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Oxford in a Day (1 h train from Paddington)

Published January 2, 2024

Oxford in a Day (1 h train from Paddington)

Oxford is a cool town. It is a good idea to book some tours if you want to visit some of the Harry Potter filming locations...

England offers an irresistible blend of history and cutting-edge cool. Below is a practical itinerary for London, Oxford and Brighton Beach.

About this stop: Oxford is a cool town. It is a good idea to book some tours if you want to visit some of the Harry Potter filming locations...

Suggested itinerary

  • 09:30 – Get train tickets from gwr.com. You will travel from London's Paddington station.
  • 11:00 - Christ Church College & Cathedral (Harry Potter’s Great Hall). Order tickets the Friday before...
  • 12:30 – Lunch at the Covered Market... we had a great lunch at Il Corno.
  • 14:00 – Visit the New College cloisters or the Bodleian Library.
  • 15:30 – Wander the streets of Oxford.
  • 18:00 – Dinner at Turf Tavern. Return train to London.