central | CheapestFastest | ||||
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Compare 3 ways to go from Oxford to Cardiff
Among the sustainable travel choices, the carpool stands out as a good way to reach Cardiff. The journey takes about 2 hours, and with fares starting at just $23, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.
Where are the popular train stations and stops in Oxford and Cardiff?
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Oxford Train Station
44 Abbey Rd, Oxford, Oxfordshire OX2, UK
Train companies
Based on 42 reviews, the company was rated 4 stars on Busbud. Travellers were especially satisfied with the staff and the seats but often complained with the WiFi. Great Western Railway ticket prices on this trip start at $96
Frequently asked questions about travelling from Oxford to Cardiff by train
How much does a cheap train ticket from Oxford to Cardiff cost?
The average train ticket price from Oxford to Cardiff is $232. The best way to find cheap train tickets from Oxford to Cardiff is to book your tickets as early as possible. Prices tend to rise as your travel date approaches, so book in advance to secure the best prices!
How long is the trip from Oxford to Cardiff?
A train trip between Oxford and Cardiff is around 2h 2m, although the fastest train will take about 1h 34m. This is the time it takes to travel the 137 km that separates the two cities.
How many daily trains are there between Oxford and Cardiff?
The number of trains from Oxford to Cardiff can differ depending on the day of the week. On average, there are 7. Some trains are direct while others include transferring trains. Simplify your train trip from Oxford to Cardiff by comparing and selecting the train that fits your travel style and budget on Busbud.
Which train companies travel from Oxford to Cardiff?
When taking the train from Oxford to Cardiff, you can travel comfortably and safely with Great Western Railway.
Find cheapest prices for trains
Price is for a one-way ticket for one passenger and based on past searches.
The cheapest trip from Oxford to Cardiff was searched and found on Nov 23, 2025 with a price of $91To save money and be sure you have the best seat, it's a good idea to buy your train tickets from Oxford to Cardiff, as early as possible.
