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Oxford to Burnside (South Lanarkshire) by train

Planning a train journey from Oxford to Burnside (South Lanarkshire)? The trip usually takes about 10hrs 30 mins, covering approximately 305 miles (491 kilometres). With roughly 2 trains operating daily, you have plenty of options to suit your schedule. Booking your tickets ahead of time can snag you fares as low as £58.00, offering an economical choice for savvy travelers.

Oxford to Burnside (South Lanarkshire) Key Stats

Arrival Station

Burnside (South Lanarkshire)

Departure Station

Oxford

Frequency

2trains
per day

Journey Time

from8hrs 29 mins

Changes

2-3no direct
trains

First Train / Last Train

14:39 / 00:14

Distance

305miles
(491 km)

2 Routes

4 Train Operators

Prices

from£58.00

Travelling from Oxford to Burnside (South Lanarkshire) by Train

Jump on a Train from Oxford to Burnside (South Lanarkshire) – It's Quicker Than You Expect!

Considering a train trip from Oxford to Burnside (South Lanarkshire)? You’re in the right place, and the journey is faster than you might think!

Typically, the trip takes about 10hrs 30 mins. If you're rushing or eager to reach Oxford, the quickest trains can get you there in just 8hrs 29 mins. With approximately 2 trains operating daily, you have plenty of options. This picturesque 305-mile (491 km) route usually requires just one change, with ScotRail, CrossCountry, GWR, Avanti West Coast providing comfortable seating and ample luggage space – because being cramped isn't anyone's idea of fun!

The best news? By booking early, you can find tickets starting at just £58.00, a significant saving compared to last-minute purchases. To save even more, consider traveling during Off-Peak hours or using a Railcard to keep your expenses down.

Ready to grab those low-cost tickets? Use our Journey Planner to find the latest discounts and keep your budget happy. Explore more travel tips below or check our timetable for current train schedules. All aboard to Burnside (South Lanarkshire)!

Journey Details

Frequently asked questions about journeys between Oxford and Burnside (South Lanarkshire)

Curious about your trip from Oxford to Burnside (South Lanarkshire)? We've put together answers to the most commonly asked questions from our customers to make planning your journey easier.

How long does it take to travel between Oxford and Burnside (South Lanarkshire) by train?

The travel time between Oxford and Burnside (South Lanarkshire) by train varies depending on the type of train and the route, but the average journey time is 10hrs 30 mins & the fastest journey takes 8hrs 29 mins.

What's the fastest journey time between Oxford and Burnside (South Lanarkshire) by train?

The fastest journey time by train from Oxford to Burnside (South Lanarkshire) is 8hrs 29 mins.

How much does the train from Oxford to Burnside (South Lanarkshire) cost?

Train ticket prices from Oxford to Burnside (South Lanarkshire) can start from as little as £58.00 when you book in advance. The cost of tickets can vary depending on the time of day, route and class you book and are usually more expensive if you book on the day.

What are the departure and arrival times for trains between Oxford and Burnside (South Lanarkshire)?

The departure and arrival times for trains between Oxford and Burnside (South Lanarkshire) vary depending on the day of the week and the type of train. Generally, there are around 2 departures and arrivals throughout the day. The first departure is 14:39, and the last train of the day leaves at 00:14.

What is the difference between first class and standard class on trains between Oxford and Burnside (South Lanarkshire)?

First class tickets on trains between Oxford and Burnside (South Lanarkshire) typically offer more space, complimentary food and drink, and other amenities compared to standard class.

What amenities are available on trains between Oxford and Burnside (South Lanarkshire)?

Amenities on trains between Oxford and Burnside (South Lanarkshire) can include free Wi-Fi, power outlets, onboard catering, and comfortable seating.

What is the cheapest way to travel from Oxford to Burnside (South Lanarkshire) by train?

By booking your tickets on traintickets.com! There are many ways to save on the cost of train travel between Oxford and Burnside (South Lanarkshire). On traintickets.com, we do all the work for you to find the cheapest way possible to get to Burnside (South Lanarkshire), and can save you up to 90%! Simply search for your journey, and be assured we have found you the best possible price.

Is it possible to take a direct train from Oxford to Burnside (South Lanarkshire)?

