Oxford to Birmingham by train
Oxford → Birmingham New Street
Trains link Oxford (Oxford) and Birmingham (Birmingham New Street) in about 1h at best, with no changes needed.
- Fastest
- ≈ 1h
- Typical
- ≈ 1h 11m
- Direct trains
- Yes
- Fewest changes
- 0
- Operators
- CrossCountry, GWR, Chiltern Railways

How long does the train from Oxford to Birmingham take?
The fastest trains cover Oxford to Birmingham in about 1h; a typical journey takes around 1h 11m.
Is there a direct train from Oxford to Birmingham?
Yes: direct trains run between Oxford and Birmingham New Street.
Legendary routes through Oxford or Birmingham
- Cambrian Line Birmingham → Aberystwyth
- Avanti West Coast London → Birmingham
- Chiltern Main Line London Marylebone → Birmingham Snow Hill
More trains from Oxford
- Oxford → London ≈ 51 min · direct
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Journey figures are typical values sampled from public European schedule data; exact times vary by day. Always check the operator when booking.