There are 7 ways to get from Durham to Oxford by train, bus, car, or plane
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Train
best- Take the train from Durham to Oxfordtrain Newcastle - Reading
3h 49m£140–200Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Sutton Street to Milton Keynes Coachwaybus 598
- Take the bus from Milton Keynes Coachway to Gloucester Green Bus Stationbus 737
7h 15m£48–116Drive 237.6 mi
- Drive from Durham to Oxfordcar 237.6 mi
4h 5m£58–84Fly Newcastle to London Heathrow Airport, train
- Fly from Newcastle (NCL) to London Heathrow Airport (LHR)plane NCL - LHR
- Take the train from London Paddington to Oxfordtrain
4h 44m£90–334Fly Newcastle to Southampton Airport, train
- Fly from Newcastle (NCL) to Southampton Airport (SOU)plane NCL - SOU
- Take the train from Southampton Airport Parkway to Oxfordtrain
5h 7m£122–269Train to Newcastle, fly to Bristol Airport, train
- Take the train from Durham to Newcastletrain
- Fly from Newcastle (NCL) to Bristol Airport (BRS)plane NCL - BRS
- Take the train from Bristol Temple Meads to Didcot Parkwaytrain
- Take the train from Didcot Parkway to Oxfordtrain
5h 20m£69–166Train to Manchester Airport, fly to London Heathrow Airport, train
- Take the train from Durham to Manchester Piccadillytrain
- Fly from Manchester Airport (MAN) to London Heathrow Airport (LHR)plane MAN - LHR
- Take the train from London Paddington to Oxfordtrain
6h 10m£144–420
Durham to Oxford by train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Durham to Oxford is to bus which costs £45 - £120 and takes 7h 15m.
The fastest way to get from Durham to Oxford is to train which takes 3h 49m and costs £140 - £200.
No, there is no direct bus from Durham to Oxford station. However, there are services departing from Sutton Street and arriving at Gloucester Green Bus Station via Milton Keynes Coachway. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 7h 15m.
Yes, there is a direct train departing from Durham and arriving at Oxford. Services depart every four hours, and operate Monday to Saturday. The journey takes approximately 3h 49m.
The distance between Durham and Oxford is 258 miles. The road distance is 239 miles.
The best way to get from Durham to Oxford without a car is to train which takes 3h 49m and costs £140 - £200.
The train from Durham to Oxford takes 3h 49m including transfers and departs every four hours.
Durham to Oxford bus services, operated by National Express, depart from Sutton Street station.
Durham to Oxford train services, operated by Cross Country, depart from Durham station.
The best way to get from Durham to Oxford is to train which takes 3h 49m and costs £140 - £200. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs £45 - £120 and takes 7h 15m.
What companies run services between Durham, England and Oxford, England?
Cross Country operates a train from Durham to Oxford every 4 hours. Tickets cost £140–200 and the journey takes 3h 49m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Sutton Street to Gloucester Green Bus Station via Milton Keynes Coachway in around 7h 15m.
- Website
- britishairways.com
Flights from Newcastle to London Heathrow Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 16m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- £45–230
Flights from Newcastle to Southampton Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 15m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- £110–200
Flights from Manchester Airport to London Heathrow Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 9m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- £55–200
- Website
- easyjet.com
Flights from Newcastle to Bristol Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 5m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- £26–80
- Website
- loganair.co.uk
Flights from Newcastle to Southampton Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 15m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- £110–200
- Phone
- +44 3447 369 123
- [email protected]
- Website
- crosscountrytrains.co.uk
Train from Durham to Oxford
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 49m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- £140–200
- Website
- https://www.crosscountrytrains.co.uk/
Train from Southampton Airport Parkway to Oxford
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 14m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £35–55
- Website
- https://www.crosscountrytrains.co.uk/
Train from Durham to Newcastle
- Ave. Duration
- 16 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £7–11
- Website
- https://www.crosscountrytrains.co.uk/
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- 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/
Train from Bristol Temple Meads to Didcot Parkway
- Ave. Duration
- 56 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £29–60
- Website
- https://www.gwr.com/
Train from Didcot Parkway to Oxford
- Ave. Duration
- 13 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- £4–9
- Website
- https://www.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 1671
- [email protected]
- Website
- tpexpress.co.uk
Train from Durham to Newcastle
- Ave. Duration
- 17 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £4–9
- Website
- https://www.tpexpress.co.uk/
Train from Durham to Manchester Piccadilly
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 7m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- £45–85
- Website
- https://www.tpexpress.co.uk/
- Phone
- +44 (0)3457 225 333
- [email protected]
- Website
- lner.co.uk
Train from Durham to Newcastle
- Ave. Duration
- 12 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £4–7
- Website
- https://www.lner.co.uk/
- Phone
- +44 800 200 6060
- [email protected]
- Website
- northernrailway.co.uk
Train from Durham to Newcastle
- Ave. Duration
- 19 min
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- £5–10
- Website
- https://www.northernrailway.co.uk/
- Phone
- +44 (0)3717 81 81 81
- Website
- nationalexpress.com
Bus from Sutton Street to Milton Keynes Coachway
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 55m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- £40–100
- Website
- https://www.nationalexpress.com/en
Bus from Milton Keynes Coachway to Gloucester Green Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 20m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- £7–18
- Website
- https://www.nationalexpress.com/en
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More Questions & Answers
Durham to Oxford bus services, operated by National Express, arrive at Milton Keynes Coachway station.
Durham to Oxford train services, operated by Cross Country, arrive at Oxford station.
Yes, the driving distance between Durham to Oxford is 239 miles. It takes approximately 4h 5m to drive from Durham to Oxford.
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