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Oxford to Paisley (All Stations) by train

Planning a train journey from Oxford to Paisley (All Stations)? The trip usually takes about 7hrs 17 mins, covering approximately 311 miles (500 kilometres). With roughly 14 trains operating daily, you have plenty of options to suit your schedule.

Oxford to Paisley (All Stations) Key Stats

Arrival Station

Paisley (All Stations)

Departure Station

Oxford

Frequency

14trains
per day

Journey Time

from6hrs

Changes

2-3no direct
trains

First Train / Last Train

06:39 / 22:49

Distance

311miles
(500 km)

4 Routes

5 Train Operators

Travelling from Oxford to Paisley (All Stations) by Train

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

Typically, the trip takes about 7hrs 17 mins. If you're rushing or eager to reach Oxford, the quickest trains can get you there in just 6hrs. With approximately 14 trains operating daily, you have plenty of options. This picturesque 311-mile (500 km) route usually requires just one change, with ScotRail, First TransPennine Express, CrossCountry, Avanti West Coast, West Midlands Trains providing comfortable seating and ample luggage space – because being cramped isn't anyone's idea of fun!

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Frequently asked questions about journeys between Oxford and Paisley (All Stations)

Curious about your trip from Oxford to Paisley (All Stations)? 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 Paisley (All Stations) by train?

The travel time between Oxford and Paisley (All Stations) by train varies depending on the type of train and the route, but the average journey time is 7hrs 17 mins & the fastest journey takes 6hrs.

What's the fastest journey time between Oxford and Paisley (All Stations) by train?

The fastest journey time by train from Oxford to Paisley (All Stations) is 6hrs.

What are the departure and arrival times for trains between Oxford and Paisley (All Stations)?

The departure and arrival times for trains between Oxford and Paisley (All Stations) vary depending on the day of the week and the type of train. Generally, there are around 14 departures and arrivals throughout the day. The first departure is 06:39, and the last train of the day leaves at 22:49.

What is the difference between first class and standard class on trains between Oxford and Paisley (All Stations)?

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

What amenities are available on trains between Oxford and Paisley (All Stations)?

Amenities on trains between Oxford and Paisley (All Stations) can include free Wi-Fi, power outlets, onboard catering, and comfortable seating.

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Is it possible to take a direct train from Oxford to Paisley (All Stations)?

No, unfortunately there are no direct trains between Oxford & Paisley (All Stations). However, there are 14 possible journeys which require a change.

What train companies run services from Oxford to Paisley (All Stations)?

ScotRail, First TransPennine Express, CrossCountry, Avanti West Coast and West Midlands Trains are the main train operating companies running services between Oxford and Paisley (All Stations).

Can I bring luggage on board trains between Oxford and Paisley (All Stations)?

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

When are Oxford to Paisley (All Stations) Train Times?

Check out the upcoming trains from Oxford to Paisley (All Stations) on Thursday 8th May 2025, with our handy timetable below.

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

Thursday 8th May
DepartsArrivesChangesVia StationsDurationOperator
06:39 Oxford13:09 Paisley Gilmour Street3 changesBirmingham New Street
Preston (Lancs)
Glasgow Central
6 hrs 30 mins Get Tickets
07:40 Oxford14:32 Paisley Gilmour Street3 changesBirmingham New Street
Preston (Lancs)
Glasgow Central
6 hrs 52 mins Get Tickets
08:39 Oxford15:09 Paisley Gilmour Street3 changesBirmingham New Street
Preston (Lancs)
Glasgow Central
6 hrs 30 mins Get Tickets
09:39 Oxford15:49 Paisley Gilmour Street2 changesBirmingham New Street
Glasgow Central
6 hrs 10 mins Get Tickets
10:39 Oxford17:09 Paisley Gilmour Street3 changesBirmingham New Street
Preston (Lancs)
Glasgow Central
6 hrs 30 mins Get Tickets
11:39 Oxford18:24 Paisley Gilmour Street3 changesBirmingham New Street
Preston (Lancs)
Glasgow Central
6 hrs 45 mins Get Tickets
12:39 Oxford19:09 Paisley Gilmour Street3 changesBirmingham New Street
Preston (Lancs)
Glasgow Central
6 hrs 30 mins Get Tickets
13:39 Oxford19:54 Paisley Gilmour Street2 changesBirmingham New Street
Glasgow Central
6 hrs 15 mins Get Tickets
14:39 Oxford21:06 Paisley Gilmour Street3 changesBirmingham New Street
Preston (Lancs)
Glasgow Central
6 hrs 27 mins Get Tickets
15:39 Oxford21:39 Paisley Gilmour Street2 changesBirmingham New Street
Glasgow Central
6 hrs Get Tickets
16:40 Oxford23:39 Paisley Gilmour Street3 changesBirmingham New Street
Preston (Lancs)
Glasgow Central
6 hrs 59 mins Get Tickets
17:39 Oxford23:54 Paisley Gilmour Street2 changesBirmingham New Street
Glasgow Central
6 hrs 15 mins Get Tickets
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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.

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