How much does a train ticket from Derby to Oxford cost?

The average train ticket price from Derby to Oxford is $118. The best way to find train tickets from Derby to Oxford 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 train trip from Derby to Oxford?

A train trip between Derby and Oxford is around 2h 30m, although the fastest train will take about 1h 43m. This is the time it takes to travel the 82 miles that separates the two cities.

How many daily trains are there between Derby and Oxford?

The number of trains from Derby to Oxford can differ depending on the day of the week. On average, there are 11. Some trains are direct while others have layovers. Simplify your train trip from Derby to Oxford by comparing and selecting the train that fits your travel style and budget on Busbud.

Which train companies travel from Derby to Oxford?

When taking the train from Derby to Oxford, you can travel comfortably and safely with CrossCountry.

What are the best sights and things to do in Oxford?

Once in Oxford, you can explore the city. The top sights and things to do are Footprints Tours, Hobbs of Henley Ltd, Tooley's Boatyard, Blenheim Palace, Didcot Railway Centre.

Train Derby to Oxford from $20

Next train departures

Next departures for Derby to Oxford on November 20
Vehicle type	Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended
Train	7:51am	Derby	1h 50m	9:41am	Oxford	Cheapest
Train	4:54pm	Derby	1h 43m	6:37pm	Oxford	Fastest
Train	7:05am	Derby	2h 9m	9:14am	Oxford	No tags
Train	7:05am	Derby	2h 9m	9:14am	Oxford	No tags
Train	7:51am	Derby	1h 50m	9:41am	Oxford	No tags

Next departures for Derby to Oxford on November 21
Vehicle type	Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended
Train	7:05am	Derby	2h 9m	9:14am	Oxford	Cheapest
Train	4:54pm	Derby	1h 43m	6:37pm	Oxford	Fastest
Train	7:05am	Derby	2h 9m	9:14am	Oxford	No tags
Train	7:51am	Derby	1h 50m	9:41am	Oxford	No tags
Train	7:51am	Derby	1h 50m	9:41am	Oxford	No tags

Last refresh of the prices: Last Tuesday at 9:54 PM GMT.

Compare 2 ways to go from Derby to Oxford

We recommend carpooling

Among the sustainable travel choices, the carpool stands out as the good way to reach Oxford. The journey takes about 1 hour 40 minutes and with fares starting at just $17, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.

2carpool per day

1h 40mAverage Duration

82 milesDistance

6kgCO₂ emissions

	Average Price	Average Duration	CO₂ emissions	Actions
Train	Average Price$22 - $286	Average Duration2h 30m	CO₂ emissions 3kg CO₂e
Carpool	Average Price$17 - $17	Average Duration1h 40m	CO₂ emissions 6kg CO₂e

Train Companies

CrossCountry

4.5/544 reviews

Staff4.5

Timeliness4.1

Cleanliness4.1

Wifi4.1

Based on 44 reviews, the company was rated 4.3 stars on Busbud. Travelers were especially satisfied with the ticket access and the departure location but often complained with the value for money. CrossCountry ticket prices on this trip start at $22

Train and bus companies in GB:Amtrak, Trenitalia, Renfe, VIA Rail Canada, RegioJet, FlixTrain, CrossCountry

Frequently asked questions about traveling from Derby to Oxford by train

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How many daily trains are there between Derby and Oxford?
Which train companies travel from Derby to Oxford?
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Find cheapest prices for trains

Price is for a one-way ticket for one passenger and based on past searches.

Best price found

11/18

$47

11/19

$59

Today

$54

11/21

$47

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11/25

$23

The cheapest trip from Derby to Oxford was searched and found on Nov 25, 2025 with a price of $23

To save money and be sure you have the best seat, it's a good idea to buy your train tickets from Derby to Oxford, as early as possible.

You can expect to pay from $23 to $269 for a train ticket from Derby to Oxford based on the last 2 days. You can expect to find the cheapest price for the trip at $23 which is on 2025-11-25.