There are 5 ways to get from Canterbury to Oxford by train, bus, or car
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 Canterbury West to London St Pancras Intltrain Margate - St Pancras International / ...
- Take the train from London Paddington to Oxfordtrain London Paddington - Oxford / ...
2h 23m£66–135Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Bus Station to London Victoria Coach Station Arrivalsbus 007 / ...
- Take the bus from Green Line Coach Station to St Aldatesbus Tube
4h 36m£16–35Train, bus
- Take the train from Canterbury East to London Victoriatrain Dover Priory - London Victoria / ...
- Take the bus from Victoria Station/ Oxford Tube to St Aldatesbus Tube
3h 35m£35–66Drive 116.7 mi
- Drive from Canterbury to Oxfordcar 116.7 mi
2h 32m£29–41Bus, line 453 bus, train
- Take the bus from Bus Station to New Cross Gate Stationbus 007 / ...
- Take the bus from New Cross Gate Station to Great Central Streetbus 453
- Take the train from London Marylebone to Oxfordtrain
4h 50m£42–128
Canterbury to Oxford by train and bus
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Canterbury to Oxford is to bus which costs £16 - £35 and takes 4h 36m.
The fastest way to get from Canterbury to Oxford is to train which takes 2h 23m and costs £65 - £140.
No, there is no direct bus from Canterbury station to Oxford. However, there are services departing from Bus Station and arriving at St Aldates via Green Line Coach Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 36m.
No, there is no direct train from Canterbury to Oxford. However, there are services departing from Canterbury West and arriving at Oxford via King's Cross St. Pancras station and London Paddington. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2h 23m.
The distance between Canterbury and Oxford is 137 miles. The road distance is 117.4 miles.
The best way to get from Canterbury to Oxford without a car is to train which takes 2h 23m and costs £65 - £140.
It takes approximately 2h 23m to get from Canterbury to Oxford, including transfers.
Canterbury to Oxford bus services, operated by National Express, depart from Bus Station.
Canterbury to Oxford train services, operated by Southeastern, depart from Canterbury West station.
The best way to get from Canterbury to Oxford is to train which takes 2h 23m and costs £65 - £140. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs £16 - £35 and takes 4h 36m.
What companies run services between Canterbury, England and Oxford, England?
You can take a train from Canterbury West to Oxford via London St Pancras International, King's Cross St. Pancras station, Paddington, and London Paddington in around 2h 23m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Bus Station to St Aldates via London Victoria Coach Station Arrivals and Green Line Coach Station in around 4h 36m.
- Phone
- +44 345 322 7021
- Website
- southeasternrailway.co.uk
Train from Canterbury West to London St Pancras Intl
- Ave. Duration
- 55 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £35–75
- Website
- https://www.southeasternrailway.co.uk/
Train from Canterbury East to London Victoria
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 34m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £30–65
- Website
- https://www.southeasternrailway.co.uk/
- Phone
- +44 (0)345 7000 125
- [email protected]
- Website
- gwr.com
Train from London Paddington to Oxford
- Ave. Duration
- 56 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £28–55
- Website
- https://www.gwr.com/
- Phone
- +44 345 600 5165
- Website
- chilternrailways.co.uk
Train from London Marylebone to Oxford
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 22m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £29–55
- Website
- https://www.chilternrailways.co.uk/
- Phone
- 0345 241 8000
- [email protected]
- Website
- stagecoachbus.com
Bus from Victoria Station/ Oxford Tube to St Aldates
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 56m
- Frequency
- Every 10 minutes
- Estimated price
- £3–4
- Website
- https://www.stagecoachbus.com/
Bus from Green Line Coach Station to St Aldates
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 1m
- Frequency
- Every 10 minutes
- Estimated price
- £3–4
- Website
- https://www.stagecoachbus.com/
- Phone
- +44 (0)3717 81 81 81
- Website
- nationalexpress.com
Bus from Bus Station to London Victoria Coach Station Arrivals
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 30m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £13–35
- Website
- https://www.nationalexpress.com/en
Bus from Bus Station to New Cross Gate Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 50m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £12–29
- Website
- https://www.nationalexpress.com/en
- Phone
- 0343 222 1234
- Website
- goaheadlondon.com
Bus from New Cross Gate Station to Great Central Street
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 15m
- Frequency
- Every 5 minutes
- Estimated price
- £1–45
- Website
- https://goaheadlondon.com/
- One hour Ticket
- £1–45
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More Questions & Answers
Canterbury to Oxford bus services, operated by National Express, arrive at London Victoria Coach Station Arrivals.
Canterbury to Oxford train services, operated by Southeastern, arrive at London St Pancras Intl station.
Yes, the driving distance between Canterbury to Oxford is 117 miles. It takes approximately 2h 32m to drive from Canterbury to Oxford.
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