There are 4 ways to get from Eastbourne to Oxford by train, bus, or car
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Train
best- Take the train from Eastbourne to Gatwick Airporttrain
- Take the train from Gatwick Airport to Readingtrain
- Take the train from Reading to Oxfordtrain
3h 17m£50–90Drive 117.9 mi
cheapest- Drive from Eastbourne to Oxfordcar 117.9 mi
2h 18m£30–43Train, bus
- Take the train from Eastbourne to London Victoriatrain Eastbourne - London Victoria / ...
- Take the bus from Victoria Station/ Oxford Tube to St Aldatesbus Tube
3h 39m£33–53Bus
- Take the bus from Gildredge Road to Gatwick South Terminalbus 500
- Take the bus from South Terminal Coach Station to Queens Lanebus Oxf
5h 33m£40–45
Eastbourne to Oxford by train
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Eastbourne to Oxford is to drive which costs £29 - £45 and takes 2h 18m.
The fastest way to get from Eastbourne to Oxford is to drive which takes 2h 18m and costs £29 - £45.
No, there is no direct bus from Eastbourne to Oxford. However, there are services departing from Gildredge Road and arriving at Queens Lane via South Terminal Coach Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 5h 33m.
No, there is no direct train from Eastbourne to Oxford. However, there are services departing from Eastbourne and arriving at Oxford via Gatwick Airport and Reading. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 17m.
The distance between Eastbourne and Oxford is 119 miles. The road distance is 118.5 miles.
The best way to get from Eastbourne to Oxford without a car is to train which takes 3h 17m and costs £50 - £90.
It takes approximately 3h 17m to get from Eastbourne to Oxford, including transfers.
Eastbourne to Oxford bus services, operated by Metrobus, depart from Gildredge Road station.
Eastbourne to Oxford train services, operated by Southern, depart from Eastbourne station.
The best way to get from Eastbourne to Oxford is to train which takes 3h 17m and costs £50 - £90. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs £40 - £45 and takes 5h 33m.
What companies run services between Eastbourne, England and Oxford, England?
You can take a train from Eastbourne to Oxford via Gatwick Airport and Reading in around 3h 17m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Gildredge Road to Queens Lane via Gatwick South Terminal and South Terminal Coach Station in around 5h 33m.
- Phone
- +44 (0)3457 282930
- Website
- Southern
Train from Eastbourne to Gatwick Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 54 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £17–30
- Website
- Southern
Train from Eastbourne to London Victoria
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 33m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £30–50
- Website
- Southern
- Phone
- +44 (0)345 7000 125
- [email protected]
- Website
- Great Western Railway (GWR)
Train from Gatwick Airport to Reading
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 28m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £21–40
- 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)
- 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
- Phone
- 0345 241 8000
- [email protected]
- Website
- Stagecoach Oxfordshire
Bus from Victoria Station/ Oxford Tube to St Aldates
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 56m
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- £3–4
- Website
- Stagecoach Oxfordshire
- Phone
- +44 1293 449191
- [email protected]
- Website
- Metrobus
Bus from Gildredge Road to Gatwick South Terminal
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 16m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £3
- Website
- Metrobus
- Phone
- +44 1865 785400
- [email protected]
- Website
- Oxford Bus Company
Bus from South Terminal Coach Station to Queens Lane
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 40m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £37–42
- Website
- Oxford Bus Company
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Booking & Getting There
Eastbourne to Oxford bus services, operated by Metrobus, arrive at Gatwick South Terminal station.
Eastbourne to Oxford train services, operated by Southern, arrive at Gatwick Airport station.
Yes, the driving distance between Eastbourne to Oxford is 119 miles. It takes approximately 2h 18m to drive from Eastbourne to Oxford.
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