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How to get fromManchester to Oxfordshireby train, bus, or car

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There are 4 ways to get from Manchester to Oxfordshire by train, bus, or car

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  1. Train

    best
    1. Take the train from Manchester Piccadilly to Oxfordtrain train Manchester Piccadilly - Bournemouth / ...
    3h 59m
    £69–102
  2. Bus

    cheapest
    1. Take the bus from Manchester Central Coach Station to Birmingham Coach Stationbus bus 541 / ...
    2. Take the bus from Birmingham Coach Station to Gloucester Green Bus Stationbus bus 160 / ...
    5h 34m
    £25–44
  3. Drive  144.3 mi

    1. Drive from Manchester to Oxfordshirecar car 144.3 mi
    2h 45m
    £36–52
  4. Train via Hinckley

    1. Take the train from Manchester Piccadilly to Nuneatontrain train
    2. Take the train from Nuneaton to Leamington Spatrain train
    3. Take the train from Leamington Spa to Bicester Northtrain train
    4h 3m
    £50–88

Manchester to Oxfordshire by train

Calendar78Weekly Trains
Duration3h 59mAverage Duration
Ticket£69Cheapest Price
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What companies run services between Manchester, England and Oxfordshire, England?

Cross Country operates a train from Manchester Piccadilly to Oxford hourly. Tickets cost £65–100 and the journey takes 2h 50m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Manchester Central Coach Station to Bramley Close via Birmingham Coach Station, Gloucester Green Bus Station, and Magdalen Street in around 5h 34m.

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