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

The cheapest way to get from Dover to Oxford is to drive which costs £30 - £50 and takes 2h 48m.

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

The fastest way to get from Dover to Oxford is to train via London which takes 2h 36m and costs £65 - £130.

Is there a direct bus between Dover and Oxford?

No, there is no direct bus from Dover to Oxford. However, there are services departing from Priory Street and arriving at Queens Lane via Bus Station, London Victoria and Heathrow Central Bus Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 6h 15m.

Is there a direct train between Dover and Oxford?

No, there is no direct train from Dover to Oxford. However, there are services departing from Dover Priory and arriving at Oxford via King's Cross St. Pancras station and London Paddington. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2h 36m.

How far is it from Dover to Oxford?

The distance between Dover and Oxford is 143 miles. The road distance is 131.8 miles.

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

The best way to get from Dover to Oxford without a car is to train via London which takes 2h 36m and costs £65 - £130.

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

It takes approximately 2h 36m to get from Dover to Oxford, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Dover to Oxford bus from?

Dover to Oxford bus services, operated by National Express, depart from Bus Station.

Where do I catch the Dover to Oxford train from?

Dover to Oxford train services, operated by Southeastern, depart from Dover Priory station.

Train or bus from Dover to Oxford?

The best way to get from Dover to Oxford is to train via London which takes 2h 36m and costs £65 - £130. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs £35 - £65 and takes 6h 15m.

Where does the Dover to Oxford bus arrive?

Dover to Oxford bus services, operated by National Express, arrive at London Victoria Coach Station Arrivals.

Where does the Dover to Oxford train arrive?

Dover to Oxford train services, operated by Southeastern, arrive at London St Pancras Intl station.

Can I drive from Dover to Oxford?

Yes, the driving distance between Dover to Oxford is 132 miles. It takes approximately 2h 48m to drive from Dover to Oxford.

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

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How do I get a bus ticket from Dover to Oxford?

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Where can I stay near Oxford?

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Dover to Oxford - 5 ways to travel via train, bus, and car

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There are 5 ways to get from Dover to Oxford by train, bus, or car

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Train via London
best
1. Take the train from Dover Priory to London St Pancras Intltrain Ramsgate - St Pancras International / ...
2. Take the train from London Paddington to Oxfordtrain London Paddington - Oxford / ...
2h 36m
£68–122
Drive 131 mi
cheapest
1. Drive from Dover to Oxfordcar 131 mi
2h 48m
£33–48
Bus
1. Take the bus from Bus Station to London Victoria Coach Station Arrivalsbus 022 / ...
2. Take the bus from Heathrow Central Bus Station to Queens Lanebus Oxf
6h 15m
£39–61
Train
1. Take the train from Dover Priory to London Charing Crosstrain Dover Priory - London Charing Cross / ...
2. Take the train from London Marylebone to Oxfordtrain London Marylebone - Oxford / ...
3h 49m
£71–122
Train, bus
1. Take the train from Dover Priory to Rainham (Kent)train
2. Take the train from Rainham (Kent) to Abbey Wood (London)train
3. Take the train from Abbey Wood to Readingtrain
4. Take the bus from Station Road to Police Stationbus X40
5h 45m
£71–138

Dover to Oxford by train and subway

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2h 36mAverage Duration

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Distance: 142.6 mi
Duration: 2h 36m

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

You can take a train from Dover Priory to Oxford via London St Pancras International, King's Cross St. Pancras station, Paddington, and London Paddington in around 2h 36m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Priory Street to Queens Lane via Bus Station, London Victoria Coach Station Arrivals, London Victoria, and Heathrow Central Bus Station in around 6h 15m.

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