There are 4 ways to get from Alton to Oxford by bus, train, or car
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Line 13 bus, train
best- Take the bus from Church Street to Bus Stationbus 13
- Take the train from Basingstoke to Oxfordtrain Bournemouth - Manchester Piccadilly / ...
2h 25m£26–38Drive 49.9 mi
cheapest- Drive from Alton to Oxfordcar 49.9 mi
1h 18m£12–18Train
- Take the train from Ash to Readingtrain Gatwick Airport - Reading / ...
- Take the train from Reading to Oxfordtrain Bournemouth - Manchester Piccadilly / ...
2h 32m£26–54Line 65 bus, bus
- Take the bus from Drayman's Way to Guildford stationbus 65
- Take the bus from Guildford station to Heathrow Terminal 5bus Ra2
- Take the bus from Heathrow Terminal 5 to Queens Lanebus Oxf
3h 19m
Alton to Oxford by bus, foot, and train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Alton to Oxford is to drive which costs £12 - £18 and takes 1h 18m.
The fastest way to get from Alton to Oxford is to drive which takes 1h 18m and costs £12 - £18.
No, there is no direct bus from Alton to Oxford. However, there are services departing from Drayman's Way and arriving at Queens Lane via Guildford station and Heathrow Terminal 5. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 19m.
No, there is no direct train from Alton to Oxford. However, there are services departing from Alton and arriving at Oxford via Farnham, Ash and Reading. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2h 32m.
The distance between Alton and Oxford is 62 miles. The road distance is 50.2 miles.
The best way to get from Alton to Oxford without a car is to line 13 bus and train which takes 2h 25m and costs £25 - £40.
It takes approximately 2h 25m to get from Alton to Oxford, including transfers.
Alton to Oxford bus services, operated by Stagecoach South, depart from Drayman's Way station.
Alton to Oxford train services, operated by Great Western Railway (GWR), depart from Ash station.
The best way to get from Alton to Oxford is to train which takes 2h 32m and costs £25 - £55. Alternatively, you can line 65 bus and bus, which costs and takes 3h 19m.
What companies run services between Alton, Hampshire, England and Oxford, England?
You can take a train from Alton to Oxford via Farnham, Ash, and Reading in around 2h 32m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Drayman's Way to Queens Lane via Guildford station and Heathrow Terminal 5 in around 3h 19m.
- Phone
- +44 3447 369 123
- [email protected]
- Website
- Cross Country
Train from Basingstoke to Oxford
- Ave. Duration
- 49 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £23–35
- Website
- Cross Country
Train from Reading to Oxford
- Ave. Duration
- 23 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £14–21
- Website
- Cross Country
- Phone
- +44 (0)345 7000 125
- [email protected]
- Website
- Great Western Railway (GWR)
Train from Ash to Reading
- Ave. Duration
- 36 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £8–17
- Website
- Great Western Railway (GWR)
Train from Reading to Oxford
- Ave. Duration
- 28 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £12–23
- Website
- Great Western Railway (GWR)
- Phone
- 0345 241 8000
- [email protected]
- Website
- Stagecoach South
Bus from Church Street to Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 47 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £2–4
- Website
- Stagecoach South
Bus from Drayman's Way to Guildford station
- Ave. Duration
- 50 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £2–4
- Website
- Stagecoach South
- Phone
- 0345 646 0707
- Website
- First Berkshire & The Thames Valley
Bus from Guildford station to Heathrow Terminal 5
- Ave. Duration
- 59 min
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Website
- First Berkshire & The Thames Valley
- Phone
- +44 1865 785400
- [email protected]
- Website
- Oxford Bus Company
Bus from Heathrow Terminal 5 to Queens Lane
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 15m
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- £9–13
- Website
- Oxford Bus Company
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More Questions & Answers
Alton to Oxford bus services, operated by Stagecoach South, arrive at Guildford station.
Alton to Oxford train services, operated by Great Western Railway (GWR), arrive at Reading station.
Yes, the driving distance between Alton to Oxford is 50 miles. It takes approximately 1h 18m to drive from Alton to Oxford.
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