There are 3 ways to get from Oxford to Thornton-le-Dale by train, bus, or car
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Train, bus
best- Take the train from Oxford to Yorktrain Reading - Newcastle / ...
- Take the bus from Rail Station to Thornton Crossbus 840
5h 2m£108–149Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Gloucester Green Bus Station to Milton Keynes Coachwaybus 737
- Take the bus from Milton Keynes Coachway to Rail Stationbus 561
- Take the bus from Rail Station to Thornton Crossbus 840
8h 5m£41–101Drive 204.4 mi
- Drive from Oxford to Thornton-le-Dalecar 204.4 mi
3h 44m£50–72
Oxford to Thornton-le-Dale by train and bus
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Oxford to Thornton-le-Dale is to bus which costs £40 - £110 and takes 8h 5m.
The fastest way to get from Oxford to Thornton-le-Dale is to drive which takes 3h 44m and costs £45 - £75.
No, there is no direct bus from Oxford station to Thornton-le-Dale. However, there are services departing from Gloucester Green Bus Station and arriving at Thornton Cross via Milton Keynes Coachway and Rail Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 8h 5m.
The distance between Oxford and Thornton-le-Dale is 226 miles. The road distance is 205.6 miles.
The best way to get from Oxford to Thornton-le-Dale without a car is to train and bus which takes 5h 2m and costs £100 - £150.
It takes approximately 5h 2m to get from Oxford to Thornton-le-Dale, including transfers.
Oxford to Thornton-le-Dale bus services, operated by National Express, depart from Gloucester Green Bus Station.
Oxford to Thornton-le-Dale bus services, operated by National Express, arrive at Milton Keynes Coachway station.
Yes, the driving distance between Oxford to Thornton-le-Dale is 206 miles. It takes approximately 3h 44m to drive from Oxford to Thornton-le-Dale.
There are 1814+ hotels available in Thornton-le-Dale.
What companies run services between Oxford, England and Thornton-le-Dale, England?
You can take a bus from Gloucester Green Bus Station to Thornton Cross via Milton Keynes Coachway and Rail Station in around 8h 5m.
- Phone
- +44 3447 369 123
- [email protected]
- Website
- crosscountrytrains.co.uk
Train from Oxford to York
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 7m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- £100–150
- Website
- https://www.crosscountrytrains.co.uk/
- Phone
- 01653 692556
- [email protected]
- Website
- transdevbus.co.uk
Bus from Rail Station to Thornton Cross
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 38m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- £3
- Schedules at
- https://www.transdevbus.co.uk/coastliner/
- Standard Adult Single
- £3
Bus from Rail Station to Thornton Cross
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 38m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- £3
- Schedules at
- https://www.transdevbus.co.uk/coastliner/
- Standard Adult Single
- £3
- 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
- £7–19
- Website
- https://www.nationalexpress.com/en
Bus from Milton Keynes Coachway to Rail Station
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 45m
- Frequency
- 6 times a week
- Estimated price
- £30–80
- Website
- https://www.nationalexpress.com/en
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