There are 6 ways to get from England to Oxford by train, bus, rideshare, 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 via London Paddington
best- Take the train from London Paddington to Oxfordtrain London Paddington - Oxford / ...
1h 28m£31–65Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Marble Arch to St Aldatesbus Tube
2h 8m£5–7Rideshare
- Take the rideshare from London to Oxford55.9 mi
1h 31m£5–9Train
- Take the train from London Marylebone to Oxfordtrain London Marylebone - Oxford / ...
1h 51m£32–62Bus via Heathrow Central Bus Station
- Take the bus from Trafalgar Square to Heathrow Central Bus Stationbus N9
- Take the bus from Heathrow Central Bus Station to St Aldatesbus Oxf
2h 53m£12–16Drive 55.9 mi
- Drive from London to Oxfordcar 55.9 mi
1h 15m£14–20
England to Oxford by subway and train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from England to Oxford is to bus which costs £5 - £8 and takes 2h 8m.
The fastest way to get from England to Oxford is to drive which takes 1h 15m and costs £13 - £20.
No, there is no direct bus from England to Oxford. However, there are services departing from Trafalgar Square and arriving at St Aldates via Marble Arch. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2h 8m.
No, there is no direct train from England station to Oxford. However, there are services departing from Charing Cross station and arriving at Oxford via London Paddington. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 1h 28m.
The distance between England and Oxford is 66 miles. The road distance is 56.2 miles.
The best way to get from England to Oxford without a car is to train via London Paddington which takes 1h 28m and costs £30 - £65.
It takes approximately 1h 28m to get from England to Oxford, including transfers.
England to Oxford bus services, operated by Stagecoach Oxfordshire, depart from Marble Arch station.
England to Oxford train services, operated by Great Western Railway (GWR), depart from London Paddington station.
The best way to get from England to Oxford is to train via London Paddington which takes 1h 28m and costs £30 - £65. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs £5 - £8 and takes 2h 8m.
What companies run services between England and Oxford, England?
Great Western Railway (GWR) operates a train from London Paddington to Oxford hourly. Tickets cost £28–55 and the journey takes 56 min. Alternatively, Stagecoach Oxfordshire operates a bus from Marble Arch to St Aldates every 10 minutes. Tickets cost £3–4 and the journey takes 1h 47m.
- 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/
- Phone
- +44 345 600 5165
- Website
- chilternrailways.co.uk
Train from London Marylebone to Oxford
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 22m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £30–55
- Website
- https://www.chilternrailways.co.uk/
- Phone
- 0345 241 8000
- [email protected]
- Website
- stagecoachbus.com
Bus from Marble Arch to St Aldates
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 47m
- Frequency
- Every 10 minutes
- Estimated price
- £3–4
- Website
- https://www.stagecoachbus.com/
- Phone
- 0343 222 1234
- [email protected]
- Website
- metroline.co.uk
Bus from Trafalgar Square to Heathrow Central Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 18m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £2
- Website
- https://www.metroline.co.uk/
- Oyster Card
- £2
- Phone
- +44 1865 785400
- [email protected]
- Website
- oxfordbus.co.uk
Bus from Heathrow Central Bus Station to St Aldates
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 28m
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- £10–14
- Website
- https://www.oxfordbus.co.uk/
- Phone
- +3 318 576 2228
- Website
- blablacar.com
Rideshare from London to Oxford
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 31m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- £5–9
- Schedules at
- blablacar.com
Want to know more about travelling around United Kingdom
Rome2Rio's Travel Guide series provide vital information for the global traveller. Filled with useful and timely travel information, the guides answer all the hard questions - such as 'How do I buy a ticket?', 'Should I book online before I travel? ', 'How much should I expect to pay?', 'Do the trains and buses have Wifi?' - to help you get the most out of your next trip.
Related travel guides
Travelling to the UK: What do I need to know?
Read the travel guide
The London Underground: Essential tips to navigate the Tube
Read the travel guide
How do I buy a London Underground ticket?
Read the travel guide
More Questions & Answers
England to Oxford bus services, operated by Stagecoach Oxfordshire, arrive at St Aldates station.
England to Oxford train services, operated by Great Western Railway (GWR), arrive at Oxford station.
Yes, the driving distance between England to Oxford is 56 miles. It takes approximately 1h 15m to drive from England to Oxford.
Book your England to Oxford train tickets online with Omio.
There are 1496+ hotels available in Oxford.
Check out Blablacar's carpooling service for rideshare options between England and Oxford. A great option if you don't have a driver's licence or want to avoid public transport.

















