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Sandbach to Oxford Train

13/11/2024
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Sandbach to Oxford by train

The journey from Sandbach to Oxford by train is 172.27 km and takes 3 hrs 23 mins. There are 10 connections per day, with the first departure at 6:15 am and the last at 7:51 pm. It is possible to travel from Sandbach to Oxford by train for as little as $87.01 or as much as $166.25. The best price for this journey is $87.01.

Lowest Price $87.01
Journey Duration 3 hrs 23 mins
Connection per Day 10
Lowest Price $87.01
Highest Price $166.25
First Departure 6:15 am
Last Departure 7:51 pm
Distance 172.27 km
Departure Sandbach
Arrival Oxford
Carriers CrossCountry, Northern Rail
Cheap train tickets from Sandbach to Oxford
Looking for the best deal on a train ticket for your trip? Here are 4 ways to get cheap train tickets from Sandbach to Oxford.

Book in advance and save

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

The cheapest Sandbach - Oxford train tickets can be found for as low as $53.09 if you’re lucky, or $62.30 on average. The most expensive ticket can cost as much as $76.50.

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.

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.

Northern is a train operating company that provides passenger services across the north of England. Northern is owned by Northern Trains Ltd, a division of "DOHL," the public sector holding company for the Department of Transportation. It is owned by Arriva UK Trains and operates over 2,500 services every weekday, serving cities such as Manchester, Liverpool, Leeds, and Newcastle.

West Midlands Railway is a train operating company that provides passenger services across the West Midlands region of England.The West Midlands Trains consortium, composed of Abellio, JR East, and Mitsui, won the franchise for the region, leading to the establishment of the service in 2017. The West Midlands Railway offers a variety of services, including longer distance services to cities like London and Liverpool as well as local and regional trains.

Services on board Northern Rail, Avanti West Coast and Great Western Railway from Sandbach to Oxford
Compare services on board when travelling from Sandbach to Oxford by train.
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Sandbach to Oxford CO2 Emissions by Train

Ecology
Train
12.06kg
Bus
12.92kg
Flight
34.45kg
Car
27.56kg
What are the CO2 emissions from Sandbach to Oxford by train? The CO2 emissions from taking the train between Sandbach and Oxford are 12.06kg.
How much CO2 do I save by taking the train between Sandbach and Oxford? By taking the train between Sandbach and Oxford you will save 22.39kg CO2 emissions compared to a flight, 0.86kg compared to a bus and 15.5kg compared to a car.

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Frequently Asked Questions

How much is a train ticket from Sandbach to Oxford?
A train ticket from Sandbach to Oxford is $149.31. 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 $87.01.
What's the cheapest train ticket from Sandbach to Oxford?
The cheapest ticket you can get from Sandbach to Oxford is $87.01. 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 Sandbach and Oxford by train?
Sandbach to Oxford is 172.27 km.
How long does the train between Sandbach and Oxford take?
Sandbach to Oxford is on average 3 hrs 23 mins. However the fastest option will get you there in 2 hrs 44 mins.
Which companies operate from Sandbach to Oxford?
The train journey from Sandbach to Oxford is covered by 5 operator(s). On Virail you can find these carriers that provide services on this route: CrossCountry, Northern Rail, Avanti West Coast, Great Western Railway, West Midlands Railway and Chiltern Railways.
How many train connections per day go from Sandbach to Oxford?
Sandbach to Oxford has 10 connection(s) per day on average.
What time does the first train from Sandbach to Oxford leave?
The earliest train from Sandbach to Oxford departs at 6:15 am. 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 Sandbach to Oxford depart?
The latest train from Sandbach to Oxford departs at 7:51 pm. 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 Sandbach 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 $87.01 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 Sandbach to Oxford by train?
The fastest journey time by train between Sandbach and Oxford is 2 hrs 44 mins.
Is there a direct train from Sandbach to Oxford?
Yes, there is a direct train between Sandbach and Oxford.
What are the CO2 emissions for Sandbach to Oxford by train?
The train journey from Sandbach to Oxford creates 12.06kg of CO2 emissions.