The average train between Oxford and Bury takes 3h 41m and the fastest train takes 3h 29m. There is a train service every few hours from Oxford to Bury. The journey time may be longer on weekends and holidays; use the search form on this page to search for a specific travel date.
Trains run hourly between Oxford and Bury. The earliest departure is at 6:39 AM in the morning, and the last departure from Oxford is at 9:09 PM which arrives into Bury at 6:25 AM. All services require a transfer at Manchester Piccadilly and take an average of 3h 41m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.

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Want to know about travelling from Oxford to Bury? 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 train from Oxford to Bury. However, there are services departing from Oxford station and arriving at Bury station via Manchester Piccadilly. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 41m.
Oxford to Bury train services, operated by Cross Country, depart from Oxford station.
Oxford to Bury train services, operated by Cross Country, arrive at Manchester Piccadilly station.
The distance between Oxford and Bury is 217.2 km. The road distance is 261 km.
Cross Country operates a train from Oxford to Manchester Piccadilly hourly. Tickets cost £80–120 and the journey takes 2h 50m.