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How to get fromOxford to Scotlandby train, plane, bus, rideshare, or car

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There are 12 ways to get from Oxford to Scotland by train, plane, bus, rideshare, or car

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  1. Train to Birmingham Airport, fly to Edinburgh Airport

    best
    1. Take the train from Oxford to Birmingham Internationaltrain train
    2. Fly from Birmingham Airport (BHX) to Edinburgh Airport (EDI)plane plane BHX - EDI
    3h 46m
    £65–150

  2. Rideshare

    cheapest
    1. Take the rideshare from Oxford to Glasgowrideshare rideshare 354.7 mi
    6h 47m
    £30–40

  3. Train

    1. Take the train from Oxford to Birmingham New Streettrain train Bournemouth - Manchester Piccadilly / ...
    2. Take the train from Birmingham New Street to Glasgow Centraltrain train London Euston - Glasgow Central / ...
    6h 23m
    £126–236

  4. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Gloucester Green Bus Station to Buchanan Bus Stationbus bus 830
    9h 20m
    £65–110

  5. Train to Birmingham Airport, fly to Glasgow Airport

    1. Take the train from Oxford to Birmingham Internationaltrain train
    2. Fly from Birmingham Airport (BHX) to Glasgow Airport (GLA)plane plane BHX - GLA
    3h 37m
    £54–125

  6. Train to London Heathrow Airport, fly to Edinburgh Airport

    1. Take the train from Oxford to London Paddingtontrain train
    2. Fly from London Heathrow Airport (LHR) to Edinburgh Airport (EDI)plane plane LHR - EDI
    4h 18m
    £107–322

  7. Train to London Heathrow Airport, fly to Glasgow Airport

    1. Take the train from Oxford to London Paddingtontrain train
    2. Fly from London Heathrow Airport (LHR) to Glasgow Airport (GLA)plane plane LHR - GLA
    4h 9m
    £100–367

  8. Train, train to Luton Airport, fly to Edinburgh Airport

    1. Take the train from Oxford to London Paddingtontrain train
    2. Take the train from Farringdon to Luton Airport Parkwaytrain train
    3. Fly from Luton Airport (LTN) to Edinburgh Airport (EDI)plane plane LTN - EDI
    4h 46m
    £81–209

  9. Train, train to Luton Airport, fly to Glasgow Airport

    1. Take the train from Oxford to London Paddingtontrain train
    2. Take the train from Farringdon to Luton Airport Parkwaytrain train
    3. Fly from Luton Airport (LTN) to Glasgow Airport (GLA)plane plane LTN - GLA
    4h 37m
    £81–194

  10. Train via Warrington

    1. Take the train from Oxford to Birmingham New Streettrain train
    2. Take the train from Birmingham New Street to Warrington Bank Quaytrain train
    3. Take the train from Warrington Bank Quay to Glasgow Centraltrain train
    6h 40m
    £126–211

  11. Train #2

    1. Take the train from Oxford to Glasgow Centraltrain train Bournemouth - Glasgow Central
    7h 39m
    £200–300

  12. Drive  355 mi

    1. Drive from Oxford to Glasgowcar car 355 mi
    6h 6m
    £88–127

Oxford to Scotland by train

Calendar69Weekly Trains
Duration6h 23mAverage Duration
Ticket£126Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 320.3 mi
  • Duration: 3h 46m

What companies run services between Oxford, England and Scotland?

You can take a train from Oxford to Glasgow Central via Birmingham New Street in around 6h 23m. Alternatively, National Express operates a bus from Gloucester Green Bus Station to Buchanan Bus Station once a week. Tickets cost £65–110 and the journey takes 9h 20m.

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