What is the cheapest way to get from Guildford to Oxford?

The cheapest way to get from Guildford to Oxford is to rideshare which costs £5 and takes 1h 35m.

What is the fastest way to get from Guildford to Oxford?

The fastest way to get from Guildford to Oxford is to train via Reading which takes 1h 17m and costs £21 - £45.

Is there a direct bus between Guildford and Oxford?

No, there is no direct bus from Guildford station to Oxford. However, there are services departing from Guildford station and arriving at Queens Lane via Heathrow Terminal 5. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2h 31m.

Is there a direct train between Guildford and Oxford?

Yes, there is a direct train departing from Guildford and arriving at Oxford. Services depart once daily, and operate Sunday. The journey takes approximately 1h 18m.

How far is it from Guildford to Oxford?

The distance between Guildford and Oxford is 53 miles. The road distance is 53.5 miles.

How do I travel from Guildford to Oxford without a car?

The best way to get from Guildford to Oxford without a car is to train via Reading which takes 1h 17m and costs £21 - £45.

How long does it take to get from Guildford to Oxford?

It takes approximately 1h 17m to get from Guildford to Oxford, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Guildford to Oxford bus from?

Guildford to Oxford bus services, operated by First Berkshire & The Thames Valley, depart from Guildford station.

Where do I catch the Guildford to Oxford train from?

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

Train or bus from Guildford to Oxford?

The best way to get from Guildford to Oxford is to train via Reading which takes 1h 17m and costs £21 - £45. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs £6 - £7 and takes 2h 31m.

Where does the Guildford to Oxford bus arrive?

Guildford to Oxford bus services, operated by First Berkshire & The Thames Valley, arrive at Heathrow Terminal 5 station.

Where does the Guildford to Oxford train arrive?

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

Can I drive from Guildford to Oxford?

Yes, the driving distance between Guildford to Oxford is 54 miles. It takes approximately 1h 23m to drive from Guildford to Oxford.

How do I get a train ticket from Guildford to Oxford?

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How do I get a bus ticket from Guildford to Oxford?

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Where can I stay near Oxford?

There are 1491+ hotels available in Oxford.

Can I share a ride from Guildford to Oxford?

Check out Blablacar's carpooling service for rideshare options between Guildford and Oxford. A great option if you don't have a driver's licence or want to avoid public transport.

Guildford to Oxford - 6 ways to travel via train, bus, rideshare, and car

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There are 6 ways to get from Guildford to Oxford by train, bus, rideshare, or car

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Train via Reading
best
1. Take the train from Guildford to Readingtrain Gatwick Airport - Reading / ...
2. Take the train from Reading to Oxfordtrain Bournemouth - Manchester Piccadilly / ...
1h 17m
£22–40
Rideshare
cheapest
1. Take the rideshare from Guildford to Oxfordrideshare 53.4 mi
1h 35m
£5
Train, bus
1. Take the train from Guildford to Readingtrain Gatwick Airport - Reading / ...
2. Take the bus from Station Road to Police Stationbus X40
2h 29m
£14–24
Train
1. Take the train from Guildford to Oxfordtrain Bournemouth - Birmingham New Street / ...
1h 18m
£23–35
Bus
1. Take the bus from Guildford station to Heathrow Terminal 5bus Ra2
2. Take the bus from Heathrow Terminal 5 to Queens Lanebus Oxf
2h 31m
£6
Drive 53.2 mi
1. Drive from Guildford to Oxfordcar 53.2 mi
1h 23m
£14–19

Guildford to Oxford by train

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Distance: 53.1 mi
Duration: 1h 17m

What companies run services between Guildford, England and Oxford, England?

You can take a train from Guildford to Oxford via Reading in around 1h 17m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Guildford station to Queens Lane via Heathrow Terminal 5 in around 2h 31m.

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