There are 6 ways to get from England to Oxford by train, subway, 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 27m£28–52Rideshare
cheapest- Take the rideshare from London to Oxford55.9 mi
1h 31m£5–9Subway, bus
- Take the subway from Leicester Square station to Heathrow Terminal 5 stationsubway Piccadilly
- Take the bus from Heathrow Terminal 5 to St Aldatesbus Oxf
2h 21m£13Train
- Take the train from London Marylebone to Oxfordtrain London Marylebone - Oxford / ...
1h 51m£30–51Bus
- Take the bus from Trafalgar Square to Heathrow Terminal 5bus N9
- Take the bus from Heathrow Terminal 5 to Queens Lanebus Oxf
2h 48m£5Drive 55.9 mi
- Drive from London to Oxfordcar 55.9 mi
1h 15m£14–20
England to Oxford by subway and train
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from England to Oxford is to bus which costs £5 and takes 2h 48m.
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 Queens Lane via Heathrow Terminal 5. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2h 48m.
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 27m.
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 27m and costs £27 - £55.
It takes approximately 1h 27m to get from England to Oxford, including transfers.
England to Oxford bus services, operated by Metroline Travel, depart from Trafalgar Square 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 27m and costs £27 - £55. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs £5 and takes 2h 48m.
What companies run services between England and Oxford, England?
Great Western Railway (GWR) operates a train from London Paddington to Oxford hourly. Tickets cost £26–50 and the journey takes 55 min. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Trafalgar Square to Queens Lane via Heathrow Terminal 5 in around 2h 48m.
- Phone
- +44 (0)345 7000 125
- [email protected]
- Website
- Great Western Railway (GWR)
Train from London Paddington to Oxford
- Ave. Duration
- 55 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £26–50
- Website
- Great Western Railway (GWR)
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Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +44 343 222 1234
- Website
- tfl.gov.uk
Subway from Leicester Square station to Heathrow Terminal 5 station
- Ave. Duration
- 56 min
- Frequency
- Every 10 minutes
- Estimated price
- £11
- Schedules at
- London Underground (Tube)
- Phone
- +44 345 600 5165
- Website
- Chiltern Railways
Train from London Marylebone to Oxford
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 22m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £29–50
- Website
- Chiltern Railways
- Phone
- +44 1865 785400
- [email protected]
- Website
- Oxford Bus Company
Bus from Heathrow Terminal 5 to St Aldates
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 18m
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- £3
- Website
- Oxford Bus Company
Bus from Heathrow Terminal 5 to Queens Lane
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 15m
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- £3
- Website
- Oxford Bus Company
- Phone
- 0343 222 1234
- [email protected]
- Website
- Metroline Travel
Bus from Trafalgar Square to Heathrow Terminal 5
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 26m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £2
- Website
- Metroline Travel
- Contactless or Oyster card
- £2
- Phone
- +3 318 576 2228
- Website
- BlaBlaCar
Rideshare from London to Oxford
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 31m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- £5–9
- Schedules at
- BlaBlaCar
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Booking & Getting There
England to Oxford bus services, operated by Metroline Travel, arrive at Heathrow Terminal 5 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.
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