The average bus between Oxford and Royal Observatory takes 2h 56m and the fastest bus takes 2h 43m. The bus service runs several times per day from Oxford to Royal Observatory. The journey time may be longer on weekends and holidays; use the search form on this page to search for a specific travel date.
Buses run 5 times a day between Oxford and Royal Observatory. The earliest departure is at 12:05 AM at night, and the last departure from Oxford is at 11:35 PM which arrives into Royal Observatory at 2:26 AM. All services require a transfer at Green Line Coach Station and take an average of 2h 56m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.


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3h 31m • 2 changesWant to know about travelling from Oxford to Royal Observatory? We have put together a list of the most frequently asked questions from our users such as: What is the cheapest mode of transport? What is the quickest option? How much do tickets usually cost? and many more.
No, there is no direct bus from Oxford to Royal Observatory. However, there are services departing from Oxford station and arriving at Royal Observatory station via Green Line Coach Station station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2h 56m.
Oxford to Royal Observatory bus services, operated by Stagecoach Oxfordshire, depart from Queens Lane station.
Oxford to Royal Observatory bus services, operated by Stagecoach Oxfordshire, arrive at Green Line Coach Station.
The distance between Oxford and Royal Observatory is 91.8 km. The road distance is 104 km.
Stagecoach Oxfordshire operates a bus from Queens Lane to Green Line Coach Station every 10 minutes. Tickets cost £3–4 and the journey takes 2h 8m.