There are 4 ways to get from Eastbourne to Oxford by train, bus, or car
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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£55–108Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Gildredge Road to Gatwick South Terminalbus 500
- Take the bus from South Terminal Coach Station to St Aldatesbus Oxf
5h 17m£19–26Bus via Slough
- Take the bus from Cornfield Road to Old Steinebus 12X / ...
- Take the bus from Old Steine to Heathrow Terminal 5bus 025
- Take the bus from Heathrow Terminal 5 to Queens Lanebus Oxf
4h 56m£26–48Drive 117.9 mi
- Drive from Eastbourne to Oxfordcar 117.9 mi
2h 18m£29–42
Eastbourne to Oxford by train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Eastbourne to Oxford is to bus which costs £19 - £26 and takes 5h 17m.
The fastest way to get from Eastbourne to Oxford is to drive which takes 2h 18m and costs £28 - £45.
No, there is no direct bus from Eastbourne to Oxford. However, there are services departing from Cornfield Road and arriving at Queens Lane via Old Steine and Heathrow Terminal 5. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 56m.
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 £55 - £110.
It takes approximately 3h 17m to get from Eastbourne to Oxford, including transfers.
Eastbourne to Oxford bus services, operated by Brighton & Hove, depart from Cornfield 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 £55 - £110. Alternatively, you can bus via Slough, which costs £26 - £50 and takes 4h 56m.
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 Cornfield Road to Queens Lane via Old Steine and Heathrow Terminal 5 in around 4h 56m.
- Phone
- +44 (0)3457 282930
- Website
- southernrailway.com
Train from Eastbourne to Gatwick Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 54 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £20–40
- Website
- https://www.southernrailway.com/
- Phone
- +44 (0)345 7000 125
- [email protected]
- Website
- gwr.com
Train from Gatwick Airport to Reading
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 28m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £23–45
- Website
- https://www.gwr.com/
Train from Reading to Oxford
- Ave. Duration
- 29 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £12–24
- Website
- https://www.gwr.com/
- Phone
- +44 3447 369 123
- [email protected]
- Website
- crosscountrytrains.co.uk
Train from Reading to Oxford
- Ave. Duration
- 22 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £15–21
- Website
- https://www.crosscountrytrains.co.uk/
- Phone
- 01273 886200
- [email protected]
- Website
- buses.co.uk
Bus from Cornfield Road to Old Steine
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 16m
- Frequency
- Every 10 minutes
- Estimated price
- £5–6
- Website
- https://www.buses.co.uk/
- Phone
- +44 (0)3717 81 81 81
- Website
- nationalexpress.com
Bus from Old Steine to Heathrow Terminal 5
- Ave. Duration
- 2h
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- £12–29
- Website
- https://www.nationalexpress.com/en
- Phone
- +44 1865 785400
- [email protected]
- Website
- oxfordbus.co.uk
Bus from Heathrow Terminal 5 to Queens Lane
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 15m
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- £9–13
- Website
- https://www.oxfordbus.co.uk/
Bus from South Terminal Coach Station to St Aldates
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 43m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- £16–23
- Website
- https://www.oxfordbus.co.uk/
- Phone
- +44 1293 449191
- [email protected]
- Website
- metrobus.co.uk
Bus from Gildredge Road to Gatwick South Terminal
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 16m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £3
- Website
- https://www.metrobus.co.uk/
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More Questions & Answers
Eastbourne to Oxford bus services, operated by Brighton & Hove, arrive at Old Steine 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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