There are 4 ways to get from Oxford to Porton Down by train, bus, or car
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Train
best- Take the train from Oxford to Basingstoketrain Manchester Piccadilly - Bournemouth / ...
- Take the train from Basingstoke to Salisburytrain London Waterloo - Salisbury / ...
3h 23m£42–73Drive 55.9 mi
cheapest- Drive from Oxford to Porton Downcar 55.9 mi
1h 8m£14–20Bus via Slough
- Take the bus from Queens Lane to Heathrow Terminal 5bus Lhr / ...
- Take the bus from Heathrow Terminal 5 to Meeting House Lanebus 035
5h 31m£30–58Bus
- Take the bus from Osney Island to Market Placebus S6
- Take the bus from Market Place to Fleming Waybus S6
- Take the bus from Fleming Way to North Streetbus X5
- Take the bus from North Street to Blue Boar Rowbus X5 / ...
- Take the bus from Endless Street to Old Police Housebus 88 / ...
5h 54m
Oxford to Porton Down by train and bus
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Oxford to Porton Down is to drive which costs £13 - £20 and takes 1h 8m.
The fastest way to get from Oxford to Porton Down is to drive which takes 1h 8m and costs £13 - £20.
No, there is no direct bus from Oxford to Porton Down. However, there are services departing from Queens Lane and arriving at Firs Road Top via Heathrow Terminal 5, Meeting House Lane and Endless Street. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 5h 31m.
No, there is no direct train from Oxford to Porton Down. However, there are services departing from Oxford and arriving at Salisbury via Basingstoke. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 23m.
The distance between Oxford and Porton Down is 86 miles. The road distance is 56.2 miles.
The best way to get from Oxford to Porton Down without a car is to train which takes 3h 23m and costs £40 - £75.
It takes approximately 3h 23m to get from Oxford to Porton Down, including transfers.
Oxford to Porton Down bus services, operated by Oxford Bus Company, depart from Queens Lane station.
Oxford to Porton Down train services, operated by Cross Country, depart from Oxford station.
The best way to get from Oxford to Porton Down is to train which takes 3h 23m and costs £40 - £75. Alternatively, you can bus via Slough, which costs £29 - £60 and takes 5h 31m.
What companies run services between Oxford, England and Porton Down, England?
You can take a train from Oxford to Firs Road Top via Basingstoke, Salisbury, Railway Station Stop SB, Blue Boar Row, and Endless Street in around 3h 23m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Queens Lane to Firs Road Top via Heathrow Terminal 5, Meeting House Lane, New Canal, and Endless Street in around 5h 31m.
- Phone
- +44 3447 369 123
- [email protected]
- Website
- crosscountrytrains.co.uk
Train from Oxford to Basingstoke
- Ave. Duration
- 53 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £23–35
- Website
- https://www.crosscountrytrains.co.uk/
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- Phone
- 0345 6000 650
- Website
- southwesternrailway.com
Train from Basingstoke to Salisbury
- Ave. Duration
- 42 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £14–35
- Website
- https://www.southwesternrailway.com/
- 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/
- Phone
- +44 (0)3717 81 81 81
- Website
- nationalexpress.com
Bus from Heathrow Terminal 5 to Meeting House Lane
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 30m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £15–40
- Website
- https://www.nationalexpress.com/en
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- Phone
- 0345 241 8000
- [email protected]
- Website
- stagecoachbus.com
Bus from Osney Island to Market Place
- Ave. Duration
- 38 min
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- £2–4
- Website
- https://www.stagecoachbus.com/about/west
Bus from Market Place to Fleming Way
- Ave. Duration
- 42 min
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- £2–4
- Website
- https://www.stagecoachbus.com/about/west
- Phone
- +44 1202 338420
- Website
- salisburyreds.co.uk
Bus from Fleming Way to North Street
- Ave. Duration
- 57 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Website
- https://www.salisburyreds.co.uk/
Bus from North Street to Blue Boar Row
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 4m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Website
- https://www.salisburyreds.co.uk/
Bus from Endless Street to Old Police House
- Ave. Duration
- 19 min
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Website
- https://www.salisburyreds.co.uk/
- Phone
- 0345 241 8000
- [email protected]
- Website
- stagecoachbus.com
Bus from Endless Street to Old Police House
- Ave. Duration
- 13 min
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- £2–3
- Website
- https://www.stagecoachbus.com/
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More Questions & Answers
Oxford to Porton Down bus services, operated by Oxford Bus Company, arrive at Heathrow Terminal 5 station.
Oxford to Porton Down train services, operated by Cross Country, arrive at Basingstoke station.
Yes, the driving distance between Oxford to Porton Down is 56 miles. It takes approximately 1h 8m to drive from Oxford to Porton Down.
There are 531+ hotels available in Porton Down.