What is the cheapest way to get from Oxford to South Downs?

The cheapest way to get from Oxford to South Downs is to drive which costs £17 - £26 and takes 1h 17m.

What is the fastest way to get from Oxford to South Downs?

The fastest way to get from Oxford to South Downs is to drive which takes 1h 17m and costs £17 - £26.

Is there a direct train between Oxford and South Downs?

No, there is no direct train from Oxford to South Downs. However, there are services departing from Oxford and arriving at Petersfield via Reading and Guildford. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2h 49m.

How far is it from Oxford to South Downs?

The distance between Oxford and South Downs is 80 miles. The road distance is 72 miles.

How do I travel from Oxford to South Downs without a car?

The best way to get from Oxford to South Downs without a car is to train which takes 2h 49m and costs £35 - £75.

How long does it take to get from Oxford to South Downs?

It takes approximately 2h 49m to get from Oxford to South Downs, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Oxford to South Downs train from?

Oxford to South Downs train services, operated by Great Western Railway (GWR), depart from Oxford station.

Where does the Oxford to South Downs train arrive?

Oxford to South Downs train services, operated by Great Western Railway (GWR), arrive at Reading station.

Can I drive from Oxford to South Downs?

Yes, the driving distance between Oxford to South Downs is 72 miles. It takes approximately 1h 17m to drive from Oxford to South Downs.

Where can I stay near South Downs?

There are 852+ hotels available in South Downs.

Oxford to South Downs - 3 ways to travel via train, and line 13 bus

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There are 3 ways to get from Oxford to South Downs by train, bus, or car

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Train
best
1. Take the train from Oxford to Readingtrain
2. Take the train from Reading to Guildfordtrain
3. Take the train from Guildford to Petersfieldtrain
2h 49m
£35–71
Drive 71.6 mi
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1. Drive from Oxford to South Downscar 71.6 mi
1h 17m
£18–26
Train, line 13 bus, line 638 bus
1. Take the train from Oxford to Basingstoketrain
2. Take the bus from Bus Station to High Streetbus 13
3. Take the bus from High Street to Greenway Lanebus 638
3h 46m
£28–41

Oxford to South Downs by train and bus

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2h 49mAverage Duration

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Distance: 79.8 mi
Duration: 2h 49m

What companies run services between Oxford, England and South Downs, Hampshire, England?

You can take a train from Oxford to Greenway Lane via Reading, Guildford, Petersfield, and Station in around 2h 49m.

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