Gravesend to Oxford Train

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Gravesend to Oxford by train

The journey from Gravesend to Oxford by train is 117.88 km and takes 2 hrs 40 mins. There are 24 connections per day, with the first departure at 4:49 a.m. and the last at 6:28 p.m.. It is possible to travel from Gravesend to Oxford by train for as little as $38.46 or as much as $74.35. The best price for this journey is $38.46.

Lowest Price $38.46
Journey Duration 2 hrs 40 mins
Connection per Day 24
Lowest Price $38.46
Highest Price $74.35
First Departure 4:49 a.m.
Last Departure 6:28 p.m.
Distance 117.88 km
Departure Gravesend
Arrival Oxford
Carriers Great Western Railway, Thameslink

Gravesend to Oxford Train Times

Departure date
Sunday, Nov 17, 2024

Traveling from Gravesend to Oxford with Virail

Virail's search tool will provide you with the options you need when you want to go from Gravesend to Oxford. All you need to do is enter the dates of your planned journey, and let us take care of everything else. Our engine does the hard work, searching through thousands of routes offered by our trusted travel partners to show you options for traveling by train, bus, plane, or carpool. You can filter the results to suit your needs. There are a number of filtering options, including price, one-way or round trip, departure or arrival time, duration of journey, or number of connections. Soon you'll find the best choice for your journey. When you're ready, Virail will transfer you to the provider's website to complete the booking. No matter where you're going, get there with Virail.

How much will I pay for train tickets from Gravesend to Oxford?

The cheapest train tickets from Gravesend to Oxford cost $38.46. On average, you can expect to spend around $72.75 for your train ticket. Virail will help you find a journey that fits your budget. You can expect prices to vary between different travel providers and methods of transport; often, faster journeys will cost more than slower routes. If your travel dates are flexible, you might be able to find cheaper train tickets, as prices may fluctuate a little from day to day. You may also find lower prices by booking at certain times of day, avoiding rush hour traffic. Another tip for travelers on a tight budget is to look for connecting journeys. Sometimes it can be cheaper to make a change or two along the way, rather than traveling on a direct route from Gravesend to Oxford.
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On average, a train ticket from Gravesend to Oxford will cost you $72.75. If you are trying to stick to a budget, there are several ways you can seek out lower ticket prices. For example, if your travel dates are flexible, you might find that some days of the week are cheaper than others. Traveling during peak season will usually cost more, so avoid that if you want to save money. Even the time of day can affect the price of tickets sometimes. You can also look for an indirect route, which may be cheaper than a direct connection. Often, the cheapest train tickets can be found by booking well in advance. However, be mindful that many companies do not offer refunds or exchanges on their cheapest tickets.

How long does it take to get from Gravesend to Oxford by train?

With a distance of 117.88 km between Gravesend and Oxford, it will usually take 2 hrs 40 mins to complete the journey. This average figure may vary from day to day. Delays could be caused by unexpected weather conditions, roadworks or construction, local events, or other unforeseen circumstances. Remember that your journey may take longer than 2 hrs 40 mins. Make your plans with this in mind to avoid disappointment, particularly if you are traveling on a tight schedule. In order to get from Gravesend to Oxford faster, consider looking for an express service that makes fewer stops along the way. Conversely, a connecting route may, in some circumstances, be faster than a direct journey. The fastest routes between Gravesend and Oxford will complete the journey in 1 hr 57 mins. On average, it will take you about 2 hrs 40 mins to travel the 117.88 km between Gravesend and Oxford.

Which stations can I use on the Gravesend to Oxford route?

Depending on the type of transport, and the provider you decide to use for your journey, you will be able to depart Gravesend from the following stations: Gravesend. Arriving at Oxford, your route will pass through all or some of the following stations: Oxford Gloucester Green,Oxford Thornhill,Oxford Railway Station. Not all transport providers serve every station, so check in advance to see exactly where your route takes you. You may need to use another form of transport to get from one station to another or to your final destination when you arrive in Oxford.

How many daily journeys are there from Gravesend to Oxford?

On average, there are 24 daily departures from Gravesend to Oxford. However, there may be more or less on different days. Providers' timetables can change on certain days of the week or public holidays, and many also vary at particular times of year. Some providers change their schedules during the summer season, for example. At very busy times, there may be up to departures each day. The providers that travel along this route include , and each operates according to their own specific schedules. As a traveler, you may prefer a direct journey, or you may not mind making changes and connections. If you have heavy suitcases, a direct journey could be best; otherwise, you might be able to save money and enjoy more flexibility by making a change along the way. Every day, there are an average of 0 departures from Gravesend which travel directly to Oxford. There are 24 journeys with one change or more. Unfortunately, no connection was found for your trip from Gravesend to Oxford. Selecting a new departure or arrival city, without dramatically changing your itinerary could help you find connections.

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Cheap train tickets from Gravesend to Oxford
Looking for the best deal on a train ticket for your trip? Here are 4 ways to get cheap train tickets from Gravesend to Oxford.

Book in advance and save

If you're looking for the best deal for your trip from Gravesend to Oxford, booking train tickets in advance is a great way to save money, but keep in mind that advance tickets are usually not available until 3 months before your travel date.

