There are 6 ways to get from Oxford to Charing Cross by train, bus, subway, rideshare, or car
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Train via London Paddington
best- Take the train from Oxford to London Paddingtontrain Oxford - London Paddington / ...
1h 7m£30–64Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Queens Lane to Green Line Coach Stationbus Tube
2h 32m£4–11Bus, subway
- Take the bus from Queens Lane to Heathrow Central Bus Stationbus Lhr / ...
- Take the subway from Heathrow Terminals 2 & 3 station to Leicester Square stationsubway Piccadilly
2h 20m£24–68Rideshare
- Take the rideshare from Oxford to London55.9 mi
1h 31m£5–10Train
- Take the train from Oxford to London Marylebonetrain Oxford - London Marylebone
1h 30m£32–60Drive 55.9 mi
- Drive from Oxford to Charing Crosscar 55.9 mi
1h 16m£14–20
Oxford to Charing Cross by train and subway
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Oxford to Charing Cross is to rideshare which costs £5 - £10 and takes 1h 31m.
The fastest way to get from Oxford to Charing Cross is to train via London Paddington which takes 1h 7m and costs £30 - £65.
No, there is no direct bus from Oxford to Charing Cross. However, there are services departing from Queens Lane and arriving at Horse Guards Parade via Eccleston Bridge. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2h 32m.
No, there is no direct train from Oxford to Charing Cross station. However, there are services departing from Oxford and arriving at Charing Cross station via Paddington station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 1h 7m.
The distance between Oxford and Charing Cross is 66 miles. The road distance is 56.3 miles.
The best way to get from Oxford to Charing Cross without a car is to train via London Paddington which takes 1h 7m and costs £30 - £65.
It takes approximately 1h 7m to get from Oxford to Charing Cross, including transfers.
Oxford to Charing Cross bus services, operated by Stagecoach Oxfordshire, depart from Queens Lane station.
Oxford to Charing Cross train services, operated by Great Western Railway (GWR), depart from Oxford station.
The best way to get from Oxford to Charing Cross is to train via London Paddington which takes 1h 7m and costs £30 - £65. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs £4 - £12 and takes 2h 32m.
What companies run services between Oxford, England and Charing Cross, Greater London, England?
Great Western Railway (GWR) operates a train from Oxford to London Paddington every 30 minutes. Tickets cost £28–55 and the journey takes 54 min. Alternatively, Stagecoach Oxfordshire operates a bus from Queens Lane to Green Line Coach Station every 10 minutes. Tickets cost £3–4 and the journey takes 2h 4m.
- 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/
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Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +44 343 222 1234
- Website
- tfl.gov.uk
Subway from Heathrow Terminals 2 & 3 station to Leicester Square station
- Ave. Duration
- 48 min
- Frequency
- Every 5 minutes
- Estimated price
- £14–55
- Schedules at
- https://tfl.gov.uk/modes/tube/?cid=tube
- Phone
- +44 345 600 5165
- Website
- chilternrailways.co.uk
Train from Oxford to London Marylebone
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 20m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £30–55
- Website
- https://www.chilternrailways.co.uk/
- Phone
- +44 1865 785400
- [email protected]
- Website
- oxfordbus.co.uk
Bus from Queens Lane to Heathrow Central Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 31m
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- £10–14
- Website
- https://www.oxfordbus.co.uk/
- Phone
- 0345 241 8000
- [email protected]
- Website
- stagecoachbus.com
Bus from Queens Lane to Green Line Coach Station
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 4m
- Frequency
- Every 10 minutes
- Estimated price
- £3–4
- Website
- https://www.stagecoachbus.com/
- Phone
- +3 318 576 2228
- Website
- blablacar.com
Rideshare from Oxford to London
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 31m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- £5–10
- Schedules at
- blablacar.com
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More Questions & Answers
Oxford to Charing Cross bus services, operated by Stagecoach Oxfordshire, arrive at Green Line Coach Station.
Oxford to Charing Cross train services, operated by Great Western Railway (GWR), arrive at London Paddington station.
Yes, the driving distance between Oxford to Charing Cross is 56 miles. It takes approximately 1h 16m to drive from Oxford to Charing Cross.
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There are 21953+ hotels available in Charing Cross.
Check out Blablacar's carpooling service for rideshare options between Oxford and Charing Cross. A great option if you don't have a driver's licence or want to avoid public transport.



















