There are 4 ways to get from Oxford to Downton by train, bus, or car
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Train, bus
best- Take the train from Oxford to Basingstoketrain
- Take the train from Basingstoke to Salisburytrain
- Take the bus from Railway Station Stop SA to The Bullbus X3
2h 51m£35–58Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Gloucester Green Bus Station to Meeting House Lanebus 160
3h 21m£17–26Drive 67.4 mi
- Drive from Oxford to Downtoncar 67.4 mi
1h 24m£17–24Bus, train
- Take the bus from Gloucester Green Bus Station to Market Placebus S6
- Take the bus from Market Place to Old Bus Stationbus S6
- Take the train from Swindon to Salisburytrain
5h 3m£32–54
Oxford to Downton by train and bus
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Oxford to Downton is to bus which costs £17 - £27 and takes 3h 21m.
The fastest way to get from Oxford to Downton is to drive which takes 1h 24m and costs £16 - £24.
No, there is no direct bus from Oxford station to Downton. However, there are services departing from Gloucester Green Bus Station and arriving at The Bull via Meeting House Lane. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 21m.
The distance between Oxford and Downton is 86 miles. The road distance is 67.8 miles.
The best way to get from Oxford to Downton without a car is to train and bus which takes 2h 51m and costs £35 - £60.
It takes approximately 2h 51m to get from Oxford to Downton, including transfers.
Oxford to Downton bus services, operated by National Express, depart from Gloucester Green Bus Station.
Oxford to Downton bus services, operated by National Express, arrive at Meeting House Lane station.
Yes, the driving distance between Oxford to Downton is 68 miles. It takes approximately 1h 24m to drive from Oxford to Downton.
There are 827+ hotels available in Downton.
What companies run services between Oxford, England and Downton, Wiltshire, England?
National Express operates a bus from Gloucester Green Bus Station to Meeting House Lane once daily. Tickets cost £14–24 and the journey takes 2h 30m.
- Phone
- +44 3447 369 123
- [email protected]
- Website
- Cross Country
Train from Oxford to Basingstoke
- Ave. Duration
- 52 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £18–28
- Website
- Cross Country
- Phone
- 0345 6000 650
- Website
- South Western Railway
Train from Basingstoke to Salisbury
- Ave. Duration
- 41 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £13–27
- Website
- South Western Railway
- Phone
- +44 (0)345 7000 125
- [email protected]
- Website
- Great Western Railway (GWR)
Train from Swindon to Salisbury
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 22m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- £23–45
- Website
- Great Western Railway (GWR)
- Phone
- +44 1202 338420
- [email protected]
- Website
- More Bus
Bus from Railway Station Stop SA to The Bull
- Ave. Duration
- 28 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £3
- Website
- More Bus
- Phone
- +44 (0)3717 81 81 81
- Website
- National Express
Bus from Gloucester Green Bus Station to Meeting House Lane
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 30m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- £14–24
- Website
- National Express
- Phone
- 0345 241 8000
- [email protected]
- Website
- Stagecoach West
Bus from Gloucester Green Bus Station to Market Place
- Ave. Duration
- 45 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- £3
- Website
- Stagecoach West
Bus from Market Place to Old Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 47 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- £3
- Website
- Stagecoach West
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