There are 4 ways to get from Central Station, London to Oxford by train, bus, car, or subway
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Train
best- Take the train from London Paddington to Oxfordtrain London Paddington - Oxford / ...
1h 34m£30–63Line 390 bus, bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Wharfdale Road / London Canal Museum to Marble Arch Station / Park Lanebus 390
- Take the bus from Marble Arch to St Aldatesbus Tube
2h 28m£5–6Drive 55.8 mi
- Drive from Central Station, London to Oxfordcar 55.8 mi
1h 15m£14–20Subway, bus
- Take the subway from King's Cross St. Pancras station to Heathrow Terminals 1-2-3 stationsubway Piccadilly
- Take the bus from Heathrow Central Bus Station to St Aldatesbus Oxf
2h 35m£25–72
Central Station, London to Oxford by foot, subway, and train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Central Station, London to Oxford is to line 390 bus and bus which costs £5 - £6 and takes 2h 28m.
The fastest way to get from Central Station, London to Oxford is to drive which takes 1h 15m and costs £13 - £20.
No, there is no direct bus from Central Station, London to Oxford. However, there are services departing from Wharfdale Road / London Canal Museum and arriving at St Aldates via Marble Arch. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2h 28m.
No, there is no direct train from Central Station, London station to Oxford. However, there are services departing from King's Cross St. Pancras station and arriving at Oxford via London Paddington. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 1h 34m.
The distance between Central Station, London and Oxford is 66 miles. The road distance is 56.1 miles.
The best way to get from Central Station, London to Oxford without a car is to train which takes 1h 34m and costs £30 - £65.
It takes approximately 1h 34m to get from Central Station, London to Oxford, including transfers.
Central Station, London to Oxford bus services, operated by Metroline Travel, depart from Wharfdale Road / London Canal Museum station.
Central Station, London to Oxford train services, operated by Great Western Railway (GWR), depart from London Paddington station.
The best way to get from Central Station, London to Oxford is to train which takes 1h 34m and costs £30 - £65. Alternatively, you can line 390 bus and bus, which costs £5 - £6 and takes 2h 28m.
What companies run services between Central Station, London, England and Oxford, England?
Great Western Railway (GWR) operates a train from London Paddington to Oxford hourly. Tickets cost £28–55 and the journey takes 56 min. Alternatively, you can take a vehicle from Central Station, London to St Aldates via Wharfdale Road / London Canal Museum, Marble Arch Station / Park Lane, and Marble Arch in around 2h 28m.
- 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
- £28–55
- Website
- Great Western Railway (GWR)
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Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +44 343 222 1234
- Website
- tfl.gov.uk
Subway from King's Cross St. Pancras station to Heathrow Terminals 1-2-3 station
- Ave. Duration
- 56 min
- Frequency
- Every 10 minutes
- Estimated price
- £15–60
- Schedules at
- London Underground (Tube)
- Phone
- 0343 222 1234
- [email protected]
- Website
- Metroline Travel
Bus from Wharfdale Road / London Canal Museum to Marble Arch Station / Park Lane
- Ave. Duration
- 35 min
- Frequency
- Every 10 minutes
- Estimated price
- £2
- Website
- Metroline Travel
- Oyster Card
- £2
- Phone
- 0345 241 8000
- [email protected]
- Website
- Stagecoach Oxfordshire
Bus from Marble Arch to St Aldates
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 47m
- Frequency
- Every 10 minutes
- Estimated price
- £3–4
- Website
- Stagecoach Oxfordshire
- Phone
- +44 1865 785400
- [email protected]
- Website
- Oxford Bus Company
Bus from Heathrow Central Bus Station to St Aldates
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 28m
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- £10–14
- Website
- Oxford Bus Company
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More Questions & Answers
Central Station, London to Oxford bus services, operated by Metroline Travel, arrive at Marble Arch Station / Park Lane.
Central Station, London to Oxford train services, operated by Great Western Railway (GWR), arrive at Oxford station.
Yes, the driving distance between Central Station, London to Oxford is 56 miles. It takes approximately 1h 15m to drive from Central Station, London to Oxford.
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