Oxford by Rail Day Tour with Harry Potter Insights Tour
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Discover locations that inspired J.K. Rowling for the Harry Potter series and learn how student life in Oxford compares to life at Hogwarts.
Venture through the ancient streets of Oxford and explore the Harry Potter filming locations with an expert guide.
Visit The Divinity School filming location (Dance School and the Infirmary). You can enter The Old Schools Quadrangle, which houses the different schools, including the ‘Schola Metaphysicae’. All are part of the world-famous Bodleian Libraries.
Divinity School may close on different dates, not listed below, due to last-minute events. On days when the Divinity School is closed, we replace with New College, another filming location.
Divinity School closure dates:
2025
March: 1, 8
May: 16, 17, 31
July: 19, 29
August: 1, 2, 9
September: 26, 27
November: 7, 8, 14, 15
OPTIONAL - Your train ticket allows a free stop off at Bicester Village, making this the ideal opportunity to enjoy the UK’s most popular shopping destination.
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8 hours
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Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller. Public transportation options are available nearby. Not recommended for travelers with spinal injuries. Travelers should have at least a moderate level of physical fitness. Minimum number of participants per booking is 2.. This is an unescorted tour. (except for Harry Potter Insights Walking tour). Train travel is with Chiltern Railways. . Outbound: Depart London Marylebone after 9:00am on any direct train to Oxford. Journey time approximately 1h25 minutes. Return: Depart Oxford on any direct train back to London Marylebone on the same day (day trip) . Full joining instructions and travel documents will be sent 7 days prior to departure (Please do not wait to meet our staff at the train station as we do not conduct in-person departures). Direct trains run approximately every 30 minutes in each direction. 90 minutes Harry Potter Highlights walking tour in Oxford. Train ticket is valid for a free stop off at Bicester Village on the return making this the ideal opportunity to enjoy the UK’s most popular shopping destination. Bodleian Library (Divinity School) - current known closure dates: March: 1 and 8; May: 16, 17 and 31; July: 19 and 29; August: 1, 2 and 9; September: 26 and 27; November: 7, 8, 14 and 15. . Please note that the closure dates listed above are the most up-to-date information. Divinity School may occasionally close on different dates, not listed above, due to last-minute events. On days when the Divinity School is closed, we will offer entry to New College, another Harry Potter filming location, as a replacement.