There are 8 ways to get from Cornwall to Oxford by train, bus, car, or plane
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Train
best- Take the train from Par to Readingtrain Penzance - London Paddington / ...
- Take the train from Reading to Oxfordtrain Bournemouth - Manchester Piccadilly / ...
5h 21m£103–194Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Dennison Road Car Park to Heathrow Terminal 5bus 805
- Take the bus from Heathrow Terminal 5 to Queens Lanebus Oxf
8h 56m£45–71Drive 212.6 mi
- Drive from Cornwall to Oxfordcar 212.6 mi
3h 55m£54–78Fly to London Heathrow Airport, train
- Fly from Newquay Cornwall Airport (NQY) to London Heathrow Airport (LHR)plane NQY - LHR
- Take the train from London Paddington to Oxfordtrain
5h 23m£231–620Train via Bristol
- Take the train from St Austell to Bristol Parkwaytrain Penzance - Edinburgh / ...
- Take the train from Bristol Parkway to Swindontrain Swansea - London Paddington / ...
7h 35m£97–145Fly to London Stansted Airport, train
- Fly from Newquay Cornwall Airport (NQY) to London Stansted Airport (STN)plane NQY - STN
- Take the train from London Paddington to Oxfordtrain
4h 10m£145–439Fly to Luton Airport, train
- Fly from Newquay Cornwall Airport (NQY) to Luton Airport (LTN)plane NQY - LTN
- Take the train from Luton Airport Parkway to Farringdontrain
- Take the train from London Paddington to Oxfordtrain
6h 6m£187–446Fly to Manchester Airport, train
- Fly from Newquay Cornwall Airport (NQY) to Manchester Airport (MAN)plane NQY - MAN
- Take the train from Manchester Piccadilly to Oxfordtrain
5h 28m£181–361
Cornwall to Oxford by train
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Cornwall to Oxford is to bus which costs £45 - £75 and takes 8h 56m.
The fastest way to get from Cornwall to Oxford is to drive which takes 3h 55m and costs £50 - £80.
No, there is no direct bus from Cornwall to Oxford. However, there are services departing from Beam Villas and arriving at Queens Lane via Dennison Road Car Park and Heathrow Terminal 5. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 8h 56m.
No, there is no direct train from Cornwall to Oxford. However, there are services departing from Luxulyan and arriving at Oxford via Par and Reading. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 5h 21m.
The distance between Cornwall and Oxford is 255 miles. The road distance is 213.9 miles.
The best way to get from Cornwall to Oxford without a car is to train which takes 5h 21m and costs £100 - £200.
It takes approximately 5h 21m to get from Cornwall to Oxford, including transfers.
Cornwall to Oxford bus services, operated by National Express, depart from Dennison Road Car Park station.
Cornwall to Oxford train services, operated by Great Western Railway (GWR), depart from Par station.
The best way to get from Cornwall to Oxford is to train which takes 5h 21m and costs £100 - £200. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs £45 - £75 and takes 8h 56m.
What companies run services between Cornwall, England and Oxford, England?
You can take a train from Luxulyan to Oxford via Par and Reading in around 5h 21m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Beam Villas to Queens Lane via Mount Folly, Dennison Road Car Park, and Heathrow Terminal 5 in around 8h 56m.
- Website
- britishairways.com
Flights from Newquay Cornwall Airport to London Heathrow Airport via Manchester Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 26m
- When
- Sunday and Friday
- Estimated price
- £55–700
Flights from Newquay Cornwall Airport to London Heathrow Airport via Dublin
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 40m
- When
- Thursday, Sunday, Monday, and Friday
- Estimated price
- £120–320
Flights from Newquay Cornwall Airport to London Heathrow Airport via Glasgow
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 55m
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- £290–850
Flights from Newquay Cornwall Airport to Manchester Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 15m
- When
- Friday, Sunday, Tuesday, and Thursday
- Estimated price
- £160–550
- Website
- ryanair.com
Flights from Newquay Cornwall Airport to London Stansted Airport via Dublin
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 22m
- When
- Monday and Friday
- Estimated price
- £55–250
Flights from Newquay Cornwall Airport to Luton Airport via Dublin
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 27m
- When
- Monday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- £65–280
Flights from Newquay Cornwall Airport to Manchester Airport via Dublin
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 5m
- When
- Friday
- Estimated price
- £50–170
- Website
- easyjet.com
Flights from Newquay Cornwall Airport to Luton Airport via Edinburgh
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 25m
- When
- Tuesday
- Estimated price
- £55–260
Flights from Newquay Cornwall Airport to Luton Airport via Glasgow
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 25m
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- £270–800
Flights from Newquay Cornwall Airport to Manchester Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 10m
- When
- Sunday
- Estimated price
- £40–150
- Website
- loganair.co.uk
Flights from Newquay Cornwall Airport to Manchester Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 15m
- When
- Friday, Sunday, Tuesday, and Thursday
- Estimated price
- £160–550
- Website
- aerlingus.com
Flights from Newquay Cornwall Airport to London Heathrow Airport via Dublin
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 40m
- When
- Thursday, Sunday, Monday, and Friday
- Estimated price
- £120–320
- Website
- eurowings.com
Flights from Newquay Cornwall Airport to London Heathrow Airport via Dusseldorf
- Ave. Duration
- 7h
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- £170–320
- Website
- ryanair.com
Flights from Newquay Cornwall Airport to London Stansted Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 15m
- When
- Monday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- £25–200
- Website
- jet2.com
Flights from Newquay Cornwall Airport to Luton Airport via Geneva
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 40m
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- £100–280
- Website
- wizzair.com
Flights from Newquay Cornwall Airport to Luton Airport via Alicante–Elche
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 10m
- When
- Sunday
- Estimated price
- £70–320
- Phone
- +44 (0)345 7000 125
- [email protected]
- Website
- Great Western Railway (GWR)
Train from Par to Reading
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 37m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- £90–170
- Website
- Great Western Railway (GWR)
Train from Reading to Oxford
- Ave. Duration
- 28 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £11–21
- 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)
Train from Bristol Parkway to Swindon
- Ave. Duration
- 22 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £14–26
- 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)
Train from London Paddington to Oxford
- Ave. Duration
- 56 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £26–50
- Website
- Great Western Railway (GWR)
- Phone
- +44 3447 369 123
- [email protected]
- Website
- Cross Country
Train from Reading to Oxford
- Ave. Duration
- 22 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £12–18
- Website
- Cross Country
Train from St Austell to Bristol Parkway
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 26m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- £75–110
- 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)345 026 4700
- Website
- Thameslink
Train from Luton Airport Parkway to Farringdon
- Ave. Duration
- 37 min
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- £20
- Website
- Thameslink
- Phone
- +44 (0)3717 81 81 81
- Website
- National Express
Bus from Dennison Road Car Park to Heathrow Terminal 5
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 5m
- Frequency
- 3 times a week
- Estimated price
- £40–65
- Website
- National Express
- Phone
- +44 1865 785400
- [email protected]
- Website
- Oxford Bus Company
Bus from Heathrow Terminal 5 to Queens Lane
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 18m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- £3
- Website
- Oxford Bus Company
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Booking & Getting There
Cornwall to Oxford bus services, operated by National Express, arrive at Heathrow Terminal 5 station.
Cornwall to Oxford train services, operated by Great Western Railway (GWR), arrive at Reading station.
Yes, the driving distance between Cornwall to Oxford is 214 miles. It takes approximately 3h 55m to drive from Cornwall to Oxford.
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