Stay flexible with your travel time and explore off-peak journeys

Planning your trips around off-peak travel times not only means that you'll be able to avoid the crowds, but can also end up saving you money. Being flexible with your schedule and considering alternative routes or times will significantly impact the amount of money you spend on getting from Gravesend to Oxford.

Always check special offers

Checking on the latest deals can help save a lot of money, making it worth taking the time to browse and compare prices. So make sure you get the best deal on your ticket and take advantage of special fares for children, youth and seniors as well as discounts for groups.

Unlock the potential of slower trains or connecting trains

If you're planning a trip with some flexible time, why not opt for the scenic route? Taking slower trains or connecting trains that make more stops may save you money on your ticket – definitely worth considering if it fits in your schedule.

Best time to book Gravesend to Oxford travel

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Best time to book cheap train tickets from Gravesend to Oxford

The cheapest Gravesend - Oxford train tickets can be found for as low as $43.78 if you’re lucky, or $51.08 on average. The most expensive ticket can cost as much as $59.57.

Find the best day to travel to Oxford by train

When travelling to Oxford by train, if you want to avoid crowds you can check how frequently our customers are travelling in the next 30-days using the graph below. On average, the peak hours to travel are between 6:30am and 9am in the morning, or between 4pm and 7pm in the evening. Please keep this in mind when travelling to your point of departure as you may need some extra time to arrive, particularly in big cities!

Carriers on this route

Find out more about the carriers on this route.

Great Western Railway (GWR) is a British railway company that operates passenger services between London and the southwest of England, as well as parts of Wales. It was founded in 1833 and was originally known as the Great Western Railway Company. GWR is now owned by FirstGroup. The company is known for its iconic green livery and its historic steam locomotives, including the famous Flying Scotsman.

Thameslink is a railway service in the United Kingdom that runs through central London, connecting Bedford in the north and Brighton in the south. It is operated by Govia Thameslink Railway and serves over 200 stations, including major transport hubs such as St Pancras International, London Bridge, and Gatwick Airport. Thameslink trains run every few minutes during peak hours and offer a range of services, from fast express trains to stopping services that serve local communities. The service has undergone significant upgrades in recent years, including the introduction of new trains and the completion of major infrastructure projects such as the Thameslink Programme.

Services on board Great Western Railway, Thameslink and Southeastern from Gravesend to Oxford
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Gravesend to Oxford CO2 Emissions by Train

Ecology
Train
8.25kg
Bus
8.84kg
Flight
23.58kg
Car
18.86kg
What are the CO2 emissions from Gravesend to Oxford by train? The CO2 emissions from taking the train between Gravesend and Oxford are 8.25kg.
How much CO2 do I save by taking the train between Gravesend and Oxford? By taking the train between Gravesend and Oxford you will save 15.33kg CO2 emissions compared to a flight, 0.59kg compared to a bus and 10.61kg compared to a car.

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Frequently Asked Questions

How much is a train ticket from Gravesend to Oxford?
A train ticket from Gravesend to Oxford is $72.75. However the price varies depending on how early you buy, and if it's peak time to travel. Occasionally you can find them for as cheap as $38.46.
What's the cheapest train ticket from Gravesend to Oxford?
The cheapest ticket you can get from Gravesend to Oxford is $38.46. We recommend booking as early as possible and off-peak hours to get the cheapest ticket possible. Off-peak times are usually from 09:30 to 16:00, and after 19:00.
What's the distance between Gravesend and Oxford by train?
Gravesend to Oxford is 117.88 km.
How long does the train between Gravesend and Oxford take?
Gravesend to Oxford is on average 2 hrs 40 mins. However the fastest option will get you there in 1 hr 57 mins.
Which companies operate from Gravesend to Oxford?
The train journey from Gravesend to Oxford is covered by 3 operator(s). On Virail you can find these carriers that provide services on this route: Great Western Railway, Thameslink, CrossCountry and Southeastern.
How many train connections per day go from Gravesend to Oxford?
Gravesend to Oxford has 24 connection(s) per day on average.
What time does the first train from Gravesend to Oxford leave?
The earliest train from Gravesend to Oxford departs at 4:49 a.m.. However be sure to check with us the schedule on the day you want to leave as the time may differ.
What time does the last train from Gravesend to Oxford depart?
The latest train from Gravesend to Oxford departs at 6:28 p.m.. However be sure to check with us the schedule on the day you want to leave as the time may differ.
Should I book my ticket from Gravesend to Oxford in advance?
If you can, we recommend booking your ticket as early as possible to ensure you get better savings. The cheapest train ticket we have found is $38.46 but this may be subject to change depending on the day of travel, hour you wish to depart and how far in advance you book.
What's the fastest journey time between Gravesend to Oxford by train?
The fastest journey time by train between Gravesend and Oxford is 1 hr 57 mins.
Is there a direct train from Gravesend to Oxford?
Yes, there is a direct train between Gravesend and Oxford.
What are the CO2 emissions for Gravesend to Oxford by train?
The train journey from Gravesend to Oxford creates 8.25kg of CO2 emissions.