There are 5 ways to get from Burnley to Oxford by train, bus, car, or plane
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Train
best- Take the train from Burnley Manchester Road to Manchester Victoriatrain Blackburn - Tower Hill, Headbolt Lane / ...
- Take the train from Manchester Piccadilly to Oxfordtrain Manchester Piccadilly - Bournemouth / ...
4h 43m£75–119Bus via Birmingham
cheapest- Take the bus from Bus Station to Shudehill Interchangebus X43
- Take the bus from Manchester, Shudehill Interchange to Birmingham - Jennens Roadbus
- Take the bus from Birmingham - Jennens Road to Oxford - Beaumont Street Bus Stopbus
7h 21m£21–30Bus
- Take the bus from Bus Station to Shudehill Interchangebus X43
- Take the bus from Manchester Central Coach Station to Birmingham Coach Stationbus 541 / ...
- Take the bus from Birmingham Coach Station to Gloucester Green Bus Stationbus 160 / ...
7h 11m£27–45Drive 178 mi
- Drive from Burnley to Oxfordcar 178 mi
3h 26m£44–64Train, fly
- Take the train from Burnley Manchester Road to Manchester Victoriatrain
- Fly from Manchester Airport (MAN) to London Heathrow Airport (LHR)plane MAN - LHR
- Take the train from London Paddington to Oxfordtrain
5h 34m£104–347
Burnley to Oxford by train and tram
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Burnley to Oxford is to bus via Birmingham which costs £21 - £30 and takes 7h 21m.
The fastest way to get from Burnley to Oxford is to drive which takes 3h 26m and costs £40 - £65.
No, there is no direct bus from Burnley station to Oxford station. However, there are services departing from Bus Station and arriving at Gloucester Green Bus Station via Manchester Central Coach Station and Birmingham Coach Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 7h 11m.
No, there is no direct train from Burnley to Oxford. However, there are services departing from Burnley Manchester Road and arriving at Oxford via Victoria and Manchester Piccadilly. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 43m.
The distance between Burnley and Oxford is 181 miles. The road distance is 179 miles.
The best way to get from Burnley to Oxford without a car is to train which takes 4h 43m and costs £75 - £120.
It takes approximately 4h 43m to get from Burnley to Oxford, including transfers.
Burnley to Oxford bus services, operated by The Burnley Bus Company, depart from Bus Station.
Burnley to Oxford train services, operated by Northern Trains Limited, depart from Burnley Manchester Road station.
The best way to get from Burnley to Oxford is to train which takes 4h 43m and costs £75 - £120. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs £27 - £45 and takes 7h 11m.
What companies run services between Burnley, England and Oxford, England?
You can take a train from Burnley Manchester Road to Oxford via Manchester Victoria, Victoria, Piccadilly, and Manchester Piccadilly in around 4h 43m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Bus Station to Gloucester Green Bus Station via Shudehill Interchange, Manchester Central Coach Station, and Birmingham Coach Station in around 7h 11m.
- Website
- britishairways.com
Flights from Manchester Airport to London Heathrow Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 10m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- £50–210
- Phone
- +44 800 200 6060
- [email protected]
- Website
- Northern Trains Limited
Train from Burnley Manchester Road to Manchester Victoria
- Ave. Duration
- 47 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £9–17
- Website
- Northern Trains Limited
Train from Burnley Manchester Road to Manchester Victoria
- Ave. Duration
- 47 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £9–17
- Website
- Northern Trains Limited
- Phone
- +44 3447 369 123
- [email protected]
- Website
- Cross Country
Train from Manchester Piccadilly to Oxford
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 50m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £65–100
- Website
- Cross Country
- Phone
- +44 (0)345 7000 125
- [email protected]
- Website
- Great Western Railway (GWR)
Train from London Paddington to Oxford
- Ave. Duration
- 56 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £26–50
- Website
- Great Western Railway (GWR)
Bus from Bus Station to Shudehill Interchange
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 21m
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- £3
- Website
- The Burnley Bus Company
Bus from Bus Station to Shudehill Interchange
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 21m
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- £3
- Website
- The Burnley Bus Company
- Phone
- +44 (0)3717 81 81 81
- Website
- National Express
Bus from Manchester Central Coach Station to Birmingham Coach Station
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 25m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £14–24
- Website
- National Express
Bus from Birmingham Coach Station to Gloucester Green Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 40m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- £10–18
- Website
- National Express
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- [email protected]
- Website
- Flixbus
Bus from Manchester, Shudehill Interchange to Birmingham - Jennens Road
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 30m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- £10–15
- Website
- Flixbus
Bus from Birmingham - Jennens Road to Oxford - Beaumont Street Bus Stop
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 30m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- £8–12
- Website
- Flixbus
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Booking & Getting There
Burnley to Oxford bus services, operated by The Burnley Bus Company, arrive at Shudehill Interchange station.
Burnley to Oxford train services, operated by Northern Trains Limited, arrive at Manchester Victoria station.
Yes, the driving distance between Burnley to Oxford is 179 miles. It takes approximately 3h 26m to drive from Burnley to Oxford.
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