There are 5 ways to get from Oxford to Barafundle Bay by train, bus, or car
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Train
best- Take the train from Oxford to Readingtrain
- Take the train from Reading to Swanseatrain
- Take the train from Swansea to Lampheytrain
6h 21m£130–229Drive 193.9 mi
cheapest- Drive from Oxford to Barafundle Baycar 193.9 mi
3h 49m£48–69Bus
- Take the bus from St Aldates to Forbury Roadbus X40
- Take the bus from Mereoak Lane - Park & Ride to Pembroke Castlebus 508
9h 8m£74–142Train via Cardiff
- Take the train from Didcot Parkway to Cardiff Centraltrain London Paddington - Cardiff Central / ...
- Take the train from Cardiff Central to Pembroke Docktrain Cardiff Central - Pembroke Dock / ...
8h 44m£87–158Bus, train
- Take the bus from Gloucester Green Bus Station to Market Placebus S6
- Take the train from Swindon to Swanseatrain
- Take the train from Swansea to Pembroke Docktrain
8h 48m£78–147
Oxford to Barafundle Bay by bus and train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Oxford to Barafundle Bay is to drive which costs £45 - £70 and takes 3h 49m.
The fastest way to get from Oxford to Barafundle Bay is to drive which takes 3h 49m and costs £45 - £70.
No, there is no direct bus from Oxford to Barafundle Bay. However, there are services departing from St Aldates and arriving at Pembroke Castle via Station Road and Mereoak Lane - Park & Ride. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 9h 8m.
No, there is no direct train from Oxford to Barafundle Bay. However, there are services departing from Oxford and arriving at Lamphey via Reading and Swansea. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 6h 21m.
The distance between Oxford and Barafundle Bay is 257 miles. The road distance is 195 miles.
The best way to get from Oxford to Barafundle Bay without a car is to train which takes 6h 21m and costs £130 - £230.
It takes approximately 6h 21m to get from Oxford to Barafundle Bay, including transfers.
Oxford to Barafundle Bay bus services, operated by Thames Travel, depart from St Aldates station.
Oxford to Barafundle Bay train services, operated by Great Western Railway (GWR), depart from Oxford station.
The best way to get from Oxford to Barafundle Bay is to train which takes 6h 21m and costs £130 - £230. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs £70 - £150 and takes 9h 8m.
What companies run services between Oxford, England and Barafundle Bay, Wales?
You can take a train from Oxford to Barafundle Bay via Reading, Swansea, and Lamphey in around 6h 21m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from St Aldates to Barafundle Bay via Forbury Road, Station Road, Mereoak Lane - Park & Ride, and Pembroke Castle in around 9h 8m.
- Phone
- +44 (0)345 7000 125
- [email protected]
- Website
- Great Western Railway (GWR)
Train from Oxford to Reading
- Ave. Duration
- 24 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- £12–22
- Website
- Great Western Railway (GWR)
Train from Reading to Swansea
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 18m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £65–130
- Website
- Great Western Railway (GWR)
Train from Didcot Parkway to Cardiff Central
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 15m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- £40–75
- Website
- Great Western Railway (GWR)
Train from Swindon to Swansea
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 50m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £45–90
- Website
- Great Western Railway (GWR)
- Phone
- +44 1865 785400
- Website
- Thames Travel
Bus from St Aldates to Forbury Road
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 27m
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- £3–5
- Website
- Thames Travel
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More Questions & Answers
Oxford to Barafundle Bay bus services, operated by Thames Travel, arrive at Forbury Road station.
Oxford to Barafundle Bay train services, operated by Great Western Railway (GWR), arrive at Reading station.
Yes, the driving distance between Oxford to Barafundle Bay is 195 miles. It takes approximately 3h 49m to drive from Oxford to Barafundle Bay.
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