Carshalton to Oxford Train

02/11/2024
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Carshalton to Oxford by train

The journey from Carshalton to Oxford by train is 53.81 mi and takes 1 hr 46 mins. There are 52 connections per day, with the first departure at 08:06 and the last at 17:51. It is possible to travel from Carshalton to Oxford by train for as little as £20.63 or as much as £56.70. The best price for this journey is £20.63.

Lowest Price £20.63
Journey Duration 1 hr 46 mins
Connection per Day 52
Lowest Price £20.63
Highest Price £56.70
First Departure 08:06
Last Departure 17:51
Distance 53.81 mi
Departure Carshalton
Arrival Oxford
Carriers Chiltern Railways, CrossCountry

Carshalton to Oxford Train Times

Departure date
Saturday, 2 Nov 2024

Traveling from Carshalton to Oxford with Virail

Virail helps thousands of travelers plan their journeys every year. How? It's easy. Just enter the dates on which you plan to travel from Carshalton to Oxford. Our powerful engine will look at the data from thousands of travel providers, then show you all the available routes. You can choose to travel however you want. Decide on the type of transport you want to use, what time of day you'd like to set off and whether you'd like a direct journey or one with connections. When you've found your ideal route, Virail will redirect you to the web page of the provider. There, you can make your booking, then it's time to prepare for your trip.

How much do train tickets from Carshalton to Oxford cost?

On average, a train ticket from Carshalton to Oxford will cost you £41.00. However, there may be cheaper alternatives available. Virail will show you the lowest prices available for your chosen travel dates, which could be as little as £20.63. 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.
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On average, you can expect to spend around £41.00 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 Carshalton to Oxford.

How long is the journey from Carshalton to Oxford by train?

The journey between Carshalton and Oxford by train is approximately 53.81 mi. It will take you more or less 1 hr 46 mins to complete this journey. This average figure does not take into account any delays that might arise on your route in exceptional circumstances. If you are planning to make a connection or operating on a tight schedule, give yourself plenty of time. The distance between Carshalton and Oxford is around 53.81 mi. Depending on the exact route and provider you travel with, your journey time can vary. On average, this journey will take approximately 1 hr 46 mins. However, the fastest routes between Carshalton and Oxford take 1 hr 17 mins. If a fast journey is a priority for you when traveling, look out for express services that may get you there faster. Some flexibility may be necessary when booking. Often, these services only leave at particular times of day - or even on certain days of the week. You may also find a faster journey by taking an indirect route and connecting in another station along the way.

When do departures from Carshalton to Oxford leave?

In general, the first departure of the day will leave Carshalton at 08:06, and the last departure will leave at 17:51. However, it is important to remember that this is general information, and these journey times are not necessarily available every day. Timetables for each provider on the route from Carshalton to Oxford can change from day to day or month to month. In particular, many providers offer different schedules on weekdays and weekends. Public holidays, local events, and seasonal timetables can also cause schedules to change. The first departure of the night from Carshalton to Oxford leaves at 08:06, while the last journey sets out at 17:51. These are according to the standard schedules for the route between Carshalton and Oxford. However, different providers' timetables can vary from day to day or month to month, so these particular departures may not be available every day. Some providers may change their schedules on public holidays and weekends, or during the summer months. Check your travel dates when making your booking.

What are the stations on the Carshalton 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 Carshalton from the following stations: . Arriving at Oxford, your route will pass through all or some of the following stations: Oxford Thornhill,Oxford Gloucester Green,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 times a day do journeys run from Carshalton to Oxford?

On average, there are 52 daily departures from Carshalton 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 Carshalton which travel directly to Oxford. There are 52 journeys with one change or more. Unfortunately, no connection was found for your trip from Carshalton 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 Carshalton to Oxford
Looking for the best deal on a train ticket for your trip? Here are 4 ways to get cheap train tickets from Carshalton to Oxford.

Book in advance and save

If you're looking for the best deal for your trip from Carshalton 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 Carshalton 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 Carshalton to Oxford travel

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Best time to book cheap train tickets from Carshalton to Oxford

The cheapest Carshalton - Oxford train tickets can be found for as low as £28.22 if you’re lucky, or £32.95 on average. The most expensive ticket can cost as much as £38.71.

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.

Chiltern Railways is a British train operating company that provides passenger services between London Marylebone and Birmingham Snow Hill, as well as other destinations in the Midlands and South East England. The company was established in 1996, and it is owned by Arriva UK Trains since 2009. Chiltern Railways operates a fleet of modern trains, including the Class 68 locomotives and the Class 165 and 168 diesel units.

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.

South Western Railway (SWR) is a train operating company in the United Kingdom that operates passenger services in South West England and parts of Southern England. It was formed in 2017 as a result of the merger of South West Trains and the Island Line Trains. SWR operates services to major cities such as London, Bristol, Southampton, and Portsmouth, as well as smaller towns and villages in the region. The company operates a fleet of modern trains, including electric and diesel multiple units, and provides a range of ticketing options, including season tickets, advance purchase tickets, and flexible fares. SWR is owned by FirstGroup and MTR Corporation.

Services on board Chiltern Railways, Great Western Railway and South Western Railway from Carshalton to Oxford
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Carshalton to Oxford CO2 Emissions by Train

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Train
6.06kg
Bus
6.5kg
Flight
17.32kg
Car
13.86kg
What are the CO2 emissions from Carshalton to Oxford by train? The CO2 emissions from taking the train between Carshalton and Oxford are 6.06kg.
How much CO2 do I save by taking the train between Carshalton and Oxford? By taking the train between Carshalton and Oxford you will save 11.26kg CO2 emissions compared to a flight, 0.44kg compared to a bus and 7.8kg compared to a car.

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Frequently Asked Questions

How much is a train ticket from Carshalton to Oxford?
A train ticket from Carshalton to Oxford is £41.00. 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 £20.63.
What's the cheapest train ticket from Carshalton to Oxford?
The cheapest ticket you can get from Carshalton to Oxford is £20.63. 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 Carshalton and Oxford by train?
Carshalton to Oxford is 53.81 mi.
How long does the train between Carshalton and Oxford take?
Carshalton to Oxford is on average 1 hr 46 mins. However the fastest option will get you there in 1 hr 17 mins.
Which companies operate from Carshalton to Oxford?
The train journey from Carshalton to Oxford is covered by 5 operator(s). On Virail you can find these carriers that provide services on this route: Chiltern Railways, CrossCountry, Great Western Railway, South Western Railway, Southern and Thameslink.
How many train connections per day go from Carshalton to Oxford?
Carshalton to Oxford has 52 connection(s) per day on average.
What time does the first train from Carshalton to Oxford leave?
The earliest train from Carshalton to Oxford departs at 08:06. 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 Carshalton to Oxford depart?
The latest train from Carshalton to Oxford departs at 17:51. 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 Carshalton 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 £20.63 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 Carshalton to Oxford by train?
The fastest journey time by train between Carshalton and Oxford is 1 hr 17 mins.
Is there a direct train from Carshalton to Oxford?
Yes, there is a direct train between Carshalton and Oxford.
What are the CO2 emissions for Carshalton to Oxford by train?
The train journey from Carshalton to Oxford creates 6.06kg of CO2 emissions.

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