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How to get fromKing Cross to Oxfordby train, bus, car, plane, or tram

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There are 6 ways to get from King Cross to Oxford by train, bus, car, plane, or tram

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  1. Train

    best
    1. Take the train from Halifax to Leedstrain train
    2. Take the train from Leeds to Birmingham New Streettrain train
    3. Take the train from Birmingham New Street to Oxfordtrain train
    5h
    £87–138

  2. Bus

    cheapest
    1. Take the bus from Leeds City Bus & Coach Station to Milton Keynes Coachwaybus bus 240 / ...
    2. Take the bus from Milton Keynes Coachway to Gloucester Green Bus Stationbus bus 737
    9h 3m
    £31–54

  3. Bus, train

    1. Take the bus from Shudehill Interchange to Millennium Pointbus bus
    2. Take the train from Birmingham Moor Street to Banburytrain train
    3. Take the bus from Bus Station to Magdalen Street Eastbus bus S4
    8h 4m
    £32–51

  4. Drive  169.8 mi

    1. Drive from King Cross to Oxfordcar car 169.8 mi
    3h 12m
    £42–61

  5. Train, fly

    1. Take the train from Halifax to Manchester Victoriatrain train
    2. Fly from Manchester Airport (MAN) to London Heathrow Airport (LHR)plane plane MAN - LHR
    3. Take the train from London Paddington to Oxfordtrain train
    5h 30m
    £106–320

  6. Bus, tram, train

    1. Take the bus from King Cross to Rochdale Interchangebus bus 587
    2. Take the tram from Rochdale Town Centre to St Peter's Squaretram tram
    3. Take the train from Manchester Piccadilly to Oxfordtrain train
    5h 47m

King Cross to Oxford by train

Calendar111Weekly Trains
Duration5hAverage Duration
Ticket£87Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 206.4 mi
  • Duration: 5h

What companies run services between King Cross, England and Oxford, England?

You can take a train from Halifax to Oxford via Leeds and Birmingham New Street in around 5h. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Queen's Road to Gloucester Green Bus Station via Halifax Bus Station, Leeds City Bus & Coach Station, and Milton Keynes Coachway in around 9h 3m.

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