What is the cheapest way to get from Cheltenham to Oxford?

The cheapest way to get from Cheltenham to Oxford is to bus which costs £2 - £4 and takes 1h 47m.

What is the fastest way to get from Cheltenham to Oxford?

The fastest way to get from Cheltenham to Oxford is to drive which takes 58 min and costs £10 - £15.

Is there a direct bus between Cheltenham and Oxford?

Yes, there is a direct bus departing from John Lewis and arriving at Magdalen Street East. Services depart every three hours, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 1h 47m.

Is there a direct train between Cheltenham and Oxford?

No, there is no direct train from Cheltenham to Oxford. However, there are services departing from Cheltenham Spa and arriving at Oxford via Didcot Parkway. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 1h 47m.

How far is it from Cheltenham to Oxford?

The distance between Cheltenham and Oxford is 43 miles. The road distance is 41.7 miles.

How do I travel from Cheltenham to Oxford without a car?

The best way to get from Cheltenham to Oxford without a car is to bus which takes 1h 47m and costs £2 - £4.

How long does it take to get from Cheltenham to Oxford?

The bus from John Lewis to Magdalen Street East takes 1h 47m including transfers and departs every three hours.

Where do I catch the Cheltenham to Oxford bus from?

Cheltenham to Oxford bus services, operated by Pulhams Coaches, depart from John Lewis station.

Where do I catch the Cheltenham to Oxford train from?

Cheltenham to Oxford train services, operated by Great Western Railway (GWR), depart from Cheltenham Spa station.

Train or bus from Cheltenham to Oxford?

The best way to get from Cheltenham to Oxford is to bus which takes 1h 47m and costs £2 - £4. Alternatively, you can train, which costs £30 - £70 and takes 1h 47m.

Where does the Cheltenham to Oxford bus arrive?

Cheltenham to Oxford bus services, operated by Pulhams Coaches, arrive at Magdalen Street East station.

Where does the Cheltenham to Oxford train arrive?

Cheltenham to Oxford train services, operated by Great Western Railway (GWR), arrive at Didcot Parkway station.

Can I drive from Cheltenham to Oxford?

Yes, the driving distance between Cheltenham to Oxford is 42 miles. It takes approximately 58 min to drive from Cheltenham to Oxford.

How do I get a train ticket from Cheltenham to Oxford?

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Where can I stay near Oxford?

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Cheltenham to Oxford - 4 ways to travel via train, bus, car, and taxi

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There are 4 ways to get from Cheltenham to Oxford by bus, train, car, or taxi

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Bus
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1. Take the bus from John Lewis to Magdalen Street Eastbus X52
1h 47m
£2–4
Train
1. Take the train from Cheltenham Spa to Didcot Parkwaytrain Cheltenham Spa - London Paddington / ...
1h 47m
£34–66
Drive 41.4 mi
1. Drive from Cheltenham to Oxfordcar 41.4 mi
58 min
£11–15
Taxi
1. Take the taxi from Cheltenham to Oxfordtaxi 41.4 mi
58 min
£190–230

Cheltenham to Oxford by train

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Distance: 42.9 mi
Duration: 1h 47m

What companies run services between Cheltenham, England and Oxford, England?

Pulhams Coaches operates a bus from John Lewis to Magdalen Street East every 3 hours. Tickets cost £2–4 and the journey takes 1h 47m. Alternatively, Great Western Railway (GWR) operates a train from Cheltenham Spa to Didcot Parkway every 2 hours. Tickets cost £30–60 and the journey takes 1h 16m.

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