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How to get fromGalashiels to Oxfordby train, bus, car, or plane

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There are 12 ways to get from Galashiels to Oxford by train, bus, car, or plane

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  1. Train via York

    best
    1. Take the train from Galashiels to Edinburgh Waverleytrain train
    2. Take the train from Edinburgh Waverley to Yorktrain train
    3. Take the train from York to Oxfordtrain train
    7h 24m
    £158–280

  2. Bus

    cheapest
    1. Take the bus from Galashiels Transport Interchange to Halston Hotelbus bus X95
    2. Take the bus from Bus Station to Milton Keynes Coachwaybus bus 595
    3. Take the bus from Milton Keynes Coachway to Gloucester Green Bus Stationbus bus 737
    10h 24m
    £59–99

  3. Drive  320 mi

    1. Drive from Galashiels to Oxfordcar car 320 mi
    5h 45m
    £81–117

  4. Train to Edinburgh Airport, fly to Birmingham Airport, train

    1. Take the train from Galashiels to Edinburgh Waverleytrain train
    2. Fly from Edinburgh Airport (EDI) to Birmingham Airport (BHX)plane plane EDI - BHX
    3. Take the train from Birmingham International to Oxfordtrain train
    5h 25m
    £79–169

  5. Train

    1. Take the train from Galashiels to Edinburgh Waverleytrain train
    2. Take the train from Edinburgh Waverley to Birmingham New Streettrain train
    3. Take the train from Birmingham New Street to Oxfordtrain train
    8h 10m
    £153–290

  6. Bus, train

    1. Take the bus from Galashiels Transport Interchange to Halston Hotelbus bus X95
    2. Take the train from Carlisle to Manchester Piccadillytrain train
    3. Take the train from Manchester Piccadilly to Oxfordtrain train
    8h 26m
    £113–178

  7. Train to Edinburgh Airport, fly to London Heathrow Airport, train

    1. Take the train from Galashiels to Edinburgh Waverleytrain train
    2. Fly from Edinburgh Airport (EDI) to London Heathrow Airport (LHR)plane plane EDI - LHR
    3. Take the train from London Paddington to Oxfordtrain train
    5h 33m
    £122–359

  8. Train to Edinburgh Airport, fly to London City Airport, train

    1. Take the train from Galashiels to Edinburgh Waverleytrain train
    2. Fly from Edinburgh Airport (EDI) to London City Airport (LCY)plane plane EDI - LCY
    3. Take the train from London Paddington to Oxfordtrain train
    5h 49m
    £134–387

  9. Train to Edinburgh Airport, fly to Luton Airport, train

    1. Take the train from Galashiels to Edinburgh Waverleytrain train
    2. Fly from Edinburgh Airport (EDI) to Luton Airport (LTN)plane plane EDI - LTN
    3. Take the train from Luton Airport Parkway to Farringdontrain train
    4. Take the train from London Paddington to Oxfordtrain train
    5h 55m
    £99–235

  10. Train to Edinburgh Airport, fly to London Stansted Airport, train

    1. Take the train from Galashiels to Edinburgh Waverleytrain train
    2. Fly from Edinburgh Airport (EDI) to London Stansted Airport (STN)plane plane EDI - STN
    3. Take the train from London Paddington to Oxfordtrain train
    6h 19m
    £91–228

  11. Train to Edinburgh Airport, fly to Bristol Airport, train

    1. Take the train from Galashiels to Edinburgh Waverleytrain train
    2. Fly from Edinburgh Airport (EDI) to Bristol Airport (BRS)plane plane EDI - BRS
    3. Take the train from Bristol Temple Meads to Didcot Parkwaytrain train
    6h 13m
    £88–195

  12. Train, train to Newcastle, fly to London Heathrow Airport

    1. Take the train from Galashiels to Edinburgh Waverleytrain train
    2. Take the train from Edinburgh Waverley to Newcastletrain train
    3. Fly from Newcastle (NCL) to London Heathrow Airport (LHR)plane plane NCL - LHR
    4. Take the train from London Paddington to Oxfordtrain train
    6h 57m
    £126–420

Galashiels to Oxford by train

Calendar58Weekly Trains
Duration7h 24mAverage Duration
Ticket£158Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 425.9 mi
  • Duration: 7h 24m

What companies run services between Galashiels, Scotland and Oxford, England?

You can take a train from Galashiels to Oxford via Edinburgh Waverley and York in around 7h 24m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Galashiels Transport Interchange to Gloucester Green Bus Station via Halston Hotel, Bus Station, and Milton Keynes Coachway in around 10h 24m.

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