No, unfortunately there are no direct trains between Oxford & Burnside (South Lanarkshire). However, there are 2 possible journeys which require a change.

What train companies run services from Oxford to Burnside (South Lanarkshire)?

ScotRail, CrossCountry, GWR and Avanti West Coast are the main train operating companies running services between Oxford and Burnside (South Lanarkshire).

Can I bring luggage on board trains between Oxford and Burnside (South Lanarkshire)?

Yes, you can bring luggage on board trains between Oxford and Burnside (South Lanarkshire), but there may be limits on the number of bags or the size and weight of your luggage.

When are Oxford to Burnside (South Lanarkshire) Train Times?

Check out the upcoming trains from Oxford to Burnside (South Lanarkshire) on Friday 2nd May 2025, with our handy timetable below.

Alternatively, you can view the full day's schedule or search for a different date here!

Friday 2nd May
DepartsArrivesChangesVia StationsDurationOperator
10:39 Oxford17:38 Burnside (South Lanarkshire)3 changesBirmingham New Street
Preston (Lancs)
Glasgow Central
6 hrs 59 mins Get Tickets
11:39 Oxford18:40 Burnside (South Lanarkshire)3 changesBirmingham New Street
Preston (Lancs)
Glasgow Central
7 hrs 1 min Get Tickets
12:39 Oxford19:44 Burnside (South Lanarkshire)3 changesBirmingham New Street
Preston (Lancs)
Glasgow Central
7 hrs 5 mins Get Tickets
13:39 Oxford20:00 Burnside (South Lanarkshire)3 changesBirmingham New Street
Motherwell
Newton (Lanark)
6 hrs 21 mins Get Tickets
14:39 Oxford21:38 Burnside (South Lanarkshire)3 changesBirmingham New Street
Preston (Lancs)
Glasgow Central
6 hrs 59 mins Get Tickets
15:39 Oxford22:09 Burnside (South Lanarkshire)2 changesBirmingham New Street
Glasgow Central
6 hrs 30 mins Get Tickets
17:39 Oxford06:32 Burnside (South Lanarkshire)3 changesBirmingham New Street
Motherwell
Newton (Lanark)
12 hrs 53 mins Get Tickets
19:30 Oxford08:38 Burnside (South Lanarkshire)3 changesLondon Paddington
London Euston
Glasgow Central
13 hrs 8 mins Get Tickets
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What are my cheap ticket options for Oxford to Burnside (South Lanarkshire) journeys?

From booking in Advance, to our FairSplits, here are our tips for you to find the best price

Advance Tickets

A single ticket for one journey leaving at a specific date and time.

The rule is: the sooner you book the cheaper they are. Usually the cheapest, but least flexible.

Advance fares from Oxford to Burnside (South Lanarkshire) start from as little as £58.00

Off-Peak & Super Off-Peak Tickets

Offering greater flexibility than Advances, Off-Peak tickets offer travel during less busy times of day trading off more flexibility in the Off-Peak windows but for still discounted fares.

Off Peak fares from Oxford to Burnside (South Lanarkshire) start from £133.70 one way, or £191.00 return

Anytime Tickets

Anytime tickets are fully flexible allowing travel at any time of the day. Brilliant if you don’t want the pressure of clock watching, returning when you want

Anytime fares from Oxford to Burnside (South Lanarkshire) are available for £137.50 one way, or £275.00 return

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Split ticketing means that instead of purchasing one rail ticket for your journey we automatically find and help you book two or more tickets instead, covering exactly the same journey. We call it our FairSplit.

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Everything you need to know about Oxford Station

Welcome to Oxford Train Station

Oxford Train Station, a vital transportation hub in the heart of England, serves as a gateway to exploring the historic and picturesque city of Oxford. Known for its prestigious university and stunning architecture, Oxford attracts visitors worldwide. The train station is conveniently located close to the city center, making it accessible for both tourists and daily commuters. Whether you're starting your adventure in the city of dreaming spires or heading out to explore further afield, this comprehensive guide will provide you with all the details you need for an effortless journey from Oxford Station.

