What is the cheapest way to get from Gatwick Airport to Oxford?

The cheapest way to get from Gatwick Airport to Oxford is to bus which costs £10 - £17 and takes 2h 40m.

What is the fastest way to get from Gatwick Airport to Oxford?

The fastest way to get from Gatwick Airport to Oxford is to drive which takes 1h 31m and costs £19 - £28.

Is there a direct bus between Gatwick Airport and Oxford?

Yes, there is a direct bus departing from South Terminal Coach Station station and arriving at Queens Lane. Services depart every 30 minutes, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 2h 40m.

Is there a direct train between Gatwick Airport and Oxford?

No, there is no direct train from Gatwick Airport to Oxford. However, there are services departing from Gatwick Airport and arriving at Oxford via Reading. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2h 2m.

How far is it from Gatwick Airport to Oxford?

The distance between Gatwick Airport and Oxford is 79 miles. The road distance is 80 miles.

How do I travel from Gatwick Airport to Oxford without a car?

The best way to get from Gatwick Airport to Oxford without a car is to train which takes 2h 2m and costs £35 - £70.

How long does it take to get from Gatwick Airport to Oxford?

It takes approximately 2h 2m to get from Gatwick Airport to Oxford, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Gatwick Airport to Oxford bus from?

Gatwick Airport to Oxford bus services, operated by Oxford Bus Company, depart from South Terminal Coach Station.

Where do I catch the Gatwick Airport to Oxford train from?

Gatwick Airport to Oxford train services, operated by Great Western Railway (GWR), depart from Gatwick Airport station.

Train or bus from Gatwick Airport to Oxford?

The best way to get from Gatwick Airport to Oxford is to train which takes 2h 2m and costs £35 - £70. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs £10 - £17 and takes 2h 40m.

Where does the Gatwick Airport to Oxford bus arrive?

Gatwick Airport to Oxford bus services, operated by Oxford Bus Company, arrive at Queens Lane station.

Where does the Gatwick Airport to Oxford train arrive?

Gatwick Airport to Oxford train services, operated by Great Western Railway (GWR), arrive at Reading station.

Can I drive from Gatwick Airport to Oxford?

Yes, the driving distance between Gatwick Airport to Oxford is 80 miles. It takes approximately 1h 31m to drive from Gatwick Airport to Oxford.

How do I get a train ticket from Gatwick Airport to Oxford?

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There are 5 ways to get from Gatwick Airport to Oxford by train, bus, car, or shuttle

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Train
best
1. Take the train from Gatwick Airport to Readingtrain Gatwick Airport - Reading / ...
2. Take the train from Reading to Oxfordtrain Bournemouth - Manchester Piccadilly / ...
2h 2m
£35–67
Bus
cheapest
1. Take the bus from South Terminal Coach Station to Queens Lanebus Oxf
2h 40m
£10–17
Train, bus
1. Take the train from Gatwick Airport to London Victoriatrain Bognor Regis - London Victoria / ...
2. Take the bus from Victoria Station/ Oxford Tube to St Aldatesbus Tube
2h 33m
£17–34
Drive 79.5 mi
1. Drive from Gatwick Airport to Oxfordcar 79.5 mi
1h 31m
£20–28
Shuttle
1. Take a shuttle bus from Gatwick Airport South Terminal to Gloucester Green Bus Stationshuttle
2h 20m
£30–55

Gatwick Airport to Oxford by train

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Distance: 79 mi
Duration: 2h 2m

What companies run services between Gatwick Airport, England and Oxford, England?

You can take a train from Gatwick Airport to Oxford via Reading in around 2h 2m. Alternatively, TERRAVISION operates a shuttle from Gatwick Airport South Terminal to Gloucester Green Bus Station hourly. Tickets cost £30–55 and the journey takes 2h 20m.

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