There are 5 ways to get from Kew to Oxford by train, bus, 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
best- Take the train from London Paddington to Oxfordtrain London Paddington - Oxford / ...
1h 49m£33–59Bus via Heathrow Terminal 5
cheapest- Take the bus from Watermans Centre to Heathrow Terminal 5bus N9
- Take the bus from Heathrow Terminal 5 to Queens Lanebus Oxf
2h 14m£5Drive 52.2 mi
- Drive from Kew to Oxfordcar 52.2 mi
1h£14–19Train via Reading
- Take the train from Richmond (London) to Readingtrain London Waterloo - Reading
- Take the train from Reading to Oxfordtrain Bournemouth - Manchester Piccadilly / ...
2h 11m£25–49Bus
- Take the bus from Victoria Station/ Oxford Tube to St Aldatesbus Tube
2h 33m£7–8
Kew to Oxford by train and subway
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Kew to Oxford is to bus via Heathrow Terminal 5 which costs £5 and takes 2h 14m.
The fastest way to get from Kew to Oxford is to drive which takes 1h and costs £13 - £19.
No, there is no direct bus from Kew to Oxford. However, there are services departing from Watermans Centre and arriving at Queens Lane via Heathrow Terminal 5. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2h 14m.
No, there is no direct train from Kew to Oxford. However, there are services departing from Kew Gardens and arriving at Oxford via Willesden Junction station and London Paddington. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 1h 49m.
The distance between Kew and Oxford is 71 miles. The road distance is 52.5 miles.
The best way to get from Kew to Oxford without a car is to train which takes 1h 49m and costs £30 - £60.
It takes approximately 1h 49m to get from Kew to Oxford, including transfers.
Kew to Oxford bus services, operated by Stagecoach Oxfordshire, depart from Victoria Station/ Oxford Tube.
Kew to Oxford train services, operated by Great Western Railway (GWR), depart from London Paddington station.
The best way to get from Kew to Oxford is to train which takes 1h 49m and costs £30 - £60. Alternatively, you can bus via Heathrow Terminal 5, which costs £5 and takes 2h 14m.
What companies run services between Kew, 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 56 min. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Watermans Centre to Queens Lane via Heathrow Terminal 5 in around 2h 14m.
- Phone
- +44 (0)345 7000 125
- [email protected]
- Website
- Great Western Railway (GWR)
Train from London Paddington to Oxford
- Ave. Duration
- 56 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £26–50
- Website
- Great Western Railway (GWR)
Train from Reading to Oxford
- Ave. Duration
- 28 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £11–21
- Website
- Great Western Railway (GWR)
- Phone
- 0345 6000 650
- Website
- South Western Railway
Train from Richmond (London) to Reading
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 7m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- £12–26
- Website
- South Western Railway
- Phone
- +44 3447 369 123
- [email protected]
- Website
- Cross Country
Train from Reading to Oxford
- Ave. Duration
- 22 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £12–18
- Website
- Cross Country
- Phone
- 0343 222 1234
- [email protected]
- Website
- Metroline Travel
Bus from Watermans Centre to Heathrow Terminal 5
- Ave. Duration
- 42 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £2
- Website
- Metroline Travel
- Contactless or Oyster card
- £2
- Phone
- +44 1865 785400
- [email protected]
- Website
- Oxford Bus Company
Bus from Heathrow Terminal 5 to Queens Lane
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 18m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- £3
- Website
- Oxford Bus Company
- Phone
- 0345 241 8000
- [email protected]
- Website
- Stagecoach Oxfordshire
Bus from Victoria Station/ Oxford Tube to St Aldates
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 56m
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- £3–4
- Website
- Stagecoach Oxfordshire
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Booking & Getting There
Kew to Oxford bus services, operated by Stagecoach Oxfordshire, arrive at St Aldates station.
Kew to Oxford train services, operated by Great Western Railway (GWR), arrive at Oxford station.
Yes, the driving distance between Kew to Oxford is 53 miles. It takes approximately 1h to drive from Kew to Oxford.
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