Trains tickets from Oxford to Birmingham

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Today29 Apr
from US$40
Tomorrow30 Apr
from US$27
Thu1 May
from US$27
Fri2 May
from US$36
Sat3 May
from US$31
Sun4 May
from US$40
Mon5 May
Tue6 May

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  • This trip is recommended because it is the: Cheapest
    Departure time: 30 April at
    Departure city: Oxford
    Departure location: Oxford
    Arrival time: 30 April at
    Destination city: Birmingham
    Destination location: Birmingham New Street
    Operated by: CrossCountryCrossCountry
    Vehicle: TrainDuration:
  • This trip is recommended because it is the: Fastest
    Departure time: 30 April at
    Departure city: Oxford
    Departure location: Oxford
    Arrival time: 30 April at
    Destination city: Birmingham
    Destination location: Birmingham New Street
    Operated by: CrossCountryCrossCountry
    Vehicle: TrainDuration:
  • Departure time: 30 April at
    Departure city: Oxford
    Departure location: Oxford
    Arrival time: 30 April at
    Destination city: Birmingham
    Destination location: Birmingham New Street
    Operated by: CrossCountryCrossCountry
    Vehicle: TrainDuration:
  • Departure time: 30 April at
    Departure city: Oxford
    Departure location: Oxford
    Arrival time: 30 April at
    Destination city: Birmingham
    Destination location: Birmingham New Street
    Operated by: CrossCountryCrossCountry
    Vehicle: TrainDuration:
  • Departure time: 30 April at
    Departure city: Oxford
    Departure location: Oxford
    Arrival time: 30 April at
    Destination city: Birmingham
    Destination location: Birmingham New Street
    Operated by: CrossCountryCrossCountry
    Vehicle: TrainDuration:

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Compare 3 ways to travel from Oxford to Birmingham

Bus
Average priceUS$12 - US$57Average duration4h
2kg CO₂e5 out of 5 stars
Most eco-friendly
Train
Average priceUS$13 - US$187Average duration1h 54m
2kg CO₂e5 out of 5 stars
Carpool
Average priceUS$8 - US$17Average duration1h 20m
4kg CO₂e4 out of 5 stars
CheapestFastest
busbud logoBusbud recommends carpooling from Oxford to Birmingham

Among the sustainable travel choices, the carpool stands out as a good way to reach Birmingham. The journey takes about 1 hour 20 minutes and with fares starting at just US$8, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.

1carpool per day
1h 20mAverage duration
US$8Cheapest ticket
4kgCO₂ emissions

Train Oxford to Birmingham: Trip Overview

Please note, this information is subject to change.

Average ticket priceUS$42
Average train trip duration1h 54m
Number of daily trains18
Earliest train departure07:10
Distance56 miles
Latest train departure21:36

Oxford to Birmingham Train

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Frequently asked questions on the trip Oxford - Birmingham

  1. How much does a cheap train ticket from Oxford to Birmingham cost?

    The average train ticket price from Oxford to Birmingham is US$42. The best way to find cheap train tickets from Oxford to Birmingham is to book your tickets as early as possible. Prices tend to rise as your travel date approaches, so book in advance to secure the best prices!

  2. How long is the train trip from Oxford to Birmingham?

    A train trip between Oxford and Birmingham is around 1h 54m, although the fastest train will take about 1h 3m. This is the time it takes to travel the 58 miles that separates the two cities.

  3. How many daily train are there between Oxford and Birmingham?

    The number of trains from Oxford to Birmingham can differ depending on the day of the week. On average, there are 18. Some trains are direct while others include transferring trains. Simplify your train trip from Oxford to Birmingham by comparing and selecting the train that fits your travel style and budget on Busbud.

Find cheapest prices for trains

Price is for a one-way ticket for one passenger and based on past searches.

Best price found
27/04
No data
28/04
US$40
Today
US$36
30/04
US$27
01/05
US$27
02/05
US$36
03/05
US$31
04/05
US$40
busbud logoThe cheapest trip from Oxford to Birmingham was searched and found on 1 May 2025 with a price of US$27

To save money and be sure you have the best seat, it's a good idea to buy your train tickets from Oxford to Birmingham as early as possible.

You can expect to pay from US$27 to US$179 for a train ticket from Oxford to Birmingham based on the last 2 days. You can expect to find the cheapest price for the trip at US$27, which is on 2025-05-01.

About Train Travel

Train Travel Tips

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Whether you take a regional or high-speed train to Birmingham, you’ll help reduce the environmental impact and carbon footprint of your trip. As you watch the landscapes unfold before your eyes, you can tell yourself that with this choice, you are making sure they remain protected.

With up to 30x less CO2 emissions for your train journey between Oxford and Birmingham, the train is an ecological alternative to flights or personal cars.

Create your own real-life musical score by curating a personalised train travel playlist – the perfect accompaniment for your journey from Oxford to Birmingham.

Did you know?

The magnetic levitation train (Maglev for short) is currently the fastest train in the world. With a speed of 603 km/ h, it is closely followed by the French high-speed train (574.8 km / h) which remains in 2020, the fastest train to date

You can find the straightest railway in the world in Australia. This railway line is 478 kilometres long and is also considered the longest and straightest railway line in the world.

The longest train journey in the world is between Europe and Asia. This long journey starts from Porto in Portugal and crosses the whole European continent to reach Hanoi in Vietnam in 12 days while travelling more than 17,000 km.

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