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Grays to Oxford by train

The journey from Grays to Oxford by train is 70.56 mi and takes 2 hrs 51 mins. There are 91 connections per day, with the first departure at 00:47 and the last at 23:47. It is possible to travel from Grays to Oxford by train for as little as £8.68 or as much as £49.51. The best price for this journey is £8.68.

Lowest Price£8.68
Journey Duration2 hrs 51 mins
Connection per Day91
Lowest Price£8.68
Highest Price£49.51
First Departure00:47
Last Departure23:47
Distance70.56 mi
DepartureGrays
ArrivalOxford
CarriersNational Rail

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How can I find the cheapest train tickets to get from Grays to Oxford?

The cheapest train tickets from Grays to Oxford cost £8.68. On average, you can expect to spend around £39.32 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 Grays to Oxford.
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When you're traveling from Grays to Oxford, you can expect to pay an average of approximately £39.32. Some forms of transport are cheaper than others, and prices will vary according to time of day, day of the week, season, and other factors. For the cheapest train tickets, make your reservation well in advance. If you can, travel at an off-peak time, as train ticket prices will often be reduced. You might also be able to save money by booking a connecting journey, rather than a direct route. Be sure to check the conditions of the ticket before booking, as sometimes cheaper train tickets cannot be changed or refunded. Use Virail to check your options before booking, to ensure that you find the lowest price for your journey.

How long does the journey from Grays to Oxford take by train?

The average journey time is 2 hrs 51 mins. This is how long it takes to cross the 70.56 mi from Grays to Oxford. When planning your journey, remember that delays are a possibility. Some unplanned events could cause your journey from Grays to Oxford to take longer than 2 hrs 51 mins. The journey between Grays and Oxford runs for about 70.56 mi and usually takes approximately 2 hrs 51 mins. However, this figure is an average and will vary according to a number of factors. Depending on the method of transport that you choose, you might be able to arrive in less time. The shortest time in which you can complete this journey is 2 hrs 23 mins. If you are trying to get from Grays to Oxford as quickly as possible, look for express routes or non-stopping services. Direct routes are not always the fastest way to travel. At times, you may even find a quicker route that involves a connection in another city.

What are the stations on the Grays to Oxford route?

In Grays, departure stations include Grays Railway Station. When you arrive in Oxford, you may be able to disembark at stations such as Oxford Gloucester Green,Oxford Railway Station,Oxford Thornhill. Remember though that the exact stations served on each route can vary. Different providers may depart from and arrive at different stations. Furthermore, if you travel on an express service, the number of stations may be limited, and the exact stations served on a particular route may vary at different times of day or day of the week. Check in advance to ensure that you are departing from and arriving at a station that is convenient for your journey.

How many journeys from Grays to Oxford are there every day?

On average, there are 91 daily departures from Grays 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 Grays which travel directly to Oxford. There are 91 journeys with one change or more. Unfortunately, no connection was found for your trip from Grays 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 Grays to Oxford
Looking for the best deal on a train ticket for your trip? Here are 4 ways to get cheap train tickets from Grays to Oxford.

Book in advance and save

If you're looking for the best deal for your trip from Grays 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 Grays 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 cheap train tickets from Grays to Oxford

The cheapest Grays - Oxford train tickets can be found for as low as £29.15 if you’re lucky, or £31.06 on average. The most expensive ticket can cost as much as £35.20.

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!

Grays to Oxford CO2 Emissions by Train

Ecology
Train
7.95kg
Bus
8.52kg
Flight
22.71kg
Car
18.17kg
What are the CO2 emissions from Grays to Oxford by train? The CO2 emissions from taking the train between Grays and Oxford are 7.95kg.
How much CO2 do I save by taking the train between Grays and Oxford? By taking the train between Grays and Oxford you will save 14.76kg CO2 emissions compared to a flight, 0.57kg compared to a bus and 10.22kg compared to a car.

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Frequently Asked Questions

How much is a train ticket from Grays to Oxford?
A train ticket from Grays to Oxford is £39.32. 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 £8.68.
What's the cheapest train ticket from Grays to Oxford?
The cheapest ticket you can get from Grays to Oxford is £8.68. 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 Grays and Oxford by train?
Grays to Oxford is 70.56 mi.
How long does the train between Grays and Oxford take?
Grays to Oxford is on average 2 hrs 51 mins. However the fastest option will get you there in 2 hrs 23 mins.
How many train connections per day go from Grays to Oxford?
Grays to Oxford has 91 connection(s) per day on average.
What time does the first train from Grays to Oxford leave?
The earliest train from Grays to Oxford departs at 00:47. 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 Grays to Oxford depart?
The latest train from Grays to Oxford departs at 23:47. 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 Grays 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 £8.68 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 Grays to Oxford by train?
The fastest journey time by train between Grays and Oxford is 2 hrs 23 mins.
Is there a direct train from Grays to Oxford?
Yes, there is a direct train between Grays and Oxford.
What are the CO2 emissions for Grays to Oxford by train?
The train journey from Grays to Oxford creates 7.95kg of CO2 emissions.

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