There are 5 ways to get from Oxford to Birling Gap by train, bus, or car
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Train via London
best- Take the train from Oxford to London Paddingtontrain Oxford - London Paddington / ...
- Take the train from London Victoria to Eastbournetrain London Victoria - Eastbourne / ...
3h 40m£65–137Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Queens Lane to South Terminal Coach Stationbus Lgw
- Take the bus from Gatwick South Terminal to Railway Stationbus 500
5h 49m£22–28Bus via Slough
- Take the bus from Queens Lane to Heathrow Terminal 5bus Lhr / ...
- Take the bus from Heathrow Terminal 5 to Old Steinebus 025
- Take the bus from North Street to Birling Gap NTbus 13X
4h 58m£27–48Drive 120.7 mi
- Drive from Oxford to Birling Gapcar 120.7 mi
2h 18m£30–43Train
- Take the train from Oxford to Readingtrain
- Take the train from Reading to Gatwick Airporttrain
- Take the train from Gatwick Airport to Eastbournetrain
4h 12m£58–112
Oxford to Birling Gap by train and bus
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Oxford to Birling Gap is to bus which costs £22 - £29 and takes 5h 49m.
The fastest way to get from Oxford to Birling Gap is to drive which takes 2h 18m and costs £29 - £45.
No, there is no direct bus from Oxford to Birling Gap. However, there are services departing from Queens Lane and arriving at Birling Gap NT via Heathrow Terminal 5 and North Street. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 58m.
No, there is no direct train from Oxford to Birling Gap. However, there are services departing from Oxford and arriving at Eastbourne via Paddington station and London Victoria. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 40m.
The distance between Oxford and Birling Gap is 141 miles. The road distance is 121.4 miles.
The best way to get from Oxford to Birling Gap without a car is to train via London which takes 3h 40m and costs £65 - £140.
It takes approximately 3h 40m to get from Oxford to Birling Gap, including transfers.
Oxford to Birling Gap bus services, operated by Oxford Bus Company, depart from Queens Lane station.
Oxford to Birling Gap train services, operated by Great Western Railway (GWR), depart from Oxford station.
The best way to get from Oxford to Birling Gap is to train via London which takes 3h 40m and costs £65 - £140. Alternatively, you can bus via Slough, which costs £26 - £50 and takes 4h 58m.
What companies run services between Oxford, England and Birling Gap, England?
You can take a train from Oxford to Birling Gap NT via London Paddington, Paddington station, Victoria station, London Victoria, Eastbourne, and Gildredge Road in around 3h 40m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Queens Lane to Birling Gap NT via Heathrow Terminal 5, Old Steine, and North Street in around 4h 58m.
- Phone
- +44 (0)345 7000 125
- [email protected]
- Website
- gwr.com
Train from Oxford to London Paddington
- Ave. Duration
- 54 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- £28–55
- Website
- https://www.gwr.com/
Train from Oxford to Reading
- Ave. Duration
- 23 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- £12–23
- Website
- https://www.gwr.com/
Train from Reading to Gatwick Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 31m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £23–45
- Website
- https://www.gwr.com/
- Phone
- +44 (0)3457 282930
- Website
- southernrailway.com
Train from London Victoria to Eastbourne
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 27m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £30–65
- Website
- https://www.southernrailway.com/
Train from Gatwick Airport to Eastbourne
- Ave. Duration
- 55 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £20–40
- Website
- https://www.southernrailway.com/
- Phone
- +44 3447 369 123
- [email protected]
- Website
- crosscountrytrains.co.uk
Train from Oxford to Reading
- Ave. Duration
- 23 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £15–21
- Website
- https://www.crosscountrytrains.co.uk/
- Phone
- +44 1865 785400
- [email protected]
- Website
- oxfordbus.co.uk
Bus from Queens Lane to Heathrow Terminal 5
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 16m
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- £9–13
- Website
- https://www.oxfordbus.co.uk/
Bus from Queens Lane to South Terminal Coach Station
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 36m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- £16–22
- Website
- https://www.oxfordbus.co.uk/
- Phone
- +44 (0)3717 81 81 81
- Website
- nationalexpress.com
Bus from Heathrow Terminal 5 to Old Steine
- Ave. Duration
- 2h
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- £12–30
- Website
- https://www.nationalexpress.com/en
- Phone
- 01273 886200
- [email protected]
- Website
- buses.co.uk
Bus from North Street to Birling Gap NT
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 6m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- £5–6
- Website
- https://www.buses.co.uk/
- Phone
- +44 1293 449191
- [email protected]
- Website
- metrobus.co.uk
Bus from Gatwick South Terminal to Railway Station
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 12m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £3
- Website
- https://www.metrobus.co.uk/
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More Questions & Answers
Oxford to Birling Gap bus services, operated by Oxford Bus Company, arrive at Heathrow Terminal 5 station.
Oxford to Birling Gap train services, operated by Great Western Railway (GWR), arrive at London Paddington station.
Yes, the driving distance between Oxford to Birling Gap is 121 miles. It takes approximately 2h 18m to drive from Oxford to Birling Gap.
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