There are 3 ways to get from Oxford to East Midlands by train, bus, or car
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Train
best- Take the train from Oxford to Birmingham New Streettrain Bournemouth - Manchester Piccadilly / ...
- Take the train from Birmingham New Street to Melton Mowbraytrain Birmingham New Street - Stansted Airport / ...
3h 17m£79–114Drive 86.8 mi
cheapest- Drive from Oxford to East Midlandscar 86.8 mi
1h 58m£22–31Bus
- Take the bus from Gloucester Green Bus Station to Milton Keynes Coachwaybus 737
- Take the bus from Milton Keynes Coachway to St Margaret's Bus Stationbus 230 / ...
- Take the bus from Haymarket Bus Station to Brooksby Collegebus 5A / ...
4h 36m£30–60
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Oxford to East Midlands is to drive which costs £21 - £35 and takes 1h 58m.
The fastest way to get from Oxford to East Midlands is to drive which takes 1h 58m and costs £21 - £35.
No, there is no direct bus from Oxford station to East Midlands. However, there are services departing from Gloucester Green Bus Station and arriving at Brooksby College via Milton Keynes Coachway and Haymarket Bus Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 36m.
No, there is no direct train from Oxford to East Midlands. However, there are services departing from Oxford and arriving at Melton Mowbray via Birmingham New Street. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 17m.
The distance between Oxford and East Midlands is 130 miles. The road distance is 87.3 miles.
The best way to get from Oxford to East Midlands without a car is to train which takes 3h 17m and costs £75 - £120.
It takes approximately 3h 17m to get from Oxford to East Midlands, including transfers.
Oxford to East Midlands bus services, operated by National Express, depart from Gloucester Green Bus Station.
Oxford to East Midlands train services, operated by Cross Country, depart from Oxford station.
The best way to get from Oxford to East Midlands is to train which takes 3h 17m and costs £75 - £120. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs £29 - £60 and takes 4h 36m.
What companies run services between Oxford, England and East Midlands, England?
You can take a train from Oxford to East Midlands via Birmingham New Street and Melton Mowbray in around 3h 17m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Gloucester Green Bus Station to East Midlands via Milton Keynes Coachway, St Margaret's Bus Station, Haymarket Bus Station, and Brooksby College in around 4h 36m.
- Phone
- +44 3447 369 123
- [email protected]
- Website
- crosscountrytrains.co.uk
Train from Oxford to Birmingham New Street
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 12m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £35–55
- Website
- https://www.crosscountrytrains.co.uk/
Train from Birmingham New Street to Melton Mowbray
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 10m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £29–45
- Website
- https://www.crosscountrytrains.co.uk/
- Phone
- +44 (0)3717 81 81 81
- Website
- nationalexpress.com
Bus from Gloucester Green Bus Station to Milton Keynes Coachway
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 25m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £7–18
- Website
- https://www.nationalexpress.com/en
Bus from Milton Keynes Coachway to St Margaret's Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 10m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £10–24
- Website
- https://www.nationalexpress.com/en
- Phone
- +44 344 800 44 11
- [email protected]
- Website
- arrivabus.co.uk
Bus from Haymarket Bus Station to Brooksby College
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 4m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- £1–3
- Website
- https://www.arrivabus.co.uk/
- Adult Single All Zone
- £1–3
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More Questions & Answers
Oxford to East Midlands bus services, operated by National Express, arrive at Milton Keynes Coachway station.
Oxford to East Midlands train services, operated by Cross Country, arrive at Birmingham New Street station.
Yes, the driving distance between Oxford to East Midlands is 87 miles. It takes approximately 1h 58m to drive from Oxford to East Midlands.
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