Station Facilities

Oxford Train Station is well-equipped to ensure a comfortable and smooth travel experience. The ticket office is open from early morning until late evening throughout the week, and ticket machines are readily available for your convenience. If you prefer digital solutions, smartcard services are offered, and you can collect tickets purchased online directly at the station's machines. Accessibility is a priority, with step-free access available across the entire station and an induction loop to assist those with hearing impairments. However, it's important to note that while accessible toilets are unavailable, there are standard toilet facilities, including baby-changing amenities.

For those with time to spare, Oxford Train Station hosts a variety of refreshment facilities, including coffee shops and a Marks and Spencer store, ensuring you can grab a quick bite or shop for essentials. The public can also enjoy free Wi-Fi when connecting to "GWR Free Station WiFi". Cyclists are well catered for too, with over a thousand cycle storage spaces available, alongside bicycle hire options through Bainton Bikes or the Brompton Dock.

Transport Links

Connecting seamlessly with other transport modes, Oxford Train Station offers a range of onward travel options. A taxi rank is conveniently located at the station entrance, and for those needing accessible taxis, assistance is available from station staff. Local bus services operate close to the station, and for those looking for alternatives during rail disruptions, a rail replacement service departs from the station forecourt.

Popular Routes from Oxford Station

Oxford Station's location makes it a convenient starting point for various destinations. Should you want to visit the capital, trains from Oxford to London Paddington are a popular choice. Excursions to Bicester Village for some retail therapy can be reached via the Oxford to Bicester Village service. For others, a venture north to Birmingham New Street or heading west to the vibrant city of Bristol Temple Meads might appeal. With many routes available, Oxford's rail connections can cater to your every travel need.

Conclusion

Oxford Train Station stands as a modern facility that retains the charm and classical allure of the city it serves. Whether you're a commuter, a visitor to Oxford, or an explorer of the UK's broader regions, the station supports a range of needs and ensures that everything is in place for a pleasant and effective journey. For seamless ticket purchasing, take advantage of the station’s offerings, and embark on your next great adventure, starting from the historic city of Oxford.

Everything you need to know about Burnside (South Lanarkshire) Station

Welcome to Burnside (South Lanarkshire) Train Station

Nestled in the heart of Scotland, Burnside train station offers a quaint yet essential transit point for those traveling within the South Lanarkshire area. Whether you're a local resident or a tourist exploring the picturesque Scottish landscapes, this station connects you smoothly to various destinations. Rail enthusiasts and ticket buyers alike will find Burnside a perfect portal to the heart of the rail network.

Station Facilities and Amenities

The station is equipped with key facilities to ensure a smooth journey. Though it operates a limited ticket office schedule—Monday through Saturday from 06:40 to 13:44—there are ticket machines available to cater to your booking needs. Fear not if you prefer buying your tickets online since the station allows for convenient ticket collection through these machines.

For those who require additional assistance, Burnside station doesn't fall short. The presence of help points and an induction loop ensures that support is readily available. However, it's worth noting that there's no step-free access; expect stair access to the island platform. So plan accordingly if accessibility is a concern.

Onward Travel Options

Traveling beyond Burnside is a breeze with various transport links available. Accessing local buses is straightforward, with bus services picking up and dropping off on Blairtum Drive. You can find the precise location details via the what3words service. For those requiring taxis, the Train Taxi service provides details on available hires, which can be a convenient choice for direct transfers. Engaging with public bus services in the area is also easy, with information accessible through Traveline Scotland.

Popular Train Routes

If you're looking for destinations to explore from Burnside, the options are plentiful. Head towards the vibrant city bustle with trains to Glasgow Central and Glasgow Queen Street. Alternatively, plan a cultural experience by heading to Edinburgh Waverley. For a taste of local charm, consider shorter trips to destinations like Pollokshields East, Paisley Gilmour Street, and Hamilton Central.

Final Thoughts

Burnside (South Lanarkshire) train station may not offer all the frills, but it holds its own by providing essential connectivity and efficient service. Whether you're commuting for work, leisure, or exploration, Burnside serves as the gateway to your Scottish journey. With surrounding amenities enhancing your travel experience, you’ll find it easier than ever to journey across the lush Scottish terrains or dive into the pulse of bustling cities nearby.

So, the next time your plans involve travel in this vibrant part of the UK, consider a stop—or a departure—from Burnside. Check train times, plan your journey, and make Burnside the launchpad for your Scottish adventure!

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