There are 4 ways to get from Oxford to Alta by train, plane, car, or car ferry
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Train to London Heathrow Airport, fly
best- Take the train from Oxford to London Paddingtontrain
- Fly from London Heathrow Airport (LHR) to Alta (ALF)plane LHR - ALF
9h 49mkr 2,118–5,769Train, train to London Gatwick Airport, fly
cheapest- Take the train from Oxford to Readingtrain
- Take the train from Reading to Gatwick Airporttrain
- Fly from London Gatwick Airport (LGW) to Alta (ALF)plane LGW - ALF
10h 44mkr 1,357–4,320Drive, car ferry
- Drive from Oxford to Port of Dovercar
- Take the carferry from Port of Dover to Dunkirkcarferry
- Drive from Dunkirk to Altacar
41h 9mkr 7,271–12,108Train to Manchester Airport, fly
- Take the train from Oxford to Manchester Piccadillytrain
- Fly from Manchester Airport (MAN) to Alta (ALF)plane MAN - ALF
11h 48mkr 2,129–5,291
London Heathrow Airport (LHR) to Alta (ALF) flights
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Oxford to Alta is to train and fly which costs kr 1300 - kr 4400 and takes 10h 44m.
The fastest way to get from Oxford to Alta is to train and fly which takes 9h 49m and costs kr 2100 - kr 6000.
The distance between Oxford and Alta is 2525 km.
It takes approximately 9h 49m to get from Oxford to Alta, including transfers.
Alta is 1h ahead of Oxford. It is currently 2:42 PM in Oxford and 3:42 PM in Alta.
There are 60+ hotels available in Alta.
What companies run services between Oxford, England and Alta, Norway?
There is no direct connection from Oxford to Alta. However, you can take the train to London Paddington, take the train to Heathrow Terminals 2 & 3, walk to London Heathrow Airport (LHR) airport, fly to Alta (ALF), walk to Alta lufthavn, then take the line 42 bus to Løkkeveien. Alternatively, you can take a vehicle from Oxford to Alta via Port of Dover and Dunkirk in around 41h 9m.
- Website
- wideroe.no
Flights from London Heathrow Airport to Alta via Tromso
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 12m
- When
- Sunday
- Estimated price
- kr 1,300–6,500
Flights from London Gatwick Airport to Alta via Tromso
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 3m
- When
- Sunday and Friday
- Estimated price
- kr 900–4,200
Flights from Manchester Airport to Alta via Tromso
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 2m
- When
- Wednesday
- Estimated price
- kr 850–4,000
Flights from Manchester Airport to Alta via Stockholm, Tromso
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 30m
- When
- Wednesday and Friday
- Estimated price
- kr 1,200–2,700
- Phone
- +44 (0)345 7000 125
- [email protected]
- Website
- Great Western Railway (GWR)
Train from Oxford to London Paddington
- Ave. Duration
- 54 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- kr 330–600
- Website
- Great Western Railway (GWR)
Train from Oxford to Reading
- Ave. Duration
- 24 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- kr 140–260
- Website
- Great Western Railway (GWR)
Train from Reading to Gatwick Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 31m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- kr 270–500
- Website
- Great Western Railway (GWR)
- Phone
- +44 344 848 6090
- [email protected]
- Website
- DFDS Seaways
Car ferry from Port of Dover to Dunkirk
- Ave. Duration
- 3h
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- kr 350–1,481
- Website
- DFDS Seaways
- Standard Car - Economy
- kr 848
- Standard Car - Flexi
- kr 1,481
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