There are 4 ways to get from Oxford to Stanstead 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
best- Take the train from Oxford to London Paddingtontrain Oxford - London Paddington / ...
- Take the train from Stratford (London) to Marks Teytrain London Liverpool Street - Ipswich / ...
4h 46m£59–108Drive 101.3 mi
cheapest- Drive from Oxford to Stansteadcar 101.3 mi
2h 33m£26–37Bus, train
- Take the bus from Queens Lane to Green Line Coach Stationbus Tube
- Take the train from Tottenham Hale to Audley Endtrain London Liverpool Street - Cambridge North / ...
7h 4m£31–43Bus, line 41 bus
- Take the bus from Queens Lane to Heathrow Central Bus Stationbus Lhr / ...
- Take the bus from Heathrow Central Bus Station to Coach Stationbus 727 / ...
- Take the bus from Coach Station to Bus Interchangebus X20
- Take the bus from Bus Interchange to Bus Stationbus 86 / ...
- Take the bus from Bus Station to Stanway Closebus 41 / ...
8h 10m£42–60
Oxford to Stanstead by train and bus
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Oxford to Stanstead is to drive which costs £25 - £40 and takes 2h 33m.
The fastest way to get from Oxford to Stanstead is to drive which takes 2h 33m and costs £25 - £40.
No, there is no direct bus from Oxford to Stanstead. However, there are services departing from Queens Lane and arriving at Stanway Close via Heathrow Central Bus Station, Coach Station, Bus Interchange and Bus Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 8h 10m.
No, there is no direct train from Oxford to Stanstead. However, there are services departing from Oxford and arriving at Sudbury (Suffolk) via London Paddington, Stratford (London) and Marks Tey. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 46m.
The distance between Oxford and Stanstead is 134 miles. The road distance is 101.9 miles.
The best way to get from Oxford to Stanstead without a car is to train which takes 4h 46m and costs £55 - £110.
It takes approximately 4h 46m to get from Oxford to Stanstead, including transfers.
Oxford to Stanstead bus services, operated by Oxford Bus Company, depart from Queens Lane station.
Oxford to Stanstead train services, operated by Great Western Railway (GWR), depart from Oxford station.
The best way to get from Oxford to Stanstead is to train which takes 4h 46m and costs £55 - £110. Alternatively, you can bus and line 41 bus, which costs £40 - £60 and takes 8h 10m.
What companies run services between Oxford, England and Stanstead, England?
You can take a train from Oxford to Stanway Close via London Paddington, Stratford (London), Marks Tey, Sudbury (Suffolk), and Bus Station in around 4h 46m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Queens Lane to Stanway Close via Heathrow Central Bus Station, Coach Station, Bus Interchange, and Bus Station in around 8h 10m.
- Phone
- +44 (0)345 7000 125
- [email protected]
- Website
- Great Western Railway (GWR)
Train from Oxford to London Paddington
- Ave. Duration
- 54 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £26–50
- Website
- Great Western Railway (GWR)
- Phone
- +44 345 600 7245
- [email protected]
- Website
- Greater Anglia
Train from Stratford (London) to Marks Tey
- Ave. Duration
- 47 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- £20–35
- Website
- Greater Anglia
Train from Tottenham Hale to Audley End
- Ave. Duration
- 49 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- £17–26
- Website
- Greater Anglia
- Phone
- 0345 241 8000
- [email protected]
- Website
- Stagecoach Oxfordshire
Bus from Queens Lane to Green Line Coach Station
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 8m
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- £3–4
- Website
- Stagecoach Oxfordshire
- Phone
- +44 1865 785400
- [email protected]
- Website
- Oxford Bus Company
Bus from Queens Lane to Heathrow Central Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 31m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- £25–35
- Website
- Oxford Bus Company
- Phone
- +44 (0)3717 81 81 81
- Website
- National Express
Bus from Heathrow Central Bus Station to Coach Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 20m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- £9–15
- Website
- National Express
- Phone
- +44 345 646 0707
- [email protected]
- Website
- First Essex
Bus from Coach Station to Bus Interchange
- Ave. Duration
- 43 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £2–3
- Website
- First Essex
- Phone
- +44 1279 793753
- [email protected]
- Website
- Central Connect
Bus from Coach Station to Bus Interchange
- Ave. Duration
- 55 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £3
- Website
- Central Connect
- Phone
- +44 330 102 0801
- [email protected]
- Website
- Hedingham
Bus from Bus Interchange to Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 55 min
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- £4–6
- Website
- Hedingham
Bus from Bus Station to Stanway Close
- Ave. Duration
- 22 min
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- £1–2
- Website
- Hedingham
- Phone
- +44 1376 320501
- [email protected]
- Website
- Flagfinders
Bus from Bus Interchange to Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 48 min
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Website
- Flagfinders
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Booking & Getting There
Oxford to Stanstead bus services, operated by Oxford Bus Company, arrive at Heathrow Central Bus Station.
Oxford to Stanstead train services, operated by Great Western Railway (GWR), arrive at London Paddington station.
Yes, the driving distance between Oxford to Stanstead is 102 miles. It takes approximately 2h 33m to drive from Oxford to Stanstead